Rotorua crash: 2 people taken to hospital after collision at city centre intersection
A police spokeswoman said it was notified of the two-vehicle crash about 4.30pm. The intersection was blocked and…
Three injured, one critically, in Levin crash shortly after police pursuit
Acting Area Commander Manawatū, Ashley Gurney, said officers spotted the Holden Captiva about 7.15pm – about five minutes…
Inside Inter-Weave: Auckland wool weaver supplying Air New Zealand cabins
She said the company worked closely with Air New Zealand. “We produce their economy upholstery fabric and for…
Bay of Plenty deaths: Police investigate two bodies found at same property
About 2.10am today, police were made aware of a man who had been found deceased in another house…
Hinemoa Elder has a potent piece of advice for 2026
Mentor, psychiatrist and author Dr Hinemoa Elder’s best-selling books draw from ancient Māori wisdom and mythology, but her…
Several dead in explosion at Swiss ski resort town Crans Montana – police
AFP 1 Jan, 2026 06:23 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.…
I went to a place many think people only go to die but learned something surprising
One nurse said she ‘had never laughed more in a job’I learnt that a hospice is more than…
Society Insider: Ones to watch in 2026 – Michael & Libby Boxall, Edna Swart, Lisa King, Leo Takahashi and more
“[2025] was a year where a lot of hard work paid off,” Libby tells Society Insider. Michael Boxall…
Death of nesting dotterel on Northland’s Matapouri beach sparks plea from locals, DoC
The woman was upset that there was so little signage – only three signs on the six entrances…
20 new measles cases reported in South Carolina since Friday
The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is reporting 20 new cases of measles in the state since…
The head of California’s wildlife department is stepping down after 15 years
Charlton “Chuck” Bonham will be stepping down as director of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife at…
Five rescued at Waihī Beach after evening rip catches swimmers off-guard
Waihī Beach. Photo / David Hall While preventative action by lifeguards meant no rescues were required during patrol…