New Zealand'People that should have known': Local says danger visible before deadly Mount slip - but no evac orderTauranga mayor confirms reports of slips at Mount Maunganui from as early as 5am.23 Jan 06:17 AM
LiveNew ZealandIndependent review to examine events leading up to Mount Maunganui landslideThe review will run alongside any other formal investigations into the slip.23 Jan 06:14 AM
New ZealandSix people still missing as Mauao landslide search heads for third dayFamilies held a dawn karakia as crews continued recovery efforts into day two.23 Jan 06:09 AM
New Zealand'It's all we can do': Community rallies around slip rescue workers, families'We use those hot pools and we can walk around the Mount … it’s devastating.'23 Jan 06:07 AM
SportBroncos star Kotoni Staggs joins 'run it straight' challenge amid safety fearsThe Broncos say they view their player's hit as a staged promotional video.23 Jan 06:01 AM
New ZealandFlatmate sentenced over his gun's link to fatal shootingJack Hargreaves is alleged to have fatally shot his brother, Joshua, last year.23 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandGloriavale Christian School to remain open, for nowThe Ministry of Education had planned to close the school from today.23 Jan 05:37 AM
New ZealandLocal eyewitness says danger was visible before Mount Maunganui landslideA Mount Maunganui local, Colin McGonagle, says a "mini waterfall" and slips were visible above the campground before the landslide hit. Video / Jason Dorday, Michael MorrahWatch23 Jan 05:22 AM
Wellington‘Extreme caution’: Potent opioid mix prompts high alertThe tablets were found in the Wellington region and could be available nationwide.23 Jan 04:30 AM
Wellington'Significant hazard’: Photo of man headfirst in storm drain sparks warningsA group of people lowered the man into the Wellington drain to retrieve his phone. 23 Jan 04:00 AM
New Zealand'As good as it gets': Why inflation jump points to higher interest ratesMarkets now expect at least one interest rate rise, with two possible by the year's end.23 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandEarly warning signs: Missed chances to clear Mount campground revealedLocal man said he called 111 to report unstable ground several hours before the disaster.23 Jan 03:55 AM
PoliticsWhat stubborn inflation could mean for your mortgage this yearNZ Herald Business editor at large, Liam Dann joins The Front Page to break it down.Watch23 Jan 03:55 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsReturn of the ‘inflation monster’? Govt responds, interest rate hike forecast brought forward It is 'not good enough', one senior Government minister said. 23 Jan 03:54 AM
New ZealandLocals only on fragile lifeline road as coastal communities cut offThe closure comes as Northland and Auckland prepare for a long weekend.23 Jan 03:48 AM
New ZealandNicola Willis reacts to above-expectations inflation dataIt's led to concerns that interest rate hikes may come sooner than previously believed. Video / Mark MitchellWatch23 Jan 03:42 AM
AucklandMan dies after being pulled from water at Auckland beachPolice have cordoned off an area at Cheltenham after CPR failed to revive the swimmer.23 Jan 03:33 AM
New ZealandGreens put forward member's bill to entrench Māori seatsThe bill, if passed, would require a 75% vote to abolish Māori seats.23 Jan 03:27 AM
New ZealandFirefighters get callouts as severe weather hits CanterburyMetService issued a severe thunderstorm warning for parts of Canterbury.23 Jan 03:24 AM
New ZealandWatch: Politicians are welcomed to Rātana with a pōwhiriLabour leader Chris Hipkins acknowledges Rātana founder W.T Rātana as politicians visit site for annual commemorations. Video / Mark MitchellWatch23 Jan 03:18 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay weather response: What councils changed after Cyclone Gabrielle Hawke's Bay Regional Council has launched an online Extreme Weather Hub.23 Jan 02:55 AM
WellingtonCyclist dies three weeks after crash in Palmerston North Police are still investigating the circumstances of the fatal bike crash. 23 Jan 02:52 AM
All Blacks'It's a tough world': All Black's response to Robertson exit and search for new coach'We trust whoever gets the role. We back them and then we get the job done.'23 Jan 02:44 AM
New Zealand'Our house and our family lost': Three generations lived in home where grandmother, grandson killed by slipA neighbour of the family described the family as 'amazing people'.23 Jan 02:17 AM
New Zealand'Absolute tragedy': Six confirmed unaccounted for in Mount Maunganui landslideChristopher Luxon spoke in Tauranga this afternoon after meeting with the families.23 Jan 02:03 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Which Hindu god is the 'destroyer of worlds'?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.23 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandHow landslides have changed the face of Mount MaunganuiHow landslides have changed the face of Mount Maunganui. Video / Phil WelchWatch23 Jan 01:56 AM
CrimeMan caused mass evacuation during police standoff, threats to blow up his homeCorey Innocente fired a crossbow arrow into the street during the standoff as a 'warning'.23 Jan 01:33 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Why Dougie Haynes is walking the length of NZChris Brandolino, Sandra Matthews, Stu Duncan, Stu Loe, Dougie Haynes, and Hamish McKay. 23 Jan 01:25 AM
OlympicsNZOC confirms team of 17 for Winter Games in ItalyIt's the largest snow sports contingent New Zealand has sent to a Winter Olympics.23 Jan 01:20 AM
PoliticsTainui leader gives scathing review of Govt and ‘fractured’ relationship with MāoriTuku Morgan says the Govt has made many Māori feel “pushed into a corner”. 23 Jan 01:14 AM
New Zealand'We were ripping open tents': Local describes running to campground to help as landslide hitKumeroa said he didn’t think when he sprang into action.23 Jan 12:28 AM
ChristchurchEx-teacher wins $25k in ERA fight but Christchurch Boys’ avoids bigger claimsThe Employment Relations Authority upheld only one of woman's four grievances.23 Jan 12:19 AM
New ZealandSearch resumes for father-of-four swept away at Auckland river crossingPolice and 17 LandSAR members are now searching subsided riverbanks.23 Jan 12:04 AM