Seven injured by corrosive chemical on waterslide at Chch childcare centre
A Christchurch daycare has expressed their “shock” and “deep regret” after five children and two adults were taken…
Reinstatement of Mariameno Kapa-Kingi raises questions for Te Pāti Māori voters – experts
An interim high court ruling has reinstated Mariameno Kapa-Kingi as a member of Te Pāti Māori. Photo: Anneke…
Person killed, major Lower Hutt road closed for hours as fuel truck hits building
Rutherford Street, between Melling Link and Connolly Street, is closed. Photo: X / NZ Transport Agency A person…
SunLive – Whakatāne crash victim named, witnesses sought
Police have named the person who died in an Eastern Bay of Plenty crash this week. She was…
Police scouring CCTV after alleged South Auckland abduction attempt
He said police were conducting an “extensive canvas” of CCTV footage in the area and had made a…
Person dies after truck crash on SH2 north of Dannevirke
St John says one person with serious injuries is being flown to Palmerston North Hospital. Photo: RNZ /…
Christchurch school launches internal probe over mouldy lunches
One of the meals. Photo: Supplied / Haeata Community Campus The Christchurch school at the centre of a…
Public Health Agency faces job cuts to emergency management, pandemic preparedness, Māori health
PSA national secretary Fleur Fitzsimons claims the move is driven by the government’s “reckless” budget-cutting. Photo: RNZ /…
Controversial flag exhibit stolen from Hastings art gallery
A council spokesperson said there were cameras in the gallery and that matters around identifying the person involved…
Herald afternoon quiz: December 5
NZ Herald 5 Dec, 2025 02:00 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
The Ashes live: Australia v England – second test, day two
By Ian Ransom, Reuters Jake Weatherald scored his first half-century for Australia as the hosts charged to 130…
Homicide investigation after man stabbed in Auckland's Mt Wellington – NZ Herald
Homicide investigation after man stabbed in Auckland’s Mt Wellington NZ HeraldHomicide inquiry launched after man dies in Auckland’s Mt…