Articles by NZ Herald staff
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National
Seabed survey reveals 108-year-old shipwreck
Wednesday, 29 August 2018, 4:54pmA century-old shipwreck has been discovered among the most complex seafloor survey ever undertaken in New Zealand. The recent...
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Crime
Burglars steal 'beautiful' classic car
Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 12:47pmZek Campey is holding on to hope that his father's "beautiful" classic Ford Mustang, stolen on his watch of his dad's Ashburton...
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National
M. bovis found on Hawkes Bay and Ashburton farms
Wednesday, 25 July 2018, 11:26amMycoplasma bovis has been confirmed on two properties in Hawke's Bay and Canterbury. The Ministry for Primary Industries...
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Auckland
Warning not to swim at Milford beach after sewerage leak
Sunday, 28 January 2018, 11:33amFour homes have been evacuated in the Auckland suburb of Milford after a burst sewage pipe spilt waste through local properties. A...
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Politics
Helen Clark pays respects to 'diligent, kind' Jim Anderton
Sunday, 7 January 2018, 1:16pmFormer Prime Minister Helen Clark has praised her ex deputy Jim Anderton, saying he was a champion for the voiceless and...
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National
BREAKING: Former deputy PM Jim Anderton dies
Sunday, 7 January 2018, 11:02amFormer deputy prime minister Jim Anderton has died. The former Alliance leader "passed away peacefully overnight at Cashmere...
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Business
Auckland friends $4800 out of pocket by scammers posing as Airbnb hosts
Sunday, 7 January 2018, 9:00amAn Auckland woman and her friends are nearly $5000 out of pocket and feeling "traumatised" after scammers posing as Airbnb...
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Auckland
No charges over ocean swimmer's death
Friday, 1 December 2017, 7:25pmPolice won't lay charges following the death of Auckland swimmer Leslie Gelberger who was believed to have been hit by a...
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World
Russia claims to have found alien life
Wednesday, 29 November 2017, 9:10pmA Russian cosmonaut claims to have found "alien life" on the International Space Station, but even if true the discovery...
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Wellington
'Stay out of the Hutt River' officials warn
Wednesday, 29 November 2017, 6:51pmHutt Valley residents are being warned to stay out of the river due to a rise in potentially fatal toxic algae. Video from...
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Auckland
Chaos expected after Devonport truck crash
Wednesday, 29 November 2017, 5:06pmPower lines are down in Devonport after a truck crashed into a power pole. A Fire and Emergency spokesman said lines were...
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National
Man arrested after a woman was shot in Helensville
Saturday, 18 November 2017, 10:08amAn arrest has been made after a woman was shot this morning in Helensville, north-west of Auckland. A 28 year old man faces...
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Business
Japanese see Kiwis as 'rugged', 'unsophisticated': study
Monday, 23 October 2017, 7:46pmKiwis can seem a bit "rugged" and "unsophisticated" in perfection-seeking Japan, a report commissioned to help New Zealand...
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National
Watch: Dramatic rescue of kayaker at Huka Falls
Monday, 23 October 2017, 5:05pmA kayaker had to be rescued from Huka Falls this morning after being stranded on a rock as a torrent of white water trapped...
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National
Kiwis coming home: Why we've ditched Aussie
Thursday, 19 October 2017, 12:28pmNew Zealanders coming home from over the ditch say family ties and a lack of social benefits are pulling them back home. Expatriates...
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Audio
Hartley handed 50 page manual before F1 debut
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 12:49pmSpeed learning a 50-page drivers' manual is among the challenges facing Brendon Hartley as he prepares for his Formula One...
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Business
Cadbury production moving to Australia
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 12:34pmThey've claimed the pavlova and Phar Lap - now Australia is taking our Pineapple Lumps. Mondelez has confirmed it will be...
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National
'Shit Towns of NZ' creator receives death threats
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 9:52amThe creator of the satirical "Shit Towns of New Zealand" Facebook page has gone into hiding after receiving almost 20 death...
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National
Traffic chaos after train and ute collide
Tuesday, 17 October 2017, 8:54amA ute and a train collided in Takanini this morning. A police spokesperson said the crash happened on Taka St, between Takanini...
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National
Morrocco Tai's brother facing raft of charges
Monday, 16 October 2017, 10:20amThe brother of a 15-year-old killed in a police chase - who fled after the funeral - is facing charges of attacking police. Morrocco...
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Sport
America's Cup: Why foiling cats are too unsafe for Auckland
Friday, 13 October 2017, 10:16amTeam New Zealand's decision to drop foiling catamarans has the backing of a leading America's Cup designer. Britain's Andy...
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National
Jo Pert's death: Police criticised over way killer handled
Thursday, 12 October 2017, 10:38amPolice have been criticised, but cleared, over their handling of the man who killed Auckland jogger Jo Pert. The Independent...
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World
Flight forced to make emergency landing after pilot collapses
Tuesday, 10 October 2017, 7:18pmPassengers on an international flight feared the worst after their pilot collapsed in the cockpit 30,000 feet in the air. Thomson...
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World
California's famed wine country hit by wildfires
Tuesday, 10 October 2017, 6:23pmWorkers in Northern California's renowned wine country picked through charred debris and plotted what to do with pricey grapes...