New ZealandSevere weather warnings issued as heavy rain, high winds loomHeavy rain and strong winds are expected from late Monday to early Wednesday.27 Jul 12:52 AM
New ZealandPM Christopher Luxon speaks to the media with Building and Construction Minister Chris PenkPrime Minister Luxon makes an announcement with Building and Construction Minister Chris Penk. Video / NZ HeraldWatch27 Jul 12:10 AM
New ZealandWhat teens think about banning social media for under-16sWould it stop the erosion of attention spans, or just shelter them from the real world?27 Jul 12:04 AM
New ZealandCalendar Girls told to take down social media posts that were too revealingSeven women are seeking a declaration over their employment status with Calendar Girls. 27 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandHelicopters fight 12 suspicious fires, including 50ha vegetation blazePolice say they are trying to locate the people involved.26 Jul 11:34 PM
New Zealand'A lot of deception': French bakery owners vanished, leaving debts unpaidThe couple left behind shoes, clothing and a large collection of souvenir 'bells'.26 Jul 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We ensure it's not a lottery:' Former cop and MP turned PI on finding out the truth Northland PI Mike Sabin works with a team of six former-detectives to gather evidence. 26 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandHow a gang funeral ride brought South Auckland traffic to a standstillAbout 40 motorbikes formed the biker convoy in South Auckland.26 Jul 08:50 PM
New ZealandKiwi woman admits dousing ex's 40ft yacht in petrol and setting it alight after rowSandra Lee Cootes was in a rocky 18-month relationship before setting the boat on fire.26 Jul 08:00 PM
PoliticsWaikato med school business case beats Auckland and Otago – but only justThe Government has released new information on the planned school.26 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandOne person in critical condition after Onehunga motorcycle crash overnightEmergency services responded to the crash just after 1am this morning. 26 Jul 07:31 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Alarming’: Peters on 'careless' immigration, and his ‘friend’ FarageWinston Peters tells the Herald why Kiwis should vote NZ First over National and Act.26 Jul 06:29 PM
New ZealandNapier teen wins gold at Australasia's largest boxing tournamentBoxer now aims to compete in the Queen of the Ring tournament in Australia.26 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: Tāmaki Makaurau byelection a chance to test out campaign machineOPINION: The construction sector lost 15,000 jobs in the past two years.26 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: Daikon radishes and pickled vegetablesOPINION: If you haven’t tried daikon radish in your pickles, you're missing out.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: In which year did the Boston Tea Party occur?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.26 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Dropkicks? Shouldn’t we make it easier for people to vote?OPINION: Perhaps laws that restrict opportunity to vote should require a supermajority.26 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNZ First leader Winston Peters on the Government's new Parent Boost VisaHe stressed the need for the migrants to pay their own costs and not rely on the taxpayer. Video / Mark MitchellWatch26 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: No Wi-Fi, no worries - remembering holidays of oldOpinion: Watching an old Wānaka holiday home being demolished brings back memories.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPastures Past: Before the vet was just a call away“We are constantly being asked to secure the services of a veterinary surgeon."26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCopycat Powerball: Lotto powerless to stop Malta company copying flagship game Foreign gambling giant claims "you won't regret" playing Lotto Powerball copycat.26 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Our public sector rot, and a wonderful response from the community to find a missing womanOPINION: Without Nato I would have the Soviet red star on my lapel.26 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandCold dread: Home 'worthless' after Auckland Council buys unit next doorJim Weir says his son's home is now 'unsaleable' after the council's flood buy-back.26 Jul 05:00 PM
Kahu'I broke the rule of my grandfather': All Blacks' brother on 75 hours lost at seaNearly 20 years on Hewitt says his youthful arrogance contributed to his brush with death 26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom school caretaker to blueberry farmerDes Samuels never intended to get into blueberries; he now manages 11,000 plants.26 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWinston Peters on ‘alarming developments’ from immigrationThe NZ First leader gave his observations of what’s happening overseas. Video / Mark MitchellWatch26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandFire crews extinguish blaze at smoke-logged Mitre 10 WestgateThe store will be closed on Sunday while the cause of the fire is investigated. 26 Jul 09:34 AM
New ZealandAuckland Lotto player wins $1m, Powerball jackpots to $12mThe Powerball jackpot has rolled over to $10m after going unstruck on Wednesday.26 Jul 09:30 AM
CrimeHow a prison guard's phone favour for an inmate led to a brutal attackA Corrections officer was left unconscious after his head was stomped in the attack.26 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandDouble trouble, brace for drenching – two weather systems bearing down on NZA second weather system will impact the North Island from Thursday.26 Jul 06:29 AM
Auckland FCAuckland FC withdraw stadium plan, eye extended stay at current venuesAuckland FC are seeking long-term plans for a high-performance centre at North Harbour.26 Jul 06:12 AM
TalanoaSamoa closes schools as fight against dengue ramps up after second child diesHospitals are under considerable strain, with an average 100 new cases reported each week.26 Jul 06:03 AM
New ZealandWhy Auckland's new hysteroscopy service is a game changer for womenPatients can have assessment and procedure in one visit.26 Jul 04:23 AM
New ZealandOne dead, another injured in two-vehicle crashThe crash happened about 11am, with one person dying at the scene.26 Jul 03:45 AM
