CrimeYouth worker and brother of ex-MP guilty of historical child sex abuse'I know what this is about', Taiawa Harawira said when police came to arrest him. 16 May 04:41 AM
New ZealandPeters and Jones reopen $127m railway workshops amid protests and political jabsThe rebuild marks a major boost for local jobs and NZ's rail industry.16 May 04:37 AM
New ZealandLimits for residues of weedkiller glyphosate in food could risePublic consultation for a proposal to raise maximum residue limits closes at 5pm today.16 May 04:25 AM
New ZealandHealth NZ confirms roles cut, despite ongoing legal challengeLegal action by PSA means some changes are currently on hold.16 May 04:15 AM
New Zealand14 rescued from launch sinking off Tauranga coast'Fourteen people on board are all accounted for and back on dry land.'16 May 04:06 AM
New ZealandBuilding momentum: Ōtūmoetai College's legacy spans six decadesThe school grew from 800 students in 1965 to over 2000 in recent years.16 May 04:01 AM
New ZealandDevcich Farmstead: A window into NZ's Dalmatian heritageSimun Devcich and his brothers bought the farm block in 1915. 16 May 03:28 AM
New ZealandWellington man arrested in $450m international cryptocurrency scamThe bust was part of an FBI investigation. 16 May 03:28 AM
New ZealandPapakura schools out of lockdown after attack, hunt continues for assailantAn injured person has been taken to Middlemore Hospital.16 May 03:07 AM
New Zealand'Flaxmere's time': 150 social homes planned for Hawke's BayHawke’s Bay was chosen due to high emergency housing needs and waitlists.16 May 03:01 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Which continent is the largest?Test your knowledge with the Herald's afternoon quiz.16 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandAir NZ flight to New York diverted after ‘medical emergency’The airline has apologised after the flight was diverted to Honolulu this morning.16 May 02:48 AM
New ZealandWatch: Suspected drunk driver ploughs at high speed into security buildingA driver crashed a car into Nelson Alarms, causing significant damage and smoke.16 May 02:41 AM
Entertainment'Intense b***h': Lorde on psychedelic therapy, eating disorders, and stage frightIn Rolling Stone, her new album, Virgin, is described as "feral, wild, and physical".16 May 02:26 AM
New ZealandFleet-footed sergeant thwarts South Auckland mall theftThe officer trapped youths on a bus, recovering $2500 in clothing and $300 in cosmetics.16 May 02:23 AM
New ZealandPolice hunt suspect after man injured near Papakura schoolPolice were called to Settlement Road outside Papakura Intermediate School, where a man was found with serious injuries. Video / Dean PurcellWatch16 May 02:01 AM
New ZealandSoldier in a hen house: Battle of Crete veteran's memories sharedMount Maunganui will host a memorial service for Battle of Crete this Sunday.16 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandTodd McClay talks US trade on The CountryTodd McClay, Emma Poole, Tim Dangen, Chris Russell, Jeremy Rookes, and Chris Brandolino. 16 May 01:40 AM
New ZealandSky Stadium no more: Wellington's Cake Tin loses naming sponsorThe capital's stadium will need to find a new name and branding.16 May 01:09 AM
New ZealandKiwi musician denied entry cause of tattoosA kiwi musician claims he was discriminated against after being refused entry to a downtown Auckland bar for breaking a tattoo policy that the bar will not provide to him.Watch16 May 12:54 AM
New ZealandDeputy principal on leave, police complaint laidThe school has not confirmed any details but sent out a cryptic email earlier this week.16 May 12:48 AM
New Zealand'Partially naked man' sparks primary school lockdownThe man was seen on school grounds.16 May 12:15 AM
New Zealand'Just not sustainable': Rally planned to protest 12% rates increaseOrganisers say the proposed 12% rates increase is unsustainable.16 May 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Not worth it': Crash survivor's message this Road Safety WeekHe suffered a traumatic brain injury after a crash in June 2021.16 May 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Concern about escalation': Children as young as one identified in man's objectionable videos Jordan Te Iri-Kearns was jailed for 25 and a half months.15 May 11:55 PM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceCriminals stage digger thefts for insurance payoutsInsurance Fraud Bureau flags fraud trends.15 May 10:00 PM
PoliticsNicola Willis announces $577m film investment at Peter Jackson’s film studioThe extra money brings rebate total to $1.09 billion over four years. 15 May 09:55 PM
New ZealandTauranga Mayor finally buys home in city - why he isn't moving in yetMahé Drysdale's new home in Pāpāmoa is rented out for now.15 May 09:28 PM
New Zealand'Like riding on marbles': Motorcyclists blame loose gravel for crashThe crash involved three riders from a group of 12, all aged over 50.15 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandMedical emergency: SH25 closure as person airlifted to hospitalThe person, who suffered a medical event, was airlifted to Waikato Hospital.15 May 08:41 PM
New ZealandIt's a 'rough area': Tenants deny starting fire that damaged rental propertyThe fire happened hours after the tenants had been asked to remove a pile of rubbish.15 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Glowworms, luxury and manaakitanga - Rotorua's ambitions for a brighter futureCity moving out of the twin shadows of Covid and emergency housing debate.15 May 07:50 PM
New ZealandSH1 reopens: Truck driver dead after crashThe crash involved a truck and a parked car near Sholson St.15 May 07:44 PM
New Zealand'You've put it on the darn record’: Peters plans action over c-bomb in ParliamentThe Deputy PM backed Act MP defending herself, but not her use of the obscenity.15 May 07:35 PM
