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One dead after single-vehicle crash in Northland’s Hikurangi
One person has died following a single-vehicle crash in Hikurangi this evening. One person has died following a crash...
Person suffers moderate injuries after Canterbury microlight crash-landing
One person suffered moderate injuries after a microlight crash-landing near Peel Forest. Photo / George Heard. One person has...
350 riders compete in Tokoroa stage of Shimano Volcanic Epic mountain bike race
Support was in full force in the forest, encouraging riders and their tired legs through the penultimate stage of...
Sea farmers set their sights on a bigger bounty
An ambitious plan to double Waikato aquaculture exports within 20 years has been given the thumbs-up by the Waikato...
Teen sentenced in Youth Court to pay $3k for rape of two girls, indecent assault of another
A teen who raped two girls and indecently assaulted another has been dealt with in the Youth Court. Photo...
One injured after raft flips on Rangitīkei River
A person has been airlifted to Palmerston North Hospital after a raft flipped on the Rangitīkei River this afternoon....
Herald afternoon quiz: April 6
Sunset over Mt Cook. What is New Zealand’s second highest peak? Photo / George Heard Are you smarter than...
Woolworths shuts more Lotto counters as in-store sales drop and punters buy tickets online
The days of tucking a yellow Lotto ticket into the wallet may be limited with the closure of 72...
Christchurch’s Cathedral rebuild to be ‘indefinitely mothballed’ if new funding not secured by August
The Christ Church Cathedral rebuild has a funding gap of $114 million – and if $30m isn’t secured by...
Public service cuts: Treasury set to axe 50 jobs
By RNZ This story has been updated to clarify the nature in which Treasury will cut jobs. The Treasury...
