New ZealandInjury-hobbled Magpies overwhelmed by TaranakiThe Magpies had five changes in the team from week to week. 19 Sep 09:56 AM
New ZealandSudden hailstorm lashes TaurangaA thick layer of hail has coated the streets of Bethlehem, Tauranga, this evening. Video / SuppliedWatch19 Sep 08:37 AM
New ZealandGang members jailed after Southland drive-by shootings and assaultsSentences ranged from three years and four months to six years in prison.19 Sep 07:14 AM
New ZealandSafety risk: Bedside lamp sold at Mighty Ape pulled from shelvesThe Yeelight lamp was sold on Mighty Ape between December 2024 and September 2025.19 Sep 07:09 AM
New ZealandNo toilets, no refunds: Passengers stranded on Wellington train handed 'travel johns'Metlink handed out chemical toilet bags as makeshift loos on board.19 Sep 06:39 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely nuts': Hailstorm hits ahead of school holiday 'atmospheric river' Hail blanketed streets in Bethlehem, Tauranga, leaving lawns icy for hours.19 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandStash of guns, cash found in Auckland Airbnb: Cops bust alleged drug-smuggling ringEleven people have been arrested, nearly $1m in cash seized, haul of drugs taken. 19 Sep 05:56 AM
New Zealand'Lifetime contract': Black Ferns midfielder reveals big life update after injury heartbreak The 26-year-old was ruled out of the World Cup with a shoulder injury.19 Sep 05:51 AM
CrimeHakyung Lee said hallucinated voices told her to kill children; expert scepticalThe defendant made the claim in a behind-the-scenes psychiatric interview last week.19 Sep 05:47 AM
New ZealandMatt Doocey says better perinatal mental health is comingMental Health Minister Matt Doocey speaks to the Herald after perinatal mental healthcare report published, showing gaps in the system. Video / Mark MitchellWatch19 Sep 05:31 AM
New ZealandPhotographers called to capture NZ’s wild beauty in $15k photo contestPhotographers are competing for a $15,000 prize pool across six categories.19 Sep 05:20 AM
New ZealandTrump plans to invite King to US after lavish UK state visitTrump signed £150bn investment deal with Sir Keir Starmer before leaving.19 Sep 04:15 AM
CrimeChild sex abuser Wayne Gillman Moonie found guilty on 15 countsOffender with decades-long history may face more jail time as additional crimes revealed.19 Sep 04:03 AM
ChristchurchWoman charged with arson after Seaview Hospital blazeFirefighters battled the inferno for nearly two days before it was declared out.19 Sep 03:57 AM
PoliticsLabour leader demands ‘whole Government’ resign over GDP decline Chris Hipkins wouldn't call for Nicola Willis' resignation specifically. 19 Sep 03:50 AM
New ZealandFather vs son: Tractor feud tears family business apartJustice ruled it was ‘improbable’ anyone but Lance Clark took the tractor.19 Sep 03:30 AM
New ZealandSouthern Motorway crash shuts city-bound lanes at Greenlane, big delays expectedOne person has been seriously injured in the three-vehicle accident.19 Sep 03:28 AM
Crime'Great work by our officers': Gun and ammo seized after police pursuitMan in court after stolen car leads police to firearm and ammunition.19 Sep 03:27 AM
New ZealandBehind the hoardings: What the Bledisloe House transformation will deliverCristian Monreal of consultants RCP on the refurbishment of the old council-owned Bledisloe House. Video / Dean PurcellWatch19 Sep 03:27 AM
New ZealandNZ city's economy in a 'hole', says mayor, as hundreds of jobs vanishNick Smith says 'over 500' jobs will be lost with the closures of the past three months.19 Sep 03:18 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessTalley’s defamation trial hears claims of forged workplace injury filesCourt hears of Talley's injury management and claim files being falsified ahead of audit.19 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Edam cheese originated in which country?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.19 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonAir NZ’s ambitious electric aircraft plans delayed, dubbed ‘marketing hype’A battery-powered plane was meant to be operating Cook Strait cargo flights next year.19 Sep 02:35 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Alliance Group’s $250m rescue planChris Brandolino, Riley Kennedy, Damien O'Connor, Emma Poole, and Sandra Faulkner.19 Sep 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: NZ 'far down the queue' for bankruptcy, Willis resignation questionOPINION: NZ's debt sits at 39% of GDP, far less than Japan, Britain and the United States.19 Sep 02:20 AM
New ZealandKitchen Things' Napier and Nelson stores to close this weekendThe upmarket appliance retailer and related firms owe 396 creditors more than $16.6m.19 Sep 02:01 AM
New ZealandMan with 5000 child abuse images avoids prison termHe denied the offending, then admitted it, then tried to deny it again.19 Sep 02:00 AM
New Zealand20-minute free parking approved for Tauranga city centre and fringe zonesMayor Mahé Drysdale says the move aims to support struggling city retailers.19 Sep 01:52 AM
ChristchurchMystery surrounds identity of person found dead at Christchurch propertyPolice found the body at a property on Horotane Valley Rd this morning.19 Sep 01:46 AM
New ZealandSimplicity boss explains why he made controversial Charlie Kirk commentsSam Stubbs said he was subjected to 'noisy and vociferous' flak. 19 Sep 01:36 AM
New ZealandMel Robbins to launch global Let Them! Tour in Auckland Mel Robbins to open her tour in Auckland's yet-to-be opened convention centre theatre.19 Sep 01:21 AM
PremiumPremiumWellington'We argued about it for years': Transmission Gully delivers $79m in benefitsThe $1.25b motorway, opened in 2022, is technically still not finished.19 Sep 01:18 AM
New ZealandSupermarket could face $200k fine after failing to control rat infestationThe store shut for 18 days in February 2024 after rodents were found inside.19 Sep 01:05 AM
New Zealand'Not looking very good': Cloud may spoil rare eclipse61% of the sun will be covered between 5.41am and 8.36am – or all of it if it's cloudy.19 Sep 12:54 AM