BusinessNew Zealand's first green hydrogen plant begins productionThe plant was officially opened on Thursday.09 Dec 09:55 PM
PremiumPremiumCrime'Industrial scale': Key player in $4.2m cannabis growing syndicate jailedTony Herbert was one of the masterminds behind a cannabis-growing syndicate.08 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSleepless nights and a broken rib, all to avoid the MIQ lotterySailing home from Australia in a 56 foot pleasure craft, what could go wrong?08 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelHave dog, will travel: Pet-friendly hotels around New ZealandDon't leave your best friend behind this summer.29 Nov 11:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHome detention for 'paedophile' church pastorHe was a former church leader, now he's sentenced for sexual offending against children.29 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelDitch the kennels and invite your dog on holidayFind an NZ family-friendly holiday where the dog is welcome too.28 Nov 05:30 AM
New ZealandLive: Covid cases continue to spread; Countdown vaccine mandate for staffYesterday's cases were spread across five regions with Auckland recording the most.23 Nov 07:05 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily of murdered woman speak of the 'massive hole' she left behindDarkie Cable received a sentence of life imprisonment for murdering his partner.19 Nov 04:40 AM
New Zealand'A disaster waiting to happen': Four ICU beds for population of 116,000DHB chief describes the situation as 'very concerning'.15 Nov 07:03 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid 'washing over the entire country': Tauranga could have cases this week, DHB saysThe health board chief is warning people Covid-19 could be in Tauranga this week.14 Nov 10:52 PM
New ZealandD-day for teacher jabs - unvaxxed not allowed at school tomorrowTeachers face a big decision today as the no jab, no job mandate comes into effect.14 Nov 10:09 PM
New ZealandRotorua Hospital, Stratford pharmacy among new locations of interestPeople are urged to regularly check the locations of interest page.14 Nov 07:11 PM
New ZealandRecord 207 new Covid cases, one death - virus spreads south in North Island, 12 police officers isolatingNew cases in Rotorua and the Tararua district were confirmed this morning.14 Nov 06:53 AM
New Zealand'A lot of forgiveness' for driver who hit Taupō coupleThe family of elderly couple killed by a car hold no animosity against the driver.14 Nov 03:19 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: New cases in Rotorua, Tararua as Delta continues spread across NZReports of two new cases in Rotorua.13 Nov 10:14 PM
New ZealandNZ's dark Delta day: 175 new cases, protests and virus continues to spreadMayor slams "crass and stupid" protests, while new cases confirmed in Taranaki and Taupō.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMetService warns of thunderstorms and heavy rainWarnings and watches are in place around the country.12 Nov 06:21 PM
New ZealandCovid spreads to Taupō, search for links to known cases100 cases a day in Auckland and regional outbreaks, so when will NZ get the green lights?12 Nov 04:00 PM
Kahu'More carrot': 'Unconventional' approach needed to lift Māori vax rates'I don't think we've got an ice cube's chance in hell of even getting to 90.'12 Nov 05:33 AM
New Zealand'Worst-case scenario': Covid found in wastewater in TaupōThe sample was collected on November 8.12 Nov 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMidwife of 30 years leaving due to vaccine mandateThough Lakes DHB staff are highly vaccinated, about 4 per cent are not.11 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan facing raft of charges after gunpoint car theft and AOS callout near TaupōDramatic arrest in the bush near Taupō after alleged gunpoint car theft.29 Oct 02:50 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: You're being laser-scanned from aboveUnison Networks is laser-scanning its network in Rotorua, Taupō and Hawke's Bay.07 Oct 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEmployee 'shocked and blindsided' by dismissal awarded $27kThe woman was dismissed just weeks after complaining of discrimination and bullying.29 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$4.2m drug bust: Bogus companies, leased premises, stolen power and 19 offendersDetails of the sophisticated Rotorua-based operation can now be revealed.24 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCancer heartbreak: 'Colours faded, the sun wasn't bright, the moon wasn't magical'When Katrina McLean's husband Tom died of cancer aged 32, her world turned a dull sepia22 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe $10,000 you never knew you hadA call to bust the Hawke's Bay Power Consumers' Trust. Made with funding from NZ On Air.19 Sep 12:34 AM
New ZealandTwo Aucklanders arrested after fleeing to Taupō; lockdown warning as sun shinesThe pair allegedly used false documents to get through the border.18 Sep 03:39 AM
New ZealandThree Aucklanders arrested after a trip to the snowThree Auckland men have been charged and are due to appear in court.16 Sep 08:14 PM
New ZealandTeen killed on road at Manunui named by policeTama Scott was hit by a car and died at the scene.07 Sep 08:52 PM
BusinessWaikato Inc shows most resilience in regional lockdown surveyWaikato most optimistic in survey of Auckland, Tauranga, Taupō commerce.26 Aug 11:10 PM
New ZealandFires destroy three North Island homesNo one was injured in the three house fires overnight.16 Aug 05:55 PM
New ZealandTimaru crash that killed teens one of 13 with five or more victimsThe Weekend Herald looks back at the crashes in New Zealand with the highest fatalities.13 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil realigns flooded Clive River ahead of high tideRegional council contractors began work opening the rivermouth before high tide.09 Aug 07:55 PM