EconomyConsumer confidence drops in May, five-year-ahead economic outlook measure plummetsConsumer confidence fell five points in May to 92.9, says ANZ-Roy Morgan survey.30 May 12:21 AM
CrimeConfessed Ellerslie double murderer handed life sentence for bloody plotA senior orthopaedic nurse and his wife were killed in November 2023.29 May 11:56 PM
TravelMotat wins top international award at 'Oscars of the museum world'Once ranked one of the world's most boring attractions, Motat makes a comeback.29 May 11:44 PM
BusinessTech Insider: Jamie Beaton's message for students caught in Trump's war on HarvardPLUS: A Beehive tilt for the Crimson boss? TIN man looks for gold.29 May 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetail2 Cheap Cars profit drops 47% amid economic downturnRevenue fell by 6% as the business faced pressure from several market factors.29 May 10:20 PM
Golf'Have fun with it': Taking on Te Arai Links North CourseEven in the rain, Te Arai Links North Course played like a dream. 29 May 10:00 PM
SportWatch: This innovative try is dividing opinion – should it stand?World Rugby law 8.20 requires teams to kick at goal if they've indicated intent.29 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takes'Morbid fascination': Bond yield spikes unsettle investorsRising world bond yields are unsettling sharemarket investors.29 May 09:00 PM
PoliticsHerald NOW: Helen Clark joins former world leaders calling for end of war in GazaFormer NZ PM Helen Clark joins former world leaders calling for end of war in Gaza. Video / Herald NOWWatch29 May 08:03 PM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Everything you need to know about the long-weekend weatherWhat's in store for the long-weekend weather? MetService's Heather Keats tells you everything you need to know. Video / Herald NOWWatch29 May 07:54 PM
New Zealand'All sorts of destruction': Tornado strikes Hamilton, thunderstorms buffet upper northCivil Defence warned Waikato weather remains 'highly dynamic'.29 May 07:38 PM
WorldHerald NOW's political panel talk truancy, trade and the price of butterTruancy and trade - watch Herald NOW's political panel talk truancy and trade with India. Video / Herald NOWWatch29 May 07:11 PM
New ZealandKing’s Birthday 2025: What you need to know for the long weekend Expect cooler weather, cafe surcharges and extra police on the roads.29 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's best-tasting tap water revealedProfessionals assess the water for colour, clarity, odour and taste. 29 May 07:00 PM
Kahu'Lasting impact': Māori teen speaks out on beach assault, racial tauntsThe court granted permanent name suppression for the offender. 29 May 06:46 PM
New Zealand'No evidence yet': Scrutiny over charter schools' reporting requirementsThe Government allocated $153m to reintroduce charter schools over four years.29 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Painfully relevant': Debate over flag artwork prompts its removal by galleryThe art installation, by Diane Prince, invites people to walk on a New Zealand flag.29 May 09:14 AM
New Zealand'Manipulative and coercive': Police promise changes after review into controversial interview modelPolice Commissioner apologises to staff, accepts IPCA findings on CIPEM use.29 May 07:39 AM
EntertainmentBrad Pitt stars in rugged NZ photoshoot for top magazineThe A-list Hollywood actor was photographed in Glenorchy for GQ’s cover shoot.29 May 07:18 AM
New Zealand'Man of bad character': Kiwi fraudster found to have killed wife jailed for contempt The 47-year-old's initial criminal case was thrown out in 2021.29 May 06:08 AM
BusinessThe first image of NZ's new 10c coin featuring King Charles IIIReserve Bank shows off new coin but public faces wait for it to go into circulation. 29 May 04:48 AM
BusinessBusiness confidence falls in MaySurvey shows it's still hard going here and now.29 May 04:23 AM
Herald NOWHerald NOW: Property with GJ Gardner Homes 29 MayRyan Bridge talks to OneRoof CEO Greg Hornblow about interest rate drops on the property market. Video / HeraldNOWWatch29 May 02:06 AM
New Zealand'I think I'm the winner': Whitby gran claims $17.2m Powerball prizeWinner checked her ticket last Thursday morning, didn’t tell family, and went to work.29 May 02:02 AM
New ZealandNZ's e-waste regulation is stuck in limbo as battery fires riseLithium-ion fires have more than doubled, highlighting delay in NZ's e-waste policy. 28 May 11:36 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: RMA Reform AnnouncementMPs Chris Bishop and Todd McClay give an RMA reform announcement.Watch28 May 11:19 PM
New Zealand'Look up': Public urged to report missing monarch clusters in Hawke's BayNo winter clusters have been recorded in Hawke’s Bay, which once had multiple known sites.28 May 10:58 PM
New ZealandMetService King's Birthday Weekend weatherMetService King's Birthday Weekend weatherWatch28 May 10:23 PM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': Labour slams National over housing policyRotorua MP Todd McClay rejects claims there have been targeted Māori housing cuts.28 May 10:03 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness$15b boost to NZ economy: Fonterra sets milk price forecast and earningsFonterra forecasts a milk price range of $8-$11 per kg for the 2025/26 season.28 May 09:15 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment60 of the most memorable moments from 60 years of the Aotearoa Music AwardsTonight's awards ceremony will be a celebration like no other.28 May 09:00 PM
PoliticsLuxon says bad healthcare and safety fears driving skilled Kiwis offshoreThe PM said he has a long-term plan to retain workers and build an 'awesome future'.28 May 08:55 PM
New ZealandBirdies for RemiDad thanks people for helping raise money to help treat his daughter's condition. Video / Jack BouvierWatch28 May 08:52 PM
New Zealand100km/h wind gusts: Rain, thunderstorms forecast for Auckland, NorthlandA strong wind watch has been issued for Northland from 3pm until 10pm.28 May 06:22 PM