New ZealandMetService weather: October 29, 2025MetService weather: October 29, 2025Watch29 Oct 01:57 AM
New Zealand'Locals helping locals': New platform connects home care providers, clientsIt aims to cut a fairer deal for service providers and people who need a hand at home.29 Oct 01:40 AM
New ZealandTimbersports world champ Jack Jordon on The CountryJamie Mackay's guests include Todd Charteris, Tracy Brown, Hunter McGregor and Jack Jordon29 Oct 01:21 AM
New ZealandPolice probe NZ insurer over alleged links to 'dark fleet' shipping Iranian, Russian oilReuters claim Maritime Mutual provided them insurance so they could enter ports.29 Oct 12:43 AM
New Zealand'Incompetent but good intentions': Tradie cleared of most fraud chargesJason Lambert accused of taking on concreting and landscaping jobs but not finishing them.29 Oct 12:24 AM
New ZealandFirst kiwi chick hatches on Waiheke IslandTen kiwi were released onto Waiheke Island for the first time in May this year in a conservation milestone, and now a kiwi chick has been hatched. Supplied / Save the KiwiWatch29 Oct 12:17 AM
New Zealand'Final nail in the coffin': Kerikeri Street Party cancelled amid road closuresMore than 4000 revellers usually flock to the post-half marathon celebration.29 Oct 12:00 AM
New ZealandIronMāori triathlon returns to Napier with 1500 athletes aged 5 to 90'IronMāori saved my life. It dared me to set goals I would never have dreamed possible.'28 Oct 11:54 PM
New ZealandWellington Mayor-elect Andrew Little announces Ben McNulty as his deputy mayorMcNulty, a fellow Labour councillor, will serve as deputy for the first half of the term, in a novel new arrangement set up by Little. Video / Mark MitchellWatch28 Oct 11:53 PM
New ZealandTwo more yellow-legged hornet queens found on Auckland's North ShoreThe invasive species can devastate honeybee colonies and crop yields.28 Oct 11:51 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Chris Hipkins speaks to mediaChris Hipkins speaks to the media after addressing the Council of Trade Unions at their biennial conference.Watch28 Oct 11:41 PM
PoliticsLuxon flies into South Korea ahead of Trump dinnerThe Prime Minister is in Gyeongju for Apec.28 Oct 11:37 PM
New ZealandSophie Siers new chair of Hawke’s Bay Regional CouncilSiers thanked former chair Hinewai Ormsby for her dedication, especially after cyclone.28 Oct 11:20 PM
WellingtonIncoming Wellington Mayor Andrew Little announces his deputy as Labour allyKey council appointments will last half a term to promote accountability in council.28 Oct 11:12 PM
PremiumPremiumCartoonsRod EmmersonRod Emmerson’s cartoons: Week of October 27 - November 2Rod Emmerson's take on the week.28 Oct 11:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: New Zealand's pointless 'war' with the Cook Islands must endOPINION: New Zealand has cut $18m in aid that funds Cook Islands health and education.28 Oct 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredible people': Friends mourn US couple killed in Waikato crashThe pair died on SH1 earlier this month, with three others seriously injured. 28 Oct 10:56 PM
New ZealandRural voices sought as MPs visit to learn about wildfire threatsMike Butterick says he wants to hear community-based ideas around wildfire risk and pests.28 Oct 10:45 PM
New ZealandThis calf club for 'townies' has been running for almost 40 yearsJanet Macky remembers every child who has joined her club, and many have stayed in touch.28 Oct 10:45 PM
PoliticsWatch: What does the Green Party think of Labour's capital gains tax?Green Party co-leader Chlöe Swarbrick says Labour's tax policy would be a "starting point" in any future coalition negotiations. Video / Mark MitchellWatch28 Oct 10:04 PM
New ZealandBoy in critical condition airlifted from Northland school to Starship hospitalThe child was airlifted to Auckland in a critical condition.28 Oct 09:58 PM
New ZealandTunnel breakthrough marks milestone for $365m Mt Messenger BypassA 110 tonne digger named Hinetūparimaunga has broken through the new tunnel.28 Oct 09:37 PM
New Zealand'A huge concern': Irrigation equipment smashed by windsMore than 700 pivot spans – worth $30,000 each – have been damaged in North Canterbury. 28 Oct 09:10 PM
New Zealand'Quite humbled': Jerry Greer appointed deputy mayor for Central Hawke’s BayCentral Hawke's Bay's new mayor has chosen his deputy to lead alongside him.28 Oct 08:58 PM
New ZealandOne ring to rule them all! Hollywood actor crashes Hobbiton weddingSharik and Jessica Burgess-Stride got married at Hobbiton on Monday.28 Oct 08:28 PM
WellingtonWatch: Police's new ad where retired cops return to the beat to lure recruits to the forceFormer officers share their advice for anyone wanting to hit the beat.28 Oct 08:18 PM
New ZealandPolice release next big recruitment campaignNZ Police have launched a new advertising campaign to recruit staff. Video / NZ PoliceWatch28 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandHobbiton wedding turns magical as Elijah Wood crashes ceremonyActor Elijah Wood, aka Frodo, crashes a wedding at Hobbiton. Video / Hobbiton ToursWatch28 Oct 07:55 PM
New ZealandParenting under pressure: Expert on raising resilient kidsNeuroscience educator Nathan Wallis shares advice for parents navigating stress and connection in his docu series, 'Kids Don't Come with a Manual'.Watch28 Oct 07:50 PM
Herald NOWLily Allen’s comeback & Sean 'Diddy’ Combs' court date: What you missed in entertainment this weekEntertainment reporter Jenni Mortimer breaks down the latest celebrity headlines. Video / Herald NOWWatch28 Oct 07:47 PM
Herald NOWNZ's meth surge, supermarket facial recognition and the female firefighters calendarSir Graham Lowe and Carmen Parahi join the Herald NOW panel to unpack the week’s biggest stories. Video / Herald NOWWatch28 Oct 07:28 PM
New ZealandBreaking Barriers: NZ’s first female firefighters calendarFirefighters Nicole Koch and Zoe Feau on celebrating strength, diversity, and women on the frontlines.Watch28 Oct 07:24 PM
Herald NOWMeth use surges as organised Crime tightens its gripInvestigative journalist Jared Savage reveals how gangs are driving a rise in meth use across New Zealand. Video / Herald NOWWatch28 Oct 07:17 PM
New ZealandSchool curriculum criticism growsMinister of Education Erica Stanford chats with Herald NOW's Ryan Bridge.Watch28 Oct 07:11 PM