PoliticsWillis confirms super age still on National's ‘radar’ ahead of 2026 electionWillis also fielded questions on the KiwiSaver cuts. 25 May 09:24 PM
PremiumPremiumCartoonsGuy Body’s cartoons: May 1 - 31Our cartoonist Guy Body shares his view on current events.25 May 09:14 PM
New ZealandBoy impaled on metal post after Auckland FC loss, AT ‘really disappointed’Jude Beattie, 11, underwent emergency surgery at Starship Hospital.25 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandAllevia's $190m Epsom hospital upgrade boosts operating theatresDr Ian England of Allevia Hospitals tells of the massive upgrade at Epsom (previously Mercy Hospital) Video / Dean PurcellWatch25 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandWoman charged with dangerous driving after crash injured two, including child The woman is due in court this week. 25 May 08:56 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating Auckland bus fire, ‘thankfully’ no one injuredThe remains of the bus are being scoured for clues after a big blaze.25 May 08:53 PM
Herald NOWNicola Willis addresses KiwiSaver changesNicola Willis speaks to Ryan Bridge about changes to KiwiSaver. Video / Herald NowWatch25 May 08:50 PM
PoliticsMore cuts possible to cover Govt’s extra KiwiSaver costs - Finance MinisterThe Green Party is claiming the extra costs could total more than $700m. 25 May 08:47 PM
New ZealandFamilies win transtasman holidays as Dunedin welcomes back international flightsTranstasman flights have returned to Dunedin after a five-year absence. 25 May 08:32 PM
Herald NOWDr Bonnie Robinson talks about benefit sanctionsDr Bonnie Robinson talks with Ryan Bridge about benefit sanctions. Video / Herald NowWatch25 May 08:12 PM
Talanoa'My heart is broken': Family mourn 'hero' surgeon at public memorialDr Parma Nand rose from 'extreme poverty' to become a top surgeon.25 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandMurder accused claims cyclist threw first punch: 'We never intended for him to die'Isaiah Buchanan says those involved in fatal fight exchanged handshakes afterwards.25 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain moves north as wet weather system crosses New ZealandMetService has issued heavy rain and strong wind watches for the middle of the country.25 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandSt John vehicle crashes in Auckland, investigation under wayThe driver was treated and taken to Middlemore Hospital in a moderate condition.25 May 06:50 PM
New ZealandSt John vehicle collides with traffic light in ManukauPolice and St John responded to a crash at the intersection of Manukau Station Road and Wiri Station Road overnight involving a St John Operations Manager's vehicle.Watch25 May 06:08 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: 'Very proud' 94yo credits staff and customers for service station success'It's something different for a Chinese mechanic to start a garage.'25 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Dental disease': Thousands of children face surgery delaysHealth NZ data shows the waiting list has grown by around 1500 in two years.25 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Ship is sinking': Over 1500 treated in corridors at Middlemore Hospital’s ED in a monthThe Herald has exclusively obtained a report written by clinicians that highlights serious patient safety concerns.Watch25 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Greens, Labour need to say how they would fund programmesOPINION: The Greens and Labour need to explain how they will pay for programmes.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy 'de-extinction' may not solve today's conservation challengesCritics say these efforts create genetically modified versions, not true de-extinctions.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: In which country is moss used as a Christmas decoration?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.25 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMillie Elder-Holmes fined $5k for promoting online gamblingScreenshots showed Elder-Holmes promoting overseas gambling from June 2024 to March 202525 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsDavid Seymour invited to Oxford Union debate about ‘stolen land’ and immigrationSeymour follows ex-PM David Lange and Labour MP Willie Jackson as previous MPs invited.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPatients ‘suffering’ after 1500 treated in corridors over 36 days at an Auckland EDStaff report a significant risk to patients' health – and even their lives.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Wedding bells ring at Whangārei rest homeRomance is in the air for 99-year-old Felicia and 88-year-old Dennam Dette. Video / Brodie StoneWatch25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe Mainland dealIt’s the biggest deal of the year - selling off Anchor, Mainland and other household names. Not easy, but the prize could be a huge payday for farmers and the regions.Watch25 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsMinister defends new benefit sanctions coming into forceBeneficiaries face having half of their benefit restricted to certain spending. 25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRest home romance: Wedding bells chime for 99-year-old brideDennam and Felicia wed at rest home, proving love has no age limit.25 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Council rates are the tax we love to hateOPINION: The only certainties in life are death and taxes – and both are expensive.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: 9-year-old hero saves McDonald’s crewReporter Israel interviews Harper, a kid who saw a McDonald’s playground catch fire and wasn’t lovin’ it. Find out how her quick actions saved everyone in the building!Watch25 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Navigating the ups and downs of long-term market investingThe S&P 500 saw double-digit declines in almost two-thirds of years.25 May 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Fire engulfs AT bus, driver praised for 'fantastic job' getting passengers offAT said someone on the bus had 'some accessibility challenges'.25 May 09:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Three injured fishermen rescued from rocks after boat capsizesAs swell pushed the boat toward jagged rocks, they were forced to abandon the vessel.25 May 08:43 AM
New ZealandThree rescued after boat capsizes off Raglan coastThree men in moderate to minor conditions were extracted by winch. Video / Auckland Rescue Helicopter TrustWatch25 May 08:02 AM