New Zealand'Quite a bump': Rotorua lures more Auckland visitors'Now we are just getting the good word back out to New Zealand that it’s a safe town.'24 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Political interference in commodity prices is never a good lookOPINION: Parents should be able to understand what is going on with their kids' education.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDrug dealers openly advertise the sale of class A drugs on Facebook MarketplaceMeta has been criticised over delayed action.Watch24 Jul 05:00 PM
EducationWhy schools are moving away from NCEA and is there anything better?Dr Nina Hood from the Education Hub is with us to discuss the future of high schooling in NZ.Watch24 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Address signs of leaky homes 2.0 before the rot sets inOPINION: Building inspectors seeing more low-quality work fear history repeating.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It was a huge eye-opener': How boating tragedy drives water safety advocateEsther Hone lost a friend in a South Island boating accident as a teenager.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What does the acronym 'laser' stand for? Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNCEA versus the alternatives - what's best for your child? Top schools have been considering alternatives as NCEA's future hangs in balance. 24 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'English-first': Changes confirmed for NZ passport will place English before te reo MāoriThe current passport, with te reo Māori text first, came into effect in 2021.24 Jul 05:00 PM
ChristchurchEmergency alert helps find missing Christchurch womanPolice say she was found by a member of the public.24 Jul 09:24 AM
TravelKiwi who attacked crew on Air NZ flight ordered to pay $10kThe New Zealander forced the plane to divert to Melbourne.24 Jul 09:11 AM
New ZealandConcerns raised over troubling behaviour near Auckland schoolsThe incidents date to May, however, the most recent one happened yesterday.24 Jul 08:00 AM
Auckland'Radical ruling': Auckland helipad controversy sparks council actionCouncillors aim to make helipads non-complying in sensitive areas.24 Jul 07:08 AM
New ZealandTourist detained for alleged cannabis smuggling in Cook IslandsThe tourist was detained after arriving off a flight from New Zealand.24 Jul 07:05 AM
New Zealand'Back on track': Greens push for regional rail revivalThe Green Party launched a petition to extend a regional passenger rail link to Tauranga.24 Jul 07:01 AM
New ZealandFrank: Pe’a Ancestral Markings – On a Journey with Poasa AlaifeaTatau, or malofie, is a traditional Samoan tattoo signifying cultural identity.24 Jul 06:43 AM
Entertainment'More than an artist': Pasifika reggae music legend dies'He was a movement, a voice for the people, a light in the dark.'24 Jul 06:09 AM
Crime'More of a tantrum': Belligerent passenger who tried to hijack bus gets prison timeJovahna Samuels seized control of a $200,000 bus during an argument with the driver.24 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandArts Festival back with diverse lineup after pause last yearThe Hawke's Bay Arts Festival runs from October 9 to 19 in Hastings, Havelock North, and Napier.24 Jul 05:58 AM
New ZealandHigh-ranking school employee charged with indecent assault, impeding breathingThe Herald understands the complainant was previously a student.24 Jul 05:42 AM
New ZealandFrank: PE’A Ancestral Markings - On a Journey with Poasa Alaifea“I can’t imagine the feeling of being able to speak the words of your ancestors, and then being able to bear the marks of them as well.”Watch24 Jul 05:41 AM
New ZealandTeen charged after 20yo dies in Hamilton celebrating upcoming birthdayPolice charged an 18-year-old after the incident in Hamilton over the weekend.24 Jul 05:16 AM
New ZealandFonterra rejects discounted butter prices for KiwisA 500g block of butter rose 46.5% in the year ended May, says Stats NZ.24 Jul 05:12 AM
New Zealand'Mana, humility and strategic sharp thinking': Tributes flow as George Reedy steps downHe played a key role in expanding health and social services in Te Tairāwhiti24 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandUnit arrives in Huntly after 3 years to fix brown water issueOne resident says the brown water looks like 'mushroom soup without the cream'.24 Jul 05:00 AM
New Zealand'I want answers': Tensions rise as man refuses to leave council meetingA speaker demanded answers about a pit dispute on his property.24 Jul 04:52 AM
New Zealand'Evolving and innovating': New Zealand's top holiday park namedAn annual ceremony has celebrated the best of New Zealand's 280 holiday parks.24 Jul 04:51 AM
New ZealandNew Hawke's Bay coalition backs retention of Māori wardsHawke's Bay Today asked each mayoral candidate if they supported the group.24 Jul 04:19 AM
New Zealand'Not looking great': NZ in for 'dramatic change' as severe weather looms next weekA meteorologist warns settled weather is coming to a close.24 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandCafe protests minister's parking charges at famous tourist spotDoC plans to start paid parking in October at Punakaiki, Franz Josef, and Aoraki.24 Jul 03:35 AM
Entertainment'We love to sing': Choral group inspired by global success of Kiwi youth and movieGCS looking for new members; ready to have some 'serious fun' on Monday24 Jul 03:31 AM
KahuMāori actors defend playing Hawaiians in Apple TV+ seriesThe series follows Ka’iana, played by Jason Momoa, unifying Hawaii's islands.24 Jul 03:01 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What substance do aphids excrete that attracts other insects?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.24 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice officer charged with dangerous driving causing death of teenAngel Riley died after her car hit a tree in Whangārei following a police pursuit.24 Jul 02:48 AM
