Anaru Ihaka Morunga given concurrent jail term for assault before Kaipara murder
Judge Tomlinson questioned the point of the dispute, given the summary was not likely to become an issue…
South Auckland police officer charged with making intimate visual recordings
All three charges carry a maximum penalty of three years’ imprisonment. Gray said the officer had been stood…
North Harbour Hockey ex-Olympian coach accused of inappropriate relationships, another worker facing sex charges
Approached by the Herald tonight, the coach said there was no substance to the allegations against him but…
Hard landing by light aircraft at Rangiora airfield, North Canterbury
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St Cuthbert’s College: Alleged inappropriate conversations and concerns about a ‘sex toy’ at school – staff member dismissed
The staff member had passed reference checks and police checks, and attended an induction that covered safeguarding, professional…
State Highway 1 near Manakau, Horowhenua closed by three-vehicle crash, three injured, one critical
“Drivers can expect ongoing delays until the incident is resolved and the crash site is cleared. No adjacent…
Havelock North crash: Pedestrian seriously injured on Havelock Rd
Hawkes Bay Today 20 May, 2026 09:21 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Man critical after crash involving van in Red Beach, north Auckland
Police said the pedestrian, who is from the Whangaparaoa area, remains in a critical condition this morning. The…
Police probe ‘prior dispute’ behind mass schoolboy brawl at West Auckland train station carpark
“Police are investigating a disorder that occurred at the Sturges Rd Station Park and Ride on Tuesday afternoon,”…
Whakatāne chartered accountant Jason Lougher’s conflict of interest involving sale of gym
Now Lougher, who owns Whakatāne accountancy firm Calc, has been fined $10,000 and ordered to pay costs and…
Van and train crash near Kaikōura leaves driver with serious injuries
The spokesperson said one ambulance and one helicopter responded. “Our ambulance crew is treating one patient in a…
Auckland principal’s practising certificate suspended in Teaching Council probe, on leave from school
“It has caused lots of anxiety and frustration for my whānau, and I am sure other parents from…