Christchurch’s new One NZ Stadium officially opens under closed roof
The formalities took place in the gap between the east and west stands – the area that will…
Chuck Norris dies aged 86 after sudden medical emergency, family confirms
He celebrated his 86th birthday on March 10, posting a video on Instagram. Photo / Getty Images Tragically,…
Sudden death of Napier woman Debra Jacobs investigated by coroner
Jacobs had a number of conditions, including Turner syndrome, a chromosome deficiency, along with the intellectual disability that…
Motueka cricket club mourns sudden death of young player TK Hadzhikostov
“TK loved being a part of the Motueka Cricket Club and more often than not could be seen…
Rakai Thompson sentenced for the Taranaki manslaughter of his friend, Te Omeka Pairama Akariri-Buckley
At the sentencing, the teen’s mother, Donna Akariri, said her son would never be defined by Thompson’s actions.…
Colin Mathura-Jeffree on America’s Next Top Model backlash and TV fame
“And it was really big. It still is really big. It was the show that started the shows…everything…
Waipukurau main street businesses hit by sudden flash flooding
“It takes me five to 10 minutes to get to town and by then police had closed the…
Widowed Napier mum faces deportation after husband’s sudden death
“We settled here very happily,” Gedara said. Kuttige eventually ended up having to relocate to Wellington for work…
Kiwi Ferns trailblazer Kathleen Wharton’s legacy lives on in Far North
Their sons, Brooklyn, 20, and Quintin, 14, along with daughters, Manea-Jade, 7, and Niwa, 4, all live with…
Lightning strike sends tree crashing onto Hillcrest house in Auckland
The homeowner, who preferred to remain anonymous, told the Herald she watched the storm coming. “There was hail…
Tangaroa College deputy principal Faleata Ualesi remembered as dedicated teacher and friend
Students pay tribute: ‘You saw the potential in me’ Ualesi was the school’s longtime Head of English, and…
Glenfield rugby player T.J. Kahaki’s sudden death prompts tributes to ‘gentle soul’
“He’s just left such a hole in our hearts. It’s just me and my two sons … there…