New Zealand27 pilot whales die after stranding on remote Northland beachThe whales were found on Twilight Beach, about 11km south of Cape Rēinga, on Monday.23 Oct 02:30 AM
SportThe Kiwi axeman destined to represent New Zealand at Timbersports World ChampsQuintin Fawcett will be hoping to keep the family legacy going in Milan this weekend.23 Oct 02:01 AM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak: Cafe, supermarket, ferry sites named as locations of interestHealth NZ lists a Nelson cafe, toilet block and supermarket as possible exposure sites.23 Oct 01:25 AM
CrimeCriminal construction: Secret Auckland company sentenced for bid-riggingCo-defendant MaxBuild and its director, Munesh 'Max' Kumar, were sentenced last year.23 Oct 01:13 AM
All BlacksUpdated: Robertson says no pressure from above in assistant's departureHe is the second of the original four assistant coaches in Robertson's stable to leave.23 Oct 01:02 AM
BusinessSky finally makes a 4K move, starting with sport: Tech InsiderSky Sport, Sky Sport Now get much-requested feature, with a couple of provisos.23 Oct 12:53 AM
New Zealand'Biggest protest in NZ in 45 years': Huge mega strike crowds engulf Queen St, AucklandIt is set to be New Zealand’s largest strike in decades.23 Oct 12:44 AM
Auckland'Devastating accident': Bus driver killed in fiery Auckland crashA key route into the CBD remains closed today.23 Oct 12:36 AM
All BlacksCentre of attention: Tupaea out to cement All Blacks' No 13 jerseyThe All Blacks midfielder is eyeing more opportunities in the starting side.23 Oct 12:15 AM
TravelSweden’s quietly brilliant city you’ll want to visit twiceMost travellers transit this spot as fast as possible. Here's why it's worth lingering.22 Oct 11:30 PM
America's CupFrom track to sea: Team NZ sailor reflects as storied sporting run endsSimon van Velthooven has had a professional sporting career like few others.22 Oct 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceKiwiSaver hits milestone moment — which are the top performing funds now?One KiwiSaver provider had an especially strong September quarter.22 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandBody found in Mangawhai reserve; police say death not suspiciousA police gazebo is erected over an area of shrubbery and carpark cordons are in place.22 Oct 10:57 PM
AucklandOne dead in Auckland electric bus fire, fumes from battery 'incredibly toxic'A key route into the CBD remains closed today.22 Oct 10:05 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyMore a resort than student digs: First look inside new UniLodge Auckland CentralAshton Mitchell architect Cliff Paul's stylish new Auckland CBD tower for uni students.22 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandTāmaki bus fire: Live update from the sceneFires crews are still on the scene working extinguish a bus which caught fire overnight, Katie Oliver reports. Video / Herald NowWatch22 Oct 07:23 PM
New ZealandPolice to appeal rulings returning confiscated gang patchesJudge Bruce Davidson cited earlier cases in returning Syd Te Rata’s patch.22 Oct 07:02 PM
New ZealandFrantic rescue attempts after electric bus blaze in AucklandWitnesses have described frantic rescue attempts after a serious crash that saw a bus go up in flames on a main road in the Auckland suburb of Parnell last night. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 Oct 05:56 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJonathan Ayling: We must remember the virtues of Western civilisationA new Wellington charter school aims to revive classical education.22 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNick Leggett: We shouldn't sell our state assets unless we're buildingOPINION: Infrastructure NZ says asset recycling could unlock $200b in future growth.22 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandHistoric mega strike presses on despite cancelled rallies and wild weatherPolice warn of major traffic disruption across central Auckland tomorrow.22 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: All Blacks baby boom – how McKenzie, de Groot and Barrett are preparing for their new arrivalsPlus, a Kiwi tech mogul on why he returned to NZ after a decade in Silicon Valley. 22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMega-strike: A worker's right to walk off the jobPublic Service Minister Judith Collins says the strike is driven by politics.22 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPM secures $8100 rates cut on luxury Waiheke holiday homeNinety per cent of property owners who challenged valuations are waiting for decisions.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFire at Cordis Hotel: What we know so far tonightDozens of guests and staff were evacuated from the Symonds St building.22 Oct 07:37 AM
New ZealandAre you $25m richer? Numbers in for biggest Lotto Powerball this yearTime to check your ticket to see if you are New Zealand's newest millionaire.22 Oct 07:28 AM
New Zealand'May affect your travels': Labour weekend travellers advised to check weather'On Monday, we will see the potential for some very strong winds and heavy rain.'22 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandPolice seek woman after assault in upmarket Auckland suburbThe incident occurred near Mount Eden Rd about 1.40am on Saturday, August 2. 22 Oct 05:37 AM
New Zealand'Significant weather event': State of local emergency in Canterbury; Red wind warning for South MarlboroughVery strong winds, high-intensity rain and thunderstorms are forecast.22 Oct 05:09 AM
New ZealandHow to prepare before life‑threatening gales hit tomorrowMetService issues highest weather alerts it can for Wellington, Marlborough, Canterbury. 22 Oct 05:00 AM
Telecommunications OpenAI releases its first web browser – with a Kiwi leading the chargePLUS: The firm that's 'white-labelling' the new Genesis Broadband.22 Oct 04:00 AM
New ZealandCouple avoid prison after kids beaten with metal pole and broomThe charges against the Auckland pair included multiple assaults with a blunt instrument.22 Oct 02:07 AM
Politics'All performative': Te Pāti Māori scolded for 'dumbest' bill burning at Parliament amid high windsSpeaker Gerry Brownlee believes the act was the 'dumbest thing you could possibly do'.22 Oct 02:04 AM
CrimeDistinctive container found at scene of Bucklands Beach double homicidePolice say a 10-litre container found at the scene may hold vital clues.22 Oct 01:26 AM