New ZealandNorth Island wakes to rain, gales and swells as cyclone nearsCyclone Vaianu is set to make landfall today. Video / Metservice / NZ HeraldWatch11 Apr 04:11 PM
New ZealandWild weather causes long Auckland Aiport delaysHeavy rain and winds in Auckland have caused chaos at Auckland Airport. Video / SuppliedWatch31 Aug 07:04 AM
New Zealand'We are trapped': Rural family face 73% rates rise and can't sell landTrevor Knox and his family have been hit with a 73% increase in rates, now over $10,000. They cannot sell their land for housing due to a lack of wastewater connection until 2031.Watch11 Aug 05:00 PM
AucklandWatch: Burst water main in Avondale sends water spraying roughly 8–10 metres into the air.Watch04 Aug 05:04 PM
New ZealandWatch: Firefighters contain large blaze at Penrose car sales and storage yard.Watch07 Jun 07:27 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating West Auckland crime scene following overnight stabbingWatch25 Apr 03:10 AM
New ZealandWatch: Firefighters battling large blaze on Mangere Mountain overnight.Watch18 Jan 04:07 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Simeon Brown and Wayne Brown make transport announcementMinister of Transport Simeon Brown and Mayor Wayne Brown make transport announcementWatch03 Dec 01:29 AM
New Zealand‘Thick as bats***’: Book reignites Sir John Key’s alleged David Beckham commentEx-PM's alleged critique features in hard-hitting new book on David Beckham.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandMayor Wayne Brown's 'Biden moment'The Mayor of Auckland accidentally revealed confidential information during a public meeting, and compared himself to the US president and his forgetfulness. Video / ACWatch05 Jul 02:26 AM
New ZealandMore questions over Auckland skyscraper project's building standardsThe Seascape tower on Customs Street is meant to open next year.03 Feb 01:21 AM
New ZealandOur kiwi is no AussieNew, startlingly bizarre findings have finally solved the 150-year-old mystery of how the kiwi arrived here in New Zealand.22 May 06:35 PM
New ZealandGovt eyes clampdown on clampingThe Government is reviewing a voluntary code of conduct for wheel-clamping, which Labour and the Automobile Association want made mandatory, with a maximum $50 fee.31 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandAll-day congestion tipped for AucklandAucklanders are being warned to expect all-day traffic congestion - even if enough money can be raised for pressure-relieving transport schemes.27 Mar 04:30 PM
OpinionDean Knight: Rugby players need to come out in support of gaysThe absence of out gay players perpetuates the appearance that rugby is a game for "red-blooded" heterosexual men, writes Dean Knight, and reinforces the barriers to participation by gays at all levels of the game.16 Jan 08:30 PM
New ZealandUnelected rulers keep doors shutMayor's efforts to increase public scrutiny of bodies that run three-quarters of Auckland only a partial success.14 Oct 04:30 PM
Freight and logisticsAuckland bus strike avertedNZ Bus says driver unions have this afternoon lifted their notice of a day-long strike on Monday against its Auckland bus fleet, the region's largest.21 Sep 02:06 AM
Freight and logisticsWeekly bus strikes after talks failAuckland commuters are under renewed threat of disruption after bus drivers voted today to hold all-day strikes every Monday for the next eight weeks.17 Sep 06:50 AM
EmploymentCity acts on contractors' complaintInvestigation: Council talks to manager accused of blacklisting firms but says there's no evidence he did.10 Sep 05:30 PM
