AucklandWatch: Court releases graphic images of blood-soaked couple implicated in bizarre killingSeveral images show a man smeared in blood clutching a bloodied hunting knife. 31 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionWhy Te Tiriti is at the heart of Te Pāti Māori’s vision for Aotearoa houOPINION: The party proposes a new Te Tiriti commissioner to hold the Crown to account.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNapier gets big thumbs-up after offshore raceThe Napier race, first held in the 1970s, has been called the only "true" offshore race.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan's misery at ACC sagaAn ACC claimant tells Herald reporter David Fisher of how the agency breached his rights. Video / NZ HeraldWatch31 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The freedom, the flexibility': Auckland teacher couple on why they're homeschooling their sonsThe Ministry of Education predicts 11,179 children will be homeschooled this year.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What is the approximate distance between Stewart Island and the South Island?Test your brain with the Herald's morning quiz.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFinger ripped off on popular Auckland hydroslide after ring catches on boltSurgeons reattached the person’s severed finger after emergency treatment.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'It shook our house' - Bomb squad blows up device at Auckland beach, rattling localsA resident said their house shook after an explosion at Okoromai Bay just before 6pm.31 Jan 08:05 AM
New ZealandBomb squad's controlled explosion on Auckland beach.The dramatic moment at Okoromai Bay, on the Whangaparāoa Peninsula, in Auckland was caught on camera. Video credit / Tom AtkinsonWatch31 Jan 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Deeply saddened': Probe, recovery launched after tourist boat capsizes, dozens rescuedLocal fishing boats helped rescue 'frightened' passengers, including children. 31 Jan 07:44 AM
New ZealandIt's a rollover: No lucky winners in tonight's $6m Lotto Powerball drawThe numbers from tonight's draw are in. 31 Jan 07:30 AM
CrimeHow an Auckland businessman's scheme to import 2.6 million black-market cigarettes backfiredWei Xu stood to gain nearly $4 million from the illegal imports.31 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandWeather: Raincoats needed for first week back to schoolIt will be a wet start for many on the first day back at school on Monday.31 Jan 04:24 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist critically injured in SH3 crash near RātanaThere are no detours and motorists face significant delays on State Highway 3.31 Jan 04:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanOpinion: Chris Hipkins and Nicola Willis go to war over who broke the economyAs Parliament returned, Hipkins and Willis clashed.31 Jan 03:36 AM
AucklandThousands turn up to protest in Auckland, Destiny Church bridge walk blocked About 1200 Destiny Church protesters were turned back at the Fanshawe St ramp.31 Jan 03:02 AM
New ZealandHow Ruakākā's new hydrogen hub is cutting carbon before it even opensConstruction will take just three months and create work for about 50 people.31 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandFrom fatal risks to 2am calls: Inside the life of Hawke’s Bay’s HarbourmasterAdrian Wright oversees safety on all Hawke's Bay waterways.31 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What unit of time is equal to a billionth of a second?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.31 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandAkaroa tourist boat capsizes with 41 onboardA tourist boat has capsized off Akaroa this afternoon, prompting the evacuation of dozens of passengers.Watch31 Jan 01:32 AM
New Zealand‘Loved by all': Family of latest Mount Maunganui landslide victim identified pay tributeThe 71-year-old property manager has been formally identified as a landslide victim.31 Jan 01:10 AM
New ZealandKiwi woman deported from Australia, leaving children behind, after ignoring warningsTeresa Rangi was warned three times that her criminal behaviour could see her kicked out.31 Jan 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Worked meticulously and tirelessly': Search team departs Mount Maunganui siteTheir work included both rescue operations and support for recovery efforts.31 Jan 12:51 AM
AucklandTamaki labels protest a 'success' despite failing to cross Auckland Harbour BridgePolice blocked all entry points to the bridge.31 Jan 12:34 AM
New ZealandHospitals IT failure follows start of new group to fix old systemsHealth NZ’s new Centre for Digital Modernisation has funding only to June.31 Jan 12:17 AM
New Zealand'Neurodiversity tsunami': GPs brace for surge in adult ADHD demandFrom February 1, GPs can diagnose adult ADHD but must charge full fees.31 Jan 12:02 AM
New Zealand'Start shaking them up' Brian Tamaki urges people to withhold their votes in this years electionFollowing his 'True Patriots of NZ' protest in Auckland's Victoria Park, Brian Tamaki urged followers to withhold their vote in this years upcoming election. Video / NZ HeraldWatch30 Jan 11:49 PM
WellingtonWatch: 'Absolutely spectacular' - ‘Meteorite’ flashes across Wellington skyVideo footage shows a bright white and green streak soaring across the night sky. 30 Jan 11:34 PM
New ZealandFarmers employee fired for abusing staff discount says it's 'not so serious'The woman has now taken her case to the Employment Relations Authority. 30 Jan 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Morale is definitely down': Mount businesses feeling pain'People aren’t going down here, people aren’t coming into town.'30 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandFamily waits as search continues for man missing in Waioweka RiverDavid Roe, a father-of-four, was swept downstream after falling from his boat last week.30 Jan 10:44 PM
New ZealandOne dead, one seriously injured after late-night crash in DunedinEmergency services were called to the scene at 9.10pm on Friday.30 Jan 10:13 PM
New ZealandHawks trailblazer back in Bay 50 years after sparking hoops revolutionEd Donohue wasn't in the Bay long but it was a heady time when he arrived in the mid '70s.30 Jan 10:00 PM