New ZealandBrace yourselves: Heavy rain, severe winds, large swells and snow on wayThe weather starts to turn from this afternoon in some places.25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Labour's Future Fund has KiwiBuild vibesLabour’s new Future Fund echoes the hurried launch of KiwiBuild in 2012.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Who was the first lead guitarist of Metallica?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘We will have different views’: Luxon could soon come face-to-face with TrumpThe Kiwi leader will fly to Asia today to push rules-based trade.25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolice officer leaked intel to gang member boyfriend, faces potential jail timeThe rookie constable had a secret relationship with a member of the Killer Beez25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe docking dangers of dirty yards in the 1930s"There is no doubt that a good deal of avoidable loss occurs at docking time".25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Adapt or fall behind – how Kiwi workers can take advantage of AIOPINION: AI is already causing job losses, but different skills will now be in demand. 25 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'You don’t make deepfakes of women you overlook': Broadcaster hits back at trollsThe New Zealand broadcaster says new deepfakes of her keep appearing.25 Oct 07:08 AM
New ZealandLotto: Nine people share $1m as Powerball jackpot goes unstruck yet againSaturday's Powerball jackpot climbed to a record for the year after no one won midweek.25 Oct 07:03 AM
New ZealandHealth system at 'high risk' as measles cases rise, GP warnsSome 82% of New Zealanders are immunised, below the 95% needed to achieve herd immunity.25 Oct 06:45 AM
New ZealandRain, gales and swells set to interrupt weekend plans across countryRain up to 15mm/h and wind gusts reaching 90km/h are forecast for Sunday.25 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCrime'Gutted': Six-week curfew handed down to driver responsible for fatal Crate Day crashA judge said Ashley Wilson’s ‘foolish risk-taking’ driving killed James Wyatt.25 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandPolice probe bomb threat against Wellington mosqueThe mosque has suspended all activities while the investigation is carried out.25 Oct 02:16 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What colour is the middle ring of the Olympic logo?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.25 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandHigh Court awards Catholic nuns $65,000 from man's "vague" willThe man wanted to leave his Christchurch home to be used as a 'relax' for nuns. 25 Oct 02:00 AM
New Zealand'There's a tree on the house': Community rallies to help elderly amputee in storm“All sorted, that didn’t even take an hour” - neighbourhood spirit alive in Gore25 Oct 01:31 AM
New ZealandMetService Weather Warning: Saturday October 25thMetService Weather Warning: Saturday October 25th. Video / MetServiceWatch25 Oct 12:56 AM
Black CapsKane Williamson on his past, present and future with the BlackCapsKane Williamson speaks on his past, present and future with the BlackCaps. Video / NZ HeraldWatch25 Oct 12:47 AM
New Zealand'Vigilante action': A man had his truck stolen, so he took it back, along with 84 beehives The hives contained live bees, with the colonies being worth more than $33k.25 Oct 12:00 AM
New Zealand'From the future': Auckland butcher explains meat date mix-upMr Meats Henderson owner says a faulty packing machine is to blame.24 Oct 11:59 PM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': Inside one couple's long goodbye to memory and marriagePeggy Rangi has spent 15 years caring for husband Mike, who has dementia.24 Oct 11:44 PM
New Zealand'Significant weather coming': Rain, wind watches issued for long weekendThe lower North Island and upper South Island will be impacted.24 Oct 11:41 PM
New ZealandCyclist airlifted after serious crash shuts SH29 near TaurikoThe cyclist was flown to Waikato Hospital in a critical condition.24 Oct 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGrey wave: Local elections deliver NZ's oldest mayoral line-up in recent historyThe average age of big-city mayors has climbed to nearly 68.24 Oct 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘Turning film-making into a sport’: Whangārei team celebrates 48Hours successDirector Giles McNeill hopes the awards will boost Northland’s film industry.24 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandMum of teen who died of cancer says Oranga Tamariki contributed to 'suffering'Oranga Tamariki has apologised for mistakes made in the boy's care.24 Oct 10:59 PM
New ZealandWarning issued for poisonous shellfish along Taranaki coastPāua, crab and crayfish are safe to eat if the gut is completely removed.24 Oct 10:14 PM
New ZealandFrom politics to pot: How an ex-health promoter's ideals led to drug convictionsPolice estimated Aaryn Barlow's cannabis haul was valued at $420,000.24 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandFormer Green Party politician sentenced on large scale cannabis chargesCannabis head worth tens of thousands of dollars from just two of 80 healthy and flourishing plants was found on the property of a former Green Party politician. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandThousands expected to attempt Guinness World Record in Ruakākā todayThe current record stands at 396 set in Belgium's Middelkerke in 2019.24 Oct 09:33 PM
New ZealandPower, water and fuel shortages in the south after wild weatherMore than 17,000 homes in Southland and South Otago remain without power.24 Oct 09:22 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland's biggest rubbish tip battles school parents to stay open Redvale landfill wants to stay open until 2036. Dairy Flat School fears pollution.24 Oct 09:00 PM
New Zealand'We should be concerned': Why low measles vaccination rates need to be liftedAn expert has warned measles can spread from one infected person to 18 others.24 Oct 08:48 PM
WorldEuropean leaders and Zelenskyy hold Coalition of the Willing meeting at UK Foreign OfficeUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders hold a Coalition of the Willing meeting hosted by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Video / AFPWatch24 Oct 08:03 PM
