KahuWhy the Māori Queen’s visit to Rātana marks a new eraThe Kīngitanga and Te Pāti Māori will be welcomed at 3pm Thursday.22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessTall Timber: NZ’s biggest 20 forestry companiesWho are the companies behind New Zealand's third biggest export trade?22 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessKumeu River wine: A family legacyKumeu River chardonnays are attracting the attention of international wine critics, 80 years after the Brajkovich family planted the first vines. Video / Michael CraigWatch22 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLucky player wins $8.3m in Lotto Powerball jackpot drawTwo people have now won Lotto's Powerball jackpot in 2025.22 Jan 07:29 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Sharemarket dips after 2.2% inflation riseUS-listed Rocket Lab hit a record high, with its shares rising 30%.22 Jan 05:14 AM
KahuMāori health group urges open dialogue with new minister Simeon BrownHapai CEO Jacqui Harema sees Brown's lack of health experience as an opportunity.21 Jan 07:53 PM
New ZealandDonald Trump's executive order blitz and National Party caucus retreat | NZ Herald News UpdateDonald Trump signs 26 executive orders in his first day in office and National Party MPs gather for their annual caucus retreats. Video / NZ Herald / AFPWatch21 Jan 07:05 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ braces for impact of US trade policiesOPINION: The 47th US President's policies may challenge New Zealand trade dynamics.21 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: The risks of ‘just asking questions’ in political discourseCoalition partners say the bill is 'dead in the water', yet Act persists.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTake a look at Herald's summer photo competition winnersFrom 6000 entries we had to choose just three winners.21 Jan 04:00 PM
Interest ratesANZ follows rivals, cutting mortgage and savings ratesBank's one-year fixed mortgage rates particularly competitive.21 Jan 05:20 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMinimum wage could go higher without significant job losses - officialsThe Government went against advice from officials to lift the minimum wage higher.21 Jan 04:50 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDairy farmers forecast to get $4 billion boost from 'dream combo' of factorsDecember saw the highest milk solids collected for the month since December 2020.21 Jan 03:57 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAn end to the 'cluster' BudgetThe Government has scrapped a pilot that gave departments three years of funding at once.21 Jan 03:28 AM
New ZealandMetService severe weather January 21st -22ndMetService severe weather January 21st -22nd. Video / MetServiceWatch20 Jan 11:54 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNew data shows economy still strugglingService sector survey and Seek job ads both point to a tough end for 2024.20 Jan 11:08 PM
New ZealandGales hit Red Beach on Hibiscus CoastHigh winds hit Red Beach on Auckland's Hibiscus Coast. Video / Grant BradleyWatch20 Jan 07:27 PM
New ZealandDonald Trump sworn in as President and hard months ahead for Kiwi businesses | NZ Herald News UpdateDonald Trump sworn in as 47th President of the United States and more hard months expected for Kiwi businesses. Video / NZ Herald / AFPWatch20 Jan 06:25 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why supply control alone won’t solve New Zealand’s methamphetamine crisisSeizures at airports capture only 20% of incoming meth shipments.20 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExclusive: Death of two women during pregnancy among NZ maternity system's harm casesThe Herald has obtained details of major harm and death events in the maternity system. 20 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Almost lifeless': Family of Kiwi woman set on fire by ex-partner horrified by violence“No one should ever go through such a traumatising experience.”20 Jan 08:23 AM
New Zealand‘Heartbroken’: Police ID biker killed in crashPolice have released name of man who died in Parkvale, Tauranga on December 24.20 Jan 05:42 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Millennium hotel takeover offer bright spot in quiet sharemarketThe market still declined despite the corporate action.20 Jan 05:22 AM
AirlinesTurkish Airlines eyeing Auckland-Istanbul flights – reportIstanbul-based airline is growing aggressively and last year started flying to Australia.20 Jan 02:03 AM
EntertainmentMoana 2 joins Disney’s billion-dollar club with $1.8b in global earnings'There is still a significant demand for high-quality family films on the big screen'.19 Jan 10:48 PM
LifestyleSoba to spaghetti: Why chilled noodles are the perfect summer mealCool down with flavour-packed chilled noodle dishes – easy, versatile and delicious.19 Jan 10:44 PM
New ZealandSimeon Brown on replacing Dr Shane Reti as Health MinisterRyan Bridge talks to MP Simeon Brown as he steps into his new role as Health Minister. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch19 Jan 07:19 PM
New ZealandSimeon Brown takes health portfolio and Israeli hostages released | NZ Herald News UpdateMP Simeon Brown has gained the health portfolio from Dr Shane Reti, and Hamas has released its first three Israeli hostages as a ceasefire begins. Video / Mark Mitchell, AFPWatch19 Jan 06:13 PM
CrimeArmed robbery at Takapuna restaurantTokyo Bay, a Japanese restaurant in Takapuna, was cordoned off following a late-night armed robbery. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Jan 05:51 PM
New Zealand$100 vouchers to fill out Census: Stats NZ inquiry clears Whānau Ora of data breachFirst of two inquiries after whistleblowers' allegations makes several recommendations.19 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Missteps in health reforms lead to skepticismOPINION: Reti was not the answer. But neither is sacking him. Not on its own.19 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters responding to fresh flare-up on Māngere MountainNew images show the extent of the damage on the maunga. 19 Jan 03:36 AM
New Zealand‘God bless beautiful you’: Friend’s heartfelt tribute after Northland mum’s ‘unexplained’ death'I hope your children will be surrounded by ur loved ones [sic]', a friend wrote online.18 Jan 08:31 PM
TravelThe coffee lovers guide to a great summer sip in NZWhere to find the best brews in our most popular summer destinations.18 Jan 06:00 PM