Queenstown school bus decision in ‘near future’
A decision on the proposed axing of nine Whakatipu school bus services is due “in the near future”.…
Herald morning quiz: December 14
NZ Herald 13 Dec, 2025 04:00 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
Harness racing driver out of coma
Nathan Williamson. PHOTO: ODT FILES A Southland horseman is out of a coma after a fall during a…
Dick Van Dyke celebrates 100th birthday, reflects on a life of ‘magnificent indulgence’
Best known for the popular musicals Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, the actor has over 80…
No suspect in custody after reports of shooting at Brown University
Brown University campus, where there is an active search for a shooter. Photo: SCOTT EISEN/AFP At least two…
Geminids meteor shower: Best time to see it in New Zealand skies
RNZ 14 Dec, 2025 01:35 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.…
Wet, blustery start to week for large parts of the South Island
It’s set to be a wet and blustery start to the week for parts of the South Island…
Pastures Past: How ticks tormented early farmers, their flocks and herds
In 1894, the New Zealand Mail quoted an Australian expert who said, “It has been said that ‘one…
Rotorua tackles high youth unemployment amid fierce competition for jobs
Luxon told business leaders that lifting school attendance was “job number one” in reducing future unemployment. He said…
Actor-comedian Amy Schumer splits from husband Chris Fischer after 7 years of marriage
Schumer – who said on ABC’s The View in February that she and Fischer will mark their seventh…
Thailand vows to keep fighting Cambodia after Trump ceasefire claim
A damaged bridge after Thai military strikes in Pursat province, amid clashes along the Cambodia-Thailand border. Photo: AFP…
Human Rights Review Tribunal rejects discrimination claim after job interview cancelled
First published on The job interview was terminated before it began, when the interviewer realised she’d briefly dated…