Top Napier restaurant Pacifica closes; owners reveal plan for new restaurant
Rameka said they had been considering opening a smaller restaurant for years in his hometown, and the time…
What life at Burnham Military Camp’s detention centre will look like for attempted spy
Known formally as the Services Corrective Establishment, or SCE, Burnham’s facility has been described by one expert as…
Person critically injured in sand dune collapse at Muriwai Beach
A person nearby told the Herald that their partner saw four police vehicles, multiple fire trucks, an ambulance…
Hamilton Slim St stabbing leaves youth in critical condition, police seek information
As part of the inquiries, police are asking anyone with information to contact 105, referencing file number 250821/2944.…
Freemans Bay stabbing: Auckland sex worker Laken Kingi sentenced after attacking client
“The defendant, holding a hunting knife, chased the complainant,” the agreed summary of facts states. “While running away,…
Whale Watch Kaikōura fined $245k for safety breaches after crew injuries
There had been changes in her personality; her confidence was low and she struggled to talk to people.…
China bridge collapse: 12 dead, 4 missing on Sichuan-Qinghai Railway
The bridge on the Sichuan-Qinghai Railway is the world’s largest-span double-track continuous steel truss arch bridge, according to…
Erik Menendez denied parole, decades after parents’ murders
The brothers are among America’s most celebrated prisoners after starring in one of the first televised murder trials.…
Olympian Eileen Gu injured while ski training in New Zealand
The Chinese representative had not long been back on the slopes after an injury suffered during the X…
Whakatāne shooting: Man jailed for gang-related attack on house
Just before 10pm, Wetini-Clarke got into a vehicle that the other person was driving. The defendant was in…
Adidas apologises for using Mexican indigenous sandal design
AFP 21 Aug, 2025 10:23 PM2 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Person dies, second serious incident on Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway brings traffic to standstill
“A person has died and the link to the port has been closed,” police said. “The Serious Crash…