New ZealandShots allegedly fired at vehicle in Rotorua, police seek infoA gun was allegedly fired at a vehicle in Rotorua's Ōwhata suburb.17 Apr 12:44 AM
PoliticsNo 'fundamental failures' with management of bootcamp youth who escaped tangi – reviewOranga Tamariki is also still refusing to provide details about alleged reoffending.17 Apr 12:32 AM
New ZealandNgāti Toa holds first citizens’ assemblyOne hundred people aged 8-80 brainstormed environmental solutions. Video / Isaac Te ReinaWatch17 Apr 12:27 AM
New ZealandDriver frustration as Napier roadworks cause car damageRob Tranter faced delays after his van was damaged on Meeanee Rd.17 Apr 12:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJob cuts at pet food giant Ziwi, including Hawke's Bay'It is a good bunch of people – that is the sad thing.'17 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandPortable building theft leaves man without emergency housingBusiness owner laments criminals taking firm's "last available unit in the Hokianga area".17 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandSex crimes case: Appeal court declines man's bid to keep name secretHe has 20 days to appeal the decision.17 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandMPI probe into salmon farm mortality ratesSAFE claims intensive fish farming breaches the Animal Welfare Act.16 Apr 11:58 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay Easter plans disrupted with wet and warm weather"Napier and Hastings will be reaching up into the 25C to 26C," but rain is expected.16 Apr 11:42 PM
New ZealandPolice respond to potential firearms sighting in WhanganuiOfficers were active on Guyton St and Wicksteed St about 10.30am on Thursday.16 Apr 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘I wasn’t happy’ Nicola Willis responds to Reserve Bank’s $50m splurgeThe funding shake-up explained.16 Apr 11:13 PM
New ZealandWind and swell batter NorthlandHelena Bay, northeast of central Whangārei, is battered by large swells, winds and high tides on Thursday. Video / Denise PiperWatch16 Apr 11:10 PM
New ZealandFresh court action against Rotorua council sewerage scheme expectedThe council has restarted construction on stage one and says it will take four weeks.16 Apr 11:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLane NicholsOpinion: I wasted 3.5 hours on buses – thanks a lot transport bossesOPINION: If we're serious about public transport, we need to stop scoring own goals.16 Apr 10:23 PM
New ZealandJack Fagan joins NZ shearing tour teamJack Fagan will compete, as Mark Grainger can't leave his drought-stricken farm.16 Apr 10:07 PM
New ZealandEx-tropical Cyclone Tam updateFire and Emergency is responding to concerns about a roof lifting off a home on Beach Road in Campbells Bay as Cyclone Tam hits the North Island.Watch16 Apr 09:47 PM
New ZealandRestaurant owner who served up unsafe food has sentence reducedXinchen Liu has been resentenced after the wrong summary of facts was used the first time.16 Apr 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNo safety benefit, no evidence: Officials slam proposal to expand citizen's arrest powersOfficials say the proposals provide clarity but are unlikely to make any difference.16 Apr 08:00 PM
OpinionIs Donald Trump giving billionaires a bad name?Opinion: Donald Trump's re-election shining a light on role of billionaires in politics.16 Apr 07:38 PM
Crime'Keeps me up at night': Top Youth Court judge gives rare interview about NZ's kid criminalsHead Youth Court Judge Isa Malosi speaks to A Moment In Crime podcast.16 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandWorst weather yet to come and Mark Lundy has another chance at freedom | NZ Herald News UpdateWorst weather yet to come, Mark Lundy has another chance at freedom and most state schools running at capacity or above.Watch16 Apr 06:51 PM
New Zealand'Life has just stopped': 'Forgotten five' battle council over slip damageOwners of three homes have not been able to return since they were evacuated in 2022.16 Apr 06:48 PM
New Zealand‘Well embedded’: National MP now admits being member of 'cult' under FBI sex abuse probeHamish Campbell last week claimed his connection to the group was through family. 16 Apr 06:45 PM
New ZealandCardiologist to Olympians honoured for impact of his researchMartin Stiles has also helped fix the hearts of Olympic medal winners.16 Apr 06:20 PM
New ZealandWaikato rescue helicopter crash caused by 'vortex ring state', investigation findsIt marks what may be the first crash directly caused by the phenomenon.16 Apr 06:18 PM
New ZealandLocal legend Dot Sowry turns 103 in Far North rest homeBay of Islands resident Dot Sowry celebrating 103rd birthday in style16 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news briefs - water limits remain, disabled survey and accused in courtNews snippets from the Far North.16 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Each one had their own story': Author explores WWII experiences'Don’t know what you don’t know until you go digging': Dannevirke man's historic journey. 16 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandMusic to their ears as album pushed to managers and promotersThe fourth compilation album of Hawke's Bay acts hits the turntables and airwaves.16 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandKodi Chamberlin wins Bay of Islands/Far North building apprentice compKerikeri apprentice takes out Far North building challenge16 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandHighway delays over holidays as roadworks continue Delays on SH10 in Taipā as roadworks extended over holiday period 16 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandFlavour, quality, consistency: The secret behind bakery's award-winning hot cross buns'If we can punch you in the face with a burst of flavour, I’m quite happy.'16 Apr 05:17 PM
New ZealandOn the Up: Footballer on citizenship and career milestonesStephen Hoyle's footballing career has gone full circle in New Zealand.16 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Threat multiplier': What is fuelling ex-tropical Cyclone Tam?Maritime NZ says some of the winds forecast are the strongest since 2017.16 Apr 05:00 PM
