EducationStatutory manager steps in to take over board at South Auckland primaryThe manager will control Pukekohe North School's finances and staffing.12 Feb 09:47 PM
AucklandMan seen running out of home with towel wrapped around head after shooting in Mission Bay Neighbours say they heard a loud noise before a group fled from house and sped off in car.12 Feb 09:37 PM
New ZealandShooting in Mission Bay, AucklandPolice were called to a private address on Thatcher St, Mission Bay, last night, having been alerted to a suspected shooting. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Feb 08:58 PM
SailGPWhy NBA owner, American Magic secured $98.8m SailGP teamOnly Spain and New Zealand's Black Foils remain league-owned following the sale. 12 Feb 08:30 PM
New Zealand'I’m just so grateful': Mother's relief as baby survives 'scary' meningitis ordeal'Without the operation, he definitely would have died,' says mum Tearren Nanjan.12 Feb 08:02 PM
New ZealandDirt bike rider busted with meth and cash after stalling in suburban driveway - policeThe man also faces dangerous driving charge, and has had his dirt bike confiscated. 12 Feb 08:01 PM
SportThe Jonah Lomu connection behind Kiwi Super Bowl winnerBorn in Auckland, George Holani is a Super Bowl champion with the Seattle Seahawks.12 Feb 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Freightways result in focus as bellwether tests signs of economic recoveryFreightways' shares hit a record high of over $15 this week ahead of the result.12 Feb 08:00 PM
AucklandOnehunga factory structurally unsound as police investigate 'suspicious' fireBeams of the roof are now bent 'like bananas' due to the fire.12 Feb 07:30 PM
Herald NOWVape outlets on the rise in poorer Auckland suburbs | Herald NOWA new study warns that a surge in 'store-within-a-store' vape outlets is driving the high concentration of vape shops in Auckland’s poorest suburbs. Video / Ryan Bridge TodayWatch12 Feb 05:42 PM
GolfWildcard teens lead home charge at Women's Amateur Asia-PacificThirteen-year-old Elise Barber fired an even-par 72 in her WAAP debut.12 Feb 05:01 PM
AucklandFire crews battle overnight blaze in OnehungaFirefighters from across Auckland have contained a blaze at a two-storey commercial address on Patrick St in Onehunga overnight. Video / NZ HeraldWatch12 Feb 04:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: The $1b LNG gamble that could cost Luxon his low-tax brand and his jobOPINION: If he truly believes it's the answer, he could have handled the politics better.12 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Action is needed now as alarm bells ring over nangsOPINION: A stronger response is needed before more lives are lost or severely impacted.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Acne, body and facial hair’: Women warned against men’s hormone creams for low libidoAn excess of Testogel damaged her patient's vocal cords, a doctor told the Herald. 12 Feb 04:00 PM
AucklandVape city: ‘Store‑within‑a‑store’ outlets inside dairies rising in poorer Auckland suburbsStore‑within‑a‑store vape outlets have arisen to circumvent a 2020 law, a new study finds.12 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldOhio mother accused of injecting faeces into hospitalised baby's IV lineHospital staff alerted police after noticing bizarre behaviour on CCTV.12 Feb 07:00 AM
New ZealandArmy training boss grilled over fatal NZSAS fall - and the critical report he did not readColonel Paul Hayward admitted at the inquest he had not read a key 2021 WorkSafe report.12 Feb 06:36 AM
Travel newsElderly tourist charged after gay man allegedly assaulted on cruise around NZA witness says the victim was verbally abused over his sexuality before being assaulted.12 Feb 06:00 AM
Auckland'I did not and would not lie': Judge takes stand in conduct probe, claims apology letters censoredJudge said she was told her conduct could affect relations with govt, especially NZ First.12 Feb 05:10 AM
New ZealandMore than 20 charged over $3.2m pokie grant fraud schemeInternal Affairs alleges six sham charities funnelled $3.2m in gaming grants.12 Feb 05:09 AM
SailGP'Works quite well': Kiwi SailGP champ on engagement to Zoe Hobbs and Swiss team's growthStewart Dodson had a memorable year on and off the water in 2025. 12 Feb 05:05 AM
EntertainmentAnito at Q Theatre: A queer mythic pageant of spirits, sound and spectacleAnito brings Filipino animist myths to life through dance, puppetry and sound.12 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandEnglish scammer who targeted vulnerable Kiwis to be deported after early jail release Jack Hennessy duped pensioners out of $337,000 by posing as a police courier. 12 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandGovernment increases New Zealand space launch limit to 1000The Government plans to lift the launch cap from 100 to 1000 flights.12 Feb 04:52 AM
Crime'Exploited and used': Slavery trial judge fires warning to others, orders substantial sentence'This is not a case of cultural misunderstanding,' the judge emphasised. 12 Feb 04:18 AM
New ZealandHealth NZ's 'embarrassing U-turn' on market rate for hospital carparks proposalHealth NZ was looking for feedback on a nationwide hospital carpark policy.12 Feb 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam NapierThe team looming as Super Rugby's big moversThe Chiefs boast unrivalled depth as they chase a title defence.12 Feb 04:01 AM
New ZealandCan NZ cash in on critical minerals and still stay wary of mining?The US wants allies such as NZ to help break China's grip on rare earth minerals.12 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandPolice find car of man swept away on Mahurangi River, near WarkworthTekanimaeu Arobati, 47, died in the storm that lashed the upper North Island last month.12 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandFuel boost: Marsden Point tank to store jet fuel for 10,000 flightsThe $30m restored tank will more than double Z Energy's private jet fuel storage.12 Feb 03:00 AM
LifestylePonsonby Rd restaurant GiGi closes, less than a year after opening – new Michelin-star owner revealedLuke Dallow says: 'There’s a moment in hospitality when you know when to step back.'12 Feb 02:58 AM
New ZealandA costly spiral: Online gambling and university studentsOne in five New Zealand adults are harmed by their own or others' gambling.12 Feb 02:48 AM
New ZealandAirTag helps track stolen scooter after alleged assault in east AucklandA 49-year-old man is due in the Auckland District Court today charged with robbery.12 Feb 01:23 AM
