Articles by Katie Harris, NZ Herald
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National
'Sense of anxiety and sadness’: TVNZ set to unveil new strategic plan proposals
Monday, 7 October 2024, 10:37amStaff at TVNZ are again in consultation with their employer, with today marking the beginning of a new two-week process where...
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Education
School board stands by four-figure gift to outgoing principal
Tuesday, 28 March 2023, 1:01pmA school which blew more than $5000 on a leaving present for an outgoing principal is standing by the decision. The Auditor-General’s...
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Emergency
Wairoa mayor sends ‘urgent request’ for emergency help for cut off community
Wednesday, 15 February 2023, 12:45pmWairoa’s mayor has put out an urgent request for emergency assistance from “all agencies”. Craig Little said they are desperately...
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National
Surgeon’s warnings after spike in Kiwis wanting cheek fat removed
Friday, 10 February 2023, 2:09pmCritics label it “paying for ageing”, advocates argue it’s a godsend for those in search of chiselled cheeks. Either way,...
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Business
RNZ CEO and top broadcaster clash in leaked recording over TVNZ merger spending
Saturday, 28 January 2023, 7:59amA top RNZ host has gone head to head with the organisation’s chief executive over recent spending decisions related to the...
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National
Renewed calls for the Government to ban rodeo after three animal deaths
Friday, 13 January 2023, 12:49pmAn animal safety organisation is renewing calls for the Government to ban rodeo after three animals died in events over the...
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National
‘It is scary ’: Spike in impersonation scams hitting Kiwis over holidays
Wednesday, 11 January 2023, 4:52pmThe holiday season has spelt a rise in Kiwis reporting having their social media pages cloned by scammers hoping to deceive...
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Crime
‘I couldn’t walk anywhere by myself’: The rise of stalking in NZ
Tuesday, 10 January 2023, 10:33amReports of criminal harassment, a charge commonly used in instances of stalking, have more than doubled in the last five...
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National
International Kiwi sportsman charged with youth sexual offending
Wednesday, 26 October 2022, 7:03amAn international Kiwi sportsman faces up to 10 years behind bars after being accused of having sexual contact with a 15-year-old...
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Auckland
Auckland alleged kidnapping: 20-year-old accused named
Friday, 7 October 2022, 10:48amThe man arrested in New Windsor last month in a stolen car with an alleged kidnapping victim can now be identified as 20-year-old...
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Entertainment
Petition calls for TVNZ to pull FBoy Island after contestant controversy
Thursday, 6 October 2022, 2:52pmA petition calling for the controversial TV show FBoy Island to be pulled has been launched after revelations a contestant...
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National
Kaikōura tragedy: Rāhui in place as community, friends and families grieve
Tuesday, 13 September 2022, 7:18amA Rāhui is now in place near Kaikōura out of respect for the five people who died in a shocking charter boat accident at...
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National
'Like I've been run over by a truck': Husband's grief for Kaikōura boat victim
Monday, 12 September 2022, 8:44amA lone bunch of flowers sits among the rocks at Goose Bay in Kaikōura as the area mourns those lost in a tragic boating accident...
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Auckland
Auckland taxi driver left fearing for his life after shocking inner-city attack
Friday, 2 September 2022, 1:39pmAn Auckland taxi driver has been left bloody and fearing for his life after a brutal attack from a passenger. Ashpreet Singh...
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National
'What the hell do we do?': Tot's hospital rush after smashing head through window
Sunday, 31 July 2022, 9:04amAn Auckland couple whose toddler smashed his head through a window drove their son to hospital while he bled through two...
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National
Court orders removal of website impersonating lawyer
Saturday, 23 July 2022, 2:02pmA judge has issued a website pretending to be an Auckland lawyer to be taken down. The decision, by Judge Simon Moore, shows...
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National
She nursed an All Black back to health, now Kiwi mum is in the fight of her life
Saturday, 23 July 2022, 9:15amA former All Black credits her with nursing him back to health. Now, a Christchurch mum is in the battle of her life after...
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National
Police bullying report: Year on from review new info reveals whether numbers have changed
Wednesday, 13 July 2022, 4:10pmA year on from a review that found pockets of toxic culture at New Zealand Police, new data shows just how many bullying...
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Health
Drug Foundation sets up testing pop-up as Fentanyl leaves 12 in hospital
Tuesday, 28 June 2022, 1:57pmThe New Zealand Drug Foundation have arranged drug testing clinics in Wellington and Masterton this week after a powerful...
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Health
Expert: Fentanyl dose being off by the size of a 'few grains' of salt could kill
Monday, 27 June 2022, 1:51pmA Kiwi drug researcher says the discovery of fentanyl in New Zealand is a real concern and even being a "few grains" of salt...
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Education
'Totally unfair': Principal blasts Eden Park management over cancelling school ball
Saturday, 25 June 2022, 11:13amAn Auckland principal says Eden Park's decision not to host school balls is "totally unfair" and a "knee-jerk" reaction to...
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National
Tornado rips through home; risk of more as wild weather lashes NZ
Saturday, 11 June 2022, 11:57amAn Ōhau, Horowhenua resident says a "terrifying" tornado ripped through their property last night, destroying their chicken...
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Entertainment
'Toxic environment': Inside Al Jazeera's staff safety meeting after Santamaria scandal
Saturday, 4 June 2022, 12:35pmStaff at international broadcaster Al Jazeera have called out its HR department and management for allowing a "toxic environment"...
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National
Kamahl Santamaria resignation: TVNZ boss' fury to staff over email leaked to Herald
Tuesday, 31 May 2022, 3:47pmA top TVNZ boss has told staff he is "embarrassed" and "frankly disgusted" after an email from their CEO was leaked to the...