PoliticsGovt missed its own deadline on Māori-medium curriculum overhaulFurther work was required so it could be released in a "complete and coherent" form.31 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: We would be better off with a publicly-owned power systemOPINION: Bring back the Electricity Department, and the Ministry of Works.31 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsCustoms Minister on prosecuting pounamu theftCustoms Minister Casey Costello speaks ahead of landmark pounamu court case. Video / Mark MitchellWatch31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWorried about war and rising prices? Families urged to build emergency fund as costs surgeWestpac data shows 42% of Northlanders have less than $500 in savings.31 Mar 04:00 PM
AucklandCouncillors condemn ‘unacceptable’ Mt Albert street violence after new footage shows chaosWitness footage shows the scale of the disorder and violence.31 Mar 04:00 PM
AucklandGraphic content warning: Mt Albert party spirals into violenceDozens of police officers, ambulance staff and firefighters rushed to the incident on Friday, which spread across a number of streets in Mt Albert as up to 100 people gathered.Watch31 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationStronger teen maths skills linked to higher study and pay, new study findsThe University of Auckland study links teen maths scores to adult earnings.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Tana Umaga will hold which coaching role with the All Blacks?Test your brain with the Herald's morning quiz.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat sparked army veteran and ex-policeman’s spiral into criminal offendingSam Sweetman was suffering mentally when he attacked another officer and fled police.31 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Accident waiting to happen': Sawmill fined after two workers badly injured weeks apartOne worker suffered a 20cm laceration; a second had broken bones and internal bleeding.31 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: New financial year, new you? OPINION: A range of financial settings, from KiwiSaver to minimum wage, change today. 31 Mar 04:00 PM
AucklandWitness saw man clinging to SUV before serious South Auckland vehicle incidentThey saw a man clinging to the door handle of a vehicle heading towards Manurewa.31 Mar 07:51 AM
New ZealandWestern Springs Bowl given green light by Auckland CouncilThe project needs $2.5m in public funding from Tātaki Auckland Unlimited.31 Mar 06:54 AM
TalanoaPacific-bound flights turned around over aircraft problemsAt least three recent flights to Rarotonga, Samoa and Fiji were turned back to Auckland.31 Mar 06:01 AM
New ZealandTeacher in a rush to start the holidays marked entire class with the same gradeHe also passed NCEA students who hadn't submitted work and bumped up others' grades.31 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandMan charged after footage of puppies allegedly being thrown into river shared onlineTwo people were tracked down by police after the footage was posted. 31 Mar 05:32 AM
WellingtonMan pleads not guilty to two attempted murder chargesThe man is accused of later offending against the same woman multiple times.31 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandVideo shows stabbed teacher wheeled into ambulance, parents fear sending kids back to schoolA lockdown started last week after a teacher was allegedly stabbed by a student. 31 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandCould working from home be the answer to rising fuel prices?Big employers like ANZ, Spark and 2degrees already offer flexible work setups.31 Mar 04:00 AM
New Zealand21st birthday double murder: Gangster is hated 'with a passion'Libya Tamihere was found guilty of murdering two men. Now he has been sentenced.31 Mar 03:55 AM
New ZealandCould working from home be the answer to rising fuel prices?University of Otago's Paula O’Kane is with The Front Page to take us through different ways of working, and what businesses could do to help out their employees.Watch31 Mar 03:55 AM
New ZealandDunedin woman sentenced over false TikTok claim midwife was 'un-aliving babies'Elana Jane Robins livestreamed the false claims to about 68,000 followers.31 Mar 03:42 AM
New ZealandPolice seek missing shotgun linked to double homicideThe firearm has likely been discarded in the Murumuru Rd, Parinui or Ruatiti areas.31 Mar 03:12 AM
CrimeDriver allegedly flees police in stolen car and crashes, hides in stream before arrestThe 43-year-old man is due to appear in Christchurch District Court on April 1.31 Mar 03:04 AM
New ZealandSchool principal calls out cannabis grower over 'pungent smell' on groundsTolaga Bay Area School principal says students are noticing the strong cannabis odour.31 Mar 03:03 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsCompensation? What it would take for Tamihere to get millions for 20 years behind barsIf no retrial is pursued, David Tamihere will be able to seek wrongful jail compensation.31 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay's Easter forecast: A tale of two holidaysExpect Good Friday to be great. Expect Easter Monday to be anything but.31 Mar 02:34 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Which James Bond film was the last to star Roger Moore?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.31 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandFirefighters battle well-involved house fire in South AucklandTwo fire trucks are at the scene and a fire investigator is on the way.31 Mar 01:36 AM
New ZealandFuel, fertiliser and freight on The CountryOn today's show: Cameron Bagrie, Jen Corkran, Hunter McGregor, Dan Boulton, and Jo Luxton.31 Mar 01:30 AM
New ZealandFuel cost crisis - passenger numbers up 5% on Hawke’s Bay busesBus use in Hawke's Bay jumped by 2460 trips in March compared with 2025.31 Mar 01:25 AM
Auckland'Good Samaritans': Police seeking family who helped teen assaulted at Auckland bus stopIf this was you or you know who this family is, police would like to hear from you.31 Mar 01:20 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Tuesday, March 31, 2026NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Government rejects fuel tax cut, pressure grows for fuel crisis solutions and Fonterra completes Mainland sale to Lactalis | Tuesday, March 31, 2026Watch31 Mar 01:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTwo missing tourists, one body, and a convicted killer's 37-year fight to clear his nameInside one of NZ's most infamous cases as Supreme Court quashes Tamihere's convictions. 31 Mar 01:00 AM
