Ohope Wins shows X-factor in Ellis Classic as NZ Oaks looms
Just as the leading pair looked to have the finish to themselves, Ohope Wins hit overdrive and swept…
Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista hit it off in New Zealand-made action flick
Review by Russell Baillie Arts & entertainment editor·New Zealand Listener· 6 Feb, 2026 05:04 PM3 mins to read…
Wine thieves use disguises and tricked-out coat in $63,000 heist – police
The man in the long coat – identified by authorities as Serbian national Nikola Krndija, 57 – slipped…
Australian schoolgirl Lilly Wal’s family demand justice after drowning death in Fiji
She claimed Lilly’s passing was “due to a complete failure in duty of care”. “The family was never…
Auckland FC beat Sydney FC in return to winning ways and go top again
The home side set the tone early with a Marlee Francois free kick almost bouncing in untouched, evading…
SH2 blocked in Kaitoke, Upper Hutt after 3-vehicle crash
A triple-vehicle crash in Upper Hutt has blocked State Highway 2 in both directions. Police said they were…
DP World Tour: Daniel Hillier remains in hunt at Qatar Masters
NZ Herald 6 Feb, 2026 06:00 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Weather: Heat alert in Whakatāne amid high North Island temperatures, light rain for South Island
Glue said Whakatāne’s two-day heat alert indicates “higher than expected temperatures” over extended periods, including overnight. She advised…
Nangs crisis in Hawke’s Bay: ‘It’s epidemic now – they’re everywhere’
“The community is concerned about this matter and I share their concerns,” he said. “I have spoken with…
Davis Cup Whangārei: Bosnia and Herzegovina face New Zealand in first Northland tie
New Zealand named a five-strong team for their Davis Cup World Group I Play-Off tie. The players are:…
Waitangi 2026 in photos: Pukana, pōwhiri and protest mark 186th anniversary
Julia Gabel Multimedia Journalist·NZ Herald· 6 Feb, 2026 03:00 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
Warriors targeting three-peat in Harold Matthews Cup with Albert Vete as coach
For Vete, it is a full‑circle moment. A product of the Warriors’ pathway system, he joined the club’s…