Three Bay of Plenty students receive Milford Foundation scholarship
“I’m doing uni and I’m doing it all because of her.” Anderson is one of three Bay of…
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.…
Jamaal Henry named as teenager charged with the murder of Greymouth pensioner Donald Baikie
Justice Eaton has scheduled a two-week jury trial in Greymouth on October 27. While Justice Eaton granted NZME…
Auckland Anniversary crash victim: Tristyn Nathan’s whānau urge organ donation kōrero
Raised in Ōtara as one of 16 siblings, Tristyn was a talented boxer and kickboxer who represented New…
Disabled teenager living in Rotorua Hospital for more than five months
She lived with her husband Ryan, Jakob’s stepfather, and their 9-year-old daughter Luuka. “We can’t control him at…
Body found at beach confirmed as missing Gisborne teen
Gisborne Herald 24 Feb, 2026 11:20 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Ex-NRL star Matt Utai awake and talking as 15yo charged after Sydney shooting
Police have now charged a 25-year-old man and 15-year-old boy with shooting with intent to murder and participating…
Arthritic Wellington pensioner George Lazaridis jailed for sex abuse of teen
A sexual attraction developed that ranged from low-level touching to mutual oral sex and continued for three years…
Police seek public help to find missing Waikato teen Maiah
NZ Herald 17 Feb, 2026 12:51 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
South Korea’s Yunseo Yang wins Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific in Wellington, Kiwi Ryan Fox eyes strong finish at Pebble Beach
Wellington 13-year-old Elise Barber experienced her toughest day of the championship, with the youngest player firing an 11-over…
On The Up: Northland teen Temawe Patira wins top award at Blue Light Life Skills Camp
“It helped me grow in confidence and showed me that I’m capable of more than I sometimes think.…
Teen, 13, makes harrowing swim through shark-frequented WA waters to save family swept out to sea
“I just said ‘all right, not today, not today, not today’,” the boy told Sky News. “I do…