Auckland property developer Andrew Montgomerie on trial over wounding of Westmere partygoer
He said he had taken a “very small amount” of the drug and was on his second glass…
Central Hawke’s Bay Connect Youth and Community Trust pauses driving tests for a week
“We are busy doing as many lessons as we possibly can, so the minute we get the go-ahead,…
Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith ‘happy’ with retail crime taskforce after three members quit
Young said the dairy owners’ group had responded by putting out a press release with made-up information, “personally…
Philadelphia’s Heaviest Snowstorm in Five Years Brings Lingering Icy Conditions
Philadelphia experienced its heaviest snowfall in five years over the weekend, coupled with icy conditions. The severe winter…
Serial scammer Dean McAuley jailed again after cleaning out 91-year-old’s bank account
The court heard that in February 2025 McAuley knocked on the victim’s door and claimed to be “doing…
French Navy seizes five tonnes of cocaine believed headed to Australia from ship in South Pacific
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Five things to watch in New Zealand’s economy in 2026
Tug‑of‑War economic recovery Smith said households continue to feel the pinch of elevated living costs and a softer…
Civil Defence boss Kumeroa Tuhaka caught with undersize pāua in protected Akaroa area
The summary of facts showed he told fishery officers he was not experienced in gathering pāua and had…
Mount Maunganui driver allegedly five times over limit after crashes
Bay of Plenty Times 11 Jan, 2026 09:54 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Five New Year’s resolutions we should make as a country – Cecilia Robinson
In an election year, especially, this matters. Democracies do not just rise or fall on the quality of…
NZ’s Best Beach 2026: Toni Street, Julian Dennison, Ali Williams & more share their favourites
Whangamatā is Toni Street’s favourite beach in New Zealand, and one she returns to every summer. Toni Street…
Ashes: Five things we learned from Australia’s 4-1 series win over England
They slumped to 2-0 down after six days of cricket with eight-wicket defeats in Perth and Brisbane, and…