New ZealandFive teens arrested after two service station break-insThe five teenagers, aged 15 and 16, will appear in the Whangārei Youth Court.18 Mar 05:25 AM
New ZealandJudge reserves decision on Whangārei’s last-ditch effort to stall fluoridationThe High Court has heard Whangārei District Council's application for an injunction.18 Mar 05:05 AM
Crime'Trial must be brought to an end': Murder case unexpectedly haltedOnly four of the 31 witnesses had testified before the trial ended.17 Mar 11:35 PM
New Zealand'It's getting scary now': Drought-hit farmers face harsh winter'At the end of the day, everyone takes their turn at a bad season - this is ours.'17 Mar 08:25 PM
KahuHow a Kiwi butcher carved her path to a world stage in ParisShe is the only female on the Hellers Sharp Blacks team of six butchers.17 Mar 06:36 PM
New ZealandFar North news briefs – New sports hub, upgraded tsunami maps and bowel screeningNews snippets from the Far North.17 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland share farmers of the year are Kaitāia coupleFar North couple are 2025 Northland share farmers of the year.17 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandKerikeri-based budgeting and family service closing its doorsFar North budgeting and family service closing after 27 years helping struggling families17 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandDogs maul woman in Northland: Man comes to rescue, also gets attackedThe woman was painting her house when four dogs broke through her fence and set upon her. 17 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘It’s very physical’: Northland cleaning injury claims cost millionsNorthlanders have nearly $7m in ACC claims for cleaning injuries since 2020.17 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Theatre’s role in bicultural debate ignored by NZ playwrightsJohn G. Davies: Perhaps our practitioners are afraid to be labelled.17 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘I’ll kill you’: Staff attacked, customers hide as armed robbers plunder gold jewelleryThe owner says he 'hadn't slept a wink' since the robbery.17 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandPāua rāhui still on the cards for Ahipara after hui agrees action neededAhipara hui decides action needed to protect pāua stock, with rāhui possible.16 Mar 11:00 PM
New Zealand11 courses on the chopping block under proposed changes to NorthTecNorthTec says the courses under consultation had low demand for several years.16 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTech Insider: Telcos worry about levy rise, Starlink in the gun, liquidator of Kim Dotcom-founded crypto firm updatesConsumer advocates and the industry are at odds. PLUS: Updates on two crypto liquidations.16 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Sky’s the limit’ for overseas kingfish market as demand far outweighs supplyLess than a year open, Northland's kingfish farm is already getting national recognition.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Faces of War: Artist Paints Forgotten Lives of NZ SoldiersPortraits highlight soldiers' pre-war lives on show at Jack Morgan Museum.16 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeGold bars still missing after $600k swindle as 501 deportee jailedA judge said the high-profile 501 "hit the ground running" upon arrival in New Zealand.16 Mar 06:09 AM
New Zealand‘Surreal’: Community shaken by two Northland homicidesTwo people died within 12 hours of each other after separate homicides in Northland.16 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandFar North farmer battles feral dogs, urges pest species recognitionFarmer John Nilsson loses about 120 ewes and lambs to wild dogs each year.16 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand‘Close to home’: Man killed in Whangārei homicide; murder charge laid Emergency services called to Norfolk St where a man was unresponsive, died at scene. 16 Mar 01:15 AM
New Zealand‘Roaming freely’: Dogs linked to spate of kiwi deaths in Bay of IslandsConservation groups are frustrated by ongoing kiwi deaths in the area.15 Mar 08:12 PM
KahuInside the artistic world of Carin Wilson’s coastal sanctuaryPukeruru’s architecture reflects a Māori way of experiencing space as breathing.15 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘She stuck in my heart my whole life’: Heartbreak after Whangārei fatal shootingYvonne Chapman was shot in a Whangārei park, leaving her friends and family grieving.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball: Two lucky punters win $5.5 million eachTwo Kiwis to wake up much richer on Sunday morning.15 Mar 07:34 AM
New ZealandWhy a Northland mum is on the hunt for a ‘nana’Louise McCaughan seeks a 'nana' to teach old-school skills in Kerikeri.14 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandKaikohe man dies in stabbing, police launch homicide probePolice say one person in custody after deadly incident at a Mangakahia Rd property. 14 Mar 10:30 PM
New Zealand‘Best day ever’: Suzy Cato inspires music teacher’s journey from superfan to educatorSuzy Cato's photo throwback revealed Curtis Bunker as a devoted fan.14 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandCameraman’s mission to protect our marine lifeSteve Hathaway has dived for over 40 years, witnessing drastic ocean changes.14 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRussian disinformation sites target NZ with te reo Māori content'Pravda' sites in New Zealand are part of a global 'hybrid war' campaign.14 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow Britomart was transformed from neglected site to Auckland’s coolest precinctBritomart values Auckland's past, present and future, says Christine Fletcher.14 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘United in our commitment’: Saviour found for school lunches after Libelle Group liquidationThe Herald is aware of at least seven schools that closed their tuckshops today.14 Mar 08:10 AM
Crime‘Like a pack of dogs’: Widow describes trio hissing as husband stabbed to death'They were hissing and my daughter was just screaming,' she told the High Court.14 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandScrub fire contained at Brynderwyns, motorists asked to avoid areaEmergency services are attending the blaze beside the road.14 Mar 03:55 AM