PremiumPremiumPolitics'Stop playing PlayStation': PM tells school leavers to 'get off the couch', 'go find a job'Improving school attendance was 'job number one' for cutting future unemployment, he said.03 Oct 02:06 AM
OlympicsSadowski-Synnott, Robinson among first NZ athletes selected for Winter GamesEight athletes have received conditional selection for the event in Italy next February.03 Oct 01:49 AM
New ZealandWhakaari families speak as coronial inquiry opens in WhakatāneFamilies told the inquest the deadly White Island eruption changed their lives forever.03 Oct 01:38 AM
SportAthletics: Kiwi continues shot put domination at Para champsThe 30-year-old Dunedin athlete has now claimed three straight silver medals.03 Oct 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyQueenstown artificial glowworm cave wins consentInfluencer couple changed their original scheme and will plant a native beech forest.02 Oct 09:52 PM
BusinessTesla full self-drive: Early Kiwi adopters wowed, but also suffer some bloopers The NZ version is branded ‘Supervised’, requiring an attentive driver at all times.02 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessWestpac cuts home loan rates, one-year special falls to 4.49%The bank’s five-year special rate is also cut, now sitting at 4.99%.02 Oct 06:25 AM
New Zealand'Made up his own mind': Samuel Leason's father says son plans to stay in GazaThe teenager is reportedly among three Kiwis aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla.02 Oct 06:01 AM
ChristchurchKiwi dad's design brought to life on Liam Lawson's new F1 helmetIan Ebbs beat nearly 500 entries with his Kiwiana design.02 Oct 05:00 AM
BusinessWorld-leading tech: Administrators expect strong buyer interest in NanolayrInvestors include Movac, Icehouse Ventures, Sir Stephen Tindall and Ngāi Tahu.02 Oct 03:56 AM
New Zealand'Swirling mass': Auckland thunderstorms set to lash end of school holidaysThunderstorms with hail are forecast for Auckland and Northland from Friday night.02 Oct 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Could make all the difference': Mum's plea for answers over bus stop killing A machete was found this week in relation to the case and is undergoing forensic testing. 02 Oct 01:32 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe perils of compulsory virtue: Lessons from Auckland University's backtrackOPINION: The Senate vote showed 75% of professors wanted courses to be optional.02 Oct 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland median house prices fall $20k in latest monthDid spring really boost the market? Perhaps median prices are more important than volumes.02 Oct 12:55 AM
New ZealandHow a 9-year-old with rare form of epilepsy left lasting imprints on his townHis mother Elisha Bangma plans a foundation to honour Dixon’s legacy.01 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyReal estate agent, husband fined after flouting foreign buyer banA court ordered the couple and associated companies to pay $971k for breaches of the law.01 Oct 11:00 PM
EntertainmentArdern documentary scores biggest NZ box office opening since 2018In its first week in cinemas, the documentary made $417,000 at the box office.01 Oct 10:09 PM
BusinessExxonMobil may sell NZ fuel terminals and service stations: ReportExxonMobil owns more than 150 service stations across New Zealand.01 Oct 09:59 PM
Business‘Gutting’: IT Professionals NZ goes bust after twin accounting shocks – Tech InsiderAudit reviews of the association's previous years' accounts are under way.01 Oct 09:22 PM
New Zealand'Pathetic': Locals blast Woolworths parking rule sparking community feudLocals fear the rule will hurt small shops as shoppers avoid popping between stores.01 Oct 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Every individual matters': Jane Goodall's last message to Auckland school Jane Goodall spoke to 500 students on what would be her final NZ tour.01 Oct 08:16 PM
New ZealandEconomists reveal move needed to stimulate housing marketThe national average house price has grown again, rising 0.1% to $810,141 in September. 01 Oct 08:00 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay firefighters battling blazes and broken trucks'We had staff, but no trucks for them to jump on.'01 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandAllied health workers vote to strike on same day as primary school teachersMore than 11,500 allied health staff plan to walk off the job on October 23.01 Oct 04:51 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPasifika Medical seeks to injunct Herald from reporting on charityReview finds no evidence Whānau Ora funds were misspent, but "complex questions" persist.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'There's only one driver's seat': Canadian podcaster calls for men to lead relationshipsKiwi commentators reject his dominant masculinity theory in episode 2 of The Elephant.01 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Secrets of a Northern Club party plannerPlus, from rich-listers Simon and Paula Herbert to Shorty stars – the NZ celeb baby boom.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTe reo enrolments surge 75% in a decade as classes hit capacityEnrolments in te reo courses jumped 75% in the past decade to 37,885.01 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandPromising sign for NZ housing market as five-month fall finally endsNational average house price rises again to $810,141 in September, a 0.1% increase. 01 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Earthquake or heartquake': NZ host's viral moment wins global fansThe clip of Ryan Bridge has drawn nearly 910,000 views on TikTok.01 Oct 07:00 AM
TravelCape Brett hike: The brutal, beautiful track worth every stepThe Cape Brett Track offers stunning views of cliffs and a historic lighthouse.01 Oct 06:26 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelThis Michelin-star chef wants you to slow down at his new multi-million dollar NZ retreat with no TVsHe says the luxury price tag reflects the level of detail, but insists it's not 'pompous'.01 Oct 06:00 AM
New ZealandTokoroa workers suffer double blow with 149 job losses this yearA plywood plant closure follows the paper mill shutdown that cut 130 roles in June.01 Oct 05:56 AM
New ZealandTeen caught up in LynnMall terror attack honoured for bravery It was his second day on the job when the incident unfolded.01 Oct 05:27 AM