New ZealandJelly Roll cancels his Auckland showThousands of fans were waiting to see Jelly Roll before his show was cancelled due to illness. Video / Lisa McManawayWatch08 Nov 05:59 AM
AucklandJelly Roll cancels long-awaited Auckland showThe concert was set to be his first-ever show in New Zealand.08 Nov 05:24 AM
Crime'Defies belief': Comancheros member blamed masked intruders for his partner's brutal beatingA judge has nixed Mormon Fa’alogo’s miscarriage of justice claim.08 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandLarge vegetation fire at Tongariro ForestA significant fire has broken out at Tongariro Forest. Supplied / Chris HookerWatch08 Nov 04:58 AM
New Zealand'Not under control': Firefighters battle 300ha Tongariro National Park blazeSix brigades and a command unit worked to contain the forest fire.08 Nov 04:48 AM
New ZealandWatch: Fireworks explode inside lawnmower shop injuring two, police make arrestsOne worker grabbed a large lawnmower blade to confront alleged attackers as customers hid.08 Nov 04:28 AM
New ZealandPerformer injured at Cirque du Soleil Auckland showA performer at Cirque du Soleil’s Auckland show suffered a fall and was stretchered off stage today. Video / SuppliedWatch08 Nov 03:20 AM
New Zealand'Rough landing': Performer falls during Cirque du Soleil Auckland showThe man was stretchered off stage and the show at Spark Arena stopped for half an hour.08 Nov 02:18 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What country is represented by the internet domain .za?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.08 Nov 02:00 AM
New ZealandConstruction boss dumped rubble at his rental, tidy-up could cost $130kHui Gao's dumped debris flattened paddocks and filled a backyard pond.08 Nov 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the new $25k-a-year private school planned for West AucklandThe school will specialise in science, technology, engineering and maths. 08 Nov 01:00 AM
New ZealandBeach tragedy: Man pulled from Auckland water could not be revivedEmergency crews were called to Kohimarama Beach about 11.20am.08 Nov 12:45 AM
WellingtonSerious crash involving cyclists closes rural Wairarapa roadTwo cyclists were involved in the accident on Kokotau Rd near Carterton.08 Nov 12:07 AM
New Zealand'Motivated out of malice and spite': Woman's deceit leaves trail of victimsSally-Kae French sent fake documents to tribunals and forged emails from authorities. 08 Nov 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Mr Hitler injured me': Wartime survivor still racing at 90At 90, Reg Denny will walk the full 21.1km City to Surf course on Sunday.07 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandThunderstorm watch: Downpours and hail possible for Auckland, NorthlandMetService warns risk of flash flooding in low-lying areas. 07 Nov 10:59 PM
CrimeWatch: Fireworks shot into busy Auckland lawnmower shopTwo people needed ambulance treatment after the incident. Video / SuppliedWatch07 Nov 10:53 PM
New ZealandEmergency at Kohimarama beach after man pulled from waterSunbathers formed a privacy screen around the scene using beach towels and sarongs as emergency responders work to revive a patient. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Nov 10:48 PM
New Zealand'Boot-loads of spare tyres': Police break up car meet, issue dozens of finesOfficers blocked a convoy of 50 cars heading from Lower Hutt towards Paremata.07 Nov 10:33 PM
New ZealandFather thought he'd found a loophole to avoid paying son's school fees, now he's got a $6500 billThe school chased payment for the fees through the Disputes Tribunal - and won.07 Nov 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMystery man: The curious case of the city councillor who came in from the coldBenedict Ong says two strangers he met on the street nominated him.07 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Airport fog restrictions lifted after 23 flights cancelled An Air New Zealand flight from New York was also delayed because of the conditions.07 Nov 08:57 PM
New ZealandEmployer of exec who admitted underage sex charge says it didn't ask for suppressionThe man is due to be sentenced on his offending next year.07 Nov 08:46 PM
New Zealand'The best I’ve ever experienced': Ocean glows blue at Stanmore BayLocals said the neon-blue plankton lit up the bay from end to end.07 Nov 08:39 PM
New ZealandOtago med students return after unrest in TanzaniaThe students were evacuated within three days as violence escalated in Dar es Salaam.07 Nov 08:21 PM
New ZealandAre New Zealanders planning for retirement?We ask people in Auckland's CBD how, and if, they're preparing for retirement. Video \ Sylvie WhinrayWatch07 Nov 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Teachers are leaving': Why maths curriculum changes have triggered an outcryCritics fear second reset won't improve learning but may demoralise students and teachers.07 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandIncredible Stanmore Bay bioluminescenceMatthew Davison captured the "most incredible bioluminescence display I've ever witnessed" at Stanmore Bay on November 7. Video / SuppliedWatch07 Nov 07:48 PM
Formula 1'Messed up the timing': Lawson out early in Sao Paulo sprint qualifying Lawson was the 11th-fastest in practice, but got things wrong in qualifying for the sprint07 Nov 07:45 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Lee Tamahori passes away, Selwyn Highland Games goes ahead todayNZ Herald Morning News Update | Lee Tamahori passes away, Selwyn Highland Games goes ahead today for the 14th year. Health union workers continue to organise strikes.Watch07 Nov 07:04 PM
New Zealand'I heard my boys scream': Family's escape from Island Bay fire that claimed 'dream home'Schamet Horsfield is asking locals to keep an eye out for her cat, missing in the blaze.07 Nov 07:00 PM
New ZealandSerious house fire in Hamilton, 'persons reported' insideOne flat in a block of three was fully engulfed before being contained.07 Nov 06:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHospital ward built in Auckland to be trucked to Hawke’s BayThe new 28-bed ward will be built offsite and then craned into place in Hastings.07 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIconic venue to be upgraded during rare long gap between concertsEvents director Garry Craft said he 'wouldn’t put any money' on a concert this summer.07 Nov 05:00 PM
