New Zealand'Near misses daily': Kura pushes council for pedestrian crossing dropped from annual planA video with 15-year-old student leader Malea Procter has reached around 56,000 views.10 Mar 04:05 AM
New ZealandCovid inquiry: Report says lockdowns went on longer than needed, spending too highThe inquiry cost about $30m and makes 24 recommendations for future crises.10 Mar 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Sudden, violent and senseless': Whānau mourn loss of teen fatally stabbed by friendJudge sentences Rakai Thompson for the killing of 17yo Te Omeka Pairama Akariri-Buckley.10 Mar 03:57 AM
New ZealandCovid inquiry: Report slams cost of long lockdowns, urges future changesHealth Minister Simeon Brown is with The Front Page to discuss the final report’s findings, and whether we’ve actually learned anything from it.Watch10 Mar 03:55 AM
New ZealandMax Key hints at 'tell all' after construction firm collapse leaves him owed six figuresMTK Capital, linked to Max Key, is listed as a creditor in the liquidation.10 Mar 03:38 AM
Wellington'There’ll be desperation': Uber drivers fear rising petrol prices will make job unsustainableUber faces pressure to lift fares as fuel prices surge for drivers.10 Mar 03:38 AM
New ZealandNia Glassie: Parole Board details how killer lost his prison laundry jobThe board has released details of its decision to deny Wiremu Curtis parole last month.10 Mar 03:34 AM
New ZealandNapier mayor to let his councillors decide city’s third deputy mayor in a monthRichard McGrath appears to have offered an olive branch to councillors.10 Mar 03:34 AM
New ZealandCrusaders teammates scuffle as tensions spill over at trainingKershawl Sykes-Martin and Will Tucker clashed in a contact drill at training.10 Mar 03:21 AM
New ZealandSurf Life Saving strips convicted sex offender Tim Jago of honours, awards and life membershipHe was jailed for two years and six months in 2024 and lost an appeal.10 Mar 03:20 AM
New ZealandDisabled person's double blow after carer husband suffers head injury during funding freezeUnder new rules, Sam’s funding for vital nutritional shakes was declined.10 Mar 03:15 AM
New ZealandA Napier man grew a near-1kg tomato – here's how he did it, and what he ate it withGrant Blair's tomato tipped the scales at 966g, beating his 860g record.10 Mar 03:10 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely not consistent': Nurse disputes mother's explanation for child's red marksThe mother denies charges of ill-treating and infecting a child with disease.10 Mar 03:08 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon confirms call with Sir John Key amid leadership speculationHe said they chatted golf. Video / Mark MitchellWatch10 Mar 03:00 AM
PoliticsKey spoke with Luxon over weekend amid leadership speculationThe former Prime Minister has previously said he largely listens during their calls.10 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandSupermarket bread aisles bare after bakery breakdown, shoppers face wait for suppliesStores across the North Island have been affected, with shelves stripped of stock. 10 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandGrey St trial street design rollback under way as Phase 1 completedMost reinstatement work is due to finish between late March and early April 2026.10 Mar 02:33 AM
New ZealandMayor challenged after YouTuber told to stop filming meetingMayor Gary Petley asked YouTuber Bruce Simpson to stop filming.10 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandSmall town welcomes second supermarket - an independent - to compete with FoodstuffsBaskete will revamp the old New World site and open in late June or July.10 Mar 02:26 AM
CrimeSupreme Court revives double murder convict Scott Watson's appeal hopesThe notorious inmate has proclaimed his innocence for 28 years.10 Mar 02:13 AM
New ZealandGisborne kura social media plea for safer school crossingA Gisborne student and father have taken to social media, urging the council to provide their kura with a pedestrian crossing. Video / Daniel ProcterWatch10 Mar 02:03 AM
AucklandWatch: Video shows full new east-west train run through City Rail Link tunnelsAuckland Transport has flagged a rail shutdown in April for CRL testing.10 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: The Channel Tunnel between the UK and France was opened in which year?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.10 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland's new east west train lineAuckland Transport has released new footage from the driver's point of view of the new east-west train line.Watch10 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandDr Shane Reti reveals why he is leaving politicsHe announced his departure on Tuesday. Video / Mark MitchellWatch10 Mar 01:50 AM
PoliticsWatch: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon responds to Covid inquiryHe said it made sobering reading and included a very big lesson about the impact on the economy. Video / Mark MitchellWatch10 Mar 01:24 AM
New ZealandSerial sex offender who broke into Dunedin flat and raped student jailed indefinitelyHe raped the sleeping student after breaking into her Dunedin flat at 1.45am.10 Mar 12:57 AM
New ZealandThe Country at the Impact Summit in ChristchurchRhys Roberts, Conor English, Richard Green, N Crawshaw, T Chartres, V Hatton, D Avery.10 Mar 12:48 AM
New ZealandMissing Ōtorohanga woman found safe after late-night walkThe 75-year-old went missing after a late-night walk on Monday in Ōtorohanga.10 Mar 12:24 AM
New ZealandMetService afternoon weather update: March 10 2025Afternoon weather update: Heavy rain and strong winds for Northland. Video / MetServiceWatch10 Mar 12:19 AM
PoliticsExpelled Te Pāti Māori MP back in party after winning court caseJustice Paul Radich said the suspension was unlawful “in the pure sense of that word”.10 Mar 12:18 AM
New ZealandTropic-charged rain, 100km/h gales set to lash NZ, first severe weather alert issued MetService has issued a strong wind watch for the Far North District tomorrow.10 Mar 12:15 AM
PoliticsHealth Minister Simeon Brown responds to Covid inquiryHealth Minister says some Covid restrictions were in place to long. Video / Mark MitchellWatch10 Mar 12:01 AM
PoliticsArdern responds to criticism from Royal Commission's final report into Covid responseThe 323-page report is the inquiry’s final assessment of the NZ response to the pandemic.10 Mar 12:00 AM
