Herald NOWHerald NOW: Daily Weather Update: June 16 2025Herald NOW: Daily Weather Update: June 16 2025. Video / Herald NOWWatch15 Jun 06:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat's in store from $1.4m+ changes at popular Mount Maunganui reserveTauranga council plans $400,000 pathway, cave barrier works then $1m+ playground upgrade.15 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'You can’t come in smoking your meth pipe': Lifewise CEO calls for crisis centreLifewise wants Rotorua triage facility for homeless with addictions, mental health issues.15 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand1000 kills and counting: Golf course's predator control successHastings Golf Course bird life thrives as predator numbers decline. 15 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why Govt spending on tourism is great news for Kiwis wanting to leaveOPINION: Louise Upston champions a $35m tourism package to boost growth.15 Jun 06:00 PM
PoliticsExclusive: Luxon on trade with China, getting on President Xi's Christmas card listThe PM isn't sure whether he's on President Xi's Christmas card list, like Sir John Key.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What is the name of 'baby Yoda' in Star Wars?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand"Extremely disappointed.": Manawatū iwi outraged over secret radioactive waste facilityManawatū iwi leader criticised secrecy over radioactive waste facility near Palmerston North, citing lack of consultation and safety concerns. Video / Annaleise ShortlandWatch15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Abhorrent': Manawatū iwi outraged over secret radioactive waste facilityThe waste includes depleted uranium from redundant radiation devices used to treat cancer.15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDetective investigated after having intimate relationship with rape complainantQueensland Police withdrew a job offer while they investigate the man's conduct.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: It’s a town filled with wild horses!Reporter Martha and friends are in Minginui introducing us to their favourite four-legged neighbours, wild but friendly horses that have had free reign of the place since 1870.Watch15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: What is with all the online surveys?OPINION: Does anyone ever read the online surveys people fill in?15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTreasury warns Health NZ cuts need to double; Minister disputes figuresThe figures hint at cuts of $1.2b this year; Health NZ needs $600 million in savings15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Kiwi rich-lister is launching multi-million dollar foundationAnnette Presley was giving a speech at a school when a small boy raised his hand.15 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMother questions why we don't have tougher boy racers laws, 12 years after daughter's death in street race'As soon as I opened the door and I saw the police... I fell to the floor. I screamed'15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Rotorua's homeless dilemma highlights deeper social issuesOPINION: A business owner nearby lost revenue as customers avoided the encampment.15 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerHow much trust should we place in analyst advice?OPINION: Analysts may rate a company 'buy' even if they have doubts about its prospects.15 Jun 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I will forever hate you': Victims' torment after 'friend' sexually abused them as boysGlen Wright continues to deny the offending and claims the victims conspired against him.15 Jun 08:00 AM
CrimeCoconuts and meth: The story behind NZ's largest pseudoephedrine prosecutionJudge dismissed businessman's claim that he'd never heard of NZ's drug trade.15 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses to Rotorua hit-and-runA critically injured pedestrian was taken to hospital.15 Jun 04:24 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: In which year did New Zealand's currency switch from pounds to dollars? Test your knowledge with the Herald's afternoon quiz.15 Jun 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely ridiculous': Sacked blinds installer wins $12k after nine days of workMan's employer said his attendance and performance were poor and may appeal the ruling.15 Jun 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Horrific tragedy': Two dead after boat capsizes off Pātea coastOne survivor was plucked from the water as rescue crews recovered two bodies. 15 Jun 02:37 AM
New ZealandCrews tackle two house fires within 30 minutesTwo Tauranga house fires on June 14 were put out by Fire and Emergency NZ firefighters.15 Jun 01:45 AM
New ZealandCelebrated New Zealand author Maurice Gee dies at 93Maurice Gee wrote more than 30 novels for adults and children.15 Jun 01:06 AM
New ZealandKiwi teen loses deportation battle after killing Melbourne motorcyclistThe 17-year-old dragged the rider for 85m before leaving him for dead. 15 Jun 01:00 AM
New ZealandRescuers search for two people after boat capsizes near PāteaOne person is being treated while the search continues for two others.14 Jun 11:38 PM
New Zealand‘Sink it, for all I care’: Mother calls for crane's removal after son’s fatal fallTwo people have died after jumping off the historic Hikitia crane in Wellington.14 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandNotorious Kiwi porn boss speaks from US prison cellMichael Pratt issues apology to women who were tricked into appearing in porn videos.14 Jun 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Political' assassination in Minnesota, Israel escalates against Iran | NZ Herald News UpdateMinnesota congresswoman killed in 'political' assassination. Israel promises further escalation against Iran. Protecting older Kiwis against elder abuse. Video / NZ HeraldWatch14 Jun 08:15 PM
New Zealand'Haunted by pain': Tourist campervan crash victim thankful to be aliveHazel Jamieson suffered multiple fractures and significant bruising in the crash.14 Jun 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why Auckland’s traffic woes demand urgent solutionsOPINION: Auckland's congestion will cost $2.6 billion annually by 2026.14 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'A lot of fun': Planting project rewarding for farming couple“We’d like to thank everyone who has helped us with potting up seedlings & planting out."14 Jun 05:01 PM
New ZealandWhy every garden needs a persimmon treeOpinion: Even if you don't like persimmons, the tree can be a real talking piece.14 Jun 05:00 PM