Homicide investigation launched after woman found dead in Canterbury
The house at the centre of the police probe. Photo / Jazlyn Whales The Herald understands the woman’s…
Mahurangi River death: Police name man swept away near Warkworth
The man’s wife earlier said her husband was a fisherman back home in Kiribati. They had moved to…
Far North: Abandoned horse found covered in ticks to be put down soon
However, X-rays discovered severe spinal problems in his back, with some vertebrae fusing from years of neglect. “It’s…
Body recovered in Mahurangi River near Warkworth after man swept away
About 20 people, drones, helicopters and whitewater rafts were searching for the man until evening on Wednesday, before…
Authorities confirm body of French diver missing in Antarctica has been found
The body of a French diver who went missing in Antarctica earlier this month has been found after…
Māngere College intervention: Statutory manager appointed over poor attendance, NCEA results
A month later, the Ministry of Education appointed a limited statutory manager (LSM) to oversee the school’s board.…
Pharmacy error found by HDC: Endometriosis patient given antidepressant, left seriously ill
Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Dr Vanessa Caldwell found the dispensing error was a ‘significant incident’ because of…
Police investigate unexplained death after body found on rocks in Torbay, Auckland
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Wellington Airport didn’t evacuate when military practice bomb found in bag, worker claims safety rules ignored
During the nearly two-hour period, the airport operated as normal, as holidaying passengers continued to pass through the…
Kahurangi National Park: Missing tramper Graham Garnett discovered alive in hut
However today contractors working in the area discovered Garnett sheltering in Venus Hut at around 2.30pm. The New…
Opera in the Park’s Ipu Laga’aia on his life-changing trip to Italy
One of four stars on the bill for Auckland’s Opera in the Park this month, Laga’aia was New…
‘It’s devastating’: Generations-old eel population wiped out in Wairoa stream
“The colour of the water was shocking. It was a deep brown colour with a film on top,…