PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Time for NZ to have its own State of Origin; flag artwork may have gone too farOPINION: Why not also have a three-game New Zealand Island of Origin series?31 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudents transform farm stream with native planting effort“I didn’t know how much life there could be in one stream."31 May 04:59 PM
New ZealandTwo Aucklanders win $500,000 in Lotto, Powerball rolls over to $12mCheck the numbers from tonight's draw to see if you are in the money.31 May 09:08 AM
New Zealand'Try-hard idiots': Police Minister blasts ‘cowardly’ boy racers ahead of Tauranga 'invasion'Police expect more 'anti-social road user gatherings' this weekend.31 May 07:45 AM
New Zealand'Community have their eyes': Police recover stolen pounamuNgāi Tahu members need a permit to collect pounamu from rivers.31 May 06:06 AM
New ZealandCouple's renovation dream almost derailed by court's error in $8k window disputeThey won a case over incorrect window sizes but the decision had 'serious errors'.31 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandFur Patrol hit back at Bishop's 'what a load of crap' Stan Walker remarksSeymour suggested people shouldn't be concerned about others expressing views on art.31 May 05:53 AM
New ZealandArmed police arrest man after three-hour negotiation at Dunedin property Heriot Row in Dunedin was cordoned off while police negotiated with the man.31 May 05:06 AM
New Zealand'You are a monster': Abducted woman escapes after locking rapist out of his own carHe tricked her into getting into the car, drove her to a remote location and raped her.31 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after exposing himself near West Auckland high schoolPolice are investigating two concerning incidents near West Auckland schools.31 May 04:35 AM
New ZealandOne person dead after two-vehicle crash on SH1 in NorthlandThe victim died at the crash scene, taking the holiday weekend road toll to two.31 May 04:11 AM
New ZealandWatch: Hooded man storms field, punches player in schoolboy rugby gamePolice say the behaviour is not acceptable and they are making inquiries. 31 May 03:13 AM
New ZealandNZ's smokefree 2025 ambitions ‘up in smoke’, health group claims'We’re just chasing a new kind of addiction and calling it progress.'31 May 03:05 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Where was actor Charlie Chaplin born? Test your knowledge with the Herald's afternoon quiz.31 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandDavid Seymour sworn in as Deputy PM, marking new Act milestoneSeymour is the 19th person to hold New Zealand’s deputy prime ministership.31 May 02:24 AM
PoliticsDavid Seymour speaks to the media after being sworn in as the new Deputy PMDavid Seymour spoke to the media after being sworn in as the new Deputy Prime Minister today. Video / NZ HeraldWatch31 May 01:17 AM
New ZealandWoman dies after water-related incident at East Auckland beachPolice said they understood the woman was with a group of people who were canoeing.31 May 01:06 AM
New ZealandDriver dies after rolling car in a Waikato paddock Police said the coroner will investigate the cause of the death.31 May 12:26 AM
New ZealandDargaville water crisis: Businesses face losses and residents raise health concernsRepair work will take time as Dargaville's 5000 residents asked to stop using water.31 May 12:09 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 cases surge as new subvariant emergesEpidemiologist Michael Baker warns of a potential new Covid wave.30 May 11:14 PM
New ZealandJailed 'cold-blooded' killer still denies stabbing German hitchhiker 20 years agoMichael Scott Wallace is now eligible for parole after murdering Birgit Brauer in 2005.30 May 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Get out of my house and out of my life': Landlord to tenant after bad haircutA bad haircut sparked violence and furious text messages, landing a landlord in court. 30 May 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Dangerous and stupid': Levin boy racers run over woman’s legs, set diesel alight on streetPolice condemn behaviour as 'incredibly reckless' and vow to arrest all those involved.30 May 08:42 PM
New ZealandButterfly experts urge people to look out for strange winter trend in monarch butterfliesRemoving wasp nests from the garden can help monarch butterflies to survive.30 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandChallenger for Central Hawke's Bay mayorWill Foley aims to strengthen urban-rural connections in Central Hawke’s Bay.30 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandTweed, balls and bands: Coolest festival in town, winter Art Deco, is backPlans include a Friday night Grand Winter Ball and a free Tweed Ride on Saturday.30 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: What David Seymour could learn from brave 8-year-old; Run it straight ban a no-brainer OPINION: Money spent on hairdressing regulations review better given to battling child 30 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHealth NZ approves company's bid to become its own primary health organisationAbout 80,000 enrolled patients will move to the new Health NZ contract by July 1.30 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer cop's dying regret over 50yo Mona Blades mysteryMona Blades disappeared while hitch-hiking from Hamilton to Hastings on May 31, 1975.30 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand130km/h winds, 6m waves forecast for long weekend across NZMetService predicts calmer conditions on Monday, ideal for outdoor activities.30 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A slap in the face': Tairāwhiti groups react to RMA forestry proposalsPublic consultation on Resource Management Act changes began on Thursday.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe legacy of Rene Orchiston's flax collectionHarakeke holds significant cultural importance at Quaker Settlement30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: 'Boys don’t really talk about it' - Scarfies run marathon to raise mental health awarenessThe group of 50 Otago students are out to destigmatise mental health.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanTe Pāti Māori tries to heal rift with Labour, is it too late? - Thomas CoughlanTe Pāti Māori is trying to repair a strained relationship with Labour. 30 May 05:00 PM
