Home / New ZealandHigh tide and storm surge hit Waihī BeachSupplied12 Apr, 2026 02:27 AMSaveShareShare this articleCopy LinkEmailFacebookTwitter/XLinkedInRedditThe high tide and storm surge hit Waihī Beach. Video / Ashlee Tyrrell
New ZealandPihama Hall blaze: Eight South Taranaki fire crews battle major blazeMultiple South Taranaki fire crews battled a fire at Pihama Hall overnight. Video / SuppliedWatch21 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandWellington man ‘dumbstruck’ to find car on fence after floodA Wellington man says finding his car perched on top of a chest-high fence after Monday’s flash flooding was surreal. Video / Billy Paine / Finn LittleWatch21 Apr 04:42 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Update: Tuesday 21 April 2026MetService Severe Weather Update: Tuesday 21 April 2026. Video / MetServiceWatch21 Apr 04:04 AM
PoliticsNational's Nicola Willis, Chris Bishop comment on National confidence voteChristopher Luxon said he had the support of the caucus. Video / Mark MitchellWatch21 Apr 02:53 AM
New ZealandPM Christopher Luxon remains National leader after caucus confidence voteKatie Bradford speaks to the New Zealand Herald’s chief political reporter, Jamie Ensor, about Christopher Luxon’s vote of confidence.Watch21 Apr 02:28 AM
EntertainmentKing Charles leads Queen Elizabeth 100th birthday tributeKing Charles III has led the tributes on what would have been the Queen’s 100th birthday. Video / Royal Family ChannelWatch21 Apr 02:20 AM
PoliticsLuxon survives confidence votePolitical analysis as Prime Minister Christopher Luxon gets a vote of confidence from National’s caucus. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 Apr 02:15 AM
New ZealandPolice search Manawatū River after report of person in fast moving waterPolice said they received a report about 9.30am from someone who believed they saw a person in the Manawatū River, near Fitzherbert Bridge. Video / SuppliedWatch21 Apr 01:30 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Tuesday April 21, 2026Afternoon Headlines | Inflation remains unchanged in March quarter and Wellington's heavy red rain warning has been reduced | Tuesday April 21, 2026Watch21 Apr 01:22 AM
New ZealandNew podcast goes inside the Long Range Desert Group, using their own words - Desert PiratesComing 23rd April 2026, a new four-part podcast series and feature video reveals what life was like for the secret Kiwi unit operating behind enemy lines.Watch21 Apr 01:03 AM
BusinessRising prices: Liam Dann breaks down the first-quarter CPI inflation rateNew Zealand’s Consumers Price Index increased 3.1% in the 12 months to the March 2026 quarter. Business Editor-at-Large Liam Dann breaks down what that means for consumers.Watch21 Apr 12:23 AM
New ZealandNew $50 million Te Atatū supermarketGN Construction is nearing completion of the makeover of the ex-Woolworths, turning it into New World Te Atatū.Watch21 Apr 12:00 AM
PoliticsSenior National minister Mark Mitchell speaks to media before caucus meetingMitchell insists caucus meeting will be "normal" despite media reports on Luxon's leadership. Video / Mark MitchellWatch20 Apr 10:37 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald: Christopher Luxon speaks to media post-caucus meetingChristopher Luxon speaks to the media after National caucus meetingWatch20 Apr 10:34 PM
New ZealandMissing Wellington man, Philip Sutton's residence in South KaroriA home was battered and buried in debris after flash flooding swept through South Karori Rd in Wellington yesterday. Video / Billy PaineWatch20 Apr 10:18 PM
New ZealandWould you eat horse meat pie? | Ryan Bridge TODAYSport Nation's Maia Wilson and former Mayor Phil Goff discuss today's big headlines. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch20 Apr 09:06 PM
ChristchurchOne NZ Stadium prepares to openVenues Ōtautahi Entertainment director and CEO speak about the excitement around One NZ Stadium's Friday opening in Christchurch. Video / Alyse WrightWatch20 Apr 09:00 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYThe Booking.com hack: What's going to happen to your data? | Ryan Bridge TODAYTripNotes podcast host Lorna Riley with the latest travel news. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch20 Apr 08:59 PM
PoliticsTim van de Molen says Luxon has his supportNational MP for Waikato Tim van de Molen says Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has his support. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Apr 08:48 PM
New ZealandCaucus meets this morning: Will National get it together? | Ryan Bridge TODAYPolitical commentator Liam Hehir explains what might be Luxon's next move. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch20 Apr 08:47 PM
