New Zealand|Updated'Take it seriously': Cyclone looms on NZ as warnings to be upgraded to orange, rare redForecasters say people should reconsider holiday travel later this week.09 Apr 07:48 PM
New Zealand'Deja vu': Flood and landslide damaged region braces for another hitThe last major downpour for Tauranga and the Western Bay was just a couple of weeks ago.09 Apr 07:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAirport opposes $70m student accommodation plan despite being 6km awayThe developer says he is determined to fulfil the project out of principle.09 Apr 07:26 PM
New ZealandMetService morning weather update: April 10MetService morning weather update: April 10. Video / MetServiceWatch09 Apr 07:22 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Friday, April 10, 2026Morning Headlines | Iran says Israel's bombing of Lebanon is a 'grave violation' of ceasefire, harm from nitrous oxide inhalation on the rise | Friday, April 10, 2026.Watch09 Apr 06:51 PM
New ZealandSUV ploughs into West Auckland takeaway shop in late night crashThe crash happened at the Te Atatu Rd and Great North Rd intersection.09 Apr 06:46 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerryn Thrupp: The gap after escaping domestic violenceOPINION: Some families then spend years in bare, temporary housing with children.09 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandParolees relocated as under-fire founder vows to continue at disputed siteCorrections has ended its contract with the Pūwhakamua reintegration programme.09 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘A dream come true’: DNA test leads Waikato woman to 100-year-old fatherHalina says finally meeting her dad, Hubert, at 80 has left her feeling 'complete'.09 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandFuel shock: Northlanders face extra $1000 a year as Iran conflict lifts pricesA Northland economist says the region will be hit harder than most by soaring fuel prices.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHealth fears grow as nitrous oxide abuse and poisonings climbSome users reported inhaling hundreds of nangs, up to 10 litres, in one day.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Where was Nespresso coffee developed?Test your brain with the Herald's morning quiz.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThai manhunt: Is ex-Kiwis star’s fugitive son hiding in Asia?Police believe Asian crime figures could be bankrolling Ziggy Utai's Coconut Cartel. 09 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Our drug problem is getting worseOPINION: Authorities are fighting a big enemy in the drug gangs and cartels.09 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: In uncertain times, New Zealand needs a plan for food securityOPINION: Closing processing plants leaves us exposed to global shipping and fuel issues. 09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow will the potentially life-threatening cyclone impact your region?Track to tourist magnet Coromandel beach, DoC campsites to close ahead of cyclone.09 Apr 09:28 AM
New ZealandIkea tightens returns policy for New Zealand consumersOpen and assembled items can now only be returned within a 60-day window.09 Apr 08:19 AM
New ZealandMetService evening weather update: April 9MetService evening weather update: April 9. Video / MetServiceWatch09 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandNew mum leaves baby in NICU to help partner with an aggravated robberyBrooke Knight was in hospital for post-birth complications when her partner picked her up.09 Apr 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Just gutted': Vandalism of new lagoon platform sparks wave of supportThe wheelchair-accessible platform was destroyed just two weeks after opening.09 Apr 07:58 AM
New Zealand‘A strategic liability’: Why the fuel crisis is hitting NZ particularly hardNew report shows how car-dependent New Zealanders are. 09 Apr 07:00 AM
CrimeKebab restaurant owner posed as an immigration adviser to siphon money from his employeeHalil Akbaba was caught when the real immigration official walked into the kebab cafe.09 Apr 07:00 AM
EducationProgress but pressure: Early childcare quality better yet still falling shortOnly 53% of services met or exceeded the quality threshold, ERO data has found. 09 Apr 06:41 AM
New Zealand'It's an arms race': AI scams are getting harder to spot, but simple habits still offer protectionNetsafe says Kiwis lost nearly $65,000 to scams in the first three months of 2026. 09 Apr 05:59 AM
AucklandLabour candidate leads rerun after court found irregularities affected Papatoetoe resultThe rerun saw Vi Hausia top the provisional poll with 2788 votes.09 Apr 05:27 AM
New Zealand‘I couldn’t wait that long’: Mum's battle for son’s vital feeding tubeThe Mic-Key will replace the nasogastric tube her son relies on.09 Apr 05:02 AM
Wellington'A disease that can kill your dog': Virus outbreak in Wellington Four-week-old puppies in one Porirua litter all had to be euthanised.09 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandCyclone Vaianu downgrade doesn’t lessen threat, experts warnCategory shift means little as flooding, slips and power cuts loom for New Zealand.09 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandRotorua Boys' First XV learn from 'one of the greats' ahead of Japan tournamentThe team will depart on April 25 for the Sanix World Rugby Youth Tournament.09 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'I liked your hair': Teacher messaged young students on TikTok to be 'relatable'The girls said the teacher's messages made them feel sick.09 Apr 05:00 AM
AucklandOrganisers begin to postpone events because of Cyclone VaianuDecisions are being made before the cyclone hits parts of the North Island this weekend.09 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandCyclone Vaianu: Why category downgrade could be misleadingMeteorologist for Earth Sciences NZ, Chester Lampkin talks to Richard Martin on The Front Page about how bad things could get and how prepared we should be.Watch09 Apr 04:55 AM
New Zealand'Could be very impactful': Cyclone Vaianu tracks towards Hawke’s BayMetService has issued heavy rain and strong wind watches for Sunday.09 Apr 04:26 AM
New Zealand'There’s a growing need here': Charities brace as child poverty climbs in NorthlandThe Salvation Army warns child hardship has hit a 10-year high across New Zealand.09 Apr 04:00 AM
