WellingtonPolice fear for welfare of missing 14-year-old girlRoxanne was last seen in Palmerston North Central on Friday, October 17.20 Oct 12:38 AM
New Zealand'Stinking hot': Strong wind warning issued, 30C predicted in Hawke’s BayPotentially damaging northwesterly gales are set to turn the region into a spring furnace.20 Oct 12:23 AM
New ZealandFlights cancelled and power outages as 'powerful weather system' moves up NZHeavy rain warnings are in force as snow settles near Queenstown.20 Oct 12:21 AM
PoliticsLabour unveils economic policy with few costings, PM says National would be 'crucified' for thatLeader Chris Hipkins has been under pressure to start releasing policy.20 Oct 12:19 AM
New ZealandKiwifruit orchard bought to fund Mormon ChurchProfits from the 45ha Bay of Plenty orchard will support global church work.20 Oct 12:02 AM
New ZealandAuckland rail system to shut down over Labour weekendMajor work will be done ahead of the City Rail Link opening in 2026.19 Oct 11:56 PM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Warning: October 20th-24thMetService Severe Weather Warning: October 20th-24th 2025. Video / MetServiceWatch19 Oct 11:46 PM
New ZealandEmergency Services respond to Incident in Auckland's CBDAn incident requiring both Fire and Police emergency response teams took place in Auckland's CBD. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Oct 11:30 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Chris Hipkins speaks to mediaLabour Leader Chris Hipkins and Finance and Economy spokesperson Barbara Edmonds will visit Auckland start-up space GridAKL before making an economic announcement.Watch19 Oct 11:25 PM
BusinessHow rich are Kiwis per capita? How NZ's wealth compares with the worldThe majority of New Zealanders' wealth comes from real estate.19 Oct 10:48 PM
New Zealand'Size of a ping-pong ball': World's largest blueberry to be grown in NZThe genetically-enhanced Eterna blueberries are to be grown in Kerikeri and Waikato.19 Oct 10:25 PM
New ZealandDeputy mayors chosen, last Hawke's Bay councillor wins by 8 votesElected mayors have chosen their deputies to serve alongside them.19 Oct 10:17 PM
BoxingJoseph Parker and Fabio Wardley faceoffRather than sit idle and wait for Usyk, Joseph Parker will square off against the 19-0-1 Fabio Wardley. Watch live on DAZN Sunday October 26. Video / DAZNWatch19 Oct 10:14 PM
New ZealandPolice 'pleased with behaviour' of Kiwis–Samoa fans despite arrests post-matchThe Kiwis edged Toa Samoa 24-18 before celebrations spilled into Māngere. 19 Oct 09:58 PM
New ZealandFagan and Henare win big at Gisborne Show — and work the mic tooWhen they weren't winning, Fagan and Henare were commentators or prizegiving MCs.19 Oct 09:56 PM
ChristchurchWatch: Blue whale wows cruise passengers in rare sightingOnly two such whale sightings have happened since the business launched 21 years ago.19 Oct 09:54 PM
New ZealandOngaonga marks 150 years with parade, vintage cars and Victorian flairFounded by Henry Hamilton Bridge in 1875, Ongaonga marked 150 years in style.19 Oct 09:47 PM
New ZealandEmbattled Auckland school to close its hostels amid 'ongoing concerns about student safety'The school admits "deep, structural change is required". 19 Oct 09:40 PM
PoliticsSchool for athletes: New sport-focused charter school to open next yearThe school will open from term 1 next year. 19 Oct 09:39 PM
New ZealandWeather: Road reopens after high winds topple truck's trailer, blocks bridge on busy highway Gusts up to 130km/h are hitting the Canterbury High Country today.19 Oct 09:20 PM
BusinessControversial law change will no longer benefit ANZ in class actionGovernment strikes middle ground, as it retrospectively changes the CCCFA.19 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandRare blue whale sighting for passengers on board a dolphin spotting cruise in Akaroa HarbourPassengers on board an Akaroa Dolphins boat were treated to a rare and unexpected whale sighting. Video / Sinclair LannucciWatch19 Oct 08:58 PM
New ZealandTech is key on this Tirau dairy farm'We’re all on the same page - we want robotics to milk the cows for us.'19 Oct 08:15 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Brazen Louvre heist as Gaza ceasefire seems to endNZ Herald Morning News Update | Brazen Louvre heist as Gaza ceasefire seems to end. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Oct 08:11 PM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon hits out at the PSA ahead of this week's mega strikeAn estimated 100,000 public servants will walk off the job on Thursday.19 Oct 07:59 PM
New ZealandCyclist’s plea after driver jailed for hit-and-run attackMark Weston says he still lives in constant pain and cannot return to work.19 Oct 07:32 PM
New ZealandPalestinians inspect the damage after strike on house in central GazaPalestinians inspect the damage after strike on house in central Gaza Bureij, Palestinian Territories. Video \ AFPWatch19 Oct 07:26 PM
WellingtonRare surgery may give fertility back to Kiwi girls after chemoLeigh Searle is the only doctor in New Zealand performing the surgery.19 Oct 07:25 PM
Herald NOWGore Mayor on what's next and why you should move thereGore’s newly elected young mayor speaks out on progress, challenges and what’s next. Video / Herald NowWatch19 Oct 07:18 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWayne Brown: Auckland primed to capitalise on growth in techOPINION: Auckland aims to be South Pacific’s leading tech hub.19 Oct 07:07 PM
PoliticsPM Christopher Luxon speaks with Mike Hosking on ZBPM Christopher Luxon speaks with Mike Hosking on ZB. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Oct 06:42 PM
Herald NOWMaster tattooist warns of botched jobs as ACC claims top 500 per yearTattoo-related injuries are behind hundreds of ACC claims every year, costing the country hundreds of thousands of dollars annually, tattoo artist warns. Video / Herald NowWatch19 Oct 06:40 PM
New ZealandWet week ahead? Heather Keats breaks down the forecastHeather Keats on what’s brewing this week - and where to expect heavy rain. Video / Herald NowWatch19 Oct 06:39 PM
Herald NOWWhat’s Driving the Market? Analyst breaks down key trendsInterest rates, global jitters and what investors should watch in coming weeks. Video / Herald NowWatch19 Oct 06:29 PM