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 ZealandSchool mourns death of 'happy, positive' student in crashPolice were called to the crash at about 9.45am on Thursday.01 Jul 06:30 AM
New ZealandFocus: Timaru car crash driver sentencedTyreese Fleming was sentenced in the Timaru District Court to two-and-a-half years prison, but 15-year-old Javarney's father Stephen Drummond says he is disappointed with the outcome. Video / George HeardWatch29 Jun 01:47 AM
New ZealandFocus: Picton crash - Three generations killedThe horrific crash just south of Picton on State Highway 1 and has sent shock waves through the Filipino community and the nation. NZ Herald's Adam Pearse reports. Video / George HeardWatch28 Jun 10:46 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGovernment builds a third of promised median barriersThere are questions, following a crash, about why New Zealand has so few median barriers.23 Jun 02:39 AM
New Zealand'Not fit for purpose': Waka Kotahi road safety team faces restructure'We have lost clarity of how we add value, why we are here, what we exist for.'20 Jun 08:39 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 21 June, 2022 Support continues for first responders in wake of horror crash, why you could be subject to facial recognition at your local supermarket and it's a chilly start to the week as temperatures plummet in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Jun 07:37 PM
New ZealandFocus: First look at Hamilton's new section of Waikato ExpresswayThe 22 kilometre expressway is near completion. Video / Mike ScottWatch20 Jun 04:58 AM
New ZealandPolice confirm driver of van died in horror Picton crashA friend of the family killed in a horror crash at Picton speaks about the tragedy.20 Jun 02:54 AM
New ZealandJohn MacDonald: Picton crash - median barriers would make a world of differenceOPINION: What is the price of seven lives?20 Jun 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Absolute carnage': Seven killed in family-trip tragedy were returning from funeralShaken locals reported hearing loud bangs and emergency services were called.19 Jun 08:42 PM
New ZealandFocus Morning Bulletin: 20 June, 2022 Picton crash tragedy, BB guns send mall into lockdown and time to say goodbye to pre-departure Covid testing in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Jun 07:27 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Tauranga byelection candidates talk trafficIt's an issue that affects everybody, but what solutions are the candidates proposing?14 Jun 07:30 PM
New ZealandWhy we should care about the future of the Auckland CBDThe Auckland CBD has become an eyesore - is there any way to salvage it?12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland traffic: Harbour Bridge lane blocked after crash, Greenlane queue 8kmMotorists using the Southern Motorway are being told to expect delays.11 Jun 03:33 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTed Johnston: A competent and effective council with a wise leaderOPINION: "Rules, statutes and regulations are my domain, and I will use them."11 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGary Brown: Ideas aplenty to kickstart the cityOPINION: "Each quadrant - north, east, west, and south - can focus on its strengths."11 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandKiwis wake to storms and snowfall as dreary winter weather hits most of NZWith severe wind and thunderstorm watches in place, DoC warns it's safer to stay put.10 Jun 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Horrendous': Police target speeders amid fears of an 'accident waiting to happen'Police warn enforcement action will be taken against drivers speeding through roadworks.08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPerson dies after car crashes into riverTwo people were initially trapped in the car.05 Jun 08:34 PM
New ZealandQueen's Birthday traffic: Delays after crashes on Auckland motorwaysNZTA has predicted the likely traffic hot spots based on previous years' data.03 Jun 05:50 AM
RoyalsFocus Morning Bulletin: 3 June, 2022 The Queen's Jubilee, Water Services Entities Bill, Auckland gang shootings, potential second Covid-19 wave and long weekend traffic. Video / NZ HeraldWatch02 Jun 07:14 PM
New ZealandFirst section of Puhoi to Warkworth motorway open for motoristsWaka Kotahi is being cagey about a full opening date next year.31 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Avoidable tragedy': Teen on dream NZ gap-year trip killed in horrific drink-drive crashUK farm-worker Jack Roberts, 18, died when his car ploughed off a road and flew 22m.30 May 06:05 PM
New ZealandHeavy delays on northbound motorway into Auckland after crashA incident left a northbound motorway lane blocked on Auckland's Southern Motorway.28 May 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThomas Coughlan: Clock ticks for Labour's inflation battleOPINION: Will inflation derail the Government's future?27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland's gridlock nightmare gets worse: AA calls for more spending on roadsAA wants change of tack to address congestion, mayor says more roads won't fix problem.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Waka Kotahi starts watching mobile phone use and seat belt wearingThere’s a new type of safety camera in town and it’s not looking at your speed, but rather whether you're on the phone and wearing your seat belt. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 May 01:29 AM
New ZealandBlustery Sunday: Strong wind watches, road, snowfall warnings for parts of NZSouthwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.21 May 09:54 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBudget experts: Govt must deliver on cost of living crisis, housing and healthJonathan Coleman, Sue Bradford and Shane Jones share their wishlists for Budget 2022.18 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Unacceptable': Road workers verbally abused, objects thrown at themDisgruntled motorists take out roadworks delays frustration on road workers.17 May 08:34 AM
New ZealandAnxious passengers caught up in Auckland Airport traffic gridlockOngoing road and upgrade works could continue to cause traffic headaches.14 May 11:10 PM
New ZealandWellington Airport drops legal action over pedestrian crossingAirport boss says prolonged legal action won't benefit anyone.12 May 11:57 PM
