New ZealandGisborne mayor hopefuls agree: rates unsustainable, solutions neededRehette Stoltz said 80-85% of council spending already covers core services.12 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Auckland fishermen rescued from rocksParamedics were winched into rough seas to reach the stranded fishermen by Cornwallis.12 Sep 05:46 AM
New ZealandCouple accused of $1m cancer scam to remain in custodyThe pair pleaded not guilty to defrauding more than a dozen people.12 Sep 05:26 AM
New ZealandFishermen trapped on windy rocks saved in dramatic resuceAuckland Westpac Rescue Helicopter crews were tasked to Cornwallis by police to assist three fishermen trapped on rocks. Video / AHRTWatch12 Sep 05:13 AM
New ZealandTaking business lessons to the council table: Gisborne candidate’s pitchThe 32-year-old father of two says financial hardship shaped his outlook.12 Sep 05:00 AM
EntertainmentMy date with Mr FantasyJenni Mortimer’s speaks to Mr Fantasy about his meteoric rise to fame, hobbits and their upcoming frisbee date. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Sep 05:00 AM
Politics‘Keep up the good work Carl’: MP deletes post praising himself after housing revelations FB post mix-up: Keep up the good work Carl - signed, Carl.12 Sep 04:57 AM
New ZealandEarlier detection of changes has life-altering potential for Gisborne woman with MSJo Stewart hopes a new scan method can help her manage her multiple sclerosis better.12 Sep 04:45 AM
New ZealandWarning as Uber drivers to strike over pay and conditionsProtests will target airports in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.12 Sep 04:27 AM
New ZealandStuff could face $200k fine over Tom Phillips police audioPolice warn the audio release could jeopardise homicide and coronial inquiries.12 Sep 04:17 AM
New Zealand38 bridges and culverts need repair - funding covers just one'I don’t want to make things any worse ... but that list of 38 will grow by December.'12 Sep 03:30 AM
New ZealandChina partnership offers 'a new era' for NZ velvetFrozen velvet can now be imported into China for processing.12 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: How many toes does a pig have on each foot?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.12 Sep 03:00 AM
PoliticsWhy has Luxon just announced change to Governor-General's term?It's related to Election 2026.12 Sep 02:54 AM
WellingtonShock as gold exploration bid lodged next to Zealandia ecosanctuaryThe proposed 1.4sq km exploration site directly borders Zealandia's sanctuary fence.12 Sep 02:47 AM
New ZealandTauranga grower takes top national awardThe 29-year-old Tauranga lab manager beat six regional champions in the final.12 Sep 02:38 AM
CrimeAuckland suitcase double-murder trial: Counsellor recalls Hakyung Lee’s ‘crisis of faith’As Hakyung “Jasmine” Lee’s husband was dying in hospice care, the former Sunday school teacher revealed to a palliative care counsellor that she was having a “crisis of faith*.Watch12 Sep 02:31 AM
New Zealand'Classic spring': Weekend brings strong wind watch for Hawke's BayForecasters warn gusts could reach near severe gale strength in exposed parts.12 Sep 02:18 AM
AucklandAuckland Harbour Bridge march scrapped as winds force protest route changeThe last-minute change comes as police warn strong winds heighten risks for protesters.12 Sep 02:09 AM
Crime'I’ve had enough': Farm worker torched two properties after job, paddock lease falloutMaya Moore caused $2m in damage after setting fires at the neighbouring properties.12 Sep 02:00 AM
EntertainmentTrailer: Top End BubMiranda Tapsell starts in the follow up series to the hit film, Top End Wedding. Video / Prime VideoWatch12 Sep 01:55 AM
New ZealandAll Blacks and Warriors weather report on The CountryChris Brandolino, Dr Elizabeth Heeg, Nigel Woodhead, Tim Dangen, C Russell, Barry Soper.12 Sep 01:52 AM
TravelQantas wants 48 new Airbus A321XLRsQantas has started taking bookings for its first Airbus A321XLRs. It says the new aircraft can fly about 3000km further than their 737 predecessors. Video / QantasWatch12 Sep 01:52 AM
New ZealandCordons lifted as Tom Phillips' campsite is dismantledKey items from the scene have been secured as evidence.12 Sep 01:27 AM
New ZealandKaea Karauria killing: Three teens now charged with murdering Napier boyTwo 16-years-old will both appear in Napier Youth Court.12 Sep 01:10 AM
New ZealandMotorcylist accused of killing deaf and blind pedestrian granted bailPaige Johnson, 24, died three days after being struck on a Rotorua crossing.12 Sep 01:10 AM
ChristchurchMan found dead inside city bar two hours after asking to use the bathroomIt wasn’t until cleaning staff attempted to access the cubicle that the man was found. 12 Sep 01:05 AM
New ZealandEye-catching: 2500 glass eyes in need of a new homeIt sounds like a riddle – but it really isn’t. The answer is a basement in Te Puke.12 Sep 01:05 AM
New ZealandSalmonella scare: Urgent recall of Middle Eastern condiment over possible taintingThe recalled tahina was sold in ethnic supermarkets in three NZ cities.12 Sep 01:04 AM
CrimeSunday school teacher to child killer: Murder defendant revealed ‘crisis of faith’She wrapped her children's bodies and put them in suitcases, which were hidden in storage.12 Sep 12:55 AM
New ZealandCEO of New Zealand's oldest winery resigns after almost 30 yearsThe iconic Napier winery says its CEO is resigning for health reasons.12 Sep 12:53 AM
New ZealandA ‘sweet as’ celebration for Aotearoa’s oldest person, 112 todayThe party featured some of Aileen Kars’ favourite vintage dessert recipes.12 Sep 12:24 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Update: September 12th-14th 2025MetService Severe Weather Update: September 12th-14th 2025. Video / MetServiceWatch12 Sep 12:17 AM
EntertainmentTrailer: TaskMark Ruffalo stars in new HBO drama Task, screening on Neon. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Sep 12:00 AM
