No proof locked Kia hybrid caused Hawke’s Bay man’s death, coroner finds
The court heard the last proof of life was a phone call Potter had made to a friend…
Fullers ferry rescues woman from water near Auckland Harbour Bridge
“Their swift actions, care and teamwork helped ensure the individual was rescued and brought to safety,” the spokesperson…
Ōtorohanga farmer’s shock after human skeleton found in bush near SH3
“The group was all huddled together, and I went over and said ‘get back to work’, and saw…
Deficient training and oversight: Why NZ’s Navy spent 139 days without its largest ship
The crew wrongly believed it could do both jobs at once, failing to realise the degree of risk…
Cause of death revealed after Piper James found surrounded by dingoes on K’gari
James’ father Todd told The Courier-Mail he had spoken to his daughter the day before her death, and…
Northland teacher Patrick Heke struck off for hitting students with a stick and a guitar
The name of the school has been suppressed to protect the identity of the students involved. However, the…
Proceeds of crime: Christchurch couple who found drug-dealing cash in ceiling allowed to keep $40,000
The electrician passed the money to the homeowners who, recognising that it may have come from drug-dealing, did…
K Rd pack rape trial: Three Auckland men found guilty of raping German tourist on New Year’s morning
If it was any consolation, he said, “I consider your verdicts entirely commensurate with the evidence”. The two-and-a-half-week…
Full decision released for guity verdict in Gisborne WorkSafe trial over waste shredder death
Dooling’s job was to observe the waste shredder from a platform, make sure it was running well and…
Missing kayaker’s body recovered after search and rescue operation near Waiwera
NZ Herald 1 Mar, 2026 01:07 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Sharlene Smith Omahu homicide: Murder charge laid after grandmother’s body found at Hawke’s Bay worksite
Detective Inspector Martin James said it was exceptional for police to have made two significant arrests within a…
Ashburton school incident: Reports of children unwell after ‘low reading’ of chemical found, two taken to hospital
A “low reading” of a chemical was discovered, Fire and Emergency Southern Communications’ shift manager Blair Walklin said.…