New contender for NZ's most expensive suburb - Herne Bay loses top spot, but for how long?

New OneRoof figures also show heat in the South Island.

Leapmotor plans high-performance hatchback and SUV models: it’s adding ‘extra vitamins’

Super-fast SUV and wild hot hatch are leading the Leapmotor go-fast charge.

Cause for shell-ebration: Tortoise oracle forecasts summer scorcher

The owner of the Rotorua reptile reckons she is 'better than MetService'.

All Blacks extend lead over Ireland

Live updates as Scott Robertson's men renew their Irish rivalry, at Soldier Field.

Auckland Marathon winners cross finish line as runners flood city

More than 17,000 runners have taken to the streets this morning to participate.

‘It’s the right time’: Kane Williamson retires from T20 Internationals

The 35-year-old will continue to play ODI cricket, as well as franchise T20s.

'A lot of people still see ego, but they only see 80 minutes': Irish 'villain' Rieko Ioane opens up

Ireland-bound All Black on fashion, family and future - and why feud does not define him.

Morning quiz: Which New Zealand architect designed the Beehive?

Afternoon quiz: What is someone who shoes horses called?

Sudoku - test yourself

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Inside Apec where Luxon finally came face-to-face with Trump

How low vaccination rates left NZ exposed to another measles outbreak

A Moment In Crime podcast special: Killer’s diary exposes truth she cannot speak

'Politics over economics': Economist questions Labour's new tax plan

Breaking: Prince Andrew to be stripped of title

Your weekend weather outlook with MetService

Microsoft outage: How vulnerable is NZ?

Herald Now politics panel for Friday October 31

New contender for NZ's most expensive suburb - Herne Bay loses top spot, but for how long?

Couple finally sell historic churches after Commerce Commission drama and budget blowout

NZ’s most photographed home for sale for first time in almost 30 years

'It's like buying a work of art': Rare Claude Megson home for sale

The Good Life: Weathering the storm

We got off lightly, unlike other parts of the country.

Three new crime reads to lose yourself in this month

A new Hercule Poirot, farewell to a favourite and an NZ cost crime series continues.

NZ Listener’s Songs of the Week: New tracks from Deva Mahal, The Saints, and Mumford and Son’s Hozier collab

Sound advice from Graham Reid with streaming links.

For the birds: How an iwi-led initiative is aiming for a pest-free haven by 2025

Aotea Great Barrier Island is getting a makeover of the pest-free kind.

How a busy mum of two slashed her weekly grocery bill

In the lead-up to Christmas, an extra $44 per week can mean a lot.

Sponsored: Big ideas for tiny bathrooms

Temperature, air flow and humidity are key factors in any bathroom reno.

Sponsored: Pastels evolution - from sweet to grown up

Mix and match colours to create drama and personality.

You’re probably paying far too much to invest and trade – Tiger Brokers

Some platforms charge more, leaving Kiwi investors short.