New Zealand$6.1m new bridge opens after 2023 washoutThe 30m-long bridge replaces a temporary Bailey bridge in place since March 2023.26 Jun 11:01 PM
New ZealandFlooding in Brightwater, south of Nelson, early this morningResident Daniel Logan captured footage of flooding in Telenius Rd in Brightwater, south of Nelson, early this morning.Watch26 Jun 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Struggle' - TV series producers on problems filming around QueenstownBrad Pitt just visited but film-makers tell how hard it is to make shows in Queenstown.26 Jun 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Like the movies': Street light narrowly misses man’s car during Auckland tornadoA street light fell just metres from Chaitanya Nerkar's car in Avondale.26 Jun 10:55 PM
New ZealandFire crews have been clearing the scene after wind lifted a roof in AvondaleFire crews are cleaning the scene following a strong gust of wind, Great North Rd AvondaleWatch26 Jun 10:49 PM
Politics'Deepest desire to serve mankind': NZ First MP Tanya Unkovich resigns as MPThe decision came this morning via a statement.26 Jun 10:37 PM
New Zealand'Step in the right direction': Council to investigate land return to hapūThe decision comes after a petition signed by more than 2500 people.26 Jun 10:19 PM
New ZealandMotorsport legend slams NZ's plan to remove full licence driving test'That is just ludicrous. That’s not economics, that’s just stupidity.'26 Jun 10:17 PM
New ZealandRobyn Malcolm, Toni Street, Kiri Nathan and Cassie Roma share defining momentsThey were keynote speakers at this year's Business Women’s Network Speaker Series.26 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandActive front brings strong winds, downpours to NorthlandMetService has placed a severe thunderstorm watch on Northland until 11am. 26 Jun 09:46 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay councils set rates rises - ranging from 5.2% to 15%Napier's needed bumping to keep library open, Hastings still in cyclone struggle-street.26 Jun 09:40 PM
Herald NOWCardrona to become NZ's largest ski fieldLaura Hedley General Manager of Cardrona and Treble Cone on Cardrona becoming NZ's largest ski field.Watch26 Jun 09:15 PM
New ZealandPolice Investigate Serious Crash in South AucklandCrash investigators are working the scene of a serious crash in Clendon Park, South Auckland, after a vehicle collided with a tree. Video / NZ HeraldWatch26 Jun 09:02 PM
New ZealandGeothermal baths with silica terraces planned for BoP townThe project includes an 'attractive bath complex' using geothermal fluids.26 Jun 08:58 PM
New ZealandTe Pāti Māori MP Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp arrives at Hoani Waititi maraeTakutai Moana Natasha Kemp arrives at Hoani Waititi marae. The Te Pāti Māori MP died in the early hours of Thursday morning following kidney disease.Watch26 Jun 08:49 PM
New ZealandFinished: 25 new Kāinga Ora homes ready for Rotorua familiesThe project has employed about 300 tradespeople, mostly from Rotorua, since October 2023.26 Jun 08:39 PM
New Zealand'I’ve got kids .. a career and a mortgage': How this woman beat cancer twice Her first diagnosis at age 15 inspired a career in radiation therapy.26 Jun 08:15 PM
Herald NOWWeather News: What to expect for this weekend's weatherMetService Head of Weather Heather Keats on what to expect for this weekend's weather.Watch26 Jun 07:54 PM
Herald NOWDairy, beef and lamb on the up but cropping farmers 'struggling'Update on the farming sector with Canterbury farmer Richard Loe on Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOWWatch26 Jun 07:50 PM
PoliticsTrevor Mallard sued by child over use of ‘bad music’, sprinklers during protestPolice leaders advised former Speaker not to play music or use sprinklers on protesters.26 Jun 07:37 PM
Herald NOWSail GP returns to Auckland in 2026Liv Mackay Black Foils Strategist talks to Ryan Bridge after the announcement Sail GP will return to Auckland in 2026. Video / Herald NOWWatch26 Jun 07:33 PM
Herald NOWTrevor Mallard target of court case over use of ‘Baby Shark’, sprinklers during parliament protestThe lawyer representing a child suing over the parliament protests joins Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOWWatch26 Jun 07:23 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald News Update: June 23, 2025NZ Herald News Update: June 23, 2025Watch26 Jun 07:12 PM
New ZealandExplainer: Melatonin, ADHD meds and magic mushrooms - what are the changes?Melatonin will soon be available over the counter in New Zealand pharmacies.26 Jun 07:00 PM
Herald NOWLocal state of emergency for Marlborough and evacuations taking placeMarlborough Mayor Nadine Taylor talks to Ryan Bridge as local state of emergency is in place and evacuations are taking place. Video / Herald NOWWatch26 Jun 07:00 PM
KahuNorthland teen wins $25,000 education scholarship Aston Plunkett received seven As in her exams and topped NZ in Geography.26 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: In our most vulnerable moments, the best of us can still shine throughOPINION: What I learned from the London 7/7 bombings26 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrom a pig pen to home ownership: Jeannie Maano's migrant journey'I had to grab any option. It was survival of the fittest.'26 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandA very cautionary kitchen taleAuckland chef Phil Clark nearly lost his thumb after a minor cut led to a life-threatening case of blood poisoning. Video \ Jason DordayWatch26 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanOpinion: MPs mourn Takutai Tarsh Kemp – what happens next and who might take her seatOPINION: There’s a lot on the line for Te Pāti Māori.26 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Preventable': Auckland rail crew unaware of missing track before tunnel derailmentKey staff failed to communicate missing tracks, leading to the preventable accident.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAlmost a third of roles vacant across Army, Air Force and Navy after record attritionLatest data shows nearly 4000 regular force and civilian roles are empty.26 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHealthy Homes to golden visas: How Govt’s July 1 changes could affect youRental properties must comply with Healthy Homes standards by July 1.26 Jun 05:00 PM
