Local elections 2025: Biggest wins and closest calls as special votes loom
Adams, who is now heading into his third term leading the Hauraki District, received 4694 votes, while second-placed…
Child pulled from Baywave wave pool rushed to hospital in critical condition
A Hato Hone St John spokesperson said the ambulance was called at 2.10pm and took a patient in…
Maple syrup methamphetamine case: Three men involved in NZ’s biggest meth bust at border jailed
Before today’s hearing, a group of the men’s supporters gathered outside the courtroom to pray. The public gallery…
Child pulled from Baywave wave pool rushed to hospital in critical condition
A Hato Hone St John spokesperson said the ambulance was called at 2.10pm and took a patient in…
Media Insider: Revealed – TVNZ’s new chairman is a no-nonsense corporate dealmaker
In a surprise move revealed by the Herald last week, Carruthers is leaving the role eight months early.…
Peters warns UN four biggest polluters blocking global emissions progress
“Four countries comprise 60 per cent of the world’s emissions, and the rest of the 191 countries ……
Top Hawke’s Bay detective David De Lange retires from the police after 40 years
“As a detective, you’re driven to have some accountability from those who have committed the offences,” he said.…
Brett James, Grammy-winning country songwriter, dies in North Carolina plane crash
James (centre) was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2021. Photo / Getty Images “Brett…
Homegrown music festival line-up: SIX60, Supergroove, Hello Sailor to play next year
More acts are to be announced on October 7. Acts announced for next year’s Homegrown music festival include…
Ringleader of Fiji’s biggest drug trafficking operation gets life sentence
They were David Heritage, Louie Logaivau, Jale Aukerea, Sakiusa Tuva, Ratu Aporosa Davelevu, Ratu Osea Levula, Cathy Tuirabe…
UK boy band Five reunite for Auckland concert in 2026, first full line-up since 2000
Formed in 1997 after individual auditions with music mogul Simon Cowell, Five have sold more than 20 million…
US Air Force’s C-5M Super Galaxy lands at Auckland’s Whenuapai air base
The new C-130J Hercules replaced the C-130H aircraft, which were in service for nearly 60 years. The simulator…