Local elections 2025: The New Zealand mayoral races going down to the wire
Similarly, at the Whangārei District Council, incumbent Vince Cocurullo has just a 67-vote lead over Ken Couper. The…
Three people dead after light plane crash in Australia’s Shellharbour, Illawarra region
There are multiple emergency services vehicles on the tarmac and a fire and rescue command bus at an…
ANZ and Westpac react to OCR cut: Floating, flexible loan rates down after Reserve Bank decision
ANZ was the first bank to move after the OCR cut, with managing director Grant Knuckey saying it…
Christchurch rapist Wiria Mohamadi jailed after victim’s emotional statement
“He gave me a wound that no one can see, that no one can understand, a wound I…
Bus crashes off SH1 near Hataitai, Wellington; southbound lane closed with detour in place
The closure was extended just before 8am, the cordon now stretching from Taurima St to Hamilton Rd for…
Child dies after serious crash in Papatoetoe, police investigating
Natasha Gordon Live News Reporter·NZ Herald· 4 Oct, 2025 06:47 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listen Access to Herald…
Police at Auckland Domain: Items thought to be human remains actually a rat
“Police are in attendance on Domain [Drive] after items were located near the Domain earlier this morning. “Cordons…
Pōkeno southbound off-ramp closed after truck crash and chemical spill
Samuel Sherry Journalist·NZ Herald· 3 Oct, 2025 05:16 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listen Access to Herald Premium articles…
Henderson, West Auckland intersection reopened, man in custody after ‘threatening comments’
The intersection of the two major roads was cordoned off. A man was now in custody, police said.…
Pregnant mother, husband, and two children farewelled after drone attack
Alyona’s husband Oleksandr was a soldier who had fought on the front line, neighbour Lubov Panchenko told AFP.…
One dead after house fire in Hastings, identification process under way
NZ Herald 29 Sep, 2025 07:59 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listen Access to Herald Premium articles require a…
Matatā crash: Woman charged with murder after incident in car
The 35-year-old was due to appear in Whakatāne District Court today on charges of murder and wounding with…