New ZealandNelson Airport evacuated after Xmas Day bomb scare, while weather cancels New Plymouth flightAuckland-to-New Plymouth passengers told to board a bus or go home.24 Dec 09:35 PM
CricketPitch perfect: Eden Park's turf hacks for backyard cricket seasonThe longer and more thoughtful the preparation, the better the end result.24 Dec 08:07 PM
New ZealandOn the naughty list? Large swathes of the country set for a wet Christmas, rain warnings issuedMany usually sunny spots are in for a wet Christmas.24 Dec 07:48 AM
New ZealandPerson critically injured after Ōtara hit and runThe incident happened on Hills Rd about 6.50pm.24 Dec 07:30 AM
New ZealandAir NZ schedules additional flights for stranded Christmas passengersWild weather has delayed and cancelled flights throughout the country today.24 Dec 05:14 AM
New ZealandTwo-vehicle Auckland crash in Waterview backs up traffic along Great North RdA witness said traffic is backed up in both directions.24 Dec 02:44 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesTomra layoffs confirmed, 200 NZ workers to lose their jobsBoss of food processor admits timing of mass layoffs is 'not ideal'.24 Dec 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRecord-breaking money launderer wins bid to stay out of jail for ChristmasShe received the longest-ever sentence for money laundering but remains free for now.23 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandFamily fuming after mother fractures legs at North Shore hospitalAletta Langeveldt, 71, had pneumonia but left with two fractured legs.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandEx-prisoner of war shares secret to long lifeMan believed to be New Zealand's oldest living man turns 107.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Could've ended my life': Jay Jay Feeney’s brother furious at shooter's sentence'I’m stuck with the scars and memories for the rest of my life'.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Significant’ armed police call-out in Papakura, no arrestsThe Armed Offenders Squad were among the units called out.23 Dec 07:23 AM
New Zealand'Escalated so quickly': Auckland family home destroyed in blaze after dishwasher catches fireThe fire started near dishwasher but family say they had no chance of putting it out.23 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandDozens exit ocean after shark spotted at Auckland’s Long Bay BeachAuckland beachgoers leave water after shark sighting.23 Dec 04:05 AM
New ZealandSanta among hundreds evacuated during St Lukes fire alarm; supermarkets slammedSanta among those forced from mall after fire alarm.23 Dec 01:20 AM
New ZealandEarly morning ram raid targets Auckland dairy just before ChristmasStaff left to clean up mess this morning as police investigate.22 Dec 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleGame, set, celebrate: Who is on the guest list for the hottest NYE party in town?The NZ celebs set to rub shoulders with tennis elite at the ASB Classic launch party.22 Dec 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSteve Braunias on the 20 best things in Auckland lifeThere is so much to experience in this isthmus of two harbours.22 Dec 04:00 PM
CrimeDairy farmer to prolific burglar: Man had 50 pending court casesHe turned to crime to fuel his out-of-control gambling and methamphetamine addictions.22 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Call to transform Tank Farm into a Think FarmOPINION: "Absolutely right to call for more transparency" on waterfront plans.22 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionELE group collapse: Māori workers caught outCrown entity paid the money to support more Māori getting into the workforce.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Prolific Auckland tagger's video of vandalism above speeding motorway trafficFootage shows two people running across a lane of motorway traffic before tagging signs.22 Dec 07:02 AM
New ZealandTeen charged with murder of Auckland security guard, police make second arrestThe arrest comes after a 26-year-old man was also charged with murder.22 Dec 06:29 AM
TravelChristmas mayhem: Auckland motorway crash causes traffic build-upAnd for Kiwis flying to their Xmas destination, here are tips to make the trip easier.22 Dec 05:05 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland’s Laneway Festival wins fight for liquor licenceThe all-ages designation for the first Laneway in four years proved unpopular with cops.22 Dec 05:02 AM
New ZealandLarge house fire breaks out on Auckland’s North ShoreFire and Emergency received several calls about the Rothesay Bay blaze about 4.15pm.22 Dec 04:30 AM
CrimeDrink driver who killed pedestrian spared jail after victim's family asks for mercyThe bereaved mum said she was consoled to know Vaiti had comforted her dying son.22 Dec 04:28 AM
CrimeJudge tosses prison sentence for Billy Te Kahika, who defied Covid lockdown with protest'I’m a little bit of a stunned mullet,' he told the Herald after learning of the reversal.22 Dec 03:11 AM
RetailLift in Kiwis' pre-Christmas spending rings up $2.65b for monthWorldline data showed Kiwis' spending is up on last year in the countdown to Christmas.22 Dec 02:17 AM
New ZealandInmate charged with murder after stabbing at Auckland prisonThe 47-year-old will appear in court next week.22 Dec 01:18 AM
ConstructionELE Group collapse: Immigration NZ seeks direct contact with fired workersVisas give the workers the right to remain in this country while they are working.22 Dec 12:49 AM
New ZealandVictims dismayed at bail for Auckland man accused of driving at Good SamaritansThe man allegedly sped into a group helping a woman he had earlier ran over.22 Dec 12:45 AM
KahuPort of Auckland celebrates first te reo Māori graduatesPepeha, sentence structures, waiata and karakia made up the core of the curriculum.21 Dec 11:49 PM
