New Zealand|UpdatedTauranga tornado clean-up continuesFifteen properties were affected by Sunday's wild weather.19 Apr 06:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand|Updated'Perfect for developers': Major Rotorua hotel hits market as tourism reboundsKāinga Ora is also hoping to recoup money after spending millions on a motel now for sale.19 Apr 06:10 PM
New Zealand|Updated'Massive flooding' as severe thunderstorms hit Wellington, MetService issues ‘top priority’ warningsStates of local emergency remain in place for Whanganui and Ōhura Ward.19 Apr 06:02 PM
LiveNew ZealandFlash flooding hits Wellington after overnight downpours, heavy rain warning in placeFlash flooding and slips reported in the CBD and surrounding suburbs.19 Apr 06:01 PM
New ZealandLabelling loophole: Allergy group warns of risks with in-store bakery rulesThe lack of an allergen list on Pak'nSave hot cross buns is sparking a call for change.19 Apr 06:00 PM
OpinionOut of sight but not out of trouble: Contaminated groundwater a legacy of human pressureOPINION: Nearly half of New Zealanders rely on groundwater for drinking water.19 Apr 06:00 PM
AucklandKiwi woman on Green Card arrested by ICE after New Zealand holidayEverlee Wihongi's whānau say she has a valid Green Card and should not have been detained.19 Apr 05:56 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Which 'gift' is traditionally associated with 15 years of marriage?Test your brain with the Herald's morning quiz.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Doom spiral': Auckland's poorest now can't afford petrol to pick up food parcelsVinnies Tāmaki Makaurau saw 87 families unable to pick up food parcels in March.19 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationNZ's biggest cheats: NCEA exam breach probes triple since 2019, stumping officialsNZQA says 168 potential exam breaches involved AI use.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCharities see ‘heart wrenching’ dip in food parcel pick upsSt Vincent de Paul Onehunga GM Delphina Soti says the fuel crisis has seen families increasingly unable to travel to pick up food parcels. Video / Michael CraigWatch19 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Super Rugby has some real issues, while the NRL thrivesOPINION: All that's missing from the NRL is a Warriors grand final win.19 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovernment MPs arrive in Wellington after poll suggests coalition would lose powerMPs are heading to Wellington for another sitting week.19 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Auckland doesn't have the infrastructure for two millionOPINION: Victims of severe weather events will beg to differ with those crying 'woke'.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAI is coming for your finances. Are you ready?Josh Daniell, the co-founder of Akahu — which connects bank accounts to third-party tools — joins Nadine to talk through the rapidly evolving world of finance apps.Watch19 Apr 04:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerTwo stark paths for markets as oil shock tests investors’ nerve – Mark ListerOPINION: Oil has spent much of the past week trading above US$100 a barrel.19 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead, others injured in serious crash in TairāwhitiPart of SH35 near Whāngārā is closed while the Serious Crash Unit looks at the scene.19 Apr 08:33 AM
New ZealandShocking aerial footage shows extent of flooding in Ruapehu DistrictShocking aerial footage shows the extent of flooding in the Ruapehu District. Video / SuppliedWatch19 Apr 08:19 AM
New Zealand|UpdatedState of emergency remains for Whanganui and Ōhura as more heavy rain expected tomorrowA line of heavy showers is moving across the upper North Island this afternoon.19 Apr 07:37 AM
New Zealand'It was a marae': Ex-Mob boss fights to keep 'gang pad', claims it was for 'everyone'The Crown says the property was used for criminal purposes and is trying to seize it.19 Apr 07:00 AM
WellingtonAnyone missing a goldfish? Man finds battered pet washed up in flash floodsNo owner has come forward yet, despite Rempala posting about the missing pet online.19 Apr 06:20 AM
PoliticsPoll: Coalition would lose power if election held todayThe next few days are seen as crucial by insiders. 19 Apr 06:18 AM
New ZealandWelcome Bay Road reopens following closure due to cyclone and weather damageWelcome Bay Road has reopened following closures due to cyclone and weather damage. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Apr 06:02 AM
New ZealandLightning strike hits Penrose house, causing fireThe fire started in an upstairs bedroom and spread to the roof space.19 Apr 05:58 AM
CrimePartner of slain gang member's time on the run ends behind bars after involvement in his deathJade Oldridge asked her uncle to 'smash' her partner. He was instead shot five times.19 Apr 05:00 AM
PoliticsExclusive: Government quietly agrees to repeal number of Treaty references in lawsMinisters made the decision but until now hadn't told the public.19 Apr 05:00 AM
WellingtonMan missing at Shelly Beach, KaiparaEmergency services were called at 1pm but the man is still unaccounted for.19 Apr 04:50 AM
New ZealandWelcome Bay ward councillor helps clean up Maungatapu Marae following cyclone damageWelcome Bay ward councillor Hautapu Baker helps clean up Maungatapu Marae following the recent cyclone damage. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Apr 04:09 AM
New ZealandKerikeri Salvation Army store fire likely deliberately lit, investigator saysA 90kg gas bottle caught fire and forced the Kerikeri Bakehouse to shut.19 Apr 03:42 AM
New Zealand'Horrific' triple homicide will 'ripple through community', Hastings' mayor saysOne person died at the scene and two others died shortly afterwards in hospital.19 Apr 03:04 AM
PoliticsGreens call for mass electrification after Iran war chokes fuel supplies 'Sun, wind, water and geothermal energy ... don’t come through the Strait of Hormuz.'19 Apr 03:01 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What instrument did the future King Charles III play in his university's orchestra?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.19 Apr 03:00 AM
Crime'Serious misuse of a trusted position': Teacher's aide propositioned boy on ride homeHe avoided the sex offender registry but was told: 'This should never have happened.'19 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandRiver levels monitored after heavy rain hits Lower HuttMetService says storms can dump 10-25mm of rain in just one hour.19 Apr 01:57 AM
