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NZ Defence Force: Hamilton solider leads United Nations Mission in South Sudan
Lieutenant Colonel Sheree Alexander, was born in Hamilton, and is one of three New Zealand Defence Force soldiers to...
Dementia unit push for Whangamatā and wider Coromandel
Moana House acting general manager Garth Blake is lobbying for a dementia unit in Whangamatā and he sees it...
Stunning hole punch cloud wows upper North Island
A stunning cloud formation – a Fallstreak Hole, or Hole-Punch Cloud – captured over Kaiwaka. Photo / Supplied Residents...
Pāua poachers blocked in, caught by angry locals in Pāuanui
Undersized pāua seized by a fishery officer in Pāuanui when local Hamish McNabb stepped in to block poachers. Coromandel...
Auckland: One injured in gas explosion at Papatoetoe industrial site – Fire and Emergency
The fire occurred in an industrial area of Auckland. Photo / Google Maps A person has been injured in...
Rent increase back on cards for pensioner tenants in Stratford
Residents of the pensioner units in Stratford are concerned by a proposed rent increase put forward by Stratford District...
Wellington jolted by 4.6 magnitude earthquake
Geonet reported the earthquake happened just before 3pm. Photo / Mark Mitchell Wellington has been jolted by a 4.6...
Body in bag in Gulf Harbour: Police inching towards identity of victim, killer
Who is she? How did she die? Who dumped her body, encased in plastic bags, in Gulf Harbour? And...
‘It’s engrained and entrenched snobbery’: why Māori don’t want to live on Māori land
Property valuer and property investment coach Inez White has a stern message for whānau who attribute not buying their...
Herald afternoon quiz: March 16
Are you smarter than a robot? These questions were prepared with the help of the artificial intelligence chatbot, ChatGPT....
