Air New Zealand flight declares mayday over Napier, then lands safely
A substantial emergency services presence was sent to Hawke’s Bay Airport as the flight came in to land.…
Bay of Plenty police impersonation: Three charged with kidnapping
Police arrested and charged a 34-year-old man this week in relation to this incident and prior incidents of…
Lotto: Two families win more than $5m in final 10-ball Powerball draw
“… I logged in and watched the draw on the app,” he said. “The numbers just kept coming.”…
Air NZ aircraft with technical issue lands at Christchurch Airport
Police say they were notified about 10.55am of a potential emergency involving an incoming plane. After the plane…
Rocket Lab lands US$397m Space Force contract for Neutron, SpaceX confirms plans to go after telcos
The firm’s Nasdaq-listed shares, which have recently fallen sharply from their 12-month high, rose 5.75% today to US$74.48.…
Steven Adams on LeBron James signing with Philadelphia, longevity and NBA career so far
“Just because you have to see how you are in the year. You have to come together. You…
Auckland Council checking playground equipment after tot’s near-miss at Taupaki Reserve
“As he turned around and walked a different direction this big metal cylinder-like head with a large bolt…
MPI, DOC officials working with poultry industry after avian bird flu detected in Australia
“What we know about this particular strain of avian influenza virus is that it is moving around the…
Hawke’s Bay gang crackdown: Nine arrested, 17 guns and drugs seized
A further nine people had been arrested and face a range of charges, including drug dealing and firearms…
The Artemis 2 crew has landed after fiery re-entry to Earth splashdown
Four astronauts have returned to Earth after becoming the first humans to fly to the moon in more…
Bay of Plenty Lotto players celebrate big second division wins
Bay of Plenty Times 5 Apr, 2026 08:39 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Fuel crisis money and the complainers – Heather du Plessis-Allan
Higher-income earners with no children complained that they are yet again subsidising the country’s breeders, many of whom…