New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What is the fear of flowers called?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.04 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandMusic to the ears as Anthem of the Seas has its day in NapierAlmost 5000 cruise line passengers were in Napier on Friday04 Jan 01:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Blade or bayonet': FBI tip helps NZ Police foil mass stabbing by 21-year-oldThe young extremist was raided just before executing his plan for a mass stabbing attack.04 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandSwimmer’s 1600km mission to end bottom trawling and protect the oceanThe 35-year-old plans to swim up to 30km a day for roughly 90 days.03 Jan 11:43 PM
Auckland'Helpless': Auckland residents driven mad by neighbour's faulty fire alarmNeighbours say the alarm has been disturbing their holiday peace since December 29.03 Jan 11:20 PM
New ZealandMan charged after fight breaks out at Cromwell freedom camping siteThe man is charged with assaulting three people.03 Jan 11:19 PM
New ZealandWatch: Wairoa residents kayak through streets as torrential rain floods town'We just can’t get the water away fast enough.'03 Jan 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHerald Summer Premium quiz: Girl group Huntr/x and boy band the Saja Boys feature in which Netflix movie? Our 20-question challenge released at noon during Christmas and New Year’s.03 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandHave you seen this ute? Vehicle stolen with owner's dogs insideThe missing dogs are blue heeler Nala and black huntaway cross Jock.03 Jan 10:53 PM
New ZealandSupermoon stuns over Sky TowerThe supermoon rose over New Zealand last night.03 Jan 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungArson, stabbing and shrapnel: Police Minister Mark Mitchell’s health battleAn arsonist, Samurai sword and the Mongrel Mob left their marks on the Police Minister.03 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Trump says US will 'run' Venezuela, wild weather for North IslandNZ Herald Morning News Update | US forces capture Venezuela's leader and managers of Swiss Bar placed under criminal investigation. Video / NZ HeraldWatch03 Jan 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: The economy has crashed completely off the track OPINION: Five of the top columns of the year from Matthew Hooton.03 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: SH35 partially reopens, motorists urged to be cautiousThe highway near Tolaga Bay was closed overnight due to flooding.03 Jan 07:51 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after 'water-related incident' at Northland beachPolice were called to the beach near Dargaville at about 6.50pm Saturday.03 Jan 07:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom Hawke’s Bay to Dubai: Inside life working on a 74-metre superyacht'There’s always lots going on. Boat romances and drama, and all of that.'03 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandBeyond the bookshelves: How independent bookstores keep turning the pageXanadu Exchange keeps every book under $5 and trades titles for store credit.03 Jan 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: New year, new excusesOPINION: There's a certain charm in our collective persistence in New Year's resolutions.03 Jan 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow geopolitics could disrupt Kiwi teams’ biggest year of sportSport NZ warns major 2026 events could face global security and travel risks.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: How many cards are in a standard deck of playing cards?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Assaulting kids as a sport': What is the solution to Auckland's youth violence? Child psychologist Sara Chatwin says complex social factors drive such youth crime.03 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionKem OrmondVege tips: Carrots - how to grow (and pickle) themOPINION: Carrots are a must for the vegetable garden; they are so versatile.03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Why we need more information about the dangers of drugs OPINION: Time to prepare for a major catastrophe and what NZ can learn from British PMs. 03 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Patient and efficient’: Praising farm dogs back in 1936"A good canine worker represents to the full the labour element of dogdom."03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow a fallen Kiwi rock star found healing, hope and his musical spark againFormer Dead Flowers guitarist Riqi Harawira now helps men overcome family violence.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Ticking time bomb': Data breach a 'wakeup call' for healthcare sector - PSAThe PSA says the government 'blundered' when they cut off the jobs of many IT experts.03 Jan 07:14 AM
New ZealandLucky Lotto player wins $1 million as Powerball jackpot rolls overThe $5m prize comes after the New Year’s Eve Powerball went unstruck.03 Jan 07:03 AM
Auckland'Looked like fire': Survivor as lightning blasted tree through homeFire and Emergency NZ crews responded to the incident in Hillcrest, Auckland. 03 Jan 05:20 AM
New ZealandManageMyHealth says flaws in hacked app fixed as patient contact beginsUp to 7% of 1.8 million ManageMyHealth users may have had files accessed.03 Jan 04:29 AM
New ZealandHow to see the first supermoon of 2026 tonightThe supermoon will rise at about 9.40pm and remain visible all night.03 Jan 04:20 AM
New ZealandPolice identify man as they investigate Queenstown assaultPolice say the man may have information that could help with their inquiries.03 Jan 04:13 AM
New ZealandFour in hospital after SH1 Brynderwyn crash, road reopensTwo of the four injured people are in a critical condition.03 Jan 04:03 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: In which year did the Wright brothers achieve the first powered flight?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.03 Jan 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSenior police paint damning picture of new cops ‘barely’ equipped for basic dutiesTraining changes are planned, with a review already underway.03 Jan 01:00 AM
