New ZealandCrash on Te Atatū on ramp causing delays on Northwestern MotorwayEmergency services are at a two-car crash on the Te Atatū onramp this morning.30 Aug 07:57 PM
New ZealandThe new 'level 2.5' rules - all you need to know, including masks (yes), roadblocks (no)Get a breakdown of the rules for this modified Level 2. Parties are going to be affected.30 Aug 05:41 PM
New ZealandRare 203-year-old coin found in central AucklandA metal detecting hobbyist has uncovered a sixpence of King George III, dated 1817.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Road Ahead: Into the North, the return of the virus and a Covid-19 shockAn epiphany and a national health crisis strike the NZ Herald's The Road Ahead project.30 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPeter Davis: Lessons from the Auckland Covid-19 outbreakComment: If evidence was needed on our Balkanised health system, then this is it.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMt Albert Grammar making progress in getting all students and teachers Covid-19 testsSchool's principal says it will reopen whether all the results have come in or not.30 Aug 06:41 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentMasking up? Employers urged to consider health and safety as workers returnCan an employer make you wear a mask?30 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland set for 'level 2.5': Two new cases as PM outlines new rules, fumes over Govt Facebook messageTwo new cases, lockdown leave confirmed, and anger from PM about wrong testing messages.30 Aug 02:24 AM
New ZealandPM 'incredibly angry' over wrong test message for south, west AucklandersThe message went up on the Unite Against Covid-19 Facebook page and has led to confusion.30 Aug 01:29 AM
New ZealandAuckland 'ploughing ahead' with move to level 2, Minister of Health saysSource of Auckland's outbreak still a mystery as end of level 3 lockdown looms.29 Aug 11:11 PM
New Zealand'Ploughing ahead': Govt says it will move Auckland out of lockdown; experts want a rethinkBut the move down alert levels in Auckland may look a bit different to before.29 Aug 11:04 PM
New ZealandThree dead after crashes in Auckland, Waitaki overnightThree people have been killed after crashes this weekend.29 Aug 08:09 PM
New ZealandAftershock: Another earthquake rattles the North IslandThe upper North Island has been jolted by another earthquake.29 Aug 06:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'No one is born with a patch on their back': How Kiwi gang members are madeNew Kiwi film shows boy's journey from abusive childhood to brutal gang enforcer.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne person dead after South Auckland crashPolice say the crash on Boundary Rd was single vehicle29 Aug 10:09 AM
New ZealandMystery at the heart of Auckland's second wave of Covid-19The cause of the second outbreak of Covid-19 in Auckland remains a 'frustrating' mystery.29 Aug 07:42 AM
New ZealandDid lockdown end early on this beach? Hundreds enjoy sunshineAuckland Mayor Phil Goff has urged people to 'stay local'.29 Aug 05:29 AM
New ZealandRain filling Auckland's dams, but hose ban staysAuckland's water reservoirs have nudged up a bit, but water restrictions remain in place.29 Aug 03:37 AM
New ZealandNear-drowning at Piha; patient in serious conditionIt is unclear whether the person was in the ocean or a pool.29 Aug 03:24 AM
New ZealandHealth teams completed 200 tests linked to evangelical church clusterEarlier in the week, officials reported up to 400 people were at church wedding.29 Aug 02:55 AM
New Zealand'Gave it a good quack': Police and firefighters rescue ducklings from Auckland drainPolice say the rescued ducklings are 'doing just swimmingly'.28 Aug 11:51 PM
New Zealand'Stay home': Aucklanders warned to obey rules as city basks in sunshineAuckland is set for a stunner but the region is still in alert level 3 lockdown.28 Aug 09:20 PM
BusinessLockdown 2.0 'nail in the coffin' for some Auckland businessesAuckland business owners fear the city could become a ghost town.28 Aug 08:38 PM
New ZealandAuckland quake: Aftershocks possible, expert warnsMany were woken by a rare - but weak - earthquake in the early hours of this morning.28 Aug 08:37 PM
New ZealandRare shake: Weak 5.2 earthquake wakes Auckland, rocks Coromandel, BOPThe earthquake struck about 120km offshore from Whangamatā.28 Aug 06:48 PM
New ZealandAuckland school bans teachers' use of racial slur after parents protestMinistry of Education is working with Race Relations Commissioner to set new guidelines.28 Aug 05:19 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesRob Fyfe on Covid-19, advising the PM, why he likes tackling a crisisBusinessman Rob Fyfe talks about Covid-19, advising the PM and why he loves a crisis.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand36 hours to ... freedom? Why Aucklanders won't recognise this new level 2Remember what level 2 was like? Here's a refresher on what it means - and what's changed.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandStaffer at Govt agency helping lead fight against Covid-19 tests positiveAuckland MBIE office to get "thorough clean".28 Aug 12:23 AM
New ZealandHow public transport will work in Auckland at alert level 2Strict measures are being implemented across the Auckland network at alert level 2.28 Aug 12:10 AM
CrimeChch terror attack: NZ's most stringent prison conditions everTerrorist killer Brendon Tarrant faces an isolated life as a locked-up "hermit".27 Aug 11:50 PM
New ZealandWatch: Police hunt men who jumped on police car in Auckland CBDPolice are looking for four young men who smashed the window of a police car in Auckland.27 Aug 11:33 PM
New ZealandSteer the course: Kiwis back Covid elimination policyA new survey has found Kiwis do not want less restrictive Covid-19 policies.27 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandCovid lockdown: Aucklanders urged to stay home this weekendThe authorities are pleading with Aucklanders to follow the alert level 3 restrictions.27 Aug 10:33 PM