Latest from Lower Hutt

'Māori are long-term investors' - learning from success and failure working with iwi

Developments with tangata whenua: what spells success - or not?

Thirty-one players win $12k each in Lotto's Second Division draw

The $25 million Powerball prize was not struck and will now roll over to $30 million.

Woman's 'unexplained' death in hospital was unrelated to assault days earlier

The man who assaulted her cannot be named due to a pending appeal.

Ex-Outlaws leader bought guns for protection while on parole, sold meth to pay for them

The convicted drug dealer was a friend of murdered Outlaws president Peter Lui.

Australia Post unveils dedicated parcel-only offices for online shoppers

Customers can access 24/7 self-service desks and parcel lockers.

Why Rotorua's First XV victory over Hamilton is one for the ages

King's College celebrated a 23-17 victory over Auckland Grammar, securing the Cooper-Greenbank Cup.

Fire at Wellington apartment blocks roads, prompts evacuations

The fire started on the second floor, triggering two sprinklers.

'Overloaded': GPs, clinics struggle as flu and Covid cases rise

GP shortages prompt more patients to use emergency departments for care.

Teen who stabbed another girl seven times 'made an error of judgement'

The teenager handed herself into police and gave a statement against legal advice.

Budget 2025: $212m in cuts to existing business, science and innovation programmes

No surprises in another thin year for the sector.

Train station heckler 'apologetic' and upset after swearing at Winston Peters

The man was tearful when visited by the Herald this morning.

How a mini-stroke couldn't stop Emerson's football journey at Napier City Rovers

No question of Cameron Emerson’s courage and commitment in hitting a 100-game milestone.

Teen avoids conviction for giving cop concussion after he 'swung a haymaker'

Police were trying to find out what had happened to the defendant's injured sister.

Rubbish site employee waived $111k worth of dump fees in exchange for beer

The customer did not pay to dump its rubbish on 71 occasions.

Luxon announces $164m for new 24/7 urgent care services

The Prime Minister made the pre-Budget health announcement in Botany this afternoon.

Man's bedroom meth stash enough to supply Wellington region for two months

He failed to convince a judge that the stash was to feed his own addiction.

Resene workers on less than living wage gather to share struggle to survive

Employees say they work 'extremely hard' but still earn less than living wage.

'Ruthless Environment': Cut from pro club in the UK – how New Zealand gave English footballer a second shot

How shift from UK is helping Mason Johnson as a footballer and a person.