Kiwi surfing great Troy Hirst mourned by Muriwai and Māori Bay communities
In a tribute on Facebook, the club wrote of the “massively talented” surfer’s lasting impact on the organisation…
Tech entrepreneur and rich-lister Sharon Hunter allegedly assaulted by friend’s son
His mother, Victoria Jones, declined to elaborate on the circumstances. Sharon Hunter co-founded computer company PC Direct. Hunter…
Hard landing by light aircraft at Rangiora airfield, North Canterbury
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Griffin’s Biscuits owner hit by $59m loss from goodwill, brand impairments
It’s the second year in a row the business has reported an impairment to its brands, with a…
Tiger Brokers fined by China Securities Regulatory Commission for illegal activities
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Fifa World Cup: Iran fans dismayed by team’s World Cup visa quarrel ahead of All Whites clash
While the players obtained the visas necessary to enter the United States and play their group-stage matches in…
Male diver, 35, killed by shark off Albany, Western Australia
“He was conveyed back to shore by boat where he was met by SJA [St John Ambulance] WA…
AI vibe coding startup Supabase, co-founded by Kiwi Paul Copplestone, raises US$500m at US$10b valuation
The rise of native AI coding tools like Claude Code has fueled its growth. And these days it’s…
Elderly Huapai man attacked by two dogs dragging a chair, animals seized
Trying to give the dogs enough space, he said he walked across the grass berm, close to the…
Male pedestrian dies after being hit by car in Dargaville, Northland, section of SH12 closed
Murdoch St / SH12 remains closed between Colville Rd and Dargaville Rugby Park. Hato Hone St John confirmed…
Prime Minister’s Auckland office cordoned off by police after fire
“On arrival, the fire was already out.” A staff member at a neighbouring bakehouse told the Herald five…
NZ’s luxury tourism boom: High-end travel spend set to double by 2033
In Auckland, five-star and luxury hotels recorded a 3% increase in revenue per available room in the year…