New ZealandGareth Morgan deep fake: How to spot it's not realVictoria University's AI Program director Andrew Lensen tells Ryan Bridge deep fakes are becoming almost impossible to detect.Watch19 Aug 08:36 PM
New ZealandIcon or eyesore? New Plymouth power station's long redundant chimneyThe chimney has not been used for about 20 years.19 Aug 08:30 PM
New ZealandCoal bucket protesters to face courtNewstalk ZB's South Island New Director Claire Sherwood talks to Herald NOW's Ryan Bridge.Watch19 Aug 08:25 PM
New Zealand'The numbers don't add up': Nearly 20,000 teachers strike after 'appalling' 1% pay offerThe associate education minister has branded today's protest 'trigger-happy'.19 Aug 08:24 PM
New ZealandWoman charged after toddler run over in Southland driveway on New Year's DayThe 3-year-old was struck by a reversing vehicle at a Gore property.19 Aug 08:21 PM
PremiumPremiumCartoonsRod EmmersonRod Emmerson’s cartoons: Week of August 18 - 24Rod Emmerson's take on the week.19 Aug 08:10 PM
New Zealand'No special treatment': Health officials defend alcohol industry meetingsAlcohol lobbyists urged against raising taxes or cutting sponsorship.19 Aug 08:04 PM
New Zealand'I have copped my fair share': What rugby referee and doctor Ben O’Keeffe hopes NZ can overcomeTop flight referee on his greatest fear - and his passions.19 Aug 08:01 PM
New Zealand'You don't want to go there' - Ron Mark on recent aid trip to UkraineFormer Defence Minister Ron Mark talks to Ryan Bridge following an aid trip to Ukraine.Watch19 Aug 07:59 PM
Herald NOWHow will changes for gentailers impact profit and investment in the energy sector?Mercury Energy CEO talks to Herald NOW's Ryan Bridge on impact of changes for gentailers.Watch19 Aug 07:53 PM
New ZealandDavid Seymour and Chlöe Swarbrick on the political panelACT leader David Seymour and Green Party Co-Leader Chlöe Swarbrick on Herald NOW's political panel talking teacher strikes, school achievement and Trikafta funding.Watch19 Aug 07:44 PM
Herald NOWHow low do interest rates need to go?ANZ chief economist Sharon Zollner on Herald NOW ahead of Reserve Bank OCR decision.Watch19 Aug 07:44 PM
New ZealandHuge hail storm batters Bay of PlentyA severe hailstorm hit Bay of Plenty, with hail so heavy it blanketed the ground in a thick white layer.Watch19 Aug 07:34 PM
New ZealandHerald NOW Weather: August 20, 2025Herald NOW Weather: August 20, 2025.Watch19 Aug 07:27 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Secondary school teachers strikeNZ Herald Morning News Update | Secondary school teachers strike, Trump rules out sending US troops to Ukraine.Watch19 Aug 07:14 PM
New Zealand'Powerful work': Zena Elliott's art triumph at national awardsAward curator Nigel Borell describes it as 'full of tension, energy and polemic intent'.19 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandInquest told Elton John concertgoers were ‘driving into disaster’ during Auckland Anniversary floodsA fire boss said he wanted a state of emergency, but it wasn't declared until hours later.19 Aug 07:00 PM
Auckland'Ray of hope': Auckland iwi plans coastline closure to halt over-harvesting'The need has become more urgent as pressure on our rocky reefs has escalated.'19 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBackers of Napier rock pool plan excited, say feasibility study shows it's possible'If we don’t have this, in eight to 10 years’ time we won’t have a beach.'19 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandVeterinarian leads team on vital Tonga mission for animal careMariska Chalmers found her passion for animals at age 3.19 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: The world is failing its frontline humanitariansAid workers face increasing attacks globally, with 265 killed this year.19 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe godfather of the craft beer revolution: How a Dunedin brewery changed how Kiwis drinkEmerson's Brewery sits at the edge of Dunedin, tucked between the port and the railway.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTāmaki Makaurau by-election: What you need to knowVictoria University of Wellington associate professor Lara Greaves is with us to give us a rundown of what you need to know about this sought-after seat.Watch19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi soldiers on Ukraine’s frontlineRon Mark on witnessing the devastation in Ukraine and his praise for Kiwis volunteering to deliver humanitarian aid and fight on the frontlines. Video / Neil Reid & SuppliedWatch19 Aug 05:00 PM
AucklandRural rates revolt: Anger mounts over 'staggering' increases A Facebook page against the hikes has attracted nearly 1000 members.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Great NZ Road Trip: Day 2 Invercargill to QueenstownDay 2 of the The Great NZ Road Trip and NZ Herald's editor at large Shayne Currie is making his way from Invercargill to Queenstown stopping off at Scapegrace's new distillery.Watch19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDamning NZ maths and writing results reveal new detail about gender, ethnic and rich-poor gapsThe Year 8 maths divide: 81% of poorer students are more than a year behind.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Tāmaki Makaurau's by-election is a Labour vs Te Pāti Māori showdownPeeni Henare and Oriini Kaipara are key contenders.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandConservationist and author 'Sam the Trap Man' makes bid for council seatCandidate aims to support resilient communities and infrastructure on the East Coast.19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDon't go there: Former Defence Minister urges young fighters to avoid UkraineDozens of Kiwis have fought in Ukraine despite the risks and low pay, and some have died.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What is Justin Bieber's middle name?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAdvocates call for more mental health support for first responders battling PTSDExpert says such workers may experience up to 700 traumatic incidents during their career.19 Aug 05:00 PM
Politics'Devastating for women around the world': Ex-PM on loss of Ardern from politicsHelen Clark said social media enables false allegations to be magnified like never before.19 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Children of sperm donors deserve more than luck to find their rootsOPINION: Every child deserves to know where they come from, without the scavenger hunt.19 Aug 05:00 PM
