New Zealand'Boys love playing in Rotorua': Steamers back at Hāngī Pit to face Stags The Bay of Plenty Steamers have two wins and one loss so far this season.20 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandSix people charged with causing $1000 of damage during protestThe accused, aged between 28 and 66, are due to appear in Christchurch District Court.20 Aug 05:45 AM
New ZealandHave you seen Trey? Police search for missing Hamilton teenAppeal made after teenager was last seen on July 8.20 Aug 05:13 AM
CrimeMan distributing child abuse and bestiality material wanted to be a 'famous child sex offender'Family and supporters in the court gallery wept during the 22-year-old's brief appearance.20 Aug 05:03 AM
New ZealandVictim of Westport homicide named, manslaughter charge laidThe charge against a 35yo man arrested at the scene has been upgraded to manslaughter.20 Aug 04:55 AM
New ZealandInmate on roof at Otago prison sparks emergency responseFire services are on site as a precaution because of the roof's height.20 Aug 04:32 AM
Christchurch1000 responses to police restructure after reversal on accepting feedback This month hundreds attended a meeting to express their disapproval of the proposal.20 Aug 04:17 AM
New ZealandIcy day doesn't stop McFlurry of strikes in Hawke's BayTeachers and McDonald's workers walked off the job, calling for better pay and conditions.20 Aug 04:09 AM
New Zealand'Ripple effect': Havelock North Hockey Club's commitment off turf as impressive as onThe top club emphasises community service, with awards for contributions beyond hockey.20 Aug 04:06 AM
PoliticsPrime Minister, Finance Minister respond after latest OCR cutChristopher Luxon and Nicola Willis welcomed the decision to drop the rate. Video / Mark MitchellWatch20 Aug 04:06 AM
New ZealandNationwide teacher strike as pay talks with Govt stallProtester: ‘Why make such a terrible offer to teachers right now?’20 Aug 04:00 AM
Business'Extremely worrying': Kitchen Things customers left in the lurch as orders unfilledOne customer says he is almost $4000 out of pocket.20 Aug 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand ‘Verge of collapse’: Report finds Tairāwhiti among worst regions for heart diseaseHealth NZ is expanding cardiology access with digital services and visiting specialists.20 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandExclusive: NZ mum breaks silence on horrors of US detention, faces freedom with ankle monitorHer identification documents were confiscated, preventing her from driving.20 Aug 03:32 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What was the name of the first computer virus?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.20 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder of 84yo woman in South AucklandJoan Beale, 84, was found dead in her Papatoetoe home. 20 Aug 02:30 AM
New ZealandNZDF soldier sentenced after spying attemptThe soldier gave NZDF information to someone he thought was a foreign agent. 20 Aug 02:12 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Acting Reserve Bank Governor speaks to mediaActing Reserve Bank Governor Christian Hawkesby speaks to media following OCR press conferenceWatch20 Aug 02:10 AM
New Zealand'I love that baby': Friends, neighbours, family defend prominent sportsman in Dunedin infant injury trialThe defence suggests a bone-density disorder could explain the fractures.20 Aug 01:59 AM
New ZealandRotorua homicide probe: Police seek witnessesPolice said a man was found in a critical condition but died at the scene.20 Aug 01:54 AM
New ZealandNZ's best toastieToast on the Green in Newmarket has been voted for NZ's best toastie award. Video \ Jason DordayWatch20 Aug 01:49 AM
New ZealandRotorua police respond to Trigg AveOne person has died after an incident on Trigg Ave in Rotorua. Video / Ben FraserWatch20 Aug 01:40 AM
New ZealandBipartisan dad dancing with the PM on The CountryChristopher Luxon, Michael Every, Andrew Murray, and Dr Jacqueline Rowarth. 20 Aug 01:39 AM
New ZealandEarly morning dairy fire destroys everything but the drinks in the fridgeTwelve fire trucks from six stations attended at the fire's peak.20 Aug 01:35 AM
WellingtonJudge rules in ugly property dispute between mayor and mother-in-lawMayor Barry's mother-in-law has made multiple allegations against him and his wife.20 Aug 01:17 AM
New ZealandSecondary teachers strike across AucklandAuckland secondary school teachers are on strike over the Government's pay offer and work conditions. Video / Alyse WrightWatch20 Aug 01:16 AM
New ZealandStokedNZ founder Debra Brockelsby on what inspired her to start a business selling 'towelies'Debra is also organising a 'topless swim' to raise money for the Breast Cancer Foundation. Video / Megan WilsonWatch20 Aug 01:13 AM
New ZealandKitchen Things tipped into receivership, and nearly 20,000 teachers strike | NZ Herald News UpdateKitchen Things tipped into receivership, Teachers’ strike: Nearly 20,000 & TAB will pay for re-homing 15000 racing greyhounds.Watch20 Aug 01:05 AM
New Zealand'Very sorry': NEMA addresses phone alert confusion during tsunami warningSome received up to 50 alerts due to phone reboots and network changes.20 Aug 12:58 AM
New ZealandMore potential victims found after Wānaka couple charged with $1m fraud in fake cancer treatment Police found weapons and ammo during a property search last week.20 Aug 12:43 AM
New ZealandPolice seek information after shots fired at Christchurch house Police responded to the incident after receiving multiple 111 calls reporting loud bangs.20 Aug 12:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Labour's silence a strategy for winning, not governingOPINION: National can't run on its own record, but has nothing to attack Labour on.20 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandTradesperson dies at school in LevinEmergency services vehicles were seen at the school shortly before 8am.19 Aug 11:25 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthDr Jacqueline Rowarth: Why farming really is the backbone of NZOPINION: There should be no debate about farming's contribution to all New Zealanders.19 Aug 11:15 PM
