New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Which Rihanna song features the lyric ‘You’re a shooting star I see'?Test your knowledge with the Herald's afternoon quiz.23 Feb 02:00 AM
New Zealand‘Pretty horrific’: Fire destroys Ruawai home in minutes, sheer luck no one hurtThe house was unsalvageable by the time fire crews arrived at the Northland fire.23 Feb 01:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: When there's a will, there's a way – families must have conversations about inheritancesOPINION: Surprises in a will reading rarely enhance family harmony.23 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead after Taranaki quad bike crashThe person was critically injured and died at the scene in Purangi.22 Feb 11:58 PM
New ZealandAaliyah Hunt’s international dance triumph: How hard work pays offAaliyah Hunt has been dancing since she was 3 and aspires to dance on cruise ships.22 Feb 11:11 PM
New ZealandMangawhai community mourns champion and harbour vigilanteJim Wintle enjoyed seeing the community benefit from the projects he was involved with.22 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandElderly tenant told to ‘p*** off’ by landlords when he complained about noiseHe said he was kept awake by instruments, a boxing bag, a weed eater, a mower and trucks.22 Feb 11:00 PM
PoliticsWatch live: David Seymour unveils overseas investment reforms amid foreign home buyers debateCabinet is currently discussing the prospect of foreign investors buying homes in NZ.22 Feb 10:57 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating after man claims he lit Masterton church fires'I set fire to the seven churches. Seven stars, seven candles,' the man said in a video.22 Feb 10:28 PM
New ZealandHerald Live: David Seymour makes announcementDavid Seymour makes announcement. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 Feb 10:06 PM
New ZealandCancer Society funds boost ovarian cancer detection researchThe researchers aim to create early detection tests, improving survival rates.22 Feb 09:15 PM
New ZealandChina’s military moves in Pacific pose growing threat, expert warnsLive firing exercises by China have forced aircraft to divert flight paths.22 Feb 08:39 PM
New ZealandMonitoring of Chinese fleet continues, Cook Islands in spotlight | NZ Herald News UpdateNZ and Australia troops continue to monitor Chinese fleet. Cook Islands/New Zealand relationship in spotlight. 'Dramatic' police operation in Christchurch. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 Feb 07:56 PM
Crime‘Exposes your true instincts’: Judge slams child abuser for ‘appalling lack of empathy’He denied being a paedophile, even after pleading guilty to repeated sexual abuse.22 Feb 07:55 PM
New ZealandArrest in Birkenhead stabbing caseThe alleged attacker will appear in court tomorrow. 22 Feb 06:50 PM
New ZealandDouble water tragedy: Two dead in separate Auckland incidentsTwo people died in separate water-related incidents in Auckland yesterday afternoon.22 Feb 06:31 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: Luxon's Cabinet congestion - time to cut ministers' workloadsOPINION: Ministers can be responsible for everything and nothing all at the same time.22 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Dangerous’: GP wait times force local clinic to close booksKatikati health practice says poor funding has caused 'dangerous' wait times.22 Feb 04:40 PM
New ZealandThe mystery of the missing black petrels“We’ve banded over 5500 chicks over the 29 years and we’ve had less than 500 return."22 Feb 04:01 PM
New ZealandJohn Deere a family affair for this dairy farmerReece Houghton's father Neil collected and meticulously restored vintage John Deeres.22 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te PouShane Te Pou: CEO Luxon needs to get his business in orderOPINION: Tens of thousands of young Kiwis are joining the record brain-drain.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: St Patrick’s Day is celebrated on which day?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: Winter is comingOPINION: If your garden isn’t under snow, you can continue to plant and sow all winter.22 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Borrowed time’: Peter Beckett’s final days in Central AmericaFormer Napier councillor sick for 'some time' – mercy dash details revealed.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Trail of destruction’: Judge lifts lid on one of NZ’s worst young criminalsPaddy racked up more than 30 offences before he turned 18.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Hidden and quiet’: The libraries raising eyebrows for their internet search historiesHastings District libraries reveals the top 10 sites searched-for and blocked.22 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Kiwi home owners floating in a world of uncertaintyOPINION: Borrowers are increasingly banking on better days ahead despite global unrest.22 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandApocalypse now: Doomsday bunker secretly installed in NZUnderground shelter clients sought the ‘beauty, isolation, security’ of NZ.22 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ gang member pleads guilty to FBI charges, facing lengthy US prison sentenceShane Ngakuru, 45, was a key distributor of ANOM network secretly controlled by FBI22 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Intimidatory behaviour is worse than a gang patchOPINION: 'It seems that every day there’s a new “crisis” in NZ Rugby’s world.'22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMoa remains found in farm swamp in 1934"The remains of at least a dozen moas were unearthed by a farmer recently."22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFlower growers have thorn in their side over proposed import changesFlower growers worry the change could introduce new pests.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBack to work on Monday: Lotto rolls over after nobody strikes $8m jackpotJackpot will roll over to Wednesday after tonight's $8m prize wasn't struck.22 Feb 07:29 AM
New ZealandChina begins second military exercise in Tasman SeaChina notified NZ Defence of the live firing via radio channels on Saturday.22 Feb 06:30 AM
