New ZealandSH2 Gisborne to Ōpōtiki closed for hours after slipsSlips closed the road for hours on Thursday after more than 100mm of rain fell in parts.05 Jun 12:20 AM
New ZealandNew hut in works as Tongariro Great Walk delays openingWalkers face a 20km trek between Mangatepopo and Waihohonu huts.05 Jun 12:01 AM
New Zealand'Mixed bag of extremes': Weather forces tough feed calls for farmersSome Northland farms experienced flooding five times in recent weeks.04 Jun 11:51 PM
Crime'I have murdered someone': Son's confession after he 'snapped' and killed his motherHe confessed to hitting her with a crowbar and stabbing her in the chest.04 Jun 11:29 PM
New ZealandUrgent search: Police call for help to find vulnerable missing womanHave you seen Elisabeth, a missing 79-year-old in Christchurch?04 Jun 11:15 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: 'We were very humbled': Rural country store wins business hero awardSettlers Way Country Store won the regional 2025 Prospa Local Business Hero Award.04 Jun 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland film-maker jailed for child sex abuse material; industry in shockThe actor and director was caught sending images to a 'decoy' police detective online. 04 Jun 10:59 PM
New ZealandThree people charged with manslaughter over fatal Loafers Lodge firePolice have laid the charges against building management, two years after the tragedy.04 Jun 10:37 PM
New ZealandThieves target Bay of Plenty orchards for scrap metalAlmost 40 burglaries have been reported since January, police say. 04 Jun 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBuilding at $1b warehouse park beginsMacrennie Construction is building the first warehouses for James Kirkpatrick Group at Wiri.Watch04 Jun 10:15 PM
New Zealand'Right and proper': Rotorua council agrees to return land to whānauCouncillors decided to return the land rather than sell it.04 Jun 10:11 PM
LiveNew ZealandHundreds without power across North Island, road snowfall warnings in South IslandMeanwhile, Fire and Emergency were called to 60 incidents in the upper north. 04 Jun 10:01 PM
New ZealandHow two young scammers used air fryers to swindle $60k from ATMs, parking machinesThe pair targeted ATMs and parking machines, stealing more than $60,000.04 Jun 09:54 PM
New ZealandFake Kiwi doctor who provided bogus degree in UK ordered to pay back $913kThe lie was uncovered when a reporter contacted Auckland Uni to check her qualifications.04 Jun 09:49 PM
New ZealandSchool's shearing and woolhandling contest a hitThe school held its own version of the iconic Golden Shears championships.04 Jun 09:26 PM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured in crash between car and cyclist in Northcote, AucklandThe injured person was taken to Auckland City Hospital in a serious condition.04 Jun 09:22 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the facial recognition inquiry - and when it’s coming to a shop near youLatest developments in supermarket facial recognition explained - and what happens next.04 Jun 09:08 PM
New ZealandGisborne Herald delivery delayed due to major SH2 slipsSubscribers will receive both Thursday and Friday papers on Friday.04 Jun 09:03 PM
New ZealandSenior aide resigns amid allegations of secret recordings with sex workersThe Prime Minister's office learned of the issue only after a media inquiry.04 Jun 08:56 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Chelsea Daniels from The Front Page podcast on continued Pike River concernsChelsea Daniels from The Front Page podcast joins Ryan Bridge this morning. Video / Herald NOWWatch04 Jun 08:49 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Property with GJ Gardner Homes 5 JuneHerald NOW: Property with GJ Gardner Homes 5 June. Video / Herald NOWWatch04 Jun 08:41 PM
New Zealand$1m winner as First Division struck for second time in a week in Hawke's BayPlayers in both Napier and Hastings have won Lotto First Division over the past week.04 Jun 08:40 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Paihia boat fire updateNorthern Advocate reporter Brodie Stone gives an update on the boat fire in Paihia. Video / Herald NOWWatch04 Jun 08:32 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Dave Letele and Deborah Pead speak to Ryan BridgeDave Letele and Deborah Pead speak to Ryan Bridge Video / Herald NOWWatch04 Jun 08:21 PM
New ZealandTekapo residents wake up to snowDrone footage shows snow coverage in Tekapo. Video / George HeardWatch04 Jun 08:15 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: NZ population to reach 6 million by 2040Ryan Bridge talks to Paul Spoonley about NZ's population and future concerns. Video / Herald NOWWatch04 Jun 08:06 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: "Significant snow" throughout the McKenzie DistrictActing McKenzie District Mayor says black ice will be a danger for drivers. Video / Herald NOWWatch04 Jun 07:56 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Heavy rain, wind and snow have affected much of the countryMetService head of news Heather Keats talks about wild weather hitting the country. Video / Herald NOWWatch04 Jun 07:51 PM
New ZealandBB guns, assaults, and abuse: Bus hub’s security struggles one year after teen’s deathDespite extra security, fear and uncertainty remains. 04 Jun 07:45 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Sustainable Coastlines Co-Founder Sam Judd speaks to Ryan BridgeHundreds of thousands of plastic beads found littered on beaches in the Hauraki Gulf. Video / Herald NOWWatch04 Jun 07:43 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Business with 2degrees: June 5 2025Herald NOW: Business with 2degrees: June 5 2025. Video / Herald NOWWatch04 Jun 07:39 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Ex Black Caps coach Gary Stead joins Ryan BridgeHerald NOW: Ex Black Caps coach Gary Stead talks to Ryan Bridge. Video / Herald NOWWatch04 Jun 07:31 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Taupō civil defence gives update as residents on evacuation alertSettlement near Taupo on evacuation alert after heavy rain has caused river to swell to breaking point. Video / Herald NOWWatch04 Jun 07:26 PM