New ZealandMayor gives tour of new $683m stadium but admits he has ‘no idea’ about parkingChristchurch's new covered stadium is looking to be finished on time and on budget. 14 Apr 01:14 AM
New ZealandSilver Ferns to play first Hawke's Bay test in eight years this SeptemberThe Silver Ferns will play at Pettigrew Green Arena on September 24.14 Apr 12:55 AM
New Zealand'Special humans': Couple who ran Akaroa B&B for 30 years die days apart after crashA tight-knit community is devastated after the death of the popular B&B owners. 14 Apr 12:41 AM
New ZealandWoman raped during game of 'truth, dare or command' too scared to resistHe had sex on his mind and used the game to manipulate the woman, the judge found.14 Apr 12:05 AM
New ZealandFood Hub part of network feeding 500,000 a month, but more support neededNorthland Food Hub reports an upsurge of low-income families needing food to survive.14 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'A lot of people are going without': Strain on community food hubMangaroa Marae's food hub supports 400 families from Wairoa to Pōrangahau.14 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandMum of harassed schoolgirl calls for bus passengers to step inThe mum said all her female friends would have similar stories of harassment in public.14 Apr 12:00 AM
OpinionOpinion: How NZ can better protect women MPs from online harassmentOPINION: Women MPs face increasing misogynistic and racist online abuse.13 Apr 11:24 PM
New ZealandWaikato police find Ngāruawāhia missing teenThe 14-year-old had been missing for one week.13 Apr 11:16 PM
New ZealandFire crews battle big blaze after controlled burn-off in Central Hawke's BayThe fire, which started about 3.30pm on Saturday, took until 10.30pm to control.13 Apr 11:06 PM
New ZealandOne person dead in single-car crash in Pt ChevalierOne person is dead after a car crashed into a pole in Pt Chevalier, Auckland, this morning. Video / Michael CraigWatch13 Apr 11:03 PM
New ZealandBike and bus riders get their dayBike racks were pulled from Hawke's Bay buses five months ago.13 Apr 10:23 PM
New ZealandTaranaki organic dairy farmer weathering the droughtJanet Fleming milks 320 cows once daily and has diversified by growing botanicals.13 Apr 10:13 PM
New ZealandRehab health workers rush to aid of fatally injured driver in Pt Chev pole crashDespite their best efforts, the motorist died at the scene.13 Apr 09:56 PM
New ZealandClevedon - where the water buffalo roamRichard and Helen Dorresteyn own and run Clevedon Buffalo Company.13 Apr 09:07 PM
New ZealandWatch: Tension with Peters over trade messaging a 'media beat up' says PMPeters has criticised use of the term 'trade war', which the PM has consistently embraced.13 Apr 09:06 PM
New ZealandHow Rhys Darby uses comedy to navigate a chaotic worldLegendary Kiwi comic Rhys Darby, back in New Zealand with a new stand-up show, reflects on comedy’s role in chaos and why keeping it light still matters.Watch13 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandToy shop robbers 50km high-speed police dash across Auckland Dash began after 3.18am burglaries at a currency exchange and toy store in Browns Bay.13 Apr 08:51 PM
New ZealandHomicide investigation launched after man's body found in vehiclePolice believe the man was the victim of a violent assault.13 Apr 08:28 PM
New Zealand‘Wrongheaded and reckless': Lawyer tried to act as her own secret witnessLynette O'Boyle's secret witness turned out to be herself. 13 Apr 08:00 PM
New Zealand‘Treated like a dog’: 13-year-old girl trafficked and enslaved in NZShe had 35 injuries, was underweight, with poor hygiene and head lice.13 Apr 07:46 PM
New ZealandMike Hosking talks to Prime Minister Christopher LuxonMike Hosking talks to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.Watch13 Apr 07:23 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Golf club invests $3m into new facilities, including field-sized practice greenThe club says the 6000sq m green is among the biggest in the world.13 Apr 07:17 PM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies in Waihī crash, road reopensEmergency services were called to a crash at Rosemont Rd and Consols St.13 Apr 07:13 PM
New ZealandPolkinghorne documentary released and major rail disruptions | NZ Herald News UpdatePolkinghorne documentary released, major rail disruptions in Auckland and Wellington and full driving license test in question.Watch13 Apr 07:00 PM
LifestyleMcWHAT? McDonald’s trialling secret new chicken snack - but only in 'small number' of storesAre they in your store?13 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘Serious concerns’: Neighbours wary of drone spraying near homesNeighbours questioned a drone weed-spraying operation in Bethlehem.13 Apr 06:35 PM
New ZealandScholarship-winning nursing student is the first of her whānau at universityThe scholarship is a 'huge' relief for 21-year-old juggling studies, work and placements.13 Apr 06:13 PM
New Zealand‘Risk to society’: Ex-colleague of youth worker alleges he assaulted other girls in ministryFale McCarthy indecently assaulted two women in 2014. Now there are fresh allegations.13 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ’s biggest pet food factory reduces production amid drop in demandThe enormous super kitchen in Napier has been operating for less than three years.13 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandHow AI's latest advancements could reshape creative professionsUpdates mean AI can now replicate Studio Ghibli's anime art style convincingly.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrandmother's relentless mission to help Kaikohe children succeedRachel Velden, 87, volunteers at Kaikohe West School, aiding struggling kids.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Messy': Why Auckland property valuation delays could mean fluctuating rates for homeownersTime is short for the release of new valuations to set rates, says councillor Chris Darby.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHoliday washout: Subtropical low set to batter NZ with heavy rain, severe galesHeavy rain is expected in Northland, Auckland, and Coromandel on Wednesday.13 Apr 05:00 PM