PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Outrageous’: Agencies may need to make more cuts to fund massive board fee risesThere's concerns pay bumps may come at the expense of services. 25 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovt warned Te Pūkenga de-merger would lead to more people on Jobseeker for longerAdvice suggested fewer people on a Jobseeker benefit would move into study.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Struggling with its identity': Police boss offers blunt assessment of police college cultureThe email followed Herald revelations that some police applicants bypassed fitness tests.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Consumer products business just part of a long sell-offOPINION: Fonterra asset sale is not something to celebrate.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Struggling with its identity': Police boss' email offers blunt assessment of police college cultureRichard Chambers ordered changes after revelations of standards slipping among police recruits. Video / Marty Melville, Cameron PitneyWatch25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Great NZ Road Trip: Pawa the duckAs it prepares for its popular Spring Fling festival, Waipawa rolls out a town mascot that has divided the small Central Hawke’s Bay town for 30 years.Watch25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSocial media experiment reveals 'distressing' content served up to teensDocumentary maker Nadia Maxwell set up an account as a 13 year old girl and was shocked by what she was served on instagram.Watch25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyWealthy Auckland suburb getting new McDonald's with 24/7 drive-through'We have identified a site for a freestanding restaurant.' - McDonald's Simon Kenny25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGrade inflation? Report reveals surge in uni A-grades despite students 'performing worse' Half of all Auckland University grades in 2020 were As.25 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBaby's death from sepsis highlights missed care opportunities - reportParents raised concerns about his breathing but were told it was mucus.25 Aug 07:43 AM
New ZealandMissing in Hamilton: 14-year-old girl disappeared after bus ridePaige, 14, was last seen on Hukanui Road around 11.30am today.25 Aug 07:42 AM
New ZealandIconic Aotearoa fashion showcased in NZ Fashion Week opener"Into the Archives" opens NZ Fashion Week with a retrospective of iconic Aotearoa fashion. Video / Dean PurcellWatch25 Aug 07:42 AM
New ZealandWorld's safest countries ranked: Where does New Zealand sit? Australia comes in at 18th, the UK in 30th and the USA is all the way down in 128th.25 Aug 07:24 AM
New ZealandMetService National Weather: August 26 - 29MetService National Weather: August 26 - 29. MetServiceWatch25 Aug 07:12 AM
New ZealandVomit, faeces and mould: Students face health issues from 'slum' Dunedin flatsSome landlords do not even bother to check if properties are habitable.25 Aug 07:11 AM
New ZealandChristmas gifts in doubt as NZ Post suspends US deliveriesNZ Post halts parcel deliveries to the US due to new tariffs by Trump.25 Aug 07:07 AM
New ZealandK-Pop star Jay Park in NZ for Serenades and Body Rolls tourK-Pop and K-Hip Hop star Jay Park in NZ for Serenades and Body Rolls tour. Video / Dean PurcellWatch25 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandTired taxi driver reversed into signpost, which fell on pedestrian and killed himKiflay Abera had not taken required breaks before crash that killed Jason McEwan. 25 Aug 06:00 AM
Sport'I just felt free': Runner's journey to World Transplant GamesThe World Transplant Games marked his dream of representing New Zealand on the track.25 Aug 05:01 AM
Wellington'Chaos': Murder-accused lit deadly blaze with 84 people in hostelThe defendant had lived at Loafers Lodge for just one week before setting it on fire.25 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandBoat launch mishap leaves ute, boat submerged in Auckland harbourThe man was testing the boat with the intent of buying it.25 Aug 05:00 AM
New Zealand'So much happiness': 1000 join Hastings colour run for charityEveryone finished the event looking like 'a living rainbow'.25 Aug 04:39 AM
New ZealandWidow claims emergency alert could have saved husband in 2023 floodsA coronial inquest into the record-breaking weather event is being held this week.25 Aug 03:25 AM
New Zealand'Deeply saddening': Search for missing fisherman at notorious spotThe person hasn't been located; the search is ongoing near Raglan.25 Aug 03:24 AM
New ZealandFire crews battle ‘well involved’ blaze in Richmond Fire crews are battling a “well-involved” house fire in central Richmond, near Nelson.25 Aug 03:16 AM
New Zealand'He lived it the way he wanted': Barefoot Bill's legacy celebratedTributes pour in for Bill Elliott, a beloved icon of Russell.25 Aug 03:10 AM
New Zealand'Yes!': Why a reckless trail bike rider did a happy dance in courtDouglas Rota, 29, has been sentenced for reckless driving, fleeing police and shoplifting.25 Aug 03:03 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What is the name for an extreme fear of cats?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.25 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice seek man over assaults on elderly, robbery outside supermarketTwo elderly victims were attacked at Woolworths Hobsonville. 25 Aug 02:45 AM
New ZealandWoman given bail after newborn baby’s body found in Albert Park, AucklandA woman has been given bail without plea after a dead newborn baby was found in Albert Park.Watch25 Aug 02:20 AM
New ZealandWind, snow, rain and sun: Spring is coming on The CountryPhil Duncan, Peter McBride, Shane McManaway, Dom Jones, and Bruce Cameron. 25 Aug 02:16 AM
New ZealandMan on blood thinners dies from brain bleed after pharmacist failed to properly manage medicationA pharmacist decided to manage the blood thinner dosage, without consulting the man's GP.25 Aug 02:00 AM
PoliticsWatch: Christopher Luxon says he does not direct Reserve Bank on rate cutsThe Prime Minister earlier said he gives his 'reckons' to the Governor.25 Aug 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCall for better government services support as Napier Outreach closesLighthouse and the Outreach have been a fixture in Napier for more than two decades.25 Aug 01:52 AM