Articles by Simon Plumb, NZ Herald
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National
Documents reveal concerns about death ship Francie
Saturday, 18 February 2017, 7:35amAn independent ship surveyor raised concern about the Francie operating on the Kaipara bar three months before the ill-fated...
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National
Four-week ordeal: Woman survived on bugs and plants
Saturday, 11 February 2017, 6:44amShelley Crooks has broken her silence on her miracle, six-week survival in the rugged West Coast bush - revealing she kept...
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National
Banned book might head to cinemas
Sunday, 29 January 2017, 7:27amThe controversial Kiwi kids' book temporarily banned because of graphic descriptions of sex and drug-taking is being lined...
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Education
No suspension for pot-smoking students at top school
Saturday, 31 December 2016, 7:31amStudents from a top Auckland college escaped suspension from school after being caught using drugs - and were issued, instead,...
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National
Harry Potter leads kids into 'demonic world': Tamaki asserts
Sunday, 4 December 2016, 7:02amNew warnings by Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki include the perils of Harry Potter and that the hit children's character...
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Health
Major medical marijuana trial underway
Sunday, 13 November 2016, 7:31amA major medical marijuana trial is underway in New Zealand - testing the effects of a new cannabis gel on epilepsy patients. The...
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National
Retailers back down over gift card expiry dates
Saturday, 24 September 2016, 8:14amSome of New Zealand's biggest retailers have agreed to abolish expiry dates on gift cards in response to a Consumer New Zealand...
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National
Call for more free breast screening
Sunday, 11 September 2016, 6:45amAs the numbers of New Zealand women aged under 45 being diagnosed with breast cancer grows, the Breast Cancer Foundation...
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National
All Blacks bugging: Device only three days old
Saturday, 27 August 2016, 7:19amAustralian police are scouring CCTV footage in the hunt to identify who planted a listening device in the All Blacks' hotel...
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National
Gloriavale's millions revealed
Sunday, 24 July 2016, 8:43amSecretive Christian community Gloriavale has built up over $40 million in assets - including aircraft for its charter...
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News
Murray McCully infected in Zika outbreak
Saturday, 23 July 2016, 8:43amIt's the virus Olympic athletes are sprinting away from and a global issue so widespread the World Health Organisation has...
