New ZealandOrca spotted close to Mount Maunganui shorelineTauranga media company says orca sighting was 'once in a lifetime' moment. Video / Media MastersWatch06 Nov 08:24 PM
New ZealandMan arrested after serious incident in Mount Maunganui overnightPolice rushed to the Mount Maunganui home and arrested a man at the scene.17 May 08:13 PM
New Zealand'Third-world stuff': Energy minister praises chilly Kiwis' restraint amid grid crisisThe country’s grid operator issued a warning notice in advance.09 May 10:08 PM
New ZealandGang-related disorder before man's death in Whakatāne leads to homicide investigation11 Dec 08:03 AM
PremiumNew Zealand'A lot more people in the water': Busy Bay beaches prompt words of caution this summer season26 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandWeather warning: Severe gale and heavy rain expected as front move across the countryThe weather watch warning extends to Monday morning.16 Oct 10:34 PM
New ZealandMayor says only way to control outbreak is to lock down North IslandWaipa has a high rate of vaccination but the Mayor is urging everyone to get their dose.06 Oct 01:13 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDid supply chain choke pressures figure in Tauranga infected ship tie-up decisions?Managing public health risk top priority but MoH says trade matters too.13 Aug 05:39 AM
New ZealandInsta and Facebook troll admits child sex offencesHe was jailed in 2013 for similar offending and now he's back grooming young girls.01 Aug 08:18 PM
PremiumPremiumKahu'I was incredibly scared': Kiri Allan on how cancer changed her lifeKiritapu Allan: Find your joy, whatever that is.04 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies after incident in Coromandel PeninsulaA man has died after an incident northwest of Coromandel town.01 Jul 08:43 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, wind warnings: Holiday weekend set to get wet for manyA deepening low is set to dampen our long weekend spirits.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandOur year of Covid: from first case to lockdown 4.0From New Zealand's first Covid-19 case on February 28 2020 to entering another alert level 3 lockdown on February 28 2021 - here's a timeline of the milestones and setbacks we've all endured. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Feb 10:31 AM
New ZealandA chase and a highway killing: Small town mourns 'softest, kindest soul'Bayden Williams was a gentle, much-loved 20-year-old. His death has shocked the community.08 Aug 05:45 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentThe housing market change first-home buyers are begging forFirst-home buyers are battling to save deposits. This change could make a huge difference.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNo entry: Duo stuck in NZ, with belongings 2500km awayCovid shut-out: "Everything is in Australia, except us."04 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsStoners or socially acceptable users? Views aired over legalising cannabisShould we be allowed to smoke and grow cannabis for recreational purposes?12 Jun 11:00 PM
New ZealandCases pass 1000, defiant surfers, lockdown rules: All you need to knowCatch up on the big coronavirus stories of the day - in New Zealand and overseas.05 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Desperate' Kiwi mum trapped in PeruA Te Puke woman has been trying for nearly two weeks to get a flight home from Peru.29 Mar 12:17 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus alert: NZ at level 2: What it all means - limit travel, over-70s stay homePM Jacinda Ardern announces a four-stage alert system as NZ unites against coronavirus.21 Mar 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuBest of 2020: Don't deny it: White privilege still exists, and it's uglyMost Pākehā, when told about this concept, are shocked and go into denial.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhite Island tragedy: Mother and daughter die in bitter twist of fateBrisbane mother and daughter rescheduled visit after tour was cancelled two years ago.18 Dec 10:45 PM
New ZealandFears not enough donor skin for badly burnt patientsAustralian survivors are being treated by one of the world's leading burns specialists.13 Dec 09:13 PM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Kiwis and Aussies give generously to the injuredHundreds of thousands of dollars pledged to the White Island injured and their families.13 Dec 06:12 PM
New ZealandWhite Island: Father of injured American newlywed lands in AucklandInjured couple Lauren Urey and her husband Mathew Urey were married in October.11 Dec 06:32 PM
New ZealandWhite Island: Toll climbs as two more patients die in hospitalEight dead and a further nine are still missing, presumed dead.11 Dec 06:07 PM
New ZealandScientist: White Island eruption was 'basically instantaneous'A volcanologist has described White Island's eruption as "basically instantaneous".09 Dec 03:34 PM
New ZealandWhite Island eruption: Worried family members register missing loved onesScores of people have been reported missing on the site.09 Dec 07:55 AM