New ZealandTest driving Tesla's self-driving carDamien O'Carroll, Driven reporter reports on a TESLA self-drive experience.Watch02 Oct 07:32 PM
New Zealand'I'm just sort of honoured really': Recognition for decades of mahi in NorthlandTe Tai Tokerau advocates recognised for contributions to te reo Māori and whānau support.02 Oct 07:31 PM
New Zealand'In the thick of it': Thunderstorms, hail bring stormy end to school holidays for the northNorthland and Auckland could see squally thunderstorms and localised downpours.02 Oct 07:22 PM
New ZealandMetService weekend weather forecastMmathapelo Makgabutlane MetService Meteorological on this weekend's weather forecast.Watch02 Oct 07:13 PM
New ZealandDargaville Racecourse sells for less than a third of government valuationA century of Northland horse racing ends as the Dargaville Racecourse is sold for less than a third of its government valuation, reports Susan Botting.Watch02 Oct 07:07 PM
New ZealandBone found in case of missing diver leads to findings on his deathJinting Guo hasn't been seen since 2023. His body remains missing, but for a single bone. 02 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandLifeguards perform CPR on child pulled from NZ's biggest wave poolMembers of the public handed the child to lifeguards, who were able to resuscitate them.02 Oct 06:39 PM
New ZealandWhakaari / White Island coronial inquestBrother of Hayden Marshall-Inman explains why he won't be at the inquest.Watch02 Oct 06:27 PM
New ZealandDocuments reveal bullying at Dunedin Hospital, staff 'live in fear' at SouthlandHealth NZ has launched an internal review ordered by commissioner Lester Levy.02 Oct 06:11 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Manchester synagogue attack & Bucklands Beach house fireNZ Herald Morning News Update | Manchester synagogue attack - Two killed, four injured in ‘terrorist attack’ & Bucklands Beach house fire.Watch02 Oct 06:07 PM
New ZealandSix injured, one critical after BoP highway crashOne person was flown to Tauranga in critical condition after the crash.02 Oct 05:58 PM
New ZealandMetService Weather: October 3, 2025MetService Weather: October 3, 2025.Watch02 Oct 05:53 PM
ChristchurchBurnham troops probed by Military Police in 'drug-related' investigationThe Herald understands the investigation is drug-related.02 Oct 05:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay Airport posts record profit despite drop in passengersAirport chief Nick Flack describes the past year's financial performance as pleasing.02 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandA Hawke's Bay haiku makes the grade in the USVeteran wordsmith Mike Johansson is acclaimed for one of his shortest creative efforts.02 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandCambridge quarry plan heads to Environment Court The quarry, if approved, would extract up to 400,000 tonnes of sand annually.02 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandPeter Urlich to bring house beats and disco spirit to Nuit BlancheAt nearly 70, Urlich says music still makes people ‘forget themselves’.02 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandSurging violence, record numbers: What's driving the prison system 'crisis'?Assaults on prison staff have nearly doubled in the past seven years.02 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew Hooton: Why NZ’s fiscal future may hinge on new immigrantsOPINION: Treasury’s forecasts depend on a million more immigrants by 2050.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'A recipe for disaster': Inexperienced driver lost control in crash that killed two teensThe teen driver was on a learner's licence and had consumed alcohol when she crashed.02 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Nigel Latta spent his life giving, guiding, and caringOPINION: Nigel Latta's empathy, knowledge and voice will be dearly missed.02 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Inflated energy costs show failure of long ago reforms OPINION: The Bradford electricity reforms are clearly not working.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What was the name of Phil Collins' first solo album?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnd of an era: Dargaville racecourse sold after century of racing historyThe 46.7ha property sold for under $1.7m, despite a $5.45m valuation.02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandSurging violence, record numbers: What’s driving the prison system 'crisis'NZ Herald senior reporter, Derek Cheng, talks to The Front Page to dive into the numbers.Watch02 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan, 70, arrested at Picton ferry with meth worth up to $7kA 50-year-old woman was also taken into custody and faces a supply charge.02 Oct 07:53 AM
BusinessWestpac cuts home loan rates, one-year special falls to 4.49%The bank’s five-year special rate is also cut, now sitting at 4.99%.02 Oct 06:25 AM
New Zealand'Total disregard': Helicopter and dog units track down teens after burglary and car theft spree A police dog unit vehicle crashed during the operation but no one was hurt.02 Oct 06:06 AM
New Zealand'Made up his own mind': Samuel Leason's father says son plans to stay in GazaThe teenager is reportedly among three Kiwis aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla.02 Oct 06:01 AM
New Zealand'She no longer felt safe': Underage teen's life ruined after sex with older manA court heard the victim had been affected psychologically, physically and spiritually.02 Oct 06:00 AM
CrimeOpen justice: Judge rejects suppression for accused community leaderThe high-profile Northland figure is fighting to keep identity hidden in assault case.02 Oct 06:00 AM
ChristchurchMother of missing Christchurch teen thanks searchers as efforts intensifyPolice say more than 70 people have joined the search over the past week.02 Oct 05:43 AM
New ZealandThree more measles cases confirmed in Northland outbreakThe number of confirmed cases has now risen to nine. The latest three were close contacts.02 Oct 05:27 AM
New Zealand'All we could see was flames': Cause of three-car fire investigatedA fire investigator has examined the scene, as police investigate a wilful damage report.02 Oct 05:14 AM
