Politics'Potentially catastrophic' – Luxon speaks after Israel conducts ‘pre-emptive strike’ on IranThe Prime Minister will visit China before heading to the Nato summit in Europe. 13 Jun 01:11 AM
New ZealandCall for more rural psychologists to help farmersExperts warn there's high demand for mental health support in rural areas. 12 Jun 10:24 PM
PoliticsInquiry to consider if judge should be removed after NZ First incidentThe inquiry relates to Ema Aitken's behaviour at the Northern Club last year.12 Jun 10:24 PM
New ZealandFarm-to-forest conversions continue - reportClose to 40,000ha of farms sold for forestry since September last year.12 Jun 09:33 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Luxon’s China and Nato scheduling dilemmaOPINION: PM faces a choice between democratic friends and “awful foursome".12 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Water issues reveal the burden on ratepayers is already too greatRatepayers may face doubled costs when new water entities take over.12 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsMinistry of Culture and Heritage mulling restructure after $2m annual funding cutMinistry says "tough decisions had to be made" regarding funding cut. 12 Jun 04:14 AM
PoliticsLabour overtakes National in post-Budget poll, Peters' net favourability positiveNew survey shows the fight for government would be close if people were voting today.12 Jun 02:44 AM
New ZealandCollins downplays reports of Aukus reviewThe US has told Australia it needs to significantly boost its defence spending.12 Jun 01:43 AM
PoliticsReserve Bank admits 'regret' over handling of Orr's resignation after Willis criticismThe bank's chair has apparently acknowledged it could have done better.12 Jun 12:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: 'Superficial facelift' – the undercover zingers in Jacinda Ardern's memoirOPINION: The former PM avoids naming her critics, but some are identifiable anyway.12 Jun 12:32 AM
PoliticsDefence Force's Waiōuru housing project fails to break ground Budget 2023 earmarked the thick end of $75 million for 50 new houses.11 Jun 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Risk to community’: The ‘gap’ in child sex offender system, how ministers responded A key risk was offenders could enter and reside in New Zealand undetected.11 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsWool carpets to be rolled out in state homesThe Government has overriden fears the taxpayer would be fleeced. 11 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We're here to grow value': Govt announces grass-fed cert scheme, $17m resilient pasture programmePrime Minister Christopher Luxon said agriculture was leading NZ out of a recession.11 Jun 05:00 AM
PoliticsThe 'sobering' report on Māori kids in the system: ‘My dreams will come true...even if it takes a while’The “oranga tamariki system” includes Oranga Tamariki, police and several ministries. 11 Jun 03:11 AM
Politics'Don't forget who the real enemy is': US slams NZ and others for Israel sanctionsOne of Donald Trump's top officials was highly critical.11 Jun 02:37 AM
New ZealandGovt funds e-bike charging to boost Hawke's Bay trail tourismThe Government will fund six e-bike chargers on Hawke’s Bay Trails.11 Jun 02:00 AM
PoliticsGovernment compromises with Auckland on housing, U-turns on 'sausage flat' promiseAuckland will opt out of the 'sausage flat' law but other councils will be forced to stay.11 Jun 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: What Luxon must do to secure a coalition victoryOPINION: The right's challenge is managing Seymour's and Peters' grandstanding.11 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Before you start ranting about cycleways, please read this! OPINION: 'Car brain' is ruining the important transport debates we need to have.10 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAuckland Transport says speed limit increase at seaside highway was not appropriate'AT does not believe the speed limit change... to be either desirable or appropriate.'10 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDeepfake porn to covert recordings: Are our laws keeping up with tech? Act MP Laura McClure showed a nude deepfake of herself in Parliament.10 Jun 05:00 PM
PoliticsMinister announces multimillion-dollar plan to increase tourism numbersThe Government wants to restore international visitor arrivals to their 2019 levels.10 Jun 06:00 AM
PoliticsGovernment agrees to big change for proposed anti-stalking law, doxing includedThe committee believed the act of “doxing” should be added to the list. 10 Jun 03:21 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGreens argue rich list proves case for tax. Act disagreesThe Greens say the growing wealth is evidence for taxing the rich more.09 Jun 11:50 PM
OpinionThomas CoughlanMoo-turn: Chris Hipkins says farming emissions policy ‘under review’Labour on verge of giving up on a 17-year battle to price agricultural emission?09 Jun 10:27 PM
PoliticsLes Mills identified as gym where Luxon's former staffer took women's photosThe gym manager told the Herald they take the safety of their members seriously.09 Jun 09:21 PM
LifestyleHow Covid changed the way we view sick leave and workplace healthExperts suggest calling in sick is often the best approach.09 Jun 09:16 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori attack Greta Thunberg’s ‘abduction’, Israel says she’s safeIsraeli forces intercepted ship destined to deliver aid to Gaza. 09 Jun 07:58 AM
PoliticsGovt makes another investment into tourism marketingIt's predicted to lead to another 72,000 visitors. 09 Jun 03:30 AM
New ZealandPM unaware how Aussie ship knocked out NZ internet accessTwo former PMs questioned NZ's alignment with the US over China relations.09 Jun 12:45 AM
New ZealandL.A protests flare up and uncertainty over parent boost visa | NZ Herald News UpdateLos Angeles protests flare up as National Guardsmen are sent in and there's uncertainty over how popular the Government's new parent boost visa will be. Video / NZ Herald, AFPWatch09 Jun 12:42 AM
New ZealandImmigration NZ alerted to child smuggling, families adopting more than 10 kids Reports and warnings to ministers show concerns about motives of some adoptive parents.08 Jun 09:03 PM
