North Island weather: New deluge underway in already sodden regions
“We have a few orange warnings in place for East Bay of Plenty and Ōpōtiki, Gisborne, Tairāwhiti north…
Super Rugby draw and results 2026: Blues, Moana Pasifika, Chiefs, Hurricanes, Crusaders, Highlanders matches
Friday, February 13 7.05pm Highlanders v Crusaders – Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin 9.35pm Waratahs v Reds – Allianz…
Judge Ema Aitken appears before Judicial Conduct Panel after Northern Club incident involving Winston Peters
Attorney-General Judith Collins recommended the Judicial Conduct Commissioner inquire into Judge Aitken’s conduct. The Judicial Conduct Panel hearing…
Waitao Bridge sinkhole repairs underway as motorists told to avoid area
The bridge structure was unaffected and fully serviceable but the bridge approach had dropped. “Temporary closures/diversions are in…
Emergency response underway after helicopter crash in Paekākāriki Hills north of Wellington
He said he was “just hoping for the best possible outcome, there’s a whole spectrum of what it…
Huge queues as EB Games’ closing down sale sparks rush for final deals
Shoppers in Albany Mall were spotted queueing outside, with about 50 people in line to browse the sale.…
Christopher Luxon working from home as election year gets underway
Luxon’s only social media posts this year have been to wish the country a happy new year, and…
Mt Roskill store pulls produce as fruit fly biosecurity operation ramps up
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) brochure featured a large picture of a fruit fly and said it…
Miley Cyrus planning Hannah Montana 20th anniversary celebration
In a recent interview with Rolling Stone, the Flowers hitmaker said of the anniversary: “I want the fans…
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…
Anglesea Hospital Hamilton: $75m orthopaedic expansion underway
The theatres will use the “latest” technology to deliver the highest quality and “purest air” over patients, with…
Coromandel rescue: Person missing in water near Waikawau boat ramp
Kelsie Wilkie Desk editor, live news·NZ Herald· 21 Dec, 2025 11:32 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald…