New ZealandTreasury receives ‘encouraging’ private-sector response for Cook Strait ferry ideasThe deadline for proposals is 6pm tonight. 27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan who raped woman beside her sleeping child appeals sentence on ‘character’ groundsGabriel Apolonio's lawyer said he deserved a shorter jail term due to 'good character'.26 Feb 09:00 PM
New Zealand‘Frankly ludicrous’: Rusting oil tank has same heritage protection as ParliamentProposed new legislation aims to make it easier to delist heritage buildings.25 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandPedestrian critically injured after being hit by bus in WellingtonPart of Manners St is closed to traffic while police examine the scene. 25 Feb 04:10 AM
New ZealandFormer Hawke’s Bay Today editor Andrew Austin dies'Ink in his veins': Dedicated newsman to be farewelled in Hastings.25 Feb 01:54 AM
New Zealand‘Deeply disappointed’: Tory Whanau cancels regular slot on Newstalk ZBThe mayor's team said they were trying to "diversify our media engagements".24 Feb 10:30 PM
New Zealand‘Seismic gap’: Quake-prone housing needs strengthening - for second timeTens of millions have already been spent on buildings that now need strengthening again.22 Feb 01:15 AM
New Zealand‘Very scary’: Parents warned after school kids approached by man with knifeParents are being urged to discuss safety with their children. 20 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandWoman killed in horror Martinborough bike crash namedAlison Korny lived in New Zealand before moving to the UK.19 Feb 12:46 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderWell-known NZ Herald names to depart as 30 roles cut from newsroom; new video brand on wayPolitical editor and senior sports columnist among those who are opting to leave.19 Feb 12:27 AM
New ZealandRugby player with ‘bright future’ avoids conviction after man choked unconscious, fractures skullThe victim spent months off work after suffering a brain bleed.18 Feb 06:14 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOmbudsman reconsiders KiwiRail’s bid to keep ‘excessive’ consultant spend secretFinance Minister Nicola Willis has said the cost is 'excessive and not justifiable'. 18 Feb 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘Killing the city’: Furious motorcyclists slam $1 per hour parking proposalSome motorcyclists argue the new fee will deter people from coming into Wellington City.17 Feb 06:30 AM
New ZealandWinston Peters reveals who’s in charge of new Cook Strait ferry companyThe company will negotiate procurement contracts for two new inter-island ferries. 17 Feb 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellOpinion: James Cameron brings titanic star power to Wellington’s ‘crisis of confidence’OPINION: The city has been battling with an ongoing narrative that it's dying. 16 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandStorm-damaged house disputeCouple battle Auckland Council over storm-damaged home for compensation. Video / Dean PurcellWatch15 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHealth sector chaos, Hamas hostages to be released and speeding cameras are downThe NZ Health sector is believed to be in chaos after multiple high profile resignations. Hamas has been ordered to release more hostages and multiple speed cameras are down.Watch14 Feb 07:43 PM
New ZealandPolice seize Wellington drug dealer’s 42-foot yacht and high-end artDrugs were concealed in inner-city parking buildings and exchanged for cash.14 Feb 05:45 AM
New Zealand'I am alive’: Teen rescued after waterfall disaster shares recovery from horror injuriesMaia Johnston has listed her horror injuries in an update video.14 Feb 02:54 AM
New ZealandMid-air drama: ‘Disruptive passenger’ gets flight diverted; met by police on tarmacA passenger on board said a woman had to be restrained. 13 Feb 11:16 PM
New ZealandUK visitor dead, three badly injured after car crashes into shared bike in MartinboroughThe owner of the quadricycle told the Herald he was beside himself.12 Feb 11:14 PM
AnalysisGeorgina CampbellAnalysis: Golden Mile design revealed but Tory Whanau’s legacy on fragile groundA contract has still not been signed for work to transform Courtenay Place. 12 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Sacred': Talley's fights to uncover secret sources used in TVNZ news investigationTVNZ lawyers says the protection of confidential sources is sacred and vital.11 Feb 04:19 PM
LifestyleKmart mop causes horror injury to Kiwi womanStaff lost the mop but still found there were no issues with safety, she claimed.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Life and death': Cost of living preventing Kiwis from accessing crucial medical toolKate McCombs remembers urgently tapping her MedicAlert bracelet, trying to get help.09 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Be open to relocating’: Recruiters’ grim advice for Wellington job seekersRecruiters say some are getting desperate, applying for jobs outside their skill set.09 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Rebuilding my relationship with the Greens’ - Tory Whanau’s bid for a second termShe is rebuilding relationships with the party after championing controversial policies.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSkyCity admits 'huge toll' of NZICC, hospital delays and global stoppages | NZ Herald News UpdateSkyCity admits the 'huge toll' the NZICC has taken on them, the hospitals continue to be full or delayed as Trump holds up thousands of global aid projects. Video / NZ HeraldWatch07 Feb 07:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWellington’s hospitality scene: What has replaced all the closed restaurants?A wave of closures has rocked the capital but some doors haven't stayed shut for long.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFive people arrested following firearm threat at Wellington propertyAOS was called out and the street was blocked off as a precaution.06 Feb 04:08 AM
New Zealand$19,000 cash, drugs, and $8k watch seized in Hutt Valley raidThe 38-year-old appeared in court on multiple drug and supply charges.05 Feb 03:22 AM
New ZealandPolice confirm one dead in Upper Hutt crashThe sole occupant of the vehicle died at the scene. 04 Feb 09:02 PM
New ZealandWellington city property valuations plummet 24%, no suburb unscathedThe average house value is now sitting at $1.08 million. 04 Feb 01:02 AM
New ZealandGovt looks to narrow list of shipbuilders to strike a deal on new ferriesThe future of Interislander's Cook Strait ships hangs in the balance. 03 Feb 07:17 PM