New ZealandNumber 1 item removed from airport checked luggageAuckland Airport says thousands of unopened batteries from checked bags go to charity, avoiding landfill. Video / Auckland AirportWatch05 Sep 01:03 AM
New ZealandSenior King Cobra laid to rest in South AucklandHundreds of mourners travelled across Auckland for Ulaiasi Pulete's funeral.05 Sep 12:21 AM
New ZealandKing Cobras gather for gang leader’s funeralThe funeral for Ulaiasi Pulete, one of the most senior members of Auckland’s King Cobras gang, held at Davis Funeral Home in Henderson. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Sep 12:12 AM
New Zealand'A bit of oomph': Chef aims to make spicy Kiwi brand a pantry 'staple'Her products are sold in more than 300 NZ outlets, and she's on her third cookbook.05 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetail‘Treasures ends tomorrow. Or it’s on’: How a dispute over diapers erupted into ‘all out war’The protagonists, the arguments, and a joke than cannot be repeated.05 Sep 12:00 AM
CrimeMurder defendant named: Suppression lifts for woman after Black Power member's deathSelwyn Robson was given a full gang funeral in May. 04 Sep 11:58 PM
Auckland'Has not come to me': Auckland mayor blindsided by museum job cutsChallenging economy, lower visitor numbers and asbestos discovery have all hurt the venue.04 Sep 11:57 PM
PoliticsKoroneihana 2025: Kīngitanga 'immensely proud' of Māori Queen as she prepares for first public speechKoroneihana is taking place at Tūrangawaewae Marae in Ngāruawāhia.04 Sep 11:54 PM
New Zealand'Manifestly inadequate:' Defence Force appeals attempted spy’s 2-year sentence NZ's first convicted attempted spy could end up in civilian prison if appeal succeeds. 04 Sep 11:48 PM
AucklandAuckland Transport to be stripped of most powersThe Government has set out the fine print for its promised shake-up of Auckland Transport.04 Sep 11:32 PM
New ZealandBishop unveils 'actions to support' rough sleepersThe latest official data shows almost 5000 people in New Zealand are homeless.04 Sep 11:19 PM
Auckland'It's like she's disappeared': Missing woman travelled across Auckland day before she vanishedMum's desperate message to missing daughter to let family know she's safe.04 Sep 11:03 PM
New ZealandMayor Wayne Brown announces plan to replace Auckland TransportMayor Wayne Brown and MPs Chris Bishop and Simeon Brown announced the bill, which replaces Auckland Transport with a new council-controlled organisation. Video / RNZWatch04 Sep 10:20 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald LIVE: Chris Bishop and Tama Potaka announce actions to support people sleeping roughNZ Herald LIVE: Chris Bishop and Tama Potaka announce actions to support people sleeping roughWatch04 Sep 10:19 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Police make appeal to the public about missing woman Te Anihana PomanaDetective Senior Sergeant Martin Friend speaks to the media regarding ongoing appeals to locate the missing 25-year-old woman, Te Anihana Pomana.Watch04 Sep 09:55 PM
New ZealandGrieving family's plea after teen's death in crash after festivalJade Richards, 18, died on the way home from Rhythm & Vines in 2024.04 Sep 09:48 PM
New ZealandParsons ready for captain’s knock in 100th game for the MagpiesParsons turned 35 in June and has indicated this year could be his last in the NPC.04 Sep 09:43 PM
PoliticsWestern allies pledge troops to Ukraine; NZ’s role unclearAny troop commitment to Ukraine would require Cabinet approval, Judith Collins says.04 Sep 09:37 PM
New ZealandPools to be removed at closed Frimley Pool complex but other facilities to stayFrimley Pool - a once popular escape from the summer heat - will soon be decommissioned.04 Sep 09:35 PM
AucklandDriver charged after car window washers allegedly stabbed in South AucklandThe incident happened during evening rush hour at a busy intersection.04 Sep 08:10 PM
New ZealandEverything you need to know about this weekend's weatherMetservice Head of Weather News Heather Keats on what to expect from this weekend's weather.Watch04 Sep 07:46 PM
Herald NOWJudith Collins makes secret visit to KyivDefence Minister Judith Collins on Herald NOW after a secret visit to Kyiv as 'Coalition of the Willing' hold overnight talks.Watch04 Sep 07:41 PM
New ZealandHastings road closed after incident leaves one critically injuredThe incident occurred around 2.20am, prompting a road closure.04 Sep 07:37 PM
New ZealandBomb squad clears suspicious item in Nelson South after evacuationEvacuation cordons lifted at 4am; investigation into the incident is ongoing.04 Sep 07:14 PM
New Zealand'There is a very real risk' - Christchurch High School meningococcal meningitis caseMeningitis Foundation's Gerard Rushton talks to Herald NOW following a meningococcal meningitis case in Christchurch.Watch04 Sep 07:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSick of paying 'dead money' on rent, these first-home buyers got 'creative'A Bay of Plenty couple with 9 children tossed up a reno, but settled on a different path.04 Sep 06:54 PM
New Zealand'Not like Aydan': Police urge sightings of parked ute in rural areasPolice seek info on missing Waikato man last seen August 17 in Chartwell.04 Sep 06:47 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFourth Hawke’s Bay farm in five months sold to overseas buyers for forestry'Marginal' land was chosen because 'we don’t want to pick the eyes out of the community'.04 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris HydeOpinion: An alternative option for voters in the Māori wards referendumOPINION: Many voters will have two ticks, and they don't have to be consistent.04 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: This is how we should build NZ's future hospitalsWith Health NZ buildings averaging 47 years old, upgrades require careful attention. 04 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew Hooton: Why Luxon's days as National leader are numberedOPINION: It’s universally recognised there’s no winning next year under the current PM.04 Sep 05:03 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Remember those whom Govt was elected to protectOPINION: Leaders need to remember those who are struggling. 04 Sep 05:01 PM
New ZealandAnimal rescuers say 'ugly' culture of chaining dogs a 'tragedy waiting to happen'Animal rescuers says dogs are treated as possessions rather than family in Northland.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Which English city is closest to the famous Stonehenge monument?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.04 Sep 05:00 PM