AucklandOnehunga factory structurally unsound as police investigate 'suspicious' fireBeams of the roof are now bent 'like bananas' due to the fire.12 Feb 07:30 PM
EntertainmentMedia Insider: Kiwi TV producer faces fraud charges, Reporter quits TVNZRyan Bridge speaks to Media Insider's Shayne Currie. Video / Ryan Bridge TodayWatch12 Feb 07:20 PM
New ZealandRyan Bridge speaks to Stephanie Mills from the NZEIRyan Bridge speaks to Stephanie Mills from the NZEI Video / Ryan Bridge TodayWatch12 Feb 07:05 PM
New ZealandSpooky ‘grim reaper’ image shows up on medical scan of car-crash victimDoctors say the scan highlights how pareidolia can mislead radiology reads.12 Feb 06:55 PM
New ZealandOutlook for weekend as NZ braces for wild weatherOutlook for weekend as NZ braces for wild weather. Video / Ryan Bridge TodayWatch12 Feb 06:52 PM
New Zealand$2b Queenstown development, Du Val back in court, My Food Bag GLP-1 pushBusiness with Forsyth Barr: AI fear factor in commercial property yet to surface here; Stuart Goodfellow seeks $1.5m Du Val order; smaller portions, more protein planned for MFB.Watch12 Feb 06:49 PM
New Zealand'Safe dad energy': Tauranga mum looks for man who saved daughter from 'axe-wielding' man The teenager had been waiting to vacuum her car when the situation escalated.12 Feb 06:10 PM
New ZealandSport Headlines | Friday, February 13, 2026Sport Headlines | Friday, February 13, 2026. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Feb 05:58 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Friday, February 13, 2026NZ Herald Headlines | Friday, February 13, 2026. Hospital parking changes, Valentine's Day and Sail GP returns to Auckland. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Feb 05:52 PM
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 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
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 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
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
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