PremiumPremiumOpinionTrevor Purkis: Who will stand up for Auckland?OPINION: "We have 3.2 million sites lined up for development, more than enough."26 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Two-day deluge to bring heavy rain to flood-ravaged North Island regionFlood-ravaged regions are in for deluge as tropically-charged rainmaker hits.22 Sep 02:06 AM
New ZealandFocus: Is it time New Zealand became a republic?As the mourning period for Queen Elizabeth comes to an end, conversations around whether New Zealand should become a republic have begun. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 Sep 01:54 AM
New ZealandFamily makes last-minute dash to see dying Nan, gets stuck in dangerous slipThe Taranaki whanau say they are lucky to be alive.20 Sep 07:00 AM
KahuWatch: The battle of the mountains - the love story that shaped our landsThe story of a clan of mountain lords who went to war to win the heart of Pihanga.15 Sep 11:30 PM
New ZealandWeather: Snowfall warnings for south, scattered showers for AucklandFrosty conditions will put a damper on spring this week.13 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandCall this spring? Snow warnings for south, rain forecast for much of NZRain could fall around the country tomorrow, clearing for most centres by the afternoon.13 Sep 02:18 AM
New ZealandWeather: Lingering winter to bring rain this weekend"Changeable weather is typical of spring," says the Metservice.08 Sep 01:49 AM
New ZealandHarry Tam wants apology after wrongful lockdown implication'I got named. If anyone should be getting an apology it should be me.'07 Sep 06:30 PM
New ZealandDesert Rd reopens but Mt Ruapehu skifields shut after overnight snow, high windsThe Whakapapa, Tūroa and Tukino skifields are all closed due to high winds.06 Sep 02:45 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain, winds lash Auckland; cold blast moves northAucklanders urged to follow forecasts as heavy rain and strong winds hit city.05 Sep 05:10 PM
New ZealandLive: Heavy rain lashes Auckland, Northland - cold blast sweeps NZTemperatures will drop with snow on alpine passes and heavy rain in the upper North.04 Sep 11:53 PM
New ZealandLive: Winter blast brings big chill, heavy rain, Auckland fogFog restrictions are in place at Auckland Airport early this morning.07 Aug 09:00 PM
LifestyleParty drug capital: Top city for MDMA use in NZ revealedWastewater testing finds the centres flush with meth, cocaine and mollies.07 Aug 06:35 PM
TravelJust relax: Dreamy retreat in Rotorua a life-changerIf relaxing is a strange concept to you, it's time to add this retreat to your to-do list30 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Ram raiders moving on to jewellery store smash-and-grabsRam-raiding youths who have plagued Auckland businesses are now favouring jewellery store smash-and-grabs, with at least two occurring in the city every week. Video / NZ Herald / SuppliedWatch28 Jul 11:25 PM
New ZealandWoman 'tearful and numb' as slip threatens housesMore showers anticipated in lower North Island area already hit by devastating slips.25 Jul 06:16 PM
New ZealandWild weather: Heavy rain, winds, floods, power outages; warnings of worse to comeHeavy rain and high winds continue to pummel parts of NZ.25 Jul 06:20 AM
Business'It's a tough life': No internet for two days adds to isolationLife for most of Taumarunui's 4707 residents has been a lot slower since 1.30am on Monday.20 Jul 12:24 AM
New ZealandRain easing after wild weather thrashes NZAfter a week of wild weather, most Kiwis are expected to have some respite from rain.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBay of Islands waterfalls turn to torrents after heavy rain12 July 2022 | Haruru Falls (Paihia) and Rainbow Falls (Kerikeri) in spectacular form after a night of heavy rain across Northland. Video / Peter de GraafWatch12 Jul 12:58 AM
New Zealand7461 Covid cases today, 622 people in hospital - 'significant increase'Cases, hospitalisations and deaths have been rising as the BA.5 strain gains ground.10 Jul 01:35 AM
New Zealand9307 new Covid cases today, 22 deaths - another counting glitch reportedYesterday a computer glitch caused case numbers to be overcounted by more than 4000.09 Jul 01:30 AM
New ZealandSchool holidays to start with snow, rain and wind across NZSevere weather watches and warnings and Harbour Bridge speed limits reduced.08 Jul 11:02 PM
New ZealandSnowy start to school holidays expectedBetween 15cm and 25cm of snow is expected on State Highway 73's Arthur's Pass.08 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice Blue Light event lets kids take flightStudents from Kāpiti and Horowhenua were invited to the Blue Light Take a Kid Flying Day.07 Jul 09:35 PM
New ZealandAfter-hours clinics closed due to staff shortagesAverage wait times for medical care doubles as winter illnesses hit clinics.06 Jul 06:14 PM
New ZealandLucy reunited with puppies after social media pleaLucy was found in Porirua and returned to Kāpiti five hours after she was taken.29 Jun 01:44 AM
KahuRaetihi local enters race for Ruapehu mayoraltyRuapehu District Council's youngest councillor is entering the district's mayoralty race.29 Jun 12:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionComment: Fixing the downtown Auckland conundrum in three stepsOPINION: An urban designer makes Queen St a world-class precinct in three easy steps.28 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandWill scientists be able to pick NZ's future eruptions?The Whakaari tragedy showed eruptions can happen any time. Can NZ better forecast them?26 Jun 12:21 AM
New ZealandFoggy morning in Auckland forces flight diversion; rain, snow possible this weekCloudy, showery weather is forecast to begin the week - with possible snow in the South.25 Jun 09:20 PM
New ZealandThousands of North Island homes affected by power outageCrews are on their way to assess the issue.23 Jun 06:19 PM
Super RugbySuper Rugby Pacific final: All you need to know as Blues take on CrusadersThe hometown team will battle their longtime southern foes for Super Rugby glory.18 Jun 04:26 AM