Leading jockey admits using cocaine after testing positive on race day
“I take full responsibility for what I did. I’m embarrassed about it. “I have let down my family,…
Tech Vault-HouseSmile cold caller scam: 70yo victim explains how she was conned
“I was so confused. I asked myself: how did they get my phone number?” She added: “He talked…
Semi-finalists sorted at NZ senior women’s golf championship in Gisborne
Top seed Lisa Herbert’s game was described as “elegant” by her quarter-final opponent at the NZ senior women’s…
Ruth Croft: On Mont Blanc ultra trail-running win, meditation and bulimia
Ruth Croft made history in 2025, winning the world’s biggest race in ultra trail-running: a 174km course crossing…
Water polo investigation: Probe into allegations in senior women’s programme, amid concerns about athlete wellbeing
Water Polo NZ says it has not received “any formal complaints from players in relation to allegations of…
Teacher loses job after sharing private student information which was relayed to son in prison
The teacher, first registered in 1982, has been censured and must now disclose what happened to any potential…
Judge Ema Aitken conduct hearing told senior judges may be reluctant to aid special counsel
The panel is investigating those events and whether Judge Aitken’s actions crossed a line. It will call five…
Royal New Zealand Navy officer court martial: Panel in deliberations over alleged kiss request
In a court martial, all three military members must reach a unanimous decision. Judge William Hastings summed up…
NZME to conduct independent review after abrupt exits of three senior managers
“… the review will include a focus on how issues are reported and responded to, ensuring our team…
How does your school rate? NCEA, UE results at every college
The school year has roared back into life, with students, teachers and parents alike hoping for outstanding marks…
Police prepare for 500km gang funeral procession for former Head Hunter leader’s son, Mossy Hines
Waitematā West area commander Simon Walker told the Herald police are aware of planned travel between Auckland and…
NZ Rugby: Former CEO Mark Robinson takes senior job at World Rugby
In a statement, World Rugby said he would be part of “a division that will play a central…