New Zealand15 people arrested in Whangamatā overnightPolice say by and large, New Zealanders rang in 2022 safely.31 Dec 06:55 PM
New ZealandHoliday traffic: Congestion building as police urge motorists to put safety firstWaka Kotahi suggests alternate route as congestion clogs SH1 heading north.30 Dec 03:46 AM
New ZealandTop cop's New Year's Eve warning: 'Sexual assault is unacceptable'Police, St John gearing up for busiest night of the year.30 Dec 02:39 AM
New ZealandBaby born in the air, sinking boats - it's all in a day's workThe Herald takes you behind the scenes of a team who saved hundreds of lives this year.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRescues at Hot Water Beach 'certainly avoided tragedy'Conditions at Hot Water Beach heated up for lifeguards and rescues had to be undertaken.26 Dec 10:37 PM
New ZealandBody of missing fisherman found near CoromandelThe body was discovered south of Kennedy Bay near Whangapoua.25 Dec 10:11 PM
New ZealandMystery surrounds beachside town's new wavy zebra crossingThe arty zebra crossing has caused a stir in the district and will be removed.22 Dec 10:49 PM
New ZealandStorm warning: North Island, parts of South brace for delugeLow-pressure system headed for NZ brings risk of heavy rainfall and flooding next week.11 Dec 10:55 PM
New ZealandProblem for Sandra Goudie: Only vaccinated allowed on council premisesMandate will cause problems for the district's mayor, Sandra Goudie.10 Dec 11:04 PM
New ZealandBeloved Coromandel Peninsula New Year's Eve fireworks display cancelled due to Covid-19Cancellation of Tairua's NYE fireworks display leaves some holidaymakers upset.07 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandCampaigners buy part of world-famous New Chum Beach for $2.15mLatest chapter in the tale of a world-famous Coromandel destination has a happy ending.06 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandAbout 10 per cent of midwives still to provide MoH with vaccine evidenceThames Birthing Unit has taken on more clients since LMCs left due to the vaccine mandate.05 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandNZ not on course for dramatic spike in cases over summer - BloomfieldThe govt. are expecting cases to pop up around NZ - but not at catastrophic levels.18 Nov 08:44 PM
New ZealandNovavax applies for use in NZ, vaccine not approved 'anywhere in the world'Dr Ashley Bloomfield says it's unlikely Novavax would be used in New Zealand.03 Nov 07:40 PM
New ZealandPolio survivor urges people to learn from history and get jabRetired nurse Jan Wills-Collins points out striking similarities between Covid and polio.21 Oct 06:07 PM
New ZealandQuestions asked after Thames Coromandel's vaccination ranking dropsCoromandel politicians question whether mayor's own anti-Pfizer stance is rubbing off.20 Oct 10:35 PM
New ZealandMinister's message for Sandra Goudie - 'no exception' for mayor vaccinationsThames Coromandel mayor says she won't be forced into having the Pfizer jab.19 Oct 09:34 PM
New Zealand'He's expressing his view, I'm expressing mine': Goudie hits back at deputy PMThe Deputy Prime Minister has encouraged all mayors to promote the Pfizer vaccine.14 Oct 02:10 AM
New ZealandMandating jabs 'absolutely wrong': Defiant mayor refuses Pfizer jabThames-Coromandel Mayor Sandra Goudie stands by her beliefs.13 Oct 09:53 PM
New ZealandListen live: Mayor Sandra Goudie on refusing the Pfizer vaccineUnder fire for Pfizer remarks, mayor doubles down and says jab is her choice alone.13 Oct 08:16 PM
New ZealandŌtorohanga homicide: Accused granted suppression after threatsTwo men are jointly charged with murder, while one of the men has an additional charge.07 Oct 10:29 PM
New ZealandThe 90% Project: Who will be Top Town of the Covid vaccine rollout?How does your town compare with the rest of the country on vaccination?01 Oct 04:00 PM
EnvironmentPiako planting protects life-supporting capacity of freshwaterScheme is part of government's $1.2 billion Jobs for Nature programme27 Sep 08:48 PM
New ZealandFormer Thames man, 72, jailed for 'depraved' sex acts with impaired teenBen Joseph Macaran was found guilty of four of 19 charges at trial.22 Sep 02:43 AM
New ZealandHealth officials outline Covid restrictions for small Waikato communityDr Ashley Bloomfield has issued a section 70 notice for people around Mangatangi.20 Sep 09:35 AM
New ZealandWaikato DHB to fast-track Covid test resultsThe Covid cases will come under Auckland's total as Whakatīwai in CMDHB's area.20 Sep 02:28 AM
New ZealandWaikato residents flock to pop-up Covid-19 testing sitePeople have been streaming into the testing centre near Kaiaua.19 Sep 11:41 PM
New ZealandCoromandel scallop fishery to close for two yearsThe closure follows a request from the Ngāti Hei Trust.08 Sep 06:33 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$15k vet bill: Marijuana blamed for dog poisoning upsurgeDogs poisoned in Pauanui, Tairua and Opoutere - cannabis and rat bait among causes.08 Sep 05:52 AM
New Zealand'Mixed bag': Wild weather batters the countrySome residents in Aucklands North Shore are without power.08 Sep 05:40 AM
LifestyleCat missing for a year found 17km from homeMaggie was actually Jesta, a dearly loved pet who had been missing for 14 months.28 Aug 03:10 AM
New Zealand'Dodged a bullet': Has Coromandel escaped Delta outbreak?Relief as it appears no one in the Coromandel has caught Covid, despite initial visit.26 Aug 04:04 AM
New ZealandWanted: 600 new contact tracers as locations of interest exceed 400Preferable contact tracers speak a Pacific language, large proportion of cases now Samoan.24 Aug 02:21 AM
New Zealand'Respect' and 'appropriate tikanga' needed for skull found on beach near ThamesPolice received a report of a skull located on Te Puru Beach on Sunday morning.24 Aug 12:08 AM
