OpinionSam Whitelock: Simple habits to boost farmers' wellbeingOPINION: Pressure is pressure, whether you’re a farmer, grower, or a rugby player.01 Dec 08:55 PM
New ZealandCouncillor warns Akl ferries may be in firing line to meet Govt's proposed rates cap A 2–4% rates cap could change what councils can afford to run.01 Dec 08:52 PM
New ZealandKea Kids: Who gets to flip the big switch?! Giant Christmas tree lights up Tamaki Makaurau!Reporter Rocco joins the crowd as one lucky tamariki gets to flip the switch and light up Te Manaaki, dazzling spectators and spreading festive Christmas magic across the city.Watch01 Dec 08:43 PM
New ZealandFire rips through Hastings family homeFour fire engines and two specialist units battled the blaze on Monday night.01 Dec 08:31 PM
New ZealandHerald NOW daily panel: Upcoming election, rates caps and IKEA hypeAuckland business chamber CEO, Simon Bridges and political commentator, Lara Greaves discuss the big issues of the day.Watch01 Dec 08:07 PM
New Zealand|UpdatedSeymour labels principal at centre of mouldy school lunches a media 'frequent flyer'The principal has hit back saying the food is delivered daily and leftovers removed.01 Dec 07:52 PM
New ZealandAuckland FC gears up for kickoffSteve Corica and Terry McFlynn on signings, strategy and season goals.Watch01 Dec 07:51 PM
New ZealandUS-NZ Relations: US Business Summit set to explore what's nextPolitical analyst Dan Schnur on the trade and foreign policy shifts ahead.Watch01 Dec 07:33 PM
New ZealandBuilding consents up, JLL on retirement home shortfall, KiwiBank on co-ownershipBusiness with 2degrees: Retirement village building consents lag when they need to soar, opinions harden on co-owing first homes, three vie for two seats on Fonterra board.Watch01 Dec 07:19 PM
New ZealandNight shift worker died in school bus crash driving home, coroner warns of fatigueHe had just finished a 10-hour night shift and had been working more overtime.01 Dec 07:10 PM
New ZealandHome ownership at the core of the ‘Kiwi Dream’, but 46% have ‘given up hope’ - surveyKiwibank boss says there is a resilience and determination to get on the property ladder.01 Dec 07:01 PM
New ZealandHipkins: Labour will reinstate pay equityLabour leader Chris Hipkins talks finance policy, GP loans and how the party will fund pay equity plans.Watch01 Dec 06:57 PM
PremiumPremiumCartoonsDaron Parton’s cartoons: December 1 - 31Our cartoonist Daron Parton shares his view on current events.01 Dec 06:55 PM
New ZealandMetService Daily Weather: December 2 2025MetService Daily Weather: December 2 2025 Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Dec 06:42 PM
New ZealandThe Rotorua family who have been on a 4-year camping tripTheir off-grid caravan runs on solar power and the kids have on-the-road schooling.01 Dec 06:29 PM
New ZealandSport Headlines | Tall Blacks edged by Boomers in WellingtonSport Headlines | Tall Blacks edged by Boomers in Wellington, Liam Lawson to hold onto Formula 1 spot.Watch01 Dec 06:26 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Tuesday December 2, 2025NZ Herald Headlines | Tuesday December 2, 2025. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Dec 06:10 PM
New ZealandNapier's $6m revamp of its main shopping street starts in JanuaryAll sections of Emerson St will be excavated during the four phases of redevelopment.01 Dec 05:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRural parents hit out after Hastings school bus axed because Flaxmere College is closer'He’s finally thriving – he really has found a nice place and feels at home.'01 Dec 05:06 PM
New ZealandRotorua is ‘back’: Business confidence surgesBusiness leaders report renewed optimism and urge faster progress in Rotorua.01 Dec 05:02 PM
New ZealandNew cash depot a 'game-changer' for Central Hawke's Bay businessesTrial will provide a local convenient solution for withdrawing cash for business.01 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Tell us': GP calls for better comms as volcanic ash cancels 38 Air NZ flights in a monthAsh from Whakaari White Island has wreaked havoc on Bay of Plenty flight schedules.01 Dec 05:00 PM
TalanoaAuckland woman fights to bring son with cerebral palsy to New ZealandLoriza Ali is now a NZ citizen and has lived and worked here for more than 10 years.01 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wairoa’s gang leadership fails charity boxing gigOPINION: 'Its not just violence affecting a town — it’s the spectre of violence.'01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMuggy week ahead: Thunderstorms and strong winds to pound North Island'This time we could see quite strong winds as well.'01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandI just want my son backLoriza Ali is trying to get her 19-year-old son, Nathan Lyzal Amhaz, who has cerebral palsy, residency in NZ, where she lives. Video \ Jason DordayWatch01 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Should we believe surveys that say the economy is improving?OPINION: Is the economy really doing that well?01 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlenty of jobs paying six figures in Gisborne ... why people should come to the regionWhat Gisborne has to offer for professionals considering a lifestyle change.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHelen Clark Foundation urges consent law overhaul and deepfake ban amid assault crisisNearly one in four NZ adults report having experienced a sexual assault in their lifetime.01 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive interview with Ms Z, the woman at the centre of the Jevon McSkimming sagaMs Z says she was 'bullied into silence'; McSkimming hits back at 'untrue' allegations.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: The ferry Wahine was wrecked on April 10 in which year? Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Addiction is savage, but there is always a way back': Far North meth fightAs most homes are on septic tanks, wastewater testing doesn't give true picture of use.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandJevon McSkimming case: Ms Z calls for wider inquiry into police culture The woman at centre of McSkimming case says police culture needs more scrutiny.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHerne Bay and central Auckland beaches hit by sewage overflows after stormsThirteen central Auckland beaches are black flagged after sewage overflows.01 Dec 06:51 AM
