Pedestrian hit by vehicle in Christchurch Botanic Gardens
The vehicle involved was found and impounded by police.
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Busy day for Eastland Port operations
The Bay was alive with shipping yesterday with four log ships here and two cruise boats.
Delays on SH12 Northland after Taheke truck crash
Motorists are experiencing delays after a truck rolled between Kaikohe and Waima about 11am today. Video / Miria Henry
Take a hike: Public transport set to get more expensive for Aucklanders
Auckland Transport is increasing fares across services and stripping off-peak discounts.
Stay 'vigilant': Warning after out-of-control rubbish fire burns 19ha
'Fires can happen at any time and no one ever expects a fire.'
Impressive air and ground display at Classic Flyers Aero Day
The Classic Flyers Aero Day promises to be action packed this weekend.
Road now open after truck blocked SH12 near Taheke
The crash was just west of Puha Rd near Taheke.
Watch: Auckland teen lands monster 52kg tuna on jetski
The jetski tilted on the ride home due to the fish's weight.
The multi-million dollar mountain of wood removed from Gisborne waterways and beaches
330,301 cubic metres of wood was removed from beaches and river catchments in 2024.
SH29 at Lower Kaimāī reopens after serious crash injures three
One person was critically injured.
Results revealed: Drop in NCEA Level 1 achievement
Result brings 'literacy and numeracy in New Zealand into sharp focus'.
Whangārei’s Lani Daniels to defend world boxing title in April
Daniels heading for rematch with tough Tongan.
Thousands of homes planned for Hawke’s Bay, but there’s no extra water
'They won’t increase it as our population grows, so we all need to get better.'
Second shooting overnight in Auckland, shot fired in feud outside restaurant
Three people have been taken into custody following a firearms incident.
Relay for Life set to return with new layout
The event is scheduled for March 29-30 at Poynter Park.
Auckland teen reels in 52kg tuna on jetski in Hauraki Gulf
Hector de Mornac, 18, caught a 52kg yellowfin tuna from a jetski on Wednesday by Little Barrier Island. Video/ gonefishing3797 Youtube
Sail trainers add to Tairāwhiti Voyaging Trust's reach
Bringing opportunities to youngsters who might otherwise miss out
Vehicle found damaged after reports of shots fired in Raumanga
Gunshots were reportedly heard at a Hedley Place property on Thursday night.
Terraced house hellfire: New builds in Akl overheating due to poor design
Construction experts say overheating is difficult to mitigate once a house is built.
Coromandel fire: Road to fully open, Fenz boss thanks locals
Fire and Emergency was to conduct another drone flight at first light.
Central Districts Field Days a 'must-do agri event'
More than 25,000 people flocked to the event across three days last year.
‘Evidence’ of ancient relationship: Moa droppings offer ecological clues
The extinction of moa disrupts native forest ecosystems.
'Housing is a human right': Tamariki in Hamilton emergency motels drops from 516 to 165
Households in emergency housing motels dropped from 507 in 2023, to 144 in November 2024.
'I felt like I failed her': Father haunted by preschool daughter's abuse
Judge Marshall said the offending was too serious for anything other than jail.
Why Treaty bill submissions have set a new record
Hearings start on January 27 with the committee split into two subcommittees.
Union mulls stab-proof vests, personal alarms for nurses after attack
The nurse was stabbed during a callout in Rotorua.
Watch: Doors closed for 24hrs after person shot, seriously hurt, at East Auckland bar
Three men entered the bar and assaulted a man before a shot was fired.
NCEA level 1 pass rate revealed and Ministry of Justice privacy breach | NZ Herald News Update
Figures show how many NCEA students achieved level 1 qualification last year and the Ministry of Justice has been encouraged to check its systems following a privacy breach.
Bay veterans have 'fallen through the cracks'
Organisations team up to find the Bay veterans falling through the cracks.
Police respond to firearms incident in Pakuranga Heights
Armed police responded to a firearms incident at Applejack's Bar & Eatery in Pakuranga Heights. Video / NZ Herald
Watch: Derelict building destroyed by fire in Auckland’s Point Chevalier
Crews worked to extinguish the blaze late last night.
Incoming rainmaker to sweep over Auckland, Northland
Heavy rain could also plague the Hawke's Bay and Gisborne on Tuesday.