Hamilton man Matthew Allen Knox asks for longer sentence on drug charges
While Knox wasn’t charged in relation to her death, he did face five drug charges, including supplying or…
New Zealand woman dies on holiday in Cook Islands
Cook Islands Police said CPR was carried out by local tour staff. However, the woman could not be…
Pt England homicide: Amy Parker pleads guilty to manslaughter of Auckland businessman
“Should be do this [racial expletive] over…????” she had messaged another person on Facebook after arranging the meeting,…
Video captures moment Gisborne woman uses car to intervene in suspected burglary
Voices speaking over the footage in the background can be heard saying “Yeah, aunty” and “They were trying…
Bear euthanized, cubs orphaned, over objections of SoCal city leaders
State officials have euthanized a bear who swiped a woman in Monrovia over the weekend despite objections from…
Missing 65-year-old Auckland woman found after police appeal for information
NZ Herald 16 Mar, 2026 08:07 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
The 10 stranded boats in Napier and council’s pontoon solution
Since mid-February, the wharf has been off-limits to boaties. About 12 boats have moved to different locations as…
Sudden death of Napier woman Debra Jacobs investigated by coroner
Jacobs had a number of conditions, including Turner syndrome, a chromosome deficiency, along with the intellectual disability that…
Woman shares ‘secret’ Wattie’s tomato sauce recipe from Sir James Wattie
The families were good friends. Bodle-Carswell used to babysit later generations of the Wattie family. She said her…
Round the Bays: Tāmaki Drive race backlash as residents criticise Auckland Transport for towing vehicles
Auckland Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson said AT has apologised for the communication mishap and cancelled infringement tickets for…
Mt Eden man charged after allegedly abducted woman found hurt in remote West Auckland
He was put before the Waitākere District Court on charges including abduction for sex, impedes breathing and injuring…
Ōtāhuhu house fire: Grieving widow’s second tragedy after fatal fire in sleepout claims life
Police investigating the fire determined there are “no suspicious circumstances”. A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesperson said…