Latest New Zealand news

New Zealand

Father takes legal action against daughter over $5k for overseas trip

Before the father filed his claim, he told his daughter: 'You will regret this.'

21 Sep 07:00 AM

New Zealand

How to safely watch the partial solar eclipse visible from NZ tomorrow morning

Aucklanders will see about 60% of the sun covered during the eclipse.

21 Sep 06:48 AM

New Zealand

Health NZ data shows 18,000 patients waited more than six weeks for vital scans

The union said it was further evidence of the “grim” state of public radiology services.

21 Sep 06:17 AM

New Zealand

Govt’s $100m on 'targeted' hospital upgrades dismissed by Labour as 'bundle of routine maintenance'

21 Sep 05:09 AM

New Zealand

'My children are cold': Council ordered family to switch noisy heat pump off at night

21 Sep 05:00 AM

New Zealand

Fresh charge laid after police officers attacked by dog during arrest

21 Sep 04:27 AM

Entertainment

In Whose Name - Official Full Trailer (2025) Documentary

Watch

21 Sep 04:01 AM

New Zealand

'Never a political story': Ardern documentary co-director responds to criticism

21 Sep 03:33 AM

New Zealand

Afternoon quiz: A memorable Cadbury TV ad featured a gorilla drumming to which song?

21 Sep 03:00 AM

New Zealand

22 ways to survive the school holidays without going broke

21 Sep 02:10 AM

New Zealand

Whale dies after stranding on Dunedin beach

21 Sep 01:25 AM

New Zealand

Hardship on both sides: The unusual tenancy battle leaving a landlord and her tenants in turmoil

21 Sep 12:00 AM

Auckland

Resident’s 30-month battle with Auckland Transport over claim speed hump caused house cracks

20 Sep 11:55 PM

Auckland

Twin blazes: 36-year-old faces arson charges in Auckland court

20 Sep 10:38 PM

New Zealand Video

Entertainment

In Whose Name - Official Full Trailer (2025) Documentary

Watch

21 Sep 04:01 AM

New Zealand

NZ Herald Morning News Update | Strong winds warning in Canterbury, gang gathering in Hawke's Bay

Watch

20 Sep 09:43 PM

New Zealand

Charlie Kirk vigil held in Auckland

Watch

20 Sep 07:13 AM

Entertainment

LeBron James admits marriage with wife Savannah isn't 'picture-perfect'

Watch

20 Sep 04:52 AM

World

Trump publishes video of strike on alleged drug smugglers' boat

Watch

20 Sep 03:33 AM

World

Trump says it's 'illegal' for TV networks to consistently criticize him

Watch

20 Sep 02:49 AM

Entertainment

Travis Kelce Jokes Wedding Planning Is Easier Than Winning Football Games

Watch

20 Sep 01:17 AM

New Zealand

Auckland suburb overrun with speed humps

Watch

20 Sep 12:00 AM

Sign up for local news

Local news worth knowing

Set your location to uncover what's happening near you

°°

Live

Wellington

Wild weather leaves hundreds without power in Canterbury and Wellington

20 Sep 10:34 PM

Auckland

How to safely watch the partial solar eclipse visible from NZ tomorrow morning

21 Sep 06:48 AM

Christchurch

'My children are cold': Council ordered family to switch noisy heat pump off at night

21 Sep 05:00 AM

Bay of Plenty

Will Phil Spencer bring the buyers? Millions up for grabs as Coromandel gets star treatment

21 Sep 01:40 AM

Live

New Zealand

Wild weather leaves hundreds without power in Canterbury and Wellington

20 Sep 10:34 PM

Premium

Crime

Duped Canadian drug mule claimed she thought she was smuggling paintings, not $4.55m of meth

20 Sep 10:00 PM

New Zealand

NZ Herald Morning News Update | Strong winds warning in Canterbury, gang gathering in Hawke's Bay

Watch

20 Sep 09:43 PM

Premium

Opinion

Marcelo Menoita: Southern Cross Project could unlock billions for NZ economy

04 Aug 04:59 PM

Premium

Opinion

Richard Harman: Political cycles stall NZ infrastructure progress

04 Aug 04:59 PM

Premium

Opinion

Kieran McAnulty: Govt must stop blame game and deliver certainty

04 Aug 04:59 PM

Infrastructure report

Long-term skills key to NZ’s infrastructure growth

04 Aug 04:59 PM

Wellington news

Live

New Zealand

Wild weather leaves hundreds without power in Canterbury and Wellington

20 Sep 10:34 PM

Premium

How Ardie Savea rewrote the off-field rules with NZ Rugby and Adidas

AnalysisGregor Paul

How Ardie Savea rewrote the off-field rules with NZ Rugby and Adidas

20 Sep 08:01 PM

Wellington

Man charged after laser aimed at planes near Wellington Airport

20 Sep 07:52 PM

Travel news

Travel Alerts: What’s new from WOW to WILD

20 Sep 05:48 PM

Christchurch news

New Zealand

'My children are cold': Council ordered family to switch noisy heat pump off at night

