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
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
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
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
New ZealandDishonest private ambo operators avoid jail due to 'devastating impact' it would have on their kidsThe pair claimed they were injecting drugs into fruit for training purposes.23 Mar 04:09 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Monday, March 23, 2026NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Monday, March 23, 2026Watch23 Mar 04:08 AM
New ZealandTwo dead after truck crash near Levin that closed state highway, following horror weekendEmergency services were called to the double-fatal crash about 2.30am.23 Mar 04:07 AM
New ZealandCould NZ be drawn in as Iran, US and Israel edge closer to regional conflict?Trump has vowed to 'obliterate' Iranian power plants if his demands are defied.23 Mar 04:01 AM
New ZealandCould NZ be dragged into a war over the Strait of Hormuz?Waikato University international law professor, Al Gillespie, is with The Front Page to take us through what could happen next with the war in Iran.Watch23 Mar 03:55 AM
World Luxon says 'no discussion' on NZ helping break Strait of Hormuz blockagePrime Minister says there had been 'no proposal, no debate' on the issue.23 Mar 03:51 AM
New ZealandMemory of young Hawke’s Bay cricketer who died of brain cancer to live on in medalThe young cricketer tragically died in 2024 at his family home in Waipukurau.23 Mar 03:12 AM
New ZealandWinedogs festival back with new location, new wines and plenty of walkiesYou don't have to own a dog to go, but there will be plenty around you.23 Mar 03:01 AM
AucklandRail closure 'rough patch' as $4 petrol pushes more Aucklanders onto trainsRecord patronage comes as petrol prices spike to $4 a litre and some pumps run dry.23 Mar 03:00 AM
