Rotorua house prices rise 2.6% as higher-end sales lift market
The top three Rotorua sales in the quarter were a $1.5 million property in Hamurana, a $1.47m property…
UK schoolgirl dies in house fire started by cigarette lighter, inquest hears
“Layla was a fit, healthy 13-year-old, she wasn’t trapped, and there was no reason why she wouldn’t have…
Police investigating suspicious fire in central Auckland suburb
Images from the property showed melted guttering at the front of the brick house with makeshift wood panels…
Fashionable farming family turns Mystery Creek lifestyle block into mini empire
Anna Miniature Galloway cattle have all the attributes of full-size Galloways, but in a smaller package. “For a…
Japan’s Prime Minister to dissolve parliament for snap election
The Tokyo stock market closed 1.5% higher and the yen slumped to its lowest value since mid-2024 on…
Christchurch house fire victim Callum Dale remembered as ‘gold-hearted’
Close friend Damien Swan said Dale “had a heart of gold” and was known for his kindness and…
Treasury boss Iain Rennie on what’s required to bolster the books in the absence of high immigration and house prices
He made the same observation when the Herald spoke to him a year ago, noting the universality of…
Look: Inside the new heritage-style $599,000 Christchurch townhouse prize
“Everyone who bought a house between November 2024 and last month went in the draw to win,” he…
‘We choose Denmark,’ says Greenland ahead of White House talks with Vance and Rubio on territory’s future
“However, there are many indications that the most challenging part is ahead of us,” Frederiksen said. Danish Foreign…
Person dies after house fire in Christchurch suburb of Sydenham
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Auckland landlord compensated for ‘pungent’ smell of dog urine in North Shore house
The tribunal did award the landlords $198.50 for replacement of the kitchen waste disposal unit, which was found…
How to keep ants, flies and mozzies out of your house this summer – and when to call in the experts
“You have good seasons, you have bad seasons, you have early seasons, you have late seasons, and so…