New ZealandSubtropical low set to lash NZ with heavy rain and gales as cyclones trackedForecasters are watching tropical cyclones Maila and Vaianu in the Pacific.06 Apr 03:20 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Which country has the only flag that is not rectangular or square?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.06 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandWestern Bay revaluations: How your area did, and looking aheadA local valuer explains how the fuel crisis could impact the property market recovery.06 Apr 02:54 AM
New ZealandGPs worry about patients missing appointments, low medicine stocks as fuel prices soarMedicine shortages are a growing nuisance, with little warning about unavailability.06 Apr 02:49 AM
New ZealandFinance manager fights for ACC compensation after brutal workplace assaultThe man was tasered and punched up to 20 times by two people who stormed his office. 06 Apr 02:00 AM
PoliticsFinance Minister Nicola Willis speaks to media following fuel stock updateFinance Minister Nicola Willis spoke to the media following a fuel stock update. Video / NZ HeraldWatch06 Apr 01:57 AM
New ZealandMetService severe weather update: April 6MetService severe weather update: Tropical Cyclone Vaianu.Watch06 Apr 12:59 AM
AucklandWatch: Thick black smoke, long delays after Southern Motorway car fireFire crews got multiple calls from 11.07am before putting out the blaze.06 Apr 12:35 AM
New Zealand'Deeply disappointed': Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown slams Kaitāia flood protection workBrown says Kaitāia’s NorthPark has suffered millions in flood damage.06 Apr 12:07 AM
New Zealand'It's bonkers': Business owners blindsided as decade-old rule resurfacesOperators given 14 days to act as costs raise fears for lake businesses.05 Apr 11:58 PM
New ZealandOfficer injured as unmarked police car badly damaged in Auckland crashNewton Rd was closed after the 8.50pm crash and reopened at around midnight.05 Apr 11:47 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters to meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio as Middle East war continuesThe Foreign Minister will travel to Washington DC today and return to NZ on April 10. 05 Apr 11:22 PM
New ZealandNorthland on alert again with 18-hour rain warning and gale-force windsNorthland faces 18 hours of heavy rain from 10pm tonight to 4pm tomorrow.05 Apr 10:14 PM
New ZealandSchool social worker shared sexual fantasies, intimate photos with teen studentShe said she was vulnerable at the time and the student made her feel good about herself.05 Apr 10:00 PM
New Zealand'There will be consequences,' Horowhenua mayor warns street racersFour people were arrested after about 200 cars gathered on Sunday.05 Apr 09:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe NZ city grappling with a lawyer shortage as junior staff flock to AustraliaOnly 7.2% of new lawyers this year are working in regional New Zealand.05 Apr 08:43 PM
PremiumPremiumCartoonsGuy Body’s cartoons: April 1 - 30Our cartoonist Guy Body shares his view on current events.05 Apr 07:25 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Monday, April 6, 2026NZ Herald Headlines | Monday, April 6, 2026. Trump sends fresh warning to Iran, US fighter pilot rescued from mountains, NZ Police call for crackdown on boy racers.Watch05 Apr 07:09 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrad Tiller: KiwiSaver and infrastructure prosperityOPINION: By 2030 KiwiSaver, ACC and the NZ Super Fund will hold over $300b in savings.05 Apr 06:59 PM
New ZealandFish and chips back in the Napier CBDThe latest enterprise is the dream of career fisherman and trawler operator Matt Douglas. 05 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPressure on health services as cocaine use doubles in Hawke’s Bay and GisborneThe region also has the second-highest meth use in NZ and low prices at $306 a gram.05 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandAnger grows at triple-toll plan for stretch of State Highway 1Public submissions on the toll proposal are open until April 15.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMobile X-ray service brings on-site scans to Far NorthRadiographer Thelani Cronje launched the mobile X-ray service in September, and she visits homes, workplaces and retirement villages across the Far North. Video / SuppliedWatch05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandChurch's brass eagle 'intentionally' damaged on Easter weekend, a month after similar theftSt Peter's on Willis said the would-be thief was still welcome at the church.05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: The meaning of religion in a time of faith and warOPINION: Readers have their say on space voyage, education and energy crisis.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: The dried meat product biltong originated in which country?Test your brain with the Herald's morning quiz.05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Sale of vapes should be treated more like alcohol and cigarettesOPINION: Vaping carries serious health risks, and youth are still accessing it.05 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandInside the brutal combat trial the Army uses to test if troops are battle-readyDefence Minister Judith Collins warns NZ faces its most dangerous environment in decades.05 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuNotorious political heckler says he'll give up the antics if he wins local electionMokaraka said his heckling was for those with "no voice" who were finding things tough.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandProperty investment still makes sense, expert saysInvestor Ilse Wolfe joins Nadine Higgins on The Prosperity Project to argue that property investment is alive and well, if you know where to look.Watch05 Apr 04:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: The real risk of bailing out of shares too soonOPINION: Since 2000 the S&P 500 has had 12 corrections, averaging an 20.8% fall.05 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice association awaits new law after 'horrendously disappointing' 200-car boy-racer gatheringPolice in full riot gear swept through Manawatū at a gathering of more than 200 cars.05 Apr 07:01 AM
Crime83yo driver's spotless record was impressive, then he caused a fatal crash"It really was an accident in the truest sense of the word," the judge said.05 Apr 06:00 AM
WorldTrump claims 'many' Iran leaders dead in military strikeTrump posted a video to Truth Social claiming 'many' of Iran's military leaders have been killed in a missile strike. Video / Truth SocialWatch05 Apr 04:47 AM
