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Focus: Defence Minister Judith Collins gives update on sinking of HMNZS Manawanui
The HMNZS Manawanui sank this morning after fire took hold of the listing vessel, which ran aground near Upolu, Samoa.
Man found critically injured in Wellington's Courtenay Place
Police were called around 3.20am to the nightlife spot after a man was found injured.
Manawanui sinking poses serious risks for ‘pristine’ tropical reef - expert
Ecological fallout may be reduced if Manawanui can be removed from reef, ecologist says.
HMNZS Manawanui sinking: Commander credited with saving lives after Navy ship ran aground
All 75 aboard the ship have been accounted for.
Homicide investigation under way in Tauranga after body found in Gate Pā
The man's body was found on a walkway near George Street around 8.45am.
Three missing after river crash, NZ Navy ship runs aground | Morning Bulletin 6 October, 2024
Three missing after car crashes into river. NZ Navy ship Manawanui runs aground near Samoa. No tsunami risk after Wellington quake. Video / NZ Herald
Rotorua woman dies two weeks after attack, man charged with second murder
The woman and her husband were attacked in their Western Heights home on September 23.
'Loud rumbling, heavy shaking': Strong earthquake hits Wellington
The magnitude-5.7 earthquake struck minutes after 5am.
Royal New Zealand Navy vessel HMNZS Manawanui runs aground near Samoa
Royal New Zealand Navy vessel HMNZS Manawanui runs aground near Samoa. Video / Supplied
Dirt bike rider seen with incendiary device outside Gisborne Police Station
The rider dropped the device and fled upon being spotted by police.
Man found dead in Auckland suburban street, police investigating
The man was located dead in the middle of the road.
Three people missing after car plunges into river in Marlborough
The car had five occupants, and only two have been accounted for.
Can we warn Kiwis seconds before a big earthquake hits?
NZ doesn't yet have an earthquake early warning system, but scientists are paving the way.
Rescue effort under way after navy ship runs aground, crew in life rafts
The incident took place near Samoa, the New Zealand Defence Force said.
Heather du Plessis-Allan: Luxon and 'rich prick' politicians can’t win when it comes to property
OPINION: Conspiracies around Luxon's house sale are much sexier than the boring truth.
Letters: The truth about teacher-only days; higher speeds pointless in cities
OPINION: Also in today's letters — crime crackdown, 'ordinary' Kiwis, and MPs on TV.
Seniors drinks soiree banned
Kāinga Ora has banned a group of its elderly tenants from holding afternoon drinks even though they say they always finish up by 6pm. Video / Dean Purcell
The Puppeteer — inside the fantasy world of a woman who has catfished for 23 years
'Facebook predator' Natalia Burgess is again creating false identities online.
'You're not welcome': Members want Polkinghorne banned from exclusive club
KC claims Polkinghorne has breached the rules, brought club into disrepute.
Kāinga Ora bans elderly tenants from their happy hour drinks
Tenants claim a big night drinking for them ends by 8.30pm but Kāinga Ora wants it banned.
Dealing with 'ticky and lousy sheep' in 1921
"Tick-infested sheep will not thrive, and tick-stained wool means low value."
Misspelled road signs called out by residents
The Council and NZTA have both attracted criticism for recent road sign spelling blunders
Revealed: Why WorkSafe dropped prosecution against police over Head Hunter's death
Death of Taranaki 'Ardie' Fuimaono will be investigated by IPCA and Coroner instead.
Nurses union slams Health NZ response to alleged racism at North Shore Hospital
Plea comes after patient request to avoid Asian ethnicity staff was initially given okay.
Vege tips: Chop and drop - your soil will thank you
Opinion: With the warmer weather looming, it's time to get your soil well-fed.
Shane Te Pou: Losing a sister - my grief is deep and dark but we also celebrate
OPINION: I accept that my life will never be the same without my sister.
Morning quiz: Which country is considered to be the birthplace of wine?
Test your knowledge with the Herald's morning quiz.
Keeping up with the kākāpō: In the bushes with a New Zealand taonga
Since the kākāpō returned to the Waikato last year, they have been keeping rangers busy.
Turmoil at the pool club: Top players banned amid bullying and match-fixing claims
Top ranked New Zealand women claim unfair treatment amid bans from country biggest cue sports club. Video / Alyse Wright / Ben Dickens
Turmoil at the pool club: Top players banned amid bullying, match-fixing claims
New Zealand's top-ranked female pool players have been banned from country's biggest club.
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