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TennisASB Classic men's final previewNZ Herald tennis writer Michael Burgess looks ahead to the men's decider between third seed Jakub Mensik and seventh seed Sebastian Baez. Video / NZ HeraldWatch16 Jan 08:02 PM
WorldNZ Herald Headlines | Saturday, January 17, 2026NZ Herald Headlines | Saturday, January 17, 2026. US and European tensions rise as Trump threatens tariffs on opposition. Soundspalsh kicks off in Raglan this weekend.Watch16 Jan 06:54 PM
SailGPPeter Burling reflects on finger injury as new SailGP season begins in PerthPeter Burling speaks with NZME’s Christopher Reive in Perth as SailGP gears up for its sixth season.Watch16 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe real story behind Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel frescoesVatican expert Christopher Longhurst goes behind the scenes of a new exhibition in Wellington. Video / SuppliedWatch16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandA date with Country CalendarNZ's longest-running show this year celebrates its 60th birthday - it invited the Herald behind the cameras for a day on the farm. Video / Annaleise Shortland / TVNZWatch16 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFar North police pitch roles to waitlisted recruitsPolice say Canterbury is so full they are not taking any new recruits.Watch16 Jan 04:00 PM
SportRacing Bulls' 2026 Formula One car revealedKiwi Liam Lawson will drive the VCARB03 during this year's campaign. Video / Red BullWatch16 Jan 05:46 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain causes flooding in FlaxmereHeavy rain caused surface flooding in Flaxmere, with 20mm falling in one hour. Video / Regan MunroWatch16 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandSir Tim Shadbolt's partner takes aim in funeral speechAsha Dutt accuses council of contributing to Sir Tim Shadbolt's ill health.Watch16 Jan 04:48 AM
New ZealandWhy the RMA is being scrapped (again) and what it means for your backyardHerald political editor, Thomas Coughlan, is with us to break it down.Watch16 Jan 03:55 AM
New ZealandWatch: Three rescued from ocean near Tolaga BayA Royal New Zealand Air Force P-8A Poseidon spotted the trio, who had spent hours clinging to a lifejacket on Wednesday.Watch16 Jan 02:32 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Friday, January 16, 2026Afternoon Headlines | MetService lifts severe thunderstorm warnings and protests follow ICE shootings | Friday, January 16, 2026Watch16 Jan 12:15 AM
New ZealandEmergency services attend unfolding Auckland incidentMultiple police and ambulances were seen racing through central Auckland suburbs before 12pm. Video / Michael Craig, SuppliedWatch15 Jan 11:04 PM
New ZealandThree in custody after early-morning electronics store raidSecurity footage captured the heist.Watch15 Jan 09:46 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Sir Tim Shadbolt’s Invercargill funeralSir Tim Shadbolt’s Invercargill funeralWatch15 Jan 07:53 PM
WorldExplosion in Dutch city of UtrechtPeople could be seen rushing down a street with shattered windows and other damage visible. Video / AFPWatch15 Jan 06:46 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Friday, January 16, 2026Morning Headlines | Severe weather warnings for the North Island and Scott Robertson's All Blacks departure | Friday, January 16, 2026Watch15 Jan 05:47 PM
New ZealandPartygoers left with life-altering injuries in late-night Auckland train attackThe victims say up to 35 teens swarmed them on the train and platform.Watch15 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Tornado sweeps across Ōtorohanga fieldA tornado downed trees and knocked out power in the Waikato village of Maihihi. Video / Luke CareWatch15 Jan 05:28 AM
New ZealandHuge queues as EB Games' closing down sale sparks rush for final dealsKiwis lined up around the country as the closing-down sale got underway. Video / Brady DyerWatch15 Jan 04:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: Mini tornado strikes Orewa in North AucklandOrewa residents were left stunned when a mini tornado struck their Auckland suburb. Video / Kirsty Smee and Anna StephensonWatch15 Jan 04:06 AM
