CrimeThe $40,000 kidnap plan: Victim tortured for two days for money that didn't existThe man was locked in a room, threatened with a knife and stabbed with a screwdriver.01 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandBloomfield misled public over testing capacity, says oppositionACT leader David Seymour went further, calling for Dr Bloomfield to be removed.01 Mar 05:44 AM
New ZealandRapist tried to add victim on Facebook while awaiting trialA convicted rapist attempted to add his victim on Facebook while awaiting trial.01 Mar 05:30 AM
New Zealand19,566 new cases: Supermarket warns of fewer online order slots as 'nearly 1000' staff off workSuppliers, growers, manufacturers feeling pinch, Countdown says.01 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandNovavax vaccine approved: How it differs from PfizerWhen might you be able to access a shot of Novavax?01 Mar 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyMarket Watch: Can stocks weather war in the Ukraine?Markets have priced in the initial shock of war but are braced for higher inflation.01 Mar 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesCrunch time for airlines nears despite easing of NZ border rulesAirlines chase as much certainty as possible as war-stoked fuel prices the latest headache01 Mar 04:40 AM
EmploymentGen Z economist: 'I don't know if working hard gets you a house these days'Twenty-something economist Brad Olsen has never let his youth hold him back.01 Mar 04:33 AM
New ZealandSkateboarder's death in front of young son was preventableThe man suffered fatal injuries after jumping off the rooftop of a skate ramp.01 Mar 04:31 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesEx-All Black's helipad: Council wants more informationWestmere scheme draws many questions from senior council planner.01 Mar 04:24 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSupermarket wars: New player alongside giants; another changes handsHuckleberry downsizes operation, new player talks covenants making setting up difficult.01 Mar 04:22 AM
NBA'Unreal buzzer beater': Steven Adams breaks NBA record with 'insane' playWATCH: Steven Adams has once again sent NBA fans wild with an 'insane' play.01 Mar 03:46 AM
New ZealandParliament condemns 'bully' Putin; PM, Luxon face off on living costsCalls mount for the Government take in Ukrainians fleeing the war zone.01 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandGuilty: Jury rejects insanity finding for schizophrenic who murdered pregnant girlfriendAkash pleaded guilty to Gurpreet Kaur's murder in 2016 but was later granted a trial.01 Mar 01:20 AM
EmploymentLozenges and loo paper for those isolating - and a free lunch for a child in needAre isolation gift boxes with lozenges and loo paper the new version of sending flowers?01 Mar 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThreats emerge in Germany as far-right and pandemic protesters mergeNew York Times: Concerns movement against Covid is an incubator of political violence.28 Feb 07:50 PM
New ZealandOmicron outbreak: More than 800 staff from one DHB off workAll of Auckland's district health boards are now postponing some non-urgent operations.28 Feb 05:52 PM
World'Have no illusions': Ukraine ambassador addresses UN'If Ukraine does not survive... international peace will not survive'.28 Feb 05:27 PM
WorldUkrainian tries to scuttle Russian boss's New Zealand built superyachtEngineer Taras Ostapchuk opened hatches on the luxury launch as he was leaving for war.28 Feb 05:01 PM
SportMPI investigating rider who kicked and hit horseVideo shows a woman beating a horse for about a minute before someone intervenes.28 Feb 04:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Mood of the nation?A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.28 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionElisabeth EastherGraeme Lay: 'Writing isn't lonely - you have your imagination and your characters for company'The editor and writer talks to Elisabeth Easther.28 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDerek Cheng: Why borders could fully reopen before winterThe other side of Peak Omicron will see the risk from cases at the border shrink even more28 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: John Key, the Black Eyed Peas and the protest on the harbour bridgeWas it really all peace and love at the "anti-mandate" protest on the harbour bridge?28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAs cases skyrocket, NZ reopens to expats - so when can the tourists come?It comes as Omicron runs rampant domestically and border cases dwindle.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHerald morning quiz: March 1Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.28 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessProperty buyers: 'Fear of missing out turns to fear of paying too much'Property value report reveals slow start and a few Auckland suburbs with a drop in value.28 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUnderserved learners miss out on billions in lost wagesThose who miss out are more likely to be Maori, Pasifika or have a disability.28 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldPutin escalates tensions; troops advance on KyivRussian President Vladimir Putin dramatically escalated East-West tensions.28 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ slow on climate adaptation as UN issues 'dire warning'Equity and nature must be at core of efforts to confront 'cascading' climate impacts - UN.28 Feb 11:01 AM
WorldKyiv emerges from curfew as air raids intensify; Russian economy in freefall; Ukraine delegation arrives for talksThe money is to help deliver essential humanitarian assistance.28 Feb 08:55 AM
New Zealand'Babies born in bomb shelters': Kiwi in Ukraine speaks of defiance'We were planning to leave Ukraine but the roads are just so busy.'28 Feb 06:58 AM
New ZealandKiwis from anywhere can return home from Friday, no more self-isolation for vaxxed travellersIt comes as pressure mounts on the Government to take stronger actions.28 Feb 05:35 AM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentThe dame, the billboards and the neighbourhood fightFashion designer/businesswoman triumphs, barring neighbour from property.28 Feb 04:35 AM