New ZealandAre we buying the wrong cars in the fuel crisis EV boom?EV registrations this year have jumped 116% to 5137 by April 12.17 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandCommunity win keeps Ōpua post services running after NZ Post rethinkThe Ōpua General Store is one of only 10 partner stores to keep postal services.17 Apr 04:59 AM
Black CapsBlack Caps’ T20 World Cup win over Canada investigated for match-fixingNew Zealand players are not alleged to have committed any wrongdoing. 17 Apr 04:57 AM
New ZealandAre we buying the wrong cars in the fuel crisis EV boom?Today on The Front Page, motoring expert Clive Matthew-Wilson goes through the truth about buying an EV and why the decision to switch might not be so simple.Watch17 Apr 04:55 AM
New Zealand‘This is just the start’: New queer arts festival launches in WaikatoThe Waikato Queer Arts Festival offers a multi-day programme of events.17 Apr 04:48 AM
New Zealand'Attendance may be challenged': Rural families fear fuel hit to school term'We’ve got parents that are travelling half an hour at least to get their kids to school.'17 Apr 04:34 AM
New Zealand'Our hearts are breaking': Boys who died in Kawerau river tragedy namedThe boys, aged 10 and 11, died while playing with friends next to the Tarawera River.17 Apr 04:01 AM
CrimeGrieving man attacked at cemetery while leaning over wife's graveThe man in his 70s was left 'extremely shaken' but has forgiven attacker Anthony Archbold.17 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandDeal aims to safeguard Rotorua’s main water sourceRotorua Lakes Council has committed $2.4m and yearly funding to the Karamu Tākina Trust.17 Apr 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSport'Toxic' state of water polo: Chair abruptly resigns, two days after clubs call for her to step down Chair's resignation follows clubs' concerns about governance and SIC bullying inquiry.17 Apr 03:51 AM
New ZealandMetService severe weather April 17-22MetService's severe weather update for April 17-22. Video / MetServiceWatch17 Apr 03:32 AM
New Zealand|Updated'Significant delays' after tractor and trailer rolls, blocking SH1 at PōkenoPolice say one person appears to have suffered moderate injuries in the 2.30pm crash.17 Apr 03:22 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Friday April 17, 2026Afternoon Headlines | Claims the Prime Minister’s leadership is on the rocks and police are in the early stages of reviewing Auckland's DNA database| Friday April 17, 2026Watch17 Apr 03:15 AM
New ZealandPolice defy district’s top cop by posting pay protest stickers in stationThe 'Repay the Risk' campaign is the union's first in its 90-year history.17 Apr 03:14 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: All Whites captain Chris Wood plays for which English Premier League club?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.17 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand'No rates increase is welcome': Waikato council signs off 2.8% riseProperties with water services will pay an extra $142.22 on their fixed charge.17 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand'They were really good boys': Kawerau mourns 'precious' river victimsWhānau for one of the boys have shared a tribute, describing him as having a gentle soul.17 Apr 02:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCan I refuse to go to work during a state of emergency? What the experts say'I’m lucky my boss values our safety, but not everyone is in that position.'17 Apr 02:21 AM
Super RugbyGovernment won’t step in to save Moana Pasifika – Sports MinisterThere'll be no repeat of previous funding as the Super Rugby side face financial exodus.17 Apr 01:59 AM
New ZealandLabour leader visits flood-hit Waikato schoolChris Hipkins has visited Ōtorohanga Primary School, which was damaged in February.17 Apr 01:56 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Barry Soper on Christopher Luxon's leadershipWayne Langford, H. McKay, Todd Charteris, C. Brandolino, Stu Loe, Stu Duncan, Barry Soper.17 Apr 01:48 AM
WellingtonMore women complain of Wellington sugar daddy's 'concerning behaviour' as cops mull chargesThe behaviour of a man offering women money for companionship appears to have escalated.17 Apr 01:47 AM
New ZealandFresh weather warnings as weekend storm rolls inAlready-saturated regions are at risk of more slips and surface flooding.17 Apr 01:30 AM
Politics'I have the numbers': Luxon adamant he has support of National caucusChristopher Luxon may face a difficult two weeks back at Parliament.17 Apr 01:10 AM
New ZealandCourt delays triple murder trial for at least six monthsThe accused denies the charges on the grounds of insanity.17 Apr 12:52 AM
New ZealandHow a Hawke’s Bay apprentice is turning training hours into safer homesKees Fels-Henderson is fine-tuning his electrical skills and helping the community. 17 Apr 12:52 AM
New ZealandDiesel spill after boat sinks at Thames wharfStaff are deploying oil spill booms and assessing the extent of the leak.17 Apr 12:31 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisThomas Coughlan|UpdatedThomas Coughlan: PM's limited options as he stares down toughest fortnight of his leadershipANALYSIS: More MPs appear to be leaking caucus business over their breakfast. 17 Apr 12:09 AM
New ZealandIRD lays 35 tax charges against ex-councillor Former Tauranga councillor Andrew Hollis is accused of tax evasion and other IRD offences.17 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon speaks to mediaNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon speaks to mediaWatch16 Apr 11:57 PM
New Zealand'Completely over the top': Teacher punched bar patron 16 timesThe teacher, who was working a second job at a bar, claimed he feared for his life.16 Apr 11:56 PM
New ZealandWhitianga Locals Spot Runaway PigWhitianga locals saw a pig on the run, and dashing straight to the beach for a morning swim at Brophy's Beach.Watch16 Apr 11:13 PM
New ZealandFree bus rides across Hastings and Napier this weekendNo payment or Bee Card is needed, with passengers free to hop on and off.16 Apr 11:11 PM
New ZealandMeet 12-week-old police pup PharaohThere's a long journey ahead before Pharaoh becomes a fully-fledged police dog. Video / Brodie StoneWatch16 Apr 11:00 PM
