Latest New Zealand news

Mama Hooch survivor speaks after appeal

Mama Hooch sexual abuse survivor Sophie Brown speaks to the Herald after sitting through her attacker's appeal.

Police operation closes section of Auckland's Southern Motorway

A section of Auckland’s Southern Motorway was closed due to police cordons. Video / Dean Purcell

Willis continues to be tight-lipped on Orr's contentious resignation

Finance Minister Nicola Willis comments on a leak regarding what led to Adrian Orr's resignation as Reserve Bank Governor. Video / Mark Mitchell

Eddie Peters cold case - what you need to know

The Flaxmere man was killed on Diaz Drive in 2018. Video / NZ Police

Specialist education staff booting out Govt's pay offer to tune of Elvis' Return to Sender

Specialist education staff congregate in Whangārei with placards and Elvis Presley as they join their peers nationwide in booting out and returning to sender the Govt's pay offer.

Sky buying Three for $1

Sky CEO Sophie Moloney and Warner Bros Discovery ANZ MD Michael Brooks on the deal that sees Sky buying Discovery NZ (Three) for $1.

What's happening to fire-hit New World Victoria Park?

Supermarket chief announced it will be repaired but won't open till 2027.

Christopher Luxon attacks Chris Hipkins on policy

Luxon attacked Hipkins over Labour’s lack of policy. Video / Mark Mitchell

'It's gridlocked': Auckland motorists facing long delays after motorway closure

Some southbound lanes on SH1 were closed for about three hours due to a police operation.

Why Sky TV bought Three – and what's next

PLUS: The inside word on why the Commerce Commission gave the deal the green light.

Paul Lewis: French did the All Blacks a real favour but still questions remain

OPINION: Scott Robertson utilised all his whole squad, except for two injured players.

Q&A: Our rugby expert answers readers' questions on All Blacks

OPINION: Scott Robertson considers his squad options after the All Blacks' 3-0 series win.

'It's gridlocked': Auckland motorists facing long delays after motorway closure

Some southbound lanes on SH1 were closed for about three hours due to a police operation.

Why Sky TV bought Three – and what's next

PLUS: The inside word on why the Commerce Commission gave the deal the green light.

Sex worker a potential witness at coronial inquest into Polkinghorne's wife's death

Madison Ashton can now be named after a coroner’s name suppression order lapsed.

'Proud is an understatement': NZ dance crew wins international title

The troupe travelled to LA after winning the World of Dance New Zealand chapter in April.

Sponsored: 50 shades of beige

Beige is not just one colour, but a whole spectrum of neutrals.

Tired of missing out on getting to global summits to help grow your business?

Airwallex is offering a grant for NZ businesses to join the action.

Solar bat monitors uncover secrets of Auckland’s night sky

They don’t screech or suck blood. But they do sing.

Get your kids involved in your reno

Home renovation projects inevitably involve and impact the whole family.