More arrests after man fatally stabbed in Auckland’s Mt Wellington
A 21-year-old man has been charged with murder. Detective Inspector Scott Beard says four arrests have now been…
One person dies after getting caught in rip tide at Karioitahi Beach, south of Auckland
The Police Eagle helicopter also attended the incident. “One of the men was returned to shore safely by…
Wave kills four bathers in Spain’s Tenerife tourist hotspot
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Small meteotsunami in Napier, East Coast and Lake Taupō
A meteotsunami, short for meteorological tsunami, is a series of long waves caused by sudden changes in air…
Rotorua affordable rentals: First tenants move into Home in Place development
It aimed at addressing housing affordability for “moderate-income” essential workers in healthcare, education and emergency services. The 28…
One person in critical condition, report of fatality after alleged stabbing in Glen Innes, East Auckland
Police have cordoned off the intersection, and a scene guard remained overnight. A bus has been seized on…
Mt Wellington daylight attack: Second man arrested in relation to alleged stabbing
The Herald has been told the man was set upon after being knocked from his motorcycle. Auckland City…
Simon Mutonhori ordered to pay $33,000 court costs in dispute with Wairoa District Council
But his unsuccessful legal action, described by a judge as “over-long and complicated” and reliant on “irrelevant pleadings…
Australian mother Chloe Mowday in induced coma after Vietnam cosmetic surgery complications
“Her body had shut down all her organs,” he said. “The wonderful doctors have brought her back though…
Road blocked after police box car in near Wattie’s factory in Hastings
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Two people injured after jetboat crash in Wairarapa
NZ Jetsprint Association spokesperson Richard Buckley said the crash happened in a second qualifying run. “To be honest,…
Hoki Matete denied parole again but will be reconsidered in 2026, after 20 years in preventive detention
However, Matete remains an inmate of the Auckland Region Women’s Correctional Facility (ARWCF). The Parole Board declined to…