Beach Hop 2026: Events moved to Whangamatā as weather disrupts Pāuanui and Ōnemana stops
“The reason we are activating this plan is obviously to keep yourself and your vehicle safe,” Beaver said.…
Whangārei airport clocks up 100-plus noise complaints as rescue chopper disturbs sleep
The inaugural report was presented to Whangārei District Council (WDC)’s February 26 noise committee meeting. WDC manager property…
David Lange’s ashes removed from cemetery and scattered in Hokianga; daughter responds after family’s shock
Lange’s younger brother Peter said he was shocked and upset about not being informed, and that the former…
Election 2026 analysis: Inside the day the question of Christopher Luxon’s resignation moved away from ‘if’ and closer to ‘when’
While a bloody coup, in which an alternative challenges the incumbent, seems unlikely at the moment, the MPs…
Rare Shepherd’s beaked whale washed up dead at Auckland beach being moved amid toxic hazard fears
Local iwi Te Kawerau ā Maki were appointed to organise the removal of the carcass, being done today.…
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs release date moved up to April 2028
Prosecutors responded in opposition to his request last month. P Diddy also known as Puff Daddy. Photo /…
Govt to reverse court ruling on MSD debts impacting 40,000, including abuse in care survivors
Recently, the High Court ruled MSD was wrong to do this, but the Government disagreed and has introduced…
All Blacks duo Simon Parker, Leroy Carter recommit to New Zealand Rugby until 2028
“It was a bit of a no-brainer for me and my family. We’ve got our family roots planted…
Auckland FC beat Sydney FC in return to winning ways and go top again
The home side set the tone early with a Marlee Francois free kick almost bouncing in untouched, evading…
Widowed Napier mum faces deportation after husband’s sudden death
“We settled here very happily,” Gedara said. Kuttige eventually ended up having to relocate to Wellington for work…
Raglan preserves business: From backyard fruit to farmers markets
Before Covid-19, Bea had been getting to know like-minded local people interested in starting a growers market in…
Hamilton girl, 9, becomes youngest to pass NCEA Level 3 English exam
Her father, Martin Chen, told the Herald that her one wish after the results were revealed was to…