Auckland’s mayor says more work is needed to prevent faults after a burst pipe left thousands without water. A broken water main on Thursday caused up to 3000 people to go without water in Henderson, ...

The Judicial Conduct Commissioner has recommended a Judicial Conduct Panel be established to inquire into and report on the conduct of acting District Court Judge Ema Aitken, who allegedly disrupted ...

Police investigating the theft of critical life-saving drugs from an air ambulance helicopter in Mosgiel have recovered a stolen medical bag amid a trove of items taken in other burglaries. An ...

Kiwi sex and relationships therapist Michelle Kasey advises on how to resolve this common problem in long-term relationships. I’ll be honest: you aren’t going to find any quick fixes for a low libido ...

Fire and Emergency services are responding to a scrub fire in the Tauranga suburb of Kairua after receiving a report of smoke in the area. Firefighters arrived at the scene to find a scrub fire in ...

Viewers of The Chase begged one contestant to “please stop” an act they deemed “one of the most annoying things ever seen on the show”. During the episode which screened on Wednesday in the UK, Surrey ...

Police have arrested a 16-year-old suspected of being involved in two recent robberies in Whangārei. The youth was taken into custody and was due to appear in the Whangārei Youth Court today, police ...

Photo / Murray Robertson Contractors removed a large melia tree in Palmerston Rd alongside the Eastern Institute of Technology (EIT) yesterday morning that posed a “safety risk”, but Gisborne District ...

Test your brains with the Herald’s afternoon quiz. Share your score with friends, family, & colleagues, and find out who has the sharpest mind. Be sure to check back on nzherald.co.nz for tomorrow’s ...

A group of Auckland pupils on a school camp came to the rescue of a boat stuck on rocks in the Hauraki Gulf, using brute strength to refloat the stricken vessel, then stopping it from drifting back ...

Three people are injured after a vehicle crashed into a building on Auckland’s North Shore this afternoon. The crash on Beach Rd in Mairangi Bay was reported to emergency services shortly after 1pm.

The former deputy principal of a rural area school has been sent to prison for historic sexual offending against a student, who continues to be haunted by what happened to her. Iain George Anderson, ...