New ZealandNZ Food Prices Up 4.7%: David Verry on why families are still feeling squeezedA budgeting advisor explains what's driving the 4.7% rise and who’s hit hardest.Watch17 Nov 05:58 PM
New ZealandDr Prabani Wood: Asbestos found in kids play sand sparks health warningDr Prabani Wood on what parents need to know and how risky the exposure really is.Watch17 Nov 05:54 PM
New ZealandShane Jones: 30-Year Green light for Central Otago gold mineResources Minister Shane Jones on what the Bendigo-Ophir approval means for jobs, the region - and the environment.Watch17 Nov 05:51 PM
New ZealandAsh cloud halts Tauranga flights as Whakaari stirs againRay Dumble says cancellations affected services on Monday night and Tuesday.17 Nov 05:48 PM
New ZealandHerald NOW Weather: November 18, 2025A wet day around the country but warm. Video / MetServiceWatch17 Nov 05:33 PM
New ZealandPolice Commissioner accidentally took FBI director for 'brief dip' during active tsunami advisoryRichard Chambers later apologised after learning the advisory was still in place.17 Nov 05:00 PM
OpinionJoseph Boden: Roadside drug testing rollout set to begin despite scientific doubtsOPINION: Police will start random saliva tests in Wellington from December.17 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Innocent children': Police say a lot of work ahead after Sanson horrorThree children, Goldie, August and Hugo, aged 1, 5 and 7, died in the fire.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Serious threat to public safety': Legal showdown looms over FENZ plan to axe 140 rolesThey argue FENZ broke its agreement by failing to consult staff on the cuts.17 Nov 04:00 PM
CrimeName suppression lifts for man accused of killing of 11yo boy and his fatherPolice say the Bucklands Beach fire was deliberately lit with an accelerant.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Still work to be done to achieve Smokefree New ZealandOPINION: Smoking kills 5000 Kiwis each year, 14 times the number killed in road crashes.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwenty-four hours of rain as dual weather systems strike - here's who is in firing lineThe drenching is being fuelled by a tropically-charged 'atmospheric river'. 17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFury as Auckland professional avoids jail for role in $2m fraudThe Beca costings expert had been earning $200k a year plus bonuses.17 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Up 12-0, and all the possession from the England lineout OPINION: The All Blacks show us how to lose a test.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Are there more trees on Earth or more stars in the Milky Way?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom billion to trillion: What Musk’s fortune says about a world out of balanceGlobal billionaire wealth grew by $2 trillion in 2024, Oxfam figures show.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSearch for man missing off Whangārei coast enters its fifth dayMore than 45 volunteers have spent over 190 hours scouring Northland waters.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAli Williams on being a good humanThe former All Black sits down with Paula Bennett for her Ask Me Anything podcast.Watch17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids: Kiwi Jiu-Jitsu champs take down bullying!Reporter Emme meets the fighters who went from being pushed off the playground to winning big on the world stage - using Jiu-Jitsu to build confidence and beat bullying.Watch17 Nov 04:00 PM
Kahu'I was not part of any inner circle': Former Deputy Commissioner claims surprise over McSkimming 'cover-up' Wally Haumaha was beleaguered ex-Police Commissioner Andrew Coster's deputy until 2024.17 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFrom billion to trillion: What Musk’s fortune says about a world out of balance - The Front PageIs there such a thing as an ethical billionaire? Chelsea Daniels explores the idea with Nick Henry from Oxfam. Video / The Front PageWatch17 Nov 03:45 PM
New Zealand'Overly optimistic': Architectural designer tried to invoice for work woman didn't wantShe was caught by surprise when an invoice for $3450 arrived.17 Nov 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow RNZ Ballet's The Nutcracker turns the world upside downBehind the scenes with costume and set designer Tracy Grant Lord. Video / Royal New Zealand BalletWatch17 Nov 05:00 AM
Politics'As long as I have a voice': ED doctor Gary Payinda steps into politicsLabour's Whangārei candidate wants to protect healthcare, education and workers' rights.17 Nov 05:00 AM
PoliticsWatch: Govt makes urgent changes to Clean Car StandardTransport Minister Chris Bishop argued car prices could have increased by thousands if changes weren't made. Video / Mark MitchellWatch17 Nov 04:48 AM
Politics'I panicked': Hipkins reveals location of proposal to new fiancéThe Labour leader told the world the news in an Instagram post this afternoon.17 Nov 04:47 AM
New Zealand‘Something very dark and terrible’: Neighbour's horror as suspected murder-suicide probed'You just feel sick to your stomach about what has happened,' says a neighbour of family.17 Nov 04:16 AM
Christchurch'I just love it': 94-year-old still helping keep Canterbury's walking tracks in shapeThe Mount Somers team now hopes weekend working bees will draw younger locals.17 Nov 04:10 AM
New ZealandSpecial festival celebrates kapa haka performers with intellectual disabilitiesSix kapa haka groups performed at Lake Karapiro’s Sir Don Rowlands Centre.17 Nov 04:10 AM
New ZealandAfternoon MetService Severe Weather Update: Monday 17 NovemberMetService Severe Weather Update: Heavy rain warnings at both ends of New Zealand.Watch17 Nov 04:09 AM
New Zealand'Absolute cluster': NZTA reopening Rotorua highway after hours of traffic chaosThe decision follows a mayoral rebuke and a major backlash from businesses and residents.17 Nov 04:05 AM
New ZealandSuperbug outbreak in Auckland, Christchurch hospitalsOne of the strains detected in Christchurch has been linked to an Auckland cluster.17 Nov 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Knowing they are safe': First NZ zero-silica factory opens in fight against deadly dustThe site removes silica entirely, eliminating the risks of dust exposure.17 Nov 03:51 AM
CrimeFugitive who immigrated to NZ with fake ID blamed Hungarian mafia fearsHe boasted: 'Everyone will fall for it ... One day we'll write about it in a book.'17 Nov 03:44 AM
