New ZealandAuckland bakery pulls horse meat pies after council visitNZ Food Safety is now investigating where the horse meat was sourced.25 Jan 11:40 PM
LiveNew ZealandMinister says 'trolls' spreading misinformation about cause of deadly landslideWork to find the missing at Mount Maunganui campground has resumed.25 Jan 11:30 PM
WellingtonPopular Wellington cafe Spruce Goose to close next weekThe news has shocked patrons, who have shared fond memories of the cafe.25 Jan 10:32 PM
OpinionAndrew Barnes: Reviving Auckland’s CBD, too late or just wrong?City Rail Link is forecast to deliver $11.9b in economic gains, but will the people come?25 Jan 10:09 PM
New ZealandPM visits community centre in TaurangaChristopher Luxon speaks at the He Maimai Aroha Community Care Centre in Tauranga. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Jan 10:03 PM
New ZealandArt Deco steam stalwart, 84, prepares for his final festival journeyArt Deco Festival steam train volunteer Bill Town is calling it a day after over 30 years.25 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua mayor tops donations and spending, others spent nothing on successful campaignsRotorua election 2025: Tapsell tops $15k spend, some councillors spend nothing.25 Jan 09:20 PM
New ZealandOctober storm leaves Clutha farms with years of cleanup aheadThe Clydevale storm toppled shelter belts, wrecking kilometres of farm fencing.25 Jan 08:30 PM
New ZealandSafest vehicles of 2025 revealedTesla & MG each feature twice on the list.Watch25 Jan 08:18 PM
New Zealand'Are they perpetrators or are they victims?': The long shadow of childhood sexual abuseIt is not uncommon to hear that a person who has sexually offended was abused as a child.25 Jan 08:17 PM
OpinionNZ Herald comments: The stories open for discussion todayWant to have your say on our stories? Here's how.25 Jan 08:15 PM
RacingWell Written's trainer celebrates Karaka Millions winTrainer Stephen Marsh reflects on Well Written’s impressive 6 length victory. Video / Herald NowWatch25 Jan 07:53 PM
New ZealandParliament is back in sessionHerald political editor Thomas Coughlan on Parliament being back in session.Watch25 Jan 07:45 PM
Herald NOWPolitical Scientist Lara Greaves & Simon Bridges join the panelWhat's the state of NZ politics ahead of November's election? Video / Herald NowWatch25 Jan 07:43 PM
New ZealandGloriavale school shutdownNewstalk ZB South Island News Director Claire sherwood on company director links to illegal lottery and Gloriavale school shutdown.Watch25 Jan 07:25 PM
New ZealandPolice incident shuts key Wellington commuter routeMotorists are being asked to avoid Glenmore St and the Kelburn Viaduct.25 Jan 07:23 PM
New ZealandQuestions remain over Mt Maunganui safety: Mayor Mahe Drysdale on Herald NowQuestions remain over Mt Maunganui safety: Mayor Mahe Drysdale on Herald Now. Video / Herald NowWatch25 Jan 07:21 PM
CrimeChild rapist jailed for 19 years for ‘sick and twisted’ abuse of two young best friendsHe unsuccessfully sought permanent suppression, worrying he would be targeted in prison.25 Jan 07:00 PM
Herald NOWSport panel: NZ Rugby continues to look for Razor's replacementHerald Now Sport Panel: Blackcaps crushed by India as World Cup beckons. Video / Herald NowWatch25 Jan 06:59 PM
Herald NOWSouth Island News: The biggest illegal lottery in the countrySouth Island news with Claire Sherwood, Monday January 26 2026. Video / Herald NowWatch25 Jan 06:52 PM
New ZealandWhat you need to know if you don’t want your KiwiSaver rate to increaseFrom April 1, default KiwiSaver contributions rise from 3% to 3.5%.25 Jan 06:51 PM
Herald NOWWill sticky inflation resist RBNZ moves? Plus, Mag7 earnings, Precinct Properties fast-track wobbleBusiness with Forsyth Barr: Bank economists pick rate rises in Q3: Meta, Microsoft earnings this week; Precinct resubmits fast-track application for $1b Downtown build.Watch25 Jan 06:51 PM
New ZealandReviving Auckland’s CBD: too late or just wrong?Entrepreneur Andrew Barnes says Auckland has built transport without building a destination.Watch25 Jan 06:40 PM
SportSport Headlines | Black Caps beaten by India as T20 World Cup nearsSport Headlines | Black Caps beaten by India as T20 World Cup nears. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Jan 06:40 PM
New ZealandHundreds gather to mourn victims of Mount Maunganui landslideNZH Deputy Political Editor Adam Pearse on the vigil held in Mount Maunganui.Watch25 Jan 06:31 PM
New ZealandWatch: New video shows 'harrowing' aftermath of deadly Mount landslideFootage from 74-year-old visitor Bill Baker shows chaos at 9.31am.25 Jan 06:10 PM
New ZealandShould campground staff have told campers to evacuate before the Mt Maunganui landslide?Mark Mitchell speaks with Ryan Bridge: "Impact bloody tough, not helpful for me to speculate."Watch25 Jan 05:58 PM
New Zealand'We're hurting for them' – Mount residents mourn at vigilChristopher Luxon and Mark Mitchell drove from Auckland to join the vigil.25 Jan 05:38 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Mon, January 26, 2026NZ Herald Headlines | Mon, January 26, 2026. Mt Maunganui efforts continue as the weather creates issues with the recovery. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Jan 05:38 PM
New ZealandMetService Daily Weather: January 26 2025MetService Daily Weather: January 26 2025. Video / MetServiceWatch25 Jan 05:25 PM
New ZealandNewmarket public pool pervert: Hundreds of victims to stay in dark about intimate footagePolice have not attempted to ID victims, saying it would be a 'significant undertaking'.25 Jan 04:40 PM
New Zealand'Unforgettable smile': Mauao victims remembered'We know our world is so much better for having had her in it.'25 Jan 04:12 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Trump's comments about Afghanistan veterans are disgracefulOPINION: More than 3500 New Zealand Defence Force personnel were deployed to Afghanistan.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We trusted the process': Small wool firm clears ad watchdog complaintThe Hawke's Bay firm recycles wool-rich textiles into recyclable dog beds.25 Jan 04:00 PM