New ZealandChanging of the guard: 22 locals vying to manage $170m community fundVoting open to elect six new Rotorua Trust trustees, as long-time chairman steps down.29 Oct 08:26 PM
New ZealandSouth Island farmers lead massive post-storm cleanupFederated Farmers’ Kass Rauber on recovery, resilience, and what still needs fixing.Watch29 Oct 08:15 PM
New ZealandHandball marathon for Kiwi kids: Live from Eden ParkA live look at the high-energy fundraiser helping Kiwi kids in need.Watch29 Oct 08:02 PM
New ZealandExpos and Gourmet in the Gardens - here's what's on in WaikatoWhat events are on in Waikato?29 Oct 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: Capital gains tax is a case of right policy, wrong rationaleOPINION: Why Labour shouldn't be thinking up new ways of spending money.29 Oct 08:00 PM
Herald NOWElijah Wood crashes Hobbiton wedding: Frodo meets the newlywedsWaikato news director Dani Zollickhofer on how a real-life Middle-earth moment left wedding guests stoked.Watch29 Oct 07:55 PM
Herald NOWBritish & Irish film festival returns with star-studded line-upFestival Director Fergus Grady on standout premieres and what audiences can expect. Video/ Herald NOWWatch29 Oct 07:54 PM
New ZealandNZ sites down amid global Microsoft outageAir New Zealand is warning flight check-ins and boardings could be delayed.29 Oct 07:48 PM
New ZealandMajor Microsoft outage causing internet outages around the worldSenior Business Writer Chris Keall on major Microsoft outage causing internet outages around the world.Watch29 Oct 07:34 PM
New Zealand'There's still no accountability from Netball NZ' : Marg Foster on the Noelene Taurua sagaFormer Black Fern Marg Foster on Herald on the Dame Noelene Taurua saga at Netball New Zealand.Watch29 Oct 07:21 PM
New ZealandLargest Powerball jackpot of the year up for grabs as four players split $1mWinning tickets were sold in Whangārei, Tauranga and two in Auckland. 29 Oct 07:18 PM
Herald NOWThe pipeline from Canada to Kiwi streets: Inside NZ’s meth epidemicA cross-border investigation uncovering how Canada became a surprising source of NZ meth.Watch29 Oct 07:14 PM
Auckland'Rough them up': Gang fears, rent feud and a killing at Mt Wellington townhouseProperty manager said she never discussed the actor doing anything unlawful or violent.29 Oct 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Slip up' costs council: $1.49m fix needed for leaking Tauranga landfill siteThe old Cambridge Rd landfill closed in 1998 after more than 30 years of use.29 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandLuxon meets Trump in South Korea: What went on during the sit down?Jamie Ensor breaks down the unexpected meeting reshaping NZ’s diplomatic week.Watch29 Oct 06:51 PM
CrimePolice officer stood down after inappropriate content found on work deviceAn audit was ordered after former deputy commissioner Jevon McSkimming quit.29 Oct 06:43 PM
New ZealandFarmers react: Fonterra strikes deal with French company LactalisSouthland farmer Luke Templeton on Fonterra's deal with French company Lactalis.Watch29 Oct 06:41 PM
AucklandHeavy congestion after Auckland Harbour Bridge crash NZTA is warning drivers to expect delays.29 Oct 06:36 PM
New ZealandHerald NOW Weather: October 30, 2025Herald NOW Weather: October 30, 2025.Watch29 Oct 06:17 PM
New ZealandMother’s warnings emerge before fatal Pahīatua assaultPolice are searching for Jeremy Robertson, last seen in the Rotorua area.29 Oct 06:15 PM
PoliticsPeters announces sanctions on 65 vessels over transport of Russian oilThe move coincided with Winston Peters meeting Nordic ministers in Stockholm.29 Oct 06:08 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Donald Trump and Chris Luxon meetNZ Herald Morning News Update | Donald Trump and Chris Luxon meet, new sanctions target Russia’s shadow fleet.Watch29 Oct 06:03 PM
America's Cup'A simple formula': Team NZ cyclor reflects on sporting success ahead of new chapterThe two-time Coast To Coast, 2024 America's Cup winner will now run the Lake Hāwea Epic.29 Oct 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNick Clark: The problems with our electoral system and what's needed to fix themOPINION: One proposal would expand Parliament to 170 MPs to improve representation.29 Oct 06:00 PM
AucklandFire crews tackle house fire and smoke‑logged city high-rise in AucklandNine fire crews attended the house fire at 1am.29 Oct 05:42 PM
PoliticsWatch: Donald Trump praises Christopher Luxon after first meetingThe pair entered a dinner event together in South Korea. Video / Jamie EnsorWatch29 Oct 05:03 PM
New ZealandFrom Tauranga to the world stage: Kiwi competes to be best heavy diesel techThe five-day event in Spain will test real-world machinery troubleshooting skills.29 Oct 05:00 PM
PoliticsWatch: 'Your hair is beautiful': Trump full of praise for Luxon after one-on-one meeting'I like your man from New Zealand'.29 Oct 04:05 PM
New ZealandThree Kiwis die every week from overdoses – so is it time to change our drug laws?Experts debate the issues on The Elephant, a video series about controversial topics.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Elephant | Is it time to legalise recreational drugs in NZ?"Not fit for purpose", NZ's Misuse of Drugs Act is 50 years old and out of date. The Drug Foundation want drug use decriminalised and the law rewritten to focus on health.Watch29 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan who murdered jogger says lyrics from thrash metal band fed his 'evil ideologies'Matthew Kinghorn recalled experiencing a 'cocktail of rage' when he ran the woman down.29 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Lifeguards prepare for busy summer as surf lifesaving season gets under wayOPINION: Last summer, Northland lifeguards logged 42 rescues and 3956 preventive actions.29 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandAuckland Council makes flood and erosion risks clearer for home buyersA free council tool now shows flood and landslide risks by address and area.29 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Censorship': Craccum editor locked out of websiteCraccum Magazine managing editor Lewis Creed alleges 'censorship' after being locked out of website following story about student union boss pay. Video / Cameron PitneyWatch29 Oct 04:00 PM
