Christchurch‘Not acceptable’: Police ditch rural shake-up plans after community, staff backlashPolice Commissioner Richard Chambers said he supported the decision.07 Oct 02:46 AM
New ZealandNZ Blood TikTok turns breast cancer awareness into viral education hitBreast Cancer Foundation NZ says the video sparked vital awareness and action. Video / Tiktok / @piafromnzbloodWatch07 Oct 02:38 AM
WellingtonBaby girl's death in Masterton under police investigationThe family are assisting the investigation team.07 Oct 02:16 AM
New ZealandWife says God led couple to house where alleged abuse occurred'He’s an honest man’: Wife stands by husband in teacher abuse trial.07 Oct 02:01 AM
TravelWhat it's like cruising the Nile in EgyptRiver cruises on the Nile are growing in popularity, but what is a trip like?Watch07 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What is the technical term for the white of an egg?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.07 Oct 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFour ideas to unlock NZ’s next generation of global firms From start-up sparks to flywheel: How NZ can match Sydney’s tech surge. 07 Oct 02:00 AM
WellingtonDog blamed for death of released Wellington kiwi found in Titahi BayThe kiwi had travelled 25km since being released more than two years ago07 Oct 01:59 AM
CrimeMan charged with murder after fatal incident in New LynnEmergency services found the victim critically injured just before noon on Monday.07 Oct 01:09 AM
ChristchurchBody found in search for missing Fiordland hunterThe man was reported missing after failing to return from a Monday hunt.07 Oct 12:55 AM
New ZealandMob members in court over mass gang brawl at hotelThe brawl is believed to have started over some missing property.07 Oct 12:50 AM
PoliticsWatch: Winston Peters addresses House two years into Israel-Hamas conflictThe family of the trio detained were in tears asking for the Govt to bring them home.07 Oct 12:43 AM
New ZealandWinston Peters makes address in House two years into Gaza conflictForeign Minister Winston Peters makes address in House two years into Israel-Hamas conflict. Video / Parliament TVWatch07 Oct 12:43 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Todd McClay talks trade with IndiaTodd McClay, Bex Green, Ian Kirkpatrick, and Kate Acland.07 Oct 12:42 AM
PoliticsActor who publicised Winston Peters’ address online to be removed from One NZ ads'We don’t back any behaviour that puts people’s safety at risk,' One NZ said.07 Oct 12:27 AM
ChristchurchWoman seriously assaulted in Cathedral SquareOne person was taken to hospital in a moderate condition.07 Oct 12:04 AM
New ZealandHow to see tonight's supermoonYou won't need a telescope to catch a glimpse.07 Oct 12:02 AM
New Zealand‘NZ is the proper forum’: US court dismisses rape lawsuit against author Neil Gaiman A federal judge ruled the alleged offences took place outside its jurisdiction. 07 Oct 12:01 AM
New Zealand'Gross invasion of privacy': Auckland man secretly filmed 62 women in changing rooms and showersOnly three of the dozens of victims have been identified by police.07 Oct 12:00 AM
CrimeDunedin homicide: Police appeal for dashcam footage in murder probeAneli Helu Katea, 36, was found dead at a Great King St address on Friday.06 Oct 11:54 PM
New ZealandJohn and Lily Coleman receive King's Service MedalsJohn and Lily Coleman were one of eight outstanding New Zealanders at the final investiture ceremony for this round at Government House Auckland.Watch06 Oct 11:48 PM
AucklandAir NZ flight struck by lightning, 'fireball' seen from cabin, 'deafening bang' heardA passenger says he saw a bright orange flash hit the plane's left wing.06 Oct 11:43 PM
Politics‘Weasel words’: Hipkins says MP homes ‘not place to protest’ - but Labour voted against billLuxon said the sentiment was 'lovely', but questioned Labour's actions.06 Oct 11:23 PM
New Zealand‘You mocked our son as he lay dying’: Mother addresses killer who filmed son after delivering coward punchDaytona Thompson has now been sentenced for the manslaughter of Daniel Nganeko.06 Oct 11:06 PM
New ZealandNo longer stuck in the '90s: Renovated youth hub reopensThe youth-led redesign delivers gaming zones, quiet spaces and wraparound services.06 Oct 11:06 PM
Christchurch'Space for peace': Pro-Palestine protesters target Christchurch aerospace summit Around 20-30 people gathered with banners outside Te Pae this morning.06 Oct 10:41 PM
AucklandPeters insists Kiwis detained in Israel 'can find their own way home', taxpayers won't foot flightsThe family of the trio detained were in tears asking for the Govt to bring them home.06 Oct 10:37 PM
PoliticsIs Labour being consistent on whether protests should happen outside MPs' homes?Legislation outlawing protests outside homes is before the House. Video / Mark MitchellWatch06 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandNZ Post given green light to cut delivery days further, close more post officesPeople get, on average, fewer than two letters a week, compared to seven a decade ago.06 Oct 10:24 PM
AucklandHundreds ordered to resit driving tests after VTNZ officers allegedly took money to pass applicantsNZTA and police have both launched investigations into 'potentially fraudulent activity'.06 Oct 10:01 PM
PoliticsTamihere bats off questions about Te Pāti Māori leadershipTe Pāti Māori plans a Thursday ‘reset’ following Kaipara’s maiden speech.06 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandBody in Whanganui River confirmed as missing womanPolice found her body 46km downstream from Taumarunui on Sunday.06 Oct 09:47 PM
New ZealandHedge height fightNeighbours in Mt Eden disagree about what height a hedge should be.Watch06 Oct 09:41 PM
New ZealandDunedin's Columba College refusing to say why principal is on leaveCharissa Nicol has been on leave from the Dunedin school since July 30.06 Oct 09:15 PM