Talanoa'Your voices matter': Fiame farewell as Samoa shifts to new leadershipLaauli Leuatea Schmidt will lead Samoa’s 18th parliament, sitting from Tuesday.09 Sep 05:28 AM
New ZealandLeading entertainment figure named for sex crimes against babysitterThe Supreme Court has dismissed music promoter Pato Alvarez’s appeal. 09 Sep 05:26 AM
Politics'A p***y and a pair of t**s': Stuart Nash's vulgar description of womenThe sacked Labour Cabinet Minister made an appearance at NZ First's conference.09 Sep 05:21 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNZ Pacific aid efforts complicated by exclusion of world powersChristopher Luxon flies tonight from Auckland to the Solomon Islands ahead of PIF 2025.09 Sep 05:11 AM
ChristchurchEmergency services respond to serious Christchurch incidentThe Armed Offenders Squad arrived at the scene in the Christchurch suburb of Sockburn this afternoon. Video / George Herad, Jazlyn WhalesWatch09 Sep 05:08 AM
New Zealand'My bloody hero': Amputee leaps into river to save fellow whitebaiterWarwick 'Wally' Inwood, 76, says he was close to drowning in his chest waders.09 Sep 05:00 AM
Crime'Descent into hell': Dark details released as mum admits killing childrenThe Crown says Hakyung Lee didn't act insane as she fled to Korea in business class. 09 Sep 04:54 AM
New Zealand'Disguised': Bizarre interaction with Tom Phillips revealedThe fugitive father said he was 'living off the grid' while his children sat in a car.09 Sep 04:40 AM
Christchurch'You need to come out now': Christchurch woman in custody after house fire stand-offThe Armed Offenders Squad was among those called to the scene in Sockburn.09 Sep 04:26 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay’s new $23 million museum storage and research centre completedThe storage and research centre in Hastings will complement Napier's MTG museum.09 Sep 04:20 AM
New ZealandLocal resident Lloyd Geange talks about Tom Phillips and his kidsLloyd Geange spoke about how his family crossed paths with the fugitive and his children about three years ago. Video / NZ HeraldWatch09 Sep 04:15 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsChris Hipkins hoses down discussion on Labour tolerating higher inflationChris Hipkins says there was a “massive misrepresentation of what Barb has said”.09 Sep 04:06 AM
New ZealandPoll suggests Marcus Buddo leading race for Hastings mayorOne candidate claims the methods used to gather the poll are 'suspicious'.09 Sep 03:42 AM
AucklandBodies in suitcases murder trial: 'Very unusual' - pathologist who examined children gives evidenceJurors likely to be asked to determine if she was insane at the time of the murders.09 Sep 03:29 AM
New Zealand‘Extremely difficult time’: Uni speaks after student falls from roof of Castle St flatEmergency services were called shortly after 10pm. 09 Sep 03:28 AM
New ZealandFugitive Tom Phillips' death, return of kids continues to capture world's attentionAll three of Tom Phillips' children are now safe after being found at a remote campsite. 09 Sep 03:22 AM
New ZealandNew unseen photos reveal Tom Phillips' campsite conditions Phillips was shot dead after 4 years on the run. His kids are 'safe and well', say police.09 Sep 03:04 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What is the best-selling album of all time?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.09 Sep 03:00 AM
BusinessANZ axeing 3500 jobs in Australia but no major cuts planned in NZANZ Group said a restructure of the business is expected to cost A$560 million ($622m).09 Sep 02:58 AM
ChristchurchHigh-tech gear capable of rapidly scanning bush for missing people arrives in South IslandThe device allows crews to cover wide search zones quickly and efficiently.09 Sep 02:49 AM
New ZealandTom Phillips' getaway quad bike taken away from scene of shootingHis body was removed from the scene late yesterday.09 Sep 02:23 AM
New ZealandNZ's newest millionaires celebrate Lotto win with KFC lunchThe couple has plenty of ideas about where the money would be best put. 09 Sep 02:19 AM
New ZealandTeen charged with the murder of Napier boyThree people now face charges relating to the Mother's Day death. 09 Sep 02:13 AM
New ZealandRecord red meat prices on The CountryKate Acland, Maegen Blom, Doug Avery, Tom Martin, Stu Duncan, Stu Loe, and Phil Duncan.09 Sep 01:32 AM
New ZealandPolice Commissioner and Police Minister provide update outside Waikato HospitalPolice Commissioner Richard Chambers and Police Minister Mark Mitchell speak to media outside Waikato Hospital.Watch09 Sep 12:44 AM
Entertainment'Intimate, front-row seat: Ardern film set for NZ release this monthThe ex-PM says her cousins could now 'officially stop asking her how they could see it'.09 Sep 12:35 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal to drivers seen moments before fatal Dunedin crashPolice want to speak to the driver of a white van with black and white chevron stripes.09 Sep 12:10 AM
New ZealandConflict at Northland Regional Council top table investigatedTui Shortland and Geoff Crawford resolve matters directly after complaints are dismissed.09 Sep 12:00 AM
WellingtonFatal hostel blaze victim's final moments played to courtThe 111 call made by Liam Hockings was played to the jury this morning.08 Sep 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour open to ‘discussion’ about changing Reserve Bank rules to tolerate higher inflationLabour is open to tolerating a higher level of price increases.08 Sep 11:37 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Mark Mitchell and Police Commissioner update Tom Phillips critical incidentCommissioner of Police Richard Chambers, Deputy Commissioner Jill Rogers and Minister of Police Mark Mitchell speak to the mediaWatch08 Sep 11:37 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonConsultants called in to review Wellington City Council, layoffs expectedConsultancy firm Deloitte is looking into the council's staffing and services.08 Sep 11:28 PM
PoliticsHipkins won’t call Ferris’ post ‘racist’, says those labels aren't helpfulThat's despite him saying in 2023 that racism should be called out.08 Sep 11:21 PM
New ZealandWestern Australia sheep tour sparks new thinking for Kiwi farmersNew technology and declining sheep numbers were of interest to the Kiwi farmers on tour.08 Sep 11:04 PM