New ZealandScott Robertson is gone, so who will save the All Blacks?NZ Herald sports reporter Alex Powell breaks down the shock exit of Scott Robertson, as well as looking ahead in the year of sport.Watch15 Jan 02:28 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Wednesday, January 15, 2026Afternoon Headlines | Speculation about US action in Iran and talks about the future of Greenland | Wednesday, January 15, 2026Watch15 Jan 01:57 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: NZ Herald Live: All Blacks to seek new head coach as Scott Robertson departsScott Robertson has departed his role as head coach of the All Blacks following the completion of NZR’s 2025 end-of-season review.Watch15 Jan 01:33 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Update: 15 - 16 JanuaryMetService Severe Weather Update: 15 - 16 January. Video / MetServiceWatch14 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Wednesday, January 15, 2026Morning Headlines | Waitārere Beach shooting, rising tension between Iran and the US and at least 32 killed in train accident in Thailand | Wednesday, January 15, 2026Watch14 Jan 06:38 PM
New ZealandBlair Tuke on Black Foils changes for SailGP season sixBlack Foils wing trimmer and co-CEO Blair Tuke talks about the changes in the coaching team ahead of SailGP's first event in Perth.Watch14 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCoca-Cola's Matthias Blume shares excitement for alcoholic RTD launchCoca-Cola's VP and GM of aRTD for ASEAN & South Pacific, Matthias Blume, gives more insight into the global brand's decision to enter the alcohol market.Watch14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Update: January 15MetService Severe Weather Update: January 15. Video / MetServiceWatch14 Jan 04:43 AM
New ZealandLarge fire breaks out at Dunedin Scout hallNearby residents have been warned to stay inside due to the smoke. Video / Ben TomsettWatch14 Jan 04:34 AM
New ZealandHosking, Bridge, O’Brien, Campbell: Who will win the battle for breakfast?Media Insider Shayne Currie joins The Front Page to share his predictions for NZ media in 2026.Watch14 Jan 03:55 AM
Sponsored StoriesKerre meets Paul and BrendaPaul vowed he would always take care of his mum. Then came the turning point.Watch14 Jan 03:08 AM
EntertainmentInside Ed Sheeran's massive NZ stage setupFrom NZ's largest screen build to crystal clear sound, Ed Sheeran's technical team discuss why his Loop Tour is one of the most impressive yet.Watch14 Jan 02:00 AM
TennisASB Classic: Top seed Ben Shelton makes confident startTop seed Ben Shelton makes confident start to his Auckland campaign.Watch14 Jan 01:12 AM
New ZealandPolice at Waitārere Beach property after fatal shootingA property on Waitārere Beach Rd cordoned off on January 14, 2026, after a shooting in which one person died and three others were left critical. Video: Mark MitchellWatch13 Jan 10:53 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Wednesday, January 14, 2026Morning Headlines | Trump risks inflaming Iran matters and the Electricity Authority's new power plan | Wednesday, January 14, 2026Watch13 Jan 06:03 PM
New ZealandPenrose businesses dismayed early road closures for Ed Sheeran concertRetail operators along Station Rd in Penrose say they’re being shut out during peak trading hours due to road closures for the Go Media Stadium event. Video / Corey FlemingWatch13 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandElection 2026: Economy, health set to dominate the Beehive this yearWe dive into where each party stands, what they’ve announced thus far, and what the election campaign could bring us with Newstalk ZB political reporter Ethan Griffiths.Watch13 Jan 03:55 AM
New ZealandWatch: Rubbish fire on Auckland's SH20 motorwayVideo from an office window shows a rubbish fire near Lambie Drive on Auckland's SH20. Video / Rini CrizWatch13 Jan 02:34 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Afternoon Headlines | Tuesday, January 13, 2026Afternoon Headlines | Police find bodies in Waikato River and renewed concerns grow over graduate jobs | Tuesday, January 13, 2026Watch13 Jan 12:57 AM
