Teenager praised for rescue effort as man dies at Takapuna Beach
They claimed the back-up “ghost code” for the defibrillator also failed during the urgent rescue response. Hato Hone…
Oprah Winfrey show relocated to smaller Auckland venue The Civic
A spokesperson for the promoter told the Herald the smaller venue was “perfect”. “We are excited to have…
IKEA NZ reveals some prices ahead of opening in two weeks
IKEA has unveiled a sneak peek at its New Zealand pricing ahead of its first store opening in…
Developer fined $48k for illegal Auckland earthworks
A developer has been fined $48,750 for unlawful earthworks at two North Shore properties, after “turning a blind…
Christchurch, Wellington get first looks at Ikea pop-up before Auckland store opening
In Cathedral Square, in the heart of Christchurch, locals this morning got the chance to walk through displays.…
Man accused of murdering father and son in Auckland house fire named
The man accused of murdering a father and son who died in an Auckland house fire can now…
Award-winning alt rock band Deftones announces one-off NZ show
Award-winning alternative rock band Deftones have announced they’ll play a one-off show in Auckland next year. The band…
Crane driver asked about power line danger before his death
A crane operator who was killed as he delivered timber had earlier raised concerns with his employer about…
Department stores aren’t dead yet
With luxury retailer Faradays coming to Queen Street, what does the past, present and future of these hallowed…
Man dies after being found unresponsive in water at Auckland beach
Police have confirmed a man has died at Auckland’s Takapuna Beach today after being pulled from the water…
Fugitive from Hungary corruption case set up new life in Auckland to avoid prison overseas
According to the agreed summary of facts for their case, the man’s troubles in Hungary appeared to begin…
Superbug outbreak in Auckland, Christchurch hospitals – Health NZ
Posters warning of the outbreak of the superbug Vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) in Christchurch Hospital this week. Photo /…