New Zealand‘Absolute tragedy’: Father died outside Parliament amid fight to save elderly mum’s waterfront homeA bank is forcing the sale after $40,000 mortgage arrears built up over three years.14 Aug 05:29 AM
SportOlympic medallists return homeDame Lisa Carrington, Finn Butcher, and Issac McHardie were among the athletes who arrived home today after New Zealand's most successful Olympics ever. Video / Cameron PitneyWatch14 Aug 02:36 AM
KahuStratford votes to retain Māori ward'Decision now puts the future of Māori wards in the hands of our community.'13 Aug 07:15 PM
OpinionOpinion: Removing barriers to better health outcomes for Māori is criticalOPINION: Health disparities between Māori and non-Māori are well documented.13 Aug 06:11 PM
SportCBHS Head Boy and First XV Captain, Josh Findlay, on preparations for this weekend's finalTravel was the big lesson learned by CBHS last time they played Nelson College. Video / George HeardWatch13 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandScammer duped pensioners out of $337k in elaborate ruse involving 'covert' police sting, 'fake' currencyThe scammer listened on the woman's phone 'from her pocket' when she visited the bank.13 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleKiwi journalist Tova O’Brien announces pregnancy: 'Pinching ourselves''It’s hard to imagine being any happier.'13 Aug 10:33 AM
SportAll Blacks reflect on what went wrong against the PumasAll Blacks Sam Darry, Will Jordan and Cortez Ratima speak about their shortcomings against Argentina and their preparation for this weekend's game. Video / Dean PurcellWatch13 Aug 07:21 AM
PoliticsFocus: Government announces end to restrictions on gene technologyPrime Minister Chris Luxon and Minister Judith Collins announced that the Government will end restrictions on gene technology. Video / Jason OxenhamWatch12 Aug 09:57 PM
KahuMinister's message to gang members after bikes ticketed: 'Leave'The Police Minister says green-ticketing illegal bikes is just the beginning.12 Aug 09:46 PM
New ZealandPolice end standoff and Labour slams benefit sanctions| Focus Morning Bulletin August 13Police end a fifteen-hour standoff, tragic end to search for five-year-old boy and fears for New Zealand's construction industry. Video / NZ Herald / GettyWatch12 Aug 09:10 PM
EntertainmentToy Story 5: Kiwi to produce toys vs tech taleJess Choi Smyth lands huge film role in Pixar franchise.12 Aug 08:28 PM
EditorialEditorial: Houdini couldn't make that many families disappear from the emergency housing listOPINION: The Govt says there are 32% less households living in motels.12 Aug 05:05 PM
New ZealandPhilip Polkinghorne murder trial: Pauline Hanna’s niece gives evidencePauline Hanna’s niece tells court her aunt wanted to leave Philip Polkinghorne, as murder trial continues.Watch12 Aug 05:15 AM
EntertainmentHead South review: Christchurch’s post-punk scene comes alive in new NZ filmA Canterbury tale that follows schoolboy Angus on his quest for cool.12 Aug 05:12 AM
New ZealandHead Hunter charity run ends with 27 bikes green-stickered, two impoundedCops swooped on the bikie gang's anniversary ride over the weekend.12 Aug 03:29 AM
New ZealandSuspected hostage situation in NelsonSchools and a hospital are in lockdown and residents have been told to stay away while police respond to a suspected hostage situation in Nelson. Video / Tim CuffWatch12 Aug 03:16 AM
KahuBest-selling author set to demystify common misconceptions about the Treaty of WaitangiTreaty lawyer Roimata Smail and the National Library collaborate for E Oho!11 Aug 10:33 PM
KahuDame June's passing marks the end of an era for Urban MāoriThe matriarch of Māoridom died on Saturday morning at Otamaroa.11 Aug 08:00 PM
KahuAroha Awarau takes a shot behind the camera for short filmThe urban story, Puti, will be shot in September in Tāmaki Makaurau.11 Aug 06:32 PM
New ZealandDrone footage of White Island in Level 3The Volcanic Alert Level has been raised to Level 3 at White Island following minor eruptions on Friday and Sunday. Video / Geoff Mackley, youtube.com/@geoffmackleyWatch11 Aug 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Don't tell anyone': Lord of the Rings actor convicted of sexually violating girlAuckland man played Rohan prince Théodred in the trilogy.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGunshot mystery as injured person arrives in hospitalPolice are trying to "piece together" what happened before person reached hospital.10 Aug 03:54 AM
New ZealandBig head, bigger heart: Why Sir Sam Neill is giving away his cast-autographed Jurassic World collectiblesHis own Funko Pop “rather cruelly” depicts him with a grey beard, veteran actor says.10 Aug 03:10 AM
EntertainmentSir Sam Neill auctions Funko Pops for Save the ChildrenHollywood star Sir Sam Neill is selling his personal collection of autographed Jurassic Park Funko Pops for Save the Children. Video / Save the Children New ZealandWatch10 Aug 02:47 AM
New Zealand'Dangerous excessive speeds': Motorist drove at more than 150km/h then fled policeThe driver faces charges including failing to stop, dangerous driving and drugs charges.09 Aug 10:05 PM
New Zealand'A win': Banks strike cash settlements with scam victims who lost $400kAn elderly victim made 13 offshore money transfers to scammers with help from bank staff.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland cannabis museum reopens after rich-lister’s $500k donation'It’s an alternative to alcohol ... we want to show cannabis should be equally accepted.'09 Aug 08:03 AM
TalanoaNew Zealand, Australia launch joint humanitarian aid project for 14 Pacific nationsWinston Peters says the initiative 'places Pacific countries at the centre of responses'.09 Aug 01:42 AM
Entertainment'It could have been so much worse': Kiwis had tickets to Swift's Vienna showTaylor Swift terror plot: Close call for New Zealand family after concert was cancelled.09 Aug 01:10 AM
New ZealandMilitary flag featuring battle honours returned in final public outingMilitary flag repaired and returned to Hastings District Council.08 Aug 10:17 PM
BusinessRocket Lab shares blast off after it reports revenue surgeFirm receives more backing from Uncle Sam, updates on Neutron.08 Aug 10:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'With me and pork, it just clicks': Butcher apprentice mastering his tradeButcher apprentice to take his skills to Paris and compete in World Butchers’ Challenge.08 Aug 10:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Is cancer going to kill me or will my private health insurance save me?OPINION: Is cancer going to kill me or will my private health insurance save me?08 Aug 09:12 PM