New ZealandLarge-scale search for missing 20-year-old tramper resumesConnor Purvis, 20, planned to summit Mt Huxley around December 30.04 Jan 08:38 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Trump says U.S. will 'run' Venezuela, search for missing tramperNZ Herald Morning News Update | Trump says US will 'run' Venezuela, search for missing tramper | Monday, January 05. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Jan 07:12 PM
New ZealandPatients at risk of identity theft, extortion after ManageMyHealth hackExperts warn the breach may be New Zealand's most damaging health data leak.04 Jan 07:07 PM
New ZealandChristmas holiday road toll halves again but police say ‘still too many’Seven people died on the roads over the Christmas period, down from 15 the year before.04 Jan 06:29 PM
New ZealandMan arrested 99km away after police track suspected hit-and-run vehicle on camerasPolice say the vehicle allegedly involved in incident headed over the Kaimais. 04 Jan 06:16 PM
New Zealand'Severe spikes of pain': Woman waited 11 hours at Wellington Hospital's ED, was not seen by doctorWellington Hospital's ED hit up to 256% occupancy on December 1.04 Jan 06:13 PM
New ZealandMan stabbed with eel spear in Hastings street attackA 19-year-old man has been charged with wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm.04 Jan 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCourthouse crisis has lawyers insisting 'we need a new one now’Lawyers say some murder-accused are getting bail purely due to trial delays.04 Jan 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘World-class’: How Tauranga became the Bay’s next big stage for sport and live entertainmentWhat’s driving this surge, and what does it mean for the local economy and community? 04 Jan 05:01 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Bourbon in wine barrels - US-made spirit gets a Hawke’s Bay twistZach Gustafson wants to remove the 'negative connotation' around bourbon in NZ.04 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNick Leggett: We can build big, so why has New Zealand’s pipeline run dry?OPINION: Construction has shed 16,000 jobs in two years as major work dries up. 04 Jan 05:00 PM
SportWhy Kiwi swimmer is setting off on 1609km epic journey'I’ve really fully committed to this. I’ve burned the boats, so to speak.'04 Jan 04:05 PM
New ZealandCutting-edge safety: Kiwi team builds AI chainsaw droneYear in Review: AI chainsaw drone could revolutionise high-risk arborist work.04 Jan 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Welcome to the lottery that is eating outOPINION: There are some terrific restaurants and cafes. There are also some terrible ones.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Every day is a privilege': Mark Leslie on leading NZ's largest farmThis catch-up with Pāmu's CEO was one of the most-read stories of 2025 on The Country.04 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Why there is a reaction to the use of AotearoaOPINION: The time has come for Aotearoa.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne of the family: How New Zealanders now think of their petsExclusive new polling suggests most of us don't just think of our pets as animals.04 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthwest Busway plan makes headway, but full fix still years awayStage one includes new stations at Brigham Creek, Westgate and Lincoln Rd.04 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonIs Wellington falling behind? New numbers show Tauranga and Hamilton population overtaking capitalThe capital is set to drop from NZ's third-largest city to the fifth within 25 years.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandA-maize-ing: Young photographer puts farming life in frameThis story about a young rural photographer was widely read on The Country in 2025.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's Northwest BuswayWork has started on the 18km Northwest Busway from Brigham Creek to the city centre, which is being built in stages. Video / Annaleise ShortlandWatch04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow a Kiwi mother and daughter are transforming hygiene with woolThis story, first published in May, was one of The Country's biggest reads of 2025.04 Jan 03:59 PM
New ZealandPolice issue urgent appeal in large-scale search for missing 20-year-old tramperConnor Purvis, 20, planned to summit Mt Huxley around December 30.04 Jan 08:46 AM
Auckland'Looked like a whole wall came off': Truck carrying house hits SH1 overbridgePolice were called to the scene between the Papakura and Manurewa off-ramps.04 Jan 07:16 AM
New ZealandThree rescue choppers sent to serious four-vehicle crash near TekapoThe highway is blocked and police warn delays may last for some time.04 Jan 07:14 AM
New Zealand'Complete pandemonium': Well-known item causes delays at Auckland AirportAuckland Airport says 19,500 international travellers will depart today.04 Jan 06:21 AM
New ZealandWaikato highway closed after truck rolls near WaitomoPolice were called to the scene at about 4.30pm.04 Jan 05:17 AM
Tennis2026 Womens ASB Classic tournament previewNZ Herald tennis writer Michael Burgess looks ahead to the 2026 Women's ASB Classic and analyses the major contenders for the title. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Jan 05:03 AM
WorldVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro perp walked in New YorkHours after landing in the United States following his capture in Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro was perp walked in front of media and authorities in New York. Video / AFPWatch04 Jan 03:53 AM
New ZealandFormer Dunedin mayor Jules Radich dies Flags are at half-mast as Dunedin farewells former mayor.04 Jan 02:40 AM
New Zealand'She was just so happy': Missing dog Rimu reunited with owner days after yacht capsizeThe curly-coated retriever was still wearing her bright orange lifejacket.04 Jan 02:29 AM
New ZealandTurtles thought stolen from public aviary, enclosure tampered withPolice are investigating the apparent theft.04 Jan 02:29 AM
New Zealand'Relief': Venezuelan Kiwi hopes Maduro capture will help free cousinVenezuelan Kiwi Dietrich Truchsess has a cousin missing since May last year.04 Jan 02:04 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What is the fear of flowers called?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.04 Jan 02:00 AM