Whangārei CBD taskforce moves to revive city centre as more shops close
The closures follow Life Pharmacy Orrs, EB Games Whangārei and hair salon Rodney Wayne all shutting their doors…
Tect confirms $5m funding for new badminton and multisport centre in Tauranga
Bay of Plenty Badminton general manager of community and development Delwyn Cooper first pitched the facility to Tauranga…
Police appeal for footage after Whakatāne shopping centre brawl
“This sort of public-place violence is unacceptable, and police will not tolerate it – and nor should the…
Rotorua’s QE Health: Emails reveal warnings before liquidation
He previously said QE Health had about 1200 active Health NZ patients at the time of closure. QE…
Award-winning cannabis horror comedy movie The Weed Eaters coming to Whanganui
The plot follows a group of stoner millennials on a secluded getaway who stumble upon an ancient strain…
Two women charged after alleged Auckland kidnapping outside Botany shopping centre
Two women have been charged after another woman was allegedly kidnapped from outside a shopping centre in an…
7.4-magnitude offshore earthquake hits eastern Indonesia
AFP 2 Apr, 2026 12:00 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.…
Exotic mosquito trapping launched in Auckland CBD after larvae found at Queens Wharf
The monitoring programme will last three weeks and will centre on a 400m radius surrounding the trap where…
Datacom buys Auckland data centre once owned by IBM, plans AI-fuelled expansion
New Zealand is also emerging as something of a safe haven for data. “Data centres used to be…
Murupara masterplan aims to shift town centre towards SH38, add housing
The masterplan is part of the council’s southern district towns regeneration project, funded by the Government as part…
Yerrabi Yurwang Health Hub closing due to lack of funding, leaving First Nations patients in Canberra in the lurch
Rose is an Aboriginal woman living with a chronic pain condition that prevents her from working. She says…
Commercial Bay developer’s bold plan to reshape Auckland waterfront
“I think we’ve got to convince people that our city is outstanding – and our city is outstanding,”…