Articles by Heath Moore, NZ Herald

Wellington

Watch: Wellington man gutted after rare 42yo classic car stolen within hours of purchase
Friday, 13 January 2023, 2:00pm
A young Wellington man has been left devastated after purchasing a rare 42-year-old classic car, only for it to be stolen...
Lifestyle

KFC responds after customers complain of 'chemical' tasting potato and gravy
Friday, 21 October 2022, 1:23pm
KFC has responded to nationwide customer fury after claims their potato and gravy has a “chemical” and “plastic” taste following...
National

Watch: 'Omg' - Kiwi driver's dice with death after flying truck tyre slams into ute
Thursday, 20 October 2022, 12:44pm
A Whanganui man saw his life flash before his eyes after a wheel came free from a large truck and slammed into his ute last...
Auckland

Watch: Daredevil teens dangle off Auckland skyscraper in 'extremely stupid' stunt
Monday, 25 July 2022, 2:10pm
An Auckland local has captured alarming footage of the moment three daredevils risked their lives by fooling around on the...
Sport

What a legend! Steven Adams' humble act at Wellington airport stuns fan
Wednesday, 20 July 2022, 2:07pm
He might be one of New Zealand's highest-earning sports stars of all time, but Steven Adams has stunned one fan after an...
Crime

Glen Innes shooting: 'Spray of gunshots', screaming, as neighbour's home targeted
Wednesday, 20 July 2022, 12:45pm
A man has described the terrifying moment a spray of gunshots was fired at his Glenn Innes neighbour's house, waking up his...
Crime

'Violating': Radio host's newborn baby photos used in vile scam
Monday, 11 April 2022, 11:25am
A radio host has been targeted by scammers after they disturbingly used images of his newborn baby in an attempt to con loyal...
National

Watch: Shocking motorway crash, police slam lack of 'respect'
Friday, 21 January 2022, 10:21am
A man's dashcam has captured the frightening moment an aggressive driver nudged his car before losing control, sliding across...
Covid-19

Bar's disturbing' sign compares PM to Hitler, Covid response to Nazis
Tuesday, 7 September 2021, 10:40am
A Bluff pub is in the firing line after placing a sign in its window comparing the Covid-19 response to Nazi Germany. The...
Crime

Alarm bells': 11yo girl approached by lockdown scammer
Saturday, 21 August 2021, 10:28am
Scammers pretending to be a popular Kiwi social media influencer are targeting children during lockdown by private messaging...
National

Watch: Cars in North Shore suburb smashed in late-night crime spree
Tuesday, 20 July 2021, 5:13pm
Residents of a neighbourhood on Auckland's North Shore have fallen victim to a frightening late-night crime spree that saw...
National

Punter's fury after TAB refuses to pay out epic $110,000 win
Sunday, 23 May 2021, 9:43am
A punter is furious after the TAB refused to pay out on a bet where he claims to have won more than $110,000. In the early...
Entertainment

Hollywood actor's epic praise for NZ after moving here during lockdown
Thursday, 22 April 2021, 2:39pm
Film star Joseph Gordon-Levitt has opened up about life in New Zealand and what it has been like experiencing the country's...
Upper North Island

'Be vulnerable': Man discovers powerful message inside box on Pāpāmoa hills
Monday, 22 March 2021, 11:48am
A Tauranga man made a powerful discovery while trekking up Pāpāmoa hills for some fresh air. On March 17, Ethan Whale was...
Lifestyle

Kiwi as bro! Couple arrive at school ball in farm tractor
Wednesday, 28 October 2020, 5:56pm
The school ball is usually one of the biggest moments in a Kiwi teen's life. From dressing up to how they arrive, the big...
World

'Not worth it': Woman's warning to Kiwi passengers after losing forehead in crash
Thursday, 17 September 2020, 3:34pm
WARNING: Graphic images A passenger who suffered horrific life-changing injuries in a minor car crash has warned Kiwis to...
Wellington

Watch: Wellington shopkeeper captures woman's awful Islamophobic tirade
Wednesday, 9 September 2020, 4:38pm
A Muslim shop owner in Wellington has captured a customer's racist conversation on camera when she visited his store. Nureddin...
National

Watch: Tornado rips through Mangawhai Heads, taking off roofs
Friday, 26 June 2020, 5:10pm
A mini tornado has lifted roofs and caused other damage in Mangawhai Heads, north of Auckland. Fire and Emergency are responding...
Auckland

Auckland woman discovers secret message inside wall of her home
Thursday, 18 June 2020, 2:28pm
A woman has made a stunning discovery inside the wallpaper of her Papakura home. Opaheke resident Talia was stripping back...
Business

Watch: Chaos as Kmart customers flout social distancing
Tuesday, 19 May 2020, 1:45pm
An Auckland mum has captured footage of the chaos at Kmart's Sylvia Park on the weekend, with customers jam-packed into the...
Lifestyle

Watch: Optical illusion shows ship 'hovering' on Mt Maunganui beach
Wednesday, 29 April 2020, 7:29pm
Mt Maunganui beachgoers could be forgiven for thinking a UFO or a flying ship was hovering above the waters last week when...
Wellington

Coronavirus: Traveller in Wellington claims positive test result
Sunday, 15 March 2020, 12:21pm
An Australian man visiting New Zealand says he has tested positive for coronavirus and is now self-isolating in a Wellington...
National

'Could easily cause a fire': Warning over car accessory
Monday, 2 December 2019, 12:53pm
An Upper Hutt family are warning vehicle owners to be wary of an everyday car accessory after claiming it scorched their...
Lifestyle

Cafe sees surprising success in 'gender neutral' gingerbread people
Wednesday, 6 November 2019, 3:24pm
A popular West Auckland cafe has created a splash after they changed their "gingerbread man" biscuit to gender-neutral. About...

Articles by Heath Moore, NZ Herald

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