New ZealandMetService Morning Weather Update: February 13MetService Morning Weather Update: February 13. Video / MetServiceWatch12 Feb 05:30 PM
New Zealand'Significant and lasting harm': Nang sanctions are tough for a reason, Health Minister saysSimeon Brown is examining how effective the Government's toughened sanctions have been.12 Feb 05:24 PM
New ZealandThe godfather of the Chiefs: How Waikato fought its way into Super RugbyDon Shergold talks about the start of the Chiefs, before a special season begins.12 Feb 05:00 PM
AucklandFire crews battle overnight blaze in OnehungaFirefighters from across Auckland have contained a blaze at a two-storey commercial address on Patrick St in Onehunga overnight. Video / Hayden WoodwardWatch12 Feb 04:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: The $1b LNG gamble that could cost Luxon his low-tax brand and his jobOPINION: If he truly believes it's the answer, he could have handled the politics better.12 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Action is needed now as alarm bells ring over nangsOPINION: A stronger response is needed before more lives are lost or severely impacted.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Acne, body and facial hair’: Women warned against men’s hormone creams for low libidoAn excess of Testogel damaged her patient's vocal cords, a doctor told the Herald. 12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandVaping health risksVaping is often marketed as a safer alternative to smoking but its addictive nature and health risks tell a different story. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Council elected to make decisions, not just kick the can down the roadOPINION: Submissions regarding changes to the unitary plan are being processed. 12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Which NFL team won 2026's Super Bowl LX?Test your brain with the Herald's morning quiz.12 Feb 04:00 PM
Politics'Racist' and 'pathetic': Backlash as Govt drops te reo from school lunch scheme nameThe programme was formerly called Ka Ora, Ka Ako Healthy School Lunches.12 Feb 04:00 PM
AucklandVape city: ‘Store‑within‑a‑store’ outlets inside dairies rising in poorer Auckland suburbsStore‑within‑a‑store vape outlets have arisen to circumvent a 2020 law, a new study finds.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandArmy training boss grilled over fatal NZSAS fall - and the critical report he did not readColonel Paul Hayward admitted at the inquest he had not read a key 2021 WorkSafe report.12 Feb 06:36 AM
New ZealandDamian McKenzie and Georgia O'Sullivan welcome first childThe couple had only gone public with the pregnancy on Instagram in October.12 Feb 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Keep a grab bag close': Bay braces for heavy rainOrange warning for east of Ōpōtiki, watch for rest of region over Friday and weekend.12 Feb 05:35 AM
Auckland'I did not and would not lie': Judge takes stand in conduct probe, claims apology letters censoredJudge said she was told her conduct could affect relations with govt, especially NZ First.12 Feb 05:10 AM
New ZealandMore than 20 charged over $3.2m pokie grant fraud schemeInternal Affairs alleges six sham charities funnelled $3.2m in gaming grants.12 Feb 05:09 AM
New ZealandHapū ‘horrified’ by digger works on Northland beach; council investigatingNRC officers halted the 10 to 15 tonne digger after three complaints.12 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandEnglish scammer who targeted vulnerable Kiwis to be deported after early jail release Jack Hennessy duped pensioners out of $337,000 by posing as a police courier. 12 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandGovernment increases New Zealand space launch limit to 1000The Government plans to lift the launch cap from 100 to 1000 flights.12 Feb 04:52 AM
New ZealandChristchurch mosque gunman appeal centres on prison conditionsLawyers argue the gunman's harsh prison conditions forced his guilty pleas, risking a miscarriage of justice.Watch12 Feb 04:38 AM
New ZealandFrom storm to cabin: East Coast whānau start again after landslide wrecks homeThe Torreys' hillside home was yellow-stickered after the January 21 slip.12 Feb 04:36 AM
Crime'Exploited and used': Slavery trial judge fires warning to others, orders substantial sentence'This is not a case of cultural misunderstanding,' the judge emphasised. 12 Feb 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPeters didn't get advice on Breman signing letter before complaining she didn't get advicePeters told the Herald he didn’t need advice “because I know what the situation is”.12 Feb 04:14 AM
New ZealandMetService Weather: February 12-13 2026MetService Weather: February 12-13 2026Watch12 Feb 04:12 AM
New ZealandOwners can't move boats away from leaning wharfAt least 17 owners are prohibited from “approaching their vessel from land and water”.12 Feb 04:04 AM
New ZealandHealth NZ's 'embarrassing U-turn' on market rate for hospital carparks proposalHealth NZ was looking for feedback on a nationwide hospital carpark policy.12 Feb 04:01 AM
New ZealandCan NZ cash in on critical minerals and still stay wary of mining?The US wants allies such as NZ to help break China's grip on rare earth minerals.12 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandAll Stars comp teams welcomed as Hamilton gears up for NRL showcaseMya-Hill Moana returns for her fourth All Stars comp, but her first since becoming a mum.12 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandCan NZ cash in on critical minerals and still stay wary of mining?Business Desk's Dileepa Fonseka is with The Front Page to discuss the deals, and whether New Zealand’s biting off more than it can chew.Watch12 Feb 03:55 AM
ChristchurchOwner tracks down alleged burglar after spotting stolen tools on Facebook MarketplaceThe victim recognised their tools by a personalised engraving on them.12 Feb 03:28 AM
New ZealandStrike by Air NZ flight attendants leaves traveller in limboSome passengers say they had no warning before finding their flights were rescheduled.12 Feb 03:23 AM
New ZealandPolice find car of man swept away on Mahurangi River, near WarkworthTekanimaeu Arobati, 47, died in the storm that lashed the upper North Island last month.12 Feb 03:00 AM
WellingtonUnion calls for urgent welfare check on crew stuck on former ferry AratereMaritime Union wants Maritime NZ to board the ship and check crew welfare.12 Feb 03:00 AM