New ZealandCalls made for fast-tracking of 'coward punch' laws after rugby supporter's deathDaniel Nganeko died after he was allegedly punched outside a rugby clubroom. 04 Aug 04:27 AM
New ZealandWatch Live: Erica Stanford live on Heather du Plessis-Allan DriveErica Stanford live on Heather du Plessis-Allan DriveWatch04 Aug 04:24 AM
New ZealandFormer National MP Anthony 'Aussie' Malcolm likely sexually abused children – police reviewAllegations spanned 1992 to 2018, involving multiple male complainants.04 Aug 04:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRare rescue: 'The textbooks don’t tell you what to do with a constipated petrel'The blue petrel is believed to be the first nursed back to health in Hawke's Bay. 04 Aug 04:14 AM
WellingtonCharges laid after Lower Hutt shooting leaves man fighting for lifePolice are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage.04 Aug 04:11 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNCEA abolition makes things 'clearer' for students, murkier for teachersHawke's Bay principals share their thoughts on the overhaul of high school qualifications.04 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Capybaras are native to which continent?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.04 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandNCEA overhaul: Student reacts to changing of 'flawed' curriculumThe Government is replacing NCEA with three new qualifications for Year 11 and above.04 Aug 02:51 AM
New ZealandOperator of troubled Kāeo water scheme trespassed from plantThe operator was trespassed from Kāeo’s treatment plant over unpaid rent.04 Aug 02:44 AM
PoliticsAssociate Education Minister David Seymour speaks on NCEA overhaulDavid Seymour says new NCEA changes "absolutely fantastic". Video / Mark MitchellWatch04 Aug 02:30 AM
PoliticsPeters marks Cook Islands anniversary with coded message: Don't risk it all on ChinaWinston Peters delivered a coded warning. 04 Aug 02:18 AM
New ZealandBack to school with David Seymour on The CountryDavid Seymour, Riley Kennedy, Chris Brandolino, and Farmer Tom Martin. 04 Aug 02:11 AM
New ZealandStolen vehicle crashes on highway south of Hastings after police pursuit abandonedOne person in serious condition was taken to Hawke’s Bay Hospital.04 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Winston Peters and Dr Shane Reti speak to mediaMinister of Foreign Affairs Winston Peters and Minister for Pacific Peoples Dr Shane Reti address the media.Watch04 Aug 01:45 AM
New ZealandPolice seek video from hip-hop event in Hamilton murder probeOfficers also want to speak to people about three specific vehicles in Hamilton CBD.04 Aug 01:27 AM
New ZealandJevon McSkimming name suppression lapses and NCEA to be phased out| NZ Herald Afternoon UpdateEx-top cop Jevon McSkimming's name suppression ends and NCEA is to be phased out over the next 5 years. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Aug 01:20 AM
New ZealandEngineer honoured for leadership in empowering women in constructionArden Hermans founded Girls in Infrastructure to share how "cool" the industry is.04 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandVatican astronomer wants NZ to realise faith and science can be happy bedfellows'My search for God … is what makes me want to be a scientist.'04 Aug 12:50 AM
New ZealandOne critically injured after being hit by bus in OnehungaChurch St was closed between Selwyn Ave and Upper Municipal Place.04 Aug 12:23 AM
Christchurch‘Every available resource’ used in hunt for missing tramper Roy Arbon, area of interest identifiedArbon did not return from a solo day tramp northeast of Greymouth 10 days ago.04 Aug 12:20 AM
PoliticsNCEA abolished in 'massive' shake-up of NZ’s main secondary school qualificationTwo new qualifications at Year 12, 13 will replace NCEA after a series of damning reports.04 Aug 12:10 AM
New Zealand'Epitome of the circular economy': Pig farmer's award-winning practicesNZPork award recognises Steve Sterne's 27 years of dedication to excellence in the sector.04 Aug 12:10 AM
ChristchurchOne injured in South Island house fire, police treating blaze as suspicious The home was well alight when firefighters arrived at the scene.03 Aug 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNCEA performance: See how every high school ranks as Govt scraps qualificationExplore the key achievement trends in our interactive.03 Aug 11:05 PM
New Zealand Media Council upholds complaint over headline in heritage rules articleThe story was published on May 17. 03 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyTech titan's Auckland offices rebranded: Generator becomes Precinct FlexCompany leases desk spaces in Britomart, Wynyard Quarter, PwC Tower and Wellington.03 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandWhy region's rural shoppers face higher prices than urbanitesThe dashboard tracks a 68-item shop across seven supermarkets in Tauranga and Western Bay.03 Aug 10:31 PM
New ZealandĀtiamuri fatal crash victim namedThe crash happened on State Highway 30 at 5am, July 25.03 Aug 10:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'New money': Higher-end housing development sparks strong interestPrices start at $700,000, with home and land packages from $1.4 million.03 Aug 10:31 PM
New ZealandEx-top cop Jevon McSkimming’s name suppression dropsEx-top cop Jevon McSkimming’s name suppression drops on objectionable material charges. Video / NZ Herald, PoolWatch03 Aug 10:27 PM
New ZealandWoman accused of putting toddler in closed suitcase appears in courtPolice say the child was at risk of suffocation, heat exhaustion and trauma. 03 Aug 10:24 PM
WellingtonEx-top cop revealed as 'prominent' Kiwi facing charges of possessing child exploitation, bestiality materialFormer Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming is no longer seeking name suppression. 03 Aug 10:18 PM
New ZealandRaw milk fans keep dairy farmers busy“We’re allowed 30 hours to sell the milk, but we sell out sometimes before 24 hours.”03 Aug 10:09 PM
PoliticsNCEA is being scrapped - here is what will replace itThe overhaul represents the most radical overhaul in decades.03 Aug 09:10 PM
