New Zealand'Can you sell a card?': Teacher tried to buy student's ADHD medication The student had gone to the teacher for help with a range of mental health issues. 22 Dec 06:40 AM
New ZealandHow Auckland’s High Street precinct has become a magnet for Asian foodiesNew Asian eateries now draw students from two nearby city universities.22 Dec 05:18 AM
PremiumSharesMarket close: NZ sharemarket starts Christmas week up 1.31%Fisher and Paykel led the way with 99 gainers and 41 decliners on the main board today.22 Dec 05:17 AM
New ZealandDiesel mechanic shoots up colleague's cars amid allegations of workplace bullying 22 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandDo not use rear seats: Urgent warning after Suzuki vehicle's 'serious' safety failure22 Dec 03:42 AM
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New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Monday, December 22, 2025Afternoon Headlines | Basement blaze in downtown Auckland, and Australian PM booed at Bondi vigil | Monday, December 22, 2025Watch22 Dec 01:25 AM
New Zealand'Be on the lookout': Police warn Ruatiti bush visitors in hunt for ColeMitchell Cole, 29, is a person of interest and is believed to be armed.21 Dec 11:44 PM
New ZealandUte driver fleeing police on beach arrested after getting stuck in sandThe 37-year-old is due in the Napier District Court tomorrow on driving charges.21 Dec 11:12 PM
EntertainmentAvatar sequel storms global box office as future of franchise hangs in balanceAvatar: Fire and Ash has opened to nearly $600m worldwide.21 Dec 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSorry, your Christmas holiday won’t fix burnout – but these tips mightMany Kiwis return from summer leave feeling just as drained as before.21 Dec 06:00 PM
TalanoaDid NZ shortchange Samoa over Manawanui wreck payout?Experts say the $6m payout may cover only about 10% of clean-up costs.21 Dec 05:19 PM
New Zealand‘Very active’: Optimistic Bay retailers brace for a bustling summer seasonRetail NZ says 66% of retailers feel confident heading into summer. 21 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Migrant exploitation still costs workers and the countryOPINION: Cases of migrant exploitation across diverse sectors continue to appear in court.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: Why Ōtara is winning Christmas this yearReporter Sarai visits the Ōtara Block Christmas Lights to find out why the neighbourhood is shining with more than just community spirit and the best mango otai in town!Watch21 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessHelping small traders: Rotate founder on taking quality resale furniture onlineMaxine Glogau talks to Tom Raynel about her small marketplace start-up Rotate.21 Dec 04:00 PM
AucklandTamaki-linked group condemned after Auckland Sikh parade clashAn MP and the Free Speech Union say the protest was un-Christian, threatening, and cruel.21 Dec 06:30 AM
New Zealand'Call it out': Kiwis should be vigilant against anti-Semitism, organiser saysThe demonstration comes a week after the Bondi Beach mass shooting in Sydney.21 Dec 03:22 AM
WellingtonWoman arrested for stabbing man in stomach in Wellington bar fightBar security broke up the fight and gave first aid before ambulance crews arrived.21 Dec 01:40 AM
New ZealandPolice keen to identify mystery man seen near Ruatiti double killingThe couple were found dead in their rural driveway, days after a suspected shooting. 21 Dec 01:02 AM
ChristchurchFamily plan bucket list adventures after daughter’s cancer relapseAfter 799 days of treatment, she was briefly cleared of cancer in November 2024.20 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland Lotto player scoops $6.2m, others win prizesTicket holders nationwide won between $28,928 and $200,000 last night. 20 Dec 08:13 PM
Lifestyle'It could've ended my political career' – David Seymour on being unapologetically himselfHow the Deputy Prime Minister took a risk that won over a crowd.20 Dec 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'It's all about small time frames': Dai Henwood on finding joy while living with stage 4 cancerThe comedian explains planning life in short bursts, timing treatment around family trips.20 Dec 05:45 PM
EntertainmentDai Henwood on legacy, cancer hope and living life in 'small chunks’The comedian talks about his life in comedy ahead of hosting the Best Foods Comedy Gala in 2026. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Dec 05:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: My word of the year, deja vuOPINION: Critics say the public service is still 14,000 roles larger than under John Key.20 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandDJI drones: Are they a cybersecurity risk?Waikato land development company, Kotare Consultants, has no concerns with DJI drones despite looming restrictions in the United States. Video / Mike ScottWatch20 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: ‘The cost of courtesy is zero’ – Why service staff need your empathyOPINION: Retail, hospitality and service workers stay on the job while others holiday.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy police say they could not safely move sooner on Tom PhillipsRegular assessments weighed if armed squads should lead attempts to find him.20 Dec 04:00 PM
