PremiumPremiumRetailCautious spending: Card data shows dip in retail sales for MayEconomist Satish Ranchhod says retail spending likely to remain 'soft for a while'.12 Jun 01:01 AM
PoliticsDefence Force's Waiōuru housing project fails to break ground Budget 2023 earmarked the thick end of $75 million for 50 new houses.11 Jun 11:30 PM
New ZealandUnequal palliative care access is harming end-of-life choices - reportFully funded hospices and improved end-of-life education needed, report finds. 11 Jun 11:23 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJenée TibshraenyJenée Tibshraeny: RBNZ's lack of transparency erodes its credibilityWhy Adrian Orr and Neil Quigley should've put the institution first in their spat.11 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandNZ teen starves to death alone in emergency accommodation Vanessa, a 17-year-old with anorexia, died in a motel in January 2023.11 Jun 08:49 PM
EntertainmentNoel Edmonds' Kiwi Adventure trailerTrailer for ITV's new TV show Noel Edmonds' Kiwi Adventure. Video / ITVWatch11 Jun 08:42 PM
TravelCome and find your 100% Pure New ZealandTourism New Zealand's new global campaign encourages tourists to "find their 100% Pure New Zealand". Video / SuppliedWatch11 Jun 08:00 PM
Tourism100% Pure New Zealand campaign gets $5.5m relaunchThe new campaign replaces the If You Seek campaign which has run since 2022.11 Jun 08:00 PM
New ZealandFerry breakdown leaves passengers stranded overnight near WellingtonKiwiRail cancelled two sailings to allow for further testing after the breakdown.11 Jun 07:53 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: Siren battles – “If you don’t like the noise, you’re too old”It’s bike versus scooter as reporter Persaius is in Manurewa, where siren battlers are facing off to see who’s bumping the loudest and clearest sound. Video / Kea Kids NewsWatch11 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Should consumer watchdogs act on shrinkflation?OPINION: Downsizing by stealth is legal but should it be? 11 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland businessman sacked from Beca, warned to expect jail sentence for role in $2m scamThe South African costings professional had been earning $200k a year plus bonuses.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Barbarism that belongs in the Middle Ages’: Why NZ's travel ban on Israeli ministers matters for Gaza aid crisisThe Gaza blockade has lasted 11 weeks, cutting off crucial aid supplies.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNumbers drawn for Lotto's $17m Powerball prizeTime to check your tickets to see if you're a winner.11 Jun 08:21 AM
SportKiwi ex-NRL player found not guilty in rape trial admits different sexual offenceJudge described Robati's actions as 'creepy' and sentenced him to probation.11 Jun 07:30 AM
New ZealandRates burden shifts: Muriwai's unexpected valuation surgeAbout 80 of Muriwai's 700 homes were bought out by the council.11 Jun 07:18 AM
New Zealand'Moved around like cattle': Rough sleepers in makeshift CBD camp trespassedThe council says the operation was necessary due to antisocial behaviour.11 Jun 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Fletcher Building shares rise as NZ market gains momentumThere were 60 gainers on the main board and 60 decliners today.11 Jun 06:46 AM
New ZealandOne dead after vehicle rolls in Canterbury crash Emergency services, including a helicopter, were called to the crash about 1.20pm.11 Jun 06:20 AM
New ZealandSmith & Caughey’s unveils final window display, announces it will close in daysThe store’s 'End of an Era Sale' began last Wednesday, attracting lines around the block.11 Jun 05:24 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside Christchurch's long-overdue new $500m indoor sports facilityThe project is a decade late and nearly triple the original budget.11 Jun 05:00 AM
BusinessWatch: Auckland’s first electric ferry is on the water - but chargers way behind schedulePLUS: Ferry's Auckland designer wins huge US contract.11 Jun 04:49 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGregor PaulGregor Paul: Behind the strategic timing of Mark Robinson's resignationRobinson's tenure saw record revenue of $285m and $175m in reserves.11 Jun 03:54 AM
PoliticsThe 'sobering' report on Māori kids in the system: ‘My dreams will come true...even if it takes a while’The “oranga tamariki system” includes Oranga Tamariki, police and several ministries. 11 Jun 03:11 AM
New ZealandThunberg deported from Israel and soldier found guilty of sex crime | NZ Herald Afternoon UpdateGreta Thunberg vows to continue trying to bring aid to Gaza, while in NZ Corporal Manu Smith is found guilty of covertly filming women during sex. Video / NZ Herald, AFPWatch11 Jun 02:40 AM
Politics'Don't forget who the real enemy is': US slams NZ and others for Israel sanctionsOne of Donald Trump's top officials was highly critical.11 Jun 02:37 AM
CrimeDrunk man's violent attack on woman while watching NetflixWalterfang stabbed the floor near the victim's head multiple times while smiling.11 Jun 02:16 AM
New ZealandAuckland Uni vice-chancellor abruptly resigns after fresh 5-year reappointmentHer resignation was announced today.11 Jun 12:51 AM
New ZealandUS student's mum flies to NZ amid 'traumatising' disappearanceWill was last seen in Palmerston North between May 30 and June 1.10 Jun 11:33 PM
New Zealand‘Devastated’ mum believes son had allergic reaction before deathRiley Brown, 24, died after a suspected allergic reaction on June 1.10 Jun 10:27 PM
New ZealandGates open for Fieldays 2025Fog, family, fun and gumboots abound at Mystery Creek, just outside Hamilton.10 Jun 10:04 PM
New Zealand‘Extremely unhelpful’: US denounces NZ’s travel ban on Israeli ministersThe US urged allies to instead focus on Hamas.10 Jun 09:41 PM
Construction'No decisions made': Fletcher responds to sale inquiries amid reviewFletcher received enquiries for its construction division amid a strategic review.10 Jun 09:24 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate death of musician found in Wellington apartmentsNot knowing the 'biggest thing' for upset neighbours and locals.10 Jun 08:54 PM
