New ZealandRuff day: Trevor Mallard found he was being ordered back by email, appealed to stay with dogParliament's former Speaker had his term ended early by the Foreign Minister.15 Oct 09:38 PM
New ZealandAuckland University makes Treaty of Waitangi paper optional after backlashAbout 8000 students took the compulsory Treaty paper this year.15 Oct 09:16 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate West Auckland bar robberyPolice are investigating after a worker was hospitalised following a violent bar robbery in Glen Eden. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Oct 09:14 PM
New Zealand'Back yourself': How a former Rotorua Young Achiever's dream came trueThe Rotorua Young Achievers has been recognising talented students for 35 years.15 Oct 09:07 PM
New ZealandHeavy police presence in central Tauranga Roads around the station were closed, with motorists turned away during rush hour.15 Oct 08:59 PM
Herald NOWRising construction costs in the September quarterChief Economist Kelvin Davidson talks to Ryan Bridges about rising construction costs in the September quarter and what it means for the market.Watch15 Oct 08:34 PM
New ZealandDrunken brawls and panic buttons: Backlash halts 'boutique' liquor store planApplication for ninth Rotorua CBD liquor off-license rejected after 700 objections.15 Oct 08:29 PM
AucklandRestaurant worker injured trying to stop robbers armed with bats, hammersPolice say diners were still inside the restaurant at the time of the robbery.15 Oct 08:24 PM
New ZealandPāpā-mooola: Lotto player scores $200k paydayThe $20 million Powerball jackpot prize was not struck.15 Oct 08:22 PM
New Zealand'Demoralising': Renters have lower life satisfaction than homeowners – studyAnd with a 142% increase in rents over the past 16 years, the well-being gap has widened.15 Oct 08:00 PM
Herald NOWAward-winning author Trent Dalton on love, loss and storytellingAward-winning author speaks about Trent Dalton on love, loss and storytelling in his upcoming play.Watch15 Oct 07:51 PM
Herald NOWGloriavale investigation ends with police warnings on child suffocation claimsLiz Gregory from the Leavers’ Trust reacts to police response over suffocation claims.Watch15 Oct 07:40 PM
Herald NOWToday’s Panel: Tackling the Big Issues with Dave and ChelseaThe Herald Now panel unpacks the day’s headlines with sharp takes and hot topics. Video / Herald NOWWatch15 Oct 07:35 PM
New ZealandA sad day for New Zealand: Flags at half-mast, nation mourns death of Jim BolgerPM Chris Luxon said Bolger left behind a legacy that will be respected for generations.15 Oct 07:32 PM
Herald NOWHistoric Cardrona Hotel sold to kiwi investorsCardrona Hotel publican Warren Barclay speaks to Ryan Bridge about the sale of the historic hotel. Video / Herald NOWWatch15 Oct 07:26 PM
New Zealand‘Could help have come sooner?’: Whakaari inquest questions rescue delayAnna Adams said no official rescue reached survivors within two crucial hours.15 Oct 07:19 PM
Herald NOWTalley's VS TVNZ: Defamation case draws to a closeJournalism lecturer Greg Treadwell talks to Ryan Bridge about the significance of the case.Watch15 Oct 07:19 PM
Herald NOWWho are they? The two Chinese banks with the lowest home loan ratesFinance expert Claire Matthews breaks down the banks with the lowest home loan rates.Watch15 Oct 06:58 PM
Herald NOWDame Jenny Shipley remembers Jim BolgerFormer PM Jenny Shipley speaks to Herald NOW about Jim Bolger and his. Video / Herald NOWWatch15 Oct 06:56 PM
Herald NOWNZ’s AA+ credit rating solid, FMA scolds Finbase, solar powered hospitals possibleBusiness with 2degrees: S&P’s stable outlook for NZ, ‘serious breaches’ warning for Finbase wholesale offers, new Health NZ power purchase agreement.Watch15 Oct 06:47 PM
Herald NOWSimeon Brown on escalating industrial action by senior doctorsHealth Minister Simeon Brown responds to escalating industrial action by senior doctors.Watch15 Oct 06:43 PM
Herald NOWNew Police Association President says he's in favour of arming policeNew police association president, Steve Watt reveals on Herald NOW he believes police should be armed.Watch15 Oct 06:32 PM
Herald NOWScreening Boost: Age cap raised to 74 for free mammogramsUp to 130,000 more women will now qualify for biennial breast cancer checks, Breast Cancer Foundation Chair Justine Smith tells Herald NOW.Watch15 Oct 06:32 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'The Great Helmsman' Jim Bolger left school at 15 & rose to be PM. His legacy is immense'Because it is the right thing to do': Bolger brokered first big Treaty deals with iwi.15 Oct 06:30 PM
Herald NOWNZ Herald Morning News Update | Jim Bolger has died and airlines and airports fight over airfaresNZ Herald Morning News Update | Jim Bolger has died and airlines and airports fight over airfaresWatch15 Oct 06:07 PM
Herald NOWJim Bolger’s final bow: A legacy of leadershipFormer PM John Key speaks to Herald NOW about the legacy of his predecessor and mentor, Jim Bolger.Watch15 Oct 06:01 PM
EntertainmentMusic legend swaps rock n roll lifestyle for school runs and symphonyJon Toogood speaks to Mike Thorpe on life beyond Shihad.15 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA 'wayward bomb' changed his life at 19. He turned his ordeal into a gift.Disability rights campaigner Paul Curry described his life as 'a hell of a ride'.15 Oct 05:59 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW Weather: October 16, 2025Herald NOW Weather: October 16, 2025Watch15 Oct 05:47 PM
EntertainmentRock royalty Iggy Pop, Joan Jett and more unite for NZ concertsThe star duo are among the lineup for the Summer Concert Tour at the end of January.15 Oct 05:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJonathan Ayling: Everyone wants a revolution. But who’ll do the dishes?Writer reflects on protest culture and the limits of systemic change.15 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGehan Gunasekara: Chill on free speech extends across the entire worldA New Zealand academic says a US travel advisory warned of device searches.15 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWaimārama Beach: New gate to be installed as vehicle ban saga drags onThe gate won't be locked or enforced, but is aimed at discouraging vehicles on the beach.15 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTwo friends separated by less than 30 votes, as four Bay council seats go to the wireWith just special votes to be added, four council seats in Hawke's Bay are cliffhangers.15 Oct 05:00 PM
