New ZealandCCTV footage shows man accused of deadly Loafers Lodge blaze light fireA 50-year-old man, who has name suppression, is accused of murdering five people.29 Aug 07:30 AM
New ZealandMissing Marokopa kids face challenges rejoining society: Psychologist Tom Phillips and a child were allegedly caught on CCTV breaking into Piopio Superette.29 Aug 07:08 AM
New ZealandPolice shootings a baptism of fire for Victoria's new police boss Mike BushFormer NZ Police Commissioner Bush praised for his leadership during crisis in Victoria.29 Aug 07:07 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand Fashion Week 2025 Day 5NZFW Day 5 featured greyhounds styled by 12 local designers, followed by a clothes swap asking, “What if small things done together were enough?” Video / Alyse WrightWatch29 Aug 06:32 AM
New ZealandVoting closes in Samoa's 'most unpredictable' general electionMore than 100,000 eligible people voted in the election, which has no clear favourite.29 Aug 06:30 AM
New ZealandTeen charged with murder of Rotorua kapa haka performerThe incident occurred at a Trigg Ave house in Rotorua on August 20.29 Aug 06:22 AM
New Zealand'Their instincts were correct': Young female staff targeted by 'touchy-feely' cafe bossJudge: 'It was too frequent, it was unnecessary ... their discomfort was justified.' 29 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandMayoral candidates go head-to-head: How the audience ranked themThe three candidates who took part in the forum are all on the current council.29 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandSH35 Mangahauini Gorge recovery programmeA $50 million work programme on a section of SH35 badly damaged by Cyclone Gabrielle started this month. Video / NZ Transport Agency Waka KotahiWatch29 Aug 06:00 AM
EconomyReputational risk? Reserve Bank chair Neil Quigley resignsMove follows Ombudsman forcing bank to reveal more about Adrian Orr's resignation.29 Aug 05:55 AM
WellingtonMissing Wellington woman, 25, found safe after police appealAlisha had last been seen on Lambton Quay about midday on Wednesday.29 Aug 05:03 AM
New Zealand'Good mates': Meet 'Adrienne and John' – the pair behind NZ radio's quirkiest adsMagness Benrow is celebrating its 80th birthday as an Auckland retail institution.29 Aug 04:46 AM
New ZealandThe country's most hit overbridgeKiwiRail confirmed it's the most struck bridge in NZ, with 13 known strikes a year.29 Aug 04:41 AM
New ZealandConcern grows for Hamilton man missing for nearly two weeksAydan, 39, was last seen in Hamilton in the early hours of Sunday, August 17.29 Aug 04:35 AM
New Zealand'Truly shocked': Mayor criticises Hobson's Pledge for using her imageTania Tapsell says the group used her image and quotes without permission.29 Aug 04:17 AM
New ZealandUnexpected bill: Hastings teacher's bumper duck surpriseThere are duck tales and then there’s this.29 Aug 04:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow architectural designer helped launder $235k and why his identity is still secretHe argued his business and reputation would be ruined if he lost suppression.29 Aug 04:03 AM
Crime'I'm dead, I'm dead': Father terrified after merging into gang convoy, sparking rageThe group was en route to a park where they allegedly murdered a Head Hunters member.29 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandSnakes alive! Traveller's suitcase discovery after Bali holidayThe non-venomous wolf snake had travelled to Christchurch, wrapped around a jandal.29 Aug 03:46 AM
New Zealand‘Hard week’: Sinkhole shuts main road into Rotorua tourist attractionAn alternate walkway will open tomorrow to welcome visitors back.29 Aug 03:36 AM
New ZealandKmart children's toys recalled over 'choking hazard'The toys have been on the retailer's shelves for two months.29 Aug 03:31 AM
PoliticsJackson suggests regulating supermarket prices, but then says it’s not Labour policyHe also claimed food prices had come down thanks to the previous Government's actions.29 Aug 03:14 AM
New ZealandSinkhole shuts main road into Rotorua tourist attractionsThe "large hole" has cut off vehicle and pedestrian access to popular Rotorua attractions. Video / Aukaha NewsWatch29 Aug 03:10 AM
New Zealand'Heartbroken': Kiwi couple's dream overseas trip derailed by sudden medical crisisThe couple's holiday plans were halted when urgent life-saving surgery was required.29 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: In chess, what move is indicated by 'O-O'?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.29 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandHell Pizza launches new pizza with 'culinary' grinderThe grinder is available only to customers over 18 - for seasoning use.29 Aug 02:58 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay Tui rugby veteran starting a familyKrysten Cottrell is expecting her first child with husband and rugby referee Tipene. 29 Aug 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon Wilson'Complete rubbish': Mayor blasts councillor's comments on Auckland housing plan 'Planning by firing squad' and 'a gun to the head of the city' are a sample of reactions.29 Aug 02:41 AM
New Zealand'Grave concerns': Police release CCTV of missing woman last seen leaving Auckland hotelThe 25-year-old left her belongings behind and departed the hotel early in the morning.29 Aug 02:38 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Highways and horticulture with Shane JonesChris Brandolino, Shane Jones, Emma Poole, Tim Dangen, Craig Wiggins, and Barry Soper.29 Aug 02:37 AM
New ZealandRates dominate the debate as race for Hastings mayor heats upEveryone agrees ratepayers are feeling the pinch - but the solutions vary.29 Aug 02:16 AM
New Zealand'Grave concerns': Police release CCTV footage of woman last seen at Auckland hotelTe Anihana Beau Pomana, 25, was last seen leaving Sky City on 21 August around 5.06am, leaving all her belongings at the hotel.Watch29 Aug 02:14 AM
New ZealandHospitality closures surge, with 2564 businesses shutting in 12 monthsSome restaurants are opting for scaled-down versions to meet the market.29 Aug 02:11 AM
New Zealand'Tens of thousands' of Palestine supporters to march across Auckland Harbour Bridge The march will start on the North Shore before moving south over the bridge. 29 Aug 01:48 AM