How feral cats spread toxoplasmosis risk across hundreds of Kiwi farms
Photo: Ruth Kuo Feral cats are responsible for spreading toxoplasmosis, which can cause “abortion storms” on sheep farms.…
Tākaka axe attack: Frank Harris jailed for three years, seven months for trying to kill his father
First published on Frank Harris during sentencing in the High Court at Nelson, on a charge of attempted…
Man charged with dangerous driving causing death of popular postie David Bullock near Leeston
First published on David Bullock died near Leeston after he was hit by a car. Photo: SUPPLIED /…
Three arrested for allegedly selling cannabis illegally under the guise of a medical license
Three men in Christchurch were arrested. (File photo) Photo: RNZ / Marika Khabazi Three people have been arrested…
Man dies after being found unresponsive in the water at Mount Maunganui beach
The man died at Mount Maunganui beach on Wednesday evening. (File photo) Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly A…
No new evidence found as police conclude fourth search for 4yo Gus Lamont
By Rachael Merritt, ABC Four-year-old Gus has been missing since September 27. Photo: Supplied: SAPOL Police say they…
Aoraki Mt Cook deaths: Thousands raised for family of guide who ‘touched the lives’ of many
Thomas Vialletet was the core provider for his family. Photo: Supplied More than $26,000 has been raised so…
Marine researchers find biggest source of microplastics in our ocean is vehicle tyres
Tiny particles from vehicle tyres are polluting the ocean. (File photo) Photo: Supplied Marine researchers in Auckland have…
Auckland man taken to hospital with serious injuries, police trying to find offender
Police have cordoned off an area near a bridge on Edsel Street. Photo: RNZ / Calvin Samuel A…
Maths professor says Education Minister’s claims a school trial is ‘groundbreaking’ is problematic
The 12-week trial involved 1500 Year 7 and 8 students who received small-group tutoring up to four times…
Government allocates $2.5b to keep the lights on at defence facilities
Associate Defence Minister Chris Penk at the briefing at the Devonport Naval Base. Photo: NZ Herald/Annaleise Shortland The…
Christchurch chef Sumeer Thapa who sexually harassed teen colleagues sacked
Sumeer Thapa no longer works at Lazeez Mediterranean Grill. Photo: Google Maps A Christchurch chef who sexually harassed…