PremiumPremiumEconomyEV owners: RUCs will cost us twice what petrol car owners pay in fuel taxEV owners are happy to pay road user charges but say it works out double the petrol tax.17 Jan 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNational starts political year on high, as Christopher Luxon prepares first speechNational begins the year with caution - a few missteps and it could lose everything.17 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The Auckland transport project that never got past the 'Stop' signOPINION: Scrapping Auckland's light rail was the only decision possible.17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLocals worried as more super-spreading seaweed discovered off Gt Barrier IslandDiscovery comes amid concern some boaties are flouting rules to control exotic caulerpa.17 Jan 03:13 AM
Politics'A huge loss for them': What Golriz's resignation means for the GreensThe MP was in her third term and held multiple portfolios before resigning.16 Jan 04:45 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe rise and fall of Golriz Ghahraman: refugee, human rights lawyer, former MPThe woman who was New Zealand's first refugee MP has resigned from Parliament.16 Jan 05:00 AM
PoliticsAct won’t attend Rātana; Luxon and Peters set to speakAct leader David Seymour says the Waitangi Day celebrations carry more significance.16 Jan 04:57 AM
PoliticsNational soars in first poll of 2024, Chris Hipkins crashes to new lowA fresh poll has buoyed National as it heads into 2024.16 Jan 03:23 AM
PoliticsGhahraman resigns: Greens leaders tell of death threats, 'extreme stress'Green Party leaders James Shaw and Marama Davidson held a press conference today.16 Jan 01:07 AM
KahuIwi leader rejects Shane Jones’ ‘moan session’ claimNational hui at Tūrangawaewae marae will be about "looking forward".15 Jan 11:15 PM
New ZealandGovernment rejects four voting changes as review landsPaul Goldsmith ruled out several recommendations, including lowering the voting age.15 Jan 10:50 PM
New ZealandGovt committed to Dunedin hospital, but $30m boost up in the airThe Government has not confirmed honouring its $30 million election pledge.15 Jan 10:08 PM
PoliticsComplaints over alleged groping in airport security pat-down went to the topTransport Minister gave go-ahead on review of airport security, before it was scrapped.15 Jan 04:13 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Scrapping Auckland light rail; Luxon must make tough decisionsOPINION: 'Once again, a burning congestion problem remains unaddressed.'15 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Light rail is dead, but Auckland still needs better transport and revenue reformOPINION: Light rail is dead but Auckland needs a transport plan and funds to pay for it.15 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsWhat's next for Golriz Ghahraman: Expulsion? Resignation? Exoneration?The Green MP faces a police investigation into an alleged shoplifting incident.15 Jan 05:07 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsCharter school plans: More radical than before - David SeymourDavid Seymour is planning to improve on the charter school model but unions are worried.12 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldNZ supports retaliatory US and UK air strikes against Houthis in YemenThe militaries are using warship-launched Tomahawk missiles and fighter jets.12 Jan 12:24 AM
New ZealandWhat tourism minister and Rotorua mayor talked about on Redwoods rideMatt Doocey and Tania Tapsell caught up on issues during a mountainbike ride.11 Jan 12:51 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics500-day wait for a trial ‘too long’: Justice Minister's aim to cut massive court delaysJudicial discretion is in the firing line - are judges getting it wrong?10 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsTesla dethroned as EV sales boomed in final month of Clean Car DiscountAn industry boss wants clarity as EV owners get set to pay Road User Charges.10 Jan 12:57 AM
EducationGovt accused of ‘conspiracy’ thinking in sex education changesTeachers union says no consultation or guidance over planned changes to sex education.09 Jan 09:25 PM
New ZealandMotorists call for urgent pothole repairs on major roadsMan's car damaged when he struck a pothole at 100km/h on State Highway 1 near Taupō.09 Jan 07:32 PM
New Zealand‘Sorry for that crack’: Tory Whanau makes amends with Transport MinisterThe left-leaning mayor reveals how she plans to work with a National Government.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Now we're f***ed': Prolific protest group ordered to take down offensive adThe group that blocked roads and doused a dealership has been ordered to remove an ad.08 Jan 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDerek ChengDerek Cheng: How Luxon made a deal without giving up too muchOPINION: Five of the top columns of the year from Derek Cheng.07 Jan 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Questions about our marine environment - and New Zealand artOPINION: "Issues need to be resolved - not just for snapper anglers but the whole planet."06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'He’s been sent to us by God': Disgraced lawyer Chris Harder and his remarkable quest for Pike River justiceFormer barrister Christopher Harder claims Pike River truths have never emerged.06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: The rough week that was a wake-up call for LuxonOPINION: Five of the top columns of the year from Thomas Coughlan.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandQuestions around commercial viability could jeopardise future of Napier-Wairoa rail lineThe line was damaged in Cyclone Gabrielle, so is it worth rebuilding?04 Jan 09:46 PM
New ZealandManurewa shooting, Japan earthquake rescue and claims Government anti-Māori | Focus Morning Bulletin, January 5, 2024Police continue to search for those responsible for a double shooting in Manurewa, Japan earthquake rescuers race against time to find survivors and Te Pāti Māori claims the new Government isn't acting in the interest of Māori. Video / Newstalk ZB / NZ Herald / APWatch04 Jan 06:54 PM
PremiumPremiumRoyalsWaterbeds, wine coolers and wool bathing shorts: What Consumers Price Index tells us about our pastThe CPI has been around for more than 100 years, so is a window to our past.04 Jan 04:00 PM
PoliticsHelen Clark on 20 years since Iraq war and why New Zealand didn’t joinHelen Clark speaks with the Herald to mark 20 years since the invasion.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFormer PM Jacinda Ardern and Clarke Gayford to marry this month'And to Clarke, let’s finally get married,' Ardern said when she left politics.03 Jan 08:44 PM