21 Sep 05:00 AM

New Zealand

Hardship on both sides: The unusual tenancy battle leaving a landlord and her tenants in turmoil

21 Sep 12:00 AM

Auckland

Resident’s 30-month battle with Auckland Transport over claim speed hump caused house cracks

20 Sep 11:55 PM

Auckland news

New Zealand

How to safely watch the partial solar eclipse visible from NZ tomorrow morning

21 Sep 06:48 AM

New Zealand

22 ways to survive the school holidays without going broke

21 Sep 02:10 AM

Lifestyle

'Resilience is what we need': How restoring native forests could future-proof NZ

21 Sep 02:00 AM

Premium

Opinion

Alan McDonald: Now’s the time for Auckland to get moving again

21 Sep 12:00 AM

Regional news

Northern Advocate

Bellbird project takes flight as Northlanders join backyard trapping drive

The project aims for one trap in every five Waipu backyards.

21 Sep 01:00 AM

Waikato Herald

Fresh charge laid after police officers attacked by dog during arrest

Two Rotorua officers went to hospital for treatment. One required surgery.

21 Sep 04:27 AM

Rotorua Daily Post

Fresh charge laid after police officers attacked by dog during arrest

Two Rotorua officers went to hospital for treatment. One required surgery.

21 Sep 04:27 AM

Bay of Plenty Times

Will Phil Spencer bring the buyers? Millions up for grabs as Coromandel gets star treatment

House price records could fall as wealthy families line up for the best spot by the beach.

21 Sep 01:40 AM

Premium

Business

Inside Wattie's slide: Three years of losses and a $210m writedown

Company paid out more to suppliers and employees than it earned from customers in 2024.

20 Sep 08:00 PM

Whanganui Chronicle

'Just the beginning': New exploration experience launches in Whanganui

It is the latest step in Whanganui's long-term strategy to connect people with the city.

19 Sep 10:00 PM

More NZ news

New Zealand

Caregiver tried to get elderly man's will changed to favour her

20 Sep 05:00 PM

Premium

Heather du Plessis-Allan: Te Pāti Māori delusions and why Labour should rule out coalition

OpinionHeather du Plessis-Allan

Heather du Plessis-Allan: Te Pāti Māori delusions and why Labour should rule out coalition

20 Sep 05:00 PM

Premium

Letters to the Editor

Are weapons of war the best way to spend $3b?

20 Sep 05:00 PM

New Zealand

Morning quiz: In what year did the red maple leaf design officially become Canada's flag?

20 Sep 05:00 PM

New Zealand

Growing grapes is easier than you think

20 Sep 05:00 PM

New Zealand

Pastures Past: Wild boars once terrorised farmers, fishers and their stock

20 Sep 05:00 PM

New Zealand

Growing grapes is easier than you think

20 Sep 05:00 PM

New Zealand

Pastures Past: Wild boars once terrorised farmers, fishers and their stock

20 Sep 05:00 PM

OpinionGlenn Dwight

Glenn Dwight: The answer to a modern midlife-crisis

20 Sep 05:00 PM

Premium

Editorial

Editorial: Iwi's message is clear – it is open for business

20 Sep 05:00 PM

Premium

OpinionShane Te Pou

Weaponising Kirk’s death risks deepening dangerous divisions – Shane Te Pou

20 Sep 05:00 PM

Premium

New Zealand

The making of Marokopa's 'monster': Tom Phillips' childhood, hobbies and descent

20 Sep 05:00 PM

New Zealand

Stage set for much more facial recognition in shops

20 Sep 09:10 AM

New Zealand

Lotto numbers are in – are you a big winner?

