EmploymentCautious optimism: Job market recovery gathers pace but remains unevenJob adverts were up 1% in October and 9% on a year ago.15 Dec 12:18 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferenceChristopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferenceWatch15 Dec 12:15 AM
WellingtonElderly couple killed in Foxton Beach fire namedPolice have confirmed the fire was not suspicious.14 Dec 11:48 PM
New ZealandHB cities under Level 3 water restrictions as usage hits 95 million litres a dayA total ban on open-air fires and fireworks is also in place.14 Dec 11:26 PM
WellingtonMan stabbed in Wellington bar fightOfficers were called to Allen St's Ace of Spades bar about 1.30am on Saturday.14 Dec 11:19 PM
New ZealandArmed police guard New Zealand Jewish sites following Bondi terror attackArmed officers can be seen standing guard outside Jewish sites around the country.14 Dec 10:56 PM
New ZealandBondi terror attack: What it means for security and anti-Semitism hereNew Zealand’s terror threat level remains at ‘low’.14 Dec 10:46 PM
New Zealand'Should not be approached': Police hunt man after double Ruapehu homicideHe is believed to still be in the remote Ruatiti area, near Whanganui National Park.14 Dec 10:46 PM
New ZealandWhat the Bondi attack means for New ZealandInternational law professor, Al Gillespie is with us to discuss this tragic attack and what it might mean for New Zealand.Watch14 Dec 10:40 PM
New ZealandFrom ‘naughty’ to champion: Young horses shine at Hawke’s Bay showjumping'She was meant to be sold, but I could never get her broken in in time for the auctions.'14 Dec 10:39 PM
New Zealand'Appalling crime': Treasured pounamu headstone stolen from Christchurch cemeteryThe missing pounamu had been in Peter Wakefield’s family for many years.14 Dec 10:27 PM
New ZealandHerald reporter reviews Bondi Beach hours before terror attackSamuel Sherry was visiting the Sydney beach, the day two gunmen killed 15 innocent people.Watch14 Dec 10:13 PM
New ZealandGales, heavy rain and cooler temps on way as active front sweeps up NZIt's expected to reach the North Island by tomorrow and draw temperatures down.14 Dec 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExtremist violence in crowds: Experts' warning to NZ three months before Bondi terror'The most plausible domestic violent extremist attack scenario remains a lone actor'.14 Dec 09:33 PM
WellingtonSeveral attackers injured during fatal Waikanae home invasion, police sayPolice say Michael Tofts was killed in a 'targeted home invasion'.14 Dec 09:27 PM
New ZealandWoman in court as police investigate Tauranga homicideThe 37-year-old is charged with assault in a family relationship.14 Dec 09:16 PM
New Zealand'Sprinting for my life': Kiwi describes fleeing Bondi Beach shooting sceneTiffany Salmond described her fear for police officers heading towards the danger.14 Dec 08:59 PM
New Zealand'Magic': Turning animal tricks into teen confidenceFormer Customs dog handler Bex Tasker now runs training on her 5.6ha farm.14 Dec 08:57 PM
New ZealandNo more detours: Truckies rapt as $10m-plus upgrade of Hawke's Bay bridge confirmed'These works will be essential to unlocking the region’s full economic potential.'14 Dec 08:49 PM
New ZealandHerald NOW panel: Road side drug testing, robot surgeons and Government baby boomsSir Graham Lowe and Sarah Sparks debate the big issues of the day. Video / Herald NowWatch14 Dec 08:43 PM
New ZealandFirefighters still battling large wildfire burning out of control in forest blockEfforts to fight the fire near Parikino were scaled back overnight due to safety concerns.14 Dec 07:41 PM
New Zealand4-year-old flown to hospital after near-drowning near RaglanThe young child was pulled from the water and given CPR by a member of the public.14 Dec 07:35 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | 16 dead in Bondi terror attackNZ Herald Morning News Update | 16 people are dead and many more injured in a Bondi terror attack. Geminids meteor shower visible in night sky.Watch14 Dec 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumCartoonsGuy Body’s cartoons: December 1 - 31 Our cartoonist Guy Body shares his view on current events.14 Dec 07:22 PM
New ZealandRepeated vandalism of McLaren gravestones "deliberate and calculated”Bruce McLaren Trust Chairman Michael Clark speaks on the repeated vandalism of the gravestones of Kiwi motorsport legend Bruce McLaren and his wife, Patricia. Video / Herald NowWatch14 Dec 06:58 PM
New ZealandNew roadside drug testing rolls out in Wellington - What you need to knowPolice Association President Steve Watt tells Herald NOW what to expect as new roadside drug testing for meth, cocaine, THC, and MDMA rolls out in Wellington. Video / Herald NowWatch14 Dec 06:38 PM
New ZealandOne dead after two-vehicle crash in WaikatoThe two-vehicle crash on Arapuni Rd in the Waipā district was reported just after 8.40pm.14 Dec 06:25 PM
New ZealandLive: PM Christopher Luxon talks to Heather du Plessis-AllanLive: PM Christopher Luxon talks to Heather du Plessis-AllanWatch14 Dec 06:08 PM
OpinionHigher speeds lower productivity: What the data shows crash delays really cost AucklandAuckland crashes cost an estimated $9.23b between 2022 and 2025.14 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandGolden Mile returns: Major milestone hit in city's bid to restore reputationRotorua's 'MSD Mile' era ends as the final emergency housing motel contracts wind up.14 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Are three wages now required for a household?OPINION: There's a growing number of prominent climate change sceptics, like Bill Gates.14 Dec 04:59 PM
New ZealandSome parts of the country still being hit harder by rising premiumsThe average house insurance quote has risen almost twice as fast in one region.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: National's Nicola Willis challenged which former Finance Minister to a debate last week?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'We don’t do Christmas anymore': Parents' heartbreak after 18yo's crash deathA coroner found he was sleep-deprived and probably fell asleep at the wheel.14 Dec 04:00 PM