PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Mainfreight result lifts sharemarket as investors eye Infratil updateMainfreight's half-year result was better than expected.12 Nov 05:15 AM
Crime‘They’re all lies’: Ex-prison guard accused of slavery defiant in witness boxAccounts of him beating a complainant are wrong, including his diary entries, he said.12 Nov 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Contain it': Coloured sand recalled nationwide over asbestos fearsTesting in Australia found asbestos in similar coloured sand products.12 Nov 04:12 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsHow did Police Minister not know about McSkimming emails – and was the PM aware?Labour's Chris Hipkins has also had his email account checked.12 Nov 04:03 AM
New ZealandTranspower lifts grid emergency after 'severe' solar storm hitsThere was no impact on consumers' electricity as a result of the storm, Transpower said.12 Nov 03:28 AM
WellingtonMcSkimming & police’s ‘serious misconduct’: Who in the halls of power knew what - and whenIPCA found 'significant failings' in senior officers' handling of complaints about top cop12 Nov 03:02 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Police bosses ignored sex complaints and man denies double murderNZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Report says police bosses ignored complaints and prosecuted a woman who came forward with allegations against Jevon McSkimming.Watch12 Nov 12:33 AM
New Zealand‘Poverty porn’: Letele accuses Westpac of using foodbank to show off volunteer visitThe social activist says he felt his BBM charity was being used for online promotion.12 Nov 12:23 AM
New Zealand‘I just felt sick’: Mum recounts horrifying moment her baby went limpEight-week-old Iris was airlifted after collapsing at her rural home.12 Nov 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why the real election battleground will be the household budgetOPINION: Falling interest rates may boost voters' sense of financial relief.12 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandAddington Cup Day 2025: Sunshine, style and chat from the trackAbout 15,000 people turned out for the NZ Trotting Cup at Addington Raceway.11 Nov 10:55 PM
New ZealandThe senior cops who exposed the Jevon McSkimming police ‘cover-up’A report found police misconduct in handling alleged sexual offending by Jevon McSkimming.11 Nov 10:17 PM
CrimeMan denies murder after bodies of 11yo and his father found in house fireA three-week double murder trial has been set for February 2027.11 Nov 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlex PowellOpinion: The four options to save T20 in New ZealandAction is clearly needed if NZ is to join the rest of the cricketing world.11 Nov 09:10 PM
TravelScaling the Duke: A perfect mix of forest, sea and adventureCraving a beautiful day hike? Plan a trip to Duke's Nose.11 Nov 09:00 PM
BusinessMainfreight eyes recovery after cost pressures dent first-half profitNet profit slid to $93.4m as higher property costs hit earnings.11 Nov 08:26 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Absolute disgrace' – Police Commissioner scathing of Andrew Coster’s secrecy on McSkimmingRichard Chambers says he was told of the scandal just two days before taking office.11 Nov 07:59 PM
New Zealand'Only a matter of time': Louise Nicholas not surprised top brass police failings happened againSexual violence survivor says former top cop Andrew Coster has 'a lot to answer for'.11 Nov 07:51 PM
Herald NOWNZ Herald Morning News Update | Major failings by senior police and road congestion chargesNZ Herald Morning News Update | Report reveals major failings by senior police and law lays out framework for councils to charge drivers at peak times.Watch11 Nov 06:17 PM
New Zealand$45m jackpot: What are the biggest wins in Lotto history?Seven players won $7m each after splitting the $50m Powerball prize in June 2024.11 Nov 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: NZ risks following a dangerous path on euthanasia and taking 'choice' too farOPINION: A new euthanasia bill could expand eligibility far beyond the terminally ill.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsRevealed: Mitchell says 36 emails about McSkimming weren’t shared with him at Coster’s orderUsual process was 'deliberately circumvented', Mitchell said.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Removing Treaty clause from school boards weakens real accountabilityOPINION: Erica Stanford says boards shouldn't interpret constitutional law.11 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderPrice poke: Small retailer's cheeky billboard dig at top chains - using their logosMarketing expert welcomes rare head-to-head, David v Goliath advertising battle.11 Nov 07:33 AM
PoliticsEx-Police Commissioner Coster on leave from new job after damning reportCoster goes on leave from his role as CEO of the Social Investment Agency.11 Nov 04:51 AM
New ZealandGovernment installs Inspector-General of Police after damning IPCA reportSteps under way to establish the 'strongest possible oversight' after scathing review.11 Nov 04:47 AM
New ZealandThunderstorm risk as wild weather set to drench upper North IslandHeavy rain watches are in place from Northland to Gisborne on Wednesday.11 Nov 04:00 AM
New Zealand'We make no apology': ERO hits back at Wesley College principal after hostel closureA violent clash involving more than 30 boarders sparked the move to shut the hostel.11 Nov 03:32 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRocket Lab delays Neutron but shares jump as it beats earnings estimates - and Beck talks up a constellation that could compete with StarlinkThe Kiwi-American firm was questioned about the impact of the US Government shutdown.11 Nov 02:59 AM
CrimePolice justified in West Auckland shooting, IPCA findsIPCA said the officer’s use of force was reasonable and proportionate.11 Nov 02:00 AM
All BlacksGreat expectations: English pundits on how their team can beat the All BlacksAnalysts say England must expose All Blacks' weak discipline under pressure.11 Nov 01:01 AM
New ZealandViolent incident involving 30 senior students at NZ's oldest school prompted closure of hostels'The supervising staff and wider student body did not prevent the incident' - ERO11 Nov 12:21 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness'Global milk faucets are flowing': Analysts warn of price pressure aheadFutures point to a $9.77/kg payout, below Fonterra's $10 midpoint forecast.11 Nov 12:12 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Conditions favourable for fire crews, Labour firm on Māori seatsNZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Wet weather helps as crews extinguish Tongariro National Park fire, and Chris Hipkins stays firm on Māori electorate seats.Watch10 Nov 11:49 PM