PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseAdam Pearse: US trade, defence and new ferries loom large over PM’s India FTA progressANALYSIS: It isn't about to let up for Luxon after a tiring but successful week in India.21 Mar 04:00 PM
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New Zealand‘A high-wire trapeze’: Blues trio ready to launchBrian Baker's move to Whanganui is paying dividends.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Different boat’: Gisborne Council grapples with speed rule changesThe council's bylaw process complicates implementing the new speed limits.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree helicopters respond to Waikato crash, five injuredThree people have been seriously injured and another is in a critical condition.21 Mar 07:41 AM
New Zealand‘Violence on violence’: Inmate sentenced for brutal prison yard assaultThe 29-year-old had a further 14 months jail time added to his current sentence.21 Mar 07:00 AM
Travel newsAir New Zealand 'closely monitoring' major English airport closure after fireBlaze at an electrical substation causes havoc at one of Europe's busiest airports.21 Mar 06:53 AM
New Zealand‘Stale, frozen, hard, crumbly’: Rotorua students served one bread roll for lunchThe school's co-principal says the menu lacks appeal and results in significant waste.21 Mar 06:06 AM
New ZealandPuppy punched in head four times during man’s attack on partner, daughterThe 50-year-old says he knows how much force to use before inflicting harm.21 Mar 06:00 AM
Crime'No regrets... LOL': Woman who tortured boy jailed as judge rejects apology letterThe victim was stabbed, burned and forced to eat faeces. He suffered a broken spine.21 Mar 05:53 AM
New ZealandHere to stay: Court rules Wellington's rainbow crossing doesn't compromise safetyWellington’s Cuba St rainbow crossing was painted in October 2018.21 Mar 05:26 AM
New ZealandHow a new pool complex became the focus of Wellington's health scareState-of-the-art pools drained as tummy bug spreads.21 Mar 05:02 AM
New ZealandDriver in horror crash that claimed four lives only had three hours sleepOne passenger even gave him a neck massage to try and keep him awake while driving.21 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Finally have him home’: Family farewell soldier who fell in UkraineDominic Abelen was laid to rest near Christchurch, two years after his death in Ukraine.21 Mar 04:48 AM
New ZealandPolice knock on doors of parents as crackdown on boy racer meet begins'Plenty of parents now have a greater awareness of their teenagers’ weekend activities.'21 Mar 04:37 AM
New ZealandMan died in armchair four days after crash injuries not detectedLance Hohaia Houpapa was found dead in his armchair four days after a crash. 21 Mar 04:30 AM
Boxing‘Changing your mentality’: How Kiwi kickboxer fights during Ramadan fast She will fast until about an hour before fighting Aima Hattori.21 Mar 04:21 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for sightings of car believed linked to Wellington homicide, arsonsPolice urge people with information to 'speak with us before we knock on their door'.21 Mar 03:20 AM
New ZealandNo backing down for Napier health services protestA Napier health services protest rally will start on Sunday at 1pm, at the Sound Shell.21 Mar 02:57 AM
LifestyleMeet New Zealand's 11-week-old guide dog recruitsMeet New Zealand's 11-week-old guide dog recruits going through the first steps of their training programme. Video / Alyse WrightWatch21 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What is the name of Sir Edmund Hillary’s autobiography?Test your knowledge with the Herald's afternoon quiz.21 Mar 02:00 AM
LifestyleWhat goes into training a guide dog in New Zealand?Take a look behind the scenes of the training process for New Zealand guide dogs. Video / Alyse WrightWatch21 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay Airport’s $3 million upgrade to runway lightingHawke's Bay Airport is undergoing a $3m runway upgrade, including 169 new LEDs.21 Mar 01:58 AM
New ZealandBluebridge makes major Cook Strait ferry announcementThe replacement ship increases vehicle capacity by 10% and boosts passenger capacity.21 Mar 01:53 AM
New ZealandVillage evolution: Centre of Havelock North's future to be decidedCouncil wants to know how to grow Havelock North, while keeping its 'unique character'.21 Mar 01:23 AM
New ZealandWellington unexplained death: Victim’s name releasedThe 63-year-old man was found with critical head injuries on a footpath in Miramar.21 Mar 01:22 AM
New ZealandMissing Cook Strait jetskier named as search efforts continueAndrew Walker, 68, went missing while jetskiing on February 3.21 Mar 01:15 AM
New ZealandAvian botulism the likely killer of more than 100 ducks near Napier waterwaysMPI says its testing 'has excluded HPI [bird flu] as a cause' of the deaths.21 Mar 01:04 AM
New ZealandIn by Christmas: Building of 28 subsidised rentals on track The rentals will target essential workers in healthcare, education and emergency services.21 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police slate 'appalling' high-speed motorway joyride videoThe video shows a boy weaving through traffic, undertaking, covering 3km in a minute. 21 Mar 12:58 AM
New ZealandJason Gunn’s ‘arse on camera’: TV icon’s heartfelt message to supporters after colonoscopy'Soon I will go into the hospital. I will be heavily sedated. Wish me luck,' Gunn said. 21 Mar 12:49 AM
Kahu‘Release me without conditions’: Prison hunger striker tells supporters he’s prepared to dieDean Wickliffe's parole hearing is set for April 3 but supporters fear he won't last.21 Mar 12:06 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate suspicious fire at local MaraeThe fire happened early on Sunday morning.20 Mar 11:51 PM