New ZealandJudge's heartfelt letter to teen in custody battle: Maybe I'll watch you play for the Warriors one dayThe judge wrote to 14-year-old boy after hearing an appeal of an interim parenting order.12 Aug 03:00 AM
WellingtonHuge vandalism bill prompts council to ban cash parking paymentsThe council has spent more than $100,000 replacing broken meters so far this year.12 Aug 02:40 AM
New Zealand'Big-hearted' man named as fatal crash victimPolice said inquiries into the crash were continuing.12 Aug 02:25 AM
New ZealandTe Aroha fatal crash victim named by policeThe crash involved two vehicles on Stanley Rd South on June 13.12 Aug 02:24 AM
New Zealand'Love what you do': Barista's journey to NZ coffee champs'I’m working a lot with molecules and how they tie together with other flavours.'12 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Alliance Group chairman on Dawn Meats dealMark Wynne, Winston Peters, Dennis Neilson, and Phil Duncan. 12 Aug 01:38 AM
New ZealandMinistry of Health address media as scathing report releasedMinistry of Health Director of Mental Health Dr John Crawshaw and Health NZ National Director, Mental Health and Addictions Service Enhancement Phil Grady address the media.Watch12 Aug 01:38 AM
New Zealand'Staggeringly poor': Police shocked after stores caught selling alcohol to minorPolice 'genuinely shocked' that eight of 11 stores sold alcohol to an underage teen.12 Aug 01:32 AM
New ZealandMan admits stabbing woman 18 times outside police stationThe 23-year-old man can now be named as James Tuwhangai.12 Aug 01:30 AM
New ZealandReckless pilot fined after crashing uncertified plane, CAA warns of riskThe unlicensed man crash-landed the uncertified plane near Marton and was seriously hurt.12 Aug 01:28 AM
PoliticsLuxon won't discuss polls with MPs, Labour quiet on CGT reports and what tax may includeAs National is pummelled in the polls, Labour won't rule out a tax on the family home.12 Aug 01:25 AM
New ZealandSteven Adams Camps in RotoruaNearly 300 children from around Rotorua got the chance to train with NBA star Steven Adams today. Video / Kelly MakihaWatch12 Aug 01:13 AM
AucklandMotorist dies after crash that blocked Auckland’s Southern Motorway for hoursA man was pronounced deceased at the scene, say police.12 Aug 01:07 AM
New ZealandBody of missing kayaker found in Northland searchThe man's overturned kayak was discovered near Marsden Point Rd.12 Aug 01:04 AM
ChristchurchWatch: MOH report reveals ‘significant failings’ after mental health patients kill two peopleHealth NZ vows changes to avoid "tragic events" of 2022 and 2024.12 Aug 12:48 AM
New ZealandWitness describes boat impaling car in crash that killed motherThe young woman's 3-year-old son was also in the car but survived the crash.12 Aug 12:41 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon News Update | NZ's economic outlook and Aotea Square bomb scareNZ Herald Afternoon News Update | NZ's economic outlook and Aotea Square bomb scareWatch12 Aug 12:39 AM
New ZealandHow new electoral boundaries reshape the Bay's political landscapeElectorate boundary changes include parts of Tauranga, Bay of Plenty and Rotorua.12 Aug 12:31 AM
New ZealandMayoral hopeful’s website condemned as ‘horrendous’The candidate's website looks to have posted 'dangerous' and sexually disturbing content.12 Aug 12:28 AM
New Zealand652 people apply to be on NZ city's first citizens' assemblyChosen 40 applicants will meet to discuss the future of Napier's aquatic centre.12 Aug 12:18 AM
New ZealandUnattended bag prompts evacuation of Auckland’s Aotea SquareAotea Square was evacuated after an unidentified bag was found, sparking fears of a potential bomb threat. Video / Alyse WrightWatch11 Aug 11:55 PM
PoliticsLuxon, Hipkins quizzed on latest polls, tax issuesPrime Minister Christopher Luxon and Labour leader Chris Hipkins in the aftermath of the latest polls. Video / Mark MitchellWatch11 Aug 11:36 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Ministry of Health address the mediaMinistry of Health Director of Mental Health Dr John Crawshaw and Health NZ National Director, Mental Health and Addictions Service Enhancement Phil Grady address the media.Watch11 Aug 11:13 PM
New Zealand'Real-life superhero': Steven Adams' unforgettable visit to his old schoolThe NBA star is back in his old stomping ground of Rotorua.11 Aug 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Bomb threat': Auckland's Aotea Square cleared, building evacuated after bag foundThe Police Specialist Search Group inspected the bag at the scene.11 Aug 10:38 PM
New ZealandTruck rolls on SH35 in Bay of Plenty, causing delaysMotorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays.11 Aug 10:32 PM
New ZealandShould we start growing rice in NZ?Yuki Fukuda, who is growing rice on a hill in Nelson, says a stable NZ crop makes sense.11 Aug 10:30 PM
ChristchurchFlu ravages Christchurch high school: 56% of students off sick on one daySchool principal Peggy Burrows said the sickness has been 'confronting'. 11 Aug 10:09 PM
New ZealandThere's a new type of avocado growing in New ZealandThe creamy, nutty 'Harricado' is a hardy fruit that can withstand frost.11 Aug 10:03 PM
New ZealandMum speaks on finding son dead at Middlemore's mental health unit - what she says staff got wrongJordan Keil was found dead 16 hours after escaping a secure unit.11 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandPedestrian critically injured in Auckland crashLincoln Rd was closed following the crash. Police now seeking information.11 Aug 09:25 PM
New ZealandConcrete water tank falls off truck near Hastings roundaboutThe tank broke into several pieces and a fence was damaged.11 Aug 09:03 PM
New ZealandPhotos released of ‘horrifying’ sea lion killings, as DOC seeks ‘callous’ killersShootings bring total to five sea lions deliberately killed this year.11 Aug 08:42 PM
AucklandElderly woman who died after being hit by bus named The woman in her 80s died after being taken to hospital with critical injuries. 11 Aug 08:21 PM
