PoliticsLabour wants probe into Public Service Commission ads on mega-strikePrime Minister Christopher Luxon believes the cost of the ads would be negligible.20 Oct 11:38 PM
PoliticsHipkins defends lack of costings for first economic policy as Luxon labels it ‘dribble’ Labour leader said it was 'lazy' to suggest a policy document would include numbers.20 Oct 11:33 PM
New ZealandWaikato teen walks again after life‑saving surgery in GermanyA nine-hour operation restored blood flow and Amelia was finally able to stand again.20 Oct 11:31 PM
New Zealand'Red Kingdom will be back': Decades of trophies and taonga lost as fire guts clubroomsCrews contained the blaze about 4am. 20 Oct 11:26 PM
PoliticsSenior Labour MP to resign, won't seek re-electionThe MP has decided to 'take a break and then do something else'.20 Oct 11:25 PM
New ZealandPerson blown into traffic by severe wind in WellingtonDashcam footage captures the moment severe winds, which have been causing chaos in the city, blew the pedestrian onto the road. Video / Justin AshworthWatch20 Oct 11:23 PM
New ZealandWell-known New Zealander appears in court on sexual abuse chargeThe man is facing one count of indecent assault.20 Oct 11:16 PM
New ZealandWild weather slaps the shore in Wellington as Rakaia river risesRakaia river is rising and waves lash the shore in Wellington as New Zealand is in for some wild weather.Watch20 Oct 11:03 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay's massive long weekend: Six60 tickets almost gone, A&P show expects 15,000It's one of Hawke's Bay's biggest events weekends of the year, and the buzz has arrived.20 Oct 11:01 PM
CrimeJames Tuwhangai in the High Court after stabbing a woman 18 timesTaumarunui man James Tuwhangai in the High Court at Hamilton this morning for sentencing on a charge of attempted murder after stabbing a woman 18 times.Watch20 Oct 10:36 PM
PoliticsWatch: Questions hanging over Labour's new wealth fund policyChristopher Luxon says there is a lot of information missing from the Opposition party's plan. Video / Mark MitchellWatch20 Oct 10:34 PM
Rugby'Devastating': Blaze destroys champion rugby club's homeFire destroyed the Whakarewarewa Rugby Community Sports club overnight. Video / SuppliedWatch20 Oct 10:25 PM
New ZealandMan charged after fatal boat trailer crash that killed young motherFour others were injured in the Te Mapara crash on July 11.20 Oct 10:22 PM
ChristchurchNational MP 'pretty disappointed' after rock thrown through car windowThe Waimakariri MP has represented his electorate for 11 years.20 Oct 10:04 PM
New ZealandSalvaging ironbark - a wood as hard as steelSteve Evans uses Lyttleton wharves' timber damaged after the Canterbury quakes.20 Oct 09:44 PM
Auckland'Too young to drive': Eight youths in stolen car lead police on Auckland motorway chaseAll eight, aged 12 to 15, were taken into custody without injury.20 Oct 09:20 PM
New ZealandCoroner ‘troubled’ four bystanders didn’t remove girl lying face down in fountainNia Lohchab, 4, accidentally drowned in Tauranga's Memorial Park in 2023.20 Oct 09:06 PM
New ZealandNZ red meat exports hit $717m in AugustThe United States was the largest overall market by value for the month.20 Oct 08:34 PM
CrimeMan accused of murdering Dunedin man to face trial in 2027Police said Aneli Helu Katea and the accused knew each other.20 Oct 08:16 PM
New ZealandACC workers join public sector strike actionPSA leader Fleur Fitzsimons says ACC’s culture problems remain unaddressed.20 Oct 08:05 PM
Herald NOWDawn deal done. Alliance sale of 65% to Irish processor voted up by shareholdersBusiness with 2degrees: the last fully NZ-owned red meat processing co-operative staves off a bank-led restructure by selling into a joint venture with Dawn Meats for $270m.Watch20 Oct 07:54 PM
New ZealandWomen missing from Waikato bush track foundLand Search and Rescue teams were combing bush near Ngāruawāhia today before pair found.20 Oct 07:46 PM
New ZealandThousands gather at Parliament as petition to keep Outdoor Education on NCEA curriculumEducation Outdoors NZ CEO Fiona McDonald speaks on Herald NOW Video / Herald NowWatch20 Oct 07:41 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW panel: Inflation, social media and road worker abuseMaxim Institute executive director Tim Wilson and NZ Herald property editor Anne Gibson join Ryan Bridge on the Herald NOW panel. Video / Herald NOWWatch20 Oct 07:35 PM
AucklandMore Dilworth School abuse charges as 72yo accused of historical sex offencesPolice are continuing to appeal for victims to come forward20 Oct 07:18 PM
New ZealandIRD Crackdown: The bid to claw back 10 billion in overdue taxIRD Crackdown: The bid to claw back 10 billion in overdue tax. Video / Herald NowWatch20 Oct 07:16 PM
Herald NOWRoad workers face alarming amount of abuse and near misses, new safety report findsTemporary Traffic Management Industry Steering Group's Darren Wu speaks on Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOWWatch20 Oct 07:14 PM
Herald NOWAmazon cloud service struggles to recover after global outageNZ companies are among those impacted by the AWS outage, Gorilla Technology's Paul Spain tells Herald NOW. Video / Herald NOWWatch20 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandSix60 launch new summer festival in MatakanaThe line-up features artists including Yelawolf, Tash Sultana and Tami Neilson.20 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandAmazon cloud service struggles to recover after global outageNZ companies are among those impacted by the AWS outage, Gorilla Technology's Paul Spain tells Herald NOW. Video / Herald NowWatch20 Oct 06:49 PM
New ZealandPolice renew call for answers in Baby Ru homicide caseThree people of interest were living with Baby Ru at the Lower Hutt home.20 Oct 06:42 PM
Herald NOWChris Hipkins grilled on Labour's Future Fund policyLabour Party Leader Chris Hipkins joins Herald NOW to answer questions on the Future Fund Policy and inflation. Video / Herald NOWWatch20 Oct 06:35 PM
BusinessMarket picks OCR at 2%, ANZ ‘disappointed’ by law change, Pāmu backs Dawn dealBusiness with 2degrees: Sectoral factor model inflation steady at 2.7%, swaps price terminal OCR at 2.09%; CCCFA retro measure dumped. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Oct 06:21 PM
Herald NOWAuckland school spending $300,000 a year on extra counselling supportAn Auckland school blames social media for their need to spend $300,000 a year on extra counselling support. Video / Herald NOWWatch20 Oct 06:19 PM
