New ZealandMan dies in 4am crash while driving wife to airport to fly to funeral in FijiHis wife, who suffered spinal injuries from the crash, was going to Fiji.04 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured after vehicle crashes 100m down bank in WaikatoDrivers are being told to delay travel to Kāwhia as State Highway 31 is down to one lane.04 Aug 07:41 AM
New ZealandPolice issue appeal for sightings of wanted manPublic warned not to approach him; call Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.04 Aug 07:18 AM
New ZealandMt Eden inmate Robert Fitzpatrick named as alleged murder victimA 32-year-old man has been charged with Fitzpatrick's murder.04 Aug 07:12 AM
New ZealandMan tried to bribe court registrar with $2 million in Bitcoin in cryptocurrency caseCryptopia was allegedly hacked in 2019, and liquidators are still trying to wind it up. 04 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandPower cut as crash takes out pole in MamakuA crash on Maraeroa Rd wiped out a power pole, cutting power for nine hours.04 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandCold snap continues before weather shift promises rain, severe galesRain is set to hit Fiordland Wednesday, spreading nationwide by Friday.04 Aug 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisJamie EnsorJamie Ensor: What led Government to abolish NCEA – and why we shouldn't be shockedANALYSIS: It's likely to be a popular move at the right time for the Government.04 Aug 05:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBaby in bus case: Community blindsided by incident involving well-known familyThe defendant was bright and engaging as a child and positive things were expected of her.04 Aug 05:15 AM
PoliticsNCEA scrapped: What Labour, Greens think about the radical overhaul NCEA will be replaced with three new certificates. 04 Aug 04:34 AM
New ZealandHow to get a sick note without seeing a GP in NZEmployers can legally ask for a sick note even if you're off for one day.04 Aug 04:29 AM
CrimePolice name teen killed in South Auckland street fightA 19-year-old man has been charged with wounding in connection with the incident.04 Aug 04:27 AM
New ZealandCalls made for fast-tracking of 'coward punch' laws after rugby supporter's deathDaniel Nganeko died after he was allegedly punched outside a rugby clubroom. 04 Aug 04:27 AM
New ZealandWatch Live: Erica Stanford live on Heather du Plessis-Allan DriveErica Stanford live on Heather du Plessis-Allan DriveWatch04 Aug 04:24 AM
New ZealandFormer National MP Anthony 'Aussie' Malcolm likely sexually abused children – police reviewAllegations spanned 1992 to 2018, involving multiple male complainants.04 Aug 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRare rescue: 'The textbooks don’t tell you what to do with a constipated petrel'The blue petrel is believed to be the first nursed back to health in Hawke's Bay. 04 Aug 04:14 AM
WellingtonCharges laid after Lower Hutt shooting leaves man fighting for lifePolice are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage.04 Aug 04:11 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNCEA abolition makes things 'clearer' for students, murkier for teachersHawke's Bay principals share their thoughts on the overhaul of high school qualifications.04 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Capybaras are native to which continent?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.04 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandNCEA overhaul: Student reacts to changing of 'flawed' curriculumThe Government is replacing NCEA with three new qualifications for Year 11 and above.04 Aug 02:51 AM
New ZealandOperator of troubled Kāeo water scheme trespassed from plantThe operator was trespassed from Kāeo’s treatment plant over unpaid rent.04 Aug 02:44 AM
PoliticsAssociate Education Minister David Seymour speaks on NCEA overhaulDavid Seymour says new NCEA changes "absolutely fantastic". Video / Mark MitchellWatch04 Aug 02:30 AM
PoliticsPeters marks Cook Islands anniversary with coded message: Don't risk it all on ChinaWinston Peters delivered a coded warning. 04 Aug 02:18 AM
New ZealandBack to school with David Seymour on The CountryDavid Seymour, Riley Kennedy, Chris Brandolino, and Farmer Tom Martin. 04 Aug 02:11 AM
New ZealandStolen vehicle crashes on highway south of Hastings after police pursuit abandonedOne person in serious condition was taken to Hawke’s Bay Hospital.04 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Winston Peters and Dr Shane Reti speak to mediaMinister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters and Minister for Pacific Peoples Dr Shane Reti address the media.Watch04 Aug 01:45 AM
New ZealandPolice seek video from hip-hop event in Hamilton murder probeOfficers also want to speak to people about three specific vehicles in Hamilton CBD.04 Aug 01:27 AM
New ZealandJevon McSkimming name suppression lapses and NCEA to be phased out| NZ Herald Afternoon UpdateEx-top cop Jevon McSkimming's name suppression ends and NCEA is to be phased out over the next 5 years. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Aug 01:20 AM
New ZealandEngineer honoured for leadership in empowering women in constructionArden Hermans founded Girls in Infrastructure to share how "cool" the industry is.04 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandVatican astronomer wants NZ to realise faith and science can be happy bedfellows'My search for God … is what makes me want to be a scientist.'04 Aug 12:50 AM
New ZealandOne critically injured after being hit by bus in OnehungaChurch St was closed between Selwyn Ave and Upper Municipal Place.04 Aug 12:23 AM
Christchurch‘Every available resource’ used in hunt for missing tramper Roy Arbon, area of interest identifiedArbon did not return from a solo day tramp northeast of Greymouth 10 days ago.04 Aug 12:20 AM
PoliticsNCEA abolished in 'massive' shake-up of NZ’s main secondary school qualificationTwo new qualifications at Year 12, 13 will replace NCEA after a series of damning reports.04 Aug 12:10 AM
New Zealand'Epitome of the circular economy': Pig farmer's award-winning practicesNZPork award recognises Steve Sterne's 27 years of dedication to excellence in the sector.04 Aug 12:10 AM
