Te Araroa family rescued from home after hours on roof in Tairāwhiti Gisborne
“They were up there in that howling gale and rain clinging to their roof all night. They never…
Mount Maunganui campground slip: Fears for missing as voices fall silent
Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell described recent events as a “challenging and difficult” 24 hours for the eastern…
Waioeka Gorge slips: More than 40 airlifted to safety as State Highway 2 remains closed
“It’s been a significant effort to reach so many people who were trapped,” Cooney said. “I want to…
Local jail to be featured on new Discovery Channel series – WHIO TV 7 and WHIO Radio
BUTLER COUNTY — A local jail will be featured on a new Discovery Channel series called 120 Hours…
Dunedin fish and chip shop staff trapped after sea lion waddles in
The sea lion entered a Dunedin takeaway shop last night, shocking staff and onlookers alike. Photo / Takeaways…
Major rescue underway after workers trapped in Curragh Mine collapse
“Initial information indicates one man was transported to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, and one other man remains unaccounted…
New Zealand energy crisis: The businesses trapped and lost in transition
Rainbow Park was one of the last companies to receive a major grant from the Government Investment in…
Lone feral cat that wiped out Canterbury black-fronted tern colony finally trapped
But it wasn’t easy. Shannon Mears said they tracked the large feral tomcat – identified by its long…
Emergency services responding after car crashes into Hawke’s Bay’s Wairoa River
The car was reported as having gone into the river around 4am. A car has crashed into a…
Man wielding hedge trimmer blade who trapped woman, baby was ‘violent and not rational’ – witness
Judge Kenneth Johnston KC said they acted in genuine fear for the safety of the woman, the child…
Helicopter airlifts child to Waikato Hospital after Raglan log accident
Samuel Sherry Journalist·NZ Herald· 22 Nov, 2025 04:27 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Owner of Fitzroy Hotel – Auckland’s oldest surviving hotel – locked in legal battle with city council
Constructed by brickmaker William Parker, the hotel was later owned by Richard Secombe, whose brewery merged into what…