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Mon, 26 Aug 2019 07:00
A young family claims they were accosted and attacked by a group of armed assailants after their vehicle was stopped in broad daylight on their way to a Waiheke Island beach.
The shocked mother says ...
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 06:25
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One of the people jailed in connection with one of New Zealand's most high-profile child murders has pleaded guilty to assault.
In 2007, five people were jailed for their part ...
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 05:49
All the action from the second test between the Black Caps and Sri Lanka.
Brilliant batting from Tom Latham, BJ Watling and Colin de Grandhomme has given the Black Caps a chance of an ...
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 05:30
Auckland mayoral contender John Tamihere is facing growing criticism for promises ranging from freezing rates to privatisation of water.
The main challenger to mayor Phil Goff has announced a number ...
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 05:11
A $9.8 million gain from a single sale has made the owners of a St Heliers waterfront mansion New Zealand's biggest property winners in the last quarter.
The Rendell family - famous for founding the ...
NZ Herald News - Sport
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 16:03
All the action from the second test between the Black Caps and Sri Lanka.
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 12:26
The odds are shortening on Liam Squire's dramatic inclusion to the All Blacks World Cup squad after the loose forward informed the coaches that he is keen to attend the tournament in Japan.According to Stuff, Squire, who had ruled...
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 10:41
Ex-England skipper Michael Vaughan has said what all of Australia was thinking by slamming Joel Wilson's not out lbw decision in the critical moment of the third Ashes test.Vaughan said Wilson should have given Ben Stokes out when...
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 09:49
As Jack Leach took guard, tapped his bat, then looked up at Pat Cummins charging in, it was Ben Stokes who caught the eye.Sick from emotional and physical exhaustion after single-handedly dragging his country within reach of a historic...
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 07:20
A knighthood for Ben Stokes is being predicted after he put Australia to the sword with an extraordinary Ashes innings.Stokes' unbeaten 135 at Headingley has the sports world in awe. The tributes flowed, particularly from ex-England...
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 16:38
"Being able to turn on the tap and fill up a glass of water that's safe to drink is something this community has been waiting a very long time for."
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 14:23
Jarred Heaney is accused of stealing a car at knifepoint and fleeing police, before he was shot in the arm by police.
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 14:12
Honda Civic found in flames, near the same place a ute went missing overnight.
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 10:39
Cameras in "private places", such as counsellor rooms, can be switched off, and only a select few can access the footage.
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 06:30
Closed shops and quiet streets, is Sunday trading worth it in Blenheim?
Sport Headlines
Thu, 22 Aug 2019 05:00
After a rugby injury forced him out of action, Finn's grandad suggested he pick up an axe. He hasn't put it down since.
Sun, 18 Aug 2019 15:51
Canterbury drop first two games to start a new season for the first time since 1996.
Sun, 18 Aug 2019 14:03
After 10 days on a bike riding across America on a liquid diet and no sleep, Craig Harper still enjoys a Blenheim spin class.
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 19:47
Ray Henwood had been a stalwart of the NZ acting scene. He died on Monday morning, his son revealed.
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 18:41
It's a balancing act with each student's needs being catered for, which can take an emotional toll on people who work in the roles.
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 18:24
Hawke's Bay District Health Board investigates cause of chemical spill
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 18:19
Isle of Man racer killed on Weekend lived life of high intensity.
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 17:37
A wakeboarder decided to make the most of a Napier stream on Monday morning.
Sport Headlines
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 15:52
The 112-cap international couldn't think of a better way to say goodbye to the sport she's played for 17 years.
Mon, 26 Aug 2019 14:30
Noeline Taurua has given the strongest indication yet that she will not be at the helm when the Silver Ferns look to defend their title in 2023.
Fri, 23 Aug 2019 22:16
All Black World Cup hopeful ruled out with knee injury as Lions get first win.
