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 ...

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, ...

Traffic is tipped to worsen travelling out of Auckland over the coming hours and into the long weekend as Kiwis flock to holiday hotspots in preparation for Auckland Anniversary weekend. And the ...

Salmon ice cream and celery sorbet – not exactly what springs to mind when dreaming of icy treats. But across the globe, and increasingly here in New Zealand, savoury ice cream is captivating ...

Researchers from the United Kingdom’s Aston University surveyed 495 people in 2014 about the five-second rule – the belief that picking up dropped food within that timeframe would mean it is still ...

Wētā FX is proudly flying the flag for New Zealand this entertainment awards season, adding more prestigious nominations to its already impressive arsenal and setting a personal record in the process.

Today on The Country radio show, host Jamie Mackay catches up with Australian agriculture influencer and businesswoman, Zoe Carter, to learn more about what makes her tick and why she’s passionate ...

A 29-year-old endurance runner from Auckland has become the first person to run and hike the length of New Zealand and back on the Te Araroa trail. Stefan Ozich set out on October 1, 2024 to raise ...