Ryan Bridge TODAYDeculting New Zealand: Cult survivors form secret support groups | Ryan Bridge TODAYDecult director Anke Richter says the support groups help survivors reclaim their lives. Video | Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch18 Mar 07:38 PM
New Zealand'It breaks your heart': Dad faces losing wife to cancer, son to kidney diseaseMelissa Tarawa: 'We’re always hopeful, because at the end of the day it’s all I’ve got.'18 Mar 07:16 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYParty drugs like ecstasy getting cheaper and easier to buy in NZ, new research saysMassey University research shows a growing market where buyers are able to pick and mix their drug of choice, with social media playing a key role. | Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch18 Mar 07:05 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYGaspy using AI to fix price problem | Ryan Bridge TODAYGaspy director Mike Newton says some users have been posting misleading fuel prices. Video | Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch18 Mar 06:53 PM
New ZealandPensioners face delay and uncertainty over rent increasesRotorua Lakes Council says the priority is for the transition to be as smooth as possible.18 Mar 06:50 PM
New ZealandMcSkimming fallout: Firearms Safety Authority head Angela Brazier cleared of misconductBrazier says the probe hurt her health and career and was a waste of taxpayers' money.18 Mar 06:40 PM
New ZealandMetService morning weather update: March 19, 2026MetService morning weather update: March 19, 2026.Watch18 Mar 06:33 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Thursday, March 19, 2026NZ Herald Morning Headlines | 2024 Christchurch airport accident and Strait of Hormuz in chokehold.Watch18 Mar 06:00 PM
Golf'I was screaming': Ryan Fox recounts kidney stones battle that ended in surgery'I certainly wouldn't want to be trying to swing drivers right now,' the Kiwi golfer said.18 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandMobile plasma bus to bring life-saving donations closer to small townsNew Zealand Blood Service expects donations to rise by 4% from the bus.18 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAuckland'Massive security threat': Defence Force pays $4.2m for church overlooking naval base, warshipsAll parties to the July sale have signed non-disclosure 'gag' agreements.18 Mar 04:59 PM
New ZealandOne fine every minute: Police dish out skyrocketing number of speeding fines AA says tougher policing has coincided with the lowest road death rate on record.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Disturbing dynamics': Inside the private groups helping cult leavers rebuild their livesGroups in Christchurch and Auckland now meet fortnightly in secret venues.18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsShould we be alarmed? Latest survey data shows cheaper MDMA, rising ketamine in party drug sceneLatest data reveals the rise of ketamine in an increasingly 'pick and choose' drug market18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJonathan AylingJonathan Ayling: The math is simple – our superannuation structure is unaffordableOPINION: A mature society wants to ensure future generations have it better.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What code name was given to the 1942 Allied invasion of North Africa?Test your brain with the Herald's morning quiz.18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: No cause for celebration as Trump charges on and wreaks havoc OPINION: Nothing to celebrate in this time of conflict.18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDog rescue advocates protest for better dog managementDog rescue advocates and supporters gathered outside the Far North District Council, accusing it of failing to fix ongoing animal control issues, including roaming dogs.Watch18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDrunk driver crash: Auckland teen remembered by grieving motherMother Faith Rapana is speaking publicly about her daughter's death. Video / Dean PurcellWatch18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCult survivors form secret support groups in Christchurch and AucklandOrganisers say participants are vetted to maintain the safety of the meetings.Watch18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGrieving mum calls out rural drink-driving culture after daughter killed in crashTeenager Ani died shortly after jumping into a moving car to try to stop a drunk driver.18 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: How NZ can turn climate disasters into a resilient futureDr Laura Robichaux grew up evacuating from major US hurricanes before moving Downunder.18 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball number are in – are you $17m richer?The numbers have been drawn and it's time to check your ticket to see if you are a winner.18 Mar 07:21 AM
New Zealand'I wouldn't even know where to go' – former US Marine facing deportation to NZPaul Canton faces deportation despite 36 years living in the United States.18 Mar 07:15 AM
New ZealandAccountant goes off-script with ‘dire’ wine industry predictionsAnton James warns Marlborough land values may fall 40% after recent sharp increases.18 Mar 07:08 AM
New ZealandOnline sting: Canadian vigilante flies to NZ to confront man over indecent teen chatsA video was posted on social media outing the man. Police are now investigating.18 Mar 06:30 AM
New Zealand'I hope you feel our family's pain every day': Drugged teen driver who killed young mum jailed“It breaks my heart. We miss her so much,” Jayde Staples' grandmother told the court.18 Mar 06:00 AM
AucklandMan knocked out, run over by car after fight erupted over broken urnA spade, machete and hammer were allegedly used in the fight in South Auckland.18 Mar 05:09 AM
New ZealandMetService evening weather update: March 18MetService evening weather update: March 18. Video / MetServiceWatch18 Mar 05:06 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely massive': Multiple fire crews battle house blaze in West Auckland suburbEmergency services were called to the scene at 4.22pm.18 Mar 04:11 AM
New ZealandPinball paradise lost: Drug dealer stripped of arcade machines worth up to $172kThe Christchurch 'Kimzone' arcade doubled as a drug hub.18 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNZ had proposed US critical minerals deal for months despite Luxon claiming talks 'very preliminary'Officials had negotiated amendments before a Cabinet meeting.18 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandPrivate lives, public trust: Where should we draw the line for politicians?Chris Hipkins says he considered resigning after his ex-wife's online claims.18 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandPrivate lives, public fallout: Where should we draw the line for politicians?Political commentator Grant Duncan joins The Front Page to discuss what happens when politicians' private lives become public.Watch18 Mar 03:55 AM
