New Zealand'Worst I’ve seen in 15 years': Cemetery 'mess' disappoints bereaved mumRotorua Lakes Council says there has been no change to budgets for cemetery maintenance.20 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShe took up painting late in life - now she's got her first solo exhibition at age 73'It’s good for older people to know that you can still be good as you get older.'20 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: I am increasingly frustrated by the performance of Auckland CouncilOPINION: We need to address the pending Super crisis, argues one reader.20 Mar 04:03 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: People may hate speed cameras but we need more of them OPINION: They play a key role in helping motorists stick to the posted limits.20 Mar 04:01 PM
New ZealandThree tolls, one trip: What new Northland charges could mean for motoristsThe 26km Warkworth–Te Hana link is due to open by 2034 under a PPP deal.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: In what decade was Queen Elizabeth II born?Test your brain with the Herald's morning quiz.20 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand500 schools ranked: New NCEA hotspots list – where top marks meet affordable housingAnalysis reveals schools with highest academic results and cheaper houses.20 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: As war comes for Luxon, scandal arrives at Hipkins' doorOPINION: Both major party leaders have found themselves hostages to ill fortune this week.20 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionMarcus Musson: Fuel shock and tariffs threaten to end log export price stabilityOPINION: Higher fuel and shipping costs strip up to $8 a tonne from forest owners.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Outrageous and crazy’: Fishing host slams plan to scrap commercial minimum fish sizesThe bill would scrap minimum size limits for 'almost all' commercial species.20 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessStupid Rules: Liam Dann on new book about red tapeLiam Dann sits down with author Natasha Hamilton-Hart to discuss her new book, Stupid Rules.Watch20 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Crucial step': A lifeline for salmon as Rakaia River wetlands restoredThe Glenariffe Stream produces about 18% of the wild Chinook salmon in the Rakaia.20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFishing host Matt Watson blasts plan to remove commercial fishing legal size limitsThe Bill would scrap minimum size limits for 'almost all' commercial QMS species.Watch20 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Something to interest everyone' at the Farming Like Grandad fairVisitors can see vintage tractors, cars and a 100-year-old shearing plant.20 Mar 04:00 PM
Christchurch'Massive explosion': Two seriously injured after house fire in Christchurch suburbEmergency services found the home engulfed by flames.20 Mar 08:34 AM
New Zealand‘Vicious cycle’: Study finds multiple illnesses compounding Māori health inequitiesInfectious diseases still make up over 25% of acute hospital admissions.20 Mar 08:09 AM
WorldUS launches aerial offensive to reopen Strait of HormuzLow-flying jets, helicopters used to strike Iranian vessels, drones near shipping lane.20 Mar 08:05 AM
New Zealand'Not good enough': Fire engine suffers 'fault' at large Auckland blazeFirefighters were left waiting as a large Ponsonby fire burned after equipment failure. 20 Mar 07:23 AM
BusinessFor sale Slipper Island expected to fetch more than $10 millionIt comes with an old style lodge, three chalets and two safari tents.20 Mar 07:15 AM
CrimeGrieving parents divided as drunk-driver nephew sentenced over teen’s death“This is costing me my family, not just my baby.”20 Mar 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘The silence is deafening’: Mariameno Kapa-Kingi yet to speak with Te Pāti Māori leadersShe wants party members to consider a special general meeting on the High Court findings.20 Mar 06:44 AM
New Zealand'I'm sick of men who hit women': Judge lambasts 'thug' who repeatedly attacked partner'Your behaviour was cowardly ... it was utter gratuitous violence.'20 Mar 06:03 AM
New ZealandMetService afternoon weather update: March 20MetService afternoon weather update: March 20. Video / MetServiceWatch20 Mar 05:02 AM
New ZealandNew aerial photos reveal scale of Helena Bay hill slip damage The Helena Bay hill slip is expected to take 15,000 truckloads to clear.20 Mar 05:00 AM
PoliticsThe Opportunity Party reveals 2026 election candidates, promises more on the wayThe party has unveiled its 'first tranche' of candidates to contest the election.20 Mar 04:55 AM
New ZealandWet windy shift: Tropical low threatens to shake up settled weatherA tropical low arriving midweek could flip calm skies to wind and rain.20 Mar 04:37 AM
Wellington'I'm needing the huzz': Auction takes off for heart-shaped chip promising to find you loveBidding for the single Bluebird ready salted chip has already reached $100. 20 Mar 04:02 AM
New ZealandIf the economy is growing, why does it still feel so flat?Modest GDP growth is under further pressure from the Middle East conflict.20 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandGDP is up in New Zealand, so why does the economy still feel flat?NZ Herald Business Editor-at-Large, Liam Dann, joins Jane Yee on The Front Page to explain what the latest results mean.Watch20 Mar 03:55 AM
New ZealandChoosing real‑life chemistry in a world full of dating apps Many now say swiping left and right feels isolating rather than exciting.20 Mar 03:15 AM
New Zealand'Mum need doctor': 4yo hailed a hero for incredible actions 'One minute he’s Spiderman and the next he’s another superhero.'20 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses after serious bar brawl in HastingsThe incident at the Common Room left several people injured and sent one to hospital.20 Mar 02:45 AM
PoliticsHatchet buried over China deal? Not yet, say Cook Islands and New Zealand A deal last year sparked controversy and concern over China's presence in the Pacific. 20 Mar 02:40 AM
AucklandPolice urgently searching for missing 15-year-old girlTracey was last seen in Conifer Grove, South Auckland, on February 27.20 Mar 02:26 AM
