New ZealandPolice hunt masked robbers who hit Rotorua convenience storeThree people entered the store with masks on 'demanding items' before fleeing.07 Mar 05:20 AM
New ZealandTears, hugs and relief as first flights from conflict-hit Middle East arrive in AucklandSome passengers arrived to tearful reunions after days stranded in Dubai.07 Mar 05:08 AM
New ZealandWeek in limbo: Kiwi travellers stranded in Dubai face queues, costs and confusionUAE officials pledged to cover costs, but some Kiwis say they are paying anyway.07 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandIranian protesters form human chain on Wellington waterfront over unrestProtesters say internet shutdowns mean they struggle to contact family in Iran.07 Mar 04:20 AM
New Zealand'Found my teeth at the scene': Man pulled from car, stomped on in Akl 'road rage' attackRaess Ali's eye is swollen shut and he is missing teeth after the alleged incident.07 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead after two-vehicle crash north of DunedinEmergency services responded to a two-vehicle accident on Coast Rd, near Karitane.07 Mar 03:02 AM
New ZealandBig project, big questions: What you need to know about the Kaiwaikawe wind farm projectMercury says its $287m project can power 27,000 homes for about 30 years.07 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandBakery had years of warnings before worker maimed, $245k fine imposedThe injured worker had his hand caught in machinery, losing a finger and part of a thumb.07 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Surrealist artist Salvador Dalí was born in what country?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.07 Mar 02:00 AM
AucklandOne dead after serious crash on SH1 north of AucklandThe driver and sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene, police said.07 Mar 01:50 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain watch for Fiordland, southern Westland and Southland this weekendFiordland and southern Westland face up to 36 hours of intense downpours.07 Mar 01:34 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist killed in crash near LevinThe Foxton Shannon Rd was closed after the crash but has since reopened.07 Mar 12:57 AM
New ZealandGood deed for homeless couple backfires, pensioner landlord loses propertyThe landlord was faced with a $300,000 fine if he did not bring it up to standard. 07 Mar 12:00 AM
New Zealand‘No money’: Longevity Construction faces liquidation as ex-managers chase $300k payoutThe company owner says there is simply 'no money' to pay the two former employees.06 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: ‘I really enjoy winning’ - How an 11-year-old became a national tennis championShe is training under Bay of Plenty coaches and dreams of turning professional. 06 Mar 09:13 PM
New Zealand'They are extraordinary': A Kiwi couple's $150m gift to NZ wildlifeThe $150m will be spent over 10 years in massive conservation projects across New Zealand.06 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, March 7, 2026NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, March 7, 2026. The US continues the devastate the Middle East with endless bombings. Endurance athletes prepare in Motatapu and ChristchurchWatch06 Mar 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O’Sullivan: Iran crisis and Trump’s tariffs leave little room for NZ to breatheOPINION: Any prolonged Iran conflict risks higher oil prices and NZ export disruption.06 Mar 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuElection 2026: Familiar name to bid for Tāmaki Makaurau seat held by Oriini KaiparaTwo are vying for the Labour nomination and the party is yet to confirm its candidate.06 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandWoman rescued from Auckland harbour by passing ferryCommuters on the 8.25pm ferry to Hobsonville praised their crew for rescuing the woman.06 Mar 07:48 PM
New ZealandOne dead as car plunges into stream north of AucklandThe single-vehicle crash happened in Paparoa around 12.35am.06 Mar 07:39 PM
New ZealandAir Force Hercules going to the Middle EastThe C-130J Hercules getting loaded up at RNZAF Base Auckland, Whenuapai. Video / John WeekesWatch06 Mar 07:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDeficient training and oversight: Why NZ spent 139 days without its largest shipThe Navy failures cost New Zealand at least $5.6m in repairs.06 Mar 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Vicious' dog attack leaves 6-year-old scarred for lifeHer uncle's bulldog cross, Tank, bit her face on Christmas Eve.06 Mar 05:01 PM
New ZealandFrom a midwife's laundry room rose an organisation helping 8000 Hawke’s Bay familiesIn five years, Pregnancy Help has given out over 600,000 baby items to local families.06 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHavelock North: 171-home subdivision approved in fast-growing areaThe subdivision is near Arataki Honey and the former Te Mata Mushrooms farm.06 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandCould dredged sand finally stop a Napier beach washing away?It has cost councils $5.5m to maintain a pea-metal bund over 39 years of repairs.06 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPaper road row: Hunter, neighbours clash over guns and accessPolice have been called to the Franklin Rd dispute at least eight times.06 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGrape expectations: Hawke’s Bay winemakers plot their comebackWine consumption is falling worldwide. How will a great wine capital turn it around?06 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow a Hawke’s Bay golf day helps turn landfill waste into lifelines Players will chip balls into sets of drawers before they are recycled for a local family.06 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandŌtāne couple’s seed dryer boosts returns for 15 growersHomegrown innovation is the way forward for award-winning farmers Simon and Lou White.06 Mar 05:00 PM
OpinionRichard Bedford: The unseen ways RSE employers help transform Pacific communitiesOPINION: A new MBIE survey captures responses from 44 Recognised Seasonal Employers.06 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: After the Government's horror week, things are about to get a whole lot worseOPINION: This weekend is the most precarious for Luxon since he became National leader. 06 Mar 04:00 PM
Auckland'That's our livelihood': Fire-hit Auckland restaurant faces weeks-long closureEight staff are without work for at least a month while insurance assesses the damage. 06 Mar 04:00 PM
