New ZealandNZ red meat exports hit $717m in AugustThe United States was the largest overall market by value for the month.20 Oct 08:34 PM
CrimeMan accused of murdering Dunedin man to face trial in 2027Police said Aneli Helu Katea and the accused knew each other.20 Oct 08:16 PM
New ZealandACC workers join public sector strike actionPSA leader Fleur Fitzsimons says ACC’s culture problems remain unaddressed.20 Oct 08:05 PM
Herald NOWDawn deal done. Alliance sale of 65% to Irish processor voted up by shareholdersBusiness with 2degrees: the last fully NZ-owned red meat processing co-operative staves off a bank-led restructure by selling into a joint venture with Dawn Meats for $270m.Watch20 Oct 07:54 PM
New ZealandWomen missing from Waikato bush track foundLand Search and Rescue teams were combing bush near Ngāruawāhia today before pair found.20 Oct 07:46 PM
New ZealandThousands gather at Parliament as petition to keep Outdoor Education on NCEA curriculumEducation Outdoors NZ CEO Fiona McDonald speaks on Herald NOW Video / Herald NowWatch20 Oct 07:41 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW panel: Inflation, social media and road worker abuseMaxim Institute executive director Tim Wilson and NZ Herald property editor Anne Gibson join Ryan Bridge on the Herald NOW panel. Video / Herald NOWWatch20 Oct 07:35 PM
AucklandMore Dilworth School abuse charges as 72yo accused of historical sex offencesPolice are continuing to appeal for victims to come forward20 Oct 07:18 PM
New ZealandIRD Crackdown: The bid to claw back 10 billion in overdue taxIRD Crackdown: The bid to claw back 10 billion in overdue tax. Video / Herald NowWatch20 Oct 07:16 PM
Herald NOWRoad workers face alarming amount of abuse and near misses, new safety report findsTemporary Traffic Management Industry Steering Group's Darren Wu speaks on Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOWWatch20 Oct 07:14 PM
Herald NOWAmazon cloud service struggles to recover after global outageNZ companies are among those impacted by the AWS outage, Gorilla Technology's Paul Spain tells Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOWWatch20 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandSix60 launch new summer festival in MatakanaThe line-up features artists including Yelawolf, Tash Sultana and Tami Neilson.20 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandAmazon cloud service struggles to recover after global outageNZ companies are among those impacted by the AWS outage, Gorilla Technology's Paul Spain tells Herald NOW. Video / Herald NowWatch20 Oct 06:49 PM
New ZealandPolice renew call for answers in Baby Ru homicide caseThree people of interest were living with Baby Ru at the Lower Hutt home.20 Oct 06:42 PM
Herald NOWChris Hipkins grilled on Labour's Future Fund policyLabour Party Leader Chris Hipkins joins Herald NOW to answer questions on the Future Fund Policy and inflation. Video / Herald NOWWatch20 Oct 06:35 PM
BusinessMarket picks OCR at 2%, ANZ ‘disappointed’ by law change, Pāmu backs Dawn dealBusiness with 2degrees: Sectoral factor model inflation steady at 2.7%, swaps price terminal OCR at 2.09%; CCCFA retro measure dumped. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Oct 06:21 PM
Herald NOWAuckland school spending $300,000 a year on extra counselling supportAn Auckland school blames social media for their need to spend $300,000 a year on extra counselling support. Video / Herald NOWWatch20 Oct 06:19 PM
WorldThe Louvre heist that shocked the world - Paris correspondent reveals further detailsPriceless jewels stolen in a brazen daytime raid at the Louvre - Paris correspondent Catherine Field joins Herald NOW live with updates on the fallout. Video / Herald NowWatch20 Oct 06:15 PM
New ZealandInflation: Cost of living highest it's been in 15 monthsInflation figures out yesterday put the cost of living at the highest it's been in 15 months, Chris Bishop spoke to Herald NOW about the latest. Video / Herald NowWatch20 Oct 06:09 PM
Herald NOWInflation hits 3%, power prices see largest spike since 1989Independent Economist Cameron Bagrie joins Herald NOW to explain the latest inflation figures and what consumers can expect over the next quarter. Video / Herald NOWWatch20 Oct 06:07 PM
Black CapsDaily Sports Update: Black Caps cleaned up by England in T20Daily Sports Update: Black Caps cleaned up by England in T20. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Oct 05:51 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW Weather: October 21, 2025Herald NOW Weather: October 21, 2025.Watch20 Oct 05:23 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Labour takes steps for Kiwi businesses, NZDF take a step back?NZ Herald Morning News Update | Labour takes steps for Kiwi businesses, NZDF take a step back?. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Oct 05:16 PM
America's Cup'Absolutely open': Dalton’s plan to replace Burling as Team NZ return to the water Dalton's challenge to new Team NZ recruits: 'Let’s see if they can push their way on.'20 Oct 05:01 PM
New ZealandBack for round two: Tapsell’s plan for Rotorua’s next 100 daysTania Tapsell received a landslide margin of votes to be re-elected as Rotorua Mayor.20 Oct 05:01 PM
New ZealandDecades of sand and service: 75 years of surf lifesaving at WaimāramaThe tide has gone in and out at Waimārama Beach nearly 55,000 times since 1950.20 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Simeon Brown’s strong-arm tactics aren’t winning friends among medicsOPINION: Salaries and conditions are still challenges for the health profession.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPike River’s real-life friendship that inspired the filmAnna Osborne and Sonya Rockhouse talk to Paula Bennett about what it's like to see their lives on the big screen.Watch20 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: It will take a nation’s efforts to encourage Kiwis to read againOPINION: Critics warn it will take more than phonics to fix NZ's literacy decline.20 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyBlow to $1.4b transport upgrade as benefits shrink after fresh delaysThe value of the Govt’s delayed National Ticketing Solution has fallen significantly.20 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandFormer pupils of embattled Akl school allege culture of 'thuggery', ritual hazings rife since 1970s"If they think it’s bad now, it was far worse then."20 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonFix-up for $1.25b highway pushed backNZTA says Transmission Gully work won’t begin this month, despite plans for October start.20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: Tauranga kid saves 3-year-old from drowningReporter Olive is at Baywave Aquatic Centre, where a fun pool day took a scary turn when a toddler slipped beneath the water. Luckily 10-year-old Kalia was there to save the day!Watch20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What is the name of the river that flows through Paris?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.20 Oct 04:00 PM