Diffuse infiltrating retinoblastoma: Pāpāmoa girl’s fight for her vision after rare cancer diagnosis
Her mother Alex McCarthy said they thought Kaia needed glasses. Elrond and Alex McCarthy, parents of Kaia and…
Tauranga woman with myotonic muscular dystrophy seeks help to fund mobility van modifications
Physical symptoms can include delayed motor milestones, a waddling gait, enlarged calf muscles, trouble rising from the floor,…
Toyota Hilux driver fleeing police along Awatoto beach arrested after ute stuck in sand
Rafaella Melo Reporter·Hawkes Bay Today· 21 Dec, 2025 11:12 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
Guide dogs attacked by roaming dogs leave blind handlers ‘stuck at home’
Chely’s guide dog Sasha has become scared after experiencing aggressive behaviour from unrestrained dogs. On three separate occasions,…
Ōhope West End track meeting as Toi’s Challenge stuck on detour
The race had to be detoured to Ohope Road after a slip closed the section of track in…
New Zealand couple stuck with $7.7k Miami bar tab bill after handing over credit card
After the pair were unable to get an itemised bill from the club, they applied for a chargeback…
Nelson drug deal robbery: William Johns jailed after knife attack leaves victim maimed
The man’s attacker, William Netane Popoia Johns, 30, has now been sentenced in the Nelson District Court to…
Swiss tourist Patrick Keusch admits causing crash that killed Glenda Douglas
The court heard that there was no sentencing date available until the new year, despite defence lawyer Grant…
Great Lakes Bulker Grounds in the Detroit River
The Canadian-flagged cargo ship Robert S. Pierson (19.000 dwt) briefly became stranded diagonally across the Detroit River…
Coroner: Warnings over cardan shaft brakes after Graeme Rabbits killed by roll-away vehicle
Then it began to roll. The other worker was standing up, and facing the telehandler, and was able…
Auckland Airport domestic terminal evacuated after fire alarm
She didn’t say what caused the alarm. One passenger sent the Herald a photo of fellow travellers waiting…
Two rescued from Whangaparāoa cliff after dropping item – NZ Herald
Two rescued from Whangaparāoa cliff after dropping item NZ HeraldTwo people trapped on cliff face in Auckland RNZRescue under way…