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
New ZealandDuck hunting in 1946: Ammo shortage causes tension"Southland sportsmen claim that North Island stores have received ample supplies."03 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Didn't stand a chance': Grieving family's drink-driving plea as young sisters killed The family of two sisters killed in car crash with alleged drink driver wants justice.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInfluential gang member returns to NZ for funeral, police arrest him at Auckland airportSocial media posts show the gangster driving flash cars and shopping for designer clothes.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWoman finds out Tinder dating app match is ‘depraved’ child sex offenderThe woman - herself a sexual assault survivor - warns other women about her experience.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: We are witnessing the effects of social disunityOPINION: Key issues include political views, work participation, and economic inequality. 03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTop school shares private details of pupil who complained about now-disgraced teacherThe files included the girl's allegations and a copy of her 'safety plan'.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCompany's switch to rail transport 'another positive forestry story'Forest360's move takes 8 truck & trailer loads of logs off the road to New Plymouth daily.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Doctors will leave if they're not paidOPINION: Won't power companies benefit from EV stations without any cost?03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Community needs to buy-in to meth crackdownOPINION: Northland has NZ's highest meth consumption, with 2000mg per day per 1000 people.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What is Act Party leader David Seymour's middle name?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrimeInside the secret 3-year criminal case against Auckland's luxury doggy daycareProsecutors claim the firm earned $180k in extra profits by ignoring resource consents.03 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Got to stop': Why ex-Two by Two church members are breaking decades of silence Ex-members are speaking out en masse about the Two by Twos church. They explain why. 03 May 08:28 AM
New Zealand$6m Lotto Powerball draw unstruck, trio $333,000 richerThree players each won $333,333, sharing first division's $1m prize.03 May 08:00 AM
Crime'Grave error': Police officer sentenced after fatal high-speed chaseHe asked the judge to keep his identity secret permanently, hoping to return to his job.03 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Very sunny areas': Sunshine returns as NZ clean-up begins after severe weatherColder nights expected with potential frost and fog in sheltered areas.03 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand7000 tackle Rotorua MarathonThe year’s event had a new finish line in the heart of Rotorua.03 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandGang funeral procession blocks roads, motorbikes ridden on footpaths, witness saysThe funeral is thought to be that of Mongrel Mob life member Nassey August. 03 May 04:05 AM
New ZealandArtificial reef project aims to revive Tauranga's marine lifeNine reefs, named Peara, are 13m deep and support marine biodiversity.03 May 04:00 AM
CrimeChild sex offender persistently asked teen to undress for cashHe continued to show her notes he wrote on his phone asking for indecent acts. 03 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandTory Whanau says politics has become 'a lot more toxic’, especially for wāhine MāoriOutgoing mayor has criticised online abuse, saying it's dangerous for democracy.03 May 03:02 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What year was the Lego Group founded in?Test your knowledge with the Herald's afternoon quiz.03 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandMeet Jasleen: Pioneering police officer bridging cultural gapsConstable hopes to inspire other Indian females to join the police force.03 May 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Cold turkey': Former drug-taking league player avoids 501 deportation after remarkable turnaround'Rot set in' when the drug user turned to methamphetamine. He later beat his addiction.03 May 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven JoyceSteven Joyce: The Maga model stumbles amid Canadian, Australian electionsCanada's Liberal Party made a stunning comeback, winning a plurality of seats.03 May 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Raid us': Ngāpuhi leader asks police to crack down as teens smoke meth in main streetNgāpuhi leader Mane Tahere has asked police to crack down hard like they did in Ōpōtiki 02 May 11:53 PM