New ZealandMan hides out in bush for 5 months after slicing victim with machete over $20Christopher Millen went bush, stealing a rifle, tools and a sheep from a nearby house.17 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandMeasles spreads beyond Wairarapa, 6 locations of interest in Feilding The outbreak remains connected to an initial three cases.17 Jul 07:43 AM
EntertainmentKiwi singer known for hit song Haere Mai (Everything is Kapai) diesDaphne Walker was described as one of New Zealand’s first singing stars.17 Jul 07:11 AM
New Zealand'Everyone could have died': Drink-driving mum who left 6yo critical in crash avoids prisonHolly Pattison, 36, was sentenced to nine months' home detention. 17 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandGirl who died in Fiordland drowning missed 'every moment, every day'Tegan Chen drowned in Fiordland National Park's Marian Creek in January 2022.17 Jul 06:25 AM
New ZealandMotorist dies after four crashes in 40 minutes in Hawke's BaySome roads remained blocked.17 Jul 06:02 AM
New ZealandSmokefreerockquest and Showquest Regional Finals 2025Highlights from Smokefreerockquest's Wellington Regional FinalWatch17 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandSmokefreerockquest and Showquest Regional Finals 2025Highlights from Showquest's Toi Auckland Regional FinalWatch17 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandSmokefreerockquest and Showquest Regional Finals 2025Highlights from Smokefreerockquest's Otago Regional FinalWatch17 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandSmokefreerockquest and Showquest Regional Finals 2025Highlights from Showquest's Hamilton Regional FinalWatch17 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'They just keep coming': Illegal hunting causes frustration and fear on East CoastEast Coast MP Dana Kirkpatrick highlights rising poaching concerns.17 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandLogging company fined $112k for breaching environmental standardsThe company was fined $112,500 for breaching environmental standards.17 Jul 05:55 AM
New ZealandSplurging on coffee: Lotto's new millionaire ditches instant for cafe brewShe's not changing too much in her day-to-day life but coffee is first to get revamped. 17 Jul 05:55 AM
New ZealandNational joins Labour to back bill protecting workers talking about payCamilla Belich's bill aims to end enforceable pay secrecy clauses in New Zealand.17 Jul 05:23 AM
New Zealand'It's on in the Tron': Robertson looking forward to final test'It’s rugby country ... you walk down the street, everyone’s so passionate.'17 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandWellington mayoral candidate ordered to pay former employee $28kMayoral hopeful Graham Bloxham allegedly failed to pay the IRD an employee's PAYE taxes.17 Jul 04:13 AM
New Zealand'We have you surrounded': Police stood down after Hawke's Bay stand-off, search continuesA police officer could be heard speaking over a loudspeaker at the scene.17 Jul 04:06 AM
AucklandDecapitated seals discovered at West Auckland beachInvestigators are asking the public for help after the grisly discovery at Muriwai.17 Jul 03:49 AM
AucklandLockdown lifted after incident at Auckland's Carmel College The school posted a message to parents saying all staff and students were safe. 17 Jul 03:41 AM
New Zealand'Unusual system': Bond delay and power supply system lead to fine for landlordThe tenant had no power for hours at a time due to a 'complicated' metering system.17 Jul 03:33 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: The 'wiki' in Wikipedia is derived from which language?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.17 Jul 03:00 AM
New Zealand'It is unacceptable': Decorated NZ soldier lies in unmarked graveVeterans’ advocate Gavin Nicol is seeking funds to memorialise Capt Angus Smith’s grave.17 Jul 03:00 AM
ChristchurchTeens accused of travelling more than 500km in stolen Uber Eats carThe teens allegedly stole the car while the Uber Eats driver left to deliver food.17 Jul 02:57 AM
AucklandNo ‘alarm bells’ about Malachi before his death, daycare saysThe daycare took photos of Malachi's bruising but did not alert authorities. 17 Jul 02:32 AM
New Zealand'Too young, too soon': Promising student dies in crash returning to uniTessa Sheild, 20, died after being injured in a crash near Moeraki Boulders on Sunday.17 Jul 02:31 AM
New ZealandTwo charged with neglect 10 years after 4yo's death in KaikohePolice have continued their investigation since Alestra Kepa-Hati's death in 2015.17 Jul 02:17 AM
BusinessGovernment's giant internet, security upgrade under way for 2500 schools2degrees and Palo Alto Networks replace Spark and Fortinet.17 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandChris Hipkins ponders a grand coalition on The CountryBruce Weir, Amber Brador, Chris Hipkins, Abbi Ayre, Peter Newbold, and Chris Russell. 17 Jul 01:45 AM
WellingtonWhy did police discount mystery doorknock in Khandallah murder trial?The defence has accused police of starting a "myth" around Helen Gregory's attic fall.17 Jul 01:38 AM
New ZealandHusband of mum killed in Waiuku crash 'overwhelmed' as donations hit $30kThe crash claimed three lives, including a mother, her daughter and niece.17 Jul 01:22 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Bishop puts boot into councils as rates table reveals biggest hikesOPINION: It's been the week for bashing local government – although not without cause.17 Jul 12:42 AM
New ZealandRed and black: How Whaka plans to seize rugby gloryWhakarewarewa faces Tauranga Sports in the Baywide Premier Men’s final on Saturday.17 Jul 12:12 AM
New Zealand'Rain, wind and snow': North Island in for day of wild weatherUp to 30mm of rain fell in Auckland this morning, with gusts of 70km/h on harbour bridge.16 Jul 10:52 PM
Politics'It’s inevitable': David Letele teases move into politicsThe community advocate says a party leader told him 'we’d love to have you'. 16 Jul 10:30 PM