New ZealandMotorists fined for failing to stop at Wairarapa train crossingA person was seriously injured in Waingawa after a train hit their car in July.18 Aug 04:01 AM
New ZealandWellington’s ‘archaic’ train network paper tickets savedWellingtonians can't quite let go of the tickets they've used for the past 137 years.18 Aug 03:13 AM
New ZealandCleared for takeoff: Wellington Airport's hill-flattening planMore than 1200 lizards have been removed.17 Aug 11:12 PM
New ZealandGovernment takes the reins on Let’s Get Wellington Moving state highway projectsThe $7.4b transport project has been in doubt after National promised to kill it.17 Aug 01:00 AM
New ZealandPerson dies after crash in Wellington’s Crofton DownsPeople are asked to avoid the area.16 Aug 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHutt Hospital building may not be earthquake-prone after allWeekly reports to the Health Minister reveal latest twist in Hutt Hospital confusion.16 Aug 07:11 PM
New ZealandCouncil unable to contact those worst-affected by privacy breachPolice had out-of-date contact details for some of the people involved.16 Aug 02:08 AM
New Zealand'Very sad': Surprise as Wishbone placed in liquidationThe cafe's website is no longer working and a liquidator has been appointed.15 Aug 11:57 PM
New ZealandMinisters apologise for ‘flawed’ engagement with iwi over Ruapehu skifieldsDocuments have been released under the Official Information Act.15 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellWhy public servants are remaining in an earthquake-risk buildingIn 2022 there was a spate of snap building closures, but these office workers are staying.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandLower Hutt hit and run: Judge issues warning to accused after gang signs pulledThe man is accused of dangerous driving causing the death of Megan Finlayson.15 Aug 12:26 AM
New ZealandWatch: Focus Morning BulletinGet up to date with all the latest NZ Herald headlines.14 Aug 08:24 PM
New ZealandPalmerston North still 'on edge' despite arrest amidst gang feudPolice seized several weapons and arrested a man last week.14 Aug 12:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMP Ginny Andersen on family life and her sharp political riseAndersen's 9-year-old recently mistook Grant Robertson for the 'weather man'.12 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCan you spot what's wrong with this car seat photo?A photo of a child in a car seat has caused a furore online.11 Aug 03:30 AM
New ZealandEnchanter report highlights 'inadequate' search and rescue responseThe Enchanter was carrying 10 passengers – five of whom died.11 Aug 02:07 AM
New ZealandParalysed teen takes ACC fight to Court of AppealACC and two courts have denied his claims. Now the case will go to the Court of Appeal.11 Aug 12:45 AM
New ZealandAccused in fatal hit and run near Te Papa namedThe man accused of killing one woman and badly injuring another can now be identified.10 Aug 09:24 PM
New ZealandWatch: Focus Morning BulletinGet up to date with all the latest NZ Herald headlines.10 Aug 08:22 PM
New ZealandChristchurch Mayor's Commonwealth Games bid: 'I haven't had a rush of people'Ten months into the mayoralty, Phil Mauger has even more respect for his predecessor.10 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandHori Gage identified as victim of fatal Palmerston North gang shootingHori Gage loved his family 'more than anything'.10 Aug 03:09 AM
New Zealand'Big poo' threat in Wellington letterboxesThe Wellington City Council has seen the funny side of the faux stickers.10 Aug 02:41 AM
New ZealandDire strait: Latest ferry failure the latest in a decade long-listThe Cook Strait ferries have seen engine failure, freak waves and a stabbing.09 Aug 11:46 PM
New ZealandPassengers spend the night on Interislander ferry after steering issueThere were no tugs available to bring the ship in until this morning.09 Aug 07:25 PM
New ZealandWho let the dogs in? Workplaces embrace canine colleaguesOne workplace even has online staff profiles for their pooches.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCoroner releases findings on prison death of infamous Wellington murderThe findings into the prison death have now been revealed.09 Aug 05:04 AM
New ZealandWatch: Person violently run down by car in Palmerston North gang brawlThe incident happened less than two days before a Mongrel Mob member was fatally shot.09 Aug 02:38 AM
New ZealandTory Whanau overwhelmed with offers to help evicted dog TeddyTory Whanau says it has been a heartwarming day.08 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice appeal for sightings of burnt-out car after gang killingIt's believed the car was in the area at the time of the shooting.08 Aug 05:29 AM
New ZealandBrutal high school student fight put on social mediaThe video shows a boy lying face down on the concrete as others attack him.08 Aug 04:27 AM
New Zealand'Lucky it's not manslaughter': Teen knocks out copMatua Ratana said he was trying to protect a female friend when he punched the officer.08 Aug 03:43 AM
New Zealand'Letting it go': Wellington Mayor says her partying days are behind herTory Whanau says she will no longer go out on a Friday night for a drink.08 Aug 01:39 AM
New Zealand‘The Wellington special’: Fifa bus ‘inches’ its way down steep, winding roadOne car was damaged as another tried to get out of the way.08 Aug 12:51 AM
New ZealandFamily remember 'beloved' hit-and-run victimMegan Finlayson was remembered by her family as someone with "infectious joy".07 Aug 05:19 AM