New Zealand|Updated15hr tropical rainmaker: Fresh warnings and watches for storm-hit parts of North IslandThe rain is set to start falling at noon tomorrow and last through to Saturday.11 Feb 09:59 PM
PremiumWellington‘Isn’t sustainable’: Andrew Little commits to tackle commercial rates The mayor spoke at a "state of the capital" event this morning.11 Feb 09:56 PM
WellingtonWellington Water a ‘disastrous organisation’, ex councillor saysQuestions arose this week over funding delegations in a 2021 council meeting. 11 Feb 09:40 PM
Herald NOW'That did not happen': Wellington Central MP on claims council funded cycleways over pipesWatch11 Feb 07:36 PM
PremiumOpinion|UpdatedUzra Zeya: Why is a retired NZ judge still on Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal?11 Feb 04:00 PM
WellingtonOfficial silent on missed warning signs before 'catastrophic' sewage plant failure11 Feb 03:00 AM
Wellington'Beautiful lady': Woman who died in Kāpiti Coast remembered as 'strong' and a 'soul searcher'11 Feb 02:03 AM
TalanoaWinston Peters to receive Pacific visa petition at New Zealand ParliamentThe petition seeks equal visa-style access for visitors from six Pacific nations.10 Feb 11:46 PM
Wellington'What is the point?': Pet bonds leave renters paying more while carrying riskMore than 1700 pet bonds have already been lodged through Tenancy Services since December.10 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandHigh-profile former mayor takes key role in Tauranga’s council governanceThe committee oversees council finances, governance and key risk controls.10 Feb 10:26 PM
GolfOn The Up: 'You're kidding me ... no way' - Teen golfer gets final invite to prestigious tournamentShe will be the youngest in an 84-strong field featuring players from 25 nations.10 Feb 09:48 PM
New ZealandCentral Hawke’s Bay to host kapa haka festival for the first time in 16 yearsUp to 10,000 people are expected to watch the Te Kahu o Te Amorangi Kapa Haka Regionals. 10 Feb 09:14 PM
SailGPAll you need to know ahead of SailGP AucklandAll you need to know ahead of SailGP’s second event in Auckland.10 Feb 09:00 PM
WellingtonPerson dies days after Wellington motorway crash, police continue to investigate causeThe crash closed the motorway for several hours on Sunday morning.10 Feb 06:42 PM
New ZealandTeen ballerina left home at 14 to chase global stage dreamShe faces summer school costs of $16,000 to $20,000 for fees, flights and board.10 Feb 05:00 PM
TravelThe best small music festivals to swap in for the big-name giantsLove music? Love travel? Then you'll love these 2026 music events.10 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSir John Key steps up as Crimson chair as firm eyes potential offshore IPOA Silicon Valley heavy-hitter has also been named on the board.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland expecting its hottest day of summer so farKiwis are set to swelter in the heat before widespread rain moves in.10 Feb 04:00 PM
Christchurch'He's forgotten already': Survivors, families reject mosque terrorist's appeal bidRashid Omar says seeing his son Tariq's killer in court was 'terrible'.10 Feb 04:08 AM
CrimeMosque shooter's prison phone calls monitored, camera on him at all timesThe mosque gunman is seeking leave to appeal against his convictions and recant his pleas.10 Feb 04:02 AM
WellingtonOne dead after crash between cyclist and vehicle in Upper HuttA police spokesperson said the death will be referred to the Coroner.10 Feb 04:01 AM
New Zealand‘Flush and forget': Why wastewater failures keep happeningHeavy rain forced untreated sewage into popular beaches along Wellington’s coast.10 Feb 04:00 AM
WellingtonPoo map: Where is the sewage in Wellington flowing?A map by Calypso Science tracks where the Moa Point plant sewage is drifting on the coast.10 Feb 03:47 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warning lifted but stormy conditions to persist'Torrential rain and frequent lightning' had been expected in the Hastings district.10 Feb 03:11 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyBillion-dollar plan to import gas: Worthy insurance policy or costly last resort?Industry is supportive, the Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment is sceptical.10 Feb 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTourism'Trading its head off': Queenstown hotel set for major upgrade as high-end tourist demand surgesIHG says Queenstown leisure demand has the hotel running near 90% most of the year.10 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandNZ First to campaign on ministers getting final say in fast track projectsShane Jones wants ministers, not expert panels, to make final project calls.10 Feb 01:13 AM
WellingtonElderly man named as victim killed by car in Wellington drivewayThe man died in hospital on Tuesday, four days after the Mapuia Rd driveway incident. 10 Feb 12:36 AM
WellingtonGovt puts extra $3m into major events from Bay of Islands to TekapoThe $3m is part of a wider $70m Major Events and Tourism package.09 Feb 10:12 PM
New ZealandCoroner’s findings released after Highlanders star found dead in his bed aged 25Connor Garden-Bachop retired for the night 'well and happy' on June 16, 2024.09 Feb 08:23 PM
