Heavy end to week as big stocks drag sharemarket 1% lower – Market close
Salt Funds Management managing director Matt Goodson said the market felt heavy to end the week. “There were…
Police re-appeal for information in drowning of boy,5, at Napier beach
“We are particularly seeking a group of four people, who were riding bikes and walking, near the corner…
Zuckerberg regrets slow progress spotting under-13s on Instagram at landmark trial
Zuckerberg was very reserved at first, an AFP journalist in the courtroom reported, but then he began to…
Richard O’Brien leads Rocky Horror celebration as Riff Raff statue returns
After days of rain threatened to dampen celebrations, O’Brien credited the “Rocky Horror gods” with holding off the…
Watch live: Review finds 24 children killed by carers since Malachi Subecz’ murder
New Zealand has made no significant improvement to children’s safety since the high-profile death of Malachi Subecz in…
Police boost presence at Auckland’s Western Springs College after threats made to students
Police “increased their presence around the school” yesterday after further threats by external students on social media, Davis…
University of Waikato Tauranga plans student accommodation near growing campus
Jones said the university had “ambitious plans” for the campus and shared a long-term goal with its partners…
Inside the secret prison unit built to contain the Christchurch terrorist
To contain him – and later others deemed too dangerous for mainstream units – the Department of Corrections…
Ruth Croft: On Mont Blanc ultra trail-running win, meditation and bulimia
Ruth Croft made history in 2025, winning the world’s biggest race in ultra trail-running: a 174km course crossing…
Grieving son remembers nature-loving mum killed in crash on SH1 in Northland
On the day Tam died, she had been making the most of the Auckland Anniversary weekend by heading…
Behind Health NZ’s backtrack on parking plans: Decision made after hospital staff blast ‘ridiculous’ conditions
In documents leaked to the Herald, healthcare workers whose feedback was received in time were united in their…
Small business stress: Nearly half of owners say they have considered giving up, Xero report finds
And 75% felt the current financial year had been more stressful than previously. Of those surveyed for Xero’s…