New ZealandWellington residents overcharged for council ratesGreater Wellington Regional Council says it's an unfortunate error.01 Aug 05:14 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLet’s Get Wellington Moving: Consulting crippled the capital’s chanceThe $7.4b transport plan is known as a three-headed monster in some Wellington circles.01 Aug 04:42 AM
New Zealand'Fabulous' controversial sex book for kids a welcome resourceThe book has caused heavy debate in New Zealand and Australia.31 Jul 04:20 AM
New ZealandE-scooter explosion: Victim critical days after unstoppable battery fireAll people can do is get out of the way once a lithium-ion battery starts to fail.31 Jul 02:41 AM
New ZealandWellington Mayor blasts National’s ‘flaccid vision’ for transport networkWhanau said the proposal from the National Party is 'disappointing' and 'outdated'.30 Jul 10:03 PM
New ZealandWatch: Focus Morning bulletinGet up to date with all the latest NZ Herald headlines.30 Jul 08:11 PM
New ZealandControversial sex book sparks anger for library usersThe book contains information about sexuality, consent, pleasure and sexual positions.30 Jul 05:09 AM
New Zealand'I can’t stay here': Kiwi designer on why she's moving her business to AustraliaTamzyn Adding joins other high-profile business people leaving New Zealand.29 Jul 06:57 AM
New ZealandSpain women's football team leave Palmerston North early after boredom sets inThe city's mayor has offered to host them for a free night on the town.29 Jul 05:37 AM
New ZealandWellington’s Frank Kitts Park playground upgrade downscaledOne option under consideration would return the waterfront land to a piece of lawn.28 Jul 02:14 AM
New ZealandGST off fruit and vege, the search for Yanfei Bao and global warmingGet up to date with all the latest NZ Herald headlines.27 Jul 08:23 PM
New ZealandEnergy-poor cancer patient speaks of only one hour of heating per dayOne Porirua mother regularly has her power shut off for the last day or two of each month.27 Jul 04:05 AM
New ZealandRimutaka Prison escapee convicted of rape, assault, abductionDamon John Exley will appear again in October for sentencing.27 Jul 03:43 AM
New ZealandCourt date set for Kiri AllanKiri Allan's court date for the crash has been set.27 Jul 12:06 AM
New ZealandShelly Bay fire: Local pub helps out cafe closed for monthsCafe owners' faces lit up at the chance to open after being closed for months.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandZoo's ring-tailed lemur recovering after losing tailIkala's keepers first noticed something wrong with her tail a few months ago.26 Jul 02:44 AM
New ZealandWho pays for Kiri Allan's car crash? Why she shouldn't count on insuranceIt is not clear if insurance will cover the crash, given Allan's breath alcohol level.26 Jul 02:12 AM
New ZealandPrison escapee accused of rape has prior convictions for similar offendingThe man has been convicted twice before for similar offending.26 Jul 01:31 AM
New ZealandBusiness cordoned off after reports of unexploded artilleryThe item looked like an unexploded mortar bomb.25 Jul 10:22 PM
New Zealand'We just love football': Fans flock to Wellington waterfront for Football Ferns matchThe New Zealand-Philippines World Cup game kicks off at 5.30pm.25 Jul 05:05 AM
New ZealandFootball fans warned of delays after truck rolls on Remutaka HillMotorists have been told to expect possible delays.25 Jul 02:47 AM
New ZealandDentist fights to keep job after 'appalling' botched proceduresOne patient spent $32,700 on work another dentist said would fail 'catastrophically'.25 Jul 02:42 AM
New ZealandWellington Water under fire for 'abysmal' job replacing pipesThe organisation was aiming to replace 100km of pipes in a year, but had managed only 1825 Jul 01:07 AM
New ZealandWatch: Focus Morning BulletinGet up to date with all the latest NZ Herald headlines.24 Jul 08:18 PM
New ZealandPrison escapee rape trial: Complainant quizzed about cannabis useThe trial entered its third day in Wellington's High Court on Monday.24 Jul 05:08 AM
New ZealandBrothers killed in crash leave behind five young children, pregnant partnersPolice attended the crash at the intersection of Mchardies Rd, SH3 about 4.25pm on Sunday.24 Jul 04:03 AM
New ZealandDire Strait: Watchdog says KiwiRail prioritised commercial outcomes over safetyCorrespondence after ferry's loss of power mid-journey reveals concerns over operations.21 Jul 06:54 AM
New ZealandWellington gets a taste of Fifa feverA large crowd is expected at Wellington's stadium for Spain v Costa Rica.21 Jul 03:22 AM
New Zealand'I was a dead woman walking': Escaped prisoner on trial for raping woman who gave him a liftThe man faces three charges in relation to the incident.21 Jul 01:46 AM
New ZealandDairy robbery victim ‘shaken’ after attackPolice need help identifying two men.21 Jul 01:39 AM
New Zealand'Extensive damage': Person trapped after crash between train and carThe person is seriously injured.20 Jul 10:48 PM
New ZealandMotorists warned of $150 fines as new cycleway and bus lanes openPeople will be given warnings for the first two weeks before live tickets are issued.20 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Harvard loves Teddy’: Wellington mayor’s dog finds favour in New YorkTory Whanau has faced flak at home for bringing her dog to the office.20 Jul 01:09 AM
New ZealandPolice watchdog to review Posie Parker’s Let Women Speak eventThe Independent Police Conduct Authority has received 162 complaints.19 Jul 11:37 PM