New Zealand‘I've done wrong:’ How jailed sex offender tried to fool drug test with chamomile teaNow it's cost Haydn Christy his chance of being released on parole this month. 05 Jul 12:00 AM
BusinessSilicon Valley to NZ: Kiwi Facebook Marketplace inventor is back home to give backBowen Pan says NZ's tech sector is 'unrecognisable for the better' after 13 years away.05 Jul 12:00 AM
New Zealand650 properties assessed after damaging floods in Nelson and TasmanA number of homes in Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough are now uninhabitable.04 Jul 11:19 PM
New ZealandInsurers back using Takapuna golf course for flood preventionAuckland may convert half of Takapuna Golf Course into a flood catchment.04 Jul 11:11 PM
New ZealandAir NZ flight to New York diverted due to thunderstorms, others cancelledSome travellers have had to spend an unscheduled night in Washington DC.04 Jul 10:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFlatting wars: The male students' struggle against 'unwritten rule' bias claimsClaims of landlords' bias towards males being rowdy, drunken tenants. 04 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandMassive strike on Ukraine, wet weather, slips continue | NZ Herald News Update: July 5, 2025Russia conducts massive strike on Ukraine. Wet weather, slips to continue over weekend. Death in Canterbury after car collides with pedestrians. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Jul 09:51 PM
PremiumPremiumAuckland100,000 homes built in seven years – does Auckland still have a housing crisis? The median house price in the city is now about $1 million, 7.5 times the median income.04 Jul 09:00 PM
New Zealand'God-given right': Family defends largely unconsented homestead on rural landA family wanted to be left alone to develop their land without council interference.04 Jul 08:45 PM
New ZealandPedestrian dies after being hit by vehicle in CanterburyA second person is also dead after a separate crash near Taupō, police say.04 Jul 08:04 PM
New Zealand'A dangerous woman': Dame Fiona Kidman at 85Joshua Prendeville's documentary, The House Within, is a deeply intimate portrait of one of New Zealand's most celebrated writers. Video / Joshua PrendevilleWatch04 Jul 07:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm proud of you': Sister's final message before fatal crashLily Arabin, 34, died in a car crash on the Tauranga Eastern Link on June 26.04 Jul 06:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRobo cop: Police trial drones to uncover hidden graves in murder cold casesExclusive: Police have carried out approximately 14,000 drone flights since 2023. 04 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEnd of swimming pool weeds: Family's delight as cyclone-hit home gets green light42 Havelock North homes are out of limbo after two-and-a-half years.04 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: The paddling club of breast cancer survivors set to represent NZ on world stage'It’s not just about competing ... It’s about strength, courage, rehabilitation.'04 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora needs to be ‘responsive to need’, says minister 'We want to take a very detailed specific look at what Whanganui needs' – Chris Bishop.04 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay breast cancer survivors to represent NZ at Dragon Boat Festival in France'It’s not just about competing ... It’s about strength, courage, rehabilitation.' Video / Rafaella MeloWatch04 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandNapier ice swimmer Davey Jones - what I gain when I dive into the chilly depths'There’s a moment where it feels like walking on the moon.'04 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandMan admits having $20k of stolen goods in mysterious arson caseWilliam Tidd tried to sell the stolen items hours after the incident.04 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLove this City: The wind in Luxon’s hair, better housing and more dogs, roads and Matariki magic Opinion: Goings on at Auckland Council and other highlights of the week. 04 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTeen with anorexia's slow, lonely slide to death - what agencies knewHow can a young person starve alone while on the radar of social and health services?04 Jul 05:00 PM
Kahu'Real and unequal': MP's death highlights kidney disease crisis among MāoriKidney disease in Māori often stems from diabetes and high blood pressure.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Who painted Girl with a Pearl Earring?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.04 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: The changes we need to make to make electricity prices affordableOPINION: Plus Luxon on unemployment; climate change; social cohesion and the CRL.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Sassy' success: Climate-resilient apple's exports set to doubleSassy apples are zesty, have a long shelf life, and can tolerate warmer climates.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVeteran fire investigator retires after 30 years and 973 casesHe began as a decorated radio host before shifting to fire safety and investigation.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Major concern': 200 children lack safe beds in NorthlandOvercrowding, inadequate bedding, mouldy mattresses put kids at risk of serious illness.04 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Govt mulls dramatic local government reform, slashing councilsNews of merging ministries was just the tip of the iceberg.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Huge growth potential’: Willis on wool challenges during visit to NZ’s biggest scourer'Wool is just an awesome natural product that has all sorts of incredible properties.'04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCan first-home buyers get on the ladder in Auckland?Are first-home buyers feeling the pressure? We spoke to Natasha Thirani about the challenges of breaking into the housing market. Video / Jason DordayWatch04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBed Bugs Explained: What to Do If They Invade Your HomeBed bugs feed on humans, hide in your home, and are hard to kill. Here’s how to fight back.Watch04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: McKay leads Samoa's green transport with solar-powered electric catamaransThe five solar and battery-powered electric boats will be built in Whangārei and Samoa.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSerious crash closes SH1 between Taupō and Tūrangi, delays expectedThe crash involved two vehicles on SH1 near Jellicoe Pt around 7.45pm.04 Jul 09:01 AM
New ZealandTwo pedestrians injured in serious Canterbury crash, road closed The crash happened at 7.40pm at the Harts Rd and Leeston Rd intersection in Leeston.04 Jul 08:40 AM