Rotorua SH36 fatal crash: 21-year-old driver named by police
Bay of Plenty road policing manager Inspector Phil Gillbanks said police had seen the car near Tīrau and…
Waioeka Gorge SH2 closed all weekend after slips and wild weather, rescue under way
An update on the closure will be given by NZTA on Monday. SH2 WAIOWEKA GORGE, BAY OF PLENTY…
Hamilton crash: Two people die after two vehicles collide on Te Rapa Rd
A neighbour over the road, who did not want to be named, said he heard a loud bang…
ISS astronauts splash down on Earth after first-ever medical evacuation
The US space agency has declined to disclose any details about the health issue but stressed the return…
Weather: Tornadoes hit Ōrewa, Ōtorohanga; severe thunderstorm warning issued for Auckland region
MetService said it couldn’t confirm a mini tornado had swept across Ōrewa but said the area was affected…
Northland SH1 crash: Seven hurt as helicopters airlift injured to hospital
Samuel Sherry Journalist·NZ Herald· 15 Jan, 2026 04:54 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Liquidators of Northland engineering firm Obelisk Industrial chase director over $9m shortfall
The liquidators said they had nevertheless served demand letters on Culham seeking recovery of the amount alleged to…
Rotorua fatal crashes: Police warning after 3 deaths, several people injured
On Tuesday afternoon, a young driver died and two passengers were seriously injured after the car they were…
Video Q&A with Don McGlashan: “My yacht doesn’t actually have an anchor”
New Zealand Listener 13 Jan, 2026 05:05 PM2 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
‘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,…
State Highway 30 crash at Tikitere leaves two dead and one injured
Rotorua Daily Post 14 Jan, 2026 07:09 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Seven-year-old driver crashes van on West Coast, caregiver questioned over ride
Incredibly, neither the child nor their 9-year-old passenger were badly hurt in the crash. Two patients were treated…