New ZealandAre you $23m richer? The numbers are in for tonight’s Lotto draw If a single player wins tonight, they will be among the top major Lotto winners this year.18 Oct 07:06 AM
New ZealandNew mayor's unusual message to community: He'll be no-show at noisy eventsJohn Funnell is a well-known ex-rescue chopper pilot and was awarded NZ's bravery medal. 18 Oct 05:17 AM
New ZealandNZ passports are among the world's 'most powerful' – here's why the ranking is at riskKiwis can enter 186 countries visa-free but the latest rankings carry a warning. 18 Oct 04:19 AM
New ZealandNearly half of Auckland’s special votes discarded after record turnoutAuckland Council says 4162 special votes were ruled invalid after checks.18 Oct 03:49 AM
New ZealandMotorcyclist dies in hospital after Waikato crashPolice say the crash circumstances remain under investigation.18 Oct 03:39 AM
New Zealand'No one has turned up': Traffic control opens late and delays flightPassengers were forced to wait on the tarmac at Nelson Airport for nearly 30 minutes.18 Oct 03:04 AM
New ZealandOne hurt in four-vehicle on Auckland’s Southern MotorwayPolice said the crash caused heavy traffic on parts of the motorway network around Epsom.18 Oct 02:50 AM
New Zealand'Old and dingy': Property set for demolition instead used as unlawful, crowded boarding houseThe owner has now been ordered to pay the boarding house's head tenant more than $9k.18 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: How many dice are used to play Yahtzee?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.18 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandMud Maidens: Sell-out women's event hits Rotorua trailsThe women-only event drew 140 riders aged 11 to 59 from across the North Island.18 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead, two injured after Port Waikato boat capsizeThree people were pulled from the water and airlifted to separate hospitals.18 Oct 12:03 AM
New ZealandParent visa draws nearly 200 applications in first two weeksSuccessful applicants can stay in New Zealand for up to five years.18 Oct 12:00 AM
New ZealandFire alarm forces evacuation of Auckland Airport terminalMP among those sent outside after a fire alarm went off. 17 Oct 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal Finance'Life is short': Why a Kiwi couple quit work in their 50s70 is the new 50, according to the IMF. Does that mean we shouldn't retire at 65? 17 Oct 11:00 PM
New Zealand'A life not yours to take': Partner of 'hotboxed' gang member faces killersTribesmen member Mark Hohua was murdered for spending the gang's money without permission.17 Oct 11:00 PM
World'I think Russia is afraid' Zelenskyy says after meeting with TrumpUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia is afraid of US-made long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles. "I think that Russia is afraid about Tomahawks, really afraid.." / AFPWatch17 Oct 09:23 PM
New ZealandZelenskyy says Putin is 'not ready' for peace, Trump remains confidentIn a meeting between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelenskyy, The Ukrainian President said Putin is 'not ready' for peace.Watch17 Oct 07:55 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Trump to meet Zelenskyy in Washington todayNZ Herald Morning News Update | Trump to meet Zelenskyy in Washington today. NZ braces for wild weather over the weekend. Video / NZ HeraldWatch17 Oct 07:43 PM
New ZealandInside NZ's 'hectic day' after Donald Trump's tariff shockOfficial documents show the alarm raised in the hours after the US president's bombshell.17 Oct 06:46 PM
New ZealandThe man driving 340km a day so kids get fedThe Te Puke father drives more than 340km daily through the Tauranga region.17 Oct 05:17 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDetain the enemy, remember the bomb: When towns become NZ Army training grounds'It's a game of cat and mouse, and you’re not necessarily the cat.'17 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOn The Up: They bought a school bus when their boy's route was cancelled, and stumbled into a thriving businessThe family’s 22-seater filled fast, prompting them to add two larger coaches.17 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinion‘They weren’t happy at all’: Why backlash to a $695 bottle of wine is ridiculousOPINION: Affronted phone calls and texts were flying around all over Bay's wine community.17 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Pattern of behaviour': $38k plan to combat burnouts, drug use on waterfrontBoulders and new parking layouts aim to curb the bad behaviour.17 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandStudents' fashion to set the show alightThe Hawke's Bay A and P Show is on Thursday and Friday.17 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandHistoric Tararua station and hunting business for sale after 100 yearsOra Station on market for the first time in 100 years.17 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Is it time for a grand coalition?OPINION: Many Herald readers sent in letters and tributes after the death of Jim Bolger.17 Oct 04:05 PM
Kahu'Something was wrong': Grieving widow on husband's fishing deathThe coroner said Moeakiola may have survived if he'd been wearing a lifejacket.17 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandListen: 'Their problem, not my problem' - Remuera financier denies money laundering in $800k scamRecorded phone calls were played in court during which the 63yo denied criminal activity.17 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A complete vacuum of moral leadership'Amnesty International's Agnes Callamard calls on New Zealand to lift its game.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandRemuera financier speaks to ANZ bank about $800,000 scamA money laundering trial has heard recorded phone calls in which Remuera financier Michael Sperry speaks to ANZ bank staff about an $800,000 scam payment.Watch17 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLove this City: Wayne Brown’s big game, the new council, fraud allegations and the low turnout Opinion: What do the Auckland Council election results mean for the city now?17 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseAdam Pearse: National’s reprieve short-lived as Govt’s anti-strike squad assemblesOPINION: Two of four polls released in the past eight days have put National in the 20s. 17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBay grower's 50-year avocado gamble pays off in wild spring windsDoug Brown planted hundreds of pine trees to shield his orchard from the wind.17 Oct 04:00 PM