Canterbury farm shed confrontation leads to Jesse Johnson assault conviction upheld on appeal
Johnson was sentenced following a trial in the Christchurch District Court in April 2025. He appealed unsuccessfully to…
Lomand Beveridge sentenced for Dargaville armed aggravated robbery
Inside the home were four adults and four children. Beveridge was armed with a shotgun, an accomplice had…
Builder Jason Williams fined $5600 for carrying out restricted work on home while unlicensed
The restricted building work carried out by Williams required significant remedial work, including recladding and repairs to the…
Horse hīkoi in photos: The day Ngāti Kahungunu rode to Parliament
Ngāti Kahungunu, the iwi which spans much of the eastern lower North Island, led this convoy of riders…
Auckland City Rail Link opens: First trains carry passengers through new tunnels
After years of construction, disruption and anticipation, Auckland’s City Rail Link is carrying its first passengers. The first…
Nutrition myth buster: Do you really need electrolyte drinks to stay hydrated?
Jennifer Bowden Nutrition writer·New Zealand Listener· 7 Sep, 2026 06:06 PM4 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess…
New Zealand teen missing at sea after boat capsizes in Bangladesh
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Whale-watching boat carrying NZ Anglican Church delegates capsizes in Tonga
Kaya Selby RNZ· 23 Aug, 2026 11:48 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Man accused of Epsom attacks due in court again after delay
In light of that, she asked for the hearing to be postponed until Monday and for her client…
Singer Rag‘n’Bone Man’s wife spared jail term after crashing into car carrying mum and three children while rushing to pick kids up from school
The wife of British singer Rag‘n’Bone Man crashed into a car with a woman and three children, injuring…
Bob Blair obituary: Fast bowler whose courage defined New Zealand cricket
Bert Sutcliffe played on with his head wrapped in a bandage. Sutcliffe, sustained by whisky and with his…
Auckland taxi driver was allegedly six times over drink-driving limit while carrying passengers
As the taxi van neared the Waterview Tunnel, its speed continued to fluctuate between slower and higher speeds.…