New Zealand'Blood, sweat, and tears': Hamilton fashion label turns 25A rebrand and a change of hands later, NES is going strong and ready for new chapter.01 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: We don’t have a debt problem, we have a tax problemOPINION: The problem isn't debt, its the tax sysem01 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCelebrated chefs cooking meals to prevent wasteAbout 60% of discarded food is still considered edible.01 May 06:00 PM
BusinessOliver Mander on CEO payNZSA chief executive Oliver Mander speaks about CEO pay in 2024. Video / Dean PurcellWatch01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland schools see literacy boost with structured approachAlmost two-thirds of teachers are significantly changing their teaching practices.01 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Prisoner voting ban spitefulOPINION: What this arbitrary ban appears to be is some red meat for the more spiteful.01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCan Wellington beat the one-term mayoralty curse? The capital will have a new mayor this year - but can they fix the city's problems?01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What NZ city is known for hosting the annual World Buskers Festival?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.01 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMedia Insider: Shortland St's new Casualty; RNZ show's gender trouble; Polkinghorne in a bookPlus TVNZ's new Europe correspondent revealed.01 May 05:00 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthRethinking NZ's meat and dairy brand - Dr Jacqueline RowarthOpinion: Brands are brands because they have a history and reputation.01 May 04:21 PM
New ZealandHomes evacuated in Christchurch due to slips, Wellington wind warning downgradedSevere winds lashed the capital, torrential rain sparked widespread flooding in the south.01 May 09:36 AM
New Zealand'Absolute legends': Canterbury town locals praise fire crews for flood heroicsCrews rescued two people and two dogs from a car stranded in floodwater.01 May 09:28 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay Hawks stun Tauranga Whai with buzzer-beating heroicsTwo unlikely heroes stepped up for the Hawks at the death.01 May 09:24 AM
PoliticsHealth NZ takes medical union to ERA as strikes delay 4300 proceduresHealth Minister Simeon Brown: 'I want to see this dispute resolved.'01 May 07:29 AM
New ZealandGirl's fear after hiding during armed store robberyPolice have so far referred one teen to the youth court.01 May 07:00 AM
CrimeBattered pensioner bound and dumped in carpark before attackers burgled his homePier Raviola died in hospital several days after the brutal attack.01 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Tree just tried to take me out' - Woman barely escapes being crushed by branchThe branch also brought down a powerline, increasing the danger.01 May 06:30 AM
New ZealandHeated council meeting suspended during fiery debate over Western Springs' futureAucklanders will now have a say on Western Springs.01 May 06:07 AM
New Zealand'Cheers for the memories': A rapist's text after motel violation of impaired womanJury found Rigby guilty of rape in one instance, but not guilty of other sexual charges.01 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Significant milestone': Kākāpō boom in WaikatoIt's been the first time in more than a century that the sound has been heard in Waikato.01 May 05:46 AM
New ZealandSexual health clinics cut as specialist retires, leaving one leftThe specialist said 'delays in advertising' meant his colleague hadn't been replaced.01 May 05:21 AM
Banking and finance'We are here to help': ASB offers relief measures for weather-hit customersBank says it will pause home loan repayments for up to three months.01 May 05:03 AM
New ZealandAerial photos reveal extent of Selwyn flooding as state of emergency continuesChristchurch Airport recorded over 80mm of rain in 24 hours.01 May 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Electric atmosphere': New finish line for Rotorua MarathonSeveral event including return of Marae to Marae relay. 01 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandLower Hutt woman narrowly escapes being crushed by treeWaiwhetu woman Julie Paterson heard 'a loud cracking', looked up, and saw a tree branch falling towards her during Wednesday's storm. Video / Julie PatersonWatch01 May 04:50 AM
New ZealandWhy Gisborne locals are pushing back against relaxed alcohol rules The council consulted on excluding 'sensitive site provisions' in the CBD.01 May 04:30 AM
New ZealandWatch: Mark Mitchell announces Christchurch under state of emergency after floodingTorrential rain has also triggered a state of emergency in Canterbury's Selwyn District.01 May 04:25 AM
New ZealandTrampoline shatters windows as 'destructive' winds wreak havoc in HuttA woman was at home when she heard a loud bang and glass shattering.01 May 04:19 AM
New Zealand'We breathe what you burn': Council warns as burning ban takes effectBarbecues and hāngī fires are still allowed despite the burning ban.01 May 04:15 AM
Crime'Smell of death': Resentment over minor accident sparked double murder, Crown saysJoseph Kwok was stabbed to death after his address was released by the Justice Ministry.01 May 03:57 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand battered by floods, snow and strong winds, travel disruptedHeather Keats updates the powerful system battering New Zealand, bringing floods, snow, extreme wind and widespread disruption. Video / NZ Herald, MetService, Vanessa WeeninkWatch01 May 03:47 AM
New Zealand'Tragic outcome': Man dies after alleged daytime assault at Auckland bus stopA 34-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with the incident.01 May 03:43 AM
New ZealandWellington faces rare red warning for extreme winds and rainMetService Head of Weather News, Heather Keats, breaks down why Wellington is under a rare red warning with extreme winds, heavy rain and dangerous high tides.Watch01 May 03:39 AM
New Zealand'Overwhelming' support: Doctors strike for hospital and GP crisisDr Gary Payinda says 200,000 people are waiting to see specialists.01 May 03:15 AM