PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier night shelter expects to chase new Government homelessness fundingThe Govt is releasing $17m for homelessness projects, but will it include Hawke's Bay?06 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Heartening' rise in dog adoptions, but many still being put downCouncil highlights need for potential dog owners to make 'informed choices'.06 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandMore intensive housing in parts of Hastings gets council green lightWider range of homes will soon be able to be built in Hastings, Flaxmere, Havelock North.06 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLetters: The pros and cons of housing intensificationOPINION: Luxon’s pandering to the world’s most famous newly engaged couple was desperate.06 Sep 05:00 PM
Talanoa'Father's Day at the cemetery': Facing a year of firsts without my DadFather's Day is special for many today and a hard reality for others.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTime to tackle the least-enjoyed job in the gardenOPINION: It’s a tough but necessary garden task, but I promise the results are worth it! 06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiller drug driver revealed as gang member acquitted for murder of doctorGarth Thompson, 51, pleaded guilty to meth-fuelled crash charges.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What Sioux tribe did Sitting Bull belong to?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.06 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Government needs to stop spinning and start listeningOPINION: The coalition's 1% pay offer has frustrated nurses and teachers.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrinking from the roof - water worries in 1877“In rain water collected in tanks, the organic matter is very uncertain in its origin."06 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Apology to Māori All Blacks for apartheid exclusion has been hard wonOPINION: South Africa will apologise to Māori All Blacks after decades-long apartheid ban.06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandPrison unit housing mosque terrorist repainted to ease ‘oppressive’ conditionsRevamp comes after Chief Ombudsman outlined concerns of human rights abuses in jail unit.06 Sep 05:00 PM
Politics'Over the moon': Oriini Kaipara wins Auckland byelection for Te Pāti Māori“I’m overwhelmed with gratitude for my whānau, my friends, my supporters.”06 Sep 10:58 AM
New ZealandOriini Kaipara wins Tāmaki Makaurau by-election for Te Pāti MāoriLabour’s Peeni Henare conceded as Te Pāti Māori celebrated MP Oriini Kaipara's win. Video / Julia Gabel, Vaimoana Mase.Watch06 Sep 08:46 AM
New ZealandLotto Powerball: Are you New Zealand’s latest overnight millionaire?The numbers are in - have you got a winning Lotto ticket?06 Sep 08:32 AM
PoliticsTāmaki Makaurau byelection: Labour concedes, Oriini Kaipara heading to ParliamentFollow the action from the race as votes are counted. 06 Sep 08:13 AM
New ZealandWatch: Treble Cone backcountry avalanche sweeps skiersOne person sustained minor injuries during the avalanche yesterday afternoon.06 Sep 07:33 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAdam PearseNZ First’s impatient ‘T-Rex’ takes aim at Govt’s ‘managerialism’Shane Jones' criticism comes as two former MPs from National and Labour join NZ First. 06 Sep 07:24 AM
New ZealandWatch: Four people accounted for after avalanche near WanakaWatch: Four people accounted for after avalanche near Wanaka. Video / jezblakeWatch06 Sep 06:47 AM
New Zealand'Not an item of cutlery': Driver claims 12cm hunting knife was for cutting pizzaA man said he was entitled to carry a hunting knife to defend himself, and cut his pizza.06 Sep 06:00 AM
PoliticsShane Jones decries "managerialism" in call for actionNZ First minister Shane Jones urged his party to support immediate reform proposals as he closed day 1 of the NZ First conference. Video / Mark MitchellWatch06 Sep 05:40 AM
New ZealandDesperate search for woman missing from Auckland hotel continues Te Anihana, 25, vanished from Auckland’s SkyCity Hotel on August 21.06 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Stuart Nash makes pitch to NZ First and more wild weather to comeNZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Former Labour MP Stuart Nash makes a pitch to join New Zealand First as an MP, and a wet and windy September is expected for the country.Watch06 Sep 04:13 AM
New Zealand'I'm a very responsible driver': Seymour on motorway video backlashThe 'safest' response to an erratic driver is to 'get quickly past them', says Deputy PM.06 Sep 04:00 AM
Politics‘My good friends’: Ex-Labour Minister Stuart Nash makes pitch to become NZ First MPNash says he will wait for the party to decide whether to select him as an MP. 06 Sep 03:57 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What ancient civilisation is credited with inventing the sandal? Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.06 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandIsuzu owner told water pooling inside $73k SUV was 'normal''The amount of water is huge, it’s not a couple of spots,' the buyer said. 06 Sep 03:00 AM
PoliticsFormer Labour minister Stuart Nash makes pitch to become NZ First MPFormer Labour minister Stuart Nash has spoken at NZ First's annual conference and says he is waiting to see if the party wants him to run as an MP. Video / Mark MitchellWatch06 Sep 02:27 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest man in Hawke’s Bay as patrols target gang conflictExtra police remain on patrol in Napier, Hastings and Wairoa for the safety of the public.06 Sep 01:32 AM
New ZealandWarren Lee, his 'undesirable' neighbours and the bomb he built to scare them offThe pipe bomb had enough ammonia to damage everything in a 1km radius of his Huntly home.06 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather: Saturday September 6 2025MetService Severe Weather: Saturday September 6 2025. Video / MetServiceWatch06 Sep 12:12 AM
New ZealandSevere weather disrupts flights as gales and heavy rain hitHeavy showers are forecast for Auckland this weekend.06 Sep 12:08 AM
New ZealandWeed smokers at risk of organ damage from chemical-soaked cannabisCannabis smokers risk organ failure from chemicals commonly used to grow the drug06 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandNeighbourly spat ends up in court after farmer dug trench in neighbour's drive during floodingThe trench left the driveway inoperable, leaving neighbours unable to leave.05 Sep 11:00 PM