New ZealandDesigning a town: Council eyeing climate-resilient, 2000-home village at AwakeriThe plan could deliver more than 2000 new housing lots at Awakeri.01 Mar 01:00 AM
AucklandSerious crash causes citybound gridlock on Auckland's Northwestern MotorwayTwo of three eastbound lanes were closed after the Lincoln Rd on-ramp.01 Mar 12:01 AM
New Zealand'A liar and a manipulator': Nurse scammed $112k from colleagues, then went gambling The 34-year-old claimed her mother had died and her father had a 'brain problem'.01 Mar 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Real loud explosions': Kiwi in Abu Dhabi playing golf as Iranian attacks hitHe says Abu Dhabi feels safe, but many shops are shut and streets are quiet.28 Feb 11:33 PM
New Zealand'Cowardly attack': Police hunt trio Matangi assault over noisy burnoutsTwo people were taken to Waikato Hospital.28 Feb 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I built my dream home': Bach owner calls for help to move it out of landslide risk zoneTama Heremaia says it's 'crazy' council is not offering financial help after closing camp.28 Feb 11:00 PM
ChristchurchElectric Avenue's record-smashing weekend cements its place as summer's biggest festivalThe Hagley Park site spans 180,000sq m, about the size of 26 rugby fields.28 Feb 10:50 PM
New Zealand'Lived in fear and cried silent tears': Woman confronts rapist, 50 years onA girl was raped by Warren Smith 50 years ago. Now, he's been imprisoned.28 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandMixed summer fortunes: Northland hospitality counts cost of wild weather'It’s not been the best summer ever ... but on the whole we can’t be unhappy.'28 Feb 10:00 PM
KiwiSaverKiwiSaver rule change to help farmers, diplomats and soldiers buy a first homeWithdrawals to be allowed for the purchase of farmland. 28 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Winston Peters makes statement on US-Israel conflict with IranDeputy Prime Minister Winston Peters Winston Peters makes statement on US-Israel conflict with Iran. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Feb 09:04 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Death toll rises in US-Israel strike on school in IranNZ Herald Morning News Update | Death toll rises in US-Israel strike on school in Iran, UAE and Qatar ambassador advises New Zealanders to shelter in place. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Feb 08:44 PM
New ZealandPerson injured in Bunnythorpe crash dies in hospitalThe three-vehicle crash happened on Wednesday.28 Feb 08:02 PM
New ZealandSerious crash closes SH1 near TaihapePolice say early indications are that there have been injuries. 28 Feb 07:26 PM
New Zealand'Go as fast as you like': Kiwi drivers and riders chase 300km/h thrills'Burt Munros' from all over NZ will descend on a rural road near Reporoa this month.28 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandTe Puna supermarket's expansion in full swing Four Square Te Puna is building new premises directly behind its existing store.28 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Listen more Seymour, Air NZ's future deserves careful considerationOPINION: Airlines are complex businesses. David Seymour needs to listen to those who know.28 Feb 05:00 PM
OpinionKem OrmondVege tips: Why the humble worm reigns supreme in my gardenOPINION: Kem Ormond's handy worm farm guide can help soil go from poor to rich.28 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Air NZ is an asset worth holding on toOPINION: To look forward, we must look back and learn from the lessons of the past.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What is North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's younger sister's name?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.28 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘High level of concern’ over sensitive military equipment missing from NZSAS baseHerald queries led to discovery NZSAS weapon equipment was lost and never investigated.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFarm news from around the world in 1921From the dreaded Hessian fly to the sound of wool. It was all covered in the Waipawa Mail.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'You can never prepare yourself': Family's plea after teen dies from crash injuriesTristyn Nathan’s donated organs have already given seven recipients another chance.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It's not a beat up': Ten Kiwis on the truth about the Australia brain drain48,000 people left for Australia in the year ended June 2025.28 Feb 04:00 PM
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