New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Monday January 12, 2026Morning Headlines | Forest fires in Te Haroto and Wairarapa, and advisory group seeks to drive reform in aged care | Monday January 12, 2026Watch11 Jan 06:18 PM
New ZealandHomes evacuated amid North Island forest fires as temps across NZ remain high Many centres in the North Island were pushed towards heat records on Sunday.11 Jan 06:05 PM
New ZealandSpearfishing champion warns: Ban bottom trawling or risk more fishery collapsesDarren Shields says the method risks Northland scallop collapses being repeated elsewhere.11 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumOpinionMark Lister|UpdatedHow 2026 could play out for your mortgage, investments and the election11 Jan 03:00 PM
PremiumEntertainment‘Once in a lifetime’: Tom Hiddleston on filming Sir Ed Hillary epic in NZ10 Jan 07:00 PM
PremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: What not to spend money on in 2026 if you want to get ahead10 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWill our skies turn orange? Aus bushfire smoke drifting towards NZ this evening10 Jan 07:16 AM
New ZealandLuxon shares 27-track summer playlist - who does PM have on heavy rotation?The PM's seasonal selection mixes Kiwi classics with viral TikTok hits and pop.10 Jan 05:30 AM
HealthcareManageMyHealth breach victims warned to beware of bank account theftAbout 125,000 ManageMyHealth users have had records stolen in the hack.09 Jan 11:27 PM
New ZealandPod of whales restrands at Farewell SpitAt least six whales from the Golden Bay strandings have died so far.09 Jan 10:35 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'A really unfair kick in the guts': Mark Richardson on losing his media careerThe former Black Cap and broadcaster has started again - in a very different kind of job. 09 Jan 10:00 PM
Cycling'Rest, recovery and personal reconnection': Kiwi world champ to take year off competitive sport'This is the right moment for me to pause, breathe and return to my roots.'09 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandMan shot dead in Auckland, homicide investigation launchedThe incident happened in Manurewa.09 Jan 08:50 PM
Olympics'Pretty nuts': Alice Robinson on World Cup success and hectic Olympics build-up'A lot of big moments are about to happen,' the Kiwi alpine skier said. 09 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandSir Tim Shadbolt's Invercargill funeral service details revealedSir Tim was knighted in 2019 for services to local government and the community.09 Jan 07:01 PM
New ZealandGel packs recalled due to risk of toxic substanceThe affected gel packs were available up until Christmas Eve last month.09 Jan 05:23 AM
MotorsportFrom gravel to grid: Rovanpera uses Oceania series to chase Super Formula dreamThe 25-year-old Finn became the youngest two-time WRC champion in 2023.09 Jan 04:50 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFoodstuffs North Island boss Chris Quin on 2026's biggest challenges'A stronger economy unlocks the health and education system we all want.'09 Jan 02:00 AM
Entertainment'We're in the market for a new country': Nick Offerman on why he would swap Hollywood for NZThe Parks and Recreation star says he and wife Megan Mullally are 'crazy' about NZ.09 Jan 01:00 AM
Healthcare'I don’t trust them': ManageMyHealth data breach victim's health records vanishSituation distressing as woman awaits brain scan results.09 Jan 12:00 AM
New ZealandThe most popular baby names for 2025 revealed More than 58,000 births in 2025 in New Zealand produced 19,457 unique first names.08 Jan 11:19 PM
New Zealand'Records could roll': Heat alerts issued, forecast temperatures to reach 38CHastings is now forecast to reach 38C on Sunday, with 36C expected in Napier.08 Jan 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumRetail‘Insider with an outsider’s perspective’: New DB chief maps out beer’s next eraHart returns to DB after 26 years overseas with Heineken and his own firm.08 Jan 10:00 PM
KahuTreaty-signing chief’s kauri bust in London auction as push grows to bring it homeWillie Jackson wants Te Papa to help return the taonga to Ngati Porou iwi.08 Jan 09:25 PM
SportFrom track king to Tour dream: Gate chases first start in cycling’s biggest raceAaron Gate became the first Kiwi to win four golds at one Commonwealth Games.08 Jan 09:19 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe long - and troubled - history of Kiwi men wearing shorts in the office'Shorts would be out of place in London ... here your men are sturdy and athletic.'08 Jan 07:59 PM
New ZealandConcern over billionaire Kiwi brothers' $110m Malibu wildfire land buy-upA Malibu councillor fears new mega-mansions will shut locals out for good.08 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareNorthern winter swings: How flu and tariffs could hit F&P Healthcare revenueNorthern Hemisphere flu hospitalisations can move FPH revenue by about 5%.08 Jan 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: NZ must prepare for the end of the rules-based eraOPINION: If international law no longer exists, NZ needs a new approach.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandInside AT's license plate recognition vehicles, how do they work?The Herald goes for a ride along in one of the cars which have made enforcing parking infringements more efficient for AT to see just how they work. Video / Cameron PitneyWatch08 Jan 04:00 PM
