Liquidations hit 15-year high as 2025 proves brutal for struggling firms
“You combine that with the ongoing rising costs for insurance, rates, rent and food over the last few…
Elusive wild cat feared extinct rediscovered in Thailand
“The rediscovery is exciting, yet concerning at the same time,” veterinarian and researcher Kaset Sutasha of Kasetsart University…
NZTA orders data analysis to identify full scale of falsely recorded breath tests
One update, from October 27, said NZTA had identified a preferred supplier to independently analyse the breath screening…
Police statement of facts against 24-year-old alleged Bondi gunman Naveed Akram revealed in court
Sajid Akram, 50, and his son seen ‘firing shotguns and moving in a tactical manner’. Photo / NSW…
How police discovered 30,000 ‘falsely or erroneously’ recorded breath tests
It found more than 30,000 tests, with more than 80% of the staff under investigation belonging to dedicated…
Gisborne property market: Sales count up 70%, unique rural property on market
“Sales increased in October, with salespeople attributing the rise in recent months to a growing number of active…
Hawke’s Bay water restrictions begin as record-low aquifer levels recorded
With summer still three weeks away and rainfall in Hastings well below average, locals around the Paritua–Karewarewa Stream…
Tauranga home values fall 1.3% as southern markets lead gains
QV, national spokesperson, Andrea Rush, said the housing market remained broadly flat, with small declines in most main…
Government launches measles immunisation week as cases climb nationwide
The MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, rubella) is free for anyone under 18 and those eligible for free healthcare.…
Forsman’s 1000 New Zealand victories a tribute to Jomara Bloodstock connection
“I wouldn’t be anywhere near 1,000 without him,” he said. “A lot of it is his hard work…
Magnitude 7.8 earthquake strikes Drake Passage, no tsunami risk
NZ Herald 10 Oct, 2025 09:52 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Rare Northland quake sparks curiosity about regional seismic risk
Micro-quakes, big questions “A magnitude-1.6 earthquake is exceedingly small and we wouldn’t have detected it without the densification…