Articles by NZ Herald
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National
New subtropical low brewing north of NZ could bring heavy rain, strong winds
Sunday, 5 April 2026, 1:57pmForecasters are closely monitoring a developing subtropical low north of New Zealand and warn it could bring periods of heavy...
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National
Projectiles thrown at police cars as officers shut down huge boy racer gathering
Sunday, 5 April 2026, 1:39pmProjectiles were thrown at police cars during a crackdown on anti-social road users in Manawatū overnight, as officers made...
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National
Driver dead after car hits tree in Far North
Sunday, 5 April 2026, 8:32amOne person has died after a single-vehicle crash in Kaitāia overnight. Emergency services responded to a vehicle hitting...
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National
Hazmat unit called as strong petrol smell clears Ponsonby Woolworths car park
Thursday, 2 April 2026, 4:43pmA Woolworths car park has been cleared and a fire and emergency hazmat unit has responded to a strong smell of petrol in...
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Business
Hackers access 300 myIR accounts – no financial losses
Thursday, 2 April 2026, 4:17pmCyber criminals gained access to 300 myIR accounts over two weeks but no financial losses were reported, Inland Revenue says. The...
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Entertainment
Bachelorette favourite dies aged 35
Thursday, 2 April 2026, 3:27pmFormer Bachelorette star Konrad Bien-Stephen has died aged 35. His manager confirmed the news to Daily Mail Australia today. It’s...
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Auckland
'Upwards of 160kmh': Man charged after allegedly speeding wrong way down highway
Wednesday, 1 April 2026, 3:21pmA speedster has allegedly been caught travelling faster than 160km/h on the wrong side of the motorway across Auckland overnight. Police...
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National
Person dies after single-car crash on Whangaparāoa Peninsula
Wednesday, 1 April 2026, 1:42pmOne person has died after a single-vehicle crash in a coastal suburb on Auckland’s Whangaparāoa Peninsula. Police said emergency...
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National
Firefighters battle well-involved house fire in South Auckland
Tuesday, 31 March 2026, 2:49pmFirefighters are battling a “well-involved” house fire in South Auckland. A Fire and Emergency New Zealand spokesperson told...
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Lifestyle
Who keeps littering all these Kiwi wine bottles in English country lanes?
Monday, 30 March 2026, 3:41pmSauvignon Blanc put Marlborough on the world map. However, it’s currently leaving a sour taste in the mouths of English villagers...
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National
Driver confirmed dead after Dunedin racetrack crash
Sunday, 29 March 2026, 9:44amSpeedway NZ is mourning the death of a driver who crashed at a racetrack near Dunedin last night. Emergency services were...
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National
Plane circles Auckland for an hour before diverting to Wellington due to fog
Sunday, 29 March 2026, 8:14amA passenger on a flight from Christchurch says they circled Auckland for an hour this morning as fog blanketed the city,...
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National
Watch: Teen girls allegedly take man's car, caught after high-speed chase
Tuesday, 24 March 2026, 3:47pmThree teenage girls, the youngest 14, were caught speeding along an Auckland motorway overnight following an altercation...
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National
Police seek public help after woman seriously injured in central Chch city stabbing
Tuesday, 24 March 2026, 3:19pmPolice investigating a violent central Christchurch stabbing are calling on the public to help identify a person they believe...
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Wellington
Human remains found in Wellington garden possibly pre-European
Monday, 23 March 2026, 3:09pmHuman remains discovered in a Wellington man’s garden have been found to be hundreds of years old. Police launched an investigation...
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National
One dead after early morning Auckland motorway crash
Sunday, 22 March 2026, 2:11pmA person has died after a car crash on Auckland’s Southwestern Motorway. Police said they were called to the accident, near...
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National
Deep subtropical low threatens heavy rain, strong winds
Sunday, 22 March 2026, 1:51pmA developing deep subtropical low west of New Zealand could bring heavy rain and strong winds to parts of the country next...
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World
Willis assures seven weeks worth of fuel in NZ storage, but insists 'we are not relaxed'
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Business
Tauranga man sentenced over $80k tax and Covid fraud
Thursday, 19 March 2026, 3:24pmA Tauranga man has been sentenced to 24 months’ imprisonment for tax and Covid-related offending after obtaining more than...
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National
Auckland bakery in liquidation allegedly owes $620k in tax
Thursday, 19 March 2026, 1:21pmAuckland-based Asian-fusion French bakery Luna All Day racked up an alleged tax bill of more than $620,000 before being tipped...
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Sport
'Pretty easy decision': Laidlaw signs on for fourth Hurricanes season
Thursday, 19 March 2026, 1:18pmHurricanes coach Clark Laidlaw has signed a one-year contract extension that will keep him at the Wellington-based club through...
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National
A small city rises in Auckland Domain: How Synthony’s biggest-ever show is setting up a global showcase
Wednesday, 18 March 2026, 1:14pmSynthony has become a global phenomenon – this weekend’s festival in Auckland Domain will showcase new music, which will...
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Politics
‘Today I have had enough’: Hipkins’ ex-wife Jade Paul on decision to post allegations to Facebook
Monday, 16 March 2026, 8:54pmLabour leader Chris Hipkins’ former wife has defended her decision to make a number of allegations about her ex-husband on...
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Politics
Chris Hipkins rejects social media allegations from his ex-wife
Monday, 16 March 2026, 2:38pmLabour leader Chris Hipkins’ ex-wife has made a series of allegations about his conduct, suggesting they contradict the party’s...