US seizes Venezuela-linked, Russian-flagged oil tanker after weeks-long pursuit
By W G Dunlop with Javier Tovar in Caracas, AFP The crude oil tanker Nord Star is seen…
Stolen war veterans’ plaques ‘damaged beyond repair’
A man has been arrested over the theft of plaques from war veterans’ graves at an Invercargill cemetery…
Fires sparked as extreme heatwave washes over Australia
Emergency-level bushfires have ignited and residents are being urged to leave as some of the worst heatwave conditions…
Greenland, Denmark urge quick talks with US after renewed claims on island
His comments came after Britain, France, Germany, Italy, Poland and Spain joined Denmark in saying that they would…
Five kilometres traffic queues on SH1 in Auckland after ‘serious incident’
Traffic was heavy while police closed part of SH1 in Auckland following a serious incident. Photo: RNZ /…
‘Unusually hot’ for some, heavy rain to hit Fiordland
Unusually hot weather may be on the way, with MetService warning above-average temperatures are projected across much of…
‘Stab threat’ in Dunedin neighbours at war cat dispute
Police were called to the Allenby Ave address. Photo: Google Maps A Dunedin woman allegedly threatened to stab…
How ‘Reacher’ and ‘Defib’ joined forces and sold $100m of property in 12 months, All things property, under OneRoof
Patrick McAteer and Suzanne Browne have both had successful careers in real estate, but since becoming a couple…
Body found in search for missing Dunedin tramper
Searchers looking for missing Dunedin man Connor Purvis have located a body high on the southern side of…
Herald afternoon quiz: January 7
NZ Herald 7 Jan, 2026 02:00 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Trump says US will get 30 to 50 million barrels of Venezuela’s oil
President Donald Trump said today that Venezuela would be providing 30 million to 50 million barrels of oil…
Recall issued for Nestlé infant formula over possible toxin
A recall has been issued for five batches of Nestlé’s Alfamino infant formula for babies with milk allergies…