New ZealandThousands of modern slavery victims estimated in New Zealand, report findsExperts warn New Zealand’s trafficking figures mask thousands of hidden victims.04 Oct 06:54 AM
New ZealandYoung child dies after incident involving vehicle in South AucklandPolice have alerted the Serious Crash Unit as investigations begin.04 Oct 06:47 AM
New ZealandMum’s charity mission after 'people magnet' son's sudden meningitis death Dion Hodder was just 16 when the disease claimed his life during a St John cadet camp.04 Oct 06:41 AM
Wellington'Devastated': Sir Peter Jackson orders closure of popular Wellington cafeThe business owners say Jackson's move has come as a shock.04 Oct 05:52 AM
PremiumPremiumCrime'I think it’s possible to get away with it': Words haunt drug traffickerThe UK national had just been sentenced in Spain.04 Oct 04:00 AM
SportDame Noeline Taurua sidelined as Silver Ferns coach for Constellation CupTaurua remains in talks with Netball NZ over her coaching future.04 Oct 03:05 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What is the most commonly broken human bone?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.04 Oct 02:30 AM
New ZealandInternational Kiwi sportsman caught drink-driving, challenges convictionThe man, who's represented NZ internationally, was well above the legal limit.04 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandRat mistaken for human remains at Auckland DomainA member of the public said they saw officers in boiler suits at the city park.04 Oct 01:33 AM
New Zealand'Serious step forward': Peters welcomes Trump's Gaza peace planHamas says it is ready to discuss freeing hostages under the US President's proposal.04 Oct 01:15 AM
New ZealandBar scandal and ferry jump: New details of England's 2011 World Cup chaos in NZManu Tuilagi was arrested in Auckland after leaping off a ferry in his undies.04 Oct 01:10 AM
New ZealandDoC eyes $1m from South Island paid parking trialThe Department of Conservation expects to earn about $1m from the seven‑month trial.04 Oct 12:11 AM
New ZealandGovt lowers bowel cancer screening age to 58Lowering of the screening age comes after presenter Paddy Gower had pre-cancer growths.03 Oct 11:21 PM
LifestyleFirsts with Mark RichardsonFormer Black Cap Mark Richardson looks back on some big life moments.Watch03 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeTeen arsonist was caught on video engulfed in flames as he fled barbershopNow he's appeared in court in a wheelchair, still recovering from his extensive burns.03 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandNZ, Samoa strike deal on Manawanui disaster compensationSamoa’s leaders say the reef damage has hurt fishing and tourism incomes.03 Oct 09:26 PM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after man found dead in DunedinDetective Inspector Shona Low said the man suffered non-accidental injuries.03 Oct 09:11 PM
New ZealandPensioner wants woman who received his $158k in banking error namedAuckland pensioner Andrew Che Sit Bong reacts after a woman who received his $158,000 in an account transfer error signals she plans to plead guilty. Video / Alyse WrightWatch03 Oct 09:00 PM
New Zealand'I don't want to be a burden': Kiwi mum of four speaks about living with blindnessMore than 51% of working-age blind New Zealanders are unemployed, and that's increasing.03 Oct 09:00 PM
AucklandWatch: Woman who received $158k in banking error believed it was 'blessing' from GodInterpol involved as UK bank is believed to have begun civil action to recoup the cash. 03 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Dame Sarah Mullally appointed Archbishop of CanterburyNZ Herald Morning News Update | Dame Sarah Mullally appointed Archbishop of Canterbury, the first woman in history. As NZ faces rising prison population issues.Watch03 Oct 08:10 PM
New ZealandWoman once kidnapped by father has message for Tom Phillips’ childrenEleanor*, kidnapped by her father when she was just a toddler, speaks about her experience and her hope for the Phillips kids. Video / Michael CraigWatch03 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'I was one of those kids' - Woman kidnapped by dad has message for Phillips kidsEleanor spent six months overseas with her dad before returning to state care in NZ.03 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandTeen charged with murder after Greymouth pensioner found deadPolice found 67-year-old Donald Baikie dead at a Chapel St home on Tuesday.03 Oct 07:44 PM
New ZealandPopular hash browns recalled over plastic contamination fearsCustomers can get a full refund if they return the product.03 Oct 07:13 PM
New ZealandWhoops: Fresh paint job for Napier city centre ahead of cruise visitorsThe fresh paint job in the city centre resulted from an accidental leak.03 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Daily struggle': Firefighters say staff shortages risk delayed responsesCareer firefighters are preparing to go on strike later this month.03 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew police base to rise in Taradale after old station’s removalThe old Taradale police station has been removed and will be made available for sale.03 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Beyond common sense’: Hospo backlash over night market moveRotorua Night Market's trial shift to Kuirau Park is opposed by two long-standing backers.03 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Government’s energy sector announcement missed reassurance for consumersOPINION: A power crisis affects everyone. So, where is the reassurance for the public?03 Oct 04:02 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay extremist admits plot for mass stabbing after FBI tip-offThe FBI tip-off came just weeks after police raided the man's home over child exploitation material. Video \ Jason Dorday, Michael MorrahWatch03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: There’s a range of views on Palestine, not a groundswellOPINION: Good to now see bold selections for the All Blacks test in Perth.03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseAdam Pearse: National’s runway for relief is shrinkingOPINION: Everybody agrees power should be cheaper and yet no one can agree on what to do.03 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Blade or bayonet': FBI tip helps NZ Police foil mass stabbing by 21-year-oldThe young extremist was raided just before executing his plan for a mass stabbing attack.03 Oct 04:00 PM
