New Zealand‘Had to survive’: Rescued teen posts for first time after waterfall ordealMaia Johnston survived through 'sheer determination to live'.23 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandMissing teen suffered fall at waterfall, faces weeks in hospitalThe 19-year-old was in the first of many surgeries, her mum said.23 Dec 06:33 PM
New Zealand'She is alive and that's all that matters': 19yo plucked from bush with broken bones after huge searchThe 19-year-old was found in a remote area in the hills of Upper Hutt.23 Dec 07:50 AM
New ZealandWatch: Mum’s heartbroken message to missing teen as search continuesThe 19-year-old disappeared without her wallet or mobile phone.22 Dec 10:54 PM
New ZealandSearch base to be set up as ‘massive’ hunt for missing teen continuesThe 19-year-old disappeared without her wallet or mobile phone.22 Dec 06:59 PM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in April 2024?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2024.22 Dec 06:30 PM
New Zealand'Please come home': Police release new CCTV image of teen missing more than 24 hoursThe 19-year-old disappeared without her wallet or mobile phone.22 Dec 08:43 AM
New Zealand'Please come home': Desperate mum says up to 100 people searching for missing teenThe 19-year-old disappeared without her wallet or mobile phone.22 Dec 06:36 AM
New ZealandDesperate family search all night in pouring rain after teen disappears on holidayMaia was last seen at 8pm when she left the house to go for a walk in an unfamiliar area.21 Dec 09:29 PM
New ZealandCommunity fights ‘horrible’ plan to house 10 child sex offenders near primary schoolCorrections said their staff worked hard to assess the suitability of an address.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandVanuatu recovery continues, rain coming and MH370 search resumes | NZ Herald News UpdateMalaysia have announced they will continue the search for missing flight MH370 more than ten years after its disappearance. Rain is on the horizon for NZ, as we assist Vanuatu.Watch20 Dec 07:14 PM
New ZealandGlimmer of hope for NZME's Waikato community newspapersThe Taupō & Tūrangi Herald will continue in the new year – what about the rest?20 Dec 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderA crazy media year: 24 awards for 2024; TV weather presenter, radio sports host quit roles; 5 newspapers savedWho's in line for ainfluential TVNZ role?; $1 sales: five NZME community newspapers saved.20 Dec 07:04 AM
New Zealand'Free spirit' killed in Stratford car crash named as family pays tributeThe 22-year-old died in a crash on Mountain Rd.19 Dec 05:13 PM
New Zealand'I was submitting': Man who choked BDSM partner unconscious in shower sentenced but can't be namedThe man's name suppression will be argued at a hearing next year.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Grave concerns': Lower Hutt man missing for almost a monthThomas Basire is of slim build and about 180cm tall. 19 Dec 12:32 AM
OpinionAlison SmithFirst HC Post editor remembers community paper's early daysOPINION: Alison Smith was the newspaper's first editor.19 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandBomb threat to daycare, sporting campus over, police find no 'items of note'Police have now left the scene.18 Dec 11:11 PM
New ZealandCelebrating community and history as we say farewellOPINION: The enduring legacy of local stories in the Horowhenua Chronicle.18 Dec 09:00 PM
New Zealand‘I wasn’t being Green’: Tory Whanau admits she has upset her baseThe mayor ends the year with her legacy project intact but other plans in tatters. 18 Dec 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Solutions must be found' for lack of local journalism, Jeanz saysLoss of local news meant 'weaker communities' as the climate crisis bites.18 Dec 07:30 PM
New Zealand'Extremely wasteful': Cook Strait ferry ministerial advisory group paid $300,000Two 220m ships were recommended but no contract has been signed.18 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderThis popular town's newspaper was closing. And then the editor stepped upA newspaper has been saved, paving the way for several similar deals for other towns.18 Dec 08:16 AM
New Zealand'Character from a horror movie': Man's horrific assault injuries described in courtThe victims were enjoying Christmas drinks with workmates before the unprovoked attack.18 Dec 03:59 AM
New ZealandFinal decisions on TVNZ restructure to be announced in coming daysTVNZ chief executive Jodi O'Donnell appeared before MPs at the select committee.18 Dec 03:10 AM
New ZealandDeveloper, bar owner resign from Tory Whanau's business advisory groupWellington's mayor only announced the group of high-flyers in May.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice launch homicide investigation after Porirua man dies in hospitalTitahi Bay resident Sean Remnant was found at a property with critical injuries.17 Dec 03:39 AM
New ZealandFarewell to the 'Chron': Former Horowhenua Chronicle reporter shares memoriesFrankie Webb reflects on her decade reporting for the Horowhenua Chronicle.17 Dec 02:22 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGeorgina CampbellAnalysis: How Winston Peters regained control of Cook Strait ferriesPeters is back at the helm and going back to the drawing board.16 Dec 11:36 PM
New Zealand'Mountain' of Christmas gifts for decile one school after kids expected to miss outThe school was hundreds of gifts short after a technical glitch.16 Dec 11:20 PM
New ZealandOne killed, one critical in Coromandel incident, Kiwibank predicts growth | NZ Herald News UpdateA 77yo man has been charged with murder and attempted murder after an incident in Waiau, Coromandel yesterday. Kiwibank predicts growth in 2025, record migrant numbers leave NZ.Watch13 Dec 07:16 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Very disappointed': Govt puts digital news bill on hold, may follow hardline new Oz lawThe Government has signalled a potentially harder line – but it will be delayed.13 Dec 02:22 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGeorgina CampbellAnalysis: What does 'rail-enabled' ferries mean and can KiwiRail survive without them?KiwiRail has changed its tune as to how its freight business might be affected. 12 Dec 10:21 PM
New ZealandWellington property valuations ‘out of whack’ and need to change, agent saysOne real estate boss described RVs as a 'revenue grab'.12 Dec 04:00 PM