New ZealandCoroner visits spot woman's skeleton lay for 36 years, rules on deathCoroner Mark Wilton can understand why the family still had questions.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandStaff working off-duty to keep national rescue centre operating – Govt steps inAdditional funding has been announced for more staff to keep watch at the centre.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'All the best': TV presenters Hayley Holt and Anna Burns-Francis to leave TVNZIt follows the state broadcaster announcing major cost-saving cuts.04 Dec 03:22 AM
New ZealandLotto: $1.5 million won in Lotto Strike, Powerball rolls overAnother lucky player won a $1 million First Division prize.30 Nov 07:51 AM
New Zealand'Insert leader here': Awkward social media post from Trade Minister's accountThe post said he attended a "dinner hosted by [insert TBC senior Chinese leader]".30 Nov 05:13 AM
New ZealandGovt poised to decide fate of prime land Peter Jackson wants as public reserveThe Land Information Minister has received new advice about the 76ha of land.30 Nov 02:52 AM
New ZealandFrench investors concerned with CRL costs as Labour meet in Christchuch | NZ Herald News UpdateFrench investors are reportedly worried about time and cost blowouts on Auckland's City Rail Link project. The Waikato River is safe again from extreme arsenic levels. V/ NZ HeraldWatch29 Nov 07:12 PM
New ZealandVolunteer firefighters accused of driving offences, clipping a pedestrianThe incidents are being investigated and firefighters may face disciplinary action.29 Nov 07:02 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOmbudsman investigating KiwiRail's refusal to release 'excessive' consultant costFinance Minister Nicola Willis says she awaits the investigation's outcome with interest.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPrisoners denied family visits for year and a half due to understaffingThe report found Rimutaka Prison was run with about 80% of desired staffing numbers.27 Nov 09:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Public safety risk': New documents reveal why Niwa is taking over MetServiceThe relationship between the two weather forecasters is tense and duplicative. 26 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionGeorgina CampbellOpinion: Observing the observer - Wellington's budget re-write 'procedural hell'OPINION: Man tasked with observing the city council has endured an almost 7-hour meeting.26 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon coy on Winston Peters' ferry decision deadlineIt's almost a year since the Government pulled the plug on KiwiRail's mega ferries. 25 Nov 10:10 PM
New Zealand‘Utterly changed her life’: Man who set partner on fire cooking cannabis oil is jailedThe victim spent three months in hospital with severe injuries.25 Nov 04:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: Has Tory Whanau changed her mind about running again for mayor?Wellington's mayor says she needs to talk to family and friends about running again.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLotto: Two punters bag $500,000 each in First Division winPowerball has now rolled over to $10 million for Wednesday night's draw.23 Nov 07:57 AM
New Zealand'Parent's worst nightmare': Teen suffers traumatic brain injury in motorbike crashCharlie gets confused about what month it is and has short-term memory loss. 23 Nov 04:10 AM
New ZealandSix dead on holiday in Laos as tensions flare at Climate Change summit | NZ Herald News UpdateSix people have now been confirmed to have died in Laos from methanol poisoning, tensions flare at the Colt 29 Climate Summit. A new study shows fishing prompts happiness.Watch22 Nov 07:34 PM
New ZealandForty entries for Napier's Christmas Parade as rebound beginsCommunity support for the Christmas Parade in Napier is rising after a post-Covid slump.22 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandMass poisoning: Kiwi shares own close call with poisoned alcoholSacha Harwood believes she's lucky to be alive after a previous potential poisoning.22 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandWyn Drabble: US election’s bad news sparked search for better newsOPINION: 'I might even just make up a news story - just to lighten the mood.'21 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters reveals deadline for Cook Strait ferry decisionIt's almost a year since the Government pulled the plug on KiwiRail's mega ferries. 21 Nov 02:22 AM
New ZealandCrash in rural Auckland leaves one critically injuredSH16, the Kaipara Coast Highway, is closed and diversions are in place. 21 Nov 01:33 AM
New ZealandNo conviction for hacking victim after AI-generated child exploitation images found on his computerThe man had not sought out the images, but did not delete them either.20 Nov 02:52 AM
KahuHow the world reacted to te Hīkoi mō te TiritiAnd how international media are framing the Treaty Principles Bill debate.20 Nov 01:52 AM
New ZealandWatch: 35,000? 55,000? Data scientist uses drone to estimate hīkoi crowdCaleb Moses has crunched the numbers to estimate how many people marched in the hīkoi.20 Nov 01:07 AM
Kahu35,000? 50,000? More? The complicated politics of counting a hīkoiOne issue seemed harder to agree on than most - how big the crowd was.19 Nov 08:22 PM
New ZealandCorrupt prison guard who took bribe to smuggle tobacco gets name suppression for own safetyDetails of the danger the guard faces remain shrouded in secrecy.18 Nov 07:21 AM
New ZealandArt project left at door of Napier museum causes bomb scareThe colourful creation, made of fabric, was found sitting outside the museum’s entrance.18 Nov 02:13 AM
New Zealand'Haughtiness and bitterness': Seymour slates critics of Treaty Principles BillFormer PM Dame Jenny Shipley claimed Seymour was 'inviting civil war'.17 Nov 08:08 PM
BusinessScott Humphrey opens up on Humphreys LandscapingScott Humphrey, founder of Humphreys Landscaping, talks about the business, his customers and its new foreign owners. Video / NZ HeraldWatch17 Nov 07:43 AM
PoliticsBrian Tamaki convoy causes chaos as it arrives in AucklandThe Destiny Church leader and his supporters are travelling on State Highway 1 from Mercer in Waikato to Auckland Domain for their “Make New Zealand Great Again” rally.Watch15 Nov 11:20 PM
Politics'Free Palestine' counter protesters await Brian Tamaki's supportersAs Brian Tamaki leads a protest to display only the New Zealand flag, protestors await him in Auckland with the Palestinian flag flying. Video / NZ HeraldWatch15 Nov 10:59 PM
New ZealandLuxon in Peru, Hīkoi continues and Brian Tamaki protests | NZ Herald News UpdateChristopher Luxon is in Peru, weather has affected many hoping to run in the Queenstown marathon today and Brian Tamaki prepares to hold a 'Make New Zealand Great Again' rally.Watch15 Nov 07:42 PM
