Luke Johnstone shot partner in head as she held a baby then told her she ‘took it like a champ’
One time he told her to dig her own grave, and that he would cut her hands off…
Auckland police use axe to save trapped driver from sinking car at Ōkahu Bay
Additional police units were at the Ōkahu Bay boat ramp within minutes, with a police boat also arriving…
Palmerston North crash leads to discovery of weapons hidden in bushes, driver armed with crossbow
“The man who had reportedly been driving was standing next to the vehicle, uninjured, reportedly holding a crossbow…
Jacinda Ardern jokes about Aussie ‘Kiwi talent theft’ at Aria Hall of Fame
“It is such a pleasure to join you this evening to induct into the Hall of Fame a…
Viva Beauty Awards 2026: Discover All 36 Winners Spanning Skincare, Makeup, Haircare, Bodycare & More
The competition was fierce in this year’s Viva Beauty Awards 2026. Discover the brands, people and products that…
NZ spruiks recruitment of four Aussie cops after ‘aggressive’ 2025 campaigns
“Since the campaign launched, we have had seven officers rejoin and almost 40 expressions of interest from Australian…
MPI told to temporarily reinstate Mujahid Khan after firing over workplace complaints
Lunch break leads to complaint According to a recently released ERA decision, the first complaint related to Khan…
Charlie Simonsen-Kemp jailed after impersonating police to fool teen girls
Simonsen-Kemp knew a jail term was likely but the judge had to decide how much longer he should…
Rowing NZ considers second complaint over 1988 Maadi Cup result
The first complaint came on March 11, 2026, and was met with a Rowing NZ reply on March…
Christchurch man took 486 pāua from Hikurangi Marine Reserve to sell
“He intended to sell the pāua, which is illegal,” Jay said. “Fishery Officers have zero tolerance for this…
Hamilton dirt bike riders: 1 arrest as police hunt more offenders
NZ Herald 12 May, 2026 06:23 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
New Diocesan School for Girls principal Dr Sandra Hastie on surviving ‘dirt file’ leak at her last school – and her plans for Dio
Although she wasn’t the principal at Somerville House when the document was created – she arrived there in…