Reports of marine mammal bite at Dunedin beach – person rushed to hospital
Fire and Emergency New Zealand confirmed it assisted in the response. Police referred all comment to St John.…
Nelson man Louis Fleming sent to prison; had ‘desire’ to sexually abuse young children
The items included a USB containing more than 1900 files representing the sexual exploitation and abuse of children,…
Jury takes less than an hour to acquit Whangārei mental health worker of sexual abuse charges
The defendant, whose name is suppressed, has been on trial in the Whangārei District Court facing 16 charges…
Vanuatu earthquake: Magnitude 7.3 quake strikes near Luganville
The Vanuatu Meteorology and Geo-hazards Department said there was no tsunami threat. Residents in the Torba, Sanma, Penama,…
Search ends in Dunedin for two missing boys, 7 and 8
NZ Herald 2 Apr, 2026 04:04 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Judge rejects sex abuser’s claim of own abuse in Wellington sentencing
The court heard the man gave conflicting evidence to the report writers, unable to say if the alleged…
My Secret Auckland: Actor Brit O’Rourke shares her favourite spots in the city
Besides my favourite brunch options made by my flatmate (a chef by profession), Burnt Butter Diner in Avondale…
April Fools pranks: Tauranga school sale sign, goat mowers and goldfish regulations
Hawes said she emailed parents about the signs going up. “Some parents were on to us from the…
Cost of living to rise 50% more than expected this year – economists
“Our central assumption is that the conflict lasts for three months, and that the price impacts last another…
Tauranga’s Memorial Pool to close after last splash this Easter
Bay Venues chief executive Chad Hooker said in the release that Memorial Pool, which was built in 1955,…
Society Insider: NZ entrepreneur Charlotte Devereux rebuilding confidence with new venture; Auckland FC and Blues’ sporting dynasties
After a summer spent exploring some of New Zealand’s best wellness retreats, she is getting ready to launch…
Wellington mum on losing daughter to suicide and why grief has no timeline
The Wellington mum-of-three has written a book, The Year After Kahlia, and created a website, This Is Grief,…