New ZealandKiwi mum 'trying to pick up the pieces' as she returns home after weeks in US detentionSarah Shaw has returned to Washington state with her 6-year-old son after ordeal.18 Aug 07:27 PM
Herald NOWProperty council welcomes consent changesLeonie Freeman Property Council NZ Chief Executive, joins Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOWWatch18 Aug 07:19 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Volodymyr Zelenskyy meets with Donald TrumpVolodymyr Zelenskyy meets with Donald Trump & Judith Collins apologises for ‘mixing the message’.Watch18 Aug 07:13 PM
New Zealand'Entirely preventable': Fatal crash linked to distractionsTrenton Karl Jones, 18, was eating, drinking and texting while driving before the crash.18 Aug 07:12 PM
Herald NOWTrump meets Zelenskyy in the Oval OfficeNicholas Khoo, Associate Professor Politics, University of Otago joins Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOWWatch18 Aug 07:10 PM
New Zealand'It's not a luxury': Disabled woman denied funding for wheelchair repair'I’m asking to be able to get out of my wheelchair on my own.'18 Aug 06:43 PM
New ZealandCrews called to overnight blaze in WhangāreiThe fire started around 3.18am in Maunu.18 Aug 06:37 PM
New ZealandA 7yo created an imaginary restaurant in his bedroom - his father decided to bring it to life'He hasn’t taken his Jett’s BuRGer Shop shirt off for about three days now.'18 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPatrick Walsh: Axing of NCEA needs to proceed with cautionOPINION: NCEA's architects aimed to fix systemic issues in school qualifications.18 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe top author who walked NZ: 'I can't even look at a worm without feeling sick'Naomi Arnold has written a best-selling book, Northbound, about walking the length of NZ.18 Aug 05:11 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe three regions where numbers of serious youth offenders remain stubbornly highThe Government is very close to achieving its target for fewer serious young offenders.18 Aug 05:00 PM
EconomyNZ debt nears $1 trillion — Is it too late to pay off?NZ Herald business editor-at-large Liam Dann joins us to delve into our Nation of Debt.Watch18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What was the name of the first successfully cloned animal?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.18 Aug 05:00 PM
KahuTemu yanks T-shirts from sale after iwi trademark complaintNgāti Kahungunu had trademarked the name to protect its cultural heritage.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Big hikes in mince prices won’t shut our pie holesEconomic headwinds continue to blow on the pie.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Teachers deserve better than to be treated as political punching bagsOPINION: Why ministers' comments on teachers are unfair and misleading.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Great NZ Road Trip: Nightcaps, the tiny town on the edge of the worldLife in one of our most peaceful and isolated villages – Nightcaps, the tiny town on the edge of the world.Watch18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow solar farm rose to severe flooding challengeClever design meant electricity generation facility avoided harm in severe weather event.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBird's-eye view of burnt-out New World Victoria ParkA first look from the sky, as the roof comes off the New World Victoria Park supermarket that caught fire on June 17. Video / Carson BluckWatch18 Aug 05:00 PM
WellingtonFamily's 'heartbreaking' call to leave NZ to get life-changing medicine for 4-year-oldThe girl already had multiple surgeries and her parents feared more irreversible damage.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: These puppies went from the rubbish bin to rescuedReporter Daisy is at Saving Hope Foundation, where Janine and her band of professional puppy cuddling kid volunteers rescue dogs who have been dumped all across the city.Watch18 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Best of the best': Craggy Range and chef shine at awardsHawke's Bay eateries win big at Cuisine Good Food Awards.18 Aug 09:00 AM
New Zealand'The unstoppable move south': Ex-TVNZ host Peter Williams, top screen CEO on the South Island's lure85,000-plus North Islanders moved south in 5 years to 2023 – Stats NZ digs into the data.18 Aug 08:23 AM
New ZealandBus collides with two cars outside high schoolThe incident, which unfolded as students were finishing school, left many shocked.18 Aug 08:08 AM
Crime'Toxic and volatile relationship' preceded fatal beating, Crown alleges at murder trialBut her intoxication and history of seizures suggest she simply fell, the defence says.18 Aug 07:49 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon says Govt will ‘get to the bottom’ of Airways outage Airways will review the incident which CEO suggests was a system issue.18 Aug 07:16 AM
New ZealandTeens arrested after being caught with $700 of chocolate in their backpacksOne of the youths spat at a constable during the arrest.18 Aug 06:58 AM
New ZealandDensity rules to be scrapped for hundreds of thousands of Auckland homes'Special character' designation will also disappear in parts of the city under a new plan.18 Aug 06:09 AM
PoliticsMinister Judith Collins apologises for ‘mixing the message’ over secondary school teachers’ payUnion members are set to strike on Wednesday. 18 Aug 05:57 AM
PoliticsWhy didn't Prime Minister Christopher Luxon join call on Ukraine?He says he normally attends these talks with world leaders. Video / Mark MitchellWatch18 Aug 05:38 AM
New ZealandOne person taken to hospital after feared chlorine leak in Christchurch It is understood the incident happened at a Tegal Foods plant. 18 Aug 05:34 AM
Politics'It was 1am in the morning': Luxon skips Ukraine call due to bad time zoneThe PM, no stranger to long days, did not stay up for the call. 18 Aug 05:29 AM
PremiumPremiumKahu'Nothing but positive': Police Minister backs Northland police over racism claimsMark Mitchell and local MP Shane Jones say the force deserves public support.18 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandPolice name Matamata crash victimEmergency Services were called to the scene on Saturday about 5.25pm.18 Aug 04:52 AM