Trial begins of French doctor Frederic Pechier accused of poisoning 30 patients, killing 12
Pechier, a father of three who has been banned from practising medicine, faces life imprisonment if convicted. He…
Man bled to death after building site accident; St John breached care standards, HDC finds
When an ambulance did arrive, more than half an hour after the first call, the crew discovered the…
Shark attack at Sydney beach leaves man dead, beaches closed
Beaches between Manly to Narrabeen have been closed pending further advice. The identity of the man is yet…
Two women fatally struck by car while aiding injured kangaroo on Melbourne highway
By Alexandra Feiam news.com.au· 4 Sep, 2025 10:33 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Ulaiasi ‘Rocky’ Pulete dies after long battle with ill health, funeral expected to draw hundreds of gang members across Auckland
This was illustrated by the fact he was convicted of orchestrating international drug networks from behind bars, on…
Dances with Wolves actor Graham Greene dies aged 73
His television debut came in 1979 with a part in The Great Detective and his first film role…
Sir Richard Branson ‘deeply saddened’ after rising star chef dies in crash on billionaire’s island retreat
Island medics attempted CPR before a doctor was flown in from neighbouring Moskito Island. Sihle was then taken…
Victim named in Gisborne homicide investigation
By Samuel Sherry Journalist·NZ Herald· 27 Aug, 2025 05:54 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
Partner of mum who died with newborn baby jailed for raping, violating ‘tipsy’ 15-year-old girl
The case prompted investigations by Health New Zealand (formerly Auckland District Health Board) and the Health and Disability…
Orana Wildlife Park mourns loss of zebra foal and giraffe
Zeeyore and Herbie, another zebra foal born to a different mother, had been announced as the first zebra…
Legendary New Zealand film and television producer John Barnett has died
Film and television producer John Barnett has died. Photo / Doug Sherring. Legendary New Zealand film and television…
Waikato crash: One dead, another injured near Te Mata
By Tom Rose Journalist·NZ Herald· 23 Aug, 2025 08:36 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…