New ZealandCustoms seizes 36kg of meth in unaccompanied bags at Auckland AirportThe meth is estimated to be worth up to $13.5 million.06 Mar 03:33 AM
TravelWhat happens to Auckland Airport’s unclaimed lost property?Lost property gets a second lease of life at Auckland Airport. Video / Auckland AirportWatch03 Mar 05:17 PM
TravelRevealed: Most frequently left behind items at Auckland AirportIf it fails to be reunited with its owner, what then?03 Mar 05:13 PM
New Zealand‘March madness’: Auckland commuters brace for traffic surgeTraffic peaks in March as students return to schools and universities.02 Mar 07:24 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBullying, ‘siege mentality’, staff fears revealed in leaked Government agency reviewCivil Aviation Authority hired a consultant to review culture after Herald investigation.26 Feb 04:00 PM
Crime‘Kurupt Churchie man’: Ex-Air NZ worker who smuggled meth was a youth mentorThe 'Tongan Pablo' was respected both in church and the criminal underworld.22 Feb 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland Airport CEO says more work to do in tourismNZ has more work to do in stimulating tourism, Auckland Airport's CEO says. 20 Feb 03:33 AM
AirlinesAuckland Airport profit up despite challengesAuckland Airport's underlying profit flat, but it had its busiest day since before Covid.19 Feb 08:16 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after motorcycle incident in South Auckland parkEmergency services at Mountfort Park in the South Auckland suburb of Weymouth after one person died in a motorcycle incident on February 18, 2025. Video / NZ HeraldWatch18 Feb 09:08 AM
New ZealandLargest-ever NZ airport cocaine bust uncovers 100kg smuggled in luggageCocaine amounts seized in Auckland have been increasing: 183kg found this year alone.18 Feb 01:52 AM
Travel newsAuckland Airport plays cupid with hundreds of thousands of rosesRose imports peak in February, says Auckland International Airport.13 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Liz Gunn, free at lastSteve Braunias congratulates the judiciary in admitting the law is an ass.13 Feb 04:00 PM
Crime‘Trivial’ interaction: Liz Gunn’s assault conviction overturned by High CourtA judge has ruled the contact with a security officer was acceptable, not an assault.13 Feb 03:02 AM
New Zealand‘Fearing for their safety’: Armed police chase man after cop car rammed near Auckland AirportLoose cash and drug-related materials were confiscated from the vehicle, a witness said.13 Feb 02:39 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve BrauniasSteve Braunias: Why Liz Gunn’s appeal hinges on a one-second airport tapOPINION: Steve Braunias reports on the latest farcical legal hounding of Liz Gunn.04 Feb 04:00 PM
CrimeLiz Gunn lobbies high court judge to toss airport assault convictionA District Court judge said her actions were 'hostile' and not socially acceptable.04 Feb 06:00 AM
Travel news‘Wasn’t that difficult’: Man attempts world record at Auckland Airport'It was just a bit of a laugh over a long weekend,' Robinson said.31 Jan 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStock Takes: Better times ahead for NZX-listed dairy companies?Synlait is back in action after a terrible 2024, while trade tension overhangs FPH.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Airport delays flights, police notified after reported drone incursionDrone operators need air traffic approval to fly within the control zone.30 Jan 06:45 AM
TravelAustralian man attempts world record at Auckland AirportMike Robinson at Auckland Airport just before embarking on an around-the-world trip attempting a new record. Video / Mike RobinsonWatch29 Jan 11:34 PM
New ZealandCustoms officers seize $1.6m worth of meth at Auckland AirportA Dutch national has been sentenced in the Manukau District Court over the incident.29 Jan 07:36 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTwo reasons why Woolworths plans 188% distribution centre expansion'Further investment in supporting infrastructure is required for the business'.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandArmed police block major Auckland highway lane to arrest man over alleged social media commentsPolice said charges would be considered.24 Jan 04:31 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTurkish Airlines' NZ flights: The airport that would roll out the welcome rugThe airline and Auckland Airport are coy on details.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand$11m meth bust: US woman in court over alleged 31kg meth smuggling attemptThe 24-year-old woman appeared in court today and has been remanded in custody.20 Jan 05:27 AM
New ZealandDog walking limit being proposed by Auckland CouncilPacks of dogs are becoming an emerging issue, says the council.19 Jan 11:06 PM
Markets with MadisonBest of Markets with Madison: Construction & infrastructureTake a peek behind some of the country's biggest projects.19 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Firefighters battling large blaze on Mangere Mountain overnight.Fire crews have contained a large blaze that broke out on Mangere Mountain last night. Video / NZ HeraldWatch18 Jan 04:07 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket buoyed by rise from tourism and Auckland airportAuckland airport, Tourism Holdings and Millennium and Copthorne Hotels NZ all rose.15 Jan 05:34 AM
BusinessAuckland Airport numbers bounce back to highest since pandemic hitThe long haul back from the pandemic continues for airlines flying to NZ.14 Jan 10:44 PM
New ZealandThousands of prisoners on NZ planes: 'Flying with a cuffed inmate is a little unnerving'Prisoners are being flown commercially and privately - but at what cost?12 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelDelays at Auckland Airport after check-in software outageA traveller told the Herald 'the queues are huge'.09 Jan 06:58 AM
New Zealand‘Please just walk off’: Threat made by phone prompts Dunedin-bound flight dramaPassengers spent nearly four hours sat on the tarmac, unable to disembark.03 Jan 08:27 PM
New ZealandDunedin-bound passengers forced off flight in Auckland Airport security incidentAir New Zealand apologises for any distress and inconvenience felt by passengers.03 Jan 08:01 AM