Firefighters rescue driver from floodwaters, thunderstorm threat as central NZ braces for 140 km/h gales, downpour
The MetService earlier warned Kiwis that drivers in some parts of the country could face bursts of “intense”…
Wellington landfill at threat from new housing development
The fast-track project would be 250m from the waste site. Currently, the nearest residential neighbours are 450m away.…
Media Insider: Alex Breingan’s ex-wife: ‘I pity him’; Maiki Sherman-Lloyd Burr – new legal threat; Warehouse ad account; Herald journo in PR ‘conflict’ claim
“In all honesty, it truly nearly killed me,” wrote Hart, a former TV3 reporter who has built a…
Watch: Trump to hold press conference after shots fired at White House dinner event – NZ Herald
Watch: Trump to hold press conference after shots fired at White House dinner event NZ Herald(3) Donald Trump speaks…
'Let the show go on': Trump safe after shots fired, applauds Secret Service – NZ Herald
‘Let the show go on’: Trump safe after shots fired, applauds Secret Service NZ HeraldTrump says ‘shooter apprehended’ after…
Police investigate hate crime after threat to Indian community graffitied outside Papatoetoe Central School
Papatoetoe Central School has more than 30 South Asian staff members. Members of the Papatoetoe-Ōtara Action Team, Sandeep…
Developer claims Christchurch airport overreach threatens $70m University of Canterbury student housing plan
Williams Corporation has been prolific builders throughout Christchurch – in particular the central city. Photo / supplied But…
Subtropical low and cyclone threat: Heavy rain warnings for North Island
MetService meteorologist Alec Holden told the Herald the subtropical low is attached to an older low. “By their…
Kaitaia timber mills: Potential buyer emerges to save 200 jobs
“I’m encouraged by the feedback I’ve received from those who are engaged in the negotiations. “It doesn’t guarantee…
Thailand’s 52°C heat index warning signals a public health threat
What does 52°C feel like Many people may find it hard to imagine what 52°C would actually feel…
Large earthquake strikes Tonga, no tsunami threat for New Zealand
Tonga’s National Disaster Risk Management Office and Tonga Meteorological Services issued a tsunami warning for Tonga’s coastal areas.…
Large earthquake strikes Tonga, no tsunami threat for New Zealand
Tsunami sirens are blaring and evacuations under way after a 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Tonga. The quake…