New Zealand'Tragic and unforeseen': Couple's fatal plunge likely caused by medical event – coronerTheir car went over an embankment into Lake Rotomā, near Rotorua, in the winter of 2020.28 Aug 07:09 PM
New ZealandSmall eruption observed at White Island The plume rose to less than 1km, containing minor volcanic ash.28 Aug 07:01 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Sports Update: August 29, 2025NZ Herald Sports Update: August 29, 2025.Watch28 Aug 06:55 PM
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New ZealandHamilton Food Bank rolls out special meal support for elderlyThe new programme is directed at those aged 65 and over.28 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJohn Battersby: The new bogeyman of Chinese foreign interferenceOPINION: SIS report urges careful consideration of covert activities in NZ.28 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandChristian foodbank meal serviceThe Hamilton Christian foodbank has launched a new home-cooked meal service for elderly locals, offering nutritious, low-sodium dishes like beef chow mein, lasagne, and soups.Watch28 Aug 05:30 PM
New Zealand'A real worry': Chief Human Rights Commissioner says NZ has lost 'a sense of history'The commissioner says we are not dealing with the 'big-picture challenges' in NZ.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Where are these kids going to go?’: Schools fear being swamped under Akl high-rise planSchools don't want to be left dumping prefab classrooms on sports ovals, principals say.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand20 years on: Hurricane Katrina's lasting impact on disaster responseAround 150,000 people couldn’t or didn’t evacuate New Orleans.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand20 years after Hurricane Katrina: How NZ can learn from disaster responseThe Front Page talks to experts both in the US and NZ to see what we've learned from Hurricane Katrina after two decades.Watch28 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Woke block': Councillors respond to alleged comments by outgoing Deputy Mayor Halses' comments were published in Letterbox newsletter on August 10. 28 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessAdrienne and John of Magness Benrow - a taste of their radio adsAdrienne and John of Magness Benrow - a taste of their radio ads. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Nothing like it in NZ': Why this couple swapped Auckland for the CoromandelThe couple left their corporate finance jobs and moved to a community with 50 residents.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsFBI base in NZ: Judith Collins knew base was opening 78 days before PM Luxon found out six days before the FBI director arrived that the base was opening. 28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Two million houses sounds good but there is much more involved OPINION: Does Bishop have an infrastructure plan for Auckland's 2 million new houses?28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy insurance prices keep rising faster than inflationCanterbury and Wellington homeowners are being hit harder than Auckland.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What was Harry Houdini's birth name?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.28 Aug 05:00 PM
Kahu'Guardian angel': Lomu family honours legacy with UK clothing launchThe products feature Jonah’s No 11, silver fern, and Tongan patterns.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Can AI win the trust battle?OPINION: The benefits of AI are numerous ... but caution is warranted.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom 138kg to 74kg: Faren Ormond's weight loss journey captured in documentary'You don’t wake up skinny; you still have to put in some kind of work.'28 Aug 04:55 PM
New ZealandAuckland hall packed by public at meeting to air urban development concernsThe meeting was organised by the Character Coalition, comprising about 60 heritage and community groups.Watch28 Aug 09:52 AM
New ZealandRecidivist shoplifter caught stealing after jailtime says she doesn't get enough on the benefitThe last time Silvia Tipene was caught she claimed it wasn't her and she'd been framed.28 Aug 08:00 AM
New ZealandCheck your freezer: Frozen veges recalled due to salmonella contaminationAll batches and dates are being recalled by Vimms Enterprises Limited.28 Aug 07:53 AM
New ZealandRingleader of Fiji’s biggest drug trafficking operation gets life sentenceJustin Ho was sentenced to life for leading Fiji’s largest meth operation.28 Aug 06:53 AM
Auckland'Council has a gun to its head': Local leaders urge pressure on Govt at Akl housing protest meetingNearly 600 Mt Eden and Kingsland properties are set to lose Special Character status.28 Aug 06:45 AM
New ZealandAccidental or deliberate omission? Port's extension plans halted over act's wordingA Port of Tauranga expansion bid stalls in the face of a judicial review.28 Aug 06:44 AM
New ZealandNearly 2000 litres of Fantasy seized in NZ's largest-ever border drug bustFour men, aged 38 to 75, were arrested and appeared in Wellington court.28 Aug 06:13 AM
New ZealandChase winner dies before episode goes to air, doesn't get to spend $100k prizemoneyHis family and friends met at his local pub to watch the episode last night.28 Aug 06:03 AM
New ZealandCockpit 'exploded into bright green light' after laser pointed at planeDaniel Baker was intoxicated on night his laser struck cargo plane and police helicopter.28 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather: August 29thMetService Severe Weather: August 29th. Video / MetServiceWatch28 Aug 05:47 AM
PoliticsTāmaki Makaurau byelection: A day on the campaign trail with Peeni HenarePeeni Henare and Oriini Kaipara are contesting the Auckland Māori seat.28 Aug 05:38 AM
WellingtonWatch: The moment fatal Loafers Lodge fire discovered by residentsA 111 call played to the jury was so distressing the witness was taken out of the room.28 Aug 05:37 AM
Auckland FCEx-All Black and Auckland FC co-owner Ali Williams shows off new kit at Fashion Week eventEx All Black and club co-owner Ali Williams walked the catwalk at the launch of the new Auckland FC kit. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Aug 05:37 AM