New ZealandChris Hipkins slams Shane Jones' 'butter chicken tsunami' comment | Ryan Bridge TODAYLabour leader Chris Hipkins labels the remark as racist. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch20 Apr 08:31 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYHelp for India's orchards under FTA, Auckland Council appeals Winton fast-track | Ryan Bridge TODAYApple and kiwifruit export quotas tied to NZ help with productivity gains for Indian orchards; council says fast-track approval for Sunfield development ignored flood risks.Watch20 Apr 08:27 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYWhy the CEO of Microsoft is visiting NZ | Ryan Bridge TODAYPeter Griffin joins Herald NOW ahead of his exclusive interview with Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch20 Apr 08:27 PM
PoliticsWatch: Winston Peters says latest poll is 'crap'Winston Peters says the latest Verian poll is 'crap'. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Apr 08:20 PM
New ZealandYour power bill is about to go up: These are the regions set to feel it the most | Ryan Bridge TODAYPowerswitch manager Paul Fuge reveals regions with the lowest income will feel the pinch most. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch20 Apr 08:12 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYMayor Andrew Little speaks on Wellington's state of emergency | Ryan Bridge TODAYAndrew Little explains the extent of the flood damage and what residents can expect today. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch20 Apr 08:07 PM
New ZealandIs it enough? Primary teachers' union responds to Govt's fuel relief package | Ryan Bridge TODAYThe NZ Educational Institute says it is happy the Government has helped relievers in its new education relief package. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch20 Apr 07:51 PM
Herald NOW BusinessBitcoin traders may be getting a novel experience for the digital age | Herald NOW BusinessIRD is contacting crypto traders to remind them that any gains or losses are taxable income. Garth Bray - 2degrees wrap. Video / Herald NOW BusinessWatch20 Apr 07:40 PM
New ZealandRyan Bridge interviews Donald Trump's former national security adviser | Ryan Bridge TODAYFormer US ambassador John Bolton talks about the US-Iran conflict. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch20 Apr 07:27 PM
Herald NOW BusinessVolatility with the open-again closed-again strait of Hormuz | Herald NOW Business'About 50% of the rally we've seen over the last few weeks has been driven by equity fundamentals'. Alice Mew - Craigs Investment Partners. Video / Herald NOW BusinessWatch20 Apr 07:25 PM
Herald NOW BusinessMythos presents worrying cyber-security implications – The Milford Report | Herald NOW BusinessAnthropic's AI model Mythos found vulnerabilities in every major operating system it tested – Milford sustainable investment analyst Grace O’Hanlon. Video | Herald NOW BusinessWatch20 Apr 07:11 PM
New ZealandMetService weather update: April 21MetService weather update: April 21. Video / MetServiceWatch20 Apr 06:59 PM
Herald NOW Business'What we do is tinker. We take the easy solution and it's not good enough' | Herald NOW BusinessRetirement income - 'We need a 10-year plan about how we're going to treat our older citizens'. Outgoing Retirement Commissioner Jane Wrightson. Video / Herald NOW BusinessWatch20 Apr 06:45 PM
New ZealandSport Headlines | Tuesday, April 21, 2026Sport Headlines | Tuesday, April 21, 2026Watch20 Apr 06:19 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Tuesday April 21, 2026NZ Herald Headlines | Wild weather continues to hit Wellington, US-Iran peace talks uncertain as ceasefire set to expire shortly | Tuesday April 21, 2026Watch20 Apr 06:18 PM
BusinessIdeally raises $16m at $100m valuation for its AI-powered market research softwareCEO James Donald talks about where the money's going and facing up to the 'SaaSpocalyse'. Video / Sylvie WhinrayWatch20 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsLuxon walks back MP commentsPrime Minister Christopher Luxon is walking back comments that five National MPs were “moaning and frustrated” about his leadership and polling.Watch20 Apr 07:13 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandReturning 1700ha hectares of Banks Peninsula farmland to native forestAt 81, botanist Hugh Wilson has spent decades transforming degraded farmland into thriving native bush at Hinewai Reserve, Banks Peninsula. Video \ Jason DordayWatch20 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandMan missing after flood damageA man in his 60s is missing after flood damage to his South Karori Rd home.Watch20 Apr 04:56 AM
