PremiumPremiumPoliticsCoalition crisis talks after Peters releases emails on PM's Iran war stanceNewly-released emails show Winston Peters shot down Luxon's support for the US war.29 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocked up for 22 hours a day: What life is like for New Zealander Everlee Wihongi detained in ICE facilityThe 37-year-old is being held with 46 others, confined to their room for 22 hours a day.28 Apr 09:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: The Nats finally found some fight in their caucus roomOPINION: An estimated 52% of Winston Peters' backers previously voted National.25 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Peters isn't about to walk away from Govt, but sometimes it feels that wayANALYSIS: National and NZ First are fighting – what's going on? 23 Apr 04:55 AM
PoliticsNZ First's Jones apologises for comment about Willis' weight loss, Peters says 'unacceptable'Shane Jones told media his comment wasn't up to standard.23 Apr 04:21 AM
PoliticsPeters says NZ First 'won't do deal with Labour', but Willis unconvincedThe question of whether NZ First may work with Labour has reared its head again.23 Apr 01:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Winston Peters' meddling sparks turning point in coalition dynamicsOPINION: Peters has no feedback for Donald Trump, but plenty for Christopher Luxon.23 Apr 12:46 AM
PoliticsLuxon fires up at Peters: NZ First responsible for PM Jacinda ArdernThe Prime Minister says Winston Peters is trying to 'scaremonger'.22 Apr 12:30 AM
PoliticsNZ First leader would have advised PM against caucus vote, Willis says Peters working with Labour a 'live risk'Finance Minister fires salvo at Peters after he said vote would bring consequences.21 Apr 08:55 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYWinston Peters called the decision a 'very bad move' | Ryan Bridge TODAY'Wouldn't be able to sleep at night' - Winston Peters on the thought of a left-bloc coalition returning to Government Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch21 Apr 08:25 PM
PoliticsWatch: Winston Peters says latest poll is 'crap'Winston Peters says the latest Verian poll is 'crap'. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Apr 08:20 PM
PoliticsChina furious with NZ, alleges 'harassment' by military planeThe NZDF says its plane was on a routine mission, China accuses it of reckless flying.18 Apr 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsEnergy, water, mass immigration: Why ex-All Blacks captain is joining NZ FirstNews broke of Taine Randell's candidacy while he was running a rugby training.15 Apr 01:35 AM
New Zealand'Tidiest solution': Goldsmith leans towards axing Broadcasting Standards AuthorityIt follows a jurisdiction ruling over Sean Plunket's The Platform.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside NZ-US work on critical minerals deal: Why ministry told Herald to destroy sensitive infoNew documents show how the proposed framework came about.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandStrait of Hormuz tolls threat to freedom of navigation – law expertChristopher Luxon says any new sea taxes could hit key export routes for New Zealand.11 Apr 02:44 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPeters' 'disavowed' comment and claims of political mischief laid bare in court rulingJudith Collins’ letter tied Winston Peters to a claim he later denied making.11 Apr 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: As Anzac Day nears, let’s not forget those who suffered horrors of war OPINION: Ardern divided the country in a way no modern leader has done, a reader says.10 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Who really deserves credit for NZ First poll surge (spoiler: it's not Winston)OPINION: On current polling, both major parties would need NZ First to form a Government.09 Apr 12:34 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
PoliticsWinston Peters says US open to supplying fuel to Pacific if Iran war continues Peters met with the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio this morning [NZT]. 07 Apr 08:50 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYChris Hipkins on Labour sitting atop latest poll | Ryan Bridge TODAYChris Hipkins says Winston Peters is more interested in creating division as latest poll puts Labour on top. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch07 Apr 08:09 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYWinston Peters reveals details about his meeting with Marco Rubio in Washington | Ryan Bridge TODAYWinston Peters says his meeting with Marco Rubio was 'productive'. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch07 Apr 07:44 PM
PoliticsNational fails to clear 30% in latest poll results as NZ First surgesThe latest political poll results have been released.06 Apr 11:56 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYWinston Peters set to meet Marco Rubio in Washington DC | Ryan Bridge TODAYNZ Herald political editor Thomas Coughlan on what Peters will say to the US this week, and if the coalition is concerned about the polls. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch06 Apr 08:44 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald afternoon Headlines | Monday, April 6, 2026Fuel supplies remain healthy in NZ, Trump's deadlines & terms discussed for potential 45-day ceasefire.Watch06 Apr 05:07 AM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonSecrets of the Green Parrot's 100 years in business and why it's Winston's favouriteFather and son operators on eatery's colourful history and enduring appeal. 04 Apr 05:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: Business must front up before Parliament votes on India FTAOPINION: Narendra Modi is expected to visit mid-year for the FTA signing.03 Apr 04:00 PM
RacingGreyhound bosses admit battle to keep dog racing alive is overGreyhound racing will be banned in New Zealand from August 1.03 Apr 03:51 AM
New ZealandNZ-Cook Islands deal reignites diplomatic spat with China, Peters respondsThe Foreign Minister said 'China's response is a matter for them'.02 Apr 11:32 PM
New ZealandGreyhound racing to end in August after Parliament backs banA new transition agency will oversee the sport's wind‑down and rehoming of dogs.02 Apr 07:27 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAzaria HowellAzaria Howell: Inside Peters’ deal with the Cook IslandsAnalysis: Aid tap turns back on as Winston Peters signs defence pact with Cook Islands.02 Apr 02:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Why Luxon’s reshuffle makes sense - plus the MP who has lost 25kgOPINION: The PM managed to pull out a few surprises.01 Apr 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Why Wellington must share the gold with regionsOPINION: The New Zealand Initiative backs sharing royalties to fix skewed incentives.01 Apr 08:00 PM
