New ZealandQuarter of all trucks tested in blitz fail brake testAuthorities tested the brakes of 58 vehicles and found 15 of them were faulty.15 Nov 07:35 AM
New ZealandSeveral people dead after major house fire, police hunted for missing children after blazeUpset neighbour described the owners of the property as a "lovely family". 15 Nov 06:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy don't lipstick tubes match the testers? After 40 years of wearing makeup, Jane Phare admits her Box of Failures is getting larger.15 Nov 06:09 AM
New Zealand'I just sat there and cried': Woman smashes teeth in power outageMelissa Wihongi lost four front teeth after hitting her mouth in the blackout.15 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandHow a refit of an electronic monitoring bracelet led to accusation of assaultA security officer was accused of indecently assaulting a woman on community detention.15 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandBody found after fishing boat went missing off Whangārei coastSearch efforts are ongoing to find the other person who remains missing.15 Nov 03:19 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Venezuela pushes for peace and no sign of easing food pricesNZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Venezuelan President pushes for peace with the US and no signs of easing food prices on the horizon.Watch15 Nov 03:18 AM
New Zealand'Lucky we weren’t out there with the kids': 'Mini tornado' lifts farm equipment 20m in airOne central Christchurch resident said the weather had 'gone crazy'.15 Nov 03:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland to Queenstown flight returns to city airport after hydraulic issue foundAir NZ flight NZ637 from Auckland was due to touch down in Queenstown this afternoon.15 Nov 02:12 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What does the 'E' in IKEA stand for?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.15 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandThunderstorm warning for Canterbury as hail hits ChristchurchMetService has announced a new thunderstorm warning for the Christchurch and Selwyn area. Video / SuppliedWatch15 Nov 01:39 AM
New ZealandTwo more hornet nests found in Glenfield, further searches planned Two more hornet nests have been found at a property on Auckland's North Shore.15 Nov 01:15 AM
New ZealandBereaved father fighting NZTA over 'inherently unsafe' brakes in 70,000 vehiclesCoroner Erin Woolley linked six deaths since 2010 to the same brake design.15 Nov 01:06 AM
New ZealandNew measles case travelled through two main airports before flying to AsiaHealth teams are tracing bus, flight and exam contacts in Wellington.15 Nov 12:18 AM
New ZealandTenants move out claiming blocked loos left 'squelching carpet'Tenant said the loo blocked seven times in 18 months; landlords said it wasn't that bad.15 Nov 12:00 AM
New Zealand‘Stop using them immediately’: Kmart coloured sand toys recalled after asbestos detectedMinistry says cancer risk from brief exposure is low but urges immediate caution.14 Nov 10:29 PM
New Zealand'It's liberating': Ballet dancers in their 90s redefining ageing with gracePractising ballet in old age can help with strength, balance and finding joy.14 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi opera 'giant' Sir Donald McIntyre dies aged 91Sir Donald set the world's opera stages alight with powerful Wagnerian performance.14 Nov 09:47 PM
New ZealandLotto frenzy builds with 1 million tickets already sold for tonight's 'must-win' drawThe $55m jackpot is the largest in Lotto NZ’s 38-year history.14 Nov 09:07 PM
New Zealand‘Can never explain how grateful I am’: Mum's double lung transplant gift from strangerNew Zealand’s organ donor rates are trailing behind Australia and the UK.14 Nov 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Why police culture overhaul can’t wait any longerOPINION: Building back trust in the police is going to take a lot.14 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead, two injured after 4WD rolls on Far North beachOne of those hurt has critical injuries, police said.14 Nov 07:24 PM
New ZealandAnti-gravity tech helping children with cerebral palsy walk freely againChildren using NASA tech at Auckland Bioengineering Institute walk freely again.14 Nov 07:00 PM
CrimePolice visiting woman on unrelated matter find dead man on deck with 'shrine' around bodyHe had been dead for up to 14 days and was identified from one remaining fingerprint.14 Nov 06:56 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Russia continues attacks on Ukraine despite peace talksNZ Herald Morning News Update | Russia continues attacks on Ukraine despite peace talks. The cost of meat continues to rise as we send more and more offshore. Video / NZ HeraldWatch14 Nov 06:35 PM
New ZealandWhy is the Luftwaffe flying over New Zealand?Former foes train in Aotearoa as Germany and NZ adapt to a rapidly changing world order.14 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrom foes to friends: German and NZ air forces train togetherThe Luftwaffe is conducting a two-week training exercise with the Royal New Zealand Air Force to enhance interoperability.Watch14 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe 932 day wait for High Court - is there another way to get justice for sexual assault victims?'It was just a waiting game. I felt like I was lost in the system.'14 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLife advice from Nola and Nola - both turning 100 in the same weekBoth live in Hawke's Bay and remember the earthquake that upended their lives.14 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Just wanted the stories told’: Legacy left by a military historian after his death at 45Patrick Bronte recorded the personal stories of more than 500 NZ veterans.14 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Reality many are living': Foodbank demand grows 'exponentially'How you can help struggling Rotorua families this Christmas.14 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandHōhepa named top winner at Hawke’s Bay Business AwardsHōhepa Hawke’s Bay has claimed the Supreme Award for its community impact.14 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand'On a narrow ledge': Demand for full-week foodbank support surges 145%How you can help struggling Tauranga and Western Bay families heading into Christmas. 14 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay winemaker launches pink‑walled cellar door with all‑female team'Men shouldn't be offended' – Swift Wines' cellar door features a bold, hot‑pink wall.14 Nov 05:00 PM
