New Zealand90 extra police sent to Northland amid surge in violent crimeStaff from all over NZ have been flown to Northland to help after a record 9 homicides. Video / Carson Bluck, Karina Cooper, David Fisher, Dean Purcell & Michael Craig.Watch10 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew road user charge calculator: How much could you pay? With a fuel tax, efficient vehicles pay less towards roading than those using more petrol.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Which empire was ruled by Genghis Khan?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.10 Aug 05:00 PM
Politics‘It won’t happen in my lifetime’: Shane Jones on renewable energy goalShane Jones is with us to take us through his latest push for oil and gas, changes to oceans and fisheries, and whether New Zealand’s power crisis is fixable.Watch10 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Why lower inflation won't ease the cost of livingOPINION: The CPI rose at an annual rate of 2.7% in the June quarter.10 Aug 04:00 PM
New ZealandPedestrian dies in Hamilton car crashEmergency services were called to the scene about 3pm.10 Aug 09:15 AM
New ZealandCars crashing off ‘extremely icy' roads a sign of a chilly week ahead for NZThere are no indications of any injuries. However, the road is currently 'extremely icy'.10 Aug 09:13 AM
New ZealandMan charged after woman found dead at South Auckland addressA 50-year-old man has been charged with assault.10 Aug 07:40 AM
New Zealand'Senseless acts of cruelty': Endangered sea lions fatally shot in Waitaki RiverTwo of the sealions were found dead and the third had to be euthanised.10 Aug 07:33 AM
New Zealand'Gold standard': NZ urged to adopt new endometriosis care guidelinesNew guidelines use non-invasive imaging, reducing reliance on laparoscopy.10 Aug 06:40 AM
New ZealandTinder match led to violent six-hour attack on woman in her home while kids sleptThe judge described Christchurch man Craig Smith’s risk as “off the charts”.10 Aug 06:34 AM
New ZealandInjured mountain biker airlifted from SummerhillA rescue helicopter attended a mountain biking injury at Summerhill Mountain Biking Trails in Bay of Plenty. Video / Rodney AlbertynWatch10 Aug 06:20 AM
New ZealandHobson's Pledge founder wants ratepayer activist seat at New Plymouth councilThree dozen members lobbied against the council's buy-local plan.10 Aug 05:49 AM
Christchurch'Huge' fire at former Hokitika psychiatric hospital being treated as suspiciousThe buildings, turned into accommodation, were described as the 'spookiest backpackers'.10 Aug 05:03 AM
New ZealandMan's body pulled from water at Auckland marinaEmergency services were called at about 3.30pm after reports a man had fallen from a boat.10 Aug 04:53 AM
New ZealandNZ acupuncturist jailed with wife after 'brainwashing' patient into sex in QueenslandArthur Cunningham and his wife, Sheena Cunningham, were both found guilty on 10 charges.10 Aug 04:00 AM
PoliticsLuxon, Albanese talks focus on lifting living standardsThe New Zealand PM said transtasman relations are as strong as they've ever been.10 Aug 03:22 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What was the name of the ship on which Charles Darwin famously sailed?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.10 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFlag football: The growing NZ sport pushing for LA Olympics 2028The five-a-side version of American football is making a leap in Aotearoa. 10 Aug 01:00 AM
New Zealand'I don’t give a s***': Man won't pay sister $300k; Mum's will written under 'undue influence'Darryl Thackwell says his relationship with his mum was 'absolutely brilliant'. 10 Aug 01:00 AM
PoliticsGreens want to lead Govt, Hipkins not interested in 'arguing' with themThe Green Party is holding its annual meeting in Wellington.10 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandCorrections flouts judge's order for details of offender's 'very sad' historyCorrections says it told the judge it couldn't provide the report he requested.10 Aug 01:00 AM
PoliticsPrime Minister Christopher Luxon following annual talks with Anthony AlbanesePrime Minister Christopher Luxon following annual talks with Anthony Albanese, and a helicopter ride to surrounding peaks including the Humboldt glacier.Watch10 Aug 12:53 AM
New ZealandNapier electorate expanded to take communities from TukitukiPākōwhai, Waiohiki, Fernhill, Ōmahu and rural areas such as Crownthorpe move to Napier.10 Aug 12:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAfter 61 years of cutting hair, veteran barber Mike Bird is not done yetMike Bird started cutting hair when he was about 14.10 Aug 12:31 AM
New ZealandMissed out on $20m Lotto prize? Kiwis from these three places scooped $250k First DivisionSaturday's $20m winner became the 13th Powerball multi-millionaire this year.10 Aug 12:20 AM
PoliticsLabour MP has 'learned a lot' from NCEA emails affair – HipkinsHe hopes 'political point-scoring' doesn't stop future bipartisan work.10 Aug 12:14 AM
New ZealandClaims of aggression, unjust fee hikes: Stallholders hit out at Auckland Night MarketsAuckland Night Markets owners said they strongly refuted all the allegations. 10 Aug 12:00 AM
Politics'I want it even more now': Henare prepares for 'redemption' journey 'I feel even better equipped to be able to represent Tāmaki Makaurau.' 09 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKnights of the pool noodle: The quirky sport of jugger draws fans in AucklandJugger players bash each other with foam weapons while trying to score with a dog's skull.09 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Eight-year-old drummer wows with Green Day coversShe learned drumming rhythms from playing on pots with chopsticks.09 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJugger: A combat sport using pool noodlesJugger is a combination of touch rugby and capture the flag, using padded "weapons". Video / Dean PurcellWatch09 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandFire crews battle Hokitika blazeMultiple 111 calls alerted Fire and Emergency to the blaze at Seaview Terrace in Hokitika just after seven this morning. Video / Jason Boult, Toni HoustonWatch09 Aug 09:28 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Protests in Tel Aviv and Greens aim highNZ Herald Morning News Update | Protesters in Tel Aviv march in opposition to the Israeli government's occupation plan, and the Green Party aim high for the next election.Watch09 Aug 09:06 PM
