Articles by Vita%20Molyneux%20and%20Adam%20Cooper,%20NZ%20Herald
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Wellington
Double tragedy for Wellington mum after father dies within days of son
Wednesday, 21 February 2024, 2:43PMTragedy has struck twice for a Wellington family with two family members dying from cancer within days of each other. Otis...
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National
Migration drives New Zealand’s largest ever population increase to 5,305,600
Friday, 16 February 2024, 2:51PMNew Zealand has had its largest-ever population increase: 145,100 new Kiwis arrived in the year to December 2023. It is the...
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National
Thousands of people affected in personal data leak being contacted
Friday, 16 February 2024, 10:38AMTe Whatu Ora is contacting 12,000 New Zealanders, some of whom worked as Covid-19 vaccinators, after their personal information...
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National
Wellington Children's Hospital evacuated after suspected gas leak
Tuesday, 13 February 2024, 10:27AMWellington Children’s Hospital has been evacuated following a suspected gas leak. FENZ assistant commander Martin Wilby...
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National
Khandallah homicide: Police following 'positive lines of inquiry' after elderly woman found dead
Monday, 29 January 2024, 2:50PMPolice are following “positive lines of inquiry” in the murder of a 79-year-old woman in the Wellington suburb of Khandallah...
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National
Dive squad searching for person who jumped off crane into Wellington Harbour
Friday, 26 January 2024, 2:53PMThe police dive squad is searching in Wellington’s harbour for a person who jumped from a crane into the water. A police...
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National
Muriwai Beach tragedy: Call for vehicles to be banned after ute flips, crushing teenager
Monday, 22 January 2024, 6:53AMThere are calls to permanently ban vehicles from Muriwai Beach after a person died when a ute rolled yesterday, crushing...
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Politics
Celia Wade-Brown has 'mixed feelings' about stepping into Golriz Ghahraman's empty Green seat
Wednesday, 17 January 2024, 2:59PMCelia Wade-Brown says she has “mixed feelings” about stepping into Golriz Gharaman’s vacant seat in Parliament after Gharaman...
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Wellington
Wellington bar Mishmosh forced to shut after underage person found inside
Monday, 15 January 2024, 10:06AMA popular Wellington bar has had its liquor licence suspended for 48 hours after police found an underage person inside —...
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Wellington
Wellington faces water restrictions as system struggles to cope with demand
Thursday, 11 January 2024, 4:25PMWellington will move to level 2 water restrictions from Wednesday next week as the region struggles to cope with demand. Wellington...
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National
Wellington Water staffer ‘remorseful’ after boasting about not working
Thursday, 11 January 2024, 2:08PMThe Wellington Water employee who boasted she does nothing at work is “genuinely remorseful” for filming her daily activities...
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National
Woman racing against the clock to be with her dying sister in Australia
Sunday, 7 January 2024, 4:02PMA New Zealand woman is racing against the clock to make it to Australia before her sister dies from brain cancer - and with...
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National
Watch: Family accidentally hooks mako shark
Saturday, 6 January 2024, 1:24PMA family fishing trip turned into one of “the coolest days on the water” for Katie Sheehan when instead of nabbing a marlin,...
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Auckland
Boxing Day sales: Retailers in tears as crowds descend onto Sylvia Park
Tuesday, 26 December 2023, 11:56AMBoxing Day shoppers have descended onto Sylvia Park, causing stressed retail workers to burst into tears. One shopper told...
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National
Money laundering warning for real estate firm
Friday, 15 December 2023, 11:23AMThe Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) has warned a Wellington real estate company for failing to report suspicious activity...
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National
Te Papa: Man arrested after protest, Treaty exhibition defaced
Monday, 11 December 2023, 1:58PMA man has been arrested after abseiling inside Wellington’s Te Papa and using a power tool and spray paint to deface the...
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News
Hundreds join Brian Tamaki for pro-Israel rally
Thursday, 7 December 2023, 12:11PMHundreds have joined Brian Tamaki for a rally in support of Israel on the front lawn of Parliament. The Destiny Church leader...
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National
Wellington braces for another day of protest action
Wednesday, 6 December 2023, 2:40PMYet another protest is planned in Wellington tomorrow, with Brian Tamaki and Destiny Church calling for New Zealand to support...
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Wellington
Sinkhole opens up beneath Wellington street
Tuesday, 5 December 2023, 2:50PMThere is an audible sound of rushing water beneath one of Wellington’s central streets after a sinkhole opened up, forcing...
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National
Christmas parade cancelled after Auckland BurgerFuel car incident
Friday, 1 December 2023, 11:17AMA Christmas parade in Petone has been cancelled over safety fears after an Auckland procession was marred by a BurgerFuel...
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National
Police frantically search for owner of upturned kayak found floating off Raumati Beach
Thursday, 30 November 2023, 3:11PMPolice are urgently searching for the owner of an upturned kayak found floating off the coast of Raumati Beach. The kayak...
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Crime
Foxton house fire: Four women, one man arrested over gang member's death
Thursday, 30 November 2023, 2:41PMFive people have been arrested in connection with the suspicious death of Foxton man Dean Kahukiwa. Police carried out search...
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Wellington
'Thankful': Tory Whanau speaks for first time since revealing drinking problem
Thursday, 30 November 2023, 9:45AMWellington Mayor Tory Whanau has spoken for the first time since revealing she has a drinking problem, saying she is “deeply...
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Politics
Luxon, Seymour, Peters penis poster: Wellington City Council puts out order to remove flyers
Wednesday, 29 November 2023, 9:06PMThe Wellington City Council has asked its street maintenance staff to remove posters with the new prime minister Christopher...
