New Zealand'It’s never too early': Woolworths kicks off Easter in JanuaryThe buns are on shelves now and will be sold until Easter Sunday, April 5.05 Jan 05:00 AM
SportAmerica’s Cup champion’s breakthrough to fuel female athletesMaury Leyland-Penno hopes to help other female athletes after struggling with her health.05 Jan 02:15 AM
New ZealandHealth Minister expects ManageMyHealth to alert cyber attack victims promptlyPersonal details of about 126,000 patients may have been exposed.04 Jan 11:51 PM
New Zealand‘My final gift from you’: Grieving partner gives birth to child of sand dune tragedy victimBaby Zire-Kane was born on January 2, one day after late dad's birthday.04 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandPatients at risk of identity theft, extortion after ManageMyHealth hackExperts warn the breach may be New Zealand's most damaging health data leak.04 Jan 07:07 PM
TravelNZ’s ultimate winter destination that isn’t QueenstownFrom quiet ski fields to relaxing hot springs, this spot has it all. 04 Jan 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonIs Wellington falling behind? New numbers show Tauranga and Hamilton population overtaking capitalThe capital is set to drop from NZ's third-largest city to the fifth within 25 years.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Relief': Venezuelan Kiwi hopes Maduro capture will help free cousinVenezuelan Kiwi Dietrich Truchsess has a cousin missing since May last year.04 Jan 02:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Blade or bayonet': FBI tip helps NZ Police foil mass stabbing by 21-year-oldThe young extremist was raided just before executing his plan for a mass stabbing attack.04 Jan 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyHow do architects design homes when they are for themselves?Could architects say they are the 'perfect client' when they design their own new homes?03 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandSupermoon stuns over Sky TowerThe supermoon rose over New Zealand last night.03 Jan 10:24 PM
New ZealandWeather: SH35 partially reopens, motorists urged to be cautiousThe highway near Tolaga Bay was closed overnight due to flooding.03 Jan 07:51 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after 'water-related incident' at Northland beachPolice were called to the beach near Dargaville at about 6.50pm Saturday.03 Jan 07:12 PM
TravelHow a Kiwi couple built an exclusive lodge that drew Oprah's attention'It’s one of the best places in the world to see the stars.'03 Jan 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom Hawke’s Bay to Dubai: Inside life working on a 74-metre superyacht'There’s always lots going on. Boat romances and drama, and all of that.'03 Jan 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: New year, new excusesOPINION: There's a certain charm in our collective persistence in New Year's resolutions.03 Jan 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow geopolitics could disrupt Kiwi teams’ biggest year of sportSport NZ warns major 2026 events could face global security and travel risks.03 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelWhere are NZ’s best beaches? Dai Henwood, Bret McKenzie, Hilary Barry share their picksFrom Northland to Nelson, famous Kiwis share their favourite NZ beaches.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLucky Lotto player wins $1 million as Powerball jackpot rolls overThe $5m prize comes after the New Year’s Eve Powerball went unstruck.03 Jan 07:03 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentHow Shavaughn Ruakere overcame her private ‘shame’ for historic new roleIt's her most daunting challenge so far.03 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandManageMyHealth says flaws in hacked app fixed as patient contact beginsUp to 7% of 1.8 million ManageMyHealth users may have had files accessed.03 Jan 04:29 AM
New ZealandHow to see the first supermoon of 2026 tonightThe supermoon will rise at about 9.40pm and remain visible all night.03 Jan 04:20 AM
WorldPolice to carry long-arm rifles at final Ashes test in Sydney following Bondi attackA sold-out crowd of 48,000 is expected at the Sydney Cricket Ground.03 Jan 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSenior police paint damning picture of new cops ‘barely’ equipped for basic dutiesTraining changes are planned, with a review already underway.03 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandNeighbourly confirms data breach exposing user details and messagesPlatform says passwords were not taken and the breach was quickly contained.03 Jan 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeFrom 42 Below to Turners: Inside Grant Baker’s high-speed business formulaHardcore petrolhead Grant Baker has to keep working to feed his Ferrari habit.02 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandThunderstorms hammer North Island as mayor opens relief fund for residentsThunderstorms with hail up to 20mm in diameter are possible from Taranaki to Auckland.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBeach trip memories | NZ Herald Best Beach 2026Go to nzherald.co.nz/bestbeach to nominate your favourites. Video / NZ HeraldWatch02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat's your favourite beach? | NZ Herald Best Beach 2026Go to nzherald.co.nz/bestbeach to nominate your favourites. Video / NZ HeraldWatch02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLightning sparks house fires in Auckland and MangawhaiFive fire appliances and about 25 firefighters raced to the Grey Lynn property.02 Jan 09:28 AM
New ZealandIkea customer charged $69 shipping for chair stickersRana Ghosh paid $69 delivery to get $1.25 chair-leg stickers sent to Lower Hutt.02 Jan 06:05 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleA teacher tells: NZ kids are not prepared for school and parents are to blameA teacher tells how kids are arriving at school unprepared and without basic life skills.02 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandMetService weekend weather forecast 2 January 2026: Cooler wet weather over the weekendCool and showery before the sun returns. Video/MetServiceWatch02 Jan 05:58 AM
New ZealandDame Karen Poutasi, first female Director-General of Health, dies aged 76She later headed NZQA for 14 years and briefly chaired Health New Zealand in 2023.02 Jan 03:19 AM
