PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungArson, stabbing and shrapnel: Police Minister Mark Mitchell’s health battleAn arsonist, Samurai sword and the Mongrel Mob left their marks on the Police Minister.03 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Trump says US will 'run' Venezuela, wild weather for North IslandNZ Herald Morning News Update | US forces capture Venezuela's leader and managers of Swiss Bar placed under criminal investigation. Video / NZ HeraldWatch03 Jan 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: The economy has crashed completely off the track OPINION: Five of the top columns of the year from Matthew Hooton.03 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: SH35 partially reopens, motorists urged to be cautiousThe highway near Tolaga Bay was closed overnight due to flooding.03 Jan 07:51 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after 'water-related incident' at Northland beachPolice were called to the beach near Dargaville at about 6.50pm Saturday.03 Jan 07:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom Hawke’s Bay to Dubai: Inside life working on a 74-metre superyacht'There’s always lots going on. Boat romances and drama, and all of that.'03 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandBeyond the bookshelves: How independent bookstores keep turning the pageXanadu Exchange keeps every book under $5 and trades titles for store credit.03 Jan 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: New year, new excusesOPINION: There's a certain charm in our collective persistence in New Year's resolutions.03 Jan 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow geopolitics could disrupt Kiwi teams’ biggest year of sportSport NZ warns major 2026 events could face global security and travel risks.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: How many cards are in a standard deck of playing cards?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Assaulting kids as a sport': What is the solution to Auckland's youth violence? Child psychologist Sara Chatwin says complex social factors drive such youth crime.03 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionKem OrmondVege tips: Carrots - how to grow (and pickle) themOPINION: Carrots are a must for the vegetable garden; they are so versatile.03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Why we need more information about the dangers of drugs OPINION: Time to prepare for a major catastrophe and what NZ can learn from British PMs. 03 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Patient and efficient’: Praising farm dogs back in 1936"A good canine worker represents to the full the labour element of dogdom."03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow a fallen Kiwi rock star found healing, hope and his musical spark againFormer Dead Flowers guitarist Riqi Harawira now helps men overcome family violence.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Ticking time bomb': Data breach a 'wakeup call' for healthcare sector - PSAThe PSA says the government 'blundered' when they cut off the jobs of many IT experts.03 Jan 07:14 AM
New ZealandLucky Lotto player wins $1 million as Powerball jackpot rolls overThe $5m prize comes after the New Year’s Eve Powerball went unstruck.03 Jan 07:03 AM
Auckland'Looked like fire': Survivor as lightning blasted tree through homeFire and Emergency NZ crews responded to the incident in Hillcrest, Auckland. 03 Jan 05:20 AM
New ZealandManageMyHealth says flaws in hacked app fixed as patient contact beginsUp to 7% of 1.8 million ManageMyHealth users may have had files accessed.03 Jan 04:29 AM
New ZealandHow to see the first supermoon of 2026 tonightThe supermoon will rise at about 9.40pm and remain visible all night.03 Jan 04:20 AM
New ZealandPolice identify man as they investigate Queenstown assaultPolice say the man may have information that could help with their inquiries.03 Jan 04:13 AM
New ZealandFour in hospital after SH1 Brynderwyn crash, road reopensTwo of the four injured people are in a critical condition.03 Jan 04:03 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: In which year did the Wright brothers achieve the first powered flight?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.03 Jan 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSenior police paint damning picture of new cops ‘barely’ equipped for basic dutiesTraining changes are planned, with a review already underway.03 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandHeavy hail in Auckland, torrential rain, lightning on way for upper North IslandA swathe of weather watches and warnings cover the top half of the North Island.03 Jan 12:58 AM
New ZealandNeighbourly confirms data breach exposing user details and messagesPlatform says passwords were not taken and the breach was quickly contained.03 Jan 12:42 AM
New ZealandPolice probe early morning Christchurch fire as man faces arson chargeOfficers were called to the incident on Worcester St about 5.10am today.03 Jan 12:33 AM
New ZealandSerious crash closes SH1 near Brynderwyns, multiple people injuredThe two-vehicle crash was reported about 12.45pm03 Jan 12:24 AM
New ZealandHailstorm hits Whangārei HeadsMassive hailstorm pelts cars in Whangārei Heads. Video / SuppliedWatch03 Jan 12:19 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorms threaten torrential rain, hailMetService warns the storms could trigger flash flooding and make driving hazardous.02 Jan 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHerald Summer Premium quiz: What form of powerlifting is carried out lying down?Our 20-question challenge released at noon during Christmas and New Year’s.02 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seek footage after unexplained Devonport deathEmergency services found the person dead at a Kerr St home on Thursday.02 Jan 10:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Often shouted and sworn at’: Nurse on ED abuseShe says long waits times and staffing pressures fuel patient frustration.02 Jan 10:11 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Outspoken MP Tamatha Paul says she doesn't mean to be provocativeThe MP is the youngest of 7, was school Dux, and first in her family to go to university.02 Jan 10:00 PM