Australian cricketing great Damien Martyn wakes from coma as family praises ‘miracle’ recovery
“It has been so positive that they’re hopeful he will be able to move out of the ICU…
Manila Bulletin – DOH: Nearly 1,000 callers seek help from mental health hotline
Relationship problems, anxiety, and depressive symptoms top reasons for calls Published Jan 3, 2026 04:49 pm The Department of…
Fast-food giants reveal how much New Zealand meat they really use
Two new McDonald’s restaurants have been approved for Auckland this year, another is under consideration in Wānaka, a…
Turtles thought stolen from Cornwall Park aviary, Hastings
Hawkes Bay Today 4 Jan, 2026 02:29 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Venezuelan in New Zealand hopes Maduro capture will help free missing cousin
In a prewritten message released after his arrest, Guanipa denounced Maduro and said he was kidnapped by the…
Jono Ridler plans 1600km North Cape to Wellington swim to end bottom trawling
“It’s a huge undertaking. “The last couple of weeks it’s been a pretty emotional journey, mentally preparing myself…
New videos released in Gypsy Rose Blanchard murder case
Gypsy Blanchard’s motive for convincing Godejohn – who she met online three years before the murder – to…
The economy has crashed completely off the track – Matthew Hooton
If anything, economists were too generous to the Government. While economists picked a 0.3-0.4% decline, headline GDP collapsed…
‘Smash the taniwha’: Riqi Harawira’s journey from addiction to redemption and being back on stage
“Substance abuse was affecting my ability to manage socially and psychologically,” Harawira said in a deeply personal interview.…
From Hawke’s Bay to Dubai: Inside the real life of a tourism graduate working on luxury superyachts
“You clean the showers, then you polish them, then you go into every single little nook and cranny…
Australia’s Khawaja announces retirement from international cricket
“As I walk off for the last time, I do so with gratitude and peace.” Khawaja immigrated to…
Nicole Kidman looks to 2026 with daughters after Keith Urban split
Kidman was “excited” to spend the holidays Down Under with her children. In December 2025, a source told…