Three construction firms sentenced over 2023 Queenstown slip
On September 22, 2023, torrential rain sent a debris flow down the Ben Lomond Reserve, sweeping on to…
Second storm of the year pushes tiny town of Nevertire to its limit
Ripped off roofs, flying metal, and a lightning-induced building collapse has left residents of Nevertire emotionally frayed. The…
Central Hawke’s Bay couple’s car damaged at hospital after wife injured by strong winds
Nora was taken to Hawke’s Bay Hospital, where she underwent surgery and remains there for recovery. Her husband,…
Gisborne home seriously damaged in accidental fire, occupants suffer minor injuries
A specialist fire investigator who examined the fire scene yesterday said the cause was “accidental”. Photo / Murray…
Ōrewa College sports fields suffer ‘significant damage’ from vandals in car
By Ben Francis Journalist·NZ Herald· 23 Jul, 2025 07:27 AM2 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald…
Whangārei house damaged by airborne car; owner urges council to install safety barriers
“The front of the house – the kitchen, lounge and dining room – were demolished. I’m thankful to…