Measles case in Dunedin among ‘concerning’ rise
A measles case has been confirmed in Dunedin as health authorities warn of a “concerning” rise heading into…
Second teenager charged with murder of US student Kyle Whorrall
A third person had been arrested over the murder of Kyle Whorrall, the US PhD student who was…
Raccoon on drunken rampage in US liquor store, passes out in bathroom
The masked burglar broke into the closed Virginia liquor store early on Saturday morning and hit the bottom…
Five new cases of measles confirmed, increase ‘concerning’
The measles virus, the US CDC says measles is very contagious and can be serious, and anyone who…
Costco demands refunds from Trump’s tariffs
Costco is joining other companies that aren’t waiting to see whether the Supreme Court strikes down President Donald…
Hawke’s Bay police release name of female homicide victim found dead in Hastings home
Hawkes Bay Today 3 Dec, 2025 04:04 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a…
Man injured as caravan ‘flattened’ reportedly by Manawatū tornado
A man was injured when the caravan he was inside was lifted up and “thrown through the air”…
SunLive – Firefighters battle Tauranga house fire
UPDATE: A fire at a home in Pyes Pa has now been extinguished. Firefighters from Mount Maunganui, Tauranga…
High-profile New Zealand prisoner charged with historic sexual violation
The Herald is limited in what it can report about why the inmate is imprisoned due to restrictions…
Person dies after vehicle crashes into river near Tāneatua
One person has died and another was seriously injured after a car crashed into a river in the…
Wellington man stabbed in back and arm – lucky to survive, say police
A young man is lucky to be alive, police say, after being stabbed multiple times in the back…
Sleeping man leads concerned police to shotgun, meth pipe in car
A man found sleeping in his car is facing serious charges after police discovered several illegal items in…