PoliticsHung Parliament predicted, cost of living increases as priority issue in latest poll The polls remain tight on who will win this year's general election.09 Feb 04:16 AM
New Zealand'An obvious change': Psychologist on mosque shooter’s mental health Brenton Tarrant is hoping to appeal his conviction and guilty plea. 09 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandAndrew Little meeting PM to discuss 'catastrophic' sewage plant failureEarly water tests show low contamination beyond the immediate Moa Point area.09 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Andrew Little makes Wellington wastewater announcementWatch09 Feb 03:49 AM
Politics'Strategic energy security asset': Govt reveals plans for $1b LNG import facility 09 Feb 02:50 AM
New ZealandMosque shooter says he was 'forced' to plead guilty because of harsh prison conditions09 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandPriest abused boys in NZ nearly 20 years ago, but church sent him overseas without notifying police08 Feb 08:52 PM
Wellington'It will be months' before wastewater stops discharging into Wellington coast08 Feb 08:05 PM
WellingtonOne person dead in Rangitikei car crashThe driver was found dead at the scene.08 Feb 07:46 PM
WellingtonMan arrested after police find woman's body at Raumati Beach homeA 24-year-old man will appear in the Porirua District Court later today.08 Feb 07:23 PM
New ZealandWellington Water CEO: 'It will be months' before wastewater stops discharging into oceanPat Dougherty says it could take months before it is safe to swim on Wellington's South Coast.Watch08 Feb 07:16 PM
New ZealandWhy the Christchurch mosque terrorist is back in court over his life sentenceHe is asking the Court of Appeal to let him challenge his convictions late.08 Feb 07:04 PM
New ZealandMental health patient who stabbed stranger while on escorted leave had history of violenceHealth New Zealand has launched a Serious Incident Review into the event.08 Feb 06:39 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Wellington sewage snag yet another reminder of NZ's infrastructure deficitOPINION: We have a habit of fixing the problem in front of us, not the one for the future.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies trying to detonate old explosives as coroner calls for clearer guidanceThe coroner found that NZDF bomb squad advice could have prevented the fatal blast.08 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSewage spill cancels Island Bay boat blessing but festival crowds still turn outBlessing of the Boats was cancelled, but crowds still packed Island Bay.08 Feb 08:13 AM
New ZealandKiwi who managed Epstein’s properties left $3.3m in sex offender's estate days before deathBrice Gordon managed Epstein’s US properties for years, together with his wife Karen.08 Feb 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentThe secret life of trees – and what happens if you're sucked into a black hole in spaceArt collides with science in Breathe|Mauri Ora, Te Papa’s big summer show.07 Feb 07:15 PM
Travel newsFrom harbour racing to art and pride: Where to find the best of summer 2026Race, celebrate, explore and unwind with NZ’s biggest summer events.07 Feb 05:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom Greytown to glory: The life and legend of All Black Grant BattyFamily, friends and ex-teammates will honour him at a celebration of life on Friday.07 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi scientists set honey trap in Antarctica for elusive colossal squid"Essentially we’re flirting and will see who comes along.”07 Feb 04:00 PM
Auckland FCAuckland FC get back to winning ways and go top againGoalkeeper Michael Woud responded to being dropped by keeping a crucial clean sheet.07 Feb 06:32 AM
ChristchurchSewage makes four popular Canterbury bays unsafe for swimmingResidents are urged to avoid swimming and other water activities there.07 Feb 05:46 AM
New ZealandTiny house or shed: Tribunal draws line on what counts as a homeThe prefab didn't have a working toilet, kitchen or running water.07 Feb 05:00 AM
WellingtonSH2 reopens after three-vehicle crash in Upper HuttDrivers are asked to be patient while congestion eases.07 Feb 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'Deeply dark and murderous': The world's bloodiest ballet premieres in NZChoreographer Alice Topp takes on Macbeth, Shakespeare's twisted psychological thriller.07 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandRemoving sewage before it goes septic is main focus for Wellington WaterMayor Andrew Little will raise the plant failure with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.06 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Saturday, February 7, 2026NZ Herald Headlines | Saturday, February 7, 2026. Peter Mandelson is being investigated for his ties with Epstein. A high-ranking Russian general has been shot in Moscow.Watch06 Feb 06:52 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentHe took drama classes because his mates were. Now this Kiwi actor is starring in a hit Disney seriesAlbert Latailakepa has found international fame on Disney’s The Artful Dodger.06 Feb 05:30 PM
New ZealandStirling sports Upper Hutt targeted once again in late night robberyStirling sports Upper Hutt was targeted once again in a late night robbery. Video / SuppliedWatch06 Feb 06:00 AM
Crime'Feel like I’m a prisoner': Owner sleeping in store after third burglary attempt in a yearSund, a father of two young children, now sleeps in his sports shop out of fear.06 Feb 06:00 AM
