New Zealand'Worst it's been': How cafes are adjusting to soaring butter prices'Butter-wise, we haven't passed the buck on to the consumer yet.'18 May 05:04 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Worried about helicopters? Try living in West AucklandOPINION: Out west, the police helicopter buzzes overhead day and night, a reader writes.18 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentKea Kids News: Little boots, big dreams!Reporter Grace talks to the Halton Hart Family Band, a group of 8 cousins who are gearing up to rock the New Zealand Country Music Festival with their original country songs.Watch18 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFlippers under fire: Property traders using $60m tax dodge to buy new build homes cheapA small developer says he is being put out of business by unscrupulous property traders.18 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovt needs to find billions for Budget 2025 to add up – where is it coming from?KiwiSaver, emergency housing, pay equity are where the Govt has found cash for Budget.18 May 05:00 PM
Auckland FCAuckland FC vs Melbourne Victory: Assessing a dramatic A-League semi final in MelbourneNew Zealand Herald football writer Michael Burgess wraps up the Auckland FC's dramatic A-League semi-final first leg in Melbourne and looks ahead to Saturday's match.Watch18 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Roll on drug driving tests rolloutOPINION: Effective action on drink-driving shows potential for a drug-driving crackdown.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Which bird group does the cockatoo belong to? Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.18 May 05:00 PM
KahuWatch: ‘Don’t want the black girl' - Māori nurse alleges racism from Middlemore Hospital patientsNurse says her moko kauae has attracted racism from some older patients at Middlemore.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandABs great backs Western Springs community solution, opposing Mowbray’s $300m stadiumSir Bryan Williams says it's about preserving access to an iconic city space.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudent's business website removed after violent past while insane exposedThe student was found not guilty due to insanity four years ago.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy more students are choosing online education over traditional schoolsEnrolments at Te Kura rose by 10,000 in the last six years.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Media Council upholds complaint about New Zealand's worst murderers storyThe Herald apologises to Colquhoun and has changed its complaints process in response.18 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'House of chaos': Can Parliament get back on track before the Budget? Brooke van Velden use of the c-bomb sent shockwaves through Parliament.18 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Bold step': Fieldays Society's sustainability pushThe National Fielday Society disclosed its Scope 3 emissions for the first time this year.18 May 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: US-China tariff truce sparks major market reboundUS and China agreed to a 90-day tariff truce, reducing tensions significantly.18 May 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Real relief': Two teen hikers rescued after one swept down Ngatiawa RiverThey were returning from an overnight hike to Kapakapanui Hut when the weather changed.18 May 09:22 AM
New ZealandAbused, addicted but not deported: Mum of six avoids 501 deportation after armed robberyNZ woman helped plan armed robbery at her former workplace in Melbourne. 18 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain hits Auckland with possible thunderstorms forecast tonightA severe thunderstorm watch is forecast for Auckland until early tomorrow morning.18 May 06:03 AM
New ZealandMan fighting for his life after South Auckland assault, police hunting three offendersPolice believe three offenders assaulted the man, fled from Favona in vehicle about 9.30pm18 May 05:16 AM
CrimeFormer police officer and wife arrested after attack at Boyz II Men concert at Spark ArenaAn ex-police officer threatened to dig up the victim's deceased mum.18 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandMan charged with seven counts of arson after Masterton church firesIt comes after a manhunt for 44-year-old Michael Kane McRae. 18 May 04:44 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsExplained: Why the Government is getting money from the Super Fund in 2028The Government caused quite a stir when it announced money would be paid out of the fund.18 May 04:08 AM
EntertainmentKiwi rapper Kings shares moment he played for someone who died in front of him'You've crossed him to the other side. Thank you so much.' Video / Beyond the BeatWatch18 May 03:24 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Which tennis legend was nicknamed 'Rocket'?Test your knowledge with the Herald's afternoon quiz.18 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandRubbish site employee waived $111k worth of dump fees in exchange for beerThe customer did not pay to dump its rubbish on 71 occasions. 18 May 02:00 AM
PoliticsLuxon announces $164m for new 24/7 urgent care servicesThe Prime Minister made the pre-Budget health announcement in Botany this afternoon.18 May 01:22 AM
New ZealandWatch: Brave shopkeepers take on armed robbers with chair, boxesDramatic video shows the workers foiling a robbery attempt. 18 May 12:51 AM
CrimeShopkeepers foil robbery attempt in ManukauThe electronics shop fought back against the group by chucking items at them from behind the counter. Video / SuppliedWatch18 May 12:30 AM
New ZealandWatch: Famous filmmaker ramps up fight against luxury Wellington developmentThe Mayfair plans include 32 luxury apartments with a pool and gym.18 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandHow NZ beaches inspired UK author's debut novelClaire Frances visited the Bay of Plenty in 2003, camping on Omanu Beach.18 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandMt Victoria residents "angry" about a proposed luxury development in their neighbourhoodAcclaimed filmmaker Gaylene Preston and neighbours Ralph Highnam and Dave Woods share their objections to the plans. Video / Ethan ManeraWatch18 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandSevere weather warnings: 120km/h gales, thunderstorms possibleMetService has forecast heavy rain and strong northwest winds.17 May 11:18 PM
New ZealandUN demands immediate ceasefire in Gaza, Andrew Little launches campaign – NZ Herald News UpdateHamas and Israel in new round of negotiations as Israeli bombardments continue, and Andrew Little launches his Wellington mayoral campaign. Video / NZ Herald, AFPWatch17 May 10:56 PM
