Explosions erupted overnight near military bases deep within Russian-held areas of Ukraine and in Russia itself, an apparent display of Kyiv's growing ability to wreak havoc on Moscow's logistics far… [+21 chars]
Ian Foster has survived as All Blacks head coach, with the NZ Rugby board hailing the team's "magnificent" weekend win in South Africa. Video / NZ HeraldTwo-and-a-half years into his All Blacks tenur… [+5001 chars]
The initial tsunami wave created by the eruption of the underwater Hunga Tonga Ha'apai volcano in Tonga in January 2022 reached 90 meters in height, around nine times taller than that from the highly… [+5048 chars]
Finland Prime Minister Sanna Marin said on Friday she had taken a drugs test following the publication of video footage this week that showed her partying with friends, and vowed she had never used i… [+821 chars]
Ameet Bhargav and his wife Renu outside their leaky house in Goodwood Heights, Manukau shortly after buying the property in 2020. Photos / SuppliedA young couple have been awarded $900,000 in damages… [+8490 chars]
Nelson Floods Civil Defence Update from Civil Defence Controller Alec Louverdis and Mayor Rachel Reese. Video / George HeardMarlborough, Buller and Nelson Tasman remain in a state of emergency this m… [+10816 chars]
Family of the two primary school aged children whose remains were found in suitcases bought as part of an online auction for abandoned storage unit goods are in Asia, the New Zealand Herald can revea… [+4734 chars]
Ukraine's Energoatom state nuclear company says Russian forces are planning to switch off the functioning power blocks at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant and to disconnect these from the Ukraini… [+1309 chars]
Developer Phat Loot Games announced that its monster hunting MMO Untamed Isles has currently paused production. According to CEO Josh Grant, the game's cancellation is due to the recent collapse of t… [+2364 chars]
Experts and advocates are concerned about the absence of Asian New Zealanders in Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand's leadership. East Auckland doctor Carlos Lam said he felt Te Whatu Ora failed to can… [+3139 chars]
An Australian man who illegally scaled Uluru has become the first person to be convicted since climbing the sacred rock was banned in 2019. Uluru (Ayers Rock), where a dingo took baby Azaria Chamber… [+1355 chars]
Another 3302 community cases of Covid-19 have been reported in New Zealand today, along with another 10 deaths of people with the coronavirus. Photo: 123rf.com The seven-day rolling average of comm… [+926 chars]