New ZealandChild found screaming in locked preschool van 80 minutes after class return from tripThe teachers were unaware the child had been left sleeping in the back of the van.03 Apr 12:00 AM
AucklandCar rams police vehicle, sparks Eagle chase and arrest at Auckland mall carparkPolice arrested a 33-year-old man in the St Lukes Mall carpark after a foot chase.02 Apr 11:12 PM
New ZealandEx-CRL boss quits major high-paying Dublin metro project to return to NZSpending years away from family had become 'unsustainable', Dr Sean Sweeney said. 02 Apr 10:30 PM
New Zealand'A mixed bag': Heavy rain set to lash parts of NZ while others chase Easter weekend sunshineA heavy rain watch is in place for the Westland ranges from midnight tonight.02 Apr 09:11 PM
Black FernsBlack Ferns lose veteran lock for Pacific Four seriesSam Taylor has been called into the squad for the first time as cover.02 Apr 08:44 PM
New ZealandProperty bosses wrote support letters for 'sugar daddy' on sex charge. A judge wasn't swayedGreg Hornblow's name suppression was lifted this week.02 Apr 07:54 PM
Auckland'Beautiful, happy soul': Family remember 9yo girl killed in crash at traffic lightsThe schoolgirl was in a car struck by another vehicle while waiting for a green light.02 Apr 06:15 PM
RacingShoebill's staying credentials to be tested before black-type optionsA handy filly has to determine her autumn options at Ellerslie.02 Apr 04:58 PM
RacingIn-form owner looking for more success at Ellerslie this weekendA promising galloper looks a good bet at Ellerslie on Saturday.02 Apr 04:58 PM
TalanoaPassengers on disrupted Pacific-bound flights may be up for refundAir NZ has apologised to affected passengers and said safety was a priority.02 Apr 06:33 AM
Auckland'Disgusting': Huge rat seen slinking through Auckland hospitalThe 12-second TikTok of the rat at Middlemore has hit nearly 100,000 views.02 Apr 05:00 AM
Lifestyle‘Stoked’: Hospo cheers new rules for Easter, Anzac and Christmas tradingThe change takes effect immediately, in time for Easter trading this weekend.02 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandWhy Ardie Savea’s near-quit is a warning sign for All Blacks and NZ RugbyArdie Savea considered walking away from the final two years of his deal.02 Apr 04:00 AM
AucklandHazmat unit called as strong petrol smell hits supermarket shoppersThe basement level of the Grey Lynn supermarket carpark has been closed for ventilation.02 Apr 03:37 AM
Travel newsApril exodus: Akl Airport braces for bumper month as trains shut down and Wellington boomsThe capital is shaping up as the country's hotspot with over 100,000 visiting for events.02 Apr 03:08 AM
AirlinesJets on standby: New partnership to fly sick Kiwis home from overseasThe new service can launch a medical evacuation flight within two hours.02 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandWānanga moves some classes online amid fuel price concerns from studentsOnly about 10% of students have raised concerns, but most are feeling the pinch.02 Apr 03:00 AM
AucklandAuckland couple send emoji hint to children after $12.75m Powerball winThey kept the win secret for days before inviting their children for a family talk.02 Apr 02:58 AM
Business‘For entertainment purposes only’ - Microsoft's Copilot terms raise eyebrowsExperts say upgrade to the paid version of an AI assistant for better protection.02 Apr 02:00 AM
EntertainmentBrit O'Rourke's favourite places in AucklandEvery week we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.02 Apr 12:52 AM
New ZealandArmed police swarm Glenfield MallA black sedan left abandoned after a crash in the Glenfield Mall carpark sparked a major police operation. Video / Sylvie WhinrayWatch02 Apr 12:01 AM
ReviewsJenni MortimerIs the Whittaker's Chocolate Hotel Sweet at Hotel Fitzroy good or a gimmick? The Herald checks into the Fitzroy, Ponsonby, to give you the first look inside. 02 Apr 12:00 AM
AucklandYouths in custody after fake guns aimed at night market shoppers and bus driver The group was taken to a nearby police station where they were spoken to and released.01 Apr 11:57 PM
New ZealandCrashed car abandoned after firearm sighting sparks police op at mall One witness saw seven police officers with guns in a Glenfield supermarket. 01 Apr 11:42 PM
Auckland'Delays, cancellations': Auckland trains hit by disruptions after 'nationwide' failureIt comes as Auckland’s network is set for full closures during the Easter long weekend.01 Apr 11:05 PM
PoliticsFuel crisis: Govt strikes deal to secure eight days’ of diesel storage space at Marsden PointChannel Infrastructure expected to tanks refurbished in two months' time.01 Apr 11:01 PM
BusinessAuckland's median house price highest in two years, $2m homes fly out the doorHouse buyers shrugged off concerns about the economy in March.01 Apr 10:40 PM
TelecommunicationsSpark launches Starlink mobile-to-satellite: Some get it free, some have to payPLUS: 2degrees has updates on its AST SpaceMobile ground station in Marton.01 Apr 10:05 PM
New ZealandFree Chiefs tickets on offer to Rotorua locals for Super Rugby clashThe 1000 free tickets are only available to Rotorua residents.01 Apr 09:35 PM
Super RugbyEx NRL star to debut, Crusaders farewell temporary home: All you need to know about Super Rugby round eightEverything you need to know for the weekend's action, with just three games being played.01 Apr 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyUS firm wins consent for $650m takeover of Wellington parts traderAmericans spotted growth in the Kiwi car parts trading business founded in 2004.01 Apr 08:26 PM
New ZealandFormer executive who received commercial sex services from girl can now be namedGreg Hornblow was facing a separate workplace investigation when he was charged.01 Apr 08:17 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSqualid 'skid row' motel boarded up after being overrun by prostitutes, gangs Auckland Council has shut a derelict motel as unsanitary and is weighing legal action.01 Apr 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDonald Trump's America puts down Auckland roots, buys luxury $8m Remuera homeThe US Government has spent big to house its top Auckland diplomat in style.01 Apr 08:00 PM