New ZealandRussia-Ukraine war: Refugee couple leave behind newly renovated home and are NZ-boundUkrainian refugee couple farewell newly-renovated home, bound for New Zealand.29 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandPetition calling for recognition for Covid-19 vaccine injuries receivedAn immunologist is assuring people the Covid-19 vaccine is safe.29 Mar 07:10 AM
New ZealandPolice stand-off with man who allegedly made death threats against PMRichard Sivell has allegedly made threats against the PM - today police paid a visit.29 Mar 05:41 AM
New Zealand'Human pass-the-parcel': Judge forced to bail disabled sex assault-accused after Ministry says 'no beds'Intellectually disabled man accused of sex crime bailed to campground in "appalling" case.29 Mar 05:31 AM
New ZealandOmicron anxiety hitting some sectors hardRetail areas remain quiet and crowds small.29 Mar 04:18 AM
New ZealandNurse suspended for six months for stealing from patientNurse used patient's credit card to pay online bill while the woman had a heart check.28 Mar 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness$485,000 for major work: Thirst for Bill Hammond paintings drives strong biddingKiwi art lovers paid up to $485,100 for Bill Hammond paintings at a Webb's auction.28 Mar 07:33 AM
New Zealand'Frightening': Women sexually abused as children tipped into menopause 11 years younger"It's frightening to be honest, especially considering fertility and long-term problems."27 Mar 11:48 PM
New ZealandWanted: Global manhunt for NZ gangster on the runImage of fugitive Shane Ngakuru published for the first time.27 Mar 09:30 PM
New ZealandEnchanter tragedy: Students pen letters to families of men who diedTikipunga Primary students have writen letters to families of the Enchanter trip victims.27 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies after mobility scooter crashes down bank in WhangāreiThe man's death has been referred to the Coroner.27 Mar 12:06 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismRed light fright: Guest nights tumble as Omicron rocks domestic travelSummer became a wipeout for accommodation providers as travellers stayed home.27 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldChina's security pact with Solomon Islands raises alarm in the PacificNew York Times: The agreement could give China a pivotal foothold in the region.26 Mar 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow Golden Triangle superlabs and Kiwi gangs are getting meth on NZ streets at record levelsNew smuggling routes and methods uncovered in Herald on Sunday probe.26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain watch for flood-battered East CoastSettled early autumn weather for most, but rainmaker targets soaked east.26 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimePoison alcohol in the letterbox: Man's attempt to solve his own murderDave Davan died after drinking port spiked with weedkiller. Who wanted him dead?26 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNiwa: New rainfall record set this week after 'torrential downpours'Numerous homes and businesses were flooded, with more than 300 calls for help.26 Mar 04:50 AM
KahuNgāpuhi Antarctic adventurer Busby Noble laid to rest at MangamukaBusby Noble became a celebrity overseas after his exploits on the frozen continent.25 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEx-cop who raped sleeping colleague to be released from prisonHaving served a third of his sentence, Jamie Foster has been granted parole25 Mar 05:23 AM
New Zealand'Very concerning': Nanaia Mahuta reacts to leaked China-Solomon Islands policing 'deal'"This purported agreement could destabilise the current institutions and arrangements..."25 Mar 03:03 AM
New Zealand'Ridiculous': 16-day PCR testing delays revealedThe delays likely meant Covid-positive Kiwis went without clinical and welfare support.25 Mar 02:28 AM
PremiumPremiumKahu'We don't need another liquor outlet. Why would you want to keep breaking up families?'Bay of Islands hapū Ngāti Rēhia says it was kept in the dark over liquor shop plans.25 Mar 02:15 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: 15,871 new community cases, 13 deaths, including person in their 30sChanges ahead as vaccine mandates in many industries are set to expire on April 4.25 Mar 12:13 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Why we shouldn't celebrate a refugee deal with AustraliaHere are nine reasons New Zealand's refugee deal with Australia isn't as good as it seems.24 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandNZ, Australia refugee deal due to political pressure, Amnesty saysAdvocates welcome the deal, but say it does not go far enough.24 Mar 11:29 PM
New ZealandLifting of Covid-19 restrictions too little too late for CubaDupaThe festival is expected to go ahead in 2023.24 Mar 08:35 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall Business'Find me a mechanic': Auto industry warns of price rises and safety issuesWorker shortages in the auto industry will lead to price increases and safety issues.24 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTikTok's 'dangerous blackout' trend can be life-threatening, doctor warnsKiwi teen suffered a seizure when attempting 'blackout' due to social media trend.24 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Prison islands': NZ, Aus reach deal over resettling refugeesIt comes nine years after the offer was made.24 Mar 07:16 AM
New ZealandInflux of Covid-infected pregnant women worried their baby isn't movingLike any viral illness, if a pregnant woman is unwell the baby could move less.24 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandHammer-wielding robber targets Paraparaumu jewellery shop"It's like when someone breaks into your house – it's so invasive."24 Mar 12:13 AM
New ZealandGisborne floods: Work begins to clear roads, Kiri Allan assesses the damageMinister for Emergency Management Kiri Allan has arrived in the region.23 Mar 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceBuy now pay later provider Laybuy reports fraud riseThe company's share price has slumped since its ASX listing in September 2020.23 Mar 10:26 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly tragic': Police continue to investigate sudden deaths in PanguruPolice say no one else is currently being sought in relation to the deaths.23 Mar 07:10 PM