PremiumPremiumRetailMighty Ape suffers King Kong-sized write-down after disastrous site upgradeMighty Ape's holiday revenue plunged 22.1% to A$30m after site issues.25 Aug 04:34 AM
New Zealand'He lived it the way he wanted': Barefoot Bill's legacy celebratedTributes pour in for Bill Elliott, a beloved icon of Russell.25 Aug 03:10 AM
New ZealandWoman given bail after newborn baby’s body found in Albert Park, AucklandA woman has been given bail without plea after a dead newborn baby was found in Albert Park.Watch25 Aug 02:20 AM
PoliticsWatch: Christopher Luxon says he does not direct Reserve Bank on rate cutsThe Prime Minister earlier said he gives his 'reckons' to the Governor.25 Aug 01:59 AM
Kahu'Appalling racist language': Race Relations Commissioner slams police emailRace Relations Commissioner condemns three recent incidents of "vile racist abuse".25 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandLake Alice survivor heads to court to challenge Govt’s compensation schemeMalcolm Richards is seeking to have the compensation scheme declared unlawful.25 Aug 12:44 AM
AirlinesFlight attendants lose dismissal case over Covid vaccine mandateSix Air NZ attendants were dismissed in 2021 for not getting vaccinated.25 Aug 12:36 AM
New Zealand$37m of meth seized after 'dry run' linked to Killer BeezThe 124kg seized could have caused $129.9m in social harm, police said. 25 Aug 12:15 AM
New ZealandDave the lamb first to take up ferry's 'add a sheep' optionFor two years there's been the option to 'add a sheep' - Dave's the first to set sail.24 Aug 11:59 PM
New ZealandLuxon signals ‘total rethink’ on major events to stimulate economyThe Prime Minister is keen to set up a pipeline of activity to get NZ buzzing.24 Aug 09:08 PM
New ZealandPatients face long wait times as thousands pay for private colonoscopiesNZ has 110 gastroenterologists, but many regions face shortages.24 Aug 09:01 PM
New ZealandNZ pharmacy under investigation after woman overdoses on fentanylThe pharmacy involved says the 'mistake' was the result of 'human error'.24 Aug 06:30 PM
ChristchurchSchool vandalism costs soar to $57m, calls for Govt action intensifyThe ministry set aside $9.7m for repairs this year, up 17% from 2020.24 Aug 05:56 PM
TalanoaMurder trial of award-winning Pacific author reveals gruesome new detailsThe victim was the aunt of the US director of National Intelligence. 24 Aug 05:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSenior police paint damning picture of new cops ‘barely’ equipped for basic dutiesTraining changes are planned, with a review already underway.24 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: Real Fencing founder’s accidental journey to nationwide successRonnie Seiler talks to Tom Raynel about his nationwide construction business Real Fencing.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Load of rubbish': Construction boss to pay $21k to apprentice he bulliedJohn Gemmell already owes $43,000, collectively, to two other aggrieved apprentices.24 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldYou got no mail: Why countries are halting postal services to USPostal operators in several countries have announced they will suspend certain deliveries.24 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Barely' equipped: Concerns over new police recruits' readinessSenior police raised issues in a survey obtained exclusively by the Herald's investigative reporter Michael Morrah.Watch24 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyWhy Transpower's rapid project increase is crucial for NZ's futureTranspower CEO James Kilty says project throughput increased 75% this year.24 Aug 05:00 PM
Lifestyle'Surreal': Northland dad dedicates award-winning beer to ‘cheeky’ sheep MyrtleA dark lager from Heaven's Brewery is one of the New World Beer & Cider Awards' Top 25.24 Aug 04:59 PM
New ZealandAir NZ flight diverted to New Plymouth due to system alertFlight NZ5509 landed safely at 12.38pm, greeted by emergency services.24 Aug 04:38 AM
SportLima Sopoaga's clutch kick secures Ranfurly Shield for WaikatoLima Sopoaga clinched Waikato’s win with a decisive 80th-minute penalty.24 Aug 03:28 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismDrifter Hotels investing $22m in new Auckland, Wellington sitesLA Co group CEO Luke Moran is planning to open two new locations in New Zealand next year.24 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandScientists urge protection for whale feeding spot south of AustraliaSome 90% of New Zealand southern right whales feed in the 2000km zone, a study has found.24 Aug 02:36 AM
Auckland'Still quite alive': Rangitoto's surprising geothermal activity uncoveredRangitoto's magma is still warm 600 years after forming.24 Aug 02:22 AM
New ZealandAuckland restaurant loses almost three-quarters of Uber Eats orders in feesLixiri's Kitchen earned only $85.36 from a week of Uber Eats orders worth nearly $300.24 Aug 12:28 AM
PremiumPremiumRoyalsHow Marama Royal is leading Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei to new heightsNgāti Whātua Ōrākei's assets have risen from $631m in 2014 to $1.53b last year.24 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How to plan for retiring overseasOPINION: Health insurance is crucial when retiring overseas, especially in Thailand.23 Aug 09:00 PM
Entertainment'I feel exposed': KJ Apa on using his NZ accent for the first time in 10 yearsHe's taken Hollywood by storm, but thinking of home still brings him to tears.23 Aug 08:39 PM
Entertainment'Can't believe I'm still alive': Ginette McDonald is still telling us how it isAnd the 73-year-old comedy queen hints at a possible Lynn of Tawa revival.23 Aug 08:00 PM
Travel newsTravel Alerts: Flights return, art blooms, and adventures awaitFive new reasons to start planning your next trip23 Aug 06:06 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Te reo policies divert attention from the real issuesOPINION: Changing names like Waka Kotahi back seems unnecessary to many.23 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Fonterra sale could be double-edged sword; Kiwis entitled to Covid answersOPINION: Car parks haven't gotten smaller, but cars have gotten bigger, writes one reader.23 Aug 05:00 PM