HHeadlines Read More Person critically injured in Ōpunake assault, Ihaia Rd closed as police investigateJanuary 19, 2026 With Ihaia Rd closed “for several hours” while police investigate, the public has been asked to avoid the…
HHeadlines Read More One seriously injured after incident at Auckland beachJanuary 17, 2026 A member of the public, who lives nearby, told the Herald they spotted a rescue helicopter searching above…
NNew Zealand Read More One dead, three critical after shooting in Waitārere Beach, HorowhenuaJanuary 13, 2026 “Responding officers were told that a firearm had been discharged at the address and, when they arrived, four…
HHeadlines Read More I was addicted to painkillers. Using medicinal cannabis has been a ‘game-changer’January 10, 2026 The drug worked to manage his pain for a few years, but Fleming says he then developed an…
EEntertainment Read More Jesy Nelson twins: Little Mix singer thanks fans after announcing rare SMA1 diagnosisJanuary 7, 2026 The 34-year-old singer has also vowed to campaign for babies to be screened for the condition at birth.…
NNew Zealand Read More One person in serious condition after truck hits wall in Stillwater, AucklandJanuary 5, 2026 “Four trucks are currently on scene assisting police with extraction.” A Hato Hone St John spokesperson said one…
HHeadlines Read More Man charged after Hamilton hit-and-run leaves pedestrian seriously hurt, vehicle tracked over KaimaisJanuary 4, 2026 Investigators monitored the driver’s journey out of Hamilton through local traffic cameras, arresting two occupants on Redwood Lane,…
HHeadlines Read More Major Manawatū highway closed after serious two-vehicle crash – NZ HeraldJanuary 2, 2026 Major Manawatū highway closed after serious two-vehicle crash NZ HeraldCrash closes section of State Highway near Levin RNZThree injured, one…
NNew Zealand Read More Waipu ambulance crash leaves one person in critical conditionJanuary 2, 2026 “The other ambulance officer and the patient were not injured as a result of the crash, and the…
HHeadlines Read More Three injured, one critically, in Levin crash shortly after police pursuitJanuary 2, 2026 Acting Area Commander Manawatū, Ashley Gurney, said officers spotted the Holden Captiva about 7.15pm – about five minutes…
NNew Zealand Read More 5 people injured in Turret Rd crash in Tauranga, 1 in serious conditionDecember 30, 2025 Police said the crash had blocked the southbound lane of Turret Rd. A reader has reported that the…
NNew Zealand Read More Whangārei man battles locked-in syndrome, fighting to move and be heardDecember 27, 2025 He was accompanied by a friend, Isaak Tuiva, who continues to help him each day. Initially, Scott could…