PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: The focus behind Govt's council shake-up - and the battle on its handsOPINION: The Government's proposal reveals two truths.25 Nov 05:47 AM
Politics'Most significant changes since 1989': Govt plan would scrap regional councillors in sweeping overhaulMayors would take over regional roles under the new proposal.25 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandHow a Pacific flag ended up at the centre of a global oil-smuggling rowDiplomats in Helsinki and London have raised the alarm with New Zealand officials.25 Nov 04:00 AM
PremiumOpinionPaul LewisOpinion: Why 2026 may be Robertson’s toughest All Blacks challenge25 Nov 02:25 AM
CrimeArsonist who caused millions of dollars in damage refuses to show her face during sentencing25 Nov 02:00 AM
Travel newsDisabled traveller left 'black and blue' after being told to slide down Air NZ plane stairs25 Nov 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Frenzied': Gang member stomped on inmate in pack attack while on remand for murder25 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumWellingtonJob cuts loom at Wellington City Council as review says it's overstaffed by 330 roles25 Nov 12:52 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay salon Mèche wins two national awardsTextured bobs, layered cuts, choppy pixies and curtain bangs are so in at Mèche.24 Nov 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleI’m a married man, a father and a sex workerThe 55-year-old Lower Hutt man says he gets 'paid to have sex with amazing women'.24 Nov 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Bidders race to land $800m Christchurch prison expansion dealPlans for the expansion include 240 high-security beds in 160 cells.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumFreight and logisticsThe dark fleet hiding in our own backyard: How the Cook Islands sold its flag to Moscow, TehranSPECIAL INVESTIGATION: How shadow fleets made the Cook Islands flag inconvienent.24 Nov 04:00 PM
Auckland'Furious and frenzied attack': Murder trial shown graphic footage of dying home invader'It was either us or him,' the woman later told police.24 Nov 04:00 PM
Opinion‘We saw you on the morning show’: Huge interest in new community fundOPINION: Page visits for the Whānau Voice Grant have surged by 87% in two weeks.24 Nov 03:00 PM
Wellington'Her angels will never be forgotten’: Business' tribute to Sanson childrenA Givealittle page for mother Chelsey Field has reached nearly $400,000.24 Nov 05:00 AM
WellingtonSecond arrest after Wellington daylight shooting at Pukehinau flatsPolice stopped the 22-year-old in Palmerston North and found a shotgun.24 Nov 04:37 AM
New ZealandWellington High shuts after burst pipe cuts water supplyThe burst pipe on Cuba Street cut water to the school late this morning.24 Nov 02:25 AM
New ZealandBody found in search for missing woman Te Anihana PomanaPomana, 25, was reported missing on August 21 from Central Auckland.24 Nov 01:57 AM
WellingtonWatch: 'Smashing each other with bats': Weekend cricket game descends into violent brawlFootage shows players striking each other with bats and stumps.24 Nov 01:57 AM
New ZealandCleaner finds $20,000 hidden inside old Wellington chairsThe $20,000 was stuffed inside an old plastic bag hidden in a chair cushion.24 Nov 12:44 AM
ConstructionWatch: Building a new home? Govt says you will need to buy a warrantyMinister Chris Penk is changing who is liable for defective building work.23 Nov 11:45 PM
WellingtonThe MP mulling his future as electorate disappears 'in a puff of smoke'The third-term Labour MP says he’ll decide after a 'lads' tour around the South Island'.23 Nov 11:07 PM
EntertainmentFrom QI to Kirikiriroa: Alan Davies set for long-awaited NZ returnThe QI star begins his 10-date New Zealand tour in Hamilton on July 31.23 Nov 08:42 PM
PropertyKiwi Property makes more revenue, devaluations hit profitNew pedestrian bridge between Sylvia Park and Ikea is now open. 23 Nov 08:28 PM
Herald NOWThe stories everyone’s talking about: Panel reactsDamian Light and Carmen Vicelich break down the issues shaping the conversation. Video / Herald NowWatch23 Nov 07:33 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandAd agency rejects conflict after claim Teaching Council spent up to $800k on firm linked to CEO’s husbandLesley Hoskin is on agreed leave amid an investigation into her conduct. 23 Nov 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRatepayers get 'good value for money' from councillors' $163k salaries, says mayorThe job is described as 'part-time' but the mayor says in reality it's not. 23 Nov 06:46 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Could even top that' - Naylor Love forecasts $1.04b annual revenue'People ask me how that's possible. We do well where there's complexity' - Bruno Goedeke.23 Nov 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordRazor's next step: What All Blacks’ Cardiff win tells us about 2026 prospectsOPINION: Wallace Sititi's breakout game showed why Jason Ryan rates him so highly.23 Nov 05:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMP property rich list: The five politicians with the biggest portfoliosChristopher Luxon, Judith Collins and Winston Peters are among those with luxurious homes23 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandResene factory workers strike over ‘drop in the ocean’ 8c pay offer increaseThe union estimates it would cost Resene $200,000 a year to pay members the living wage.23 Nov 04:00 PM