Coastguard issues summer boating safety alert after near-fatal Lake Rotoiti rescue
Without the crucial life preservers, the brothers used two bags and a seat cushion to stay above the…
Man seeking half of family home bought by ex granted 15% share in Family Court ruling
The Family Court has ruled that granting a man an equal share of the family home owned by…
How Bay of Plenty residents ended up with the new demonym ‘Boppers’
Boppies, Bayites, Bopites, Papamoaites and Former Aucklanders were some of the suggestions. He said it was good to…
Former Covid response lead Alister Thorby stole $1.8 million from DHBs
As well as a holiday, he’d spent the money on a property in Foxton and multiple vehicles. Now,…
Auckland Hospital chest drain error leaves crash patient paralysed
Deputy Health and Disability Commissioner Dr Vanessa Caldwell said the serious incident resulted in the man sustaining a…
Missing 4yo Gus Lamont: Police end search in remote Australian outback mine shaft
“The family of Gus have been advised of the results of the renewed searching and are being supported…
Tākaka axe attack: Frank Harris jailed for three years, seven months for trying to kill his father
She said he never believed he would do what he did. Crown prosecutor Abigail Goodison during the sentencing…
Silver Ferns v England: New Zealand complete series win with strong second half
The players have dealt with a lengthy wait for an ANZ Premiership broadcast deal, changing Silver Ferns eligibility…
Auckland Council elections: Electoral fraud complaint filed with police, claims vote papers stolen from letterboxes
“Police can confirm we have received reports in relation to allegations of electoral fraud linked to the current…
Hastings police call for witnesses to altercation that ended man’s life
Michaela Gower Multimedia Journalist·Hawkes Bay Today· 16 Oct, 2025 02:17 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium…
Local elections 2025: Tight Whangārei and Kaipara mayoral battles
Today may bring further clarity in the neck-and-neck jostling for mayoralty as Saturday’s votes enter the mix. Special…
Teilah Ferguson on life after a rugby injury that ended her Black Ferns dream
Teilah says the pain from the accident was like nothing she had felt before. Photo / Getty Images…