20 Sep 08:26 AM

Partner content

Sponsored: Invite nature in - but not winter

Sponsored Stories

Future leaders start by Dreaming Big

12 Sep 02:29 AM

Sponsored Stories

Trump tariffs test digital assets – and showcase the power of versatile trading platforms

11 Sep 12:00 PM

Sponsored Stories

Research: AI-powered threats are driving security tool consolidation

10 Sep 11:16 PM

Father takes legal action against daughter over $5k for overseas trip

How to safely watch the partial solar eclipse visible from NZ tomorrow morning

Health NZ data shows 18,000 patients waited more than six weeks for vital scans

Govt’s $100m on 'targeted' hospital upgrades dismissed by Labour as 'bundle of routine maintenance'

'My children are cold': Council ordered family to switch noisy heat pump off at night

Fresh charge laid after police officers attacked by dog during arrest

In Whose Name - Official Full Trailer (2025) Documentary

'Never a political story': Ardern documentary co-director responds to criticism

Afternoon quiz: A memorable Cadbury TV ad featured a gorilla drumming to which song?

22 ways to survive the school holidays without going broke

Whale dies after stranding on Dunedin beach

Hardship on both sides: The unusual tenancy battle leaving a landlord and her tenants in turmoil

Resident’s 30-month battle with Auckland Transport over claim speed hump caused house cracks

Twin blazes: 36-year-old faces arson charges in Auckland court

In Whose Name - Official Full Trailer (2025) Documentary

NZ Herald Morning News Update | Strong winds warning in Canterbury, gang gathering in Hawke's Bay

Charlie Kirk vigil held in Auckland

LeBron James admits marriage with wife Savannah isn't 'picture-perfect'

Trump publishes video of strike on alleged drug smugglers' boat

Trump says it's 'illegal' for TV networks to consistently criticize him

Travis Kelce Jokes Wedding Planning Is Easier Than Winning Football Games

Auckland suburb overrun with speed humps

Sign up for local news

Wild weather leaves hundreds without power in Canterbury and Wellington

How to safely watch the partial solar eclipse visible from NZ tomorrow morning

'My children are cold': Council ordered family to switch noisy heat pump off at night

Will Phil Spencer bring the buyers? Millions up for grabs as Coromandel gets star treatment

Wild weather leaves hundreds without power in Canterbury and Wellington

Duped Canadian drug mule claimed she thought she was smuggling paintings, not $4.55m of meth

NZ Herald Morning News Update | Strong winds warning in Canterbury, gang gathering in Hawke's Bay

Marcelo Menoita: Southern Cross Project could unlock billions for NZ economy

Richard Harman: Political cycles stall NZ infrastructure progress

Kieran McAnulty: Govt must stop blame game and deliver certainty

Long-term skills key to NZ’s infrastructure growth

Wild weather leaves hundreds without power in Canterbury and Wellington

How Ardie Savea rewrote the off-field rules with NZ Rugby and Adidas

Man charged after laser aimed at planes near Wellington Airport

Travel Alerts: What’s new from WOW to WILD

'My children are cold': Council ordered family to switch noisy heat pump off at night

Hardship on both sides: The unusual tenancy battle leaving a landlord and her tenants in turmoil

Resident’s 30-month battle with Auckland Transport over claim speed hump caused house cracks

How to safely watch the partial solar eclipse visible from NZ tomorrow morning

22 ways to survive the school holidays without going broke

'Resilience is what we need': How restoring native forests could future-proof NZ

Alan McDonald: Now’s the time for Auckland to get moving again

Bellbird project takes flight as Northlanders join backyard trapping drive

Fresh charge laid after police officers attacked by dog during arrest

Fresh charge laid after police officers attacked by dog during arrest

Will Phil Spencer bring the buyers? Millions up for grabs as Coromandel gets star treatment

Inside Wattie's slide: Three years of losses and a $210m writedown

'Just the beginning': New exploration experience launches in Whanganui

Caregiver tried to get elderly man's will changed to favour her

Heather du Plessis-Allan: Te Pāti Māori delusions and why Labour should rule out coalition

Are weapons of war the best way to spend $3b?

Morning quiz: In what year did the red maple leaf design officially become Canada's flag?

Growing grapes is easier than you think

Pastures Past: Wild boars once terrorised farmers, fishers and their stock

Growing grapes is easier than you think

Pastures Past: Wild boars once terrorised farmers, fishers and their stock

Glenn Dwight: The answer to a modern midlife-crisis

Editorial: Iwi's message is clear – it is open for business

Weaponising Kirk’s death risks deepening dangerous divisions – Shane Te Pou

The making of Marokopa's 'monster': Tom Phillips' childhood, hobbies and descent

Stage set for much more facial recognition in shops

Lotto numbers are in – are you a big winner?

Sponsored: Invite nature in - but not winter

Future leaders start by Dreaming Big

Trump tariffs test digital assets – and showcase the power of versatile trading platforms

Research: AI-powered threats are driving security tool consolidation