Military helicopter evacuated after engine fire reported at Ohakea air base
The aircraft landed at Ohakea at 10.28am and the crew evacuated. “There was no external evidence of fire,…
Two lanes on Auckland Harbour Bridge blocked by crash during rush hour, delays expected
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Passenger describes ‘deafening bang’ as Air New Zealand plane hit by lightning
Sio said the plane was “shaking violently”, leaving the pair bouncing up and down and feeling frightened. Just…
Police officer shot and injured in Flat Bush, South Auckland
A police officer has been shot in South Auckland this morning. Police say the officer was at a…
Teilah Ferguson on life after a rugby injury that ended her Black Ferns dream
Teilah says the pain from the accident was like nothing she had felt before. Photo / Getty Images…
Lane reopened on Auckland Harbour Bridge after police incident, delays ongoing
Police said it temporarily closed one of the outer northbound lanes on the Auckland Harbour Bridge due to…
Auckland traffic gridlocked after digger falls off truck, blocks lane on Upper Harbour Motorway
New Zealand Transport Agency (NZTA) earlier said an “incident” on Upper Harbour Bridge shortly after 7pm had blocked…
Herald morning quiz: October 2
The first Starbucks outside of North America was opened in what city? Photo / Getty Images Can you…
Spring snow hits South Island as Antarctic blast brings freezing temps, strong winds
At 8am this morning, Timaru was sitting at 1C, Dunedin and Queenstown at – 2C and Christchurch at…
Herald morning quiz: October 1
Which famous church is located on an island in Lake Bled, Slovenia? Photo / Getty Images Can you…
One person critical after assault at Christchurch disability support service
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Herald morning quiz: September 30
Which influential French design house manufactures Poison, a line of women’s fragrances? Photo / Getty Images Can you…