New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Which term describes a psychological compulsion to chew on/consume ice?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.23 Aug 03:59 AM
New ZealandSerious crash near Taupō leaves seven injured, two criticallyThe crash involved two cars at Broadlands Rd and Off Rd Highway.23 Aug 03:52 AM
New ZealandHigh rent and damaged property: Tenants to pay up after abandoning 'expensive' rentalThe five flatmates broke the fixed-term tenancy after claiming the $980 rent was too high.23 Aug 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Excess breath alcohol': Elderly woman fined after car plunges off Waiheke ferry terminalPensioner fined for drink driving after crash which also mangled parked bikes and railing.23 Aug 02:46 AM
OpinionOpinion: Why NZ needs to stand up against racial abuseOPINION: Why NZ must stand against racist abuse in public life.23 Aug 02:00 AM
New Zealand'It's quite bad': Beret shop faces crisis as NZ Post halts US shipmentsNZ Post has suspended shipping to the US due to tariffs.23 Aug 01:24 AM
New ZealandInjured workers: Whale Watch crew member fell down hatch, another into the waterWhale Watch Kaikōura has been fined $245k for exposing staff to the risk of injury.23 Aug 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Prime ocean-front real estate': Billionaire Mowbray bros' $110m Malibu buy-upThe Kiwis are making waves in Malibu as they snap up beachfront real estate for a venture.23 Aug 12:29 AM
New ZealandNZ Post suspends US shipping services amid Trump tariff changesThe suspensions affect Guam, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, among others.23 Aug 12:13 AM
New ZealandRoundabout construction begins at crash-prone intersectionTraffic is expected to flow on the new roundabout by March next year.23 Aug 12:00 AM
New Zealand'This crash was preventable': Resident repeatedly complained about hoons before fatal crashVandalism caused by burnouts at an intersection was a contributing factor in the crash. 22 Aug 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Ocean killer': Protester arrested after boarding Nelson fishing vesselTwo Greenpeace activists scaled a Talley's fishing trawler at the port around 8am.22 Aug 10:30 PM
EntertainmentMeghan Markle fawns over Prince Harry's surfing skillsMeghan Markle has shared a new clip of her husband Prince Harry surfing. Video / InstagramWatch22 Aug 10:07 PM
TalanoaCaring for her carer: Mum, 91, nursing daughter with terminal cancerMother Maresa Tupuola and daughter Clare Tupuola are now each others' carers.22 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandNPC: A tough night in the cold for the MagpiesWith 17 tries in the first three games, the Magpies could score just one on the night.22 Aug 09:15 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks ready for rumble for Pumas rematchAll Blacks forward coach Jason Ryan outlines where improvements are being demanded. Video / Liam NapierWatch22 Aug 08:23 PM
WorldFamine declared in Gaza, Fonterra farmers future unknown | NZ Herald News Update: August 23, 2025Famine is declared in Gaza by the United Nations. The FBI are raiding thte home and office of a former national security advisor to Donald Trump.Watch22 Aug 08:21 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Exploits athletes': Inside the pro-doping Enhanced Games attracting KiwisKiwis athletes eye big money – and big risks – in the drugs-friendly Enhanced Games.22 Aug 08:00 PM
WorldMultiple people dead, others injured after tour bus crash in New York stateThe tour bus was carrying passengers home after a trip to Niagara Falls when it crashed. Video / AFPWatch22 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandTanker crash: 'Gentle giant' dad died doing what he 'absolutely loved'The enormity of his 'quiet kindness' left a gentle mark on everyone he met.22 Aug 06:03 PM
New ZealandOlympic legend Rob Waddell on his hopes for NZ - and why Hamilton is 'not that bad'The former Olympian says it's time to start 'turning the ship' in NZ.22 Aug 06:01 PM
New ZealandA trip to an André Rieu concert, a tragic death, and a Kiwi woman's promise to return'Everyone said Bill will be looking down at us, and I said ‘yes he would have’.'22 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Grateful to still be alive': Black Cap Blair Tickner and wife, Sarah, on cancer journey'I'm grateful to still move my body, I'm grateful for my family, friends and community.'22 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandNapier eyed as option for rugby league test match New Zealand Rugby League wanted to bring a test match to Napier this year.22 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe Napier lunch service that's delivered 3.3 million meals to schoolsWhen it started, sausage rolls were the most popular item. Now, it's sushi.22 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Dire emergency': Firefighters highlight risk with aged fleet concernsFrontline trucks face frequent breakdowns, affecting emergency responses.22 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland's big debate: Why we're planning for 2 million homesOPINION: The new housing rules and news from the election campaigns under way in Auckland.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow a Whanganui trust is preserving NZ's heritage cropsThe charitable organisation focuses on heritage plants with health benefits.22 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Something fundamentally wrong when essential workers are leavingOPINION: Teachers are the ones who can turn the tide on our kids' educations.22 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Market recovery' - Precinct's Pritchard on why it's building $1b+ of new Auckland apartmentsPrecinct has nine Auckland apartment schemes. Its largest is in Parnell for students.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Flies in the ointment': Wet weekend looms for upper North IslandHeavy rain forecast for Coromandel and BoP, showers for Auckland, Northland and Waikato.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Spiritual home of mountain biking': Big summer ahead for RotoruaThe National Downhill Championships will be staged at Skyline Rotorua during Crankworx.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Which body of water separates Alaska and Russia?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.22 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: The economy isn't riding to the Government's rescueOPINION: What the reshuffling of an RNZ panel says about today's political dynamic. 22 Aug 05:00 PM