New ZealandWitness lashes out in Mongrel Mob president's murder trial: 'I don’t want to be here'Henry Mau'u swore in court, refusing to answer questions.27 Aug 04:32 AM
New ZealandBat bites, bird strikes, rabies shots: Strangest NZ travel insurance claims'The amount of people who hit a kangaroo with a rental car is phenomenal.'27 Aug 04:19 AM
PoliticsMike King’s role within Govt-funded charity I Am Hope unclearMental health advocate's charity was given $24m over four years by the Government. 27 Aug 04:08 AM
New Zealand'Ride free': Tributes for decorated Kiwi cop killed in US motorbike crash Detective Sergeant Brian Woodcock died in a crash in Arizona on August 18.27 Aug 04:02 AM
Politics'Shocked': Email shows RBNZ warned Treasury it could 'destroy goodwill' by releasing infoFinance Minister Nicola Willis said she disagreed with the RBNZ chairman's comments.27 Aug 03:45 AM
BusinessGender pay gap in NZ narrows to record lowThe median woman now earns about 95c for every dollar the median man does, says expert.27 Aug 03:27 AM
LifestyleClaudia Li runway show at New Zealand Fashion WeekClaudia Li's runway show at New Zealand Fashion Week. Video / Alyse WrightWatch27 Aug 03:06 AM
New ZealandSeriously injured person rescued after falling down 30m abandoned coal mineThe injured person has been taken to Greymouth Hospital. 27 Aug 02:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: Rugby's next evolution is happening with Black Ferns' revelationOPINION: Jorja Miller is redefining the flanker role in rugby.27 Aug 02:01 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather: August 27thMetService Severe Weather: August 27th. Video / MetServiceWatch27 Aug 01:55 AM
CrimeWoman who ran over, killed ex had contacted police earlier seeking helpHer murder trial was set for next week. She was instead jailed for manslaughter.27 Aug 12:57 AM
New ZealandMan arrested for importing 1m black market-bound cigarettes into NZThe cigarettes, imported from China, were falsely declared as clothes. 27 Aug 12:30 AM
PremiumPremiumFormula 1Road to redemption: Inside Liam Lawson’s Formula 1 recoveryThe struggles of Racing Bulls’ Kiwi driver are long behind him at the summer break.26 Aug 11:31 PM
Business'Dreams shattered': Family's reno in limbo, $16k out of pocket by Kitchen Things demiseCustomers say they're stressed and in the dark after Kitchen Things' receivership.26 Aug 11:10 PM
BusinessWill NZ or Australia be the economic winner in years to come?Australia's unemployment rate remains low, while New Zealand's is above average.26 Aug 10:17 PM
New Zealand'Highly concerning': 3kg of pipe bomb materials, 3D firearm parts uncovered during meth supply bust Operation Trunk targeted importation and supply of methamphetamine in the Hutt Valley. 26 Aug 09:21 PM
Warriors'I've stayed positive:' How Warriors centre Rocco Berry has endured awful injury toll in 2025If there was an award for mental toughness in the NRL, Berry would be a strong contender.26 Aug 09:01 PM
EntertainmentLife After Elvis: Priscilla Presley announces first tour in New ZealandThe former wife of Elvis Presley wants to share her story with Kiwi audiences.26 Aug 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Evolving challenges': Zespri announces significant job cutsStaff consultation begins next week, continuing into early October.26 Aug 06:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRobert MacCulloch: Chumocracy is threatening NZ's futureOPINION: After the 2023 election, Sir John Key-era politicians got top jobs again.26 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Like dwarf-tossing': Concussion experts call for Run It Straight banResearchers describe Run It Straight events as 'perfect brain injury delivery systems'.26 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessConcern Ticketek acquisition of Eventfinda may increase prices for consumersThe two companies say the deal will make it easier for people to buy tickets.26 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentThe legacy of John Barnett: How the visionary is being remembered by NZ's starsThe TV and film industry stalwart died aged 80 on Sunday night. 26 Aug 08:23 AM
New ZealandThe $100 fruit taking NZ by storm: Why durian is a divisive delightThe fruit is now available in New Zealand supermarkets run by Foodstuffs.26 Aug 07:07 AM
New Zealand'Heartbroken': Zebra foal, giraffe die at wildlife park in ChristchurchPost-mortem analysis revealed mis-mothering main reason the zebra died.26 Aug 06:36 AM
New Zealand'System error': Fines text mistakenly sent to thousands of New ZealandersSome people would have received the same message about paying a fine up to eight times.26 Aug 06:07 AM
CrimeRival gang's 'brutally effective' tactics resulted in Head Hunter's murder, Crown saysFive members and associates of a lesser-known street gang are on trial for murder.26 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandPolice launch homicide probe after man dies at Gisborne housePolice are speaking with several people but no ongoing public risk has been identified.26 Aug 05:44 AM
New ZealandTalking tūī the 'golden attraction' at Waikato wildlife sanctuaryThe bird knows about 10-15 phrases it learned to mimic from staff and visitors. 26 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandWinter's final blast: Severe storm set to batter NZ, 100km/h gales to pound north Auckland Civil Defence warns strong winds could turn branches and firewood into missiles.26 Aug 04:49 AM
New Zealand'Stoked': Aronui Indigenous Arts Festival returns to RotoruaThe festival will feature live music, contemporary dance, performance art, and solo works.26 Aug 03:31 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Labour's supermarket plans and NZ Fashion Week under wayNZ Herald Afternoon News Update | Labour MP says the party had plans to introduce iwi-led supermarket competition, NZ Fashion Week starts in Auckland.Watch26 Aug 03:26 AM
Politics'Great news for construction sector': $30b increase to infrastructure pipelineAnnouncement follows concerns from the industry about its future workload.26 Aug 02:59 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGregor PaulAll Blacks: Rugby expert Gregor Paul answers your questionsANALYSIS: 'We are currently in the golden age of international rugby.'26 Aug 02:01 AM