PremiumPremiumWorldUS Government shuts down: How it happened and what it means for AmericansAbout 4 million people could lose health cover if subsidies lapse.01 Oct 05:05 AM
PoliticsOutspoken Govt minister bites tongue on energy plan, Seymour says 'jihad on stability' led to issuesHe's largely keeping his views to himself.01 Oct 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergy'Sigh of relief': Power firms rally as Govt rules out structural splitAn LNG import terminal is being explored to bolster dwindling local gas supply.01 Oct 04:04 AM
WorldSuspected mastermind of Argentina triple femicide detained in PeruThe victims, aged 15, 20 and 20, were found buried in Buenos Aires.01 Oct 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderOff air: RNZ cuts shows, roles and youth brand as part of slashed budget'Tahi has not reached target audience to extent that would justify continuing to fund it.'01 Oct 01:49 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: Treasury's desperate warning to act on Superannuation challengeANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.01 Oct 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard Prebble: Winston Peters shows courage abroad, but must show it at homeOPINION: It will take courageous leadership to avert a debt crisis.30 Sep 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Real concern': Expert says Kiwis won’t see 'material change' in power prices after Govt reviewThe Government's energy plans are 'tinkering around the edges' – Labour's Megan Woods.30 Sep 10:04 PM
PoliticsGovt reveals measures intended to avoid power crisis, clarity on its position on asset salesThe Government wants to avoid another winter power crisis.30 Sep 07:12 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Government's Energy announcementEnergy and Resources Minister Simon Watts makes an Energy announcement in Wellington. Video / NZ HeraldWatch30 Sep 06:27 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Backing gaming is smart strategy for New Zealand’s economyOPINION: Game exports soar as jobs surge – will NZ keep talent on-shore? 30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChlöe Swarbrick: Govt reveals its outright cowardice on PalestineOPINION: New Zealanders' response has been swift and angry, says Green Party co-leader.30 Sep 04:00 PM
TalanoaSamoa declares 'economic emergency' over Budget crisisThe emergency allows Treasury funds to keep government services running.30 Sep 02:21 AM
WorldCharlie Kirk murder accused appears in US courtTyler Robinson, 22, could face the death penalty if convicted of murder.29 Sep 07:37 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIkea eligible for multimillion-dollar tax break under Govt's Investment Boost schemeIkea’s Sylvia Park store is due to open its doors on December 4, 2025.29 Sep 03:28 AM
New ZealandWhy abuse survivors face years of waiting for fair compensationSome survivors face a wait of up to five years before their claims are heard.28 Sep 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Government got it wrong on PalestineOPINION: Christopher Luxon is wrong if he is pinning his hopes on the Unted States.28 Sep 04:00 PM
ReviewsSimon Ings: Why lone killers follow 'scripts' – and how one expert thinks we can stop themREVIEW: Paul Mullen says mass killers often copycat scripts from past atrocities.28 Sep 02:50 AM
New Zealand'Shame on us': Ex-Race Relations Commissioner slams Govt's 'torturous logic' on PalestineWinston Peters told the UN that NZ is 'not ready' to recognise Palestinian statehood.28 Sep 01:00 AM
New Zealand'My blood is still boiling': Palestinian Kiwi reacts to Govt's Palestine stanceChristchurch man Yasser Abdulal says 55 of his relatives have been killed in Gaza.27 Sep 09:45 PM
New ZealandGoldsmith warns tikanga rulings could deter overseas investment in NZPaul Goldsmith voices concerns over New Zealand developing a 'bespoke' legal system.27 Sep 06:12 AM
PoliticsPM Christopher Luxon speaks to the media following Winston's UN addressPM Christopher Luxon speaks to the media following NZ's UN address this morning where we chose not to recognise Palestine as a lone state. Video / NZ HeraldWatch27 Sep 02:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLotto intervention: Gaming staff will personally contact 'high risk' puntersThe Privacy Commissioner said it's important Lotto tells customers they may be contacted.26 Sep 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Out of kilter': Region's bus fares hiked for first time in seven years'We have to show that we are committed to getting our finances right in public transport.'26 Sep 04:00 AM
World17 killed in Ecuador prison riot as gang clashes escalateOfficials say about 500 inmates have been killed in Ecuador’s prisons since 2021.25 Sep 10:08 PM
New ZealandNZ public agencies will have to ‘consider’ paying for lawyers for sexual harassment complainantsA 2025 census revealed 12% of respondents were bullied or harassed in the past 12 months.25 Sep 07:50 PM
WorldUS defence chief summons hundreds of generals, admirals for urgent meetingThe Pentagon confirmed Pete Hegseth will speak but gave no agenda.25 Sep 06:42 PM
WorldFrance's Sarkozy jailed for five years over Kadhafi campaign fund schemeThe court called the offences of 'exceptional gravity' and damaging to trust.25 Sep 06:38 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMeta expands Teen Account protections to NZ, U16 campaigner scepticalThe changes come as the Government mulls an under-16 social media ban.25 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJulia Talbot-Jones: Synching local elections with general polls could boost turnoutOPINION: Turnout in local elections has fallen to about 40%, half that of general polls.25 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi held in US detention centre, MFAT providing assistanceA second New Zealander has been detained in a US detention facility since August.25 Sep 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomDeputy PM job share gets mixed review from business leadersBusiness leaders give the shared deputy role a score of 3.07 out of five.25 Sep 12:00 AM
WorldPM Sanchez’s wife ordered to stand trial in embezzlement caseJudge Juan Carlos Peinado cited emails that appeared to exceed official duties.24 Sep 11:40 PM
New ZealandHow prepared is NZ if the unthinkable happens? Research shows public wants stronger planning'Public opinion is clear': Most Kiwis want the Govt to prepare for doomsday events.24 Sep 11:26 PM