New ZealandMorning quiz: Which element is named after the Greek word for lazy? Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.09 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: On Venezuela, tourist ACC claims and UK border rulesOPINION: Several correspondents warn NZ could suffer in a world of power blocs.09 Jan 04:00 PM
Tennis'Everybody wants to beat you': Svitolina fights back for ASB Classic survivalIn arguably the best match of the tournament so far, the top seed found a way to win.09 Jan 08:30 AM
Auckland FCLachlan Brook wonder goal keeps Auckland FC top of A-League ladderSam Cosgrove opened the scoring from a Frances de Vries corner in the sixth minute.09 Jan 08:20 AM
New Zealand'He was relentless': Woman violently raped by partner had bruises for weeksShe told the man to stop having sex with her, but he wouldn't, and then he beat her.09 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandGel packs recalled due to risk of toxic substanceThe affected gel packs were available up until Christmas Eve last month.09 Jan 05:23 AM
New ZealandGovernment changes tack on prescription co-payment feesAbout 191,000 adults skipped prescriptions in 2023/24 due to co-payment costs.09 Jan 05:23 AM
New ZealandOrca swim within arm's reach of Kiwi diver in 'insane' close encounterDiver Jordy Bardin shared the close encounter with her 18,000 online followers.09 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandWealth tax, climate and crime: What politicians told The Front Page in 2025 From Chlöe Swarbrick’s wealth tax push to Shane Jones’ oil crusade, no topic is off limits.09 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandCops open homicide probe after newborn’s death in AucklandThe 10-week-old baby was taken to Starship hospital in critical condition.09 Jan 03:44 AM
WellingtonUrgent repairs after $1.25b Transmission Gully highway surface peels offThe road requires years more rebuilding work despite opening less than four years ago.09 Jan 03:41 AM
New ZealandIsland home 'lost' to fire as rising temperatures prompt warningIt was one of several blazes crews across the Bay of Plenty battled on Thursday.09 Jan 03:21 AM
New ZealandHeat alert as weekend highs tipped to climb into 30sGisborne is forecast to hit 32C tomorrow, with a 33C peak on Sunday.09 Jan 03:14 AM
New ZealandFree week of bus travel as Hawke’s Bay unveils biggest network shake-up in yearsAll GoBay services will be free for all passengers from January 25 to 31.09 Jan 03:14 AM
New ZealandThree people injured in three-vehicle crash in Lower KaimaiThe crash happened about 3pm. 09 Jan 03:14 AM
AucklandCrash family fundraiser tops $1000 as social media backlash grows over driver claimsPolice say the alleged driver blew zero for alcohol after the crash.09 Jan 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Came to this country with nothing': Family watch as their Lebanese grocery store burnsFire and Emergency slams the union as volunteers take 30 minutes to arrive.09 Jan 02:34 AM
Wellington'Gambling with the public’s safety': Firefighters union and bosses clash after Pakūranga blazeThe fire erupted during a one-hour firefighters' strike, reportedly delaying the response.09 Jan 02:28 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: In which year did the Tiananmen Square protests occur?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.09 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandBoxing Day bust: $6.5m cocaine and meth haul seized at portCustoms officers seize 18kg of cocaine and meth at the Port of Tauranga. 09 Jan 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSecurity expert finds fresh ManageMyHealth issues'Reconnaissance' of ManageMyHealth's website and app has found new concerns, he says.09 Jan 01:44 AM
New ZealandLetters stripped from war memorial as thieves target 'sacred' parkThe vandalised structure was a gift from France to commemorate our bond during WWI.09 Jan 01:41 AM
New ZealandPakipaki vegetation fire prompts evacuations as Hawke’s Bay heat risesNapier and Hastings remain on Level 3 water restrictions as heat and demand intensify.09 Jan 01:34 AM
New ZealandSummer scorcher: The Bay swim spots to enjoy and those to avoid this weekendMany people in the region will be looking for the perfect place to cool off this weekend. 09 Jan 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘We’ve got a big problem': Meth use in NZ spikes to record highConsumption doubled in the second half of 2024, according to wastewater testing.09 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandFormer Wellington mayoral hopeful Graham Bloxham arrested at Venezuela protest Around 100 protesters gathered outside MFAT on Lambton Quay in Wellington.09 Jan 12:47 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Friday January 9, 2025Afternoon Headlines | ManageMyHealth begins notifying users affected by data breach, protest erupt in Minneapolis | Friday January 9, 2025Watch09 Jan 12:39 AM
Healthcare'I don’t trust them': ManageMyHealth data breach victim's health records vanishSituation distressing as woman awaits brain scan results.09 Jan 12:00 AM
New ZealandSmoke billows from Pakuranga grocer as family watchAhmed Reynolds-Hatem explains the significance of the store to his family, who watched it break out in flames earlier today. Video / Jason Dorday, SuppliedWatch08 Jan 11:32 PM
New ZealandThe most popular baby names for 2025 revealed More than 58,000 births in 2025 in New Zealand produced 19,457 unique first names.08 Jan 11:19 PM
New ZealandSunday sizzle: Temperature forecast for Hastings soars to 38CSix days out, 34C was predicted – two days out, the pick is now 38C.08 Jan 11:19 PM
New Zealand'Records could roll': Heat alerts issued, forecast temperatures to reach 38CHastings is now forecast to reach 38C on Sunday, with 36C expected in Napier.08 Jan 11:13 PM
New Zealand‘An impossible job:’ How do you really know if a killer is ready to rejoin the community?Sir Ron Young: 'I've probably seen more people convicted of murder than anyone else in NZ'08 Jan 11:04 PM
New ZealandFrom toddler torture to daycare abduction: The biggest criminal cases of 2025Some of Rotorua's most high-profile cases are revisited.08 Jan 11:00 PM