High Court trial for murder-accused Rakai Thompson begins after the Waitara, Taranaki, death of Te Omeka Akariri-Buckley
Rakai Jacob Thompson has been accused of murdering the 17-year-old promising rugby league player, with whom he was…
System failures: Health New Zealand Te Whatu Ora criticised over Waitākere Hospital stillbirth care
The blocked caller mode was one in a series of failures, including those of a doctor and Health…
Ukraine, US to hold Geneva talks as Trump says plan to end war is not a final offer
When asked by reporters if it was his “final offer to Ukraine”, Trump replied: “No”. “We’re trying to…
Rugby League World Cup: Christchurch to host Kiwis, Kiwi Ferns double-header
“That will be amazing to play a game in Christchurch, let alone in a World Cup,” Nicoll-Klokstad said.…
Kiwi documentary and film-maker Costa Botes dies after nearly a decade with cancer
Continued to work until his final weeks His partner of 14 years, Debs Botes, said her husband was…
Cyclone Fina lashes Darwin with 205km/h winds as hospital roof collapses
“The area has been isolated and power is being switched to essential supply while safety checks are completed.”…
Helicopter airlifts child to Waikato Hospital after Raglan log accident
Samuel Sherry Journalist·NZ Herald· 22 Nov, 2025 04:27 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require…
Bruce Willis’ daughter Rumer says he sometimes doesn’t recognise her
“So that feels really nice. “I just feel grateful that I get to go over there with Louetta…
‘Left with no choice’: Ngāi Tahu takes Government to court over conservation law changes
The concession process, which is when permissions are given for activities on conservation land, is expected to be…
Emergency services on standby as Air New Zealand flight turns back to Auckland
“The aircraft has landed safely and our maintenance team will now inspect the aircraft before it is returned…
Kingston AI Christmas mural mocked online for warped festive figures
People who had seen it – and others keen to have their say – took to social media…
Trump Administration is renewing efforts to end the war, pitching a revised ceasefire proposal
One person familiar with Witkoff’s efforts said the Administration’s latest proposal includes several concessions that Zelenskyy will find…