New ZealandHow Māori youth are learning traditional medicine and giving backOver 20 rangatahi attended the Koi Ora Ngahuru during the April school holidays.05 May 06:05 AM
New Zealand'This can't continue': Serial shop thief amasses 129 convictionsSantana Tonihi was jailed for 12 months, but she'll be out in a month.05 May 06:00 AM
BusinessLactalis, Bega Cheese eye Fonterra consumer assets in competitive raceLactalis is seeking merger clearance to buy Fonterra's businesses in Australia.05 May 05:36 AM
TourismNorth Island tourism alliance formed to boost international visitsFifteen North Island tourism groups have formed an alliance to attract key markets.05 May 04:02 AM
New ZealandThe cat with no ears: Meet Tilly, SPCA's remarkable survivorEarless rescue at needs new home05 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandCambridge girl swaps stables for hangar as she starts NZDF careerAircraftman Blackmore previously worked at a local racing stable.05 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandCentralines trustee resigns over $100k dam decisionThe move is 'a board decision shared by the firm as a courtesy', trust chairwoman says.05 May 02:56 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: 'Significant boost' - Tauranga ends season with over 200,000 cruise visitorsThe Insignia will make a late-season call on May 27, the last until October.05 May 02:05 AM
New ZealandSweetwater Project: Far North councillor Mate Radich wants judicial reviewThe Far North's controversial water project needs a High Court review, a councillor says.05 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Political roundup with Steve Maharey Toby Williams, Steve Maharey, Mike McIntyre, and Pita Alexander. 05 May 01:45 AM
New Zealand'Daddy's girl': Te Anau character crushed in fatal workplace accidentLynda Kelly, 63, has been remembered for her care and compassion.05 May 01:11 AM
New Zealand'Massive impact for us': Hapū oppose marina plan going through Fast Track processThe hapū want the project to go through the RMA for community input.05 May 01:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We have to comply': Landlord gives dozens of pensioners 90-day notice to vacate village'We couldn't tell them what was happening, because we didn't know ourselves.'05 May 12:58 AM
New Zealand'Incredible path of adventure': Alumni return for school's jubileeHavelock North High celebrated its golden jubilee with a special concert.05 May 12:29 AM
New ZealandNorthland welcomes new rescue helicoptersThe air rescue service is adding three new helicopters to its fleet, replacing old models.05 May 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Very sad': Why boutique dairy company is closing its doors after 15 years'I feel it's a tragedy because the brand is about improving the outcome for the planet.'04 May 11:44 PM
Politics'You need to fix it': Lake Alice survivor taking Government to court over redress schemeSurvivor seeks judicial review of the redress scheme: 'You need to fix it'. 04 May 11:15 PM
New ZealandSix people injured in two crashes near DannevirkeSix people were injured, two of them seriously, after two crashes near Dannevirke.04 May 11:12 PM
New ZealandNorthland's meth crisis: 'There's no magic wand for any of this'Organisations say they are overwhelmed by 'a tsunami of need'.04 May 11:11 PM
New ZealandTop charting Kiwi artists announce North Island tourThe tour kicks off June 26 in Gisborne and ends August 9 in Wellington.04 May 11:01 PM
New Zealand'Fixing the issue is complex': Repairing 5m deep sinkhole in Pāpāmoa The tomo opened in Pāpāmoa on Thursday morning, opposite Golden Sands School.04 May 10:48 PM
PoliticsGovernment asking for public feedback on landmark Predator Free 2050 strategy Consultation on plan to help New Zealand's threatened species closes on June 30.04 May 10:36 PM
New ZealandPakowhai Rd closed as firefighters battle Hastings house fireMotorists and pedestrians are advised to avoid the area if possible.04 May 10:04 PM
New Zealand'Amazing': Rural community unites to save chooks from flooding'You reminded us what the power of the rural farming community really means.'04 May 09:59 PM
KahuPuanga to star at Matariki celebrationsThe hautapu ceremony will be hosted by Ngāti Rangi at the base of Mt Ruapehu.04 May 09:40 PM
OlympicsBroken ribs, punctured lung: NZ Olympic medallist in hospital after crashHayden Wilde must stay in Japan for several weeks as he recovers from his injuries. 04 May 09:10 PM
New ZealandSolid forecast for agriculture exports, despite tariffsExport prices for agriculture may withstand US tariffs but face rising competition.04 May 09:03 PM
New ZealandNZ Defence $2b Helicopter Spend, Trump’s Global Influence & Mental Health | NZ Herald News Update$2b for NZ Defence helicopters, Trump’s influence on global elections, and Parliament tackles alcohol and mental health.Watch04 May 08:43 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay's cyclone repairs - a handy timeline of what's comingConstruction on the new Rissington Bridge starts in August, lasting 12 months.04 May 08:40 PM
CrimeWoman claims ex forced her into pregnancy, raped and threatened to cut her throatThe woman described the few months she lived with the man as the worst time of her life.04 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandOccupants escape house fire in CoromandelFour fire crews from nearby areas helped extinguish the fire.04 May 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTwo more Hawke’s Bay farms sold to overseas buyers for forestryThree CHB farms have sold in quick succession to overseas buyers for forestry conversion.04 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Alarming rate': Rising food prices drive increased need for aidSalvation Army Whangārei now helps 80 households weekly with food parcels.04 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'So brave': MP runs to rescue distressed man from highwayTom Rutherford risked his own life to help the man, said another motorist.04 May 05:00 PM