PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Auckland's mayoral race, Smith & Caughey and more on Takapuna golf, speed limits and building heights OPINION: Are the two most popular politicians in Remuera about to go head to head? 23 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBudget: Hawke's Bay and Gisborne get $219m to fix Cyclone Gabrielle-hit roadsThe Government has announced a $219 million boost for Cyclone Gabrielle recovery.22 May 04:09 AM
New ZealandBudget 2025: Every budget item in one interactiveUse the Herald interactive to explore Budget 2025.22 May 02:41 AM
New Zealand'Terrifying': Union urges tougher laws after stevedore's nighttime fall from ship into seaThe Government says changing laws governing visiting ships is 'complex' and 'difficult'.21 May 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Sincerely apologise': Bosses of heckler at Deputy PM's event investigating incident'We do not condone behaviour that falls short of our code of conduct,' firm says.20 May 07:52 AM
PoliticsGovt to spend $600m on ‘critical’ rail upgrades Metro services had suffered from a lack of investment, according to the Government.19 May 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Roll on drug driving tests rolloutOPINION: Effective action on drink-driving shows potential for a drug-driving crackdown.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnger in Auckland as groups square off for siren battlesCars with sirens blast songs in West Auckland during early hours.14 May 11:53 PM
PremiumPremiumCapital markets report'Win-win': Call to invest KiwiSaver in NZ infrastructure projectsThe Government plans to ease rules for KiwiSaver investments in unlisted assets.13 May 04:59 PM
WorldWhite flight: South African 'refugees' set to jet to USForty-nine Afrikaners were set to leave Johannesburg for the US on Sunday.11 May 07:33 PM
New ZealandFuture of Napier-Wairoa train line still uncertainA decision on whether to reinstate or mothball the train line has yet to be made.11 May 04:08 PM
PoliticsSwift destruction of boy racer vehicles proposed, more powers for policeBoy racers currently get multiple warnings before their cars face being destroyed.10 May 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonLove this City: Simeon Brown opens a cycleway, Auckland Transport downgrades safety - Simon WilsonOPINION: Auckland Transport's new approach to safety, a developer's plea and cycling news.09 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismUber adds new ride option for Kiwis in Asia-Pacific firstUber Big Boot launches today in 11 New Zealand cities, offering 500L boot space.09 May 02:00 AM
New Zealand$1.4b construction kicks off for 'first' mid-lane buswayThe project includes new traffic lanes and a shared path for cyclists.08 May 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKey reveals moves to 'sideline' two ministers to get CRL builtMayor Wayne Brown says he hasn't visited Wellington in 10 years and has no plans to.07 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismAirfares too high? Take the bus, InterCity says ahead of new electric bus launchA new electric city bus is coming. Long-haul EV buses may be viable in a year or so too.06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHousing and cultural identity: Major new study reveals Aucklanders' concernsWhat will it take for Auckland to become the global innovator city leaders want it to be?06 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Flyover of major road build - how is the project progressing?Six bridges are under construction, with earthworks winding down for winter.06 May 01:20 AM
BusinessTesla's NZ revenue crashed in 2024 – and this year is worse, so farEV sales pick up but Elon Musk's firm still lags.05 May 09:44 PM
New ZealandCan Wellington beat the one-term mayoralty curse? The capital will have a new mayor this year - but can they fix the city's problems?01 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Out of our reasonable control': No police probe after man jumps from Waiheke ferryA man intentionally jumped from an Auckland-bound Waiheke ferry yesterday morning.30 Apr 07:01 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail to retire Aratere ferry in $120m cost-saving decisionThe Aratere will be retired this year to allow for new port construction.30 Apr 06:37 AM
New ZealandNZTA defends oversight of powerful highway speed camera systemNZTA aims to establish governance groups for camera operations and strategy.30 Apr 04:50 AM
New Zealand'Dirty cash grab': Councillor blasts congestion charging proposalCouncillors concerned about impact of congestion charges on residents' stretched finances.29 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandFerry company confirms passenger was rescued after ‘jumping overboard’ Travellers have praised ferry staff for the swift manner they dealt with the emergency.28 Apr 10:34 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsNew Tourism Minister on more international visitors - and who pays for infrastructureUpston has announced $60m in tourism initiatives, but none are additional investments.27 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment accelerates the delivery of EV chargers across New Zealand'People buying an EV need confidence that they can charge where and when they need to.'27 Apr 06:42 PM
New ZealandNorthland suffers flooding, slips and downed trees with more wet weather to comeA slip closed SH1's Mangamuka Gorge, recently reopened after two years.27 Apr 03:51 AM
PoliticsGovernment plans to build thousands of EV chargers by 2030The Government is aiming for 10,000 EV charging stations. 26 Apr 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonThe battle at Ōrewa Beach - why a similar fight is coming to a coast near youDuring big storms the sea gouges away the sand and sweeps right in under the pōhutukawa.25 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland Expressway plan proceeds as landowners face property lossThe Northland Expressway will run from Warkworth to Whangārei.25 Apr 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNick Clark: How road pricing can fix Auckland’s traffic nightmareAuckland traffic congestion costs the economy $1.39 billion annually.24 Apr 07:34 AM
New ZealandNapier-Taupō Rd speed limit returns to 100km/h after public supportThe 60% of submitters who wanted all of the Napier-Taupō Rd back to 100km/h will get it.24 Apr 04:13 AM