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Police officer injured after fleeing vehicle collides head-on on Auckland's North Shore
An officer has been injured and multiple arrests made following a fleeing driver incident. Video / Hayden Woodward
Ngāti Raukawa’s message to Waitangi Tribunal: We did not cede sovereignty
Hearings wrap up in Wellington.
Gas shortage
The energy industry is in deep distress, searching for a solution to a nationwide gas shortage.
Luxon bypasses highway protest by flying into Urewera
Tūhoe protesters waited on road for PM, who took to the air instead.
Meet Goldie: The NZ Olympic team's fan-turn-mascot
Kāpiti College PE teacher Kate Thompson was lucky enough to be selected as the team's mascot at the Paris Olympic Games. Video / Chereè Kinnear
Christchurch man to defend accusations he raped or violated 15 women
John Muchirahondo is facing more than 30 charges of sexually assaulting women.
Hawke’s Bay, Gisborne now NZ’s biggest meth users - police ask for public help
A spike in methamphetamine use in the Eastern District puts it in the top spot per capita.
Ngāti Kahungunu graduate receives US$25,000 scholarship
Graduate keen to bring his accountancy skills back home.
Morning quiz: What is the name of the amusement park founded by Dolly Parton?
Test your knowledge with the Herald's morning quiz.
Whanganui rugby: Hawkes Bay a class above in Shield challenge
'It's hard to be super critical, they didn't stop trying.'
Shane Reti: 'Precarious position' - why sacking Health NZ board had to happen
OPINION: I am taking these steps to secure a better future for health in NZ.
New cafe to give profits to mental health, addiction service
'The reason why I came up with the name Aunty's is to promote that sense of community.'
Rob Rattenbury: ‘I turned 9 in state care and felt powerless’
OPINION: 'Remember the voices of the victims. They did nothing wrong.'
Whanganui rugby: Narrow loss for Under-20s
'Another training will do us wonders this week.'
Editorial: Ferries safe to sail another five years, but should they?
OPINION: It seems the current fleet will need to see us through until 2029.
Letters: Valuing public servants; public pays for abuse in care compensation; abandoned scooters
OPINION: 'The city looks like a toddler has had a tantrum and thrown out all their toys'.
Fewer flight delays, cancellations expected from GPS mapping project in space
The satellite technology will gather more information from space.
Guy Body’s cartoons: July 1 - 31
Our cartoonist Guy Body shares his view on current events.
'Last resort': Auckland Council selling Ōtara home to recoup $317k unpaid rates bill
The property's owner hasn't made a rates payment in 19 years.
Whanganui rugby: Tough pre-season hit out for women’s rep side
Reinforcements are on the way.
Roof work on one of Whanganui’s oldest buildings opens window to past
Tylee Cottage was constructed on Wilson St in 1853
Community groups call for cash as they fight to help safeguard native species
A major report lays bare problems faced by NZ's crucially-important conservation groups.
Study finds victim-blaming rampant in NZ: 52% respondents say deters crime reporting
More than half said it would deter them from reporting future crimes.
School enrolment schemes: Why they are so popular
Enrolment zones are popping up throughout the Northland region.
Disgraced realtor admits impersonating businessman, could face jail time
Drever was jailed in 2022 for stealing $600,000 from a bowling club and speedway company.
‘Godspeed’: Cost of PM's latest NZDF plane breakdown revealed
A breakdown in PNG, and an 11th-hour rescue mission from Air NZ: The final bill revealed
Doctor shortage increases waits for cancer treatment
Doctor vacancies and a reduction in planned care over summer are chief culprits.
Kiwi youths ready for genuine partnership – Layla Christison
OPINION: Living by Te Tiriti is to challenge ourselves to confront our own biases.
Rural ladies who lunch: Gemma McCaw coming to Dannevirke
Tararua Rural Support Trust encouraging ladies off the farm for day of connection and fun.
Opinion: Rate cuts are coming, here's what investors should do
OPINION: The Reserve Bank would need to make a move soon, Mark Lister says.
'Just lose themselves': 70 years of clay creations for Hawke's Bay's oldest pottery club
'People just sit, relax, and enjoy what they are doing.'
Martin Phillipps, founder of iconic Dunedin band The Chills, dies
The Chills were formed in Dunedin in 1980 by Martin Phillipps.