OIC, world bodies condemn Syria mosque deadly explosion
The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) condemned the bombing of Imam Ali Mosque (AS) in Homs and offered…
Norton Sowerby sentenced on three counts of manslaughter after driving across Hamilton train tracks, killing his friends
The vehicle was struck by a passing train, killing three of his friends. William Chaney Marsters Brown, 46,…
Labour Day weather: Cold snap brings heavy rain, snow and strong winds across South Island
Between 60 and 90mm of rain is forecast, with the potential for up to 130mm of rainfall, which…
Ryan Adams fans voice concern over erratic New Zealand shows
In a review of his performance at Christchurch’s Isaac Theatre Royal on Wednesday night, writer David Thorpe said…
Central Otago freedom camping surge prompts tougher bylaw proposal
“The Queenstown Lakes does seem to be a very popular place for tourists to visit,” Galloway said. Freedom…
Slovenia seeks stronger ties with Kuwait across investment, education
KUWAIT: Slovenia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign and European Affairs, Tanja Fajon, spoke to Kuwait Times…
Police probe threatening email sent to numerous schools across New Zealand
The Herald is aware of more than five primary schools in Auckland, two in Wellington, one in Rotorua…
New school year in Washington marked by fear of anti-migrant raids amid deportation drive
“Everybody really just wanted to help out in a way that could feel concrete and useful and help…
🇲🇹 BREAKING: Malta Officially Recognizes Palestine as a State — A Shift Sweeping Across Europe Valletta, Malta – August 25, 2025
In a historic move that adds fresh momentum to a growing diplomatic trend across Europe, Malta has officially…
SailGP Great Britain: Peter Burling reflects on Black Foils’ breakthrough ahead of return to Great Britain
“It obviously took us a little while to get that under our belt, so I think it was…
Freeman Lee Ruhe was high on magic mushrooms when he crashed vehicle with child on his lap
Ruhe accepted he was going to be jailed by Judge Louis Bidois, but it was just a matter…
NZ’s skifields optimistic about school holiday snow despite warm June and wet weather
Weather warnings can potentially put a damper on Kiwis’ winter plans, so the Herald asked New Zealand’s largest…