Wellington'Parasites': CCTV captures stranger allegedly attempting to siphon fuelThe man tinkered with a parked car before a nearby pedestrian seemingly sent him running.05 May 08:06 AM
New ZealandSneaky surcharges: How fuel shock is being passed to shoppers at the tillBernard Hickey warns long-term turmoil could push everyday retail prices higher.05 May 05:00 AM
Sport'Stand up and be counted': Phoenix women back home in semi-finalAn expected crowd of about 5000 fans is seen as vital to a home comeback.05 May 02:48 AM
New ZealandReprieve as last-minute funding saves Westport–Wellington flights - for nowFlights will resume on May 18 under a one-month support deal.05 May 01:01 AM
WellingtonWatch: Staff, customers flee 'frightening' liquor store attackPolice charged the man with with three counts of common assault and trespassed him.05 May 12:55 AM
Politics'Seymour had to go dancing to get noticed': Mayor's reality TV jibe as war of words heats up05 May 12:40 AM
PremiumOpinionLiam NapierLiam Napier: Why this is the Hurricanes' best shot at a title in a decade04 May 05:45 PM
Sport'Stand up and be counted': Phoenix women back home in semi-finalAn expected crowd of about 5000 fans is seen as vital to a home comeback.05 May 02:48 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV wrap: This Auckland school has made an early statementThe contest suggested they will seldom be out-muscled, out-run or out-thought this season.04 May 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam NapierLiam Napier: Why this is the Hurricanes' best shot at a title in a decadeOpinion: With up to 10 players set to leave next year, this group knows their time is now.04 May 05:45 PM
SportBalmer’s found the right dose of medicine and netballLaura Balmer paused Otago med school last year to debut with the Central Pulse.04 May 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: 'It will be all about the money' – The battle to host future Super RoundsOPINION: Three sell-out days at Te Kaha have sparked a battle to host future Super Rounds.03 May 10:00 PM
PoliticsCouncils given three months to submit proposals for most radical shake-up in decades 'We are giving councils a clear choice, lead your own reform or we will do it for you.'05 May 03:31 AM
PoliticsNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon speaks to media in SingaporePrime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to media in Singapore.Watch05 May 02:37 AM
Politics'Seymour had to go dancing to get noticed': Mayor's reality TV jibe as war of words heats upSeymour says he's become tired of Brown's weekly 'sound-offs'. 05 May 12:40 AM
New Zealand'No body, no parole': Killers who hide victims' bodies could be denied parole under new billSimon McGrath, brother of murdered builder Michael McGrath, backs the bill.04 May 10:28 PM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon thinks other countries may join landmark Singapore food for fuel dealThe deal stops both countries blocking exports of key goods in a crisis.04 May 06:54 AM
Politics'Kneejerk' and 'populist': Stanford launches broadside at Act's immigration policyImmigration Minister says Seymour 'hasn’t thought through this very well'.04 May 03:28 AM
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SportBalmer’s found the right dose of medicine and netballLaura Balmer paused Otago med school last year to debut with the Central Pulse.04 May 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHow lab-grown meat and dairy could upend our food exports – or make them worth moreSydney firm Vow Group's cell-cultured quail has already been approved for sale.04 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon thinks other countries may join landmark Singapore food for fuel dealThe deal stops both countries blocking exports of key goods in a crisis.04 May 06:54 AM
New Zealand'Change is brewing': Wild rain and humid nights to end calm autumn spellMost regions are set to see rain by Thursday, with heavier bursts in the west.04 May 05:08 AM
New ZealandDisgraced top cop Jevon McSkimming pays back $500 for taxpayer-funded hotel stays during affairThe Police Commissioner says he is satisfied with the payment and deems the case closed.04 May 03:55 AM
New ZealandThird measles case confirmed in Wellington linked to Newtown restaurant visit The latest case visited Mediterranean Foods Trattoria & Deli while infectious.04 May 03:44 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeSign of the times? BNZ takes $352m hit, as it replaces tech increasingly oftenChange of accounting treatment of software has $352m impact on BNZ's books.04 May 03:15 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyPower players of property: The men behind billions in homes and officesThese 12 CEOs control billions of dollars of New Zealand land and buildings.04 May 01:00 AM
New ZealandInside the Amisfield HR probe that unseated one of NZ's most celebrated chefsEx-boss says work begins on transforming culture - TVNZ considering removing cooking show.03 May 11:41 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceTower Insurance not being bitten by rising fuel costs – for nowCEO and chairwoman talk about what's on the horizon for the Kiwi insurer.03 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandBig NZ First donors argue for tax breaks to save 'unsustainable' racing industryOf NZ First's $475,000 in donations so far in 2026, $300k is from racing interests.03 May 10:44 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: 'It will be all about the money' – The battle to host future Super RoundsOPINION: Three sell-out days at Te Kaha have sparked a battle to host future Super Rounds.03 May 10:00 PM
New ZealandMystery cry for help at Masterton river - search finds nothingPolice have now closed the case.03 May 07:48 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRhys Hurley: Retire the Geographic Board and let locals decide what their town is calledOPINION: The 101-year-old New Zealand Geographic Board can rename entire towns.03 May 06:00 PM