Auckland'I would not lie': Judge defends honesty during cross-examination over Winston Peters incident'I've got nothing to hide,' the judge told a Judicial Conduct Panel today. 16 Feb 05:06 AM
League‘I’m not going to watch’: Aussies fume as Kiwis cleared for State of OriginEligibility law changes have not gone down well across the ditch. 16 Feb 05:01 AM
New Zealand'This isn’t a Botox regime': 'Young' police chief takes charge in Bay of PlentyAt 39, Superintendent Will Loughrin now leads the district.16 Feb 05:00 AM
AucklandWarning after unwanted pet fish found at Western Springs lakeHalf a tonne of koi carp, goldfish and catfish were removed from Western Springs.16 Feb 05:00 AM
SailGP'Very traumatic': Black Foils break silence on crash which fractured sailor's legsA review into the incident is still ongoing, Peter Burling says. 16 Feb 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyContact raises $525m to fast-track renewable energy buildoutNew funds will back a 200MW battery, Glorit solar and Tauhara 2 drilling.16 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandMore concerts, Origin coming: What Eden Park’s big shift means for AucklandNew rules will let Eden Park host up to 12 big gigs a year without consents.16 Feb 04:00 AM
Golf'It can go both ways': Kiwi feeling pressure to deliver in Auckland tournamentNext month's Japan-Australasia Championship will feature former PGA Tour winners.16 Feb 03:52 AM
FootballAuckland mayor eyes deal to bring Argentina's football giants to Eden ParkHe hopes to bring clubs like Boca Juniors or River Plate to face Auckland FC.16 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandYouth motocross in focus as coroner orders joint inquest into four fatalitiesThe deaths of four young riders over two years will be examined together.16 Feb 02:45 AM
SportReview: Relationship between coaches and media probably isn't what you thinkTim Percival’s new book lifts the lid on modern sports-media mind games.16 Feb 02:17 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentFormer salon boss admits exploiting migrant workers after MBIE probeExploitation of temporary visa workers leads to six guilty pleas.16 Feb 02:15 AM
New ZealandThe fast moving prison expansion with a roof-less unit The new Hawke’s Bay units use an untested ‘no roof’ high-security design.16 Feb 02:06 AM
Auckland'Disinhibited': Judge grilled about alcohol consumption after fracas at NZ First function"You must have been affected to some extent," special counsel Tim Stephens, KC claimed.16 Feb 01:41 AM
SailGPWhy parts of Black Foils' boat could be used in French repair after SailGP Auckland crashSir Russell Coutts says the crash most likely puts the Black Foils out of the title hunt. 16 Feb 01:01 AM
New ZealandChild in serious condition after being hit by car in MatakanaThe Serious Crash Unit is investigating how the vehicle struck the child.16 Feb 12:38 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismRooftop views and ‘playful’ design: Inside Auckland’s new Radisson Red hotelA soon-to-open rooftop bar will be Australasia’s largest outdoor rooftop venue.15 Feb 11:42 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHousing market softens in January as threat of rising rates loomsAn economist warns that concern about rising interest rates may be a headwind.15 Feb 10:32 PM
RugbyAuckland Mayor willing to 'stick hands in the pocket' to keep Jones statue at Eden ParkThe Sir Michael Jones statue outside the grounds is for sale to the highest bidder.15 Feb 10:04 PM
Politics'Incredibly exciting': PM lauds State of Origin coming to NZ, Eden Park to host 2027 matchA range of new settings for the venue has been agreed by the Government.15 Feb 10:02 PM
New ZealandFrom Waipu to the world: Local fitness pair target Hyrox podium in SwedenWaipu teammates Gilly Costello and Mick Treend will race in Stockholm in June.15 Feb 10:00 PM
LeagueKiwis cleared to play State of Origin as eligibility rules are overhauledAuckland will host a State of Origin game for the first time in 2027.15 Feb 09:09 PM
BusinessBusiness events deliver $925m boost to NZ economy in 2025International delegates are outspending overseas tourists.15 Feb 09:00 PM
Talanoa'Over the moon': Mother and son to reunite after 11-year residency struggle Ali told the Herald it has been difficult living apart from her only child.15 Feb 09:00 PM
New Zealand'No tolerance for violence': Police seize shotgun after Onehunga shootingA 43-year-old man has appeared in Auckland District Court facing weapons charges.15 Feb 08:43 PM
EnergyRenewables spending spree: Contact plans $525m raise for green energyThe equity placement is priced at $8.75 per share, a 7.2% discount to last close.15 Feb 08:12 PM
New ZealandKiwi wasp bait tech trialled on Auckland's hornet invadersThe Vespex bait targets wasps and hornets without harming honey bees.15 Feb 08:11 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThree things to look for in Spark's earnings as it gears for leadership changeA year on from the disaster result that wiped $1b from its value, the telco fronts again.15 Feb 08:00 PM
NRL'We’ve got to turn up': Lowe hails Origin coup as Kiwis urged to attendThe Eden Park clash is the first State of Origin match played in New Zealand.15 Feb 07:24 PM
New ZealandPregnant mum forced to travel for cancer treatment. Soon others in her area won't have to'Every part of life would have been that little bit easier,' says cancer survivor.15 Feb 07:15 PM
SportHalberg Awards: Who will win the supreme award?The 63rd Halberg Awards take place in Auckland tonight.15 Feb 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumChristchurch‘Breaking that invisible line’: How do deaf concertgoers enjoy live music gigs?At Ed Sheeran’s NZ shows, NZSL interpreters signed every lyric live.15 Feb 06:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil Gifford: The dynamic presence who is the future of the All BlacksOPINION: Super Rugby Pacific 2026 came out of the starting gate with a roar.15 Feb 06:00 PM
GolfPGA Tour winners boost New Zealand Open fieldFive-time PGA Tour winners Kevin Na and Nick Watney make rare NZ debuts.15 Feb 05:44 PM