Guns, cash and drugs seized in transtasman gang crackdown operation
Police also carried out “activity” in the Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Central and Tasman districts. One warrant was…
Firefighters contain large vegetation fire near Waitaki Boys’ High School
The school posted on its social media page that “everyone is safe”. “As you will know, there has…
Weather: 100km/h gusts forecast for lower South Island, large swells forecast
The watch has a moderate (30-60%) chance of being upgraded to a warning. Winds will begin to be…
Major missile attack targets Kyiv in Russian revenge over dormitory strike
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Which way Halfmoon Bay? The curious case of Stewart Island’s cave woman
Home: The cave in Doughboy Bay where Keiko Agatsuma lived. It is still used by trampers today. Photo /…
Firefighters put out large house fire in South Auckland’s Rosehill, investigation into cause
One person told the Herald their mother, who lived nearby, heard “big explosions”, reporting that the fire was…
Person critically injured after vehicle hits property in Matamata, main road closed
“The car was coming really fast and went straight over the roundabout … it didn’t even slow down.”…
Police find 8.5g of meth after man flees during search at Te Aroha, Waikato
“During the search, the man fled on foot along Terminus St. Officers pursued him and witnessed him allegedly…
Update after ‘horrific’ shark attack kills man, 38, off popular Aussie island
The group were experienced fishermen, Wear said. The friends had taken two boats out for the day and…
Christchurch house fire in Mairehau leaves one dead, multiple injured
Fire and Emergency New Zealand said four crews responded to the blaze. One person has died after a…
Bronopol containers stolen in Mount Maunganui burglary, public warned
Police are investigating a report of a large quantity of the chemical bronopol being stolen from a commercial…
Missing Motueka tramper Nathan Green: New photos show man with large graze on his face and clothing covered in soil
Police said he then walked through the forest towards Rocky River Rd and had not been seen since.…