New ZealandGingernut's Angels to help couples afford IVF treatment in New ZealandJaimee Lupton founded Gingernut's Angels to assist couples with IVF costs. The fund, launched with partner Nick Mowbray, supports Kiwis going through fertility treatment.Watch13 Oct 12:07 AM
New ZealandFirearms Safety Authority restores vetting policy after McSkimming directiveThe updated rules clarify how driving offences factor into gun licence checks.13 Oct 12:04 AM
New ZealandPortrait of Jesus survives fire that destroyed Hawke's Bay chapelA portrait of Jesus was the only item from the chapel undamaged by flames or water.12 Oct 11:39 PM
New ZealandWendy Schollum the new Hastings Mayor as last-minute voters extend her leadThe late swing went the way of Schollum, rather than nearest rival Marcus Buddo.12 Oct 11:35 PM
New ZealandMan dies after head hits ground during 'altercation' in HastingsThe injured man was taken to Wellington Hospital but died late on Sunday.12 Oct 11:32 PM
New ZealandPerson airlifted to hospital after Taupō motorcycle crash The crash happened at the intersection of Rifle Range Rd and Taharepa Rd.12 Oct 11:27 PM
New ZealandFunnell elected Taupō Mayor as tight races decide final council seatsFormer rescue pilot John Funnell thanked voters after winning the mayoralty.12 Oct 11:25 PM
New ZealandPublic sex, ‘meth-fuelled rage’: Bosses on 'harrowing' Akl CBD, amid harsh reader pollA poll of Herald readers found an overwhelming majority regard the CBD as anti-social.12 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandNapier’s first Pawrade draws 300 petsOrganisers say the doggy day out may return as an annual spring tradition.12 Oct 10:19 PM
CrimeBuiliding designer fined $10k for forging documents and working while unlicensedLucy Walsh used her employer’s licence and signature on documents submitted to council.12 Oct 10:14 PM
New Zealand‘Biggest walk-off’: Unions plan mass same-day strike across health and educationMore than 8000 Bay of Plenty workers are set to join the industrial action.12 Oct 09:51 PM
New Zealand'Huge relief’: Farmers back Govt's new methane goals, no emissions taxThe new target lowers methane cuts to 14–24% below 2017 levels by 2050.12 Oct 09:50 PM
New ZealandWell-known New Zealander charged with sexual abuseHe was due to appear in court today but the hearing has been rescheduled.12 Oct 09:25 PM
New ZealandTe Hauke Chapel fire in Hawke’s BayChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints chapel in Te Hauke was damaged by fire. Video / SuppliedWatch12 Oct 09:22 PM
New ZealandCouncils roll out summer roadworks as chipseal wins over asphalt on costAsphalt costs five times more to lay than chip seal on local roads.12 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandStorm risk for South Island as muggy warmth lingers in the northAucklanders endured a sticky night with temperatures holding at 17C until dawn.12 Oct 08:52 PM
Herald NOWHerald Now Panel: Paula Bennett and Sir Graham LoweHerald Now Panel: Paula Bennett and Sir Graham Lowe. Video / Herald NowWatch12 Oct 08:45 PM
Herald NOWWhy so many young people are turning to AI for relationshipsDr Dan Weijers unpacks the ethics of AI romance and loneliness.Watch12 Oct 08:40 PM
New ZealandUpdated election results increase lead for DenyerThe results show just one change for the Western Bay of Plenty.12 Oct 08:33 PM
MotorsportAlex Powell and Cam McMillan dissect a big week in sportAlex Powell and Cam McMillan dissect a big week in sport. Video / Herald NoqWatch12 Oct 08:30 PM
BusinessSimpler power bills, 'Rare Returns' for red meat, NZX takeover targets as Garth Bray talks businessElectricity Authority eyes standardised billing, limit on back-billing for small businesses and consumers; plus red meat sector returns masking challenges and takeover targets.Watch12 Oct 08:25 PM
New ZealandClimate volatility threatens farm profits, study warnsKōmanawa Solutions ran 295m weather simulations on a North Canterbury farm.12 Oct 08:23 PM
New ZealandSouth Island news wrap: How the local body elections shaped upSouth Island news wrap: How the local body elections shaped up Video / Herald NowWatch12 Oct 08:11 PM
New ZealandTwo gang tangi convoys to be monitored by police in Hawke’s BayExtra patrols are on Hawke’s Bay roads as two gang tangi draw large crowds.12 Oct 08:06 PM
New ZealandOne dead after Canterbury house fire, another critically injuredFire and Emergency was told people were unaccounted for in the blaze. 12 Oct 08:05 PM
Herald NOWPike River remembered: New film premieres on West CoastTony Kokshoorn reflects on the disaster that defined Greymouth, and talks to Herald NOW about the new film.Watch12 Oct 07:40 PM
New ZealandTwo New Zealanders charged over $13m cocaine haul at Sydney AirportThe 40kg haul was found in two suitcases during a baggage check at Sydney Airport. 12 Oct 07:37 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the state school dominating New Zealand college sport More than 500 out-of-zone students missed out in the North Shore school's latest ballot.12 Oct 07:18 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW Weather: October 13, 2025Herald NOW Weather: October 13, 2025. Video / MetServiceWatch12 Oct 07:14 PM
PremiumPremiumCartoonsDaron Parton’s cartoons: October 1 -31Our cartoonist Daron Parton shares his view on current events.12 Oct 07:10 PM
WorldTwo Kiwis charged after border officials find 40kg of cocaine in suitcasesThe two men, both 21, were arrested at Sydney Airport on Friday, October 11.Watch12 Oct 07:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLonely adolescents falling for romantic relationships with AI chatbots Current rules allow 13-year-olds to spend hours building bonds with chatbots.12 Oct 07:06 PM
Herald NOWNZ Herald Morning News Update | Kiwis vote on rate hikes and Hamas expected to release hostagesNZ Herald Morning News Update | Hamas expected to release hostages, methane target cut welcomed and food prices show early signs of easing.Watch12 Oct 06:56 PM
New ZealandPrime Minister Christopher Luxon in the studio with Newstalk ZB's Mike HoskingPrime Minister Christopher Luxon in the studio with Newstalk ZB's Mike Hosking.Watch12 Oct 06:18 PM
