Dunedin snow: State Highway 87 closed as vehicles become stuck
On State Highway 88 at Sawyers Bay, caution is being urged because of surface flooding. The closures come…
Suicide review took more than a year, leaving grieving mum ‘disillusioned’ with health system
He had attempted suicide twice and had been admitted to secure facilities. His death was referred to Coroner…
Prime Minister Chris Luxon says plan to hike fuel tax likely to be shelved but Cabinet to have final say
Luxon also addressed National’s pledge to lower student loan repayments for graduates who stay in New Zealand, saying…
Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine on his final tour, facing the reaper and playing till the end
Mustaine is suffering from Dupuytren’s contracture, a hand condition where connective tissue under the palm’s skin thickens and…
Premier House: Final costs yet to be released after upgrades, Labour asks what’s being ‘hidden’
As the Herald reported in May, it was estimated that more than $1 million had been spent on…
Horse racing: Kylie Williams goes out a winner
“It’s turned out a bloody good day,” Williams said. “I think everyone was riding for me during the…
Auckland housing changes: Interactive map shows what could be built at your property
However, most of the city would be untouched, according to Auckland Council. About 85% of Auckland’s urban area…
Judge lambasts recidivist shoplifter Sharlene Barton, issues final warning
“It’s really simple.” The police National Retail Investigation Support Unit has identified Barton as “one of the highest…
Heartbreak as Grey Lynn’s Gypsy Tea Room closes after 20 years
Crowds packed the bar and spilled down the street for its final send-off on Sunday, August 16, with…
Dean Sigley’s final sentence set at 12 years and eight months after new rape conviction
He was first jailed for 12 years in 2024, but a High Court appeal reduced the term to…
First XV rugby: Westlake win title thriller, St Andrew’s stun Southland Boys’ High School
As for the forthcoming Blues final, Westlake have bossed the best of Auckland 1A three times in the…
SailGP Sassnitz: Black Foils make first event final of SailGP season, finishing fourth
The Black Foils were pinned a bit high on the course as they crossed the starting line, but…