New Zealand‘Tampering with a gravesite’: Police investigate incident at Hastings cemeteryPolice are asking the public for information about the incident at the cemetery.09 Oct 11:28 PM
ChristchurchLuxury 4x4 crash carnage in upmarket Christchurch suburbEmergency services were called to Rossall St, Merivale, just after 11.30am.09 Oct 11:27 PM
New Zealand'I can't breathe': Students pinned beneath crowd crush outside uni barOfficers were called to The Foundry as students packed the pre-party ahead of this weekend’s end-of-year celebrations. Video \ SuppliedWatch09 Oct 11:19 PM
New Zealand'Avoid non-essential travel': Flooding sparks emergency operations' centre activation, highway closureAuthorities are speaking to schools ahead of afternoon bus runs amid flooding and slips.09 Oct 11:13 PM
New ZealandTwo by Twos church leader quits suddenly, set to leave NZ after ‘tough year’Wayne Dean’s exit follows global scrutiny of the secretive sect.09 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandYour guide to last-minute voting in RotoruaVoting is open until noon on Saturday – yes, that's THIS Saturday.09 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandBoil water notice lifted after E. coli scare in HamiltonMore than 120 sites were tested over three days, all returning clear results.09 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandLocal elections: Your last-minute voting guideVoting closes at midday Saturday, with results expected from 2pm.09 Oct 11:00 PM
WellingtonMilitary chopper makes emergency landing at Ohakea air baseThe chopper was evacuated a couple of minutes after the emergency response began.09 Oct 10:47 PM
Crime'High-risk arms supplier': Police raid nets 3D gun cache, 20yo charged Police raided a West Auckland property, uncovering illegal firearms and ammunition stash.09 Oct 10:37 PM
New ZealandTeen charged over death threats to MPPolice say the 19-year-old sent repeated death threats over social media.09 Oct 10:32 PM
WellingtonInfamous Cook Strait ferry to be stripped for scrap metal KiwiRail says the ferry will be recycled at a specialist shipyard in India.09 Oct 10:17 PM
New ZealandFiji Airways jet takes off for Nadi after repairs to bloodied nose from bird strikeThe Boeing 737 circled above Lake Ellesmere for hours to burn fuel after the bird strike.09 Oct 10:13 PM
CrimeMan accused of smashing Winston Peters’ window appears in court, pleads not guiltyThe 29-year-old has elected trial by jury after appearing in Auckland District Court.09 Oct 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessReserve Bank more than triples office lease costs in the midst of staff layoffsOn top of the new 10-year lease, the RBNZ has allocated $14.5m to fit out the space.09 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandNeil Brown is swapping the mayoral chains for the tractor cabBrown plans to help out on his son's farm after 21 years at Ashburton District Council.09 Oct 09:52 PM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Warning: October 10th-12thMetService Severe Weather Warning: October 10th-12th. Video / MetServiceWatch09 Oct 09:43 PM
Crime‘Manifestly excessive’: Judge converts Casketeers fraudster’s prison term to home detentionHer four-month home detention follows six months already spent behind bars.09 Oct 09:02 PM
New ZealandCouncil defends nursery cuts after backlash from elected membersCouncil boss says nursery job cuts were operational, not political, amid criticism.09 Oct 09:01 PM
EntertainmentMental As Anything: Angelina Grey on podcasting with a purposeHauraki host Angie Grey talks about celebrity vulnerability and speaking up. Video / Alyse WrightWatch09 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandLocal elections: The veteran politicians calling it quits this weekendTwo big names are bowing out after almost three decades.09 Oct 08:59 PM
EntertainmentCristiano Ronaldo has reportedly become the first billionaire footballerCristiano Ronaldo is the wealthiest man in football, according to new data gathered by Bloomberg. Video / VEWatch09 Oct 08:46 PM
New ZealandJust loving Hawke’s Bay - the Magpies’ everywhere manNick Grigg finally found an NPC home in Hawke's Bay, at the age of 28.09 Oct 08:38 PM
New ZealandAn egg-cellent choice? We're eating more than 200 eggs each a yearNew Zealand has about 1.6 million commercial hens, with some now laying larger eggs.09 Oct 08:35 PM
New ZealandAuckland mum's warning after nitrous oxide abuse leaves kids 'walking zombies'Large canisters are being sold at dairies with minimal checks.09 Oct 08:19 PM
New ZealandFrom bush to table: Deer hunters recognised for feeding communitiesHunt for Good has turned 1200 wild deer into 58,000 family meals. 09 Oct 08:16 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandWoman accused of $4.5m theft loses home; Lawyer ex-husband makes move before forced saleMarion Pearson faces 113 theft charges totalling more than $4.5m.09 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandPolice boost presence for gang-tangi convyExtra patrols will be visible across the region.09 Oct 07:45 PM
New ZealandPeters’ partner injured by glass after crowbar attack on Auckland homeJan Trotman and a friend initially escaped harm in the attack.09 Oct 07:37 PM
Herald NOWFarm Frontlines: What Rural NZ is watching this weekSarah Perriam-Lampp from CEO of Countrywide Media joins Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOWWatch09 Oct 07:37 PM
Herald NOWBig bonus for TVNZ boss, ASA weed comment, record number of TVNZ complaintsWhat’s really going on behind the headlines? NZ Herald editor-at-large Shayne Currie breaks down the big media stories of the week.Watch09 Oct 07:31 PM
Herald NOWKiwi Walk/Run Series: Irene van Dyk champions safer trails for Kiwi womenThe Aramex Kiwi Walk & Run Series helps women feel safer on New Zealand’s trails. Irene van Dyk shares why she’s backing the movement. Video / Herald NOWWatch09 Oct 07:21 PM
Herald NOWSun, Storms or Snow? Your weekend weather wrapMetService’s Heather Keats has your weekend forecast, from top to tail of the country.Watch09 Oct 07:20 PM
Herald NOWNZ Drug Laws ‘ Colossal failure': NZ Drug FoundationNZ Drug Foundation director Sarah Helm says urgent reform is needed to reduce harm. Video / Herald NOWWatch09 Oct 07:05 PM
