Visa-free travel to NZ opened up for Chinese tourists travelling via Australia
An NZeTA costs $17 and can take up to 72 hours to process. Stanford said China is the…
Whangārei Boys’ High School students unearth medals that may belong to war hero
Whangārei Boys’ High School students Hugh Manson (left) and Brock Reid uncovered two medals that may have been…
Government announces 140 new hospital beds to boost capacity
RNZ 2 Nov, 2025 01:09 AM2 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Once-prolific Auckland bus flasher Richard Hona returns to court after relapse
Police agreed that intensive supervision would be a suitable outcome. Police released CCTV stills and mugshots of Richard…
Meridian starts work on $227m Ruakākā solar farm to power Northland homes
Spanning 201ha across three sites, it will feature approximately 250,000 solar panels over an area the equivalent of…
Waiheke vineyard company Cable Bay Wine Ltd to pay $18,000 to fired worker
“[The company] said Ms Carozzi knew the booking query should have been referred to another staff member who…
Bay of Plenty father imprisoned for ‘recklessly’ causing brain injury to 8-week-old baby
Just hours after she returned from Starship, her own little boy was heading there, having been intubated, stabilised…
How to prepare financially for aged care – Diana Clement
The first thing to know is that your relative must be assessed as needing long-term care. The needs…
Matemoana McDonald excited to lead Bay of Plenty Regional Council as first wahine Māori chair
Nine new councillors joined five returning members in being sworn in by chief executive Fiona McTavish. McDonald told…
The sale of Mainland opens the door for Fonterra to shine – Jamie Gray
In addition, Fonterra will have $1b to spend over the next three to four years in projects to…
What is nyctophobia? The truth about the fear
Overcome fear and anxiety with these simple, effective techniques Learn how to reframe fear and anxiety, stay grounded…
PowerNet crews push to restore Southland network after severe storm
PowerNet team leader Rob Wylie says the damage in the region from last week’s storm is the worst…