New ZealandPolice keen to minimise disruption as fuel tax protest rallies take place across 40 centresTransport Minister Chris Bishop says protest is based on 'false assumptions'.14 May 10:44 PM
PremiumRetailWarehouse group sales slip as freight costs bite and shoppers cut tripsNoel Leeming was the only brand to lift sales, up 0.7% to $236.6m.14 May 09:11 PM
All Whites'I'm well and truly up to it': Barbarouses on World Cup role for the All WhitesBarbarouses made his All Whites debut in 2008 and makes his first World Cup at 36.14 May 05:48 AM
World'Co-operation benefits both sides': Trump and Xi meet amid war and trade tensions14 May 03:58 AM
WorldChina ‘secretly planning’ to send weapons to Iran via third countries, report claims13 May 11:58 PM
BusinessAmid war, Trump says he doesn't 'think about Americans' financial situation' as inflation spikes to 3.8%12 May 10:10 PM
EconomyGovt tackles fuel crisis with books $8.4b in the red ... which isn't as bad as expected12 May 12:20 AM
WorldFuel prices likely to keep climbing but 'bugger all to worry about', Shane Jones says11 May 07:31 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisThomas CoughlanGovernment announces who gets prioritised in event of major fuel crisisThe Government has set out rules for who can get access to fuel in the event of crisis.11 May 04:59 AM
PoliticsPossible fuel purchase limits under most extreme alert level phase not yet knownThe Government is stressing it is unlikely the country will move to phase four. 11 May 02:45 AM
New ZealandAfternoon Headlines | Monday, May 11, 2026Afternoon Headlines | US-Iran peace talks stall, and housing market downturn | Monday, May 11, 2026. Video / NZ Herald, AFPWatch11 May 02:38 AM
PoliticsDiesel and jet fuel take another dip in latest fuel stock update The previous update had all three fuel types decreasing by at least three days' worth. 11 May 01:41 AM
WorldTrump set to 'apply pressure' on Xi over IranDonald Trump arrives in Beijing on Wednesday for a three-day state visit.10 May 09:46 PM
WorldTrump rejects 'unacceptable' Iranian terms for ending warIran's response, while defiant, focuses on ending the war "on all fronts".10 May 08:46 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Sunday May 10, 2026NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Sunday May 10, 2026 US and Iran peace talks are yet to make headway. The passengers on the hantavirus cruise ship are set to quarantine for weeks.Watch10 May 02:41 AM
WorldIran keeps Trump waiting for response on US peace proposal in Middle EastUS President Donald Trump had said yesterday that he was expecting Iran’s answer.09 May 07:41 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, May 9, 2026NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, May 9, 2026. US hopeful Iran will send a proposal today to 'try and end the war'. Weather related disruptions across the country.Watch08 May 08:26 PM
WorldCeasefires in Iran and Lebanon under threat of collapseUS strikes in the Strait of Hormuz and Hezbollah attacks on Israel are rattling truces.08 May 07:39 PM
AirlinesEmirates' annual profits up beyond $11b despite Iran war disruptionAirline used safe corridors for flights, made profits despite drop in passenger numbers.08 May 05:10 AM
LiveWorld'They trifled with us today. We blew them away': Trump says ceasefire remains despite attacksUS President says multiple Iranian small boats were 'completely destroyed'.08 May 01:15 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Friday, May 8, 2026Morning Headlines | Warning NZ fiscal path unsustainable, tourist fees to fund conservation, and hopes grow for US-Iran deal | Friday, May 8, 2026Watch07 May 07:28 PM
WorldTrump issues ultimatum for Iran to accept deal or face more bombingDespite the US leader's optimism, Iran has yet to respond to a new US proposal.06 May 10:32 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBryce Wilkinson: Budget 2026 risks repeating a painful era of borrow and hopeOPINION: Higher oil prices and Middle East tensions are set to cut real household incomes.06 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisWho really has the cards? Donald Trump, Iran or AI?NYT analysis: You've heard about low-cost drones. How about hell-bent AI agents?06 May 08:49 PM
New ZealandPM says Singapore food-for-fuel deal 'world-leading'Christopher Luxon's flying visit aimed to make New Zealand's supply chain more resilient.06 May 07:35 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYTrump issues fresh Iran ultimatum | Ryan Bridge TODAYDonald Trump has warned Iran to accept a deal or face further military action, as tensions in the Middle East continue. Ryan Bridge explains. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch06 May 07:33 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Thursday, May 7, 2026Morning Headlines | Optimism grows for Middle East peace deal and unemployment dip may be short-lived. | Thursday, May 7, 2026Watch06 May 06:53 PM
WorldIran has hit far more US military assets than reported, satellite images showIranian strikes have left seven US troops dead and over 400 wounded.06 May 06:17 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisTrump looks for a silver bullet to end the Iran War. There may be noneNY Times: Trump's conviction his tactics will bring about Iran's capitulation is flawed.06 May 02:24 AM
WorldTrump pausing newly launched 'Project Freedom' in push for Iran dealTrump declined to say what Iran would have to do to draw a US military response.05 May 11:43 PM
WorldReligious row heats up as Trump criticises Pope, who labels President's words falseThe war of words highlights the poor relations between the White House and the Vatican.05 May 10:26 PM