New Zealand‘Caught our hearts’: Rotorua’s steady population growth and fast-growing diversityStats NZ projects Rotorua’s population will reach about 90,200 by 2053. 08 Mar 05:04 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Rural communities need a party to speak up for school bus concernsOPINION: Services for rural areas are gradually being lost.08 Mar 04:00 PM
SportPippa Taylor: Shooting star with a big year aheadShe already holds nine shooting records, including three national marks.07 Mar 04:01 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed in crash near LevinThe Foxton Shannon Rd was closed after the crash but has since reopened.07 Mar 12:57 AM
KahuDual approach to healing: Rongoā Māori set to join prison health servicesThe estimated total cost of the service would be up to $9m over five years.06 Mar 05:00 PM
WellingtonParamedic and gas truck driver seriously injured in SH1 crashTwo people were treated for serious injuries and taken to hospital.05 Mar 11:53 PM
WellingtonBoy, 5, with violent history stood down after setting off fire alarmPrevious incidents include the boy calling teacher 'a f***ing b****'.05 Mar 09:30 PM
New Zealand‘My dream’: Young Rotorua squash star to wear the Silver FernShe will debut for New Zealand in the 2026 Junior Trans Tasman Test Team. 05 Mar 08:56 PM
New Zealand'Make it easy, make it fun': Disc golf course opens in TaihapeThe 18-tee course has options for beginners through to experienced players.05 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksRevealed: The coaches tipped to work as Dave Rennie's assistantsRennie plans a major shake-up of assistants, with few of Scott Robertson’s likely to stay.04 Mar 08:01 PM
New Zealand'Sitting thigh-to-thigh': Why Whanganui's taxi-buses will not return'A Toyota HiAce is a great vehicle for your family, band or church group.'04 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksHow the Herald's rugby expert tipped Rennie a month agoHerald writer made the call about Rennie in January – NZ Rugby followed that lead today.04 Mar 04:31 AM
All Blacks'A man of mana': Ex-players share what it's like to play under Dave RennieFormer players and coaches share what makes Dave Rennie the perfect candidate. 04 Mar 02:10 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksCharting the rise of Dave Rennie – from club rugby to head coach of the All BlacksRennie has coached grassroots club rugby, NPC, Super Rugby and now the All Blacks.03 Mar 10:58 PM
New Zealand'We have got so many levers to pull': Award-winning farmer on planning and adaptabilityPongaroa's David and Rebecca Buick win Tararua Sheep and Beef Farm Business of the Year. 03 Mar 10:36 PM
LifestyleSupersized arrival: Northland couple welcome 13lb baby boy born in just 25 minutesLewis Muller skipped newborn clothes and went straight into size zero to 3 months.03 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: ‘All the week’s worries fade away’ - Irish Ceilidh dance night comes to Ōtāne hallBreige Rendell says everyone is welcome at the hall for an evening of Ceilidh dance.03 Mar 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNRLRanked: The top 50 Kiwis in the NRLIn a gruelling exercise, we rank the top New Zealanders currently in the NRL.03 Mar 06:01 PM
New Zealand'Quite hot temperatures': Big late-week warm-up for south and northTemperatures are forecast to push into the high 20s across the South Island on Friday.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBikes on footpaths proposal draws mixed reactions'A lot of kids of that age that are already riding on the footpath.'03 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Bugger off’: Man living in car stabbed resident who told him to move off his lawnAnaru Yardley told the victim he could do whatever he wanted before stabbing him.03 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandWhere and when to watch tonight’s rare total lunar eclipseNew Zealand is one of the few places able to see the full six-hour eclipse.03 Mar 03:31 AM
KahuThe sweet spot: Inside an iwi’s fast-growing berry enterpriseHarakeke Berries near Whanganui harvested 130 tonnes of strawberries last season.03 Mar 01:45 AM
New ZealandPhones in every cell? The growing pressure to overhaul prison phone rulesOne Serco-run prison already has a monitored phone installed in every cell.02 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsEdmonds on Labour's big mistake, landlords, Reserve Bank shake-up and if she's getting 'nasty'Labour's finance spokeswoman sits down with the Herald to discuss Labour's economic plans.02 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFormer soldier and sex offender Adrien Bell's volunteer work sparks concernFormer Army corporal Adrien Bell filmed teens with a hidden bathroom camera.02 Mar 03:29 AM
New ZealandAutumn arrives with a bang as Hawke’s Bay gets first dusting of snowIt didn't last long, but it was a sight for cold eyes.02 Mar 02:08 AM
New ZealandMisdiagnosis: Man pays mechanic $6000 for $140 fixA car dealer diagnosed an expensive problem, but it was really a simple fix. 01 Mar 05:00 AM
KiwiSaverKiwiSaver rule change to help farmers, diplomats and soldiers buy a first homeWithdrawals to be allowed for the purchase of farmland. 28 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandCould you be $6m richer? Here are the Lotto Powerball numbersSome players have walked away with big prizes.28 Feb 07:10 AM
New ZealandFamily's world shattered as baby dies in school bus crash. How a dad is trying to healDonations flooded in after Jordan Biddle's baby son died. He wants to give some back.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSummer ends calm, but colder, wetter blast to hit as autumn arrivesA cold, rain-bearing front will sweep north, reaching Palmerston North on Sunday.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSummer to single digits: Cold blast brings autumn in with a 'bang''It’s autumn coming in with a bit of a bang', said a MetService meteorologist. 27 Feb 02:53 AM
WellingtonRescue operation for man missing in Manawatū River scaled back, patrols continueSearches were conducted on the river, Foxton estuary and in surrounding areas.26 Feb 11:11 PM
