New ZealandGovernment to announce fuel assistance packageGovernment to announce fuel assistance package.Watch23 Mar 07:58 PM
New ZealandMotorbike rider’s hour-long ‘dangerous’ dash across South Auckland ends in arrestThe 30-year-old also assaulted an officer while trying to escape arrest, police say.23 Mar 07:45 PM
TalanoaAir NZ flights to Pacific destination cancelled due to 'volatile' fuel costs'We know how important air services are for the Pacific,' the airline said.23 Mar 07:42 PM
ChristchurchAll aboard the ‘Crusaders Express’: Fans can take train to new covered stadiumThe rail service will run from Rolleston and Rangiora for various Super Rugby games.23 Mar 07:35 PM
AucklandWoman with burns in bedside court hearing after vehicles, carport destroyed in suspicious blaze A 45-year-old woman is in Middlemore Hospital being treated for injuries.23 Mar 07:20 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYMidnight oil! Price plunges overnight on Trump post; Oji seeks support for Kinleith; Rakon takeoverOil price plunges as Trump de-escalates threat to bomb Iran energy plants; Regional Infra Fund close to 100% allocated, Rakon takeover hard going in home stretch.Watch23 Mar 07:10 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYMiddle East crisis: Will Iran and US make a deal?| Ryan Bridge TODAYDanielle McLaughlin reports live from New York with the latest on the Middle East crisis. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch23 Mar 06:27 PM
New ZealandMetService morning weather update: March 24MetService morning weather update: March 24.Watch23 Mar 06:22 PM
WorldFour Jewish-run ambulances targeted in London arson attackThe burnt-out wrecks of four volunteer ambulances, run by a Jewish organisation, were set on fire in an arson attack next to a north London synagogue.Watch23 Mar 06:07 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Tuesday, March 24, 2026NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Nicola Willis is set to announce details of cost relief measures for low-to-middle income households today; Canterbury crowned top regional economy.Watch23 Mar 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom boarded-up to renovation: Hopes for new medical service in MaraenuiA boarded-up clinic could soon be back in use as plans advance for housing nearby.23 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Long overdue': Govt orders full review of dog control laws after fatal attackThe review will look at tougher penalties, desexing rules and council powers.23 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil's legal costs mounting after Mauao landslideA new council report describes the financial impact of January's deadly storm.23 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom fear to focus: How a 48-hour maths battle is changing kids' attitudesWoojin Kim has already won World Maths Day titles in 2021, 2023, 2024 and 2025.23 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationMajor NZ university forces students back to in-person exams to curb AI cheatingThe change is partly driven by fears students are using AI tools to cheat online.23 Mar 04:18 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Buying a church unlikely to solve the NZDF’s problemsOPINION: It's a mystery why NZDF would need to buy a church.23 Mar 04:03 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Who composed the score for the 1995 film Braveheart?Test your brain with the Herald's morning quiz.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Tavern's Dame Jacinda Ardern book-burning on wrong side of historyOPINION: The Black Dog's pyre wasn’t a case put forward – it was an absence of argument.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBuilders, bankruptcies in crosshairs after family's six-year 'nightmare'A family made a builder sign a personal guarantee but they still can't get their money.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCannabis charges surge to 8-year high after years of declinePolice say higher charges mirror wastewater data showing more cannabis use.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Not a strong case’: Treasury cool on $1 billion LNG terminal Treasury cautioned against against the speed at which the Government was moving.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow a mother and son's whitewater rafting trip turned to tragedyAlmost six years after Vivienne Pincott's death, coronial findings have been released.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFreedom camping crackdown: Why thousands of holidaymakers were fined this summerA crackdown in freedom camping across summer holiday spots has seen results.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyThe private companies that have benefitted so far from the $1.2b Regional Infrastructure FundWho's getting what for regional development: Oji, OpenStar, minerals and a NZ First donor.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLifang Chen: Why children can be better investors than adultsOPINION: Her daughter chose companies behind the games and brands she uses every day.23 Mar 03:00 PM
New Zealand'It was scary': Napier Hill house gutted in fire, no injuries reportedA neighbour says the Napier house fire was 'scary' and 'shocking'. 23 Mar 07:58 AM
New ZealandChristchurch supermarket recalls five bread products over possible metal presenceConsumers are advised to return the products to the supermarket for a full refund.23 Mar 07:40 AM
New Zealand'Flames shooting up to the sky': Large fire breaks out on West Auckland streetA resident said they heard a 'huge boom'.23 Mar 07:04 AM
New ZealandLarge fire breaks out in West AucklandFire and Emergency is at the scene of the Massey blaze.Watch23 Mar 06:51 AM
CrimeJailed drug boss gets extra 18 years for $15m meth operation run from behind barsHe used smuggled phones to send meth-soaked book pages and drugs in car parts.23 Mar 06:00 AM
WellingtonUS, Israel flags on restaurant floor: Lower Hutt eatery owner claims death threat, abusePersian restaurant in Lower Hutt the scene of tense altercation amid war in Middle East.23 Mar 05:32 AM
Politics‘We’re not the Govt’: Hipkins not offering ideas to help Kiwis amid fuel price rises The Labour leader's reticence contrasts heavily with the Green Party's policy offerings.23 Mar 05:18 AM
PoliticsGovernment considering rapid law change after concerns fuel restrictions not currently legalPlans to implement fuel restrictions may require bespoke legislation. 23 Mar 04:53 AM
PoliticsGovernment ponders updating old legislation to bring new fuel alert level system inThe Government has sought advice from officials. Video / Mark MitchellWatch23 Mar 04:38 AM
