PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonHooton: Luxon is even-stevens to become PM - could he mend divided NZ?National leader should aim to heal a nation polarised as never before.03 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Job insurance plan won't come cheapScheme could help workers and employers, but there's no denying the added cost.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely worn down': The Kiwis who can now come home after 'bittersweet' MIQ decisionThe Prime Minister announced borders would open to stranded Kiwis later this month.03 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe rapid Covid test the Ministry of Health originally turned downThe Government's belated review of one rapid Covid test and why it left it so late.03 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann: NFTs are a monkey's game you'd be bananas to joinA new doco examines the minefield of scams and environmental damage behind the hot tech.03 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: For sale: A pile of medical mannequinsA daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news. 03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBoy, 12, charged with murder after 62yo's body found in crashed carJudge orders mental health report for young murder-accused.03 Feb 07:21 AM
New Zealand'Day of celebration': Charlotte Bellis relieved Kiwis can return homeThe pregnant journalist says it's been a fight for many to get to this day.03 Feb 07:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSub-par haircut 'not suitable for my self-respect', alleged drug trafficker tells judgeDrugs accused says he shouldn't have to cut his own hair while awaiting trial behind bars.03 Feb 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDamien VenutoDamien Venuto: How long will the stench of MIQ hang over NZ?With MIQ set to be dissolved, Damien Venuto questions how long the legacy will last.03 Feb 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumMarketsMarket close: Travel and tourism stocks get boost from border newsThe New Zealand sharemarket turned a mixed trading day into its fourth successive gain.03 Feb 04:40 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismSome light at the end of the tunnel: Travel agents taking bookings alreadyFlight Centre hopeful government re-considers unnecessary restrictions.03 Feb 04:22 AM
New ZealandMum sounds caution after daughter, 11, vaccinated without consentConsent from a legal guardian is required to vaccinate anyone under 12 years old.03 Feb 03:40 AM
New Zealand'Calculated and deliberate': Anti-mandate protester arrested at Tāmati Coffey's restaurantOwners say the video doesn't show the whole story of the protester's abusive behaviour.03 Feb 02:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhen can NZ expect a Covid vax for under 5s?A Covid-19 vaccine for kids as young as 6 months may be months away, expert says.03 Feb 02:17 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAlarm at lending rules review as families face crippling debtLending rules which have caught out first home buyers are badly needed, they say.03 Feb 02:00 AM
World'Jumped the gun': Drama as Captain Cook's HMS Endeavour finally 'found'Maritime archaeologists believe they have found the remains of the HMS Endeavour.03 Feb 01:53 AM
PremiumPremiumOlympicsRanked: Every Beijing Winter Olympics sport from worst to bestOPINION: What is the best Winter Olympics sport?03 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandBorders reopen from Feb 27, travellers to self-isolate, MIQ for unvaxxedThe shift to self-isolation will begin from the end of this month.02 Feb 11:45 PM
New ZealandLive: 147 Covid cases; warning for long weekend travellersThe tougher mask rules are aimed at slowing down the Omicron outbreak.02 Feb 11:28 PM
New ZealandNZ First Foundation accused argues for continued suppressionMan charged by the SFO claims allegations "will have a permanent effect on him".02 Feb 10:40 PM
BusinessKiwi pensioners grounded in Queensland delighted at reopeningStranded Kiwi couples in Australia will be able to return from 11.59pm on February 27.02 Feb 10:00 PM
BusinessAuckland house prices and sales volumes fall in JanuaryIt is becoming a buyer's market.02 Feb 09:23 PM
New ZealandExclusive: Opening the gates - border changes expected from this monthAfter Omicron delays plans, international borders set to reopen - for some.02 Feb 08:05 PM
WorldNo masks, movies and bars open: The nations lifting Omicron restrictionsFlattening case counts in recent days raises hopes of another turning point in pandemic.02 Feb 06:08 PM
LifestyleThe Kiwi school that's banned phones: 'They know it's good for them'School wants students to focus on building relationships face-to-face.02 Feb 05:54 PM
New ZealandResort market welcomes unvaccinated, unmaskedNo vaccine passports required for hundreds milling around Queenstown Community Markets.02 Feb 05:31 PM
New Zealand'I had to choose between my brother and sister': Afghan interpreterThe extended families of some Afghan interpreters are not eligible for crucial services.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAna SamwaysSideswipe: Lovestruck Mt Eden tagger?A daily column looking at humorous, satirical and simply strange news.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Boutique store staff chase thieves down streetStore manager says thefts are getting worse and is worried someone will get hurt.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: Mayoralty bun fight could be an own goal for LabourOPINION: Efeso Collins and Richard Hills have both thrown their hat in the ring.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHerald morning quiz: February 3Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailWhy corporate sales leaders remain optimisticResearch finds growing optimism amongst sales executives.02 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOpinion | Govt's unemployment insurance a decent scheme at a bad timeOPINION: Grant Robertson forging ahead with a massive expansion of the social safety net.02 Feb 04:00 PM