New ZealandMeasles warning ahead of national kapa haka competitionThe Tauranga kapa haka event is set to run for a week from Sunday.30 Oct 07:51 PM
New ZealandFamily speaks out after fatal factory failureBallance Agri-Nutrients had twice been warned to fix safety guards before his death.30 Oct 07:47 PM
New ZealandPanel: Jo Robertson and Dileepa Fonseka on todays topicsParenting specialist Jo Robertson and BusinessDesk Senior Journalist Dileepa Fonseka join Nadine Higgins on Herald NOWWatch30 Oct 07:44 PM
TechnologyRotorua student comes up with bike safety inventionCameron Moore has created a safety device to help avoid spinal injuries. Video / Herald NowWatch30 Oct 07:44 PM
New Zealand24-hour handball marathon raising funds for Kiwi kidsKatie Oliver joins Herald Now to share how the TheHits Breakfast team is helping Kidscan. Video / Herald NowWatch30 Oct 07:37 PM
New ZealandEnvironment Court ruling clears way for $9.8m Greytown solar farmIt’s the first solar farm in New Zealand granted consent by the Environment Court.30 Oct 07:28 PM
New ZealandYour weekend weather outlook with MetServiceMetService Meteorologist, John Law, on the weather to watch out for this weekend.Watch30 Oct 07:23 PM
New ZealandTavern fire shuts Palmerston North school due to asbestos riskSpecialists may test school grounds for asbestos debris before reopening.30 Oct 07:18 PM
New ZealandMahurangi oyster farmers despair at Watercare's biggest sewage spill yetAbout 1200cu m of wastewater spilled into the Mahurangi River.30 Oct 07:14 PM
EntertainmentBreaking: Prince Andrew to be stripped of titleBreaking: Prince Andrew to be stripped of all titles. Video / Herald NowWatch30 Oct 07:02 PM
New ZealandNorthland Expressway: Labour Day traffic shows need for $18b motorway between region and AucklandChaotic Labour day traffic shows need for new $18 billion Northland Expressway, Denise Piper reports. Video / Herald NowWatch30 Oct 07:01 PM
New ZealandOne dead after two-vehicle crash in MatamataEmergency services were called to the crash just before 4.40pm on Thursday.30 Oct 06:55 PM
Herald NOWMicrosoft outage: How vulnerable is NZ?Tech journalist Bill Bennett on how a single fault took major services offline - and what’s being done to stop it happening again.Watch30 Oct 06:54 PM
New ZealandHerald Now politics panel for Friday October 31National Minister Paul Goldsmith and Labour MP Deborah Russell on the key political flashpoints shaping the headlines.Watch30 Oct 06:33 PM
New Zealand'Very concerning': Minister considers measles vaccine for babies amid outbreakSimeon Brown says as the father of a 2-month-old, he understands parents' concerns.30 Oct 06:32 PM
Herald NOW'Inside the Trump–Xi meeting: Signals, strategy, and global falloutAuckland academic Stephen Hoadley explains how the latest US-China talks could reshape trade and security worldwide.Watch30 Oct 06:15 PM
New Zealand'Flipped mid-air': One dead after central Auckland single-vehicle crashEmergency services were called to the scene about 6.45pm yesterday.30 Oct 06:07 PM
RetailVictoria’s Secret to open first full store at Auckland AirportThe airport revamp with Lagardere will begin in stages from January 2026.30 Oct 06:00 PM
New Zealand16 homeowners in dispute with Auckland Council as flood buyout deadline loomsThe $1.2b joint buyout scheme is due to close on December 19 this year.30 Oct 05:58 PM
New ZealandHerald NOW Weather: October 31, 2025Herald NOW Weather: October 31, 2025.Watch30 Oct 05:54 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Trump orders US resumption of nuclear weapons testingNZ Herald Morning News Update | Trump orders US resumption of nuclear weapons testing, Luxon says Trump–Xi talks show value of in-person meetings.Watch30 Oct 05:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Little gooseybumpy moments': What it's like to work in a theatre deemed 'haunted'Built in 1915, the Hawke's Bay Opera House continues to be a site of odd happenings.30 Oct 05:17 PM
New ZealandAuckland high school tells students to stay home after measles caseThe discovery comes as the measles outbreak grows to 13 cases.30 Oct 05:11 PM
New ZealandThe jawdropping revival of a creative village at WaiohikiAlmost a thousand days after the flood, Waiohiki is coming alive again.30 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Truly iconic' Rotorua business wins NZ tourism's highest accoladeJudges said Te Puia created an experience that will 'stand the test of time'. 30 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandYoung hero honoured after saving toddler drowning in wave poolTauranga's Kalia Saia, 10, spotted the 3-year-old lying motionless on the pool floor.30 Oct 05:00 PM
Politics‘Benefit to us all’: What Luxon took away from Trump-Xi meeting The Prime Minister has also signalled a desire to strengthen trade with China.30 Oct 04:57 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What is the medical term for high blood pressure?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.30 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: The healthy and wealthy do not need financial helpOPINION: Labour should direct help where it’s most needed.30 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Te Pāti Māori collapse great news for HipkinsOPINION: As his Clayton's capital gains tax reveals, Hipkins is all about winning centre. 30 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I am fully sending it': Marton woman boot'n it to the NakiMore than 600 people died of suspected suicide in New Zealand in 2024.30 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionThe Conversation: Hurricane Melissa is a warning – why violent storms are increasingly catching the world off guardOPINION: Sea temperatures near Jamaica are more than a degree above normal.30 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandInside Apec where Luxon finally came face-to-face with TrumpChristopher Luxon invited Donald Trump to visit New Zealand for a round of golf.30 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionShelley Loader Shelley Loader: Community workers are professionals, so let's treat them that wayOPINION: Community workers shoulder critical roles often dismissed as ‘soft skills’.30 Oct 04:00 PM
