Auckland pack rape trial: Defendant ‘O’ gives his version of events as defence begins and ends
“No, I never saw that,” the defendant said, briefly breaking into tears as his testimony concluded. But prosecutor…
Auckland and Northland hospitals hit by ‘major’ IT outage
“The PACs system impacted by the outage is a critical function of our hospitals which clinicians rely on…
NBL father and son Willie and Alonzo Burton pair for Hawks
Kenny, who played for the Hawks alongside both father and son, said the 1.93m wing brings versatility, leadership…
Farmers calling for same animal welfare standards on local and imported pork
In some of these countries, farmers still use sow stalls (cages for pregnant pigs), which New Zealand banned,…
Chiefs v Crusaders 2026: Richard Turner and Luke Jacobson on home legacy
That confidence was justified, as in the end, the Chiefs came away with the win, even though by…
Auckland’s best hotels: Top stays for couples, families and business
“It’s perfect if you want to switch off properly while still being an easy trip from Auckland.” For…
Air NZ chief: Airline must be ‘fighting fit’ and planning for multiple scenarios as volatility cited for $59m pre-tax loss
“We need to be fighting fit in a number of different versions of what the future holds and…
Media Insider: Sky TV half-year result – ‘strong’ $19.3m underlying profit, a drop in Neon and Sky Box customers, and a warning that economy remains challenging
Statutory net profit was $52.4m – a number that included the gain on the $1 bargain purchase of…
Four taken to Auckland City Hospital after bus and car crash in Grafton
Hato Hone St John told the Herald it was notified of the incident at 2.36pm and three ambulances…
Morning car-train crash leaves two with serious injuries near New Plymouth – NZ Herald
Morning car-train crash leaves two with serious injuries near New Plymouth NZ HeraldTwo in critical condition after train collides…
Western Springs College threats spur police and schools step up safety
The board of trustees said its members were working closely with police, neighbouring schools and the wider community…
Kiwis turn away from beer and wine as alcohol consumption hits all-time low
The largest category within beer to decline was beer with alcohol levels above 5%, falling 27% year on…