New ZealandAfternoon quiz: In which year was George Orwell's novel 1984 published?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.07 Sep 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Not a sensible place to be': Warning issued after group caught in avalancheDramatic footage shared on social media shows the people suddenly being swept away. 07 Sep 02:07 AM
PremiumPremiumChristchurchWhitebait wars: Spots secured weeks before season opened, crackdown on illegal squatsThis year’s whitebaiting frenzy has drawn attention not just for the catch.07 Sep 02:00 AM
PoliticsNZ First to campaign on making KiwiSaver compulsory, new migrant values statementPeters speech lasted more than an hour in front of about 1000 people. 07 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay couple marry during halftime at rugby matchThe pair won a radio contest to wed on the 22m line at McLean Park.07 Sep 01:59 AM
WellingtonCars impounded in Hutt Valley boy racer crackdownPolice received a call about roughly 100 cars gathering in the Hutt Valley.07 Sep 01:52 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNomads, Mongrel Mob gangs locked in dangerous feud in two North Island regions Police describe events as 'dangerous gang activity' and have offered to mediate.07 Sep 01:00 AM
New Zealand'It could kill you': Kiwi entertainer on urgent need for health checksDugan is part of the NZ Highwaymen and supports Blue September.07 Sep 12:14 AM
New Zealand'He is stubborn': Dad spent a year renovating heritage cottage, despite being warned to stopNow the man and his son have ended up in court after failing to get consent.07 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandBeing a father in the social media age | The Hits Ben Boyce and daughter SiennaBen and Sienna Boyce talk about their father-daughter bond and their podcasting journey. Video \ Jason DordayWatch06 Sep 11:59 PM
AucklandElectoral Commission reviews social media post by Te Pāti Māori MPOriini Kaipara won the Tāmaki Makaurau seat last night, defeating Labour's Peeni Henare.06 Sep 11:55 PM
New ZealandNZ's newest millionaire yet to claim prize from last night's Lotto drawThe $1 million winning ticket was sold at a Four Square supermarket.06 Sep 11:11 PM
New ZealandTeens arrested after $12k of tobacco products stolen in suitcaseThe products were taken from a Titahi Bay store.06 Sep 10:15 PM
New ZealandCat-astrophe: Diseased, unvaccinated pedigree cat sold by breeder had to be euthanisedThe cat had had rotting teeth, weepy eyes, and was underweight.06 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandCroatian village breaks world record with 3km strudel chainOrganisers said two tonnes of flour and three tonnes of apples were used for the world's longest line of strudels in the village of Jaskovo. Video / AFPWatch06 Sep 09:57 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Warning following avalanche, Oriini Kaipara wins by-electionNZ Herald Morning News Update | Warning issued following ski field avalanche, Oriini Kaipara wins by-election, fatal shark attack in Australia. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Sep 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeAuckland lawyer outed as pro-Palestinian activist who vandalised National MPs' officesIt can now be revealed how police unravelled the well-organised, covert operation.06 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandSurvivors sift through rubble after Israel levels Gaza high-riseSurvivors sift through rubble after Israel levels Gaza high-rise. Source / AFPWatch06 Sep 08:57 PM
New ZealandBody found in sea near Te Akau Split Rock, RaglanPolice were told a person had fallen in the water on Saturday morning.06 Sep 08:41 PM
New Zealand11 people rescued after getting trapped in Hamilton casino liftFire and Emergency rescued those stuck in the lift just before midnight. 06 Sep 08:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Rapid growth’: International students flock back, but what happens next?International student numbers shot up by 50% at the University of Waikato.06 Sep 08:00 PM
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
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
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
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 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
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
