New ZealandWild weather: 50 emergency call-outs overnight as heavy rain and strong winds hitFire crews went to up to 50 weather related call-outs in Auckland, Northland and Waikato.05 Jul 10:27 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ Army's $100m makeover: Chief of Army speaksHerald senior journalist Kurt Bayer sits down with Major-General John Boswell.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandComputer-cord killer freed after six years behind barsWoman who beat partner for four hours then strangled him has been freed from prison.04 Jul 11:11 PM
New ZealandCold snap turns to heavy rain, warnings issuedWestern parts of the country are in for some decent rain from Sunday.03 Jul 07:43 PM
New Zealand'Abusive': Prolific conman, sex offender refused parole, but will be released from prisonA prolific conman has been refused parole - but will be released from prison anyway.03 Jul 02:28 AM
New ZealandFather to stand trial over son's crash deathThe man will stand trial next year.02 Jul 09:43 PM
New ZealandMosque killer's sentencing date revealed, could last three daysJudge confirms date despite ongoing Covid-19 border uncertainty.02 Jul 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandChoosing childcare: The price war in the suburbsNew daycare centres are touting for a shrinking number of children.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'If it doesn't go right… splat': Inside fast-roping, aka shimmying out of a helicopter, harness-freeHerald senior journalist Kurt Bayer went along for the ride.02 Jul 12:08 AM
New ZealandDouble-tragedy: Teen driver back in courtTayla Alexander, 17, and her sister Sunmara, 16, died in the November crash.01 Jul 10:29 PM
New ZealandSlower speeds on 600 roads rolled out across Auckland todayMany rural roads will have speed limits reduced from 100km/h to 80km/h.29 Jun 06:09 PM
New ZealandDeputy Police Commissioner Mike Clement retires, recalls 42 years on the front lineDeputy Commissioner Mike Clement looks back on his 42 year career and his biggest moments29 Jun 03:54 AM
New ZealandFrosty morning on the wayOne part of the country has received 82mm of rain in the last 24 hours.29 Jun 02:31 AM
New ZealandCouple killed in crash were married more than 60 years, now 'never apart'Police said inquiries are still ongoing to determine circumstances of crash.27 Jun 06:03 AM
New ZealandTwo dead after serious crash in CanterburyEmergency services were called to the scene around 7pm.25 Jun 09:36 AM
New ZealandBullet holes in the garage door: Woman living next to 'gang-pad' fears for her babyWoman has been waiting for transfer for over a year despite safety risk.25 Jun 04:27 AM
New ZealandSupreme Court to consider importance of mana in Peter Ellis caseThe bizarre case includes claims of satanic rituals and torture against children.24 Jun 11:32 PM
New ZealandInjured teen sneaked out in middle of nightA car with eight occupants crashed 30km away after police abandoned pursuit.22 Jun 01:41 AM
New ZealandBrrr! Temperatures drop to near teeth-chattering -10CWrap up warm if you're in the South - some places are seeing -10C temperatures today.21 Jun 08:21 PM
New ZealandSkiers flock to Mt Hutt on winter's daySouth Island basks in sunshine while North Islanders huddle under umbrellas.21 Jun 06:43 AM
New ZealandCanterbury crash: Eight people in car, seven injured, teen fights for lifeThe crash came after police abandoned a pursuit.21 Jun 02:52 AM
New ZealandLet the light in: Winter solstice sets us on path to brighter daysIt's our shortest day - so how much extra daylight can we expect tomorrow?20 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: Heavy rainfall and snow in the southA number of heavy rain watches are in place around the country.18 Jun 05:23 AM
New ZealandMan suffers serious burns after explosion in North CanterburyEmergency services were called to Coopers Creek in Oxford just before 4pm.17 Jun 05:50 AM
New ZealandFree public transport during Covid-19 cost $110 millionCouncils appeal for even more money with lower patronage expected for months to come.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCovid 19: Supermarket cougher gets 16 months' jailRaymond Coombs filmed himself coughing on shoppers during lockdown.16 Jun 12:44 AM
New ZealandMosque terrorist 'should never been granted gun licence'Sorrces say he was unable to supply proper referees.15 Jun 10:33 PM
New ZealandPM v Rob Fyfe - 'Remiss of me' not to thank ex-Air NZ boss; 'job's not done yet''Perhaps he thought he was exiting and I didn't' - Jacinda Ardern14 Jun 07:39 PM
New ZealandCrash in Christchurch leaves both drivers deadThe crash happened around 6.45am.13 Jun 08:21 PM
New ZealandColdest June morning in five years: Otago town shivers at -12.3CMiddlemarch has registered New Zealand's coldest June temperature since 2015.13 Jun 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFor 76 days, our world changed. This is how we got throughIt could've been a "dark and bleak time", but Kiwis found a way through, academic says.13 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandYour weather: Brrrrr, cold start but fine skies set for rugbyMuch of the Central North Island and South Island woke to frosts this morning.12 Jun 07:01 PM
New ZealandChristchurch pensioner missing after shopping trip has been foundFrances Bridgetta Kersey was due home at midday Wednesday.10 Jun 06:11 PM
New ZealandThird school's students complain over Black Lives Matter poster removalTwo Christchurch Girls' High School students say their posters were removed by staff.10 Jun 09:38 AM
