New Zealand'There’s a fire in your playground!': Hero schoolgirl alerts staff, saves lives in restaurant blazeNine-year-old Harper Davis saw "a flicker of fire" and raced to tell McDonald's staff.06 May 04:00 AM
EntertainmentReal Life: Voom’s Buzz Moller on how ‘Beth’ became accidental student radio hit'No one was meant to hear it,' Moller said while discussing his life, music and career.06 May 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Decades of experience' – Craig Heatley company, Hoppers plan $220m marinaA forecast 140 jobs are to be created over 30 years if plans are allowed to proceed.06 May 02:00 AM
Crime'You'll see your son in the flowers': Slain student may be awarded posthumous PhD'The research had been done, he just needed to put it together.'06 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWestpac CEO intervenes after pensioner loses $158k in bank transfer errorThe money went to an Auckland woman who allegedly spent it on cars and transfers.06 May 12:00 AM
Crime'I’m going to kill us both': Man smashed into stationary truck after hearing break-up newsThe toxic relationship ended with the defendant and his now ex both needing surgery.05 May 11:50 PM
New Zealand'Momentum is real': TRENZ puts Rotorua in global spotlightAbout 1200 delegates, including 340 travel buyers from 26 countries, will attend.05 May 11:34 PM
New ZealandParents foil attempted abduction of 8yo outside primary schoolThe boy described the man's car as having offensive words and gestures on its panels.05 May 11:23 PM
BusinessSkyCity blames worsening market conditions for earnings downgrade SkyCity says worsening market conditions will affect its June year 2025 result. 05 May 10:15 PM
New ZealandWaikato band IA and Rei release new song inspired by whakataukīHe piko he tuna is about resilience and love the despite challenges of life.05 May 10:00 PM
Travel newsSecond airline to fly between Auckland and Perth, Qantas revives non-stop routeKiwis can book seats on the newly announced flights from today. 05 May 09:46 PM
BusinessTesla's NZ revenue crashed in 2024 – and this year is worse, so farEV sales pick up but Elon Musk's firm still lags.05 May 09:44 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate ‘suspected arson’ at Auckland McDonald's Police are carrying out a scene examination at the restaurant this morning. 05 May 08:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow property traders made millions flipping homes: Inside 71 Auckland real estate deals The Herald reveals gains and losses on $60m of homes flipped by Hills Real Estate traders.05 May 08:31 PM
New ZealandOne dead as Auckland highways crashes cause traffic chaosThe Southwestern Motorway reopened to traffic three hours after the crash.05 May 08:19 PM
New ZealandAuckland commuters face a chaotic morning commuteAuckland commuters face a chaotic morning after two highways leading into the central city have been majorly disrupted by crashes. Video \ NZMEWatch05 May 08:09 PM
Entertainment'Ready and excited': New location for Homegrown festival revealedHomegrown is returning to its roots, dubbed an 'unbeatable location' by the local mayor.05 May 07:45 PM
New Zealand'Traumatised': Video of man swinging, bashing South Auckland dog sparks outrageChained Dog Awareness NZ urges people to identify the man for authorities.05 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: What could the future hold for ex-Auckland Star site? Architects explain champion Te Arai home design'Somebody, please build something here – anything' debate on a site empty for 36 years. 05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNearly 500k people behind on loan payments, mortgage arrears hit eight-year highThe OCR has fallen 200 basis points since August, but home owners are still struggling.05 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Let nature take its course': NZ woman wins court order that could let her starve to death Doctors say the woman isn't physically ill, but psychologically believes that she is. 05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow Trump's 'rocky, chaotic, shambolic' second term is already impacting NZ One expert believes Trump's polices are already undermining NZ's national interests. 05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandDestiny Church faces move from Auckland headquarters, new home still not locked inThe church moved into its current Wiri property in 2014.05 May 07:16 AM
Travel newsDrones enter airspace near Auckland Airport, suspend flights'Flying a drone this close to an airport puts aircraft, crew and passengers at risk.' 05 May 07:00 AM
CrimeInmate imported $15m of drugs into NZ - all from behind barsGang member Elijah Daveron used phones that were smuggled into prison for the deals.05 May 07:00 AM
TravelWhy we need to travel differently in Fiji'If you make your garden nice, the butterfly will come'.05 May 07:00 AM
Politics‘Absolutely no justification’: Erica Stanford sent official briefings to personal emailStanford and PM Christopher Luxon put it down to printing issues. 05 May 06:30 AM
Travel'Zero tolerance': Air NZ flight delayed by disruptive incidentIncident occurred on the aircraft, causing an hour and a half delay.05 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket rebound continuesComposure is returning to markets after an unruly April. 05 May 05:57 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Can’t see anything' - East Auckland McDonald's on fire The nearby buildings have been evacuated and a service station has closed its pumps.05 May 05:20 AM
TourismNorth Island tourism alliance formed to boost international visitsFifteen North Island tourism groups have formed an alliance to attract key markets.05 May 04:02 AM
New ZealandHospital's standard of care fell short: Baby stillborn after high-risk mum had three bleedsThe HDC is critical about some aspects of the woman's care at Auckland Hospital.05 May 03:30 AM
New ZealandScrap metal firm fined $30k for fire caused by lithium-ion batteriesAuckland Council views the case as a precedent balancing empathy and compliance.05 May 03:21 AM
BusinessAI could make crashes worse, amplify herd behaviour: Reserve BankOne expert says the report doesn't go far enough, another says it overplays the risks.05 May 03:00 AM
