New ZealandKiwi family react after wife stabs husband 50 times with samurai swordAndrew Rowland-Stuart, 70, died in the UK in May last year.26 Jul 03:41 AM
Entertainment'Completely heartbroken': Hayley Westenra's friends killed in LA homicideThe bodies were found with gunshot wounds.26 Jul 02:38 AM
WellingtonPorirua power restored after outage affects 5000 homesPower returned around midday after crews resolved the problem.26 Jul 01:55 AM
Boxing'Not scared for you yet': Champ's warning ahead of Kiwi's undisputed title fight26 Jul 01:05 AM
PremiumOpinionCecilia Robinson: Pharmac must adopt smarter, more flexible funding approaches25 Jul 11:00 PM
WellingtonMurderer Julia Deluney's diaries: Bible verses, cryptocurrency and future plans25 Jul 08:25 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanBoth sides reckon the election is in the bag, one of them is wrong – Thomas CoughlanOPINION: Everyone thinks they can win the next election. Someone must be wrong, but who?25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSend in the drones: Call for aerial crackdown on dirt bikersSpate of vandalism by dirt bikes inspires innovative solution - but is it feasible?25 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorld Press Photo Exhibition highlights power of photojournalismThe World Press Photo Exhibition opens in Auckland this weekend.25 Jul 07:06 AM
CrimeScorned husband imprisoned after $2m blackmail attempt of wife's loverThe other man lamented a calculated psychological abuse campaign 'designed to destroy me'.25 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandSurge in house fire deaths blamed on alternative heating methodsSeventeen people have died in avoidable house fires in the past year.25 Jul 05:49 AM
New ZealandNZ shivers in coldest temps of year, braces for severe weather shift Temperatures hit -7.5C in Dunedin and -3.9C in Masterton today.25 Jul 04:53 AM
New ZealandSupermarkets admit pricing errors amid pressure over misleading specialsConsumer NZ received 20 complaints since Tuesday; the usual daily rate is two.25 Jul 04:04 AM
New ZealandMinister criticises Meta for 'outrageous' drug listings on MarketplacePaul Goldsmith is seeking answers from Meta after the Herald's investigation.25 Jul 03:37 AM
New ZealandFears for missing West Coast tramper with remarkable life storyPolice are concerned for safety of 75-year-old missing near Greymouth.25 Jul 02:41 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulOpinion: The 'unicorn' hunt for the next NZ Rugby chief executiveFinding a candidate with the broad required skills is proving challenging for NZR.25 Jul 02:39 AM
SailingKiwi weather forecaster lands six-year contract with The Ocean RaceKiwi sailor Jon Bilger says it's a contract he's been working on securing for a decade.25 Jul 02:02 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyContrasting sites: New supermarket opens next to abandoned car lotScheme for three-level apartments on hold, awaiting further information about the project.25 Jul 01:00 AM
Entertainment'Immense power': Lucy Lawless on embracing her 50sThe star also shares how she found a new passion behind the camera.24 Jul 11:48 PM
New ZealandBrrrrr! Rotorua, Taupō record coldest temperatures of the year The weekend will be mostly fine with a few showers expected.24 Jul 11:43 PM
AucklandAuckland man jailed for brutal attack on Taiwanese tourist in Mission BayThe man also knocked out a petrol station worker in an unprovoked attack.24 Jul 10:21 PM
New Zealand'Freezing conditions': Police rescue man on Tongariro Crossing The man called for help, realising he wasn't equipped for the cold.24 Jul 10:19 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA farmer travelled the world by foot, collecting 60,000 autographs in a bookJoseph Mikulec made it to New Zealand in 1911 on his tour of the world.24 Jul 08:47 PM
New Zealand'Stop your medicinal cannabis': Dr warns it could block cancer immunotherapyThe NZ Medical Journal warns cannabis may stop cancer immunotherapy from working24 Jul 07:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris Abercrombie: NCEA changes must build on what works, not destroy itOPINION: Reform should be thoughtful, build on its strengths and listen to communities.24 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'English-first': Changes confirmed for NZ passport will place English before te reo MāoriThe current passport, with te reo Māori text first, came into effect in 2021.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It was a huge eye-opener': How boating tragedy drives water safety advocateEsther Hone lost a friend in a South Island boating accident as a teenager.24 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTourist detained for alleged cannabis smuggling in Cook IslandsThe tourist was detained after arriving off a flight from New Zealand.24 Jul 07:05 AM
EntertainmentEd Sheeran voices concerns over viral Coldplay kiss cam scandalThe pop sensation has shared his take on the viral video with New Zealand listeners.24 Jul 05:55 AM