New ZealandCyclone search for 'ghost' boat ends with no one on boardA member of the public raised the alarm after seeing the houseboat listing.13 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandFake blood, ‘dying’ patients: Kids traumatised after St John exercise at wildlife parkOne parent said screams and fake entrails left their young child distressed.13 Apr 07:00 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon hits back at Wairoa mayor over 'woke' comment'I’ll happily wear a woke label this time if it means we didn’t lose anyone’s lives' - PM.13 Apr 06:31 AM
New ZealandPolice believe Jeremy Frank Hobbs, jailed over sexual assaults, may have had more victims13 Apr 04:07 AM
New ZealandWatch: Dashcam captures crash in cyclone rainstorm, driver claims barrier stopped high-speed smash 13 Apr 04:00 AM
Ryan Bridge TODAYThe RNZAF crew who Nasa needed help from | Ryan Bridge TODAYFlight Lieutenant Dave Cresswell and Corporal Cicero Caramto explain their involvement in the Artemis II mission. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch12 Apr 09:17 PM
New ZealandHawke's Bay and Tararua's cyclone extremes – a 194km/h gust, 253mm of rainHighest gust in an area where people live was 126km/h in Mahia, where power is now out.12 Apr 08:47 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYEvacuated Ōhope resident: 'Branches flying everywhere' | Ryan Bridge TODAYKylee Kast says she's never been so scared, as she faced Cyclone Vaianu in Ōhope. She says it felt like she was on a plane suffering bad turbulence. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch12 Apr 08:35 PM
New ZealandViolent son used dolphin ornament to kill Miramar mother - then fled to Hong KongCoroner Andrew Schirnack found the Miramar piano tutor died from severe head trauma.12 Apr 08:33 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYStorm fizzer: Did cafes in Auckland need to close for Cyclone Vaianu? | Ryan Bridge TODAYMinister Mark Mitchell reveals the latest on Cyclone Vaianu clean-up efforts. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch12 Apr 08:17 PM
EntertainmentCelebrity Treasure Island cast revealed (and it could be the messiest yet)Simon Barnett is back, along with Shorty stars, radio hosts and rugby players. 12 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandLive: Mike Hosking talks to Prime Minister Christopher LuxonPrime Minister Christopher Luxon joins Mike Hosking in the studio on the Mike Hosking Breakfast. Video / Newstalk ZBWatch12 Apr 07:35 PM
BusinessNew Zealand's ‘gentrified’ suburbs where renters are disappearingPenrose's renting share fell to 27.8% in 2023 as homes more than doubled.12 Apr 07:21 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Monday, April 13, 2026Morning Headlines | Government says 'no room for complacency' in Cyclone Vaianu response, and Auckland's rail network closed for testing | Monday, April 13, 2026.Watch12 Apr 07:07 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: NZSO dives from Ravel's lush lament into Shostakovich's war-torn worldREVIEW: Andre de Ridder framed Shostakovich's Symphony No 8 as a World War II requiem.12 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJade Varney: A message to adults from someone who grew up in the social media ageOPINION: An average 14-year-old in New Zealand spends about five hours a day online.12 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall Business'Awkward problem': Nelson start-up raising $2m to tackle haemorrhoids in USTim O'Donoghue talks to Tom Raynel about his pharmaceutical start-up Healthtex.12 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailBearish: DB boss urges Govt to pause beer tax hikes as fuel costs bitePeter Hart warns that rises in CPI-linked excise duty risk adding to inflation pressures.12 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeMan destroys furniture, cuts down tree in chainsaw rampage over ex'I let my anger get the better of me,' Ethan Phillips told a court.12 Apr 05:00 AM
KahuHidden hymn history: The Billy Graham link to Whakaaria MaiThe video traces the hymn's origins to Billy Graham's 1959 visit to New Zealand.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Iran war is a wake-up call on how seriously we take energy securityOPINION: New Zealand's renewable resources put it in a strong position on energy security.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentNew Zealand's Gilded Age: Inside the world of ultra-rich Kiwis Kiwi wealth is escalating at the top end but the average worker is being left behind. 11 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuThe back story of Whakaaria MaiHow American evangelist Billy Graham created the popular Māori Hymn, Whakaaria Mai. Video / Le TourneauWatch11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball rolls over to next week as one player wins $400kThe lucky numbers have been drawn.11 Apr 08:06 AM
Football FernsFootball Ferns score five to beat Fiji in World Cup qualifierThe Football Ferns will face Papua New Guinea in Wednesday's final in Auckland.11 Apr 06:02 AM
New ZealandPolice probe three suspicious fires in Manurewa overnightPolice were called to the first house fire on Deveron Road about 9pm.11 Apr 03:13 AM
New ZealandHer fight goes on: Fund backs families of kids with deadly lung diseaseThe new fund honours Esther-Jordan Muriwai who was 24 when she died of bronchiectasis.11 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness‘Rare tailwind’: Fonterra’s giant $5.4b payout a timely economic boostFarmers and investors are getting $3.2b in capital repayments next week.11 Apr 12:00 AM