WellingtonAsbestos contamination confirmed at Massey Uni vet school worksiteContaminated fire doors in a new campus building were drilled into.10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEducation civil war? Why principals are split on plans to scrap NCEAA coalition of 64 principals from largely wealthy schools is backing plans to scrap NCEA.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDezi Freeman manhunt: The risks, reach and rise of the sovereign citizen movementUniversity of Otago associate professor Stephen Young is with us to discuss these fringe groups, and how we might deal with them in future.Watch10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: It's a long and shameful list – NZ needs to do betterOPINION: Big changes are needed to better protect vulnerable children in their own homes.10 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not about taking the freedom': Council adopts new camping bylawTararua freedom campers and council now have bylaw in place to better manage camping. 10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDezi Freeman manhunt: How sovereign citizen movement went from protests to police killingsThe FBI has classified sovereign citizens as a domestic terrorism threat in the US.10 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKim Dotcom loses fresh bid to block US extraditionKim Dotcom has fought extradition since the US request was lodged in 2012.10 Sep 08:46 AM
New ZealandPolice respond to Phillips documentary outrage after family backlashPhillips’ family and the children’s mother have condemned the project publicly.10 Sep 08:04 AM
New ZealandMan installed ambo light and siren in his car hoping to become a 'good Samaritan'Court heard he wanted to activate them if he came across a car accident or a fallen tree.10 Sep 08:00 AM
PoliticsStuart Nash's employer launches review into 'deeply inappropriate' remarksThe sacked Labour Cabinet Minister later apologised on LinkedIn for his comments.10 Sep 07:46 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Warning: Thursday September 11th 2025MetService Severe Weather Warning: Thursday September 11th 2025. Video / MetServiceWatch10 Sep 07:33 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNew Zealand set to bolster police force in the Pacific, PM cites meth boomLuxon also got to experience being charged at by boys wielding axes and whips. 10 Sep 07:25 AM
PoliticsLuxon surrounded by Chinese influence at closed-door Pacific Islands Forum China's presence was everywhere at the gathering of regional leaders in Honiara.10 Sep 07:22 AM
New ZealandJet battle takes off: Jetstar joins Air NZ on Hamilton-Christchurch routeIt is the first time Jetstar will operate a domestic route out of Hamilton.10 Sep 06:03 AM
CrimeMan charged following imitation firearms incident in WellingtonArmed police have swarmed a Wellington street after reports of a person with a firearm. The incident is unfolding at the corner of Webb and Victoria Sts in Te Aro. Video / NZHeraldWatch10 Sep 06:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJail time possible for accomplices as police hunt anyone who helped PhillipsAssociates who helped the fugitive dad evade capture could face up to five years in jail.10 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandDog walkers' shortcut ends in disaster; train knocks man into creekAnother man and a dog managed to get off a rail bridge before the train arrived.10 Sep 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyTexts reveal Nicola Willis was warned she might be asked to sack Adrian Orr The minister is defending the fact she didn't unveil this information earlier.10 Sep 05:50 AM
PoliticsWatch: Te Pāti Māori refuses to comment amid broad condemnation of ‘racist’ Ferris post 'I think they’re going to create division. I just don’t think there’s any place for them.'10 Sep 05:43 AM
New ZealandJudge to review urgent Tom Phillips case media gag order in WellingtonThe injunction prevents certain details related to the case from being published.10 Sep 04:29 AM
PoliticsHana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke silent on Tākuta Ferris commentsThe Te Pāti Māori wouldn't condemn the comments. Video / NZ HeraldWatch10 Sep 04:27 AM
WorldNegotiators targeted: Israeli strike on Qatar kills several Hamas membersNegotiators targeted: Israeli strike on Qatar kills several Hamas members. Video / AljazeeraWatch10 Sep 04:19 AM
New ZealandFuel tank explosion at South Auckland truck yard leaves worker seriously hurtFire crews were called to Southpac Trucks Limited in Wiri at 3.17pm.10 Sep 04:16 AM
WellingtonPerson charged after armed police swarm Wellington streetDistraction devices were used by officers in a bid to engage with the suspect.10 Sep 04:14 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: The NZ city starting a week-long Negroni festivalNineteen bars will serve their own twist on the classic cocktail. Why? Well, why not?10 Sep 04:05 AM
New ZealandGodfrey out for Battle of the Bays as specialist returns for MagpiesThere's only one change to the Magpies' line-up for the Battle of the Bays.10 Sep 03:56 AM
Crime“She had a smile that lit up the world,” Papatoetoe South School teacher on 'suitcase murder' victim“She had a smile that lit up the world,” longtime Papatoetoe South School teacher Mary Robertson said of the older sibling as she gave evidence in the High Court at Auckland today.Watch10 Sep 03:56 AM
New ZealandTalented young rugby player in critical condition after two-storey fallJayden Broome, 19, slipped and fell while climbing on to a flat on Castle St, Dunedin.10 Sep 03:53 AM
WellingtonSir Peter Jackson’s vision realised as 'majestic' peninsula becomes public reserve The Wellington space is expected to be open to the public within the next 6 to 12 months.10 Sep 03:44 AM
New ZealandCandi-dating: Voters quiz election hopefuls in speed-dating style eventConstituents had the chance to ask candidates burning questions as voting opened.10 Sep 03:41 AM
New Zealand'Profit from our tragedy': Tom Phillips' family speak out for first time since death, 'disturbed' at docoPolice confirm a film crew has been following Operation Curly for months.10 Sep 03:40 AM
New Zealand'Could be a game changer': NZ's first supercritical geothermal site chosenDrilling is expected to start in 18 to 24 months in the Taupō Volcanic Zone.10 Sep 03:40 AM
New ZealandFrom car yard to courtroom: Dealer sentenced over 'significant' Clean Car rebate fraudHamish Gardyne falsely claimed rebates on 119 Nissan Leafs in early 2023. 10 Sep 03:18 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay local elections: Where to find orange voting binsBallot bins have been placed at supermarkets, libraries and community hubs.10 Sep 03:15 AM