Inflation hits 3% as consumers suffer largest power price spike since 1989
The largest contributors to the annual inflation rate were all in the housing and household utilities group. The…
Inflation expected to hit top end of Reserve Bank target band
But there is widespread agreement that this will represent a peak in this latest cycle of inflation, allowing…
Sam Rivers death: Limp Bizkit mourn bassist they call their ‘heartbeat’
“We shared so many moments – wild ones, quiet ones, beautiful ones – and every one of them…
Man dies following fire at property in Riwaka, Tasman District
A Fire and Emergency shift manager told the Herald crews received multiple calls shortly before 11am. “Two crews…
Tunnel vision? Trump ponders undersea Alaska-Russia route
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (left), present during the discussion, was not supportive of the project. Photo / Tom…
Kaipara District Council backs Craig Jepson election complaint in secret vote
Outgoing councillor Eryn Wilson-Collins said the decision was made in spite of the senior electoral officer Dale Ofsoske…
Man charged with manslaughter over 2021 disappearance of Jason Butler
Area investigations manager, Detective Senior Sergeant Paul Wilson, said it had been a long and extensive investigation. “I…
GrabOne shuts down as owner Global Marketplace goes into liquidation
The liquidators said the company was unable to provide refunds to customers who hold onto unredeemed vouchers. “Consumers…
Gisborne youth accused of threatening to kill Green Party MP Benjamin Doyle appears in court
The youth’s bail conditions include not to associate with Doyle, and not to threaten violence to person or…
Hamas-Israel ceasefire deal: What Gaza has been like since Monday
Across Israel and the occupied territories, Israelis and Palestinians are expressing conflicted feelings of joy, despair, relief, and…
Indonesia raises Mount Lewotobi alert to highest after overnight eruption
Authorities have already suspended operations at a local airport in the town of Maumere, some 60km west of…
Trump rails at Time magazine over unflattering photo saying it ‘may be the Worst of All Time’
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