PremiumPremiumAucklandFrom an "act of vandalism" to cultural icon: Auckland Museum's extraordinary origin story A century ago, the foundation stone was laid for the city's most ambitious civic project.25 Jul 10:00 PM
NPCEx-Māori All Black to play 150th game for Ponsonby in grand finalThe 40-year-old is eyeing his eighth Gallaher Shield title since 2006.25 Jul 05:00 PM
CrimeScorned husband imprisoned after $2m blackmail attempt of wife's loverThe other man lamented a calculated psychological abuse campaign 'designed to destroy me'.25 Jul 06:00 AM
AucklandAuckland man jailed for brutal attack on Taiwanese tourist in Mission BayThe man also knocked out a petrol station worker in an unprovoked attack.24 Jul 10:21 PM
Crime'More of a tantrum': Belligerent passenger who tried to hijack bus gets prison timeJovahna Samuels seized control of a $200,000 bus during an argument with the driver.24 Jul 06:00 AM
KahuMāori actors defend playing Hawaiians in Apple TV+ seriesThe series follows Ka’iana, played by Jason Momoa, unifying Hawaii's islands.24 Jul 03:01 AM
New Zealand'Concerning behaviour': Police hunt mystery man seen outside schoolOfficers are investigating an incident that occurred soon after school started on May 22.24 Jul 02:09 AM
New Zealand'Numb without him': Mother's anguish over missing 20-year-old Tyler Porter was last seen in Arkles Bay more than a week ago.24 Jul 02:00 AM
EntertainmentL.A.B and Stan Walker to kick off summer tour in TaurangaAaradhna, Te Wehi and Corrella join them for the December show.23 Jul 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Marc Ellis to open wellness studio; Trelise Cooper’s $10m apartment off the market Plus, businessman Andy Higgs is campaigning for better digital security for Kiwis. 23 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDisorder in Beach Haven: Group of youths involved, one person hospitalisedEmergency services were notified at 4.20pm on Rangatira Road.23 Jul 07:29 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyResidents take legal action over high fees at The CAB apartmentsThe High Court will hear the case in Auckland on October 20.23 Jul 02:00 AM
EntertainmentWhen Ozzy Osbourne came to NZ he had just one wild requestThe music promoter who brought Black Sabbath to NZ in 1973 revealed his unusual request.23 Jul 01:11 AM
New ZealandWatch: Musician at Auckland pub allegedly assaults top female football playerDanny Doolans has condemned the actions of one of its musicians.23 Jul 12:39 AM
New Zealand'Much-loved young man': Family mourns teen driver after Auckland crashSims was a beloved Mahurangi College student, known for his kindness and loyalty.22 Jul 10:40 PM
CrimeDetails of gruesome driveway death revealed as woman admits killingA father-of-three was dragged underneath a car in Auckland in June 2024. 22 Jul 10:36 PM
KahuFrom gymnastics to CrossFit: How Lexi Fyhn is conquering the worldLexi Fyhn, 14, will compete in the CrossFit Games in Ohio from August 21-24.22 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Why don't we have a Question Time for the public to press our politicians?OPINION: The cost of building construction throughout New Zealand is worsening.22 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSex worker a potential witness at coronial inquest into Polkinghorne's wife's deathMadison Ashton can now be named after a coroner’s name suppression order lapsed.22 Jul 03:41 AM
Entertainment'Proud is an understatement': NZ dance crew wins international titleThe troupe travelled to LA after winning the World of Dance New Zealand chapter in April.22 Jul 03:40 AM
PropertyFire-hit New World Victoria Park reveals plans for repair, reopeningDemolition is not planned. Foodstuffs will repair and rebuild the existing supermarket.22 Jul 03:16 AM
New ZealandFormer Auckland teacher facing rape, sexual abuse charges against multiple victimsHe had his first appearance in the Auckland District Court this morning.21 Jul 06:58 AM
Auckland'A terrible decision': Opponent group appeals rich-listers' private helipad approval About 4000 signatures back the petition to prohibit residential helipads.21 Jul 03:11 AM
New Zealand'Leonardo da Pinchi' The cat burglar stealing clothes (and 1.5m snake) from neighboursCat has stolen socks, undies, a $300 jersey and a 1.5m stuffed snake (twice).21 Jul 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt Whineray: Govt can't be de facto insurer of property after weather eventsOPINION: Current ad hoc buyout policies have led to inconsistent outcomes for communities.20 Jul 06:00 PM
SportAll Blacks legend shares new health update after shock gym collapseKeven Mealamu, 46, shares an update on his heart condition, Atrial Fibrillation.20 Jul 06:08 AM
CrimeAK-47, heroin and explosives: The surprise stash inside former teen killer's homeA bungled vehicle theft led to a possible life sentence after police searched his home.20 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Auckland invasion' – Night out with hundreds of boy racers; PM warns of crackdownThe Herald followed the drivers as they took police on a cat-and-mouse chase.20 Jul 03:00 AM
KahuInfluencer's journey from addiction and prison - to the boxing ringParata reached 190kgs before losing weight and getting fit.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Auckland's roaming dog issue is spiralling out of controlSPCA stresses national investment needed for effective desexing.19 Jul 05:18 AM
New ZealandCrash cuts power to hundreds across West Auckland; driver to appear in courtRoads were closed as emergency services investigated the crash.18 Jul 11:00 PM
Crime'Hunt you down': Former 'shock jock' admits Ford Ranger assaultHe asked that his name remain secret, citing cancel culture. But two judges declined.18 Jul 08:12 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Auckland has a bad case of Fonterra SyndromeOpinion: We know what we need to do. How about doing it instead of talking?18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice seek identity of mystery man photographed near Auckland church blazeEight fire trucks were on the scene at the peak of the blaze at St Mary's Catholic Church.18 Jul 01:07 AM
