New ZealandGisborne woman named as victim in Boxing Day crash on SH35Nine people have died on New Zealand roads this holiday period so far.30 Dec 01:48 AM
New ZealandWatch: The shark that cleared Ōhope BeachChris Service was fortunate enough to have his drone up at the right time when he saw it.29 Dec 10:49 PM
New ZealandCar-surfing death: Man dies after falling off vehicleThe man was riding on a mattress on top of the vehicle when he fell off. 28 Dec 11:26 PM
New ZealandSeventh person dies on NZ roads in five days after fatal Northland crashRoad toll continues to rise in dark five days on our roads.28 Dec 07:53 AM
New ZealandBad news for festival-goers: Gisborne beaches closed, thousands expected for RnVHolidaymakers have been warned to steer clear of the water after heavy rainfall.27 Dec 09:33 PM
New ZealandFive dead in four days after ‘vehicle incident’ in NapierFive people have died on New Zealand roads over the last four days. 27 Dec 07:59 PM
New ZealandMotorists asked to postpone travels after fatal Coromandel crash causes major delaysPolice say travellers face a 90-minute delay on the SH25a route.26 Dec 11:40 PM
New Zealand‘Never seen flames like it’: Fire rips through Piha RSA buildingThe blaze was reported to Fire and Emergency Services at 11.52pm. 26 Dec 06:10 PM
New ZealandThis speed camera makes almost $1.5m in six monthsThe three top cameras collected $3.1 million during the first six months of 2024.25 Dec 07:28 PM
New ZealandFourth and final arrest made following violent death of Boy Taylor in Napier CBD'Police are not looking for anyone else in relation to Mr Taylor’s death.'23 Dec 07:25 PM
New ZealandClear skies for Christmas Eve before Santa brings rain to townTemperatures will range from the low to mid-20s on Christmas Day.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Like an explosion': Police forensic investigation under way after pair shot in AucklandPolice could be seen cordoning off a street in the area.23 Dec 05:04 AM
New ZealandWoman in court charged with murder of Gisborne manWayne Dewes died in hospital from severe injuries. 23 Dec 01:49 AM
New ZealandSource of ‘unacceptable’ phantom alarm keeping Auckland CBD residents up all night foundSource of the 'really unpleasant' noise has been identified, but a fix is some time away.22 Dec 11:06 PM
New ZealandWoman, 27, charged with murder after death of Gisborne manWayne Dewes died in hospital from severe injuries. 22 Dec 08:51 PM
TravelLooking to hike more in 2024? The ultimate tramping guide for beginnersIf you're new to NZ tramping, these top trails and huts will put you on the right path.22 Dec 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Rain for most parts': Wet Christmas Day for much of New ZealandTemperatures will range from the low to mid-20s on Christmas Day.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSerious crash closes SH3 in Te Awamutu, eight injuredMotorists are advised to follow diversions and expect delays.21 Dec 04:33 AM
New ZealandLightning strike: Thousands without power in the North Island, outages hit South IslandThe outages are possibly due to lightning strikes.21 Dec 04:31 AM
New ZealandThundestorm alerts issued around NZ, motorists warned to take careMotorists are being warned to drive 'carefully' as heavy falls start in Rotorua, Taupō.21 Dec 02:16 AM
New Zealand'Pretty gutting': Teacher aide's nasty pre-Christmas surprise after bike stolen on last day of termSecurity camera footage shows a man taking the bike during class time.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorth Island braces for thunderstorms, hail and heavy downpoursMotorists are being warned to drive 'extremely carefully'.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Pothole Nation': Slow-moving road trips await Kiwi holidaymakers this summerAA's message to drivers: Be prepared for roadie delays – be polite to road workers.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChild in serious condition after falling, hitting their head at Whangārei FallsThe incident was reported about 7.30pm. 20 Dec 08:11 AM
New ZealandMan critical after being trapped under flaming lawnmowerThe man was airlifted to Auckland City Hospital from the North Auckland site. 20 Dec 05:56 AM
New ZealandPolice seize patches, charge gang members after social media post outside courtPolice have seized six King Cobra patches.20 Dec 03:59 AM
New ZealandPolice seize 300 cannabis plants at South Auckland grow houses Police executed search warrants at three addresses in Counties Manukau this week.20 Dec 03:37 AM
New Zealand'Festive spirit may be dampened': Thunderstorms, tornadoes possible in grim leadup to XmasHeavy rainfall, thunderstorms and elevated humidity levels are tipped for the next week.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWarning after Irishman electrocuted in ‘freak accident’ on NZ farm'He was such a nice chap. He had a word for everybody.'19 Dec 07:49 AM
EntertainmentPavlova and Pūkana: Harry Potter star crosses Ditch for new seriesThe award-winning actress said it was 'unforgiveable' she hadn't fully explored NZ.19 Dec 04:06 AM
New ZealandHighway chokepoints this Christmas seasonHolidaymakers in Auckland and Wellington can expect the heaviest traffic before Christmas and again before New Year. Video / Alyse Wright, NZ HeraldWatch19 Dec 01:01 AM
New ZealandCancer survivor, 79, completes 1700km hike for charityDuncan Smith, 79, completes 1700km hike of North Island for charity19 Dec 12:00 AM
KahuThumbs-up for central North Island village name changeNational Park Village is being renamed Waimarino.18 Dec 08:08 PM
New Zealand'Beautiful, caring little boy': Funeral set for 'beloved' Miles after park drowningThe 5-year-old died on Saturday night at Lower Hutt's Avalon Park.18 Dec 07:00 AM
