New ZealandNorth Canterbury community assessing damage after violent stormWinds tore through Culverden, Rotherham and Waiau, wrecking homes and farms. Video / Mike ThorpeWatch24 Oct 06:01 AM
New Zealand'Give me your shoes or I’ll stab you': 13yo robbed in daylight Auckland CBD attackIt was the second Britomart attack on a 13-year-old in 5 days.24 Oct 06:00 AM
CrimeJailed boy racer who killed unborn baby, gloated on Instagram, loses release bidHe was doing burnouts in front of a crowd when he hit the eight-months-pregnant teen.24 Oct 05:03 AM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak grows to eight cases as more infections expectedWellington and Taranaki each have one new confirmed case of measles.24 Oct 04:18 AM
New ZealandWhat to do with an extra $10,000, according to money expertsANZ’s Fiona Mackenzie warns investors to be wary of online scams.24 Oct 04:07 AM
New ZealandSporting banter or disrespect – is it ever okay to boo the haka?Cultural advisor Ora Kihi says Te Iwi Kiwi haka was built as a 'house for all'.24 Oct 02:53 AM
New ZealandPeters accuses courts of overreach over Treaty and tikanga in debateHis attendance at the debate followed those of David Seymour and Willie Jackson.24 Oct 02:23 AM
New ZealandPolice name 20-year-olds killed in Brynderwyn crashOne of the pair, killed on State Highway 1 on October 17, was a Wellington rugby referee.24 Oct 02:00 AM
New Zealand‘We are devastated’: Family of 11-year-old boy missing in British Columbia appeal for informationKai Pavlovic was last seen in Burnaby, near Vancouver, in late September.24 Oct 01:59 AM
EntertainmentShip, ahoy! Rainbow’s End pirate ship returns after 8 years – and what it's like on boardThe ride weighs the same as four bull elephants and cost about $7 million to build.24 Oct 01:34 AM
New ZealandRiding the wave: A look at Rainbow's End's reboot of the iconic Pirate ShipNZ Herald entertainment reporter Mitchell Hageman is one of the first to check out the latest opening, eight years after the original ride was demolished. Video / Alyse WrightWatch24 Oct 12:35 AM
New ZealandFoundation milestone: Napier’s $110m civic precinct pours first concreteThe mix’s 50% fly ash content cuts carbon emissions by about 65%.23 Oct 10:02 PM
New ZealandNew photos released as Tom Phillips' 'primary campsites' foundItems taken from the camps are now being forensically examined.23 Oct 09:06 PM
New ZealandStill lovin' it? McDonald's launches fresh bid for holiday beauty spot restaurantMcDonald’s wants non-notified consent, meaning no public submissions.23 Oct 08:21 PM
New ZealandMeasles alert after ferry trip sparks nationwide exposure warningHealth NZ says six active measles cases are confirmed across the country.23 Oct 08:01 PM
New ZealandPahīatua woman found dead was 'devoted' to familyKaren Gilbert-Palmer was found dead at her Arthur St home on October 15.23 Oct 06:39 PM
New Zealand13-year-old has major surgery after swallowing 100 magnets bought on TemuSurgeons at Tauranga Hospital removed part of the boy’s bowel.23 Oct 05:35 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Immensely stressful': Motorway Patrol Good Samaritan's privacy complaint; Is soaring Sky ripe for acquisition?Top ad agency's financial mess; Spark's split-car ad sent to advertising watchdog.23 Oct 04:02 PM
New Zealand'We need to act now': MP pushes law change on deepfake exploitationLaura McClure says Netsafe receives daily reports from victims of deepfake image abuse.23 Oct 07:38 AM
GolfTe Arai Links to host prestigious golf tournamentThe contest's winner earns entry to the US Masters and the Open Championship.23 Oct 07:16 AM
New ZealandTwo lucky players split $1m as Lotto Powerball rolls over to $28mSaturday's Powerball jackpot climbs to a record for the year after no one won last night.23 Oct 06:00 AM
EntertainmentTikTok says these are NZ's best creators, but nominees 'don’t want to harp on about it'Public invited to have the final say for annual awards.23 Oct 05:59 AM
New ZealandAuckland family stranded after weather cancels Queenstown flight homeThe group have borrowed money for accommodation after being left with no way home.23 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandSix measles cases confirmed as ferry exposure sparks national alertAbout 350 ferry passengers have been contacted by Health NZ.23 Oct 04:32 AM
New Zealand‘Next-level’: How Antarctica is behind NZ’s burst of searing heat and raging windsHawke’s Bay temperatures could hit 29C today as fire crews battle strong winds.23 Oct 03:51 AM
New ZealandWatch: Students run for their lives as tree blown over in fierce windsAt least 19 roofs have been lifted across Otago, say fire crews.23 Oct 03:12 AM
New ZealandStudents escape falling tree in wild Otago windsWinds in Otago reached up to 150 km/h, causing widespread damage and lifting roofs. Video / Supplied / David BullWatch23 Oct 03:05 AM
CrimeCriminal construction: Secret Auckland company sentenced for bid-riggingCo-defendant MaxBuild and its director, Munesh 'Max' Kumar, were sentenced last year.23 Oct 01:13 AM
BusinessSky finally makes a 4K move, starting with sport: Tech InsiderSky Sport, Sky Sport Now get much-requested feature, with a couple of provisos.23 Oct 12:53 AM
New ZealandMP Mark Mitchell speaks to the media at civil defence updateMP Mark Mitchell spoke to the media in Christchurch. Video / RNZWatch23 Oct 12:28 AM
New ZealandMetService Afternoon Severe Weather Update: Thursday October 23rdMetService Afternoon Severe Weather Update: Thursday October 23rd. Video / MetServiceWatch23 Oct 12:24 AM
Travel‘Like winning the Oscars’: NZ region earns spot on Lonely Planet’s must-do listThe region gained International Dark Sky Reserve status in 2023.23 Oct 12:01 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceKiwiSaver hits milestone moment — which are the top performing funds now?One KiwiSaver provider had an especially strong September quarter.22 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: The Nobel’s timely reminder - Prosperity cannot be plannedJoel Mokyr’s Nobel highlights how useful knowledge drives lasting prosperity.22 Oct 08:00 PM