New ZealandNational title hopes for Tall Black and schoolmatesNapier Boys' High haven't won an NZ basketball title since 1992. Now's the big chance. 19 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandJoin the spearfishing club: 'I just really want it to flourish'The club has been running since 1999, but fears its future is at risk.19 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandNo-go zone? Find out how many out-of-zone students schools will accept in 2026Auckland schools have revealed how many families were successful in out-of-zone ballots.19 Sep 05:01 PM
AucklandAuckland park ranger accused of 'cruel' attack on pūkeko in front of familiesCouncil says the 'reported actions do not align with our approach to managing wildlife'.19 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson's Love this City: Density, sewage, term limits and quotes of the week Opinion: Why Brown says greenfields growth is bad for Auckland’s future.19 Sep 05:00 PM
RacingBattle for 3-year-old filly supremacy heats up at EllerslieEllerslie offers a series of fascinating head-to-head clashes of exciting gallopers today.19 Sep 05:00 PM
Kahu'Respecting the language of this country': Sky commentators asked to speak te reoSpecialist te reo Māori speakers are being brought in to commentate, and upskill others.19 Sep 05:00 PM
Football'Cowardly': Footballer allegedly king hit, kicked in face with boot after gameA player has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.19 Sep 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Ebos helps NZ sharemarket erase GDP losses A gain in Ebos and expectations of lower interest rates have boosted NZ stocks. 19 Sep 06:18 AM
New ZealandStash of guns, cash found in Auckland Airbnb: Cops bust alleged drug-smuggling ringEleven people have been arrested, nearly $1m in cash seized, haul of drugs taken. 19 Sep 05:56 AM
CrimeHakyung Lee said hallucinated voices told her to kill children; expert scepticalThe defendant made the claim in a behind-the-scenes psychiatric interview last week.19 Sep 05:47 AM
Black Ferns'Trust our systems': The key area Black Ferns need to address in semifinalOf the four teams remaining in the competition, the Black Ferns are the most penalised. 19 Sep 05:00 AM
CrimeChild sex abuser Wayne Gillman Moonie found guilty on 15 countsOffender with decades-long history may face more jail time as additional crimes revealed.19 Sep 04:03 AM
New ZealandSouthern Motorway crash shuts city-bound lanes at Greenlane, big delays expectedOne person has been seriously injured in the three-vehicle accident.19 Sep 03:28 AM
TelecommunicationsSome models of iPhone 17 sell out, telcos offer dealsIndustry body warns consumers not to get in over their heads.19 Sep 03:22 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessTalley’s defamation trial hears claims of forged workplace injury filesCourt hears of Talley's injury management and claim files being falsified ahead of audit.19 Sep 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: NZ 'far down the queue' for bankruptcy, Willis resignation questionOPINION: NZ's debt sits at 39% of GDP, far less than Japan, Britain and the United States.19 Sep 02:20 AM
New ZealandKitchen Things' Napier and Nelson stores to close this weekendThe upmarket appliance retailer and related firms owe 396 creditors more than $16.6m.19 Sep 02:01 AM
New ZealandMel Robbins to launch global Let Them! Tour in Auckland Mel Robbins to open her tour in Auckland's yet-to-be opened convention centre theatre.19 Sep 01:21 AM
New ZealandRadio host signs off after decades on airHe returned home in 1998 after working at stations across the country.19 Sep 12:00 AM
EntertainmentWhat to watch: 6 shows to stream this weekendJude Law on the telly, a historic local drama and a new fave for MasterChef fans.19 Sep 12:00 AM
SportKiwi rowers take on new mixed events at World Championships in ShanghaiFor the first time mixed crews will race at the World Championships in Shanghai.18 Sep 11:53 PM
BusinessAir New Zealand opens huge timber hangar at Auckland Airport'Quite a journey': New hangar can fit three or even four jetliners simultaneously.18 Sep 11:31 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland apartment market so dire developer opts to rent rather than sellOckham Residential CEO William Deihl says entire block will be rented, market so tough.18 Sep 10:53 PM
Black Ferns'Strength to strength': Where the Black Ferns have improved since Canada defeatThe Black Ferns have not lost a World Cup knockout match since 1991.18 Sep 08:16 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV rugby: Herald’s annual awardsCovering the latest developments in schools rugby.18 Sep 07:31 PM
New ZealandLong-serving Tauranga principal remembered as 'great leader'Tributes flow after the death of Graham Young, who led Tauranga Boys' for 23 years.18 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely terrifying': Advocate fears for victims after EM bail breaches surgeRuth Money says victims feel unsafe as absconding cases climb to record levels.18 Sep 05:01 PM
RacingWill the curse of the backmarkers sting punters again tonight?Will backing a favourite off a backmark prove costly for punters at Alexandra Park?18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorth Island braces for icy night as temps drop to 6CAuckland is forecast to drop to 6C overnight on Friday, with Hamilton near freezing.18 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North ‘in crisis’: Calls grow for mandatory dog desexingFar North euthanasia rates are high because of aggressive, unrehomable dogs.18 Sep 05:00 PM
RacingGreat New Zealand Hurdle favourite faces huge challenge with weightThe new Great New Zealand jumps racing carnival starts at Te Aroha today.18 Sep 05:00 PM
TechnologyWindcave, Auror among the big winners as the American Chamber of Commerce honours top Kiwi firmsAmCham exec warns tariffs could be the new normal, even post-Trump.18 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: The economy has crashed completely off the track The Government can’t blame Covid or Donald Trump for yesterday’s shocking GDP numbers.18 Sep 05:00 PM
