PremiumPremiumProperty|UpdatedLizard lives on the line? Major Aussie housing developer pledges to protect animals at Queenstown siteSeveral hectares of lizard habitat at Homestead Bay are involved.13 Jan 12:36 AM
WorldAustralian writers' festival director quits, Ardern and others boycott, after Palestinian author barredLouise Adler quit after the board cancelled Randa Abdel-Fattah's event.13 Jan 12:24 AM
WorldKevin Rudd to leave US ambassadorship in MarchRudd will leave Washington on March 31, about a year earlier than planned.12 Jan 11:00 PM
World'Sad sign of the times': Armed police to guard Australian Open after Bondi attack11 Jan 07:24 AM
WorldBondi shooting hero reveals his health has ‘declined’ awaiting further treatment in New York11 Jan 03:41 AM
WorldTrio missing during Victoria bushfires found safeAt least 130 homes and 300,000ha have already been destroyed in Victoria.10 Jan 11:06 PM
TravelA former tobacco factory has been reborn as one of Sydney’s most stylish staysBuilt in 1876, the Porter House Hotel blends sleek modern luxury into heritage sandstone. 10 Jan 11:00 PM
CricketHow England's booze-fuelled Ashes left Stokes and McCullum dividedPlayers drank heavily in New Zealand and at Noosa as fitness standards slipped.10 Jan 10:10 PM
WorldTourist in his 30s dies after being pulled from water at Gold Coast beachThe man was swept out to sea while swimming at Palm Beach, Australia, on Saturday.10 Jan 07:31 PM
New ZealandRefugee and 501 deportee sliced man's face with letter opener after parking disputeThe victim suffered an 8cm gash to his cheek, requiring seven stitches.10 Jan 03:00 AM
WorldCyclone threat puts north Queensland coast on high alertForecasters warn up to 250mm of rain could fall in 24 hours, causing floods.10 Jan 02:15 AM
WorldState of disaster as deadly bushfires rage across Victoria, three people missingA man, woman and child from Longwood East remain missing in the fire zone.09 Jan 11:54 PM
World‘Catastrophic’: Black Summer-style warning for Victorian bushfiresResidents in more than 30 towns face 'leave now' or 'shelter' orders.08 Jan 11:55 PM
CricketDeath of Bazball? Five things we learned from Ashes seriesEngland arrived in Australia with genuine hopes but will leave with plenty to ponder. 08 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Friday January 9, 2025Morning Headlines | Record high temperatures predicted this weekend, Inquiry into Bondi terror attack begins | Friday January 9, 2025Watch08 Jan 07:01 PM
WorldAustralia to hold royal commission inquiry into Bondi Beach shootingFormer High Court judge Virginia Bell will lead public hearings that may run years.08 Jan 05:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: NZ must prepare for the end of the rules-based eraOPINION: If international law no longer exists, NZ needs a new approach.08 Jan 04:00 PM
CricketAustralia cruise to win in final Ashes testThe hosts won by five wickets with a session to spare. 08 Jan 04:01 AM
World'Deeply distressing for the community': Pregnant teacher charged over child sex caseThe married music teacher is due to give birth to her second child later this month.08 Jan 03:00 AM
WorldAustralia heatwave stokes risk of catastrophic bushfiresHomes in the worst hit zones are not built to withstand these conditions, fire chief says.08 Jan 02:30 AM
New Zealand'Extreme fire danger' as 37C scorcher looms, alerts issued for hot spotsForecasts of 30C+ in multiple centres will see a scorching end to this week. 07 Jan 10:16 PM
WorldMan shot dead by police after six-hour siege on NSW Central CoastThe standoff began as a welfare check at the Springfield home.07 Jan 09:04 PM
CricketBethell slams maiden century to give England hope in final Ashes testEngland are desperate for another morale-boosting win after victory in the previous test.07 Jan 08:15 AM
New ZealandPreparing for summer’s hottest weekend: 37C in one city, looming fire threatWhat to expect over the coming days as temperatures soar in north and east.07 Jan 02:01 AM
New ZealandAir NZ sale drops flights to Australia as low as $215 The airline's sale for domestic and international flights runs until January 19.06 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldAlbanese tours Queensland flood disaster zoneTowns have been cut off, and thousands of livestock are missing or dead.06 Jan 04:00 PM
SportHead and Smith centuries put Australia in charge of final Ashes TestHead’s third ton of the series could reshape Australia’s test batting order.06 Jan 09:16 AM
New ZealandEB Games proposes shutting down all NZ stores, ending local operationsUnder the proposal, all 38 New Zealand stores and the distribution centre would shut.06 Jan 05:48 AM
