PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'No wriggle room': Health NZ stuck to funding cap before QE Health foldedContracts with Health NZ made up about 80% of QE Health's income.12 Apr 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Last piece of the puzzle': Plans for orchard to be cleared for 75 new homesEarthworks on the 5ha-6ha kiwifruit orchard are due to start this spring.12 Apr 06:01 PM
New Zealand'Very welcome news': Speed limits dropping around schoolsWhanganui District Council's project has a budget of $694,000.12 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTrust calls for minister’s removal from Treaty role over Waikaremoana decisionTrust says it effectively reinvents grievances and sets a path for unnecessary conflict.12 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJade Varney: A message to adults from someone who grew up in the social media ageOPINION: An average 14-year-old in New Zealand spends about five hours a day online.12 Apr 06:00 PM
WellingtonInfamous former heritage ‘eyesore’ to cost $7.25m to bowl A law change allowed demolition of the previously Category 1 listed historic place.12 Apr 05:14 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Future All Blacks first-five hidden in plain sightOpinion: It is shocking that our government debt is growing by $60 million per day.12 Apr 05:00 PM
LiveNew ZealandStates of emergency continue as Cyclone Vaianu moves awayNew Zealand has been battered by the 'multi-hazard' storm.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwis urged to not see weather warnings as ‘crying wolf’Residents urged to be wary of cry-wolf syndrome as Northland fared better than expected.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: In Greek mythology, who killed the snake-haired Gorgon Medusa?Test your brain with the Herald's morning quiz.12 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside NZ-US work on critical minerals deal: Why ministry told Herald to destroy sensitive infoNew documents show how the proposed framework came about.12 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why 'well-intentioned' is not good enough for struggling Rotorua businessesOpinion: One retailer says he lost 'a lot of money' after closing his store.12 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: The smart way to put a big payout to work in a jittery marketOPINION: Many Fonterra farmers may ponder how to best invest a windfall of up to $400,000.12 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandStates of emergency continue overnight as Cyclone Vaianu risk remainsGale-force winds and large coastal swells are set to continue.12 Apr 08:37 AM
New Zealand'Very emotional day': Fire crews bring 'significant' blaze under control at Te Arai LinksThe fire broke out mid-morning at the luxury golf course north of Auckland.12 Apr 08:35 AM
New ZealandProperty in Te Aroha floods as river bursts following Cyclone VaianuResidents in Te Aroha battle the aftermath of Cyclone Vaianu as the overflowing river floods. Video / SuppliedWatch12 Apr 07:12 AM
UFC'It means everything': Kiwi Ulberg reflects on winning UFC title with big KOIn his first opportunity at a UFC belt, Carlos Ulberg knew he only needed one shot.12 Apr 06:06 AM
New Zealand'Never been more scared in my life': Ōhope couple flee home as Vaianu batters Bay of PlentyKylee Kast had to evacuate as Cyclone Vaianu's winds suddenly intensified.12 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Avoid travel': Whakatāne evacuees advised to stay put, 125km/h wind gust in BoPŌhope and coastal Thornton residents were ordered to evacuate.12 Apr 05:57 AM
CrimeMan destroys furniture, cuts down tree in chainsaw rampage over ex'I let my anger get the better of me,' Ethan Phillips told a court.12 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand|UpdatedResidents of more than 500 evacuated Hawke's Bay homes told to stay away another nightLocal state of emergency remains in many of the region’s coastal communities.12 Apr 04:58 AM
New ZealandAuthorities scold Napier thrillseekers ignoring calls to stay out of water'You can be the most experienced person in the world, it doesn’t mean it won't go wrong.'12 Apr 04:29 AM
New ZealandCyclone Vaianu brings slips, flooding and closures across Northland roadsStay up-to-date on the latest road closures.12 Apr 03:44 AM
New ZealandHigh tide hits Mount Maunganui as residents and emergency services prepare for the worstHigh tide hits Mount Maunganui as residents and emergency services prepare for the worst of Cyclone Vaianu. Video / Alyse WrightWatch12 Apr 03:39 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Cyclone Vaianu hits peak, infrastructure projects concernNZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Cyclone Vaianu hits peak, infrastructure projects concern, call to reassess transport strategy. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Apr 03:23 AM
New ZealandWidespread flooding isolates Thames townshipSH25 into Thames has been cut off by flooding as Cyclone Vaianu moves across the North Island, with NZDF Unimogs deployed to the region. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Apr 03:07 AM
New ZealandSmall-town Ōhope seems deserted as Cyclone Vaianu encroachesSmall-town Ōhope seems deserted as Cyclone Vaianu encroaches. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Apr 03:06 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: With which sport would you primarily associate Don King?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.12 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandHauraki District Mayor speaks to the public whilst out on volunteer firefighter callHauraki District Mayor Toby Adams sends a message to the public whilst out on a volunteer firefighter call this afternoon. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Apr 02:45 AM
New ZealandHigh tide and storm surge hit Waihī BeachThe high tide and storm surge hit Waihī Beach. Video / Ashlee TyrrellWatch12 Apr 02:27 AM
New ZealandMark Mitchell and Mayor Wayne Brown deliver Cyclone Vaianu updateEmergency Management and Recovery Minister Mark Mitchell and Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown deliver update on Cyclone Vaianu. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Apr 02:20 AM
New ZealandVideo from across the North Island shows early extent of Cyclone Vaianu damageAs Cyclone Vaianu continues to approach New Zealand, people are feeling the impacts from all over the North Island. Video / SuppliedWatch12 Apr 02:19 AM
New ZealandWoman's 'unfailing devotion' to dead sister's kids rewarded with residencyShe has 'unfailingly devoted herself to raising these five young children'.12 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather: April 12MetService Severe Weather: April 12. Video / MetServiceWatch12 Apr 01:58 AM
