New ZealandChop-shop owner who took $800k in stolen cars loses bid to cut jail termThe vehicles were quickly stripped for parts and shipped to the Middle East.26 Mar 05:00 AM
WellingtonBank warns of rise in 'very sophisticated' scamsKiwis are estimated to lose about $3b a year to scams nationwide.26 Mar 04:48 AM
PoliticsNicola Willis reveals if NZ will move up fuel alert level FridayFuel importers must hold at least 21 days of diesel or face heavy fines.26 Mar 04:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandReal estate agent sorry for 'unauthorised' use of customer data from jewellery storeHow unrelated emails ended up being used in a marketing campaign is under investigation.26 Mar 04:37 AM
New ZealandMotorists rescued from flooded car north of WhangāreiBrijesh and Vraj Patel were heading to Whangārei when water rose suddenly, trapping them in their car for 45 minutes. Video / Jason DordayWatch26 Mar 04:29 AM
New ZealandFormer Anglican priest Jonathan Kirkpatrick sexually violated teen at Canterbury bachHe was earlier jailed for stealing more than $665,000 from AUT in 2011.26 Mar 04:19 AM
New Zealand$9.8m Hamilton airport runway extension welcomed by local leadersConstruction is due to start late this year and take 12 months.26 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandNew NCEA plan, tight deadline: What the overhaul leaves teachers still askingCurrent Year 9 students will be the first to enter the overhauled system in 2028.26 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandNew NCEA plan, tight deadline: What the overhaul leaves teachers still askingPPTA president Chris Abercrombie is with The Front Page to dive into the detail, or lack thereof.Watch26 Mar 03:55 AM
New ZealandNorthland hit by floods as rain pummels regionWhangārei and Far North councils have declared states of emergency as heavy rain continues to fall.Watch26 Mar 03:54 AM
AucklandWhat Aucklanders need to know as severe weather hits Tāmaki MakaurauThe heavy rain watch has been upgraded to an orange warning for the Auckland region.26 Mar 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment to allow ‘relief’ for some student loan borrowers – so what’s the catch? There's also a warning from the minister for those who try to use it as a loophole.26 Mar 03:01 AM
New ZealandWild weather hits, but Beach Hoppers stay 'resilient'Beach Hop has pulled the event's Pāuanui and Ōnemana stops.26 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandANZ says Middle East conflict will mean house prices fallANZ now expects house prices to end 2026 about 2% lower than this year.26 Mar 02:57 AM
New Zealand'This is a win for midwives': Court rules on 10-year legal battle over pay and conditionsHigh Court finds 'cavalier approach' by Crown to entering agreements and breaking them.26 Mar 02:26 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Thursday, March 26, 2026NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Thursday, March 26, 2026Watch26 Mar 02:21 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsConcerns war could hold up crucial cancer care supplyHelium supplies are at risk.26 Mar 02:06 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Which band had a hit with their 1995 album The Bends?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.26 Mar 02:00 AM
PoliticsHalf of NZ's most vulnerable children excluded from fuel relief packageThe tax relief comes via increases to the In-Work Tax credit.26 Mar 01:24 AM
New ZealandThe Country: How rising fuel prices are affecting farmersChris Brandolino, Mark Hooper, Pita Alexander, Chris Russell, and Andrew Pegler.26 Mar 01:10 AM
PoliticsHow a missing column made diesel supplies look far more dire than they areMBIE has updated its data showing far more diesel is in New Zealand. 26 Mar 01:02 AM
New ZealandField of dreams? $2m Rotorua sport field development delayedThe site was first earmarked for sports in 2000, but was later looked at for housing.26 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandCouncils of flood hit areas invest in flood barriers as extra securityEach 14.5m Ark tube replaces about 160 traditional sandbags.26 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandThames Coast kindergarten gets second-chance revivalThe rural centre expects about 30 children aged 2 to 5 on reopening.26 Mar 12:34 AM
New ZealandMark Mitchell and Ken Couper speak to media as severe weather hits NorthlandEmergency Management and Recovery Minister Mark Mitchell, and Whangãrei Mayor Ken Couper speak to media as severe weather hits Northland.Watch26 Mar 12:34 AM
New ZealandAir New Zealand's new 787-9 rolls out of Boeing plantAir New Zealand's 787-9 featuring an increased maximum takeoff weight rolls out of final assembly at Boeing South Carolina. Video / BoeingWatch26 Mar 12:29 AM
New ZealandDunedin concert revival? Stadium to shrink and grow to fit touring actsThe redesign targets touring acts that prefer venues of 8000 to 12,000 capacity.26 Mar 12:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Govt's oil-crisis response slick so far – but the real test is comingOPINION: The PM's one misstep is his repeated claim that fuel stocks are 'healthy'.25 Mar 11:55 PM
New ZealandRuby Tui's autobiography brought to life with ballet showRuby Tui gave her blessing to the show, inspired by her 2022 book Straight Up.25 Mar 11:12 PM
New ZealandTāmaki Drive cordoned off after slipA slip has closed Tāmaki Drive between Mission Bay and the yacht club in Ōrākei. Video Sylvie Whinray, Corey FlemingWatch25 Mar 10:50 PM
World'No negotiations' Iran says as Trump threatens to 'unleash hell'US President's press secretary says 'Iran should not miscalculate again'.25 Mar 10:46 PM
New ZealandHow mystery food bags could cut both waste and your grocery billCustomers pay about one-third of the usual price for surplus food.25 Mar 10:44 PM
Wellington'High-trust' Covid support exploited by tax agent who forged bank statementsHe has been sentenced to home detention after submitting 18 fraudulent bank statements.25 Mar 10:29 PM
New ZealandSH1 south of Mangamuka swamped by floodwatersVideo shows SH1, south of Mangamuka in the Far North, swamped by floodwaters. The vehicle was led through by a roading crew. Video / Virginia KemWatch25 Mar 10:19 PM
