LiveNew ZealandPolice say recovery of missing remains 'on hold'; Locals say atmosphere 'sombre'There has been no searching at Mount Maunganui since yesterday morning.25 Jan 07:36 PM
New ZealandGloriavale school shutdownNewstalk ZB South Island News Director Claire sherwood on company director links to illegal lottery and Gloriavale school shutdown.Watch25 Jan 07:25 PM
New ZealandPolice incident shuts key Wellington commuter routeMotorists are being asked to avoid Glenmore St and the Kelburn Viaduct.25 Jan 07:23 PM
New ZealandQuestions remain over Mt Maunganui safety: Mayor Mahe Drysdale on Herald NowQuestions remain over Mt Maunganui safety: Mayor Mahe Drysdale on Herald Now. Video / Herald NowWatch25 Jan 07:21 PM
CrimeChild rapist jailed for 19 years for ‘sick and twisted’ abuse of two young best friendsHe unsuccessfully sought permanent suppression, worrying he would be targeted in prison.25 Jan 07:00 PM
Herald NOWSport panel: Why is NZ Rugby taking so long to find Razor's replacement?Herald Now Sport Panel: Blackcaps crushed by India as World Cup beckons. Video / Herald NowWatch25 Jan 06:59 PM
Herald NOWSouth Island News: The biggest illegal lottery in the countrySouth Island news with Claire Sherwood, Monday January 26 2026. Video / Herald NowWatch25 Jan 06:52 PM
New ZealandWhat you need to know if you don’t want your KiwiSaver rate to increaseFrom April 1, default KiwiSaver contributions rise from 3% to 3.5%.25 Jan 06:51 PM
Herald NOWWill sticky inflation resist RBNZ moves? Plus, Mag7 earnings, Precinct Properties fast-track wobbleBusiness with Forsyth Barr: Bank economists pick rate rises in Q3: Meta, Microsoft earnings this week; Precinct resubmits fast-track application for $1b Downtown build.Watch25 Jan 06:51 PM
New ZealandReviving Auckland’s CBD, too late or just wrong?Entrepreneur Andrew Barnes say Auckland has built transport without building a destination.Watch25 Jan 06:40 PM
SportSport Headlines | Black Caps beaten by India as T20 World Cup nearsSport Headlines | Black Caps beaten by India as T20 World Cup nears. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Jan 06:40 PM
New ZealandHundreds gather to mourn victims of Mount Maunganui landslideNZH Deputy Political Editor Adam Pearse on the vigil held in Mount Maunganui.Watch25 Jan 06:31 PM
New ZealandWatch: New video shows 'harrowing' aftermath of deadly Mount landslideFootage from 74-year-old visitor Bill Baker shows chaos at 9.31am.25 Jan 06:10 PM
New ZealandWill the recovery operation in Mt. Maunganui get back underway today?Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery Mark Mitchell on recovery operation in Mt. Maunganui.Watch25 Jan 05:58 PM
New Zealand‘We’re hurting for them’ - Mount residents mourn at vigilChristopher Luxon and Mark Mitchell drove from Auckland to join the vigil.25 Jan 05:38 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Mon, January 26, 2026NZ Herald Headlines | Mon, January 26, 2026. Mt Maunganui efforts continue as the weather creates issues with the recovery. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Jan 05:38 PM
New ZealandMetService Daily Weather: January 26 2025MetService Daily Weather: January 26 2025. Video / MetServiceWatch25 Jan 05:25 PM
New ZealandNewmarket public pool pervert: Hundreds of victims to stay in dark about intimate footagePolice have not attempted to ID victims, saying it would be a 'significant undertaking'.25 Jan 04:40 PM
New Zealand'Unforgettable smile': Mauao victims remembered'We know our world is so much better for having had her in it.'25 Jan 04:12 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Trump's comments about Afghanistan veterans are disgracefulOPINION: More than 3500 New Zealand Defence Force personnel were deployed to Afghanistan.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We trusted the process': Small wool firm clears ad watchdog complaintThe Hawke's Bay firm recycles wool-rich textiles into recyclable dog beds.25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHells Angels gang member orchestrated 180kg cocaine importation while inside prisonThe drug shipment was cleverly concealed inside the pipes of a 7.2 tonne boiler machine.25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsBehind the scenes: Who forced the Govt's call to dump transgender sports guidelinesNZ First flexed its coalition muscle but it's still not clear if any funding will be cut.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandEco village on Auckland's doorstep aims to generate more power than it usesMangawhai Hills includes a community microgrid, connecting solar panels on each house.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What well-known video game was created in Moscow in 1984?Test your brain with the Herald's morning quiz.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew video reveals frantic rescue efforts after Mount Maunganui landslideExclusive footage from 74-year-old visitor Bill Baker shows chaos at 9.31am. Video / Michael Morrah / Jason Dorday / Finn LittleWatch25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Labour worsened global economic shocksOPINION: Is it time for NZ to cut ties with the US?25 Jan 04:00 PM
WellingtonSome landlords ignoring new pet laws meant to help renters One property agency has dropped a client for refusing to accept pet owners. 25 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerWhy 2026 share targets are more compass than GPS for investorsOPINION: The median strategist pick of 7700 implies a 12.5% gain from last year.25 Jan 03:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters battle blaze in Onehunga, AucklandFire and Emergency crews from across Auckland have contained a large blaze inside a derelict building on Onehunga Mall. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Jan 01:40 PM
New ZealandChild’s candlelight vigil marks grief after Mount Maunganui landslidePrime Minister Christopher Luxon, Emergency Management Minister Mark Mitchell and Tauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale attend a candlelight vigil for the Mount Maunganui landslide victims.Watch25 Jan 09:58 AM
New Zealand|UpdatedOnehunga fire under control, smoke warnings remainFifteen crews were on site at one point during the blaze. 25 Jan 08:01 AM
LiveNew ZealandA child’s candle glows as Mount Maunganui mournsThe recovery operation was halted earlier in the day because it was too dangerous.25 Jan 07:28 AM
New ZealandRobbed of summer: Wet, sun-starved January as forecasters tip warmer FebruaryNiwa says most regions had under 85% of their usual January sunshine.25 Jan 07:02 AM