LifestyleThe 10 coolest Christmas presents of the 2000s you can still buy in NZIf you're a '90s or '00s kid, these toys were at the top of your wishlist.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: On-duty police officers filmed on stripper pole, investigation under way'There are very clear guidelines about what is acceptable behaviour.'12 Dec 06:16 AM
New ZealandMajor social media outage: Facebook, Instagram slowly returningThere were more than 4000 reports of issues as of 7.30am.11 Dec 11:19 PM
New ZealandAuckland woman 'over the moon' after reunion with stolen dog – three years laterDe-Anna Kitto is reunited with her missing dog Baby after 3 years, thanks to a microchip.11 Dec 10:17 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWatch: Inside Air New Zealand's plane of the future – batteries includedThe airline is dipping its toe into battery-powered flight with a plane from Vermont.11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThunderstorms, downpours threaten North Island, Auckland under heavy rain watchThere is a risk of localised heavy downpours in Auckland.11 Dec 04:00 PM
Entertainment'Nice to be back': Sir Peter Jackson on the future of Lord of the RingsPeter Jackson, Andy Serkis, Miranda Otto return to Middle-earth with new film out today.11 Dec 03:45 AM
New Zealand'Bring them home': Tensions as pro-Israel and pro-Palestine rallies meetPro-Palestine and pro-Israel marches converge at Parliament, each with around 500 protesters.11 Dec 02:52 AM
New ZealandKing Cobras lose gang pad after 'massive' crayfish theft investigationA Dunedin business reported the theft of 3.75 tonnes of crayfish in October.11 Dec 01:31 AM
New Zealand'Lol': Kiwi 'mercenary' hits back after Russia sentences him to 14 years' jailKiwi says he 'breaks Russian soldiers and machines' in fight to free Ukraine.10 Dec 10:17 PM
Travel news'Absolute disaster': Tech outage causes major delays at Auckland Airport's check-inPassengers are being offered snacks and water while they wait in queues. 10 Dec 08:46 PM
New Zealand'Let's do this for mum': Funeral home revamps Harley Davidson into hearseBike fits into trend towards more personalised, bespoke ceremonies.10 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Christchurch school band goes viral again with hit Coldplay performanceAbout 80 students in the band also performed in the famous cover last year.10 Dec 07:56 AM
New ZealandThieves ransack Auckland preschool, every room trashedThe preschool now faces a hefty bill to repair the wrecked centre.10 Dec 01:00 AM
BusinessSupermarkets face criminal charges over alleged inaccurate pricing, specialsThe charges should be a wake-up call about pricing accuracy, the watchdog says.10 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandGreyhound racing to be banned in NZ over animal welfare concernsThere have been three reviews in recent years highlighting animal welfare concerns.09 Dec 11:59 PM
New Zealand'Chance for a real solution': Winston Peters says he will advocate for Kinleith Mill workers'Targeted government intervention is sometimes necessary.'09 Dec 11:24 PM
New ZealandKororāreka 'makes sense': Historic name change decision imminentThe push to restore the town's original Māori name has been underway since 2021.09 Dec 04:00 PM
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New Zealand'Loudest thunder I’ve ever heard': Thunderstorms rattle Auckland, shake homes, alarm residentsPowerful booms have been heard from the west to the south.09 Dec 08:27 AM
New Zealand'Incredible': Staff secretly renovate colleague's home after terminal diagnosisThe Stoney Creek team renovated an employee's home, showing great care and compassion.08 Dec 05:46 PM
OpinionJosephine Bartley: Auckland's new alcohol policy explained – changes to when, where you can buyOPINION: Alcohol-related crime and disorder is at its worst between 9pm and 1am.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Five arrests, motorcycles seized after police crackdown on illegal dirt biker gangOne person said they saw a large group of unruly riders being followed by police.08 Dec 05:58 AM
PoliticsChildren’s Minister disappointed but ‘relieved’ bootcamp absconders found after alleged carjackingIt follows the tragic passing of one bootcamp participant due to a car accident.08 Dec 01:06 AM
Formula 1Lawson qualifies 12th for Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, Red Bull shootout nears endThree places separate the contending cars in Monday’s F1 Grand Prix.07 Dec 05:27 PM
Entertainment'I need to do this': Rhys Darby's going back to his rootsDarby says people still want to hold 'band meetings' with him.07 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandLess than 18 months to live: How this 26-year-old lives with cancerPaige Suisted wants to be remembered for something good with the time she has left.07 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi boxer who took on Joseph Parker and all comers has diedThe boxer was once pitted against Sonny Bill Williams, but dropped after being arrested.06 Dec 06:16 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Our Heroes of 2024 – the Herald's top picksWe honour the best in news, sport, business and entertainment.06 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCanterbury Bridge Hill blaze doubles in size, destroys lodge, still not under controlThe fire has spread to 980ha and is still not contained.06 Dec 03:45 AM
Politics'Unacceptable': Chhour slams Oranga Tamariki for not telling her of second bootcamp abscondeeThe Children's Minister yesterday was only aware of one participant who had absconded.05 Dec 11:49 PM
New Zealand'Weekend of two halves': 140km/h gales to batter central NZ, south braces for wind and rainTemperatures are set to return to normal after a week of hot, muggy nights.05 Dec 11:11 PM
New Zealand'Scared': Neighbour speaks after fatal shooting in South AucklandA man was rushed to Middlemore Hospital but succumbed to his gunshot injuries.05 Dec 09:58 PM
New ZealandBrown onion hack to cut grocery bills sparks theft warningWoolworths installs cameras to stop 'brown onion hack'; theft incidents up 326%.05 Dec 07:25 PM