New Zealand80ha scrub fire at around 10.30am this morning burning swampland in North Waikato, near MeremereIsland Block Rd is currently closed to public access with safety cordons in place. Video / Laird LittleWatch22 Oct 12:29 AM
KahuThis is not a race based, this is a Judiciary attempting to be just - JacksonThe U-turn forced on Una Jagose is disgraceful21 Oct 10:15 PM
New ZealandYouth facility kids act up again, Yanfei Bao murder trial begins | NZ Herald Update 22 October 2024The murder trial for Yanfei Bao begins as children in youth facilities continue to rebel against those trying to help them. The NZDF continues to keep a close eye on their ship.Watch21 Oct 07:03 PM
KahuTe Arikinui Kuini Ngā wai hono i te pō expected at Tuahiwi MaraeThe new Māori Queen will make her first official public appearance today.21 Oct 06:15 PM
OpinionBrian Rankin: Lessons Māori and Pākeha can take from the America’s Cup experience in BarcelonaOPINION: Team NZ had an inspirational leader and all the right people.21 Oct 05:41 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFour government departments spend more on consultants in a financial year after order to cut backThe Government has directed agencies to reduce reliance on contractors and consultants.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandChasing Ghosts: David Fisher speaks with 'The Puppeteer'In the last episode of the NZ Herald true crime podcast, David Fisher sits down with catfisher Natalia Burgess for the first time in 13 years. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: Boats on wheels? This sailing sport will blow you awayReporter Amie is in Hawke’s Bay where a family of sailors is taking their talents to the sand. Is blokarting the next America’s Cup? Video / Kea Kids NewsWatch21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon and Simeon Brown's roading announcementPrime Minister Christopher Luxon and Transport Minister Simeon Brown say work has started on the first of the Government’s Roads of National Significance. Video / Mark MitchellWatch21 Oct 05:25 AM
New ZealandSimeon Brown receives advice on government interventions at Wellington City CouncilLocal Government Minister Simeon Brown has received advice from officials on potential government interventions at Wellington City Council. Video / Mark MitchellWatch21 Oct 04:59 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon and Chris Hipkins on complaints against Andrew BaylyPrime Minister Christopher Luxon and Labour leader Chris Hipkins speaking on complaints made about Small Business Minister Andrew Bayly. Video / Mark MitchellWatch21 Oct 04:50 AM
New Zealand20-hectare scrub fire burning swampland in North WaikatoFirefighters are expected to be at the scene overnight. Video / Malisha KumarWatch21 Oct 04:25 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsCanada ‘very disappointed’ by NZ decision to escalate dairy battleCanada's Trade Minister has responded to New Zealand's decision to ramp up action.21 Oct 04:13 AM
CrimeCCTV footage shows manslaughter defendant handling Honey Bear beer before and after overdose deathProsecutors say Himatjit Khalon is responsible for the death of Aiden Sagala, 21. Video / NZ PoliceWatch21 Oct 03:14 AM
FootballA-league week one wrapBonnie Jansen and Michael Burgess wrap up the first week of the 2024-25 A-league season. Video / Alyse Wright, Ben DickensWatch21 Oct 01:36 AM
KahuAnaru Eketone: Act's belief Māori should have exact same rights as non-Māori flawedOPINION: Rights are complex and many-layered.21 Oct 12:45 AM
New ZealandAmerica’s Cup to be hosted here? Team NZ boss says return ‘not off the table’Political heavyweights have made their opinions clear, but it is up to Dalton and Team NZ.20 Oct 08:05 PM
KahuFollow the Māori All Blacks on their tour of JapanFour-part documentary looks behind the scenes of Māori tour of Japan20 Oct 07:10 PM
KahuAct copping the blame for much of the anti-Māori rhetoric, Seymour saysDavid Seymour looks back over 12 months in power.20 Oct 06:15 PM
KahuBook highlighting climate change in the Pacific launched at Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa'Trouble in Paradise' features climate change imagery from across the Pacific.20 Oct 05:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark OramsSailing Professor: Why Dalton must be credited for Team NZ's triumphOPINION: Mark Orams breaks down how the Kiwi team defended the Auld Mug, again.20 Oct 12:00 AM
LifestyleMore Kiwis take out Australian passports in record 'brain drain'New Zealand is currently experiencing record levels of outward migration.19 Oct 11:55 PM
Kahu'You’re not one of us': How I found my whakapapa after mum's horrific accidentBlonde and blue eyed Pākeha TV reporter finds his Māori whakapapa19 Oct 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Evil will come to you': Woman loses life savings to deepfake Luxon crypto scamScammers sent software giving them remote access to victim's device and bank account.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball not struck, jackpot rolls over to $30 million prizeThe jackpot will be $30m on Wednesday.19 Oct 08:40 AM
SportThe ‘100% Kiwi’ Black Cap who’s loved in IndiaIt’s not often a batter who canes India’s bowlers in Bengaluru is the home crowd’s hero.19 Oct 02:20 AM
New Zealand‘Kind, generous’: Mother’s grief for man who died after being found critically injured on roadTwo men have been charged with murder following the man's death.19 Oct 02:00 AM
New Zealand‘Suspicious’: Fire destroys building on grounds of historic Queen Mary HospitalIt took firefighters four hours to put out the fire in the hot springs resort town.19 Oct 01:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCanny view: What’s the future of New Zealand’s economic landscape?Opinion: Super and healthcare costs are projected to skyrocket. How can NZ cope?18 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I was afraid I'd murder my daughter’: Kiwis reveal what's really like to have OCDMany sufferers can go undiagnosed for years and treatment in NZ is limited.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandBurma celebrates birthdayBurma the elephant receives an early birthday enrichment treat in the form of a very large ‘birthday cake’ - of the size, style, ingredients and taste befitting an elephant.Watch18 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuMonopoly Man: Why Shane Jones is splashing cash in the provincesThe Regional Development Minister says he'll take 'coal before dole' any day.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice dismiss Marokopa locals' claims Tom Phillips wasn't involved in armed bank heistSome Marokopa locals have refused to believe fugitive father was involved in the robbery.18 Oct 05:30 AM
New Zealand'We are stuck': Family fears for Kiwi missing for five months in SpainThe expat has not been heard from since May.18 Oct 05:00 AM
