OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: Let's revive the chaos of the school gala dayOPINION: First up at the PTA meeting - is it pronounced “gar-la” or “gay-la”?28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington boy dies peacefully from rare cancer two days before birthdayMother says her 3-year-old had enjoyed life and very much wanted to live it.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCould you be $6m richer? Here are the Lotto Powerball numbersSome players have walked away with big prizes.28 Feb 07:10 AM
AucklandVan rolls after hitting truck in South Auckland, three taken to hospitalMayo Rd in Wiri is blocked, with cordons in place at two intersections.28 Feb 06:55 AM
New Zealand'We don’t feel that safe anymore': Tourists hit by West Auckland van break-inThey had bought the campervan just three days earlier and insured it that week.28 Feb 05:52 AM
New ZealandItalian tourists’ campervan broken into days after they purchased itItalian couple Elisa Raso and Andrea Pelizzaro lost laptops, cash and copies of documents in the theft. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Feb 05:00 AM
CrimeKava ban sought for notorious Melbourne rapist after new victim groped in PonsonbyJamie MacArthur offended again within two weeks of his deportation to New Zealand.28 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandRāhui placed on Northland beach after fatal single-vehicle crashEmergency services were called to Mahuta Gap, Te Kopuru, about 7.15am.28 Feb 04:42 AM
New ZealandRocket Lab hypersonic test mission for US Department of Defence launches successfullyThe flight carried Hypersonix's reusable DART AE scramjet into hypersonic tests.28 Feb 04:34 AM
New ZealandDrunk driver used police officer's phone to access criminal database while calling a lawyerMichael Mackey also smashed a whisky bottle over the head of a family member.28 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: How small is a demisemihemidemisemiquaver note?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.28 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandAI tool lets ED doctors see one more patient per shift, says Health MinisterThe AI tool records consultations and drafts notes so doctors have far less typing to do.28 Feb 01:49 AM
New ZealandFive leatherback turtles gather off the MountDoC says seeing five leatherbacks together is almost unheard of in the area.28 Feb 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Critical injuries': Two injured in downtown Auckland attack, man appears in courtA knife was recovered at the scene of the incident, for which a man has appeared in court.28 Feb 12:56 AM
New ZealandMan shot in Papakura as armed police swarm streetThe victim is in a moderate condition in hospital after the 11.20am shooting.28 Feb 12:12 AM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured in Glen Eden incidentPolice have taken another person into custody.28 Feb 12:04 AM
New ZealandLake housing development rezoning approved despite hapū protestThe plan allows up to 66 new lifestyle sections overlooking Lake Whakamaru.28 Feb 12:00 AM
New Zealand'We were all in danger': Survivor feared ex for 15 years before he murdered womanNortessa Montgomerie was 21 when Nathan Boulter almost killed her in a 38-hour attack.28 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandPossums gone, rats plunging: Russell predator project hits key milestoneBut the end of Predator Free 2050 funding means ongoing success is uncertain.28 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandLindis Pass reopens after single-car crash on State Highway 8One person suffered serious injuries and the Serious Crash Unit has been notified.27 Feb 11:27 PM
New ZealandBig year ahead: What Tauranga councillors want for your neighbourhood this yearKey projects include new pools, roading links, stormwater upgrades and parks.27 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand'I wrote it to grieve for my dad': Hone Kouka on reviving landmark playThree decades on, the play has returned for the festival stage.27 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTesco walked away from talks to take on supermarket duopoly, documents showAldi and Lidl also declined to engage, leaving the supermarket duopoly intact.27 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Lives in constant fear': Kāinga Ora tenant threatened to kill neighbour's son with machetePolice were called three times over different threats, but Kāinga Ora wouldn't move them.27 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandWhakatāne council reviews bylaws in face of dog attacksThe council will consult on easing CBD dog bans and tightening Ōhope Beach rules.27 Feb 09:00 PM
CrimeMillie Elder-Holmes to fight latest casino advert finesThe social media influencer paid $5000 last year. Now she's fighting a new $10k fine.27 Feb 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'Sullivan Fran O'Sullivan: Labour leader needs more than charm to win over wary business leadersOPINION: Chris Hipkins admits NZ faces rising costs, climate risk and a talent drain.27 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Bill Clinton's ties to Epstein, KiwiSaver rates changeNZ Herald Morning News Update | Bill Clinton's ties to Epstein, KiwiSaver rates change, child poverty stats show no improvement. Video / NZ HeraldWatch27 Feb 07:18 PM
New Zealand'Nowhere else to turn': Disabled teen living in hospital for five monthsHis mother said he had became 'very unpredictable' and endangered the family.27 Feb 05:02 PM
New Zealand'Profoundly unsafe': Cars stopping in passing lanes to turn right on Kaimai routeIt's one of several safety concerns locals and MPs want addressed on SH29.27 Feb 05:01 PM
New ZealandHastings art gallery confrontation: Councillor's actions amounted to ‘bullying’, review finds'It is in my view a very low-level instance, but the impact ... has been great.'27 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCarnivore v vegetarian: The great diet debate playing out in regional NZ kitchensAll Krystie Miller's meals centre on protein and fat. Luciane Calabrese is the opposite.27 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: No ‘oops’ about it – kids hurt, killed going to schoolOPINION: When schoolkids are hit by traffic, there's no oops about it.27 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeet the couple future‑proofing their high-country farmWater testing now shows cleaner water leaving Matakanui Station than entering.27 Feb 05:00 PM
