RetailHuge queues as EB Games' closing down sale sparks rush for final dealsShoppers queued at stores from Albany to Whangārei for sale discounts of up to 50%.15 Jan 02:10 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Who directed the 1995 film Casino?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.15 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Wednesday, January 15, 2026Afternoon Headlines | Speculation about US action in Iran and talks about the future of Greenland | Wednesday, January 15, 2026Watch15 Jan 01:57 AM
New ZealandEntries open for farm ownership prizes at NZ Dairy Industry AwardsAwards from ASB and Fonterra help farmers take the next step towards farm ownership.15 Jan 01:41 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: NZ Herald Live: All Blacks to seek new head coach as Scott Robertson departsScott Robertson has departed his role as head coach of the All Blacks following the completion of NZR’s 2025 end-of-season review.Watch15 Jan 01:33 AM
ChristchurchMan, 43, named as diver who drowned at popular Canterbury tourist spotHe was pulled from the water by the harbourmaster about 1.15pm on Saturday.15 Jan 01:30 AM
New ZealandWhy the world’s fattest parrots now feel frisky enough to save their speciesA bumper rimu fruit crop means conservationists expect over 50 chicks.15 Jan 01:26 AM
New ZealandFederated Farmers names new chief executive'This is a significant appointment for Federated Farmers.'15 Jan 01:24 AM
New ZealandManage My Health ignored warning about lax security system – cyber-security expertAbout 127,000 patients had records exposed in a trove of 430,000 documents.15 Jan 12:00 AM
New ZealandThree dead in 48 hours: Police issue plea after crashes near RotoruaOne person died when a car burst into flames on Tuesday; two were killed in a crash today.14 Jan 11:13 PM
AucklandLoaded 'AK47-style' gun found under house after police track fleeing pairThe Eagle helicopter tracked the fleeing car to Redoubt Rd in Manukau.14 Jan 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisDerek ChengDerek Cheng: Take your pick – violent crime is up 7% or down 21%ANALYSIS: Political messages are simple, but violent crime is a complex picture. 14 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Update: 15 - 16 JanuaryMetService Severe Weather Update: 15 - 16 January. Video / MetServiceWatch14 Jan 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘It’s devastating’: Generations-old eel population wiped out in Wairoa streamHundreds of longfin tuna, some aged up to 50 years, have died in the stream.14 Jan 10:19 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: We need to be realistic about the cost of our 'luxury beliefs'OPINION: How virtue signalling risks hurting the most vulnerable.14 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandFor sale: Hawke's Bay property with 'deep-rooted history and colourful story'Hastings’ stately Greenhill Lodge once hosted the Queen Mother. Now it’s up for sale.14 Jan 09:58 PM
Auckland'Totally unacceptable': Man charged after Auckland bus driver sprayed with fire extinguisherThe incident comes weeks after driver Sefo Leger died in a bus stabbing.14 Jan 09:51 PM
New ZealandCyber-security expert launches petition to Parliament calling for harsher penalties for privacy breachesCyber expert Katja Feldtmann wants tougher laws after the Manage My Health hack.14 Jan 09:23 PM
New ZealandGirl made ‘non-speech’ 111 call after fatal Waitārere Beach shooting, family-harm call made days earlierPolice say nobody who resided at the property held a firearms licence.14 Jan 09:18 PM
New ZealandSoundsplash and Summer Concert Tour – here's what's on in the WaikatoWhat events are on in Waikato?14 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Tornadoes sweep across top of North Island in day of wild weatherA large tornado was spotted tearing through a field in the Waikato community of Maihiihi.14 Jan 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesCommon sense or overkill? Climate rules loosened by more than expectedThe minister suggested a more moderate weakening of climate disclosure rules.14 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCartoonsRod EmmersonRod Emmerson’s cartoons: Week of January 12 - 18Rod Emmerson's take on the week.14 Jan 07:41 PM
New ZealandUK says dual NZ nationals told of passport change in good timeFrom February 25, dual citizens must use a British passport to enter the UK.14 Jan 07:41 PM
EntertainmentTaranaki highway closure to affect Ed Sheeran fans, holidaymakers and businessesFamilies headed to Auckland shows face extra costs and leave.14 Jan 07:40 PM
New ZealandSeven-year-old driver crashes van on West CoastA nine-year-old passenger was also in the vehicle at the time. 14 Jan 07:34 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after SH30 crash near RotoruaEmergency services say a third person has been injured in the crash.14 Jan 07:09 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Wednesday, January 15, 2026Morning Headlines | Waitārere Beach shooting, rising tension between Iran and the US and at least 32 killed in train accident in Thailand | Wednesday, January 15, 2026Watch14 Jan 06:38 PM
ChristchurchFriends mourn 'gold-hearted' man who died in Christchurch housing complex fireFriends say Callum Dale was a loyal mate with a passion for making rap music.14 Jan 05:24 PM
New Zealand'I don’t think people are taking it seriously': Hacked patient fears identity theftShe was told on January 8 her ManageMyHealth account had been affected by a cyber breach.14 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandBlair Tuke on Black Foils changes for SailGP season sixBlack Foils wing trimmer and co-CEO Blair Tuke talks about the changes in the coaching team ahead of SailGP's first event in Perth.Watch14 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We made the most of life': Family remember GP who died of cancer aged 48Dr Nicky Kenny ran a half-marathon two weeks before her Stage 4 bowel cancer diagnosis.14 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMichael Barnett: Economic confidence might be soft, but it's growing OPINION: Aspirational businesses don't wait for the perfect economy, they act now.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Lego building blocks originated in what country?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.14 Jan 04:00 PM
