Coroner rules teen driver Jacob Hoani Butler’s death was preventable
It was March 10, 2023, when the 17-year-old and three friends were illegally hunting with dogs in the…
James Van Der Beek’s Brother Jared Writes Sweet Tribute
Photo: Ron Galella, Ltd./Ron Galella Collection/Getty Images James Van Der Beek’s younger brother, Jared, shared a heartfelt tribute…
Father of Waitārere Beach shooting victim expresses anger as new details emerge about night of Ben Timmins’ death
Just after midnight on January 14, the Herald understands Timmins, 60, is alleged to have opened fire on…
Courtney Love was villainised after Kurt Cobain’s death. She wants to talk
In a revealing new documentary, the 61-year-old rocker is as funny and unfiltered as you remember. “The most…
North Island flooding: A death, a state of emergency and a heavier deluge tomorrow
⚠️ A deepening low is bringing heavy rain, strong winds & large waves, creating hazardous conditions across parts…
Rotorua carer Stephen Bourke pleads guilty after medical neglect leads to mum’s death
Stephen Bourke was originally charged with manslaughter, but this was withdrawn and replaced with the admitted charge before…
Karen Chhour breaks silence, promises end to siloed agencies after Malachi Subecz death
“Agencies are siloing and this poor boy had so many touch points at his time of death. Different…
Mahurangi River death: Police find car of man swept away near Warkworth
Inspector Nina Pedersen said the Police National Dive Squad was brought in to search the Mahurangi River yesterday.…
Mum calls for mandatory safety regulations for blind cords after toddler’s death
Between 2009 and 2019, six children in New Zealand died after being strangled by the cord of a…
The murder of Malachi Subecz: Inside the custody battle that left him with killer caregiver
Another damning inquiry into the murder of Malachi Subecz has been released with Coroner Janet Anderson saying, “No…
Whangārei family devastated after HDC finds no one liable for their dad’s death after pharmacy error
Brian “George Fryer, 63, a father of four and grandfather to 16, died at Whangārei Hospital on November…
Unlicensed drunk driver Amani Nolani’s Manukau death ‘difficult to comprehend’ – Coroner
It’s a death which Coroner Ian Telford today said was preventable and served as a tragic reminder to…