2 dead, 1 missing after water tragedies in Canterbury, Bay of Plenty and Waikato
Police were notified about 1.15pm that a person had been pulled from the water by the harbourmaster at…
One dead, 38 missing after Philippine dump site collapse
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ManageMyHealth data breach victim’s health records vanish from portal, as she awaits brain scan results
“Out there somewhere is personal information that my family doesn’t even know.” She noted she had been so…
Kahurangi National Park search: Defence Force joins hunt for missing tramper
“Search efforts today will focus on spurs and large water systems coming off the Wharepapa/Arthur Range. The Defence…
‘Hero driver’ praised for aiding in return of missing dogs after vehicle theft
Sergeant Cath Hone said the man continued to Fairlie but stopped outside a vet clinic where he called…
Connor Purvis search near Mt Huxley: Body found, police say
However, he failed to return as expected, prompting what police earlier said was a “significant search effort”, using…
Police Search and Rescue continue search for tramper missing in Kahurangi National Park
“We will be using a radar tomorrow so ask members of the public to steer clear of our…
Hotel shortage sees Whangārei miss out on $5m hockey tournament
But the Vantage Black Sticks Tri-Series was now being split between the North and South Islands, with the…
Mount Huxley search: Police appeal for sightings of missing tramper Connor Purvis
“We ask anyone who has climbed Mt Huxley or has been tramping or hunting in the Huxley River…
Turtles thought stolen from Cornwall Park aviary, Hastings
Hawkes Bay Today 4 Jan, 2026 02:29 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Venezuelan in New Zealand hopes Maduro capture will help free missing cousin
In a prewritten message released after his arrest, Guanipa denounced Maduro and said he was kidnapped by the…
‘We’re walking to Bluff’: Meet the incredible Williams family of six – including a 6yo – who walked the entire length of New Zealand
“You couldn’t stand up, it was so incredibly painful,” says mum Courtney Williams. “Anywhere it was touching your…