Blood moon in pictures: Rare copper-red lunar show dazzles New Zealand sky
The peak of the eclipse, shown in a stacked image sequence. Photo / Hayden Woodward Stargazers relished the clear…
Attack by two drones on US Embassy in Saudi capital sparks ‘limited’ fire
Two witnesses told AFP they saw fire engines around the embassy. Earlier, witnesses said they had seen smoke…
Barrier draw falls in Well Written’s favour for NZB Kiwi at Ellerslie
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Police investigate unexplained death in Te Kamo, Whangārei
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Black Caps v South Africa semifinal: How New Zealand plan to take down in-form South Africa in Kolkata
They have settled in Kolkata for the semifinal clash between two sides desperate to end white-ball tournament droughts.…
Tauranga City Council deals with 34 complaints about bee poo in two years
“It’s very hard to prove the bees are a nuisance and are coming from a specific place once…
Labour asks Govt to exempt abuse in care survivors, people in hardship from MSD debt law change
The legal reforms are not connected with the compensation payments that abuse in care survivors will receive as…
Kiwifruit labour companies run by Ajaypal Singh in liquidation allegedly owing $57m in unpaid tax
“It has been very stressful for me and my family,” Singh said, through an interpreter. Gurukirpa Contracting owed…
Full decision released for guity verdict in Gisborne WorkSafe trial over waste shredder death
Dooling’s job was to observe the waste shredder from a platform, make sure it was running well and…
Former minister Andrew Bayly won’t stand in Port Waikato electorate, seeking list-only position
“I believe it is important that the people of the Port Waikato electorate are represented by someone who…
Waikato police incident: Man appears in court after incident in Parawera
Waikato Herald 2 Mar, 2026 09:26 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Jevon McSkimming case: Former police boss breached code of conduct by staying in taxpayer-funded hotels with Ms Z, IPCA investigation says
But the police watchdog also looked into allegations that McSkimming was staying in hotels in Wellington with Ms…