CrimeCyclist critically injured in crash with car at intersectionEmergency crews rushed to the Christchurch accident just after 12.40pm.17 Oct 12:37 AM
CrimeNorthland leader admits assaulting two women in Whangārei incidentThe person who admitted the two charges cannot be named, for now.16 Oct 11:58 PM
New ZealandFirefighters Strike at Auckland City and Papatoetoe StationsMembers of the NZ Professional Firefighters Union take part in strike action at Auckland City and Papatoetoe fire stations.Watch16 Oct 11:51 PM
ChristchurchPolice release images after Christchurch baker attacked by woman at mallMatt Sherwood will lose six teeth, with dental bills costing thousands of dollars.16 Oct 11:43 PM
New ZealandTrial for the man accused of murdering Nelson police officer moved to ChristchurchSenior Sergeant Lyn Fleming died after being struck by a vehicle on New Year's Day.16 Oct 11:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOur Jonah: Lowe on a high as Magpies shoot for place in NPC finalJonah Lowe's had a debut and two historic wins over Canterbury. Now for the cherry on top.16 Oct 11:07 PM
New Zealand'A long road': Police dog, handler injured after fall into 'scalding' geothermal water Senior Constable Adam Johannsen suffered minor burns rescuing her.16 Oct 11:04 PM
New ZealandCoroner urges clearer messaging for mental health helplinesThe coroner found Scott McDermott’s calls for help went unanswered at times.16 Oct 11:00 PM
WellingtonTom Phillips gag order: Kids' mother joins legal battleThe judge has reserved her decision, but the injunction is not expected to lift yet.16 Oct 10:50 PM
New ZealandKaipara council backs mayor’s complaint over how election was runŌtamatea councillor Mark Vincent walked out, calling the meeting a farce.16 Oct 10:34 PM
New ZealandBarker's $60m factory expansion nearly completeIconic South Canterbury fruit company's expansion will come to fruition later this year.16 Oct 10:25 PM
AucklandWoman gets groceries out of car, walks away unscathed after level crossing train crash Roadworkers watched in horror as cars drove around lowered barrier arms in Avondale. 16 Oct 10:18 PM
New ZealandMan charged over disappearance of Jason Butler four years agoThe man faces a manslaughter charge after Butler vanished from the Ōmāio area in 2021.16 Oct 09:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow high-rise living could transform Auckland: Explore interactive & see way new rules may shape skylineA flyover motion graphic shows how one popular suburb could develop under density move.16 Oct 09:53 PM
New ZealandTrains on Auckland's Western Line cancelled after car and train collide in AvondaleTrains on Auckland’s western line have been suspended after a vehicle and train crashed at Avondale this morning. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Oct 09:45 PM
New ZealandRotorua election results finalised: 'Delighted' Lee keeps seatUpdated: The final results have been declared - what the candidates say.16 Oct 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Kids are still dying': Joint inquest considered into four motocross crash deathsThe deaths of four children happened in 'broadly similar circumstances', a coroner says.16 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandLakeside leakerSevere leaky and defective building problems at the Oaks Queenstown Shores Resort are costing $160 million to fix. Video / BrosnanWatch16 Oct 08:37 PM
New ZealandErica Stanford's school property announcementMinister of Education Erica Stanford makes a school property announcement. Video / Michael CraigWatch16 Oct 08:27 PM
New ZealandBoil notice issued as E.coli scare hits Hanmer Springs campgroundTaumata Arowai found the water system failed to manage key safety risks.16 Oct 08:25 PM
New Zealand‘Enough is enough’: Firefighters strike nationwide, warnings of serious delaysAbout 2000 firefighters walked off the job for an hour from midday.16 Oct 08:23 PM
OpinionRyan Bridge'Wisdom's been usurped by incompetence': Comparing today's 'petulant' MPs to Jim BolgerOPINION: Intolerance for other points of view, the antithesis of Bolger, is now common.16 Oct 07:49 PM
Herald NOWFarmers back lower methane targets, hail new beef-dairy hybrid calfFederated Farmers’ Wayne Langford on methane policy changes and a billion-dollar beef breakthrough. Video / Herald NOWWatch16 Oct 07:48 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay women's triathlon ditches single-use plastic cupsReusable cups replaced 1500 single-use ones at this year’s triathlon.16 Oct 07:46 PM
WellingtonCar linked to Pahīatua homicide found at Rotorua lookoutPolice seek sightings of a man, aged 40 to 50, seen near Tarawera Rd.16 Oct 07:39 PM
Herald NOWMedia Insider: Simon Dallow preparing to step down as TVNZ 6pm newsreaderOne of New Zealand broadcasting’s most familiar and trusted names, Simon Dallow, is understood to be preparing to step down as TVNZ’s prime-time newsreader, Shayne Currie reports.Watch16 Oct 07:37 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW panel: the change in New Zealand politics and F1 girlfriendsJo Robertson and Rawdon Christie join Ryan Bridge for Herald NOW's panel. Video / Herald NOWWatch16 Oct 07:23 PM
Herald NOWReive & Aldworth: What's next for Netball NZ and Liam Lawson?Our panel breaks down the biggest sporting stories of the week.Watch16 Oct 07:20 PM
Herald NOWHealth system strain: Inside the senior doctors’ strikeWellington doctor says the public needs to hear what’s really happening inside hospitals. Video / Herald NOWWatch16 Oct 07:09 PM
New ZealandFamily upset at missing grave decorationsOne was a deer and fawn set lovingly repainted by the grandfather.16 Oct 07:04 PM
Herald NOWStormy skies or sunshine? Your weekend forecastMetService’s Heather Keats breaks down what Kiwis can expect across the motu this weekend.Watch16 Oct 07:01 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthDr Jacqueline Rowarth: Why our vet medicine rules need an overhaulOPINION: NZ's regulatory system for veterinary medicines is outdated and obstructive.16 Oct 07:00 PM
Herald NOWPhil Rudd, Jon Toogood and James Reid team up for Full Metal Orchestra in ChristchurchHerald senior journalist Mike Thorpe spoke to Jon Toogood, along with other rock legends about rock n roll, and the upcoming Full Metal Orchestra show coming to Christchurch.Watch16 Oct 06:52 PM
Herald NOWInside the Firefighter strike: Calls for urgent investmentUnion says ongoing conditions and funding gaps are putting lives at risk.Watch16 Oct 06:48 PM
