Pygmy killer whales die after mass stranding on Ninety Mile Beach, Northland
“Some had died overnight and the condition of others had really deteriorated. It was more humane to make…
Watercare apologises after deducting $6m from 44,000 customer accounts in mass billing error
“Please be assured that this payment has been successfully applied to your account and will not be deducted…
DoC reviews response to pygmy killer whale stranding at Ninety Mile Beach
“The event was a shared expression of awhi, grief and manaakitanga, and will remain part of the memory…
Pygmy killer whales die after mass stranding on Ninety Mile Beach, Northland
“Some had died overnight and the condition of others had really deteriorated. It was more humane to make…
‘Catastrophic’: Swiss glaciers lose fifth of mass in five years
“There will be probably no ice in 10 or maybe 15 years.” He carefully dismantled the 4m-long aluminium…
Physicists Devise New Way to Listen for ‘Hairy’ Black Holes
When two black holes merge, the resulting object rings like a struck bell, radiating gravitational waves that fade…
Winton Land director Julian Cook resigns following mass board exodus
NZ Herald 27 Aug, 2026 11:06 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Is Ford Considering A Cheap Rally Car? Sure Sounds Like It
Ford CEO Jim Farley, speaking to Top Gear, said the automaker wants to “democratize the rally car.” Farley…
Auckland Airport calls for mass rapid transit as passenger numbers grow
The airport’s recently released master plan provides a long-term framework to bring together the multibillion-dollar infrastructure projects. It…
Snow closes Desert Road as cold southerly brings frosty start to week
Much of that wet weather was set to clear overnight, but showers will linger along eastern regions. MetService…
Manurewa bike ride: Police report no unlawful behaviour but make one arrest
Police monitored the event throughout the day to ensure the safety of cyclists and other road users. A…
Ten arrested after mass courthouse brawl at Palmerston North District Court
Ward also acknowledged the help of court security staff and attending police. Police were called to the Palmerston…