New Zealand'Woefully inadequate': Sportsground has six toilets for 4000 peopleA request for funding to ease toilet troubles at netball courts prompts debate.27 May 01:08 AM
PoliticsWellington kura celebrating ‘bittersweet’ $35m long-awaited upgrade 'We see the excellent results in our kura kaupapa – despite the buildings they are in.'27 May 01:02 AM
Travel'Fastest-growing route': Jet service returns to Hamilton after 25 yearsThe 171-seat Airbus A320 will operate alongside ATR 72 flights.27 May 12:51 AM
New Zealand'All crime is crime': Police Minister on 'confusing' shoplifting loss threshold memoPolice Minister called Newstalk ZB to “clarify” a “poorly-worded" police memo. 27 May 12:47 AM
New Zealand'Exploded': Staff member's fright as car crashes through gym's windowsAnother vehicle involved in the crash left the scene, police say.27 May 12:31 AM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Monday Markets with Zoe Wallis 26 MayHerald NOW: Monday Markets with Zoe Wallis. Video / Herald NOWWatch27 May 12:31 AM
PoliticsHealth Minister intervenes as ministry reduces posting on social site XSimeon Brown said it makes no sense not to use X, formerly Twitter, to reach people.27 May 12:14 AM
New ZealandLindisfarne score nine tries against defending championsLindisfarne have three wins, chasing a cup presented by one of its most famous students. 27 May 12:12 AM
New Zealand'Pillorying colleagues': Wellington's Observer warns about party politics on councilA leaked memo warns councillors against “replicating Parliamentary party politics".26 May 11:57 PM
New ZealandArrest after bystander seriously injured after Hamilton boy racer meetA 'significant investigation' is under way.26 May 11:55 PM
New ZealandNZ's top cop censures staff shoplifting memo as ‘confusing and unhelpful’Retail theft thresholds include $200 for general theft and $500 for shoplifting.26 May 11:31 PM
New ZealandPolice directive on $500 thefts sparks call for urgent clarificationRetailers are seeking clarity on police directives about low-value theft.26 May 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside the drop in violent crime: A return to crime patterns ... under Labour?The current trend in falling violent crime is consistent with the trend from 2018-2022.26 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandHipkins hits back at Peters after NZ First leader rules out future coalitionHipkins previously said it's 'highly unlikely' Labour would work with Peters and party.26 May 10:42 PM
Politics'Every little bit counts': Willis says ministers 'worked hard' to find savings, Seymour's cuts 'small portion'The Government found about $5.3 billion overall in savings.26 May 10:38 PM
New Zealand'Cheaper tractors': Tax boost for farm machinery purchasesFarmers can now deduct 20% of new equipment costs from taxable income.26 May 10:37 PM
New ZealandMan’s death at Governors Bay appears 'accidental', police say Emergency services were called to the address about 5.15pm yesterday. 26 May 10:32 PM
PoliticsPrime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis Visit Griffins Foods in PapakuraPrime Minister Christopher Luxon and Finance Minister Nicola Willis Visit Griffins Foods in Papakura. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 May 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPublic and private South Island inland ports battle for billion-dollar logistics business Two major inland ports are set to game-change the South Island's freighting challenges.26 May 09:45 PM
New ZealandPolice seek information after suspicious Nelson house fire; man charged with arsonA 47-year-old man faces arson and wounding charges after the fire.26 May 09:37 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Finance minister Nicola Willis speaks to the mediaNZ Herald Live: Finance minister Nicola Willis speaks to the mediaWatch26 May 09:20 PM
New ZealandFatal crash near Whanganui closes road for three hoursEmergency services responded to the crash near Okoia at 7pm on Monday.26 May 09:03 PM
Herald NOWPressure on hospitals highlighted in today's The Front Page episodeChelsea Daniels speaks with Ryan Bridge about today's The Front Page episode, which focuses on stress on hospital emergency departments. Video / Herald NOWWatch26 May 08:51 PM
New ZealandHow innovative land use could boost NZ's agricultural productivityLincoln University releases new report, The Future Use of Land and How to Fund It.26 May 08:41 PM
Herald NOWAndrew Hoggard addresses pests on farmsAssociate Minister of Agriculture Andrew Hoggard speaks with Ryan Bridge on Newstalk ZB about pests in farming. Video / Herald NOWWatch26 May 08:40 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Luxury house swaps are coming to NZ and more travel newsRyan Bridge speaks with Lorna Riley about 'luxury house swaps' coming to NZ. Video / Herald NOWWatch26 May 08:26 PM
New ZealandHeart patients worse off in Northland than Auckland – specialistHealth NZ data show huge variations in wait times between regions.26 May 08:25 PM
Herald NOWNelson Mayor addresses recent flooding and hospital announcementNelson Mayor Nick Smith speaks with Ryan Bridge about the recent flooding and the Government's hospital announcement. Video / Herald NOWWatch26 May 08:19 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: How to unlock economic value by maximising land useRyan Bridge speaks with Prof. Alan Renwick on how to maximise land use for economic gain. Video / Herald NOWWatch26 May 08:17 PM
PremiumPremiumCartoonsRichard Dale’s cartoon: May 1 - 31Our cartoonist Richard Dale shares his view on current events.26 May 08:12 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Tech Talk with Noel Leeming: May 27 2025Technology journalist Peter Griffin speaks with Ryan Bridge about Apple's AI glasses. Video / Herald NOWWatch26 May 08:10 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: What are our rights when dealing with banks?What are our rights when dealing with banks? Ryan Bridge asks banker Claire Matthews Video / Herald NOWWatch26 May 08:08 PM
New ZealandRun It Straight events face safety backlash - but what do fans say?Collision events face criticism for injury risks but organisers claim to inspire youth.26 May 08:00 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW weather 27-28 MayHerald NOW weather forecast for 27-28 May. Video / Herald NOWWatch26 May 07:57 PM