Local election 2025: Whangārei Heads leads district in voter turnout
Whangārei Heads Citizens Association deputy chairwoman Jan Boyes said she was not surprised at the area scoring the…
Body found floating in Te Atatū Peninsula inlet, West Auckland, police investigating
Specialist police teams were at the scene. Police leave the scene at Te Atatū Peninsula after a body…
Mongrel Mob leader Heil Dogg felt ‘trapped in gang position’ before death, coroner finds
In his report, Coroner Wilton said Benson had mental health difficulties, and had three stints in care between…
Marc Patrick Johnson on the run after arrest in DEA undercover sting in Romania: US Marshals offer $17,500 reward
All three men were to be extradited from Romania to stand trial in Texas on serious criminal charges.…
Northland’s Kaipara District records one of the highest voter turnouts in New Zealand
It comes amid concerns about falling turnout in much of the country – the national average is 38%,…
Real Life: Nadia Lim on reaching ‘lowest point in my life’ after breaking back
“It was very, very tricky because I couldn’t get up to get him, so I really had to…
Investigation into crash death of motorist in Whangārei
“Officers immediately rendered first aid; however, despite their best efforts, the driver, and sole occupant of the car,…
Government to save nearly $2.5 billion in KiwiSaver changes over four years
A spokesman for Minister of Finance Nicola Willis said the forecast $2.467b savings over that period relates to…
Two gang tangi convoys to be monitored by police in Hawke’s Bay
Hawkes Bay Today 12 Oct, 2025 08:06 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Migration: Kiwis still leaving New Zealand in record numbers
That led to a record net migration loss of 47,900 Kiwis, exceeding the previous record of 47,100 in…
Mother urges dog safety awareness after daughter injured in Kaikohe attack
The incident left her physically and mentally traumatised, her mother said. “We are so lucky there were people…
Teen friends killed as car rolls 98m on mountain in drunk crash
Neither had been wearing seatbelts, he said. “Although there is no evidence to indicate whether either or both…