New Zealand'Very unusual': Nude man in camo mask shocks early morning dog walkerPolice are investigating after man was seen in Le Roy's Bush on Onewa Rd about 6am today.04 Dec 08:38 PM
New ZealandDog owner in tears as she fights five-year ban after mauling of 79-year-old manThe woman is also battling to keep her name permanently suppressed.04 Dec 08:23 PM
AucklandPerson in hospital after car ploughs into Auckland villaPolice are still investigating what caused the early morning crash.04 Dec 08:20 PM
New ZealandBaby escapes uninjured after car crashes fleeing policePolice say they did not know a baby was in the car before laying spikes.04 Dec 08:16 PM
Opinion|UpdatedNZ Herald comments: The stories open for discussion todayWant to have your say on our stories? Here's how.04 Dec 08:14 PM
New ZealandFestive season guide: Where to find Bay parades, markets and light trailsFrom Tauranga Christmas in the Park to Rotorua's Christmas Day Community Lunch.04 Dec 08:09 PM
Crime|UpdatedCannabis-impaired driver who killed church deacon in crash claimed she was framedBut the evidence against Kim Scott was overwhelming, a judge ruled.04 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandFederated farmers president on tour with Luxon; Global Dairy Trade auctionFederated Farmers Wayne Langford reveals what was achieved during tour with Luxon.Watch04 Dec 07:47 PM
New ZealandPublic Service Commissioner Sir Brian Roche responds to teachers pay dealSir Brian Roche on what the agreement means for the wider sector.Watch04 Dec 07:41 PM
New Zealand'Who is going to feed my family?': Night Market trial hurts Rotorua tradersRotorua Night Market trial at Kuirau Park sparks concern over trade and foot traffic.04 Dec 07:39 PM
New ZealandAsbestos fears prompt recall of more kids’ coloured sand from KmartFamilies are urged to bag the sand as asbestos waste and seek a refund.04 Dec 07:35 PM
New ZealandHerald NOW panel: This week’s big talking pointsJo Robertson and Dileepa Fonseka unpack the perspectives behind the news.Watch04 Dec 07:35 PM
New ZealandGovernment rejects Climate Change Commissions recommendations - what now?Former Green co-leader, Russel Norman reacts to the dismissal of the Climate Commission’s recommendations.Watch04 Dec 07:26 PM
New ZealandYour weekend weather: What’s comingMetService’s Heather Keats with the weekend forecast you need.Watch04 Dec 07:15 PM
New ZealandDeloitte Young Executive of the year: Winner joins Herald NOWDeloitte Young Executive Kate Boyer on shaping the future of aviation.Watch04 Dec 07:12 PM
New ZealandNZ’s car of the year revealedDriven’s Damien O’Carroll on why this model outshines the rest.Watch04 Dec 07:08 PM
New ZealandThe $3200 morning tea scandal: Paul Goldsmith and Carmel Sepuloni on Herald NOW's politics panelMinister Paul Goldsmith and Labour’s Carmel Sepuloni on the issues dominating Wellington.Watch04 Dec 07:01 PM
New ZealandWoman named as fatal BoP crash victimPolice want sightings of a red Honda Accord in Tāneatua between 5.30pm and 6pm.04 Dec 06:59 PM
New ZealandRocket Lab leads Deloitte Top 200; small-caps beating NZX50 gains, GDP partials positive for growthBusiness with 2degrees: Sir Peter Beck's baby wins Company of the Year at Deloitte Top 200; which small-cap stocks have sparkled, what does building data show us for Q3 GDP.Watch04 Dec 06:59 PM
New ZealandHow close is Europe to conflict?James Headley breaks down Russia’s strategy and what could happen next.Watch04 Dec 06:45 PM
New ZealandHow many days will your kids actually be in school?PPTA president Chris Abercrombie on what the agreement means for teachers.Watch04 Dec 06:44 PM
New ZealandZB host Mike Hosking and PM Christopher Luxon swap Christmas giftsMike Hosking and Christopher Luxon continue their Christmas gift swap tradition. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch04 Dec 06:38 PM
New Zealand|UpdatedWatch: 'Oh my Lord, what is it?' - PM keeps Hosking Christmas gag going as pair swap giftsThe broadcaster and Prime Minister trade tongue-in-cheek gifts each Christmas.04 Dec 06:34 PM
New ZealandMetService Daily Weather: December 5 2025MetService Daily Weather: December 5 2025 Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Dec 06:27 PM
New Zealand'Our little miracle': Baby who flatlined with whooping cough still fightingEden Taylor-Gillespie flatlined after a full-body seizure from malignant pertussis.04 Dec 06:14 PM
AucklandAkl inner suburbs face 60% price hike for residential parking permitsThe higher fee would lift revenue from about $650,000 to $1.06 million a year.04 Dec 06:13 PM
New ZealandSport Headlines | Black Caps dominate West Indies in ChristchurchSport Headlines | Black Caps dominate West Indies in Christchurch.Watch04 Dec 06:11 PM
New Zealand'Honouring who they were': Posthumous exhibition for two Napier artists killed in crash'Like sunflowers, they always turned toward the light. This is our way of doing the same.'04 Dec 05:16 PM
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New ZealandWhy a 92-year-old great-grandad decided it was finally time for inkTattoo Te Awamutu's post of Peter Judson has drawn 1377 likes and 84 comments.04 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBack in business - the Pro is now the Clive Square PubProvincial Hotel history in Napier dates back 150 years. Now it's the Clive Square Pub.04 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We just built slowly': Napier athlete off to national Special Olympics after massive liftsWhen Daniel Siaosi steps on the platform, it'll be a culmination of a decade of resolve.04 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil Goff: Why a rates cap isn’t the answerOPINION: The CRL deal left Aucklanders paying billions in costs other Kiwis don't face.04 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Blame game on Willis and Luxon exposes deeper crisis in economic reformOPINION: Taxpayers’ Union set to turn its guns on Coalition’s shocking economic record.04 Dec 04:05 PM