New ZealandHousekeeper's illegitimate love child wins paternity declarationUploading her DNA to a website helped an elderly woman connect with her estranged family.04 May 12:00 AM
KahuArtist and his pōhutukawa waka were 700 years in the makingAnton Forde has spent four years carving the waka that can now be seen by the public.03 May 10:38 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily lays complaint after 22-year-old dies suddenly in Middlemore HospitalThe family claimed Jaydyn Barnett was ready to go home but died suddenly after a fall.03 May 09:39 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBusiness Hub: new Naylor Love chief executive Bruno Goedeke'After a few weeks, we decided we needed to move' - Goedeke on coming to NZ.03 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I had no clue!': Parents fume at Auckland school's response to machete attackSome students may have had to process violent incident without support, parent said.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice called as crowd protests outside Winston Peters’ homeA police spokesperson said they were called following reports of people shouting.03 May 09:21 AM
New ZealandFire fighters on scene at industrial blaze in West AucklandFenz said the building was involved on arrival and have multiple fire trucks attending.03 May 07:48 AM
New ZealandDo you know Gary? Cops search for family of man found dead in carPolice appeal after tragedy in South Auckland suburb.03 May 07:35 AM
New ZealandWatch: Bystander douses police officer in milk after pepper sprayingSeven police cars and at least 12 officers attend the callout ending in two arrests.03 May 03:11 AM
New ZealandNine-year-old Auckland boy ‘T.J.’ missing for more than three weeks is foundThe 9-year-old hadn't been seen since April 11.03 May 03:08 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionPocket rocket: 143 per cent growth for tiny house business, 21st to fifth-busiest NZ house builderThe company targets the budget-conscious, trucking places nationally. Prices from $65,000.03 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Terrifying fight as thug swings knife at Auckland high school studentStudents ran in fear as the man began threatening them on the street outside their school.02 May 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSelling dreams: What it’s really like to be a Kiwi real estate agentThink you could be a real estate agent? Three top sellers on what the lifestyle is like.02 May 10:31 PM
New ZealandCTE, Lachie Jones inquest and Princess Charlotte's birthday | Focus Morning Bulletin May 3, 2024NZ's first case of an international sporting rep diagnosed with CTE, Lachie Jones inquest and Princess Charlotte turns nine in the latest NZ Herald headlines.Watch02 May 09:09 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFrom teams to tactics: Your First XV 2024 season handbookRenewed rivalries and documentaries - all you need to know to be ready for kickoff.02 May 08:30 PM
New ZealandBarrier Air spreads wings to Bay of Islands to shake-up national carrierThe competition comes as domestic airfares found to be the least competitive market in NZ.02 May 06:00 PM
LifestyleThings to do in Auckland this weekend: Celebrating everything local, from music to markets to comedyYou won’t be running short on ideas of things to do in Tāmaki Makaurau this weekend.02 May 06:00 PM
RacingPacing stars gear up for high-stakes showdown at Alexandra ParkHarness racing tactics to watch in tonight’s $110,000 Group 1 races at Alexandra Park.02 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeThe forgotten $477m fortune: Why Kiwis should check IRD's website to see if they can claimMore than 415,000 Kiwis are owed $477 million in unclaimed funds with the IRD.02 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Concerning': What areas have been hit hardest by Auckland's mass bin removal'It’s concerning when they’re removed more in our area than other areas.'02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland police officer accused of perjury loses bid for name suppression until trialHe is accused of lying in the witness box – and will shortly find himself in the dock.02 May 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBuild Partners in voluntary administration, was partway through building 91 Kāinga Ora unitsGrant Thornton is now in charge of the construction business, which built 700 state homes.02 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: PM distances himself from Peters' 'defamatory' remarks, literacy boost announcedThe NZ First leader's comments overshadowed a Government policy announcement on education.02 May 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBuilding consents fall - but have we hit the floor yet?Building downturn the worst in 15 years, bank says, but there's still some optimism.02 May 12:51 AM
New ZealandHead Hunters raids lead to the arrest of five, drugs and money seizedPolice are not ruling out further arrests.01 May 11:06 PM
New ZealandReview says Te Huia is 'on track' with high customer satisfactionDocuments recorded 315 individual train delays last year.01 May 10:03 PM
New Zealand'Callous': Police and St John denounce prank firearms callA 29-year-old woman will appear today in the Papakura District Court.01 May 08:21 PM
KahuLow measles vaccination rates for Māori blamed on cyclone, pandemicCounties Manukau is one area where immunisation rates for tamariki Māori are low.01 May 08:08 PM
New ZealandPrison slushies, Wynyard Quarter ferry and New York Uni raids | Focus Morning Bulletin May 2, 2024How much is being spent on slushie machines for prison guards ferry service to be put to the test to save Wynyard in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald / APWatch01 May 07:37 PM
New Zealand'Nobody stepped in': 13yo girl traumatised after attack by 20 kids at bus stationIt is another in a series of incidents against teenagers at Auckland bus stations.01 May 05:00 PM
BusinessToo dirty to see the doctor: Crowdfunding charity helps raise money for mobile laundriesCrowdfunding charity 10x10 uses Dragon's Den model to combat 'fundraising fatigue'.01 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Like stepping back in time': 1950s Auckland 'bachelor pad' for saleThe property on 2020sq m is like a backdrop for the Mad Men TV series.01 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Zest for life': Family's tribute to rugby player who died after head knockCory Heather died after suffering a head knock during a match in Beachlands on Saturday.01 May 07:43 AM
New ZealandAuckland uni says tents of pro-Palestine protesters will be removed tonightUoA says it 'fully supports' right to peaceful protest. Protesters told to be respectful.01 May 05:03 AM
