Politics'Carnival's over': Peters celebrates Trevor Mallard's early exit as Irish Ambassador'I cannot believe that Jacinda Ardern sent somebody like him.'19 Aug 03:30 AM
New ZealandCar thief undone by his ‘horrendous driving’, crashing into ‘numerous’ other vehiclesPolice say they tracked him using all of the 111 calls as he drove through Hawke's Bay.19 Aug 03:21 AM
PoliticsSeymour, Peters distance themselves from Luxon's Netanyahu 'lost the plot' remarks'It's better just to keep your thoughts to yourself.'19 Aug 03:05 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Where in the human body would you find the stirrup bone?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.19 Aug 03:00 AM
PoliticsStanford launches new writing strategy at Brooklyn SchoolEducation Minister Erica Stanford visits Brooklyn School where she launched the new "Writing Action Plan." Video / Mark MitchellWatch19 Aug 02:35 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Stephen Fleming on getting sheepmeat into IndiaStephen Fleming, Cameron Bagrie, Damien O'Connor, and Phil Duncan.19 Aug 01:51 AM
Politics'Hugely disrespectful': MP says minister’s error over school teachers’ pay ‘harmful’It comes as teachers prepare to strike tomorrow. 19 Aug 01:22 AM
New ZealandMetService warns of overnight snow on Napier-Taupō RdUp to 2cm of snow is forecast to accumulate on higher parts of the road.19 Aug 01:13 AM
CrimeTwo jailed in Comancheros retribution plot aimed at ex-member's familyShots were fired into a room with children. A fleeing man was later grazed with a bullet.19 Aug 01:06 AM
PoliticsGovt releases 'poor' literacy data for kids as ‘writing action plan’ launchedLess than a quarter of Year 8 students have a writing ability that meets the benchmark.19 Aug 01:04 AM
New ZealandAuckland prisoner critically injured after attack involving three other inmatesThe victim has been rushed to Auckland City Hospital. Police will be investigating. 19 Aug 12:59 AM
New ZealandHow new evidence could change a decades-old Christchurch murder caseThis is the Criminal Case Review Commission's fifth referral to an appellate court.19 Aug 12:48 AM
WellingtonWellington Hospital birthing suite short-staffed 70% of timeHealth NZ says 'there's definitely light at the end of the tunnel' thanks to recruiting.19 Aug 12:33 AM
AnalysisJamie EnsorWillis swoops in for PM’s media spot, denies ‘power play’ as Luxon forced aside'I regret that I came and took his lectern.'19 Aug 12:32 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Erica Stanford addresses the mediaEducation Minister Erica Stanford addresses the media as ‘Writing Action Plan’ launched.Watch19 Aug 12:32 AM
New ZealandSnow for central North Island roads, strong winds halt ferries in wintry blast Snow could fall to 600m on the Desert Rd this afternoon.18 Aug 11:57 PM
New ZealandTop dog: Huntaway Miley's training progress“She’s stepped up from just being a pup to being the key act.”18 Aug 11:40 PM
EnergyLevelling the field: Measures promise more choices in electricity marketThe Electricity Authority plans three interventions to boost competition in the market.18 Aug 11:28 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Erica Stanford addresses the mediaMinister of Education Erica Stanford addresses the media.Watch18 Aug 11:25 PM
New ZealandTamihere murder appeal: Chief Justice tells court of 'issue' with evidence Tamihere has always maintained he was framed by police for the murders of two tourists. 18 Aug 11:17 PM
New ZealandMan claimed he was under 'mind control' while stabbing victim multiple timesHe said he had just woken up from a 'daydream' and had been under 'MK Ultra mind control'.18 Aug 11:07 PM
PoliticsNicola Willis on why she took the Prime Minister's usual media spotShe's admitted being a little embarrassed by the snafu. Video / Mark MitchellWatch18 Aug 11:02 PM
CompaniesFoodstuffs New World Point Chevalier supermarket has openedThe New World Point Chevalier supermarket has opened three weeks early, after the fire at the Victoria Park location. Video / Michael CraigWatch18 Aug 10:55 PM
New Zealand'Really lucky': Dog wakes sleeping Hastings family as fire sweeps through house'The family pet was the first to realise something was wrong... and woke the parents.'18 Aug 10:47 PM
New ZealandMayor’s vote forces U-turn on Tauranga's water planMayor Mahé Drysdale’s vote reversed the in-house water plan decision.18 Aug 10:29 PM
New ZealandBuilding consents change may leave home owners vulnerable to costsA proportionate liability shift raises concerns for the country's home owners.18 Aug 10:14 PM
New ZealandTruck operator pleads guilty to manslaughter in runaway truck deathTruckers are angry about safety gaps; NZTA rejects systemic failure claims.18 Aug 09:13 PM
New ZealandAuckland man has car impounded, court summons after car filmed overtaking dangerously on ski roadThe shuttle driver captured the overtaking manoeuvre on his dash cam. 18 Aug 09:12 PM
New ZealandNZ debt nears $1 trillion - is it too late to pay off?Chelsea Daniels gives Ryan Bride the lowdown on today's episode with business editor at large Liam Dann.Watch18 Aug 08:51 PM
Herald NOWNew Zealand named top adventure spot and are flights getting bumpier?Lorna Riley joins Ryan Bridge to discuss New Zealand as a top adventure destination, flight turbulence, and Sagrada Familia’s long-awaited completion. Video / Herald NOWWatch18 Aug 08:44 PM
New ZealandTech Talk with Noel Leeming: Australia’s under-16 social media banTechnology journalist Peter Griffin joins Ryan Bridge to discuss Australia’s move to ban social media for under-16s.Watch18 Aug 08:41 PM
New ZealandPained letter from mother of Marokopa fugitive Tom Phillips to 'come home' with kidsTom Phillips has been hiding out with his three children since December 2021.18 Aug 08:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Bird's eye-view of burned New World Victoria Park – first drone footage shows demolition startingThe massive job of demolishing large parts of building has begun; reopening not 'til '27.18 Aug 08:29 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW panel: Trikafta funding and Cape Palliser road closure proposalRyan Bridge speaks with Deborah Pead and Rawdon Christie on Trikafta funding, a child’s burger venture, and Cape Palliser road closure proposal. Video / Herald NOWWatch18 Aug 08:18 PM
