TennisFan-favourite returns to defend ASB Classic men's titleGael Monfils is the first player confirmed for the 2026 edition of the tournament.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe three regions where numbers of serious youth offenders remain stubbornly highThe Government is very close to achieving its target for fewer serious young offenders.18 Aug 05:00 PM
RacingAlta Meteor to miss Cup qualifier at Addington after picking up bugThe road to the New Zealand Trotting Cup gets more serious this Friday night.18 Aug 05:00 PM
TechnologyAI in NZ: Business uptake surges, but survey finds ‘shadow AI’, ‘maturity gap’Datacom's third annual State of AI Index reveals trends.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The unstoppable move south': Ex-TVNZ host Peter Williams, top screen CEO on the South Island's lure85,000-plus North Islanders moved south in 5 years to 2023 – Stats NZ digs into the data.18 Aug 08:23 AM
Crime'Toxic and volatile relationship' preceded fatal beating, Crown alleges at murder trialBut her intoxication and history of seizures suggest she simply fell, the defence says.18 Aug 07:49 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon says Govt will ‘get to the bottom’ of Airways outage Airways will review the incident which CEO suggests was a system issue.18 Aug 07:16 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomy'Build more renewables': Contact's strategy for energy stabilityRetail power prices rose 11% in the year to July, gas prices up 14%.18 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandTeens arrested after being caught with $700 of chocolate in their backpacksOne of the youths spat at a constable during the arrest.18 Aug 06:58 AM
Auckland FCCity of Sail: Auckland FC signs Oli Sail as battle for goalkeeping jersey heats upShot-stopper makes move in bid to reclaim All Whites No 1 spot for World Cup.18 Aug 06:53 AM
New ZealandDensity rules to be scrapped for hundreds of thousands of Auckland homes'Special character' designation will also disappear in parts of the city under a new plan.18 Aug 06:09 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Comvita buzzing after takeover bidThe S&P/NZX 50 Index climbed 0.63% to close at 12,970.64.18 Aug 06:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBen FrancisBen Francis: 5 questions as Warriors return to winners' circle OPINION: It's a performance they'd rather forget, but a win is a win. 18 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketingOoh Media profit hit after Auckland Transport contract lossOoh Media's revenue rose 17% to $336.2m for the half year.18 Aug 05:28 AM
PremiumPremiumKahu'Nothing but positive': Police Minister backs Northland police over racism claimsMark Mitchell and local MP Shane Jones say the force deserves public support.18 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFinish date forecast for NZ’s tallest apartment tower as structural integrity confirmedShundi Customs' general manager gives an update on the once-stalled apartment tower.18 Aug 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumManufacturing'A step change': What a2 Milk's $282m purchase means for the infant formula makerA2 Milk plans to buy Yashili's Pōkeno plant for $282m to access China's market.18 Aug 04:06 AM
All BlacksWhen six tries aren't enough – why All Blacks' attack is under pressureThe forward pack is fronting but the All Blacks' attack and backline is in the spotlight.18 Aug 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Heavy hitter': Strong winds, thunderstorms to hammer parts of the countryWarnings are in place for Desert Rd with the possibility of snow in the Remutaka Ranges.18 Aug 03:50 AM
New ZealandAttempted espionage: Soldier admits trying to give maps, numbers, passcodes to foreign country The soldier met with an undercover officer and handed over sensitive information. 18 Aug 03:39 AM
New ZealandProtesters 80m high claim 'hostile' tactics used in coal mine standoffThe mining company uses blaring 24-hour alarms and drones to pressure them to leave.18 Aug 02:21 AM
New ZealandWairoa's fourth mayoral candidate is a flood victim wanting to stop another one'Younger people are the ones going to take over and we don’t want to leave a mess.'18 Aug 01:47 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyNew retirement village hospital, rest home to open at Clevedon villagePremium care suites are for sale at the new building from $295,000 to $580,000.18 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandDavid Tamihere's last chance to clear murder convictions? Infamous case hits Supreme CourtTamihere has always maintained he was framed by police for the murders of two tourists. 17 Aug 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool Rugby'Good character prevails': King’s College triumph in Auckland First XV finalWestlake Boys secured their fifth consecutive North Harbour championship.17 Aug 10:44 PM
School RugbyKing's College celebrate 1A title with hakaKing’s College defeated St Kentigern College in the Auckland 1A First XV rugby grand final at Eden Park. Video / NZ HeraldWatch17 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland nurses urge Govt action as ED wait times worsenNorth Shore EDs have been at 200% capacity, with patients being treated in corridors.17 Aug 09:09 PM
Lifestyle'No words to describe how painful it is': Mum remembers son on what would have been his 8th birthdayCaiden MacGibbon was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer in 2022 and died in Nov 2024.17 Aug 07:54 PM
Kahu'Stay in your lane': Seymour weighs in as 100 church leaders back Māori wards100 churches plan workshops to prepare communities for the Māori wards vote.17 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Going backwards $1m a day’: Concerns mount over investment of Auckland's $1.3b Future Fund The fund created by the sell-off of airport shares still has no investment manager. 17 Aug 06:05 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionReal countries need to keep learning about their history – James BelichOPINION: Marsden Fund cuts saved $14 million, endangering history projects.17 Aug 06:00 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart: NZSO's Enchanted concerts showcase bold classics amid mixed reviewsREVIEW: The NZSO returned to the town hall after three months away.17 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyNation of Debt: NZ nears trillion-dollar debt burdenOur rate of borrowing is easing – but that's not necessarily all good news.17 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A sobering reminder': Experienced feller found fatally crushed by tree Mihajlo Nikolic had cut down about 1000 trees before he died in an accident in April.17 Aug 05:00 PM