New Zealand'Very in shock': Son witnesses mother's death on Wellington motorwayWoman struck and killed after getting out of her vehicle after a minor crash last night.09 May 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBack to school: Why big-name pros, ex-ABs are coaching First XV rugbyMike Thorpe reports on the rise of the schoolboy super-coach. 09 May 04:27 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Saturday, 9th May, 2026NZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Saturday, May 9, 2026. Raw sewage spilt in Wellington's south coast after rain overnight. Video / NZ HeraldWatch09 May 01:08 AM
New ZealandSix rescued after becoming trapped in Marlborough floodwatersThe group were rescued from vehicles trapped in floodwaters near Canvastown.08 May 10:49 PM
MotorsportOn The Up: The Kiwi driver making waves in powerboat racingA sudden E1 call-up in 2026 saw Rianna O’Meara-Hunt eventually become a permanent pilot.08 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Luxon’s Singapore playbook for pulling a lagging economy into shapeOPINION: NZ could do with an injection of Singapore's small-state survival ethos.08 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, May 9, 2026NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Saturday, May 9, 2026. US hopeful Iran will send a proposal today to 'try and end the war'. Weather related disruptions across the country.Watch08 May 08:26 PM
New ZealandWoman hit and killed after getting out of car following minor crash on motorwayThe woman received immediate medical help at the scene but couldn't be revived.08 May 08:13 PM
New Zealand'Bureaucratic snail pace': Passenger hits out at 3-year Kaitaki inquiry delayThe Cook Strait ferry lost power in 2023. A final report was published yesterday.08 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailInside Fujifilm's Auckland 'House of Photography' and its big growth gambleThe Auckland site is the second-largest House of Photography in the world.08 May 05:00 AM
Crime‘It’s messed me up massively’: Woman gives evidence in rape trialThe woman says her ex came into the house after they split and tried to strangle her.08 May 05:00 AM
Black CapsLoyalty or stubbornness? Black Caps double down on faith in Tom BlundellDespite his form struggles, the 35-year-old is the only wicketkeeper in the NZ squad.08 May 02:01 AM
New ZealandDriver rescued in south as weather ramps up, 140km/h gales and tornado risk approachNelson and Tasman are already seeing power cuts, flooded roads and slips.08 May 12:30 AM
WellingtonUni students unable to submit assignments after hackers take down online tool, leave threatHackers called ShinyHunters left a message demanding a settlement by May 12. 07 May 11:23 PM
Super RugbyBlues' bold selection calls for Crusaders clash: All you need to know for round 12Everything you need to know for the weekend's action, with five games taking place.07 May 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand500 schools ranked: New NCEA hotspots list – where top marks meet affordable housingAnalysis reveals schools with highest academic results and cheaper houses.07 May 10:30 PM
New ZealandNZ passenger left virus-hit cruise ship after first death, another Kiwi still on boardThe Ministry of Health said it is working with WHO to monitor the situation.07 May 09:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: McSkimming scandal – former top cop slams Police Commissioner and ministerTania Kura claims Chambers and Mitchell threw her 'under the bus' for political gain.07 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Massive event': Orca pod thrills crowds along Wellington coastMichael Lanzensberger filmed the creatures hunting stingrays on Anzac Day.07 May 07:43 AM
AgribusinessPremium olive oil company collapses after 27 years, putting NZ industry at riskIts former growers now face 'a disheartening choice'.07 May 07:40 AM
EconomyOECD says NZ Super age needs to rise, recommends link to life expectancyAgency supports Government's fuel crisis response, but flags need to consolidate finances.07 May 04:35 AM
New ZealandPolice recruit showed another porn, asked unsolicited sexual questionsThe IPCA says police first chose an employment process over a criminal inquiry.07 May 04:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCan NZ afford to wait on a 'living drug' that could transform cancer care?New Zealand patients can face US$500,000–$1m bills to get CAR T-cell therapy overseas.07 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandAnchor drop almost certainly prevented casualty in 2023 ferry emergencyThe ship's crew raced against the clock to prevent a maritime disaster.07 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLabour draws battle lines in ‘all out’ fight for Māori seatsThe party has announced its seventh and final candidate for this year's election. 06 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandLotto numbers revealed for tonight's $8m Powerball jackpot drawThe lucky numbers have been revealed – are you a big winner?06 May 08:39 AM
New Zealand'I would never kiss back': Sir Rod Drury’s former chef becomes third woman to allege unwanted advancesMegan Ruddle claims the NZer of the Year kissed her 50 times while she worked for him.06 May 07:10 AM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbySuper Rugby: How to fix the struggling competitionA draft, more teams or a new finals structure? Here's how to make Super Rugby better.06 May 05:15 AM
New Zealand‘That’s all you need is more sex’: Woman alleges she was raped during controlling marriageBut the man's lawyer told a judge the marriage was loving and supportive.06 May 05:00 AM
Super RugbyHurricanes blow as All Blacks halfback sidelined for up to a month with injuryThe Hurricanes have made seven changes for the Moana Pasifika clash.06 May 05:00 AM
WellingtonNZ universities hit in world cyber security breachThe breach exposed personal data, including names, email addresses and student ID numbers.06 May 04:54 AM
New ZealandThree-vehicle crash blocks SH1 north of WellingtonMotorists have been advised to avoid the area because of heavy and slow traffic.06 May 03:58 AM
Auckland FC'Money grab': A-League finals ticket prices cut after Auckland FC fan backlashAdult tickets now start at $30, with juniors from $15 and 20% off for members.06 May 03:01 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisEthan ManeraAnalysis: Government nudges councils to amalgamate, is bigger really better?As major reforms loom, experts warn bigger councils aren’t automatically more efficient.05 May 10:00 PM