Driver airlifted to hospital after car plunges down 25-metre bank in Central Otago
Tom Rose Journalist·NZ Herald· 27 Sep, 2025 07:57 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
'Reckless': Police find man asleep at wheel of jackknifed van in late-night rural road crash – NZ Herald
‘Reckless’: Police find man asleep at wheel of jackknifed van in late-night rural road crash NZ HeraldDriver found asleep…
Home destroyed by fire near Tūtira, firefighters warn of dangers of old burn piles
Firefighters had high winds and vegetation to take into consideration when battling a Tūtira house fire. “It’s a…
Armless Chinese man delivers food on unicycle, uses lips to navigate phone to call customers
A man in central China without arms delivers food on a unicycle and uses his lips to navigate…
Roger O’Byrne’s digger incident costs thousands, appeal dismissed – neighbour suffers ongoing anxiety
O’Byrne, 75, was charged with wilful damage and convicted after a trial in September 2024. He was told…
ACCC accuses four Aldi vegetable suppliers of forming a price-fixing cartel
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has accused four vegetable-growing companies and three executives of being part…
Victoria shooting: Two police officers dead, one wounded in rural property incident
He is believed to be a self-proclaimed sovereign citizen. NSW Police on the Albury/Wodonga border are on standby.…
China delivery man greets US teacher with ‘I love you’ in lift; pair tie knot 5 months later
A food courier in northeast China who greeted a US nursery teacher he delivered noodles to with the…
Waikato crash: One dead, another injured near Te Mata
By Tom Rose Journalist·NZ Herald· 23 Aug, 2025 08:36 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles…
Rural Kaipara residents affected by road-metal damage want council reimbursement
She worried about getting a puncture on her way home from work in the dark. Gedye said her…
Local elections 2025: Rotorua rural ward councillor Karen Barker reelected unopposed
“I’m very grateful I get the chance to serve again, because it’s been a particularly enjoyable experience,” said…
Motorcyclist dies after colliding with school bus in Rūātoki, eastern Bay of Plenty
Whakatāne District Council Te Urewera general ward councillor Andrew Iles said it was “gut-wrenching news”, not only for…