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‘Obsessed’ and ‘weird’ - Ghahraman critical of police pursuit of Pak’nSave incident
Golriz Ghahraman says police never laid charges over threats while she was in Parliament.
Editorial: The 'apolitical' positivity battle for Wellington
OPINION: Why are former mayors competing to try bring the cool back to the capital?
Morning quiz: What is Greenland’s main source of income?
Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.
Locked out: Young Kiwis harder hit by housing crisis than nearly anywhere in world
Kiwis also feel much more under pressure to meet their next rent or mortgage payment.
What happened to Tracey Ann Patient in cold case murder 49 years ago?
The death of the 13-year-old on January 29, 1976 led police to investigate 670 suspects.
Concrete hills: Wellington’s million dollar slips changing the city’s landscape
Dramatic photos reveal how green hills have transformed into walls of concrete.
Police name victim of fatal crash in Arthur’s Pass
Inquiries into the circumstances of the crash are ongoing.
Pub pool game ends with man smashing opponent around the head with cue
He struck one victim with a cue four times and punched another outside the bar.
Body positive sculpture show celebrates diversity
A new sculpture exhibition in Auckland’s Aotea Square pays tribute to body-type diversity.
Sweetwater Aquifer getting water into Kaitāia homes soon – council
After two false starts, water from Sweetwater Aquifer is set to flow into Kaitāia homes.
Kiwi man's rebuild of the famous 'lost Bugatti' to be unveiled at Art Deco Festival
All but three of the country's 15 vintage and classic Bugatti models will be in Napier.
'It felt good all the way': Bousfield on marathon victory
Gisborne marathon: Simon Bousfield triumphs again at First Light event.
Man accused of sex with minor jumped out of window and hid from police, jury told
Luca Fairgray's lawyer says he panicked when he saw police speaking to his father.
Swimmer missing after group caught in rip at Piha Beach
The Police Eagle helicopter has been deployed to help with the search.
Kiribati Govt defends Winston Peters trip snub, but the Deputy PM isn’t buying it
Peters had intended to travel to the capital Kiribati, Tarawa, this month.
‘Mind-blowing’ effort: Community unites after Mangawhai tornado
Residents praised the community's strong support and spirit.
‘I’m so broken’: Family’s grief after car crashes into Fonterra truck, killing young couple
The man has pleaded not guilty and will keep his name a secret for now.
Seymour’s privatisation talk pushes his agenda back into spotlight
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's economic growth message has been overshadowed.
Man charged with manslaughter after hospital altercation
A 23-year-old man was due to appear in the Hutt Valley District Court today.
Police vehicles damaged in ‘erratic and dangerous’ car chase across Auckland
Video footage shows at least 12 police vehicles pursuing a blue vehicle through Onehunga.
How a Hawke’s Bay police duo conquered the world bodybuilding stage
Police officer wins the Pro Miss Figure world title in Canberra on debut.
‘It’s about time’: $6.9m multisport hub project kicks off in Tairāwhiti
Phase one includes resurfacing nine netball courts and adding multi-use surfaces.
Police officer accused of perjury over speed radar qualification
Police mistakenly certified untrained officer to use speed radar device, court told.
'Fit-for-purpose': Police propose reducing Executive, 37 roles at risk
The proposal was sent to the affected staff earlier this morning.
Tributes as rugby talent, grandson of Māori leader, dies
He played 113 caps for Pōneke Rugby Club, scoring over 800 points.
Police searching for wanted man, Daaron Wilson, in Hamilton and Huntly areas
Police believe he is in the Huntly or Hamilton area.
Afternoon quiz: What is the national animal of Canada?
Test your knowledge with the Herald's afternoon quiz.
Opinion: Is the California wildfires insurance gap possible in NZ?
OPINION: New Zealand is the second-riskiest country in the world for natural hazards.
Motorcyclist killed in crash with truck in Hei Hei, Christchurch named
Liam Michael Ryan-Morris, 35, was killed when his motorcycle and a truck collided.
Friend recounts horror as NZ woman allegedly set on fire by ex in Australia
'I just sensed there was going to be danger when I saw him walk up the stairs.'
NZ couple play same Lotto numbers for 20 years, finally win $8.3m jackpot
'We picked the numbers together a long time ago and have been playing them ever since.'
Teen who died swimming at Christchurch beach was about to start university
The popular teen drew a crowd of at least 300 at his tangi.
Rotorua liquor store ram-raided
Security footage of a ram raid at Westbrook Liquor Centre in Rotorua. Video / Supplied