New ZealandCovid-19: Drug treatments to fight virus under way by NZ companyNew Zealand company has found 11 drugs that show promise in fighting the Covid-19 virus.28 Nov 06:33 AM
New ZealandConcrete dispatcher who demanded alcohol in return for proper services fails bid for employment compensationDispatcher demanded alcohol from customers in exchange for service.03 Nov 09:39 AM
New ZealandCommunities split over free school lunchesFull list: Which schools will get free school lunches?11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandFree school lunches: North Island (except Wellington)Full list: North Island schools getting free school lunches (except Wellington).11 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMega meth bust sentencing: Australian jailed over 109kg of concealed drugsDefence: 'He has made a grave mistake, there is no doubt about it.'05 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds gather as rare native Auckland trees face the chopDozens of police have arrived on site this morning.15 Sep 09:02 PM
New ZealandPrimary school makes masks 'non-negotiable', reports just a third of students backMāngere school requires even 5-year-olds to wear masks despite official advice.31 Aug 07:55 PM
New ZealandCovid-19 cases: Urgent hunt to track down passengers - Were you on these buses?Officials reveal 10 further Auckland bus trips taken by two people infected with Covid-19.23 Aug 05:03 AM
New ZealandCovid-19 latest: New cases, supermarkets closed, hunt for bus passengersThere are now 111 active cases of Covid-19 in New Zealand.22 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid hunt for people on Auckland busHealth authorities are looking for two people who did not use Hop cards on the bus.22 Aug 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrivate schools: Are they worth $20,000 a year?Are private schools worth the money? Part 1 of a 3-part Herald investigation.09 Aug 05:00 PM
Kahu'You speak better than us': Māori man stuns market workers with fluent MandarinThe man has revealed the heartwarming reason he decided to learn the language.03 Aug 05:05 AM
New Zealand'Chainsaw massacre': Dozens of mature native trees facing the chopA veteran protester has propped himself in a puriri, stalling the chainsaws, for now.13 Jul 04:33 AM
New ZealandAuckland trains halted after car drives on the tracks, driver taken to hospitalThe car appeared to be left abandoned on the tracks.07 Jul 03:39 AM
New ZealandAuckland music teacher jailed for five years for historic sex offendingAn Auckland music teacher has been jailed for sexually assaulting two boys.05 May 01:08 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPolice hand one of NZ's oldest cold cases to CoronerBrother of boy missing since 1957 hope Coroner will grill witnesses at inquest hearing.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Asking for trouble': Stoush over new religious school on farmlandSchool would be in "the best place to market garden in the area".21 Jan 04:45 AM
New ZealandMan who fled police in stolen vehicle arrestedThe stolen vehicle was first spotted in the Avondale area about 2.40pm.20 Jan 03:20 AM
New ZealandMan who feigned illness to escape police jailedThe man was sentenced in the Auckland District Court today.05 Dec 05:18 AM
New ZealandPerson taken to hospital after incident at Avondale CollegeOne person has been taken to hospital in a moderate condition.02 Dec 02:57 AM
New ZealandSingle mum surprises burglar 'armed with a gun'The woman arrived home and an intruder pointed a pistol at her.06 Nov 01:20 AM
New ZealandPolice plea for information after woman's death in AvondaleThe elderly woman was found dead by a family member after a suspected break-in.17 Oct 03:44 AM
New ZealandElderly woman found dead in Avondale: Jewellery stolenPolice says jewellery was taken during the break-in.10 Oct 02:11 AM
New ZealandWoman, 82, found dead following break-in was in 'good health'Staff in white overalls and masks are scouring through various items from the home.09 Oct 03:18 AM
New ZealandWoman found dead: Police probe break-inA family member found the woman collapsed on the floor.08 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate mysterious death of elderly woman at Avondale homeParamedics have rushed to an Auckland suburban home.08 Oct 04:01 AM
EntertainmentHot Takes: Sacha Baron Cohen goes undercover in The SpyTimeOut's David Skipwith gives his hot takes on what you should be doing this week.19 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after allegedly escaping police custodyThe arrest follows an incident in Avondale where a man escaped from police custody.12 Sep 02:26 AM
New ZealandFugitive on the run in Avondale after escaping police custodyThe 28-year-old was taken to the Avondale Police Station where he escaped custody.11 Sep 12:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Mum, I'm scared. I can't feel anything': Teen paralysed after freak accidentLech-Walensa Lo Tam, 15, was left paralysed in an accident at an Auckland swimming pool.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland train commuters face delays as rail line reopens after truck crashAuckland Western Line reopens after truck hits railway bridge, but delays expected.18 Jul 07:50 PM
New ZealandAuckland school choice set to tightenHousing infill will force zoning schemes at 103 of Auckland's 140 unzoned schools.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAdopted citizen jailed for rapes of sex workersA young man has been jailed for raping two woman and threatening to kill one's baby.11 Jun 01:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Scary': Govt steps in to help 367 schools - the full listOfficials have stepped into a third of all low-decile schools since 2009.27 May 03:38 AM