Articles by NZ Herald
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Sport
Watch: Steven Adams ejected from NBA game after on-court wrestling match
Thursday, 13 March 2025, 3:42pmSteven Adams has been ejected from his Houston Rockets’ home matchup along with Phoenix Suns big man Mason Plumlee after...
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Politics
Peters says MFAT won’t appoint ‘Tikanga Lead’ hours after job advertised
Wednesday, 12 March 2025, 2:46pmForeign Affairs Minister Winston Peters says his ministry won’t appoint someone to the role of ‘Tikanga Lead’, a job that...
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National
Death of man at gang-associated property in Auckland being treated as homicide
Tuesday, 11 March 2025, 1:54pmThe death of a man at a gang-associated property in rural South Auckland late last year is now being treated as a homicide...
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National
‘Top bloke’: Family mourn 73yo grandfather after ‘unexplained’ death
Thursday, 6 March 2025, 8:46pmFamily members are mourning Christopher Durdy, 73, who died unexpectedly in Wairoa yesterday. Durdy was remembered as an...
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National
String of suspicious fires south of Auckland under investigation
Wednesday, 5 March 2025, 1:10pmPolice are investigating seven separate suspicious fires in rural areas south of Auckland since the beginning of the year. No...
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National
Have you seen Penelope? Police searching for 65yo woman who failed to board flight
Tuesday, 4 March 2025, 8:42pmA missing 65-year-old woman failed to board a flight in Dunedin and hasn’t been seen or heard from in four days. In a Facebook...
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National
‘Cost-saving’ lunch scheme under fire: Principals urge acting PM to return to old system
Thursday, 27 February 2025, 1:39pmThe Principals’ Federation is urging a return to the old lunch system, criticising David Seymour’s new scheme. Principals...
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World
Watch: Bungling burglar busted after dropping into supermarket
Thursday, 27 February 2025, 1:14pmA bungling British burglar has been caught on CCTV making an undignified entrance to a supermarket during a break-in. Steven...
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National
German tourist dies after being hit by car in Wellington
Wednesday, 26 February 2025, 3:21pmA German tourist hit by a car on Courtenay Place has died from her injuries. The 60-year-old woman was struck by an 82-year-old...
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National
'Moto mad little boy': Young motocross rider dies after head injury during race
Wednesday, 26 February 2025, 3:07pmTributes are flowing for a young motocross rider who died last night after sustaining a head injury while racing earlier...
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National
‘Be vigilant’: Topless, ‘pants down’ man in car performs indecent act towards teen
Tuesday, 25 February 2025, 9:09pmPolice are investigating after a man reportedly performed a brazen indecent act towards a young person in the South Auckland...
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Sport
Super Rugby team lists: Big names return to starting lineups
Wednesday, 19 February 2025, 4:25pmThe second round of the season begins on Friday with a New Zealand derby between the Chiefs and Crusaders in Hamilton, which...
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Entertainment
Brad Pitt arrives in Auckland to film action thriller in NZ
Tuesday, 18 February 2025, 8:57pmHollywood superstar Brad Pitt has flown into Auckland this week, before he sets off for Queenstown and Milford Sound to film...
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Entertainment
US comedian claims she brought illicit drugs into NZ while on tour
Tuesday, 18 February 2025, 1:45pmUS comedian Chelsea Handler has claimed during a podcast that she “brought” a collection of illicit drugs with her during...
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Politics
Watch: Govt to consider Destiny Church charity status after violent Rainbow protest
Monday, 17 February 2025, 3:56pmThe Government will invest $30 million from the International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy (IVL) to fund more than...
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National
Clutha siege death: Armed offender involved in previous stand-off with police
Thursday, 13 February 2025, 2:19pmThe man found dead after a manhunt that ended in an armed stand-off with police at a rural Clutha property has been named. He...
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National
McDeclined! Consent for new McDonald’s in Wānaka thrown out
Wednesday, 12 February 2025, 2:10pmPlans to build Wānaka’s first McDonald’s restaurant have been thrown out. An application to bring the global fast-food giant...
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National
Two women killed in Canterbury crash were here on working holidays
Tuesday, 11 February 2025, 4:24pmPolice have named the two women killed in a crash in a North Canterbury township less than a week before Christmas. Emergency...
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World
‘Conception begins at erection’: US lawmakers call for men to face stiff penalties
Tuesday, 11 February 2025, 1:43pmUS lawmakers have proposed that the courts take a hard look at men’s role in conception. Proposed laws curbing erections...
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National
Manhunt launched after Auckland stabbing
Sunday, 9 February 2025, 9:33amA manhunt has been launched after a person was stabbed in the Auckland suburb of Titirangi this evening. Police were called...
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National
Maketū Beach tragedy: Man washes up dead on the shoreline
Sunday, 9 February 2025, 9:28amA person has died on the northern end of Maketū Beach in the Bay of Plenty this afternoon. Emergency services were advised...
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National
Car fire causes delays on Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway
Wednesday, 5 February 2025, 4:22pmMotorists travelling on Auckland’s Northwestern Motorway have been warned to expect delays after a car caught fire this afternoon. NZTA...
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Business
Major banks cut home loan rates; Westpac first to go sub 5%
Wednesday, 5 February 2025, 3:51pmWestpac is cutting the majority of its home loan rates – including offering the first sub 5% rate among the major banks. The...
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National
‘Put your gun down’: Armed police surround Auckland property, loud bangs heard
Wednesday, 5 February 2025, 3:45pmArmed police have launched an operation in the Auckland suburb of Waterview this afternoon, with a witness at the scene describing...
