KahuWhy the Tāmaki Makaurau byelection is crucial for Labour and Te Pāti MāoriPeeni Henare and Oriini Kaipara campaigned at flea markets today.31 Aug 01:10 AM
EconomyLabour fixes embarrassing error as it challenges Govt to 'be honest' about RBNZ sagaLabour's finance spokeswoman Barbara Edmonds is calling for transparency.30 Aug 11:27 PM
PoliticsReduction in overall violent crime, but uptick in sexual assault victimsThe Government also announced the location of a new police beat team.30 Aug 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Sport is supposed to enhance health, not endanger itOPINION: Readers loved young trainee farmer Jack Boon playing his bagpipes to his dogs.30 Aug 05:00 PM
TalanoaSnap election relief: Fast leads as Samoa awaits official resultsPreliminary results show Fast leading with 30 seats. HRPP has 14.30 Aug 03:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Inside the Mt Eden shootout OPINION: Are Mt Eden residents right that their suburb is not geared for growth?29 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandVoting closes in Samoa's 'most unpredictable' general electionMore than 100,000 eligible people voted in the election, which has no clear favourite.29 Aug 06:30 AM
World33 Colombian soldiers freed after capture in guerrilla-controlled areaThe soldiers were freed after being held captive for three days.29 Aug 03:31 AM
TalanoaSamoa election: More than 100,000 head to the polls for pivotal voteVoting has begun in Samoa to decide the country’s next government.29 Aug 01:27 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Where are these kids going to go?’: Schools fear being swamped under Akl high-rise planSchools don't want to be left dumping prefab classrooms on sports ovals, principals say.28 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAccidental or deliberate omission? Port's extension plans halted over act's wordingA Port of Tauranga expansion bid stalls in the face of a judicial review.28 Aug 06:44 AM
New ZealandAssociate Justice Minister Nicole McKee reveals raft of alcohol law changesThe Government is proposing several changes to the laws governing the sale and supply of alcohol, including making it easier to allow bars to open during major sporting events.Watch28 Aug 02:24 AM
New ZealandGunman in US school shooting scrawled homage to NZ mosque attackerThe suspect posted a video with anti-black, anti-Semitic, and anti-religious messages.28 Aug 01:37 AM
World'Never know': Journalist's disturbing emails from accused cop killerDezi Freeman is accused of killing two officers, prompting a massive police search.27 Aug 11:15 PM
WorldSudanese lay first bricks to rebuild ravaged capitalRebuilding begins in Khartoum amid ongoing challenges.27 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWellington'Desperate to deflect responsibility': Mayor fires back at Willis in economic blame gameThe city's leaders are defending their record and Whanau is fighting back.27 Aug 05:00 PM
Politics'Shocked': Email shows RBNZ warned Treasury it could 'destroy goodwill' by releasing infoFinance Minister Nicola Willis said she disagreed with the RBNZ chairman's comments.27 Aug 03:45 AM
RetailWillis reveals plans to speed up supermarket consent processThe Government is still considering whether to force companies to sell their assets.27 Aug 01:47 AM
WorldBrazil's Bolsonaro under 24-hour watch ahead of trial verdictHe faces 40 years in prison if convicted of coup plotting.27 Aug 01:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Ex-ministers' refusal undermines Covid inquiry integrityOPINION: The ex-ministers claim all questions were answered in private.27 Aug 12:00 AM
WorldTrump seeks death penalty for murders in Washington crime crackdownCrime and homelessness are out of control, according to Trump. 26 Aug 08:21 PM
Politics'This is not an Oprah-style, everyone gets a visa': Stanford on new investor visa as speculation rises over foreign buyer settingsImmigration Minister confident changes to foreign buyer ban 'will get across the line'.26 Aug 08:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRobert MacCulloch: Chumocracy is threatening NZ's futureOPINION: After the 2023 election, Sir John Key-era politicians got top jobs again.26 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAuckland'Planning by firing squad': The Auckland suburbs facing three-storey housingFifteen-storey blocks will be allowed in 22 areas near CBD and transport hubs.26 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonThe city suffering as 177 businesses shut – does Nicola Willis accept any blame?New numbers show the region's economy continues to be hit more than the national average.26 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Rotten to the core': Govt banks $151m by ending 'double-dipping', wiping $100 a week for struggling householdsThe Government decided on the changes in 2024, but used urgency to pass the law in 2025.26 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSamoa's 'most unpredictable' election yet: 187 candidates contest 50 seatsFifty seats will be contested in Samoa's national election on Friday.26 Aug 02:09 AM
WorldTrump removes Fed Governor Lisa Cook over mortgage allegationsHe cited a criminal referral as 'sufficient reason' for her removal.26 Aug 01:03 AM
PoliticsGovt warned Te Pūkenga de-merger would lead to more people on Jobseeker for longerAdvice suggested fewer people on a Jobseeker benefit would move into study.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Struggling with its identity': Police boss offers blunt assessment of police college cultureThe email followed Herald revelations that some police applicants bypassed fitness tests.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland's big debate: Why we're planning for 2 million homesOPINION: The new housing rules and news from the election campaigns under way in Auckland.22 Aug 05:00 PM
TalanoaSamoa's political history: How Samoa’s leaders shaped its political landscapeSamoa's elections are set for August 29 with six parties participating.22 Aug 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ can dramatically increase funding for vital drugsOPINION: It just needs to prioritise people's health and make budget cuts in other areas.21 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe conversation employees can soon have with each other, without getting punished by their bossA new law will let employees take action against their bosses.21 Aug 05:41 AM
