Netsafe warns sextortion now widespread as one in five Kiwis report being affected
Thirty-five % of victims reported a moderate to severe effect on their mental health, with 73% of people…
Five taken to Whangārei Hospital after Whakapara crash injures seven
Northern Advocate 12 Oct, 2025 05:46 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Westlake Boys’ High: Inside the culture driving the North Shore school’s sporting dominance
With a roll of 2800 boys between Year 9 and Year 13, Westlake Boys’ High School is, according…
Hinds Highway crash: Multiple people seriously injured, one trapped in five-vehicle crash south of Ashburton
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi (NZTA) said the police’s serious crash unit is attending the incident. Part of…
TVNZ cameraman Mike Fitzgerald reflects on five decades of news
It was a surprise celebration in that “Fitz” was unaware it was happening – but not surprising in…
Child’s footprint found as ADF joins search for missing boy in South Australia
“The search effort has also been bolstered by police cadets, SES volunteers, trail bike and ATV teams, drones,…
Hawke’s Bay local election turnout: Hastings slowest, Wairoa strongest so far
“In simple terms, if you don’t vote, you can’t really complain about future decisions.” The region with the…
Rotorua mayoral hopeful Shakaina Fraser campaigns on housing, family and community
Referring to the cost of living and Rotorua’s homelessness issues, she said: “If we pay for rent, pay…
“How behind-the-scenes this gets is breathtaking”: Why Jacinda Ardern doco deserves five stars
Review by Russell Baillie Arts & entertainment editor·New Zealand Listener· 25 Sep, 2025 12:43 AM3 mins to read…
Glen Eden shop owner thwarts attempted robbery, five youths arrested
Just minutes later, Farrant said, a member of the public reported seeing the stolen vehicle in Henderson. “The…
Three deaths from meningococcal meningitis reported in NZ in past five weeks
One of the cases was a Christchurch school student who fell ill with meningococcal disease days after attending…
Five with serious injuries after three Hawke’s Bay and Tararua highway crashes in less than 24 hours
A police spokeswoman said the road reopened by 6.30am. State Highway 51 was closed on Thursday night after…