Wellington'No questions asked': Man offers $5k reward for return of missing dog Locky was last seen on owner Judd Baker’s property in Mākara, Wellington. 09 Apr 01:00 AM
BusinessThe reasons why Leuven Belgian Beer Cafe called time after more than two decades in businessWellington has been hit by a series of hospitality closures in the past couple of years.08 Apr 11:26 PM
RetailIran conflict and wild weather dampen March spending in regional divideWorldline NZ processed $3.98b in March, just 0.5% higher than March 2025.08 Apr 10:13 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Economic recovery won't rescue the kids left behind and living in povertyOPINION: Charities report families are now choosing between food and fuel as prices rise.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandDad of teen farewelled at chaotic boy racer meet says ‘his heart is still beating’The boy's father wanted to change the stereotype around boy racers after his son's death.08 Apr 06:25 AM
BusinessCrude prices plunge, stocks surge as US and Iran agree ceasefireDonald Trump agreed to a two-week halt to attacks if the Strait of Hormuz is reopened.08 Apr 03:49 AM
New ZealandLong-haul flights may face cuts if jet fuel price crisis drags onDomestic flights have already been cut as fuel costs bite.08 Apr 03:30 AM
Politics'Wait and see': PM cautious on Iran ceasefire as fuel shock fears lingerFuel prices have risen with the war, but there is talk a key shipping route will reopen.08 Apr 01:20 AM
New ZealandNapier's MTG museum to be renamed'Each building will have its own name gifted by mana whenua.'07 Apr 11:23 PM
WellingtonSpark services in Wellington restored after 'outage' cuts mobile, broadbandSpark said it experienced 'an issue' that impacted some cell sites in the capital. 07 Apr 11:12 PM
Netball‘Not part of the puzzle’: Ameliaranne Ekenasio on Silver Ferns silenceAmeliaranne Ekenasio says she has had no contact with Dame Noeline Taurua.07 Apr 10:54 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: D-day for Reserve Bank, but do we have more options than the Aussies? ANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.07 Apr 10:15 PM
SportHow a tattoo and a title chase brought the 'Great Dane' back to NapierThe 26-year-old Dane has returned for a second stint with Napier City Rovers.07 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentCreative powerhouse: How women are changing the rules in local game developmentWomen now make up 29% of Kiwi game developers, reshaping stories and studios.07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I am scared for my partner's life': Staff suffer head injuries at new mental health unitSix staff were injured within the first two months of the unit opening.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandWho helped Tom Phillips stay hidden for years? Police probe continuesPolice told the Herald they have spoken to several people. 07 Apr 05:00 PM
WellingtonHelp find Brayden: Police concerned for missing teen with health issuesHe was wearing a blue basketball singlet and shorts.07 Apr 09:00 AM
New ZealandDiesel price tipped to surge past $4 a litre as refining costs soarAA's Terry Collins says refining costs have surged about 600%.07 Apr 07:08 AM
WellingtonWellington City Council rates among most expensive in NZRates were initially forecast to rise by 12.7% but the council brought it down to 7.4%.07 Apr 04:03 AM
New ZealandAir NZ cuts flights as jet fuel costs biteCivic leaders in Nelson and Tauranga have confirmed their cities are affected. 06 Apr 09:50 PM
EntertainmentIt's concert time: Flight Of The Conchords reunite for NZ shows, first gigs in decadeThe hometown performances precede the duo's Californian shows next month.06 Apr 09:35 PM
New ZealandConfusion as families hit with extra rest home surcharges despite subsidiesNot-for-profit homes provide about 60% of care but are adding more premiums.06 Apr 09:09 PM
LifestyleI quit drinking when I got cancer. Here’s how it changed my lifeKate Twigg quit alcohol after breast cancer and leukaemia diagnoses.06 Apr 08:14 PM
KahuFather’s fury: Former detective says system failed his coward-punch victim sonFormer detective TeUraura Nganeko says police framing decides justice.06 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsGreens fear ‘exodus’ could get worse as public sector grad jobs declineRoles have dropped significantly across recent years, sparking concern from the Greens.06 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeCar fleeing police over alleged meat theft stopped on Remutaka Hill RoadPolice say a bag of meat was allegedly stolen from a Masterton shop.06 Apr 04:43 AM
New ZealandFinance manager fights for ACC compensation after brutal workplace assaultThe man was tasered and punched up to 20 times by two people who stormed his office. 06 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand'There will be consequences,' Horowhenua mayor warns street racersFour people were arrested after about 200 cars gathered on Sunday.05 Apr 09:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: How the Crusaders built a fortress at a home they never wantedThe Hurricanes top the table despite being the only side to play six games.05 Apr 06:01 PM
New ZealandChurch's brass eagle 'intentionally' damaged on Easter weekend, a month after similar theftSt Peter's on Willis said the would-be thief was still welcome at the church.05 Apr 05:00 PM
Wellington PhoenixPhoenix snap Victory hoodoo to close in on A-League playoffsSander Kartum's late strike saw the Phoenix claim their third straight win.05 Apr 08:46 AM
New ZealandPolice association awaits new law after 'horrendously disappointing' 200-car boy-racer gatheringPolice in full riot gear swept through Manawatū at a gathering of more than 200 cars.05 Apr 07:01 AM
New ZealandProjectiles thrown at police cars as officers shut down huge boy-racer gatheringTwo police cars were damaged near Palmerston North overnight.05 Apr 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentZM's Hayley Sproull on dating for the first time in 15 years - while flatting with her parentsShe's turning turned dating dramas into comedy gold for her new stand-up show.04 Apr 06:00 PM