One person seriously injured after armed police swarm street in Papakura, Auckland
Members of the public are advised to avoid the Marne Road area, and officers have cordons in place…
Former Prime Minister Helen Clark speaks on New Zealand’s response to Iran war, compares to Iraq invasion
In order to invade another country, there had to be an imminent threat of attack against you, which…
Golden Shears 2026: All six NZ team members qualify for world semi-finals
In machine shearing, qualifying was headed by New Zealand‑based Scotsman and 2012 world champion Gavin Mutch, ahead of…
Middle East war shakes sharemarkets as bond yields and oil prices jump
New Zealand 10-year bond yields are at 4.51% from 4.35% at the start of the week, while the…
Celebrities confirmed for Z Manu Grand Final at Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour
The famous faces division is being held in aid of Water Safety New Zealand, with donations from each…
Petrol prices increase by as much as 14 cents in first week of Middle East conflict
At BP Wanaka, petrol hit $2.90 this week. Meanwhile, the price of 95 octane petrol has already surpassed…
Mongols gang cash and jewellery forfeited after Christchurch drug raids
The Mongols’ Christchurch gang pad had a fully stocked bar, pool tables, stripper poles and burnout pad. Photo…
Pak’nSave parking fines: Shoppers hit with $85 tickets after big shops
Foodstuffs was sorry Rautela had endured a “frustrating” experience in getting his ticket waived, spokesman Stefan Herrick said.…
Best and worst muesli bars: How to spot a healthy lunchbox snack
If you’re scanning the shelf in a hurry, it’s tempting to rely on claims such as “natural”, “oven…
Millions spent in Rotorua hotel refurbishments as occupancy reaches pre-Covid levels
Millennium Hotel Rotorua announced last week it had completed its two-year, “multimillion-dollar” refurbishment. All 228 rooms and suites,…
Golden Bay and Waikato farmer fatalities spark tractor hoist safety warning from coroners
Golden Bay farmer Melvin Robinson with sons Brendon (right) and Zane Robinson. Melvin was one of two farmers…
Mātangi assault: Person charged and further arrests likely, police say
Waikato Herald 5 Mar, 2026 03:33 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…