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Two missing after dinghy capsize
An adult and a child are missing and another child is in critical condition after a dinghy capsized in Auckland this afternoon, sparking a dramatic rescue.Witnesses said that at one stage, three people in the water were clinging...
Morning quake hits Christchurch
A magnitude 4.1 earthquake struck Christchurch at 9.30am today.The quake was 10km deep and centred 20km west of the city, according to the University of Canterbury Christchurch Quake Map.
Police investigating Nelson fires
Police are investigating separate house and garage fires at a Nelson property overnight.The Champion Rd buildings in Richmond, were destroyed in the blazes.No one was inside the house at the time.Fire safety investigators, forensics...
Police seek information on missing pair
Police have grave concerns for a Christchurch mother and daughter whose disappearance they say is completely out of character.Marilyn Zidich, 62, and daughter Selina Madden, 35, have not been seen at their home in suburban Belfast...
Wizard of Christchurch plans cathedral protest
Christchurch's wizard is brewing up a protest today, against the deconstruction of the city's cathedral.The Anglican Church has confirmed it won't halt the process of bringing the building down to two or three metres, despite weeks...
Three injured in Queenstown car plunge
One man is in hospital with serious head injuries and two other people have moderate injuries after the car they were travelling in went over a cliff between Queenstown and Cromwell this morning.Emergency services were called to...
Breast surgery in cancer error
Health bosses have ordered an urgent investigation into how a woman was wrongly diagnosed with cancer and had her breast removed.The woman's test results were switched with another patient who has since been given the heartbreaking...
Dad-of-three faces 36 abuse charges
A father who allegedly bashed his three children with a machete and cricket bats during a three-year reign of terror is facing eight years behind bars.Police allege the 43-year-old West Auckland dad frequently beat his three children,...
'Runaway millionaire' wants day in court
So-called runaway millionaire Leo Gao has broken his silence to tell of his conflicting emotions over watching his former lover and alleged accomplice face justice this week.Hui "Leo" Gao, 31, is banned by a court order from having...
Teen dies suddenly at home
A teenage girl who had just moved to Australia with her family has died in mysterious circumstances.Ngawai Wharekawa, 14, was excitedly preparing to move with her family to start a new life in Australia only six weeks ago.But...
Friends share memories of special students
The grieving friends of three exchange students who died when their van rolled off the road laughed and cried last night as they gathered at the University of Auckland's chapel to share stories of their Kiwi adventures.Boston University...
Lifestyles hit by forced austerity
We're ditching the fun things in life to pay for the basics - and new research shows the problem is forcing many people to change their lifestyles.Research carried out for the Herald on Sunday shows people are putting aside more...
Attack on journalist 'horrific'
Renowned journalist Derek Round died in a "horrific attack" in the living room of his Wanganui home, a forensic examination has revealed.Round, 77, a former foreign correspondent, was found dead this week.It was reported that...
Water to wine for Russian
A secretive russian billionaire who was allowed to buy 10ha of sensitive land on the condition he build a water bottling plant will instead construct a private winery.Mikhail Khimich abandoned plans to expand Waiwera Water after...
Statutory manager takes over top primary school
Education authorities have parachuted in a statutory manager to sort out rifts at a top primary school.A damning Education Review Office report about Chelsea Primary in Chatswood on the North Shore listed "poor relationships" and...
Holiday homes an airline club perk
Forget chips and dip after work on Friday - the Air New Zealand sports and social club has an $8 million property portfolio with which to treat workers.While most social clubs put in for paintball or drinks after work, members of...
Consumer Watchdog: Keep eyes peeled for potatoes
Spuds are quiet achievers, offering twice the vitamin C of blueberries They're called super foods, but nutrition experts are urging people not to fall completely for the hype.They point out the humble potato is more nutritious...
Kerre Woodham: Carpet man beats nuns
Crikey. Consumer affairs shows have changed since I was a blushing ingenue at the age of 21 on Fair Go .Back then, the closest thing we got to venturing beyond our G rating was my old mate Kevin Milne's item on the man who was...
Emotional rollercoaster ahead
Mike Keefe lost his wife to breast cancer misdiagnosis and he is shocked, but not surprised, it has happened again. Jean Keefe was a fit and healthy mother-of-two when the tissue sample taken from a lump in her breast was misread.She...
Trainee's park fine cancelled
A trainee nurse slapped with a parking fine around the same time she was just metres away paying for a ticket has had the penalty notice cancelled.The Herald on Sunday revealed last week how Sophie Collis was stunned at being...
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