PoliticsLuxon says poor candidates drove apathy, supports online voting ideaPM recounts private dinner with Singapore’s leader as polls disappoint.12 Oct 05:57 PM
New ZealandSeven injured after crash north of WhangareiFive people were taken to Whangārei Hospital after the two-car crash.12 Oct 05:46 PM
New ZealandInland Revenue recovers $17m through bank deductionsTotal tax debt hit $9.3b in March after lenient Covid-era collection years.12 Oct 05:21 PM
New ZealandKurt Bayer, South Island Head of NewsKurt Bayer, NZ Herald South Island Head of News, discusses his motivations behind becoming a journalist.Watch12 Oct 04:01 PM
New Zealand'Heartbroken': Family's pain as phone-using truckie who killed 22yo gets early releaseTruck driver Sarah Hope Schmidt sent 45 Snapchat messages and received 85 while driving. 12 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Surely that was the last local election we vote by post?OPINION: Dunedin's Roger Fewtrell is praised for his generosity by readers.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandStephanie Holmes, Editor - Lifestyle BrandsStephanie Holmes, NZ Herald Editor - Lifestyle Brands, discusses her motivations behind becoming a journalist.Watch12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAudrey Young, Senior Political CorrespondentAudrey Young, NZ Herald Senior Political Correspondent, discusses her motivations behind becoming a journalist.Watch12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTight three-way Kaipara contest could hinge on just a handful of ballotsOnly 74 votes separated the three front-runners after Saturday's 'progress' count.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandJared Savage, Senior Investigative JournalistJared Savage, NZ Herald Senior Investigative Journalist, discusses his motivations behind becoming a journalist.Watch12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFlights return, optimism grows: Can New Caledonia win back travellers?Only nine Kiwis visited in June 2024, down from 813 just two months earlier.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What is 'gobemouche' commonly used to describe? Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Thin workforce stretched further': Learning support gaps persistPsychologists and speech-language therapists make up 40% of vacancies.12 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsNew education data to reveal 'transformational' impact after Govt's 'back-to-basics' pushThe results are expected to show across-the-board improvement for young children.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: 6-year-old bull-rider learns the ropes on junior steerReporter Gus interviews Archie, an Otago kid who’s already following the family rodeo footsteps with bull-riding dreams of his own.Watch12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLiam Napier, Chief Sports WriterLiam Napier, NZ Herald Chief Sports Writer, discusses his motivations behind becoming a journalist.Watch12 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why state-backed vaping leaves a bad tasteOPINION: Health NZ has spent $575,000 on free vape kits for smokers trying to quit.12 Oct 04:00 PM
Auckland'Really important to me': Inside Wayne Brown’s post‑election plans for AucklandThe mayor has revealed what he wants to tick off before Christmas.12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy so many are turning to AI for companionshipEva De Jong talks to The Front Page about the rise in people turning to chatbots for companionship and even love.Watch12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLois Turei, Managing Editor Diversity & LearningLois Turei, NZ Herald Managing Editor Diversity & Learning, discusses her motivations behind becoming a journalist.Watch12 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLiam Dann, Business Editor-at-LargeLiam Dann, NZ Herald Business Editor-at-Large, discusses his motivations behind becoming a journalist.Watch12 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJared SavageSix things New Zealand can do to fight organised crime – before it’s too lateOrganised crime is the top threat to NZ's national security. Here's what needs to be done.12 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOpinion: The US bull run looks stretched – but it might still have legsThe S&P 500 has climbed 83% over three years, led by surging tech giants.12 Oct 03:00 PM
AucklandDairy worker sliced on hand as armed group raids Glen Eden shopThe group of five or six arrived armed with a knife and a hammer.12 Oct 08:12 AM
New ZealandAuckland Central fire station cleared to reopen after asbestos scareTests confirmed no asbestos in the station after Friday’s sudden closure.12 Oct 06:39 AM
AucklandAlbany upset: Long-time council duo split as newcomer tops pollVictoria Short ended a decade-long alliance in Albany with a 500-vote lead.12 Oct 06:06 AM
New Zealand‘It is a rich journey’: Farmer’s 30-year project inspires Kiwi home styleTrue comfort comes from character, not big budgets.12 Oct 06:03 AM
New Zealand Landslide re-election for Moko Tepania as Far North Mayor confirms prioritiesMoko Tepania won with 10502 votes, over 3600 ahead of rival Ann Court.12 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandWestland's Grant poised to become NZ's second transgender mayor - and its oldestJacquie Grant leads the race by just 64 votes over Helen Lash.12 Oct 04:45 AM
New ZealandLotto: 18 players win $19k in Second Division – where were tickets sold?Three players also won more than $26k in Powerball Second Division.12 Oct 04:40 AM
New Zealand'Really overwhelming': First-time Māori ward councillor reacts to poll resultDarlene Dinsdale says she has three years to ensure Māori voices are heard.12 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand'I love Rotorua': Trevor Maxwell becomes NZ's longest-serving councillorMaxwell becomes New Zealand's longest-serving councillor. The Māori ward stays intact.12 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandWhangārei waits: Mayoral rivals' lead switch in election-race nail-biterKen Couper and Vince Cocurullo have swapped places in the tight mayoral contest.12 Oct 03:46 AM
PoliticsShane Jones' son Penetaui Kleskovic eyes move into national politicsHe told the Herald he was a 'great admirer' of Winston Peters.12 Oct 03:41 AM
