New ZealandOne dead, another critical after two-car Manawatū crashThe state highway was closed for several hours after the crash.21 Mar 07:07 PM
OpinionOpinion: How old is old?After an existential bus encounter, 64-year-old Chris Mirams reflects on ageing.21 Mar 05:00 PM
TalanoaHow Polyfest shaped a generation of Māori and Pacific youthIn 2025, around 100,000 people are expected to attend the event.21 Mar 05:00 PM
Travel newsPopular day hike deceptively dangerousEaster visitors are warned not to be complacent about the Tongariro Crossing.21 Mar 04:00 PM
All WhitesWood hat-trick leaves All Whites one win away from World CupChris Wood’s side were far too good for Fiji in the Oceania qualifying semifinal.21 Mar 08:17 AM
Travel newsAir New Zealand 'closely monitoring' major English airport closure after fireBlaze at an electrical substation causes havoc at one of Europe's busiest airports.21 Mar 06:53 AM
LifestyleMeet New Zealand's 11-week-old guide dog recruitsMeet New Zealand's 11-week-old guide dog recruits going through the first steps of their training programme. Video / Alyse WrightWatch21 Mar 02:00 AM
LifestyleWhat goes into training a guide dog in New Zealand?Take a look behind the scenes of the training process for New Zealand guide dogs. Video / Alyse WrightWatch21 Mar 02:00 AM
Kahu‘Release me without conditions’: Prison hunger striker tells supporters he’s prepared to dieDean Wickliffe's parole hearing is set for April 3 but supporters fear he won't last.21 Mar 12:06 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFintech Airwallex puts first boots on the ground in NZ, goes on hiring driveAussie unicorn has Kiwi roots.20 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand‘A new frontier’: How supercritical geothermal could change NZ energyAbout $12m to $15m has already been spent on investigative work.20 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandThe $200m threat lying beneath the Hauraki Gulf The RMS Niagara was sunk by German mines in the Hauraki Gulf in 1940.20 Mar 07:36 PM
New ZealandCorporate law to the catwalk: Lawyer aims for Miss Universe NZ crownMeet 2025 Miss Universe New Zealand finalist Dana McNatty.20 Mar 07:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Luxon’s India trade push could secure second termOPINION: The PM might gain from trying the same approach he used in New Delhi back home.20 Mar 07:00 PM
New ZealandHow NZ scientists aim to protect critically endangered leatherbacksExperts from three countries are studying leatherback turtles in Whakatāne.20 Mar 06:14 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand out of recession and Napier Health's overnight care continues | NZ Herald News UpdateNew Zealand is now out of recession and Napier Health's in-person overnight care will continue following backlash over proposed cuts. Video / NZ Herald, GettyWatch20 Mar 05:56 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Is gold a good bet?Gold has hit a record high this week but is it a good investment?20 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: US Fed call and NZ GDP figures buoy investorsChannel Infrastructure counters positive GDP bump. 20 Mar 05:37 AM
All BlacksOusted All Blacks coach Ian Foster returns for Lions tour 2025The final allocation of tickets has gone on sale. 20 Mar 05:23 AM
New Zealand$21.7m meth bust: Trio of airport workers accused of drug smugglingCustoms have arrested three men for allegedly smuggling the boxes.20 Mar 04:36 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDairy farmers set for bumper earnings in 2025 Farmers look set to receive a high milk price and dividend from Fonterra this year.20 Mar 04:09 AM
New Zealand‘A fantastic family home’: Buyer emerges for infamous mansionPhilip Polkinghorne was aquitted of murdering his wife after her body was found in home.20 Mar 01:56 AM
BreakersNZ Breakers sold to new ownership groupThe American ownership group has moved the team on after seven seasons.20 Mar 01:28 AM
New ZealandShare Farmers of the Year revealed at Central Plateau awardsThe Kiffs won Share Farmer of the Year, milking 580 cows in Tokoroa.19 Mar 11:24 PM
Business'Upside surprise': NZ limps out of recession, GDP rises 0.7%The New Zealand economy returned to growth in the final quarter of 2024.19 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandTeen’s ‘out of this world’ expeditionZoe Parker said it was the best two weeks of her life.19 Mar 09:00 PM
CommoditiesFonterra’s first-half profit climbs to $729mFonterra raises first half profit, dividend, keeps $10/kg milk price forecast19 Mar 08:15 PM
New ZealandNZ ‘deeply concerned’ as Gaza conflict escalates - PetersCeasefire 'critical for ending the incomprehensible human suffering', Winston Peters says.19 Mar 08:12 PM
New ZealandGovt’s surprise move on national testing system stuns principalsThere are concerns the new test might be developed by a foreign company.19 Mar 07:11 PM
BusinessKiwis’ AI fears, work-from-home rate, ‘increasing’ internet use revealedPeople have rising concerns – but the Government is heading in the opposite direction.19 Mar 06:32 PM
New ZealandNZ to India direct flights and Trump and Zelenskyy speak about ceasefire | NZ Herald News UpdateDirect flights connecting New Zealand to India could be in place as early as 2028 and a fresh search for Malaysian Airlines MH370 wreckage has been approved. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Mar 06:08 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismThe thrill of a luge ride: Skyline expanding in six countriesFrom its first gondola in Queenstown in 1967, Skyline is now a global luge business. 19 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandYoung Rover eyes American scholarship and becoming pro footballerHe joined the club at 6 and values it as his boyhood team.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGang members use local gym for brutal bare-knuckle fightsGym owner changes rules after private group booking used by gang. 19 Mar 04:00 PM