Election 2026: Labour claims National abandoned bipartisan sexual consent reform to campaign on it
“Rather, the Crimes Act provides a non-exhaustive list of what consent is not.” The party would change the…
Pietra Brettkelly explores uncharted waters in new film Crocodile
Brettkelly is getting a kick out of it, too. “It was like the buzz of great documentary work,”…
Formula 1: Liam Lawson overlooked for Racing Bulls upgrade, teammate Arvid Lindblad favoured
After nine races, the Kiwi sits 10th in the championship with 39 points – more than he scored…
Parrots Nico and Mango stolen from North Shore, Auckland, home found at park 10km away
“Nico and Mango were parched but otherwise seem to be well.” Bates reunited the pair with their owner…
Stolen Napier boat Mighty Pelican found more than 100km from marina, surrounded by cannabis plants and guns
Jack Riddell Multimedia journalist·Hawkes Bay Today· 15 Jul, 2026 02:29 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald…
Kiwi wings clipped? The confusing new rules around dual passports
At the check-in counter, the airline representative hunched behind the computer pauses momentarily from her furious tapping in…
Napier councillor running for NZ First at general election – in a different region
The chances of her beating incumbent National MP Dana Kirkpatrick or Labour candidate Jo Luxton are low, meaning…
South Korea’s beauty tourism boom draws doctors away from hospital work
Health Care Chinese, Japanese visitors flock to Seoul region for cosmetic procedures Advertisements for cosmetic treatments line the streets…
First XV rugby: What you can and can’t get away with saying at First XV rugby
For some reason, people who are otherwise quite capable of speaking clear, coherent English in everyday life suddenly…
Female soldier feared she would be killed, Army grants accused colleague name suppression
The soldier’s commanding officer’s name was also suppressed. NZDF’s documents show XX faces two military charges of disobeying…
Community rallies behind survivor Kim Sawyers after act of kindness
He was sentenced to home detention last month and granted permanent name suppression. The presiding judge also suppressed…
Black Caps v England: New Zealand six wickets away from series win after Daryl Mitchell century sets hosts 373
Daryl Mitchell’s valiant 100 not out set the platform for the Black Caps to declare at 288-9, after…