Articles by NZ Herald
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World
Footballer hid under the bed while his wife and child were kidnapped
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 2:07pmA footballer in Ecuador has been reunited with his wife and child after they were kidnapped from the family home while he...
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Sport
Suspension blow: Blues star out for crucial games
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 1:49pmMark Tele’a will miss three weeks of Super Rugby following his dangerous tackle in the Blues’ loss to the Reds. The All Blacks...
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National
'Urgent enquiries': Visitor found lying in Queenstown street with serious head injuries
Tuesday, 29 April 2025, 12:39pmPolice are investigating after a man was found lying on a Queenstown street with serious head injuries in the early hours...
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National
'Medical incident' shuts down Christchurch pool, emergency services respond
Monday, 28 April 2025, 12:38pmA serious ‘medical event’ has cleared a Christchurch pool and gym complex this morning. St John said it was notified of a...
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National
Cold case: Police hope for fresh info on young Auckland mum who vanished in 2018
Monday, 28 April 2025, 12:31pmPolice want new information on Leonie Emery, missing since 2018. Emery’s disappearance went unreported for a year due to...
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National
'Coward' father who killed son, 6, in fiery crash freed from prison
Monday, 28 April 2025, 11:37amA father who deliberately drove off the road at high speed and killed his 6-year-old son in a fiery car crash has been released...
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National
'Deeply saddened': Robotics factory responds to worker's death
Friday, 25 April 2025, 1:51pmScott Technology Ltd in Dunedin is ‘deeply saddened’ by a worker’s death at their robotics factory. WorkSafe and police are...
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National
Fire truck breakdown left firefighters trapped in basket above North Shore blaze
Friday, 25 April 2025, 7:02amTwo firefighters had to be rescued during Auckland’s North Shore fire after their aerial unit malfunctioned. The union claims...
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National
Police hold concerns for missing Christchurch woman
Monday, 21 April 2025, 3:16pmPolice are seeking sightings of Rochelle Tabak, also known as Rochelle Fleming, missing since Wednesday. Tabak, aged 50,...
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National
Four injured as car crashes down bank into walkway in East Auckland
Monday, 21 April 2025, 2:28pmA single-vehicle crash was reported to police around 12pm. Three people were treated for minor injuries, and one with moderate...
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National
Severe thunderstorm alert for central North Island
Monday, 21 April 2025, 12:11pmCyclone Tam’s tail continues to hit regions with severe thunderstorms and heavy rain warnings. A landslide in Brynderwyn...
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National
Man who vanished from Auckland Airport found safe
Monday, 21 April 2025, 7:04amA man who vanished from Auckland Airport on Friday morning after never boarding his domestic flight has been found safe. Kory-Dean...
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National
Government proposes compulsory consent education in Kiwi schools
Friday, 18 April 2025, 4:38pmThe Government is seeking feedback on making consent education compulsory in relationships and sexuality education. The draft...
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National
'Pretty much destroyed': Investigation opened into South Taranaki blaze
Friday, 18 April 2025, 2:21pmA fire investigator will return to a South Taranaki hotel that burned down last night in a dramatic blaze. Photos from the...
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National
75-year-old woman missing from her Dunedin home
Friday, 18 April 2025, 1:08pmA 75-year-old woman has been reported missing from Dunedin since Thursday afternoon. Police are seeking public help to locate...
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National
One dead after crash, major road closed in Auckland suburb
Monday, 14 April 2025, 11:24amOne person is dead after a car crashed into a pole in Pt Chevalier, Auckland, this morning. Emergency services were called...
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National
Holiday washout: Sub-tropical low set to batter NZ with heavy rain, severe gales
Monday, 14 April 2025, 6:57amHeavy rain and severe gales are forecast for Northland, Auckland, and Coromandel on Wednesday. MetService predicts high confidence...
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National
Kiwis rally to help boy with brain tumour get dream trip
Friday, 11 April 2025, 4:58pmHone Hillman is selling toys to fund his first plane trip, a visit to his favourite cousin in Christchurch. The 9-year-old...
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National
Five young people outstanding after escaping Oranga Tamariki centres
Friday, 11 April 2025, 4:15pmPolice are searching for two more young people who escaped an Oranga Tamariki remand home in Auckland overnight. A total...
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Sport
Football player dies after horror collision mid-game
Friday, 11 April 2025, 2:37pmA 21-year-old footballer has died in hospital after colliding with an opposing player during a Copa Peru match between Real...
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Entertainment
NZME celebrates more than 130 nominations at media, radio and podcast awards
Friday, 11 April 2025, 1:02pmNZME is celebrating more than 130 nominations at the Voyager Media Awards and the New Zealand Radio and Podcast Awards. The...
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Lifestyle
Kmart product recalled due to 'risk of serious injury'
Thursday, 10 April 2025, 11:11amProduct safety authorities have ordered the immediate recall of a range of cups sold by Kmart, warning that there is a ‘risk...
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Crime
‘Trapped’: Business owner bribed Immigration NZ employees, exploited migrant workers
Monday, 7 April 2025, 2:36pmAn Auckland business owner was sentenced to four years in prison for visa violations, worker exploitation, and corruption. Victims...
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National
'We have spoken with a number of people': Police say no charges laid in Auckland homicide
Monday, 7 April 2025, 2:10pmPolice have spoken to “a number of people” but are yet to lay charges after a man died from critical stab wounds at a South...