WorldFlood, landslide warning for quake-battered Port VilaFollowing last week's 7.3 magnitude earthquake, Vanuatu now faces heavy rainfall.22 Dec 07:07 PM
Kahu‘Seismic shift’: Call for Māori-led educational reformsDr Maia Hetaraka: 'Cultural competence' should evolve into genuine cultural understanding.22 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEmbracing unity amid economic and cultural challenges this ChristmasOPINION: New Zealand celebrates Christmas amid rising living costs and cultural tensions.22 Dec 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: The only way is up for our economy in 2025 OPINION: Last week's GDP shocker took the edge off the Christmas cheer,21 Dec 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Remarkable': Ian calls time after 47 years at Rotorua company"If you’re loyal to them, they will be loyal to you."21 Dec 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘It's magical’: Kiwi teacher working as Santa's elf in Lapland villageExperiencing phenomena like the Northern Lights makes up for long work hours, Kiwi says.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandThundestorm alerts issued around NZ, motorists warned to take careMotorists are being warned to drive 'carefully' as heavy falls start in Rotorua, Taupō.21 Dec 02:16 AM
New ZealandSpate of crashes leave one dead, several injured and part of SH1 closedSeven people have died in road crashes around the country since Wednesday. 20 Dec 10:02 PM
New ZealandVanuatu recovery continues, rain coming and MH370 search resumes | NZ Herald News UpdateMalaysia have announced they will continue the search for missing flight MH370 more than ten years after its disappearance. Rain is on the horizon for NZ, as we assist Vanuatu.Watch20 Dec 07:14 PM
Silver Ferns2024 Constellation Cup finalSilver Ferns goal shoot Grace Nweke speaks about the Constellation Cup series and the rivalry against the Diamonds in the final match. Video / Alyse WrightWatch20 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Local Government Act needs urgent reform for accountabilityOPINION: The act has critical deficiencies that undermine its goals.20 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionVarsha AnjaliVarsha Anjali: What's so bad about Auckland, anyway?OPINION: As hordes leave Auckland for the holidays, is the city as bad as some say?20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorth Island braces for thunderstorms, hail and heavy downpoursMotorists are being warned to drive 'extremely carefully'.20 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHollywood star spotted in NZ years after being 'banned' from countryFans grabbed selfie with actor who is here for new film project.19 Dec 08:00 PM
KahuRespect and protect: Ngāti Kuri’s plea to summer travellersNgāti Kuri highlights need for care as visitor numbers challenge conservation efforts.19 Dec 07:50 PM
New ZealandVerdict in landmark French rape case and Kiwis evacuated from Vanuatu | NZ Herald News UpdateDozens of men found guilty in Gisele Pelicot mass rape case and Kiwis evacuated from quake-hit Vanuatu. Video / NZ Herald, Getty, AFP, Michael Thompson, Dan McGarryWatch19 Dec 06:29 PM
KahuHow MPs turned Parliament’s final debate into a comedy showdownChristopher Luxon and David Seymour share laughs, taking jabs at coalition partners.19 Dec 06:28 PM
New Zealand'Festive spirit may be dampened': Thunderstorms, tornadoes possible in grim leadup to XmasHeavy rainfall, thunderstorms and elevated humidity levels are tipped for the next week.19 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentPavlova and Pūkana: Harry Potter star crosses Ditch for new seriesThe award-winning actress said it was 'unforgiveable' she hadn't fully explored NZ.19 Dec 04:06 AM
New ZealandOpening of Mangamuka GorgeState Highway 1 in the Far North is once again open after years of closures from storm damage. Video / David Fisher, NZTAWatch19 Dec 02:16 AM
New ZealandHighway chokepoints this Christmas seasonHolidaymakers in Auckland and Wellington can expect the heaviest traffic before Christmas and again before New Year. Video / Alyse Wright, NZ HeraldWatch19 Dec 01:01 AM
New ZealandCancer survivor, 79, completes 1700km hike for charityDuncan Smith, 79, completes 1700km hike of North Island for charity19 Dec 12:00 AM
WorldNZDF plane en route to Vanuatu quake response diverted after engine troubleA Boeing 757 to transport freight and enable evacuation will also fly to Vanuatu.18 Dec 09:59 PM
New ZealandKiwi accused of burglary during mass riots in DublinBut social campaigner Jack Brazil claims he has an alibi.18 Dec 09:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why the haka protest marked a pivotal moment in NZ politicsYoung leaders drove the massive hīkoi, emphasising empowerment and unity in Aotearoa.18 Dec 08:48 PM
Kahu'Unique opportunity': Ngāi Tahu's vision for Queenstown reserveNgāi Tahu consults the Queenstown community on restoring Morning Star Reserve whenua.18 Dec 06:00 PM
OpinionSarah PollokReview: AKL Airport released a 'Love Actually' spoof and it's as cute as you'd expectOPINION: It turns out Hugh Grant was right; love really is all around us.18 Dec 06:00 PM
KahuWhy Petone's name will remain unchanged despite proposalsTe Tōangaroa becomes official in Auckland CBD; Petone name change denied.18 Dec 05:56 PM
WorldNZDF plane en route to Vanuatu quake response diverted after engine troubleRNZAF Hercules was heading to Vanuatu with rescue staff and equipment after quake.18 Dec 09:36 AM
New ZealandWinston the bulldogJudith Webby was looking after Winston the bulldog when his breathing became increasingly laboured after coming back from a walk and he died not long after. Video / SuppliedWatch18 Dec 05:20 AM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: My politician of the yearOPINION: He has survived the year pretty well.18 Dec 04:28 AM
New ZealandUS sanctions freeze assets of international drug dealer linked to NZRokas Karpavicius was extradited, convicted, then deported back to Lithuania in 2016.18 Dec 02:15 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters fails to produce evidence a close relative of Dr Ayesha Verrall leaked documentsNZ First leader Winston Peters has so far failed to produce any evidence a close relative of Labour health spokeswoman Dr Ayesha Verrall leaked documents. Video / Mark MitchellWatch18 Dec 01:34 AM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon on New Zealand's response to the Vanuatu earthquakePrime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks about New Zealand's response to the Vanuatu earthquake. Video / Mark MitchellWatch18 Dec 01:25 AM