PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDecision nears on 23-metre deep quarry plan west of HastingsA controversial quarry project was greenlit in 2024, but consentors are reconsidering it.09 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe 12-year-old who’s beating grown-ups at table tennis – and aiming even higher'Dan just kept getting better and better and beating everyone.'09 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Don't put it off': Mum urges regular screening after cancer diagnosis'You couldn’t feel it. Even when you knew where it was, you couldn’t feel it.'09 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Maybe we need a rethink on Kiwisaver safety netOPINION: More than 5500 Kiwis dipped into retirement funds last month to cover costs.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman took her own life after being given leave from mental health unit days after suicide attempt A coroner has found the unit was 'unwise' to release Gabriella Freeland from its care.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat’s at stake as COP30 begins on the edge of the Amazon rainforestAntónio Guterres urged leaders to make Belém a turning point for climate action.09 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahu'Defending our tikanga': One of NZ's richest iwi back in court over Akl marina customary rightsThe High Court appeal begins today, with two days set aside for hearings.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland mosque worker charged with sexually abusing teens outside masjid, at youth campHe is accused of committing abuse while at a youth camp and outside the mosque building.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow a post-quake wellbeing idea became a nationwide school lifelineMana Ake support is now helping children manage mental health in 629 schools.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What is the name of the carpenter who creates Pinocchio?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.09 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Social media abuse has increased since the global pandemicOPINION: The All Blacks kept their Grand Slam hopes alive, just.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: All aboard the Pacifica! The terrifying new pirate ship at Rainbow’s EndReporter Jubilee is at the grand opening of the Pacifica, the thrilling new ride at Rainbow’s End! But are the kids brave enough to board?Watch09 Nov 04:00 PM
WellingtonLuxon ‘would not take no for an answer’ in gifting child’s bike to policeThe PM's donation was one of 165 gifts given to police in the last year.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLiftoff! A new generation of Kiwi space entrepreneursIs our space industry more than just RocketLab? BusinessDesk looks at the NZ research sparking companies with massive potential.Watch09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat’s at stake as COP30 begins on the edge of the Amazon rainforestToday on The Front Page, University of Otago associate professor Daniel Kingston is with us to discuss how important COP is, and why we should care.Watch09 Nov 03:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Labour’s targeted CGT could prove a politically smart moveOPINION: A poll earlier this year showed 43% backed some form of capital gains tax.09 Nov 03:00 PM
New Zealand'Breach of trust': NZ extends pause on Cook Islands paymentsNZ$29.8m in funding remains on hold across two financial years.09 Nov 08:40 AM
New Zealand'Like the end of the world': Hiker describes evac amid falling ash as fire closed inDaisy Bao and her group were rescued by helicopter as the Tongariro fire spread.09 Nov 06:38 AM
Crime'Good fortune no one was killed': Thief caused head-on crash after aiming stolen car at policeHakaraia Stanley was high on meth and ketamine when he led police on a 90min pursuit.09 Nov 06:00 AM
New ZealandLotto Second Division: 39 players win $16k each – where were tickets sold?The $40 million Powerball went unstruck and will now be $45m on Wednesday.09 Nov 05:22 AM
New Zealand'Hellscape': Whakapapa Village evacuated as crews battle Tongariro blazeThe fire is just 20% contained. 09 Nov 04:52 AM
New ZealandEx-boxing champ turned debt collector tried to repossess items using false documentsSean Sullivan used a falsified authority to try to seize more than $10,000 in goods. 09 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandRuapehu District Mayor: Tongariro National Park wildfireTongariro Fire: Mayor has just returned from flight over fire ground. Video / Supplied / Chris HookerWatch09 Nov 03:09 AM
New Zealand'High risk from measles': New case found in Nelson, not linked to previous casesAnyone in Nelson from November 1–7 should check new locations of interest.09 Nov 03:07 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm watch continues across upper North IslandMetService says rainfall could cause flash flooding and hazardous driving.09 Nov 02:57 AM
New ZealandA 'little secret' kept for years: Siblings share shame and hurt after childhood sexual abuseA brother and sister were adults when they realised they'd both been sexually abused.09 Nov 02:30 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What is the term for a young rabbit?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.09 Nov 02:00 AM
Politics'Scourge on our society': Government unveils major meth action planSecurity agencies will band together to find drugs, fight cartels – and heal communities.09 Nov 01:19 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘It’s all down to the people’: Plumbing firm celebrates 150 years of family legacyFounded in 1875, Oakleys has traded continuously for 150 years.09 Nov 01:00 AM
New Zealand'The pain was off the charts': Banned dentist pulled wrong tooth from woman in agony'I fully acknowledge that. I didn’t hide from it' – David Zimmerman admits harm caused.08 Nov 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Welcome to Mordor': Resort owner says massive Tongariro blaze a 'hellscape'About 1100 hectares of bush are now burning in the national park.08 Nov 10:33 PM
WellingtonOne dead after serious crash involving cyclists on rural Wairarapa roadTwo cyclists were involved in the accident on Kokotau Rd near Carterton.08 Nov 09:55 PM
New Zealand'Fiercely intelligent, humorous, loving': Whānau farewell Lee TamahoriThe famous movie director lived with Parkinson’s in later years.08 Nov 08:55 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Tongariro blaze 'not under control', Russia attacks UkraineNZ Herald Morning News Update | Tongariro blaze 'not under control', Russia attacks Ukraine. Video / NZ HeraldWatch08 Nov 08:44 PM
