Vet shock: Pet owner extends mortgage by $20,000 to pay bills
‘Only rich people can afford pets’ Another Auckland pet owner told the Herald that “only rich people can…
Hawke’s Bay tramper highlights locator beacons’ importance after being saved by rescue chopper
In early 2026, the helicopter had been called to four tramping or hunting-related missions in the past two…
Harness racing driver Jordan Crawford labelled a ‘thug’ by judge after repeatedly punching partner
Crawford had earlier admitted assault on a person in a family relationship and three charges of assault with…
Petrol prices: Diesel prices spike by 90 cents per litre since Iran conflict, report finds
The report also shows the average retail price of Unleaded 91 on February 28 was $2.57, but that…
Property investors’ $24.8b impact on economy questioned by economists
This represented 5% of the country’s 2.5 million fulltime equivalent jobs in 2024. New Zealand Property Investors Federation…
New Zealand tourist trampled by elephant on Zambia walking safari died by misadventure – coroner
The court heard the pair were on a walking safari organised by travel company Expert Africa and had…
Keith Urban reportedly upset after snub by daughter, Sunday Rose
Their custody agreement states the girls would remain in the primary care of Kidman, seeing Urban “every other…
Ukraine rail gives actor Sean Penn an ‘Oscar’ made from train carriage hit by Russia
AFP 17 Mar, 2026 07:19 PM2 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Hastings’ Frimley Pools closing, to be replaced by grass
“[With] other aquatic facilities across the district still operating at around 50% capacity even on peak days, it…
NZX unbothered by Aussie cash rate lift – Market close
The Reserve Bank of Australia increased its cash rate, as expected, by 25 basis points to 4.1%, saying…
Married At First Sight Australia 2026 recap – episode 22: MAFS rocked by sex scandal
The retreat begins innocently enough, with Rachel sharing some big news about her relationship with Steven. She finally…
Auckland man who burnt down St Mary’s Catholic Church ‘to teach God a lesson’ was visited by police four times in prior month
“Not only have they lost their friendship base but they can’t understand why the church isn’t being rebuilt…