New ZealandLotto numbers revealed: Are you NZ's newest millionaire?One player will be feeling especially happy after tonight's draw.14 Jan 07:27 AM
New Zealand‘Sookie baby’ comment: ERA backs Oranga Tamariki over bullying findingsThree Māori providers also complained her behaviour undermined Māori culture.14 Jan 07:00 AM
New ZealandMasked men accused of violent, unprovoked assault on young people at partyThe seven people received a range of injuries, from minor bruising to a fractured skull.14 Jan 06:23 AM
New ZealandWaitārere Beach shooting: Sister says brother was a 'broken' ex-soldierThree survivors, aged 17, 21 and 46, remain in hospital with critical injuries.14 Jan 06:03 AM
New ZealandIgnored notice: Embattled painting firm hit with further penalty over workplace problemsWaikato business said it had not been trading since September 2022 and was insolvent.14 Jan 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Limited knowledge of rules': Civil Defence manager nabbed for pāua breachesKumeroa Tuhaka was caught with undersized shellfish in an area of cultural significance. 14 Jan 05:00 AM
AucklandAuckland bus driver attacked with fire extinguisher by angry passengerThe driver inhaled foam and suffered swelling around her eyes and is recovering at home.14 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandMicroscopic jellyfish bring unwelcome sting for Bream Bay swimmers The tiny hydromedusae are invisible to swimmers but carry up to 100 tentacles.14 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Update: January 15MetService Severe Weather Update: January 15. Video / MetServiceWatch14 Jan 04:43 AM
AucklandBus crashes into power pole in West Auckland, driver escapes serious injuryThe pole is now leaning against a building on Portage Rd.14 Jan 04:42 AM
New ZealandChristchurch police arrest four in operation targeting gang-related funeral Police seized a motorcycle, a vehicle, and airguns with ammunition.14 Jan 04:35 AM
New ZealandLarge fire breaks out at Dunedin Scout hallNearby residents have been warned to stay inside due to the smoke. Video / Ben TomsettWatch14 Jan 04:34 AM
New ZealandEB Games to shut all local stores as New Zealand arm closes this monthThe New Zealand arm posted a multi-million dollar loss in the 2024 year.14 Jan 04:17 AM
New ZealandEmergency alert issued as crews battle large blaze in DunedinA fire truck was by chance on way back to the station when it noticed the smoke.14 Jan 04:07 AM
New ZealandRescue mission: Three pulled from water, airlifted to hospital after Tolaga Bay boat capsizeCoastguard Gisborne, Surf Life Saving and a rescue helicopter joined the search.14 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandWant to advertise with an F-word? With this decision, it now seems okayGin maker says it has been using F-words for five years, with only one complaint. 14 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandTalent and takeovers: Which media giants face year of sales, mergers and battlesShayne Currie talks media predictions, takeovers, Sky TV sale talk and TVNZ's future.14 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandHosking, Bridge, O’Brien, Campbell: Who will win the battle for breakfast?Media Insider Shayne Currie joins The Front Page to share his predictions for NZ media in 2026.Watch14 Jan 03:55 AM
New ZealandTwo beaked whales wash up in Napier on consecutive daysDoC and Mana Ahuriri have worked together to retrieve and bury the two whales.14 Jan 03:45 AM
New ZealandYoung driver dead, passengers hospitalised after vehicle of interest crashes into truckBystanders and police used about 18 extinguishers to douse the burning vehicle.14 Jan 03:31 AM
Politics‘Monitor the situation’: Minister's instruction to NZ officials in US as Trump warns of new tariffs The world is largely in the dark over Trump's latest threat.14 Jan 03:24 AM
New ZealandChicken and duck parfait recalled over food safety control failureThe recall applies only to the 100g parfait with a use-by date of August 24, 2026.14 Jan 03:13 AM
New ZealandSouthland man accused of driving 4x speed limit, burnouts in $160k Corvette The $160,000 sports car was seized and impounded for 28 days by police.14 Jan 02:58 AM
WellingtonPolice involved after women complain about public servant's post-Christmas party conductThe staff member at the centre of the complaints has since resigned.14 Jan 02:45 AM
New ZealandOne children's author sweeps Gisborne's most-borrowed books listDav Pilkey wrote all five of Gisborne’s most-borrowed library books last year.14 Jan 02:29 AM
OpinionNZ Herald comments: The stories open for discussion todayWant to have your say on our stories? Here's how.14 Jan 02:02 AM
New ZealandSurprising products Kiwis splurged on over New Year periodTypically, Kiwis buy activewear and gym memberships in the new year.14 Jan 02:00 AM
EntertainmentInside Ed Sheeran's massive NZ stage setupFrom NZ's largest screen build to crystal clear sound, Ed Sheeran's technical team discuss why his Loop Tour is one of the most impressive yet.Watch14 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Yellowstone National Park is located in which US state?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.14 Jan 02:00 AM
Politics'Stay in her NZ lane': Peters takes aim at Reserve Bank Governor for commenting on US figureThe Finance Minister is keeping silent on the matter.14 Jan 01:52 AM
New ZealandTakapau reserve: Council seeks feedback on 33-year land lease proposalThe Trust wants to build a community services hub and medical centre on the land.14 Jan 01:44 AM
New Zealand'Tragic family incident': One dead, three critical after Waitārere Beach shootingA 60-year-old man is dead and a woman and two young men in critical condition. 14 Jan 01:36 AM
New ZealandThe Country: How weight loss medication affects farmingHamish McKay talks to Hamish Marr, Stefan Vogel, Tracy Brown, and Eden Carson. 14 Jan 12:38 AM
New ZealandSerious injuries after vehicle flips on Southern MotorwayPolice said the crash involved a car and a truck, which was reported at 10.50am.Watch14 Jan 12:27 AM