New ZealandTwo charges dropped against soldier in court martial for recordingsTwo charges against Corporal Smith were dropped in the Court Martial.10 Jun 06:09 AM
WorldRust removal sparks explosion at US base in OkinawaThe explosion occurred while SDF members were assessing unexploded bombs.09 Jun 08:07 AM
WorldIsrael strikes Syria after projectiles launched, blames Syrian leaderSyria denied firing the projectiles, calling Israel's actions a violation.04 Jun 02:51 AM
Politics'Going in hard': Luxon warns Kāinga Ora tenants amid policy crackdownDavid Seymour is now Deputy PM, following Winston Peters.02 Jun 07:07 PM
World'The defence will call Erin Patterson': Alleged poisoner to testifyShe has chosen to take the stand and give evidence at her triple-murder trial.02 Jun 06:34 AM
PoliticsCollins backs Trump's $300b 'Golden Dome' missile defence planCritics warn it may trigger a global arms race and provoke adversaries.01 Jun 05:29 AM
World'A wake-up call': US warns of China's military ambitions in AsiaThe US is calling on allies to upgrade defences amid China's military pressure in Asia.31 May 04:25 AM
TechnologyRocket Lab to join satellite payload segment with $462m takeover of US company GeostMissile warning and tracking, tactical intelligence, surveillance among US firm's skills.27 May 10:34 PM
WorldUK agrees deal over Chagos Islands despite court challengeKeir Starmer signed a deal returning the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.22 May 11:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Relentless growth': Region's innovators make strong showing in tech awardsBay of Plenty has six finalists in the NZ Hi-Tech Awards.22 May 07:49 PM
New ZealandBudget 2025: Every budget item in one interactiveUse the Herald interactive to explore Budget 2025.22 May 02:41 AM
New ZealandPay equity, KiwiSaver and housing: Where the Govt cut $21bThe pay equity changes have saved the Government almost $13b.22 May 02:40 AM
WorldRising tensions: Chinese arms in spotlight after Pakistan-India clashPakistan claims Chinese jets downed six Indian aircraft, including French-made Rafales.20 May 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHayden Wilson: Fiscal restraint and growth focus define upcoming BudgetOPINION: Is there light at the end of the tunnel?18 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBudget to reveal high watermark for $132b government debtEconomists expect Thursday's Budget to mark peak government debt levels.18 May 05:00 PM
Markets with MadisonRocket Lab’s Sir Peter Beck not giving up on Mars amid Trump budget cuts Plus, Beck discusses its growing defence division.15 May 07:00 PM
World'Critical for security': UK-Germany partnership on missile developmentBoth nations aim to reduce dependence on US military technology amid rising tensions.15 May 06:22 PM
Business'Inspire the next generation': Boeing's new push in Kiwi schoolsGiant exporter hopes students in regions can be part of the next generation of aviators.12 May 11:43 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Next steps for Seascape tower but what of Shundi's big Tāmaki plans?Icon took over the Seascape site on April 30; now in set-up/due diligence/review phase.12 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: China not the US is undermining NZ's securityNicholas Khoo and Reuben Steff say that the US balances China’s assertiveness.12 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDefence Force quietly shelves SAS elite unit trained for terrorism responseNZSAS counter-terrorism team gone - as attrition bites into elite military regiment.09 May 05:00 PM
BusinessNZ lagging behind most comparable countries on space spendingNZ has one operational spaceport at Mahia; UK is developing six.09 May 01:02 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesRocket Lab revenue slips 7% as space company expands American defence efforts Sir Peter Beck announces a new holding company called Rocket Lab Corporation. 08 May 09:39 PM
New ZealandFar North soldier-firefighter spends summer on frozen continentFar North soldier Nathan Laurie is back from 24/7 sunshine and -30C in Antarctica.07 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey Young'We're going to act like a real country': Judith Collins on NZ's $12b defence splurgeThe Defence Minister says New Zealand is a 'small price-taker' from the world.06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPre-Budget 2025 Defence announcementPrime Minister Christopher Luxon was joined by Deputy PM Winston Peters and Minister of defence Judith Collins to make a pre-budget defence announcement. Video / Alex BurtonWatch04 May 02:39 AM
PoliticsWatch: NZ to spend more than $2b on new NZDF choppersThe helicopters can go further and carry larger loads than the existing Seasprite fleet. 04 May 01:31 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: pre-Budget 2025 Defence announcementPrime Minister Christopher Luxon is expected to be joined by Defence Minister Judith Collins and deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters make a pre-Budget defence announcement.Watch04 May 01:05 AM
WorldKim orders navy to speed up nuclear armament, amid weapon testsNorth Korea tested a new warship with supersonic cruise missiles.30 Apr 07:06 AM
OpinionGlenn DwightAnzac Day: We don't know how lucky we are – Glenn DwightOPINION: We remember the young Kiwis, fighting for a world they might never live to see. 29 Apr 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil O'Reilly: $12b defence plan a chance for NZ tech growthOPINION: It's an opportunity to improve the prospects of our domestic businesses.29 Apr 04:36 AM
WorldUS Army pilot's LSD religious defence rejected in court hearingKyle Riester allegedly shipped 1797 LSD orders, earning more than NZ$200,000.25 Apr 05:13 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Anzac Day's message in a world edging towards conflictOPINION: Anzac Day highlights rising global tensions and the importance of peace efforts.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ, UK strengthen military partnership to support Ukraine, including dronesNew Zealand also expected to announce increased support for the joint Operation Interflex.22 Apr 08:20 PM
