PremiumPremiumWellington'Huge challenges': Grim mood of Wellington's business leaders revealedMost don't expect the capital's economy to get any better in the next 12 months08 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Abuse and low pay’: Why some council roles struggle to attract candidatesMore than 200 council seats will be filled without a vote this weekend.08 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'That’s a compliment': The C-word – still offensive or losing its sting? Opinions differ on The Elephant, an online video series about topics we often avoid.08 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Abuse and low pay’: Why some council roles struggle to attract candidatesTo dive into what you need to know about this years local elections, today on The Front Page, we have Newstalk ZB news director and local government reporter Michael Sergel.Watch08 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Where were the 1988 Summer Olympics held?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.08 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'She's my little sister': Fresh appeal for help amid hunt for missing womanEbony Pomana has travelled from Dunedin to Auckland to search for her sister Te Anihana. Video / Corey FlemingWatch08 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Other countries look after their at-risk species better than us OPINION: We are failing to protect our ecology.08 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I won't give up': Woman pleads for help from businesses to find missing sisterTe Anihana's sister Ebony has travelled from Dunedin to renew the search in Auckland.08 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAre you the big winner? Lucky numbers revealed for $15m PowerballIt’s the fourth time this year the jackpot has climbed above $15m.08 Oct 07:39 AM
New ZealandWatch: Man brandishes large knife, allegedly threatens guard at Pak’nSavePolice say the man fled before being tracked by the police Eagle helicopter.08 Oct 07:16 AM
New Zealand'Trying to intimidate us': Ex-Shortland Street actor reportedly intercepted in Gaza flotillaNew Zealand officials are seeking more information.08 Oct 07:15 AM
WellingtonOwners of iconic cafe apologise for blaming closure on Sir Peter Jackson, Dame Fran WalshThe cafe’s Shelly Bay lease ends on January 31, 2026, after 15 years in business.08 Oct 06:06 AM
New Zealand'A dark, ugly night': Neighbour's dispute ends with a loaded gun and a body found in torched homeMathew Hannon handed over a gun and ammunition. Shortly after, Sidney Bridson was dead. 08 Oct 06:00 AM
WorldInfluencer brothers investigated over antics at historic Scottish site The Australian brothers sparked outrage when they filmed themselves at the site.08 Oct 05:44 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Weet-Bix, Milo and mana in TokoroaStudent volunteers serve breakfast to dozens before classes begin each morning.08 Oct 05:00 AM
CrimeWoman pleads not guilty to interfering with remains of baby found in wheelie bin, will claim insanityThe baby's body was discovered in a Freemans Bay wheelie bin in July. 08 Oct 04:12 AM
New ZealandDoctor struck off medical register twice now running for Gisborne CouncilRaawiri Gilgen was first struck off in 1989 for over-prescribing a depressant drug.08 Oct 04:00 AM
CrimePrimary school teacher who sent 11yo student nudes gets home detentionShe will not have to register as a sex offender but loses permanent suppression.08 Oct 03:59 AM
New ZealandMan pleads guilty after ramming police cars with child in vehicleFive police staff were injured in the Lower Hutt incident.08 Oct 03:35 AM
New ZealandTwo rescued from Whangaparāoa cliff after dropping itemThe item the pair were trying to grab at Tindalls Beach has been revealed as headphones.08 Oct 03:26 AM
New Zealand'Bleeding profusely': Hero bus driver saves victim after LynnMall terror attackDriver Sharon Colquhoun shared how a stranger told her to "get the hell out of here".08 Oct 03:24 AM
New ZealandAgResearch's GE animal trials under scrutinyGenetic technologies opponent, not-for-profit GE-Free NZ questioned ethics of past trials.08 Oct 03:19 AM
New ZealandSuspicious substance found in the post at Hawke’s Bay Regional PrisonMail room find prompts evacuation as firefighters removed and disposed of the envelope.08 Oct 03:12 AM
PoliticsTrade Minister dodges questions on alleged ‘deal’ to hide Nash trade trip dumpingNash claims a 'deal' was reached with NZTE CEO regarding messaging to the media. 08 Oct 03:06 AM
New ZealandNo long-term hangover after wine spill into Napier’s Ahuriri EstuaryAfter three days of monitoring, there was no lasting environmental harm found.08 Oct 02:29 AM
New Zealand‘They had very little time’: Expert at Whakaari inquest outlines how survivors stayed aliveShane Cronin told the inquest some ash particles were hotter than 400C.08 Oct 02:22 AM
New ZealandNicola Willis speaks to media after Reserve Bank cuts Official Cash Rate to 2.5%Finance Minister Nicola Willis speaks to media after Reserve Bank cuts Official Cash Rate to 2.5%.Watch08 Oct 02:20 AM
AucklandVTNZ defends licencing system after claims driving test officers took money to pass applicants NZTA and police have launched investigations into "potentially fraudulent activity".08 Oct 02:19 AM
AucklandCold wheels: Eden Park monster truck show falls flat More than 50,000 people attended the two Auckland shows last weekend. 08 Oct 02:15 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Who created the television series The Sopranos?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.08 Oct 02:00 AM
PoliticsWhy is National in the 20s in latest political poll? Christopher Luxon respondsLabour is out in front in the Taxpayers' Union-Curia poll. Video / Mark MitchellWatch08 Oct 01:18 AM
CrimePolice hunt for balaclava-clad person seen before Whangārei house fireThe person was seen on Raumanga Valley Rd in the early hours of the day before.08 Oct 01:17 AM
New ZealandCouncil land used by Scouts and potters up for saleThe 2300sq m Bennelong Place site is zoned for medium density housing.08 Oct 01:14 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Coping with grief with farmer Ele LudemannChristopher Luxon, Ele Ludemann, Matt Bolger, and Nicola Eccleton. 08 Oct 12:51 AM
