Nelson teen admits stabbing stranger in Buxton Carpark alley attack
Ropiha appeared via video link when he admitted the offending and acknowledged the reality of his situation in…
Police investigate unexplained death after body found on rocks in Torbay, Auckland
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Cats kill estimated 100 million birds a year in New Zealand
“Our non-avian wildlife, such as bats, lizards and invertebrates, was also particularly vulnerable to cats.” While the council…
Tauranga crashes: Cyclist critical in Pyes Pā, person hit on Te Puna Rd
Meanwhile, another person was airlifted to hospital following a crash on Te Puna Rd around 3.30pm on Sunday.…
Rachel Hunter to star in next season of I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here!
She urged fans to tune in as the show airs weeknights and Sundays on Channel 10. “The message…
Car hits parked vehicle and flips in Mount Maunganui, lane blocked
Bay of Plenty Times 18 Jan, 2026 09:24 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Five things to watch in New Zealand’s economy in 2026
Tug‑of‑War economic recovery Smith said households continue to feel the pinch of elevated living costs and a softer…
Ball girl collapses in Australian Open heat as players rush to help
“It was just my instinct to help her and I think everyone would do the same. I’m happy…
These are the 10 best family beaches in NZ, but which will you vote as number one?
Next, plenty of sand, and playgrounds, and shady picnic spots, plus nearby cafes or convenience shops. Or an…
Three charged over unprovoked attacks at party in Churton Park, Wellington
“They then conducted a planned, violent, unprovoked assault on seven young people before fleeing the area,” Murdoch said.…
Summer in Rotorua: Tourism outfits busy and new dessert spot serves ‘thousands’
“We wanted to bring something to Rotorua, because Rotorua was missing this kind of dessert option and a…
Wellington Airport didn’t evacuate when military practice bomb found in bag, worker claims safety rules ignored
During the nearly two-hour period, the airport operated as normal, as holidaying passengers continued to pass through the…