New ZealandRecognising the state of Palestine: What does it actually mean?An expert says NZ should use its independence to push for effective, balanced solutions.12 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: How old is Russian President Vladimir Putin?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.12 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHomeless woman blames medication for public sex actThe woman, 32, admitted doing an indecent act on Pukuatua St.12 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandGloriavale leader Howard Temple resignsHe was convicted of sexual offences against girls and women.12 Aug 07:36 AM
New ZealandTwo more people arrested over Tyreece Te Pairi's deathThe pair appeared in the Hamilton District Court today.12 Aug 06:19 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely terrified': Friend breaks silence as Kiwi mum and 6yo child detained at US borderSarah Shaw and her son were detained at the US-Canada border three weeks ago.12 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Ultimate abuse': Man who lived with girlfriend's dead body for a month granted paroleGordon Hieatt strangled his girlfriend in 2009 and became eligible for parole in 2020.12 Aug 06:00 AM
Crime'Catastrophic mistaken ID' led to innocent bystander's death, jury toldThe teen made a fatal misjudgment but he's not a "hood rat", his lawyer said. 12 Aug 05:57 AM
New ZealandMillennial candidate calls for fresh leadership in Gisborne electionsWalker, a Green Party member, first ran in 2022, receiving 322 votes.12 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland student rugby player cleared over red-card incident that led to sideline brawlPolice were called to a 3rd XV clash between Auckland Grammar and De La Salle College.12 Aug 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Death dive' NZ record broken in MajorcaTauranga's Flynn Chisholm breaks the New Zealand record for a Døds dive, leaping from a 40m cliff in Majorca. Video / Instagram @fizzysendsWatch12 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandPolice name 'treasured Mema' as Desert Rd crash victimThe two-vehicle collision happened about 1.10pm on June 7.12 Aug 04:50 AM
New ZealandPassengers wait at Waitemata Station as trains suspendedCommuters wait on a full train as infrastructure issues suspend train operations.Watch12 Aug 04:48 AM
AucklandCommuter chaos as infrastructure issues disrupt Auckland train servicesOnehunga services are suspended until 11.59pm.12 Aug 04:47 AM
ChristchurchTwo youths arrested after serious assault in quiet Christchurch suburbPolice said a further six youths face charges over unrelated matters.12 Aug 04:41 AM
WellingtonTeen 'traumatised' after dentist accidentally sliced open her numb lipThe 14-year-old needed stitches after a piece of dental equipment cut her lip open.12 Aug 04:30 AM
New ZealandPolice name 88-year-old who died after Tauranga crashRobert William Norman MacGibbon died after a May 9 accident in Tauriko. 12 Aug 04:30 AM
New ZealandChlöe Swarbrick booted from House during Palestine speechSpeaker Gerry Brownlee told her to leave the House for the rest of the week due to her remarks. Video / Parliament VideoWatch12 Aug 04:30 AM
New Zealand'In your face': NBA star Steven Adams brings fun to hometown campMore than 500 kids, aged 8-14, attended Adams' first camp in Rotorua.12 Aug 04:17 AM
New ZealandCyclist in critical condition after Tāmaki Drive accidentEmergency services were called about 3pm – no other vehicles were involved.12 Aug 04:02 AM
New Zealand'Tough and tricky disease': NZ's largest farm battles bovine TB againMolesworth Station was delcared free of bovine TB earlier this year.12 Aug 03:50 AM
PoliticsWatch: Swarbrick booted from House for rest of week over Palestine speechGerry Brownlee said her statements were "completely unacceptable".12 Aug 03:49 AM
New ZealandTake a punt on the line-up: Popular music festival selling early tickets for $60Outfield's co-founders don't want financial barriers to get in the way of festival fun. 12 Aug 03:47 AM
New Zealand'Stopped me in my tracks': Christchurch couple's plans for $20m Lotto win'I made my husband check our ticket at 3am – just to be sure.'12 Aug 03:40 AM
New Zealand'Fight of my life': Waikato fisherman reels in catch of a lifetimeAfter 18 hours on the boat and no bites, he almost went home empty-handed.12 Aug 03:35 AM
Crime'Shocked and saddened': School staffer robbed by armed teens in broad daylightPolice said the public should remain vigilant and report suspicious behaviour in the area.12 Aug 03:11 AM
New Zealand'Economic incentive to burn': Fine for smoky winter burnoff criticised'$300 is not a deterrent. It’s actually an economic incentive to burn,' Rex Graham says.12 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What's the name of the scale used to measure the spice level of peppers?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.12 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandJudge's heartfelt letter to teen in custody battle: Maybe I'll watch you play for the Warriors one dayThe judge wrote to 14-year-old boy after hearing an appeal of an interim parenting order.12 Aug 03:00 AM
WellingtonHuge vandalism bill prompts council to ban cash parking paymentsThe council has spent more than $100,000 replacing broken meters so far this year.12 Aug 02:40 AM
New Zealand'Big-hearted' man named as fatal crash victimPolice said inquiries into the crash were continuing.12 Aug 02:25 AM
New ZealandTe Aroha fatal crash victim named by policeThe crash involved two vehicles on Stanley Rd South on June 13.12 Aug 02:24 AM
New Zealand'Love what you do': Barista's journey to NZ coffee champs'I’m working a lot with molecules and how they tie together with other flavours.'12 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Alliance Group chairman on Dawn Meats dealMark Wynne, Winston Peters, Dennis Neilson, and Phil Duncan. 12 Aug 01:38 AM
