PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve Maharey: In the shadow of Trump, NZ needs a new directionOPINION: Trump's tariffs are about power, creating chaos to show his control.04 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: How Trump's trade moves may upend Powell's achievementsBusiness uncertainty from US tariffs may lead to a recession.04 May 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhy Corrections Minister Mark Mitchell wants jail sentences longer, even if it means ‘huge’ prisoner numbersHalf of short-term prisoners reoffend within 24 months of release.04 May 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘He got stabbed’: Police rush to crowded Auckland restaurant after injured man entersEmergency services were called to the scene around 9pm04 May 10:06 AM
New ZealandLotto luck? The town where one store sold four winning ticketsA store has sold four winning Lotto tickets worth $17k – plus a Powerball Second Division.04 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Awful situation': Kyle Whorrall's mum, deputy mayor attend auction for bus stop attack victimDozens of people placed bids on items to help support Kyle Whorrall's family. 04 May 04:20 AM
New ZealandTauranga electric truck fire under investigationAn investigation is under way after an electric truck caught fire at Bethlehem.04 May 04:10 AM
New Zealand'I was just watering them': Man living in converted drug house denies being part of cannabis opThanh Truong Ho will likely be deported after serving his jail sentence.04 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandDuck hunter allegedly shoots down drone flown by animal rights activist in CanterburyThe pilot has described the incident and defended his flying of the drone. 04 May 03:38 AM
New Zealand'He does not look like the same kid': Mum rushing from Dubai after son assaulted in ŌrewaA teenager was assaulted by several people at Riverside Road in Ōrewa.04 May 03:31 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What is the study and exploration of caves called?Test your knowledge with the Herald's afternoon quiz.04 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandHong Kong man ordered to leave NZ after breaking cat's bones while toilet training, showering itThe cat had a list of injuries and needed to be euthanised. 04 May 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Surrounded with love': Family mourn man who died after alleged bus driver assaultPeter Te Kira's grieving daughter describes the moment he took his last breath.04 May 02:59 AM
New ZealandPre-Budget 2025 Defence announcementPrime Minister Christopher Luxon was joined by Deputy PM Winston Peters and Minister of defence Judith Collins to make a pre-budget defence announcement. Video / Alex BurtonWatch04 May 02:39 AM
New ZealandHow a racing revival is drawing crowds back to Arawa ParkRotorua Racing hopes to build on recent successes including boosted turnout and turnover.04 May 02:00 AM
PoliticsWatch: NZ to spend more than $2b on new NZDF choppersThe helicopters can go further and carry larger loads than the existing Seasprite fleet. 04 May 01:31 AM
PoliticsHow is your child going at school? Govt releases tool for parents to track learningThe online tool will be added to as the Government's new curriculum is developed. 04 May 01:30 AM
New ZealandAlbanese's Aussie Win, NZ Storm Anxiety & Gaza Aid | NZ Herald News UpdateAlbanese wins Australian election, Kiwis worry about wild weather, and 3D-printed limbs help child amputees in Gaza.Watch04 May 01:16 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: pre-Budget 2025 Defence announcementPrime Minister Christopher Luxon is expected to be joined by Defence Minister Judith Collins and deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters make a pre-Budget defence announcement.Watch04 May 01:05 AM
New ZealandPeople evacuated after electric truck catches fireThe electric truck fire happened at Bethlehem Town Centre, causing clouds of smoke.04 May 12:38 AM
New Zealand'Senseless violence': Two people injured after shooting in GisborneFour people have been arrested and charged after a police pursuit. 04 May 12:10 AM
New ZealandExplosions as refugee family 'lose everything' in massive house fire, neighbour entered to find kidsThe fire completely gutted the two-storey property in Auckland's Mount Roskill.03 May 11:44 PM
New ZealandPolice make two arrests over aggravated robbery in NorthlandThe pair appeared in the Kaikohe District Court on Saturday morning.03 May 11:36 PM
New ZealandTaradale, Old Boys Marist remain unbeaten in Hawke's Bay club rugbyTaradale and Old Boys Marist are rivals of the ages. Who'll win the Nash Cup this year ?03 May 11:31 PM
New ZealandRevving car, screams: Rānui assault leaves one seriously injuredA police cordon remains outside the property today.03 May 11:06 PM
New ZealandWater regulator reviews Kāeo compliance nearly 10 years into boil noticeLifting Kāeo's boil notice requires expensive equipment, costing thousands of dollars.03 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandFire and Emergency tried to sack firefighter for pooling allowances to buy groceries for team mealsEmployment Relations Authority found Fire and Emergency breached employee's privacy.03 May 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Focus on the basics': Whanganui Mayor pushes back on truancy appealAndrew Tripe says there's a firm directive to councils to focus on the basics.03 May 10:26 PM
New ZealandWatch: Fire rips through Mt Roskill houseNeighbours heard explosions as a fire ripped through a Mt Roskill house. Video / suppliedWatch03 May 08:58 PM
New ZealandAkaroa businesses flooded with sewage after wastewater overflowsBusinesses have been pumping sewage out of their shopfronts and back gardens.03 May 08:39 PM
Basketball'Transformative moment': Dame Lisa Carrington backs women's basketballHer involvement highlights increasing momentum for women's sports in NZ.03 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: Anyone for lettuce soup?Opinion: Be brave and give lettuce soup a go, you may get a real surprise.03 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely crazy': Locals fume at state highway speed changeNZTA will revert the limit to 100km/h by July 1 after public consultation.03 May 05:03 PM
New ZealandWhat sets farm dogs apart from the ‘average pooch’Herding dogs, such as border collies and German shepherds, have unique behaviours.03 May 05:00 PM