Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes Philippines, tsunami threat cancelled
The first images have emerged showing the impact of a shallow magnitude 7.4 earthquake that struck the Philippines.…
Gisborne candidate twice struck off medical register
Both events took place in 2006 while he was a general practitioner at the Waahi Health Centre in…
Passenger describes ‘deafening bang’ as Air New Zealand plane hit by lightning
Sio said the plane was “shaking violently”, leaving the pair bouncing up and down and feeling frightened. Just…
Te Atatū Peninsula mum suffers aneurysm while tucking children into bed
Jessie Teece suffered a subarachnoid haemorrhage caused by an aneurysm last Sunday. Photo / Givealittle Halloran and Teece…
Josh Hartnett hospitalised after crash
Investigators have appealed for witnesses and for anyone with video of the incident to come forward. Hartnett had…
Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by car, Botany Rd in East Auckland closed
A worker nearby said he heard a “bang” when the car hit the pedestrian and then the sound…
Synlait strikes deal to sell Pōkeno factory for $307m
“The sale will strengthen the company’s financial position, with the proceeds used to significantly reduce debt,” Adams said.…
Genesis strikes deal with BT Mining to supply coal for Huntly Power Station
In an average year, Huntly burns around 300,000-500,000 tonnes of coal, but gas declines, dry years and low…
Economic crunch claims another Wellington cafe as Caffeinated Dragon Games announces closure
Caffeinated Dragon Games said it was having a 50% off sale, starting today, excluding snacks, drinks dice, events…
Girl, 13, arrested after man struck by flying trolley at Sydney shopping centre
Andrew Hedgman news.com.au· 16 Sep, 2025 01:09 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Young builder left with vision loss after stroke caused by brain tumour
King‘s partner, Abby Holliday, 27, told the Herald his memory of the day things unravelled remained fuzzy. “It…
Magnitude 7.4 quake strikes off Russia’s far east, tsunami warning cancelled
A National Emergency Management Agency (Nema) spokesperson told NZME there was no tsunami threat to New Zealand. Region’s…