New ZealandCoroner rejects call for further inquiry into conveyor belt deathWesley Tomich died on an unguarded conveyor belt in 2023.25 Aug 07:37 PM
Herald NOWLaw student wins court case against Auckland Transport over ‘unlawful’ speed bumpsLaw student Sean O'Loughlin takes on Auckland Transport and wins, with the court ruling $667k speed bumps were unlawfully installed. Video / Herald NOWWatch25 Aug 07:33 PM
Herald NOWDo you know what your teens are viewing on social media?Documentary maker Nadia Maxwell says 'teens don't even need to search' for disturbing content being served on their social media feeds. Video / Herald NOWWatch25 Aug 07:29 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Reserve Bank bows to banks’ and Govt’s wishesNZ Herald Morning News Update | Reserve Bank bows to banks’ and Govt’s wishes & retirement savings gap emerging.Watch25 Aug 07:25 PM
Herald NOW'Grade inflation' - are students getting smarter or is it grade inflationDr James Kierstead talks to Herald NOW about research which shows more university students are receiving grades in the A range than ever before. Video / Herald NOWWatch25 Aug 07:16 PM
Herald NOW'House prices are still in the unaffordable zone' - Cameron Bagrie on the housing marketCameron Bagrie talks to Ryan Bridge about what's happening with the housing market and where it might go next. Video / Herald NOWWatch25 Aug 07:09 PM
New Zealand'One last gasp' of winter: 'Multiple waves' of rain and wind to sweep NZAnother large low looms in the Southern Ocean - and could bring severe weather.25 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandHerald NOW Weather: August 26, 2025Herald NOW Weather: August 26, 2025.Watch25 Aug 06:58 PM
New Zealand'Not cost-effective': $11m spent outsourcing scans, with 8750 patients waitingHealth NZ says outsourcing is not new or a 'stop-gap measure'.25 Aug 06:03 PM
New Zealand'He’s got his wish': Couple engaged for 14 years to marry at NPC match'He wanted heaps of people ... there’s going to be 1000 there at least.'25 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandMāori All Black who became influential leader leaves great legacyKnown for his 'no-nonsense' approach to leadership, his whānau saw his other side.25 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandMike McRoberts' new memoir: 'Journalism and te reo have taught me curiosity is a muscle'McRoberts says learning te reo later in life changed him and how he sees the world.25 Aug 05:06 PM
Wellington'Quite a thing to put on the world stage': The two Kiwi dads turning ugly fruit into wineThe wine is fermented from foraged fruit and export seconds.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why Kiwis need to be vigilant to help lone wolf attacksOPINION: The SIS is not ruling out another terrorist attack fuelled by online ideology.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Struggling with its identity': Police boss offers blunt assessment of police college cultureThe email followed Herald revelations that some police applicants bypassed fitness tests.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSocial media experiment reveals 'distressing' content served up to teensDocumentary maker Nadia Maxwell set up an account as a 13 year old girl and was shocked by what she was served on instagram.Watch25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyWealthy Auckland suburb getting new McDonald's with 24/7 drive-through'We have identified a site for a freestanding restaurant.' - McDonald's Simon Kenny25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGrade inflation? Report reveals surge in uni A-grades despite students 'performing worse' Half of all Auckland University grades in 2020 were As.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: The American Civil War began in which year?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandJealousy led to woman murdering cousin, assaulting partner at Far North holiday parkKaytee Ngaire Tahau, 48, admitted murdering her cousin Saralee Moke in April 2024.25 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeInside NZ's Police college: A leadership shakeup, and new cops 'barely' equippedNZ Herald senior investigative reporter, Michael Morrah has been looking into the police recruitment process.Watch25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Consumer products business just part of a long sell-offOPINION: Fonterra asset sale is not something to celebrate.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Struggling with its identity': Police boss' email offers blunt assessment of police college cultureRichard Chambers ordered changes after revelations of standards slipping among police recruits. Video / Marty Melville, Cameron PitneyWatch25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Great NZ Road Trip: Pawa the duckAs it prepares for its popular Spring Fling festival, Waipawa rolls out a town mascot that has divided the small Central Hawke’s Bay town for 30 years.Watch25 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovt warned Te Pūkenga de-merger would lead to more people on Jobseeker for longerAdvice suggested fewer people on a Jobseeker benefit would move into study.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Outrageous’: Agencies may need to make more cuts to fund massive board fee risesThere's concerns pay bumps may come at the expense of services. 25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBaby's death from sepsis highlights missed care opportunities - reportParents raised concerns about his breathing but were told it was mucus.25 Aug 07:43 AM
New ZealandMissing in Hamilton: 14-year-old girl disappeared after bus ridePaige, 14, was last seen on Hukanui Road around 11.30am today.25 Aug 07:42 AM
New ZealandIconic Aotearoa fashion showcased in NZ Fashion Week opener"Into the Archives" opens NZ Fashion Week with a retrospective of iconic Aotearoa fashion. Video / Dean PurcellWatch25 Aug 07:42 AM
New ZealandWorld's safest countries ranked: Where does New Zealand sit? Australia comes in at 18th, the UK in 30th and the USA is all the way down in 128th.25 Aug 07:24 AM
New ZealandMetService National Weather: August 26 - 29MetService National Weather: August 26 - 29. MetServiceWatch25 Aug 07:12 AM
New ZealandVomit, faeces and mould: Students face health issues from 'slum' Dunedin flatsSome landlords do not even bother to check if properties are habitable.25 Aug 07:11 AM
New ZealandChristmas gifts in doubt as NZ Post suspends US deliveriesNZ Post halts parcel deliveries to the US due to new tariffs by Trump.25 Aug 07:07 AM
New ZealandK-Pop star Jay Park in NZ for Serenades and Body Rolls tourK-Pop and K-Hip Hop star Jay Park in NZ for Serenades and Body Rolls tour. Video / Dean PurcellWatch25 Aug 07:00 AM