Closure of Juken mill in Far North could worsen already high unemployment, residents say
JNL pointed to tough trading conditions, including falling demand, rising costs and insufficient work to keep the mill…
First XV wrap: Hamilton Boys go top in Super 8 as rivals close gap
Despite six changes from their starting line-up which drew with Rotorua, Hamilton blitzed Napier to lead 21-0 after…
How a bank IT analyst became $50m New World Te Atatū owner/operator
He left ASB and credits Kym Samuels with giving him his first big break in food retailing. From…
Missing fisherman Dilane Harding: Body found near Tahāroa coast
Waikato Herald 29 Jun, 2026 02:30 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Auckland cult leader Kaixiao Liu guilty of manslaughter alongside wife
The sect leader and his wife were arrested in June 2024 at Auckland Airport as they prepared to…
Footage of Kim and Kanye’s daughter North West shocks the internet
“North West is 13 years old. She is alone in Paris with a couple of friends and bodyguards…
Whanganui at centre of 4.8 magnitude quake felt by thousands late at night
One person commenting on Geonet’s Facebook page described it as “pretty noisy, almost like a double shake with…
One dead, State Highway 3 closed near Kai Iwi, north of Whanganui after serious crash
“One person died at the scene. “The road is expected to remain closed for some time, and diversions…
Frosty mornings spread north as clear, cold weather grips country
“Things are staying pretty southerly, which means the cold air has come in and everything’s settling down under…
Health NZ to front community as Palmerston North loses last gastro doctor
Doctor vows to fight for region RNZ caught up with Irwin last week at the hospital as he…
Waimakariri mayor hits out as Wolfbrook seeks fast-track Pegasus approval
“This is disappointing news for the thousands of residents and supporters who want to see this important community…
New Plymouth man survives tree crash in wild weather, buys Lotto ticket
John Connell’s light truck, pictured after the tree had been cut away and the injured driver extracted and…