New Zealand'He was a sweet boy': Dume the giraffe dies during routine health check'He captured the hearts of everyone with his gentle and majestic presence.'20 Mar 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDairy farmers set for bumper earnings in 2025 Farmers look set to receive a high milk price and dividend from Fonterra this year.20 Mar 04:09 AM
New ZealandSinkhole opens up on North Shore roadWater was turned off as Watercare responded.20 Mar 04:06 AM
Super RugbyKick in the teeth: Chiefs fined for interference in win over BluesThe Chiefs were fined after their medic twice interfered with Blues' conversions.20 Mar 03:12 AM
New ZealandThree security guards at Akl supermarket arrested after alleged extortion attemptsThe first report was made to police in late January.20 Mar 02:32 AM
English Premier League‘Best time of my life’: Chris Wood on EPL success, family, and World Cup hopesChris Wood has gone from being a football ace to a national sporting hero.20 Mar 02:19 AM
New ZealandDeadlocked: Jurors unable to decide if woman’s deadly leap from moving car was caused by partnerJurors deliberated an unusually long 37 hours over nearly a week. 20 Mar 02:11 AM
OpinionOpinion: Grieving families deserve highest ethical care from funeral firmsOPINION: Running a funeral business requires compassion, integrity and respect.20 Mar 02:00 AM
New Zealand'True industry leaders': Rob and Mandy Pye win Northland Farm Environment AwardsThe Pyes are strongly committed to animal health, the environment and the community.20 Mar 02:00 AM
New Zealand‘A fantastic family home’: Buyer emerges for infamous mansionPhilip Polkinghorne was aquitted of murdering his wife after her body was found in home.20 Mar 01:56 AM
New ZealandPolice warn public to be on lookout for Head Hunters associateWanted man alleged to be stealing thousands of dollars worth of items from retailers.20 Mar 01:34 AM
BreakersNZ Breakers sold to new ownership groupThe American ownership group has moved the team on after seven seasons.20 Mar 01:28 AM
LifestyleThe bottom line: ACC reveals the cost of foreign object insertionsNZ's 'capital of curiosity gone wrong' has been revealed.20 Mar 01:22 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy 56-level $300m+ Seascape tower is abandoned for seven monthsCourt decision in November prohibited the builder from acting till the paperwork was done.20 Mar 01:00 AM
New Zealand‘No political influence’: Lawyer assures fairness in Covid inquiryThe veteran lawyer heading the latest Covid-19 inquiry wants to hear from more Kiwis.20 Mar 12:03 AM
All Blacks‘Baptism by fire’: Robertson on lessons from first All Blacks seasonWith his first season behind him, Scott Robertson believes the All Blacks are well placed.19 Mar 10:30 PM
New Zealand‘Extraordinary’: 72-year-olds complete epic NZ tandem journeyCliff and Ruth Mail cycled 7200km for charity, raising nearly $10,000.19 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandEx-funeral director pleads not guilty to charge of interfering with human remains The man will keep his identity secret for the time being. 19 Mar 09:49 PM
New ZealandSpeedway driver in horror fiery crash faces long road to recoveryNearly $20,000 has been raised for Kevin Ban's recovery.19 Mar 09:43 PM
OlympicsHigh schooler by day, world beater by night: The balance for Kiwi running prodigyRuthe's father says balancing school and sport is key.19 Mar 09:34 PM
New ZealandTeen’s ‘out of this world’ expeditionZoe Parker said it was the best two weeks of her life.19 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandCha-ching! Lotto win for Mount Maunganui playerLotto players in Auckland, Mount Maunganui and Tauranga won $333,333 each.19 Mar 08:38 PM
CommoditiesFonterra’s first-half profit climbs to $729mFonterra raises first half profit, dividend, keeps $10/kg milk price forecast19 Mar 08:15 PM
LifestyleAuckland Facebook group stirs controversy with pay-to-post planAdmins banned at least 88 members for reacting to the fee proposal. 19 Mar 07:16 PM
New ZealandFire crews contain major blaze at East Auckland warehouse At the peak, 45 firefighters and 11 trucks were on the scene.19 Mar 06:19 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismThe thrill of a luge ride: Skyline expanding in six countriesFrom its first gondola in Queenstown in 1967, Skyline is now a global luge business. 19 Mar 06:00 PM
Auckland FCBillionaire and NBA star behind new Auckland stadium proposalA new stadium backed by high-profile Kiwis is one of three proposals being considered. 19 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandEight students in Northland Race Unity Speech Awards finalNorthland rangatahi have say on race relations at Race Unity Speech Awards.19 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTrevor McKewenSports Insider: Keep the Saudis out of Kiwi sportOPINION: New Zealand Rugby would do well to be passed over by Saudi interests.19 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Chemical titan’s $32m sell-up; Lawson’s inner circle; Vivace couple’s new gigVivace restaurant was put into liquidation by the IRD on Christmas Eve.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSuburbs outside of central Auckland are hit hard by crime, why does CBD get the funding?South Auckland councillors call for Simeon Brown to remember there's a city outside CBD.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLarge blaze overnight contained to commercial office block, East Auckland.Forty-five firefighters were called to an office block on fire on Ra Ora Drive, East Tamaki. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Mar 03:20 PM
New ZealandMan strangled partner after All Blacks' game because he was hungry and wanted Uber EatsThe judge said Harrison Bryant was a demanding, belligerent and verbally abusive.19 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland rush-hour crash, train break-down causes delays amid wet weather and thunderstorm riskMore bad news has hit Auckland commuters.19 Mar 04:56 AM