PoliticsCapital gains tax poll reveals option with most support: How it differs from Labour policyThe Taxpayers' Union-Curia polling was conducted from November 2-6.24 Nov 12:47 AM
New ZealandPerson critically injured in kiwifruit packhouse incident The person has been airlifted to hospital. 24 Nov 12:45 AM
New ZealandCleaner finds $20,000 hidden inside old Wellington chairsThe $20,000 was stuffed inside an old plastic bag hidden in a chair cushion.24 Nov 12:44 AM
New ZealandSikh temple project gets consent extension after delaysDelays were linked to Covid and Cyclone Gabrielle.24 Nov 12:39 AM
New ZealandGood Samaritan bashed unconscious, hands bound behind back: Police describe attackersMan was attacked after a woman came to his door, asking for help with a tyre. 24 Nov 12:30 AM
New ZealandMetService Mid Day Weather Update: November 24, 2025MetService Mid Day Weather Update: November 24, 2025. Video / MetServiceWatch24 Nov 12:10 AM
New ZealandWatch live: Chris Hipkins faces questions in AucklandA recent poll showed Labour is seen as the best party to handle the nation's issues.23 Nov 11:55 PM
New ZealandDrivers to slow to 30km/h as new school highway speed zones activatedWoodhill, Ngātaki, Oruaiti and five other schools will see new limits from this week.23 Nov 11:53 PM
ConstructionWatch: Building a new home? Govt says you will need to buy a warrantyMinister Chris Penk is changing who is liable for defective building work.23 Nov 11:45 PM
New ZealandFight breaks out between Wellington club players at an Upper Hutt parkA fight breaks out between Wellington club players at an Upper Hutt park on Saturday. Video / SuppliedWatch23 Nov 11:10 PM
WellingtonThe MP mulling his future as electorate disappears 'in a puff of smoke'The third-term Labour MP says he’ll decide after a 'lads' tour around the South Island'.23 Nov 11:07 PM
New ZealandWatch: Raw effluent from piggery gushes into local streamsToxic effluent from the farm polluted streams feeding the Waihou River.23 Nov 10:53 PM
New ZealandMan lost overboard in Tasman Sea from Auckland-bound Disney cruise shipThe ship searched for five hours but was unable to find the 73-year-old.23 Nov 10:30 PM
New ZealandPeople caught walking through endangered dotterel nest in Hawke's BayPeople have been filmed walking through a dotterel nest in Hawke's Bay, crushing eggs that were soon-to-hatch. Video / Marilyn ScottWatch23 Nov 10:26 PM
New ZealandTop's new leader thought being an MP sounded awful – now she wants in'You need structural change; you can't just rely on a few good people.'23 Nov 10:15 PM
New ZealandNational's KiwiSaver plan could add millions to balances - but there's a catchEmployers could dodge the increase by moving employees to total remuneration packages.23 Nov 10:08 PM
New ZealandRotorua businesses rally to help Cebu family rebuild after deadly disastersThe family stayed in tents as their home was 'completely destroyed'. 23 Nov 10:05 PM
New ZealandNorthland schools push back on Govt’s move to drop Te Tiriti obligationThe Education Act 2020 was amended this month to drop the Treaty duty of school boards.23 Nov 10:03 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Chris Hipkins speaks to mediaChris Hipkins speaks to mediaWatch23 Nov 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Deeply saddening': QE Health put into liquidation after $1.3m lossThe iconic Rotorua wellness business received $11.5m in Crown support and funding.23 Nov 09:30 PM
New ZealandPolice recovering body from Tauranga HarbourFormal identification of the body was yet to take place.23 Nov 09:30 PM
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New Zealand'It absolutely politicised me': Dame Jacinda Ardern's candid advice to her younger selfThe former PM speaks about growing up as a 'very earnest' young Mormon.23 Nov 09:06 PM
New ZealandDesert Rd closed after early morning truck crashState Highway 1 is shut between Waiōuru and Rangipo after a truck rolled.23 Nov 08:58 PM
New ZealandThe tenancy rules many are still breakingA landlord who shouted at tenants was fined for breaching their quiet enjoyment.23 Nov 08:54 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Minister announces next steps in nationwide building system reformChris Penk, Minister for building and construction, announces the next steps in nationwide building reformWatch23 Nov 08:41 PM
New ZealandOnline abuse driving women from local politicsAuckland City councillor Julie Fairey says women face harsher online attacks.23 Nov 08:37 PM
New ZealandUp to 15,000 travellers could face delays if Air NZ cabin crew strike proceedsThe airline is looking at cancelling flights and rebooking passengers. 23 Nov 07:56 PM
New Zealand$2.7m Auckland house famous for homemade political billboards at risk of being seizedIke Finau has spent 20 years posting signs attacking judges, politicians and councillors.23 Nov 07:48 PM
PoliticsTararua District's new Mayor Scott Gilmore on doing things different, curbing council spendingTararua District Mayor Scott Gilmore joins Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW. Video / Herald NowWatch23 Nov 07:40 PM
Herald NOWThe stories everyone’s talking about: Panel reactsDamian Light and Carmen Vicelich break down the issues shaping the conversation. Video / Herald NowWatch23 Nov 07:33 PM
New ZealandPrime Minister Christopher Luxon reacts after being challenged for leadershipPM Christopher Luxon answers questions on policy, pressure and progress. Video / NZ HeraldWatch23 Nov 07:13 PM
PoliticsOCR decision looms, ANZ business confidence survey - Zoe Wallis talks markets for the week aheadForsyth Barr Investment Adviser Zoe Wallis joins Herald NOW for a look at ahead at the markets this week. Video / Herald NowWatch23 Nov 07:09 PM
New ZealandSeafood NZ challenges claims over Hauraki Gulf fishing rulesSeafood NZ says only five small ring-net fishers can use two protected zones.23 Nov 07:04 PM