A year-end review of term deposits, ending on an uncertain note
2025 was the year households stopped growing their term deposit balances. And interest rates offered by banks fell…
Herald afternoon quiz: January 1
NZ Herald 1 Jan, 2026 02:00 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Revellers ring in New Year across the country
By Kim Baker Wilson and Ruth Hill of RNZ The new year has started with a bang across the country.…
Sea Shepherd ship Allankay prepares Antarctic mission to expose krill fleet
“When you’re down in those oceans the swell is very, very big,” said Brook. “It’s going to take…
Finland seizes ship sailing from Russia after suspected cable sabotage in Baltic Sea
By Essi Lehto and Anne Kauranen, Reuters The Fitburg, a 132-meter-long cargo ship, is anchored in the harbour…
China restricting beef imports from suppliers including Brazil and Argentina to protect its farmers
The move may be good news for consumers outside of China, however, boosting supplies and potentially easing prices…
Anthony Joshua released from hospital after crash, Nigerian authorities say
British boxer Anthony Joshua has been released from hospital, Nigerian authorities said late Wednesday night (local time). The…
Several killed in fire at new year’s party in Swiss ski resort, police say
By Martin Goillandeau, James Legge, Sandi Sidhu and Laura Sharman, CNN A police officer walks near ambulances at…
Trump says he is dropping push for National Guard in three cities, for now
President Donald Trump said he’s dropping — for now — his push to deploy National Guard troops in…
Several dead in explosion at Swiss ski resort town Crans Montana – police
AFP 1 Jan, 2026 06:23 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.…
Auckland FC v Newcastle: Hosts shocked by 10-man Jets at Go Media Stadium
This was Auckland’s fourth loss on home soil in their history, of which two have come against the…
Driver in Levin crash facing multiple charges
The 31-year-old driver was been charged with failing to stop for police, reckless driving and threatening to kill.…