New Zealand'False confession': Killer's conviction quashed, police slated for 'coercive' questionsHarry Matchitt seemed to admit killing Brian Hilton, but police interview was 'leading'.02 Sep 05:02 PM
PremiumPremiumWellington'A clear lack of vision': Wellington’s businesses on how fix ‘stagnant’ city growthThey're calling for rates reform, a PR campaign to rebrand the city, and amalgamation.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy thousands of NZ nurses are striking this weekAbout 36,000 unionised nurses went on strike Tuesday and plan to again Thursday.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Sorry Shane, NZ might not be ready for the nuclear optionOPINION: Many nuclear reactor accidents have occurred since our decision.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsRevealed: What ministry staff were told about proposed Govt agency triple-mergerThe Public Service Commissioner said there is scope to reduce fragmentation.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandLight+Shade: A tribute to photojournalism, friendship, and Jason Oxenham’s fightLight+Shade unites NZ’s top photographers in a fundraising exhibition supporting Jason Oxenham’s fight against blood cancer. Video / Michael CraigWatch02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy thousands of NZ nurses are striking this weekUnion delegate and health care assistant at Christchurch Hospital, Al Dietschin tells us what it’s like on the ground, and at the picket line.Watch02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: The secret NZ Rugby report star player Shane Christie wanted releasedShane Christie told the Herald he wanted the report made public to help other players.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: How many basic feet and arm 'positions' are there in ballet?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Really humbling' - Kiwi photographers' generous response overwhelms cancer battlerAn exhibition for Jason Oxenham will raise money for his expensive treatment in China.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Maurice Williamson, Greta Thunberg and the battle for Howick OPINION: The veteran politician knows how to warm up an audience, but can he do maths?02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo pillow, no bed. We hear from kids who live withoutNZ has alarming levels of poverty as families struggle with the cost of living. Reporter Filoialii talks to one Auckland family about sticking together while facing hardship.Watch02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandEight siblings among 100,000 Kiwi kids living in povertyKasanita Latu sleeps without a pillow, using the couch edge instead.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandAuckland's housing plan could reshape your neighbourhood – see what it means for youTownhouses and apartments will rise from 36% to 70% of Auckland's housing stock.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Are our summer events dying out?OPINION: Several festivals have cancelled or will cancel, but organisers intend to return.02 Sep 05:00 PM
AucklandMan found with critical injuries on Mt Wellington footpathEmergency services were called to the scene about 7.30pm.02 Sep 09:20 AM
EntertainmentJacob Elordi ‘clashed’ with Venice Film Festival official at world premiere of FrankensteinAs he continues to promote the new film, Jacob Elordi appeared to clash with a Venice Film Festival official at the world premiere of Frankenstein.Watch02 Sep 07:19 AM
New ZealandOne seriously injured after two-car crash on Auckland's Western MotorwayEmergency services were called to the scene just before 6pm.02 Sep 07:01 AM
Crime'This is my kill': Social media post about cheating leads to terrifying attackThe victim was dragged by the hair before one of the attackers tried to cut it.02 Sep 07:00 AM
WellingtonAsbestos contamination found in doors from NZ's largest fire door makerTesting showed a small percentage of FRB cores contained asbestos.02 Sep 06:54 AM
New ZealandPartner of man buried in sand dune posts message as warning signs go upKane Watson was digging a hole in the dunes at Muriwai Beach when it collapsed on him.02 Sep 06:25 AM
New Zealand'Tragic situation': Uncle jailed for rape of 17-year-old niece he was entrusted to care forA family has been 'torn apart'; judge and lawyer call it a 'tragedy'.02 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandKiwi musician who abused ex has convictions set aside, granted permanent suppressionThe man claimed he earned just $3199 in the last year and had just $8000 in savings. 02 Sep 05:41 AM
WellingtonLower Hutt shop manager beaten unconscious by group of girlsThe woman was following the girls thinking police were on the way to arrest them.02 Sep 05:26 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyWillis denies RBNZ cover-up; insists she pushed for transparency The Finance Minister challenged the Reserve Bank's legal advice.02 Sep 05:23 AM
New Zealand'Extraordinary breach': Firefighters union claims Gisborne left uncoveredGisborne fire station was left without cover for over an hour, says union.02 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandWhy AI chatbots may not be ready to support NZ teens' mental healthRAND senior policy researcher Ryan McBain takes us through the worrying trend sweeping America.Watch02 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandSouth Island mayor rejects Kaipara council's guidance on Māori obligationsClutha Mayor dismisses Kaipara council's Māori obligations document as unwelcome. 02 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandComputing lecturer Ian Allan runs for Gisborne general wardAllan advocates for the council to connect education and industry.02 Sep 05:00 AM
New Zealand'No need' to change KiwiSaver, says Willis: Workers over 65 miss employer contributionWestpac says the Government should consider making the practice compulsory.02 Sep 04:51 AM
New ZealandSerious crash involving two trucks leaves one critical in Dairy FlatPolice advise motorists to use alternative routes due to road closures.02 Sep 04:45 AM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Auckland's dog crisis reaches critical point, 6000 dogs euthanisedRoaming dogs in Auckland led to 16,739 council reports this year.02 Sep 04:30 AM
AucklandPolice probe historical sexual abuse at West Auckland schools, man charged, trial date setThe man is charged with sexual violation, doing indecent acts and threatening to kill. 02 Sep 04:20 AM
New ZealandAurora Australis may be visible as far north as Auckland tonightA coronal mass ejection is expected to reach Earth’s magnetic field today.02 Sep 04:11 AM
