https://www.nzherald.co.nz/ Latest National headlines from nzherald.co.nz en-nz Copyright 2021 APN HOLDINGS NZ Sat, 08 May 2021 03:00:01 +1200 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss APN RSS Generator webnews@nzherald.co.nz webmaster@nzherald.co.nz https://www.nzherald.co.nz/images/rssLogo.png https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/headlines.cfm?c_id=1 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441195&ref=rss By Andrew McRae of RNZ Petrified young teenage boys digging their own graves and a mock execution has been outlined to the inquiry into abuse in care on Friday. The abuse survivor has name suppression. Read More Abuse in... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 20:09:01 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441181&ref=rss The West Auckland supermarket that was the centre of a huge fire service response last night after its chip aisle went up in flames could remain closed for up to a week.The supermarket says it can't reopen the building until it's... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 19:30:00 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441192&ref=rss Auckland public health is contacting University of Auckland students and staff who may have been exposed to tuberculosis (TB) after attending classes alongside a student with the infection.Auckland Regional Public Health Services... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 19:19:47 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12440828&ref=rss Two-year-old Madilyn Paish's joints are so stiff in the morning she can barely walk and some days her skin is so sore she can hardly stand to wear clothes.The Southland toddler is living with a rare form of arthritis - a condition... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 19:00:00 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12440831&ref=rss An independent report recommends Wellington's mayor be formally censured after he shared potentially defamatory and previously discredited information before a controversial Shelly Bay vote.Councillor Jenny Condie made a code of... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 18:39:18 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441190&ref=rss An Oamaru man who set up a hidden camera to secretly film five women has been sentenced to eight months' home detention.William Andrew McLellan, 20, appeared in the Dunedin District Court this afternoon after pleading guilty to... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 18:34:15 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441186&ref=rss A car fire was caught on camera by a man who was waiting for his daughter outside the Botany Town Centre mall.Andre Van Der Merwe was sitting in his car checking his emails on the phone when he noticed a commotion, and people running... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 17:26:16 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441176&ref=rss Unions and business groups are vehemently at odds over the Government's major overhaul of New Zealand's employment laws, specifically around fair pay agreements. Business groups, such as BusinessNZ and the EMA, say fair pay agreements... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 16:35:42 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441174&ref=rss By Gill Bonnett of RNZ New Zealand citizens stranded in India should be urgently evacuated by the Government because their lives are in serious danger, according to an NGO.New Zealanders are desperate to leave as Covid-19 infections... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 16:23:21 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441172&ref=rss A 25-year-old man has been charged with threatening to kill National MP Simeon Brown.The man was arrested today without incident at a Lower Hutt property, police said.Earlier this week, Brown said he had received threats after... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 16:22:49 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441171&ref=rss Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has extended its consultation period for the State Highway 5 and SH51 speed review by four weeks.It's also apologised for its calculation that suggested the average travel time on Napier-Taupō... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 16:06:59 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441170&ref=rss The biggest supplier of emergency housing to the Social Development Ministry has gone into liquidation.Silverfern Property Services, an Auckland-based company, received $14.7 million to house the homeless in the three years to December... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 16:06:02 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441096&ref=rss A man found driving around Hastings with a set of fake licence plates linked to a sovereignty movement, was arrested for failing to comply with police on Friday morning.Police stopped a car with fake plates, which read "Tino Rangatiratanga",... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 16:02:00 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441164&ref=rss Police and Oranga Tamariki have finished interviewing people at Gloriavale in relation to a range of alleged offending, including sexual offences.The two agencies conducted four days of interviews at the remote West Coast community,... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 15:59:22 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441152&ref=rss Another man charged in relation to allegations of historical sex offending linked to Dilworth School can now be named.Graeme Charles Lindsay faces three charges of indecent assault.Lindsay is one of nine men charged as part of... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 15:35:38 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441143&ref=rss A 27-year-old man has appeared in the Kaikohe District Court charged with a number of serious firearms and violence offences. The man was granted interim name suppression during his brief appearance before Judge Brandt Shortland... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 15:17:31 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441068&ref=rss OPINION: I am an Auckland-based registered nurse working with older adults. I've been in the same role in the same ward for the past 20 years. I know and love my patients and I like to think that's mutual.Having the chance to... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 15:00:00 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12439978&ref=rss Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz. Be sure to check back on nzherald.co.nz for the morning quiz tomorrow. To challenge yourself with more quizzes, CLICK HERE. newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 15:00:00 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441133&ref=rss A contact of one of the Covid-19 Sydney cases, who travelled to New Zealand, is currently in a managed isolation facility in Christchurch. A Ministry of Health spokeswoman said this afternoon no new locally acquired cases had been... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 14:53:19 +1200 https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12441128&ref=rss Almost a year on from opening, Kaibosh Kāpiti have hit 57 tonnes of food saved from waste and given to those in need in the Kāpiti community.Coming at a time when the charity is running a month long drive throughout the... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 07 May 2021 14:51:31 +1200