New ZealandWoman nearly four times over legal alcohol limit at school pick-upThe Dunedin woman got the attention of police when allegedly speeding near a school.21 Jul 02:04 AM
New Zealand'Pretty cool': 10yo golfer beats 77yo club president to take cup winThe handicap match play tournament ran over six weeks.21 Jul 02:03 AM
New ZealandRugby and fishing with Scott Barrett on The CountryScott Barrett, Grant Lightfoot, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, and Mark Warren.21 Jul 01:36 AM
New ZealandDate set for new Puketapu Bridge to open: 'It means so much to our community'Hawke's Bay community buzzing as date set for opening of Puketapu Bridge.21 Jul 01:25 AM
ChristchurchMan, 61, who died in Burnham car crash namedPolice extend sympathies to the family and friends of 61-year-old Peter Godden. 21 Jul 01:15 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferenceChristopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference.Watch21 Jul 01:14 AM
New ZealandInflation on the rise and boy racer meets | NZ Herald News Update: July 21, 2025Inflation is on the rise again and the Government is working on anti-boy-racer legislation. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 Jul 12:52 AM
New Zealand'Should not be approached': Hamilton police hunt violent convicted robberTroy Mudford assaulted four, stole their jewellery, mobiles with two others in 2021. 21 Jul 12:34 AM
AucklandAuckland Council boss probes mayoral executive's company liquidation owing $560k to IRDMayor Wayne Brown requested chief executive Phil Wilson to investigate.21 Jul 12:19 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTim O'Connor: NCEA as we know it should be abolishedOPINION: We need a simplified, rigorous but fair national qualification for our schools.21 Jul 12:05 AM
New ZealandOn the rise: New Consumers Price data for June shows annual inflation is upThe consumer price index (CPI) increased 2.7% in the 12 months to the June 2025 quarter, according to figures released by Stats NZ today.Watch20 Jul 11:39 PM
New ZealandTemperatures plummet below zero, more frosty days in week aheadFrosts for Auckland, more possible tomorrow; Chch records coldest temperature of month.20 Jul 10:32 PM
New ZealandMultiple fire crews extinguish large house fire in BullsFire and Emergency NZ attended with seven vehicles, three tankers and a command unit.20 Jul 10:23 PM
New ZealandThe fastest guns but NZ shearers still beaten in WalesGethin Lewis and Llyr Jones beat Toa Henderson and Jack Fagan by 6.1pts. 20 Jul 09:30 PM
ChristchurchChristchurch restaurant fire: Sprinkler water floods hotel below, guests evacuateThe fire was inside a first-floor restaurant at Cathedral Junction around 8am.20 Jul 09:24 PM
New Zealand'Not sick enough for help': Endometriosis patient ‘rejected’ by public health systemTory McArthur has been repeatedly refused specialist care for her debilitating condition.20 Jul 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Everything's on the table': PM says he is taking on NCEA, 'profound' changes possible'There’s nothing more important than getting our kids well educated', says Prime Minister.20 Jul 08:58 PM
New Zealand'PR stunt': Opposition slams Govt's $6b infrastructure announcementChristopher Luxon defends mega construction plan amid Opposition backlash.20 Jul 08:50 PM
New Zealand256-year-old relic of early European contact with NZ rediscoveredThe daughter of Kelly Tarlton discusses the rediscovery of an anchor, which has been described as 'one of the oldest relics of early European contact with New Zealand'Watch20 Jul 08:43 PM
New ZealandA third of new builds in Auckland are failing final inspectionsHome Owners and Buyers Association NZ president John Gray talks to Ryan Bridge about the high number of houses failing final building inspections.Watch20 Jul 08:33 PM
New ZealandPrime Minister warns drivers of crackdownHundreds of boy racers spent Saturday night in a cat-and-mouse chase with police across Auckland as the Prime Minister warns that the drivers’ ‘days are coming to an end’.Watch20 Jul 08:28 PM
New ZealandHerald NOW panel talks boy racers, poverty crisis, inflation and best country in the worldMaxin Institute Executive Director Tim Wilson and The Prosperity Project Podcast Host Nadine Higgens talk boy racers, poverty crisis, inflation and best country in the world.Watch20 Jul 08:25 PM
New ZealandDoctors alarmed by whooping cough surge'We’ve had small children ending up in hospital.'20 Jul 08:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRetirement village's affordable housing dream fails, properties hit marketThe village's plan to sell properties for affordable housing fell through.20 Jul 08:20 PM
New ZealandSouth Island with Newstalk ZB South Island news directorSouth Island news director Claire Sherwood gives an update on South Island news.Watch20 Jul 08:06 PM
New Zealand'No physical origin': Jailed wheelchair-using rapist's disability under scrutinyStephen Wilson claims he was injured in a prison van after his arrest.20 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandThe Kiwi town that's boiled water for 10 yearsKāeo marks 10 years under boil-water notice with no end in sight.20 Jul 07:47 PM
New Zealand'I would have bled to death': Jogger saves man trapped 10 hours in cliff plunge car wreck The Great Barrier Island resident was spotted at dawn blasting his horn and yelling.20 Jul 07:38 PM
New ZealandNew research points to growing poverty crisisAn increasing number of low-income households are just able to afford the bare essentials, according to a new report from the Child Poverty Action Group.Watch20 Jul 07:27 PM
New ZealandInfrastructure could be threatened and inflation may rise | NZ Herald News Update: July 21, 2025A stretched workforce could threaten infrastructure, RSA may fracture over withholding fees and police issue over 70 infringement notices.Watch20 Jul 07:26 PM
New ZealandConsistent infrastructure funding needed - Infrastructure New ZealandNick Leggett, CEO of Infrastructure New Zealand, speaks with Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW about the Government's $6 billion infrastructure announcement.Watch20 Jul 07:18 PM
New ZealandLive: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in studio with Mike HoskingPrime Minister Christopher Luxon talks to Mike Hosking live in the studio. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch20 Jul 06:57 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt Whineray: Govt can't be de facto insurer of property after weather eventsOPINION: Current ad hoc buyout policies have led to inconsistent outcomes for communities.20 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Wellbeing Protocol reckons community funding can be done way betterThe Wellbeing Protocol wants to change how community funding works – with a clever app.20 Jul 05:00 PM
