New ZealandCAA deputy CEO talks lithium batteries on planesPassengers taking domestic flights in China have been banned from carrying uncertified power banks due to concerns over potential safety risks.Watch06 Jul 07:49 PM
New ZealandMore than 200 work visas granted to defunct businesses linked to Vietnamese cannabis ‘grow houses’More than 200 people were able to enter New Zealand on work visas for defunct businesses later exposed as fronts for a vast network of cannabis ‘grow houses’ in Auckland.Watch06 Jul 07:40 PM
New ZealandSeymour: Ardern must front Covid inquiry — ‘all voices should be at table’David Seymour insists Jacinda Ardern should attend the Covid-19 inquiry.06 Jul 07:37 PM
New ZealandMore tweaks to FamilyBoost policy to be announced todayAnna Catlet, Mother of three, explains what she thinks is wrong with the FamilyBoost policy.Watch06 Jul 07:31 PM
New ZealandCommunity rallies after worst Motueka deluge in 150 yearsLocals 'turned out and dug deep', raising funds to support neighbours.06 Jul 07:21 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald News Update: July 7, 2025NZ Herald News Update: July 7, 2025.Watch06 Jul 07:08 PM
New Zealand'Wound has reopened': Mum's anguish after public tributes for murdered daughter takenThe tributes on Ōwairaka were removed, leaving her family devastated.06 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandLive: Deputy PM David Seymour speaks to Heather du Plessis-AllanDeputy Prime Minister David Seymour sits down with Heather du Plessis-Allan live in-studio.Watch06 Jul 06:13 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora axes housing project, reveals new plansThe change is part of the agency scrapping hundreds of social houses.06 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandTeen's sudden cancer diagnosis puts close-knit family on 'rollercoaster ride'Tepora, 14, is fighting acute myeloid leukaemia at Starship kids' hospital in Auckland.06 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Which country is the world's largest wool producer?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.06 Jul 05:58 PM
New ZealandWhat can the Government do to change voters' minds on the cost of living? National is no longer the most trusted party to handle inflation and the cost of living.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnmasked: The online predator who targeted NZ childrenBenjamin Woods masqueraded as an 11-year-old girl to gain the trust of his victims.Watch06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCouncil reform: The Wayne Brown way has arrivedAuckland Council has a new development office and has taken direct control of planning.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Flying’ through the air: Grandfather's call for safer crossings after crashKara Shortland was seriously injured in Raumanga near the Ōtaika Shopping Centre in March.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsExclusive: Finance Minister eyeing tax settings ahead of potential election-year changesA 'wide range of options' is now under consideration.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PoliticsRevealed: The Govt departments that pushed back on minister's diversity requirements cullThe Government plans to remove diversity requirements from the Public Service Act.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPredator who posed as a child online to target NZ girls is unmaskedHe was sentenced to six years and five months on 12 charges, including grooming children.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: Drones make Matariki even brighter in RotoruaTwinkle twinkle little drone! Reporter Kanoa is in Rotorua, where the Aronui Arts Festival and 300 of its best drone friends take to the skies to tell magical Matariki stories.Watch06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBalancing power: What the employment law changes mean for youComment: Employees earning over $180,000 lose the right to claim unjustified dismissal.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsShould stealing kids be protected from citizen’s arrest? Child welfare watchdog airs concernsChief Children’s Commissioner says children should be free from 'all forms of violence'.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: When travelling, do not rely on the good faith and help of strangersOPINION: I’m amazed that New Zealand paid $29 million towards a satellite.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Anti-expert rhetoric needs to stopOPINION: Would you take the advice of a master plumber or your husband for a leaky pipe?06 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe stark reality of NZ's rising school absence crisisAlmost two thirds are students aged between 12 and 14.06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCraig Mcilroy: Balancing flood resilience with community recreationOPINION: The project plans to expand flood storage to 550 million litres.06 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Serious-to-critical': Crash shuts SH1 in Northland, delays expectedEmergency services were called to the scene about 7.45pm.06 Jul 08:48 AM
Crime'No bad blood': Inmate apologises for shanking prison officerThe guard was lured from his office and then attacked by the prisoner.06 Jul 08:00 AM
Wellington'Exercise caution': Investigation into Kiwi's death in elephant attackAlison Taylor died alongside her relative, Easton Janet Taylor, while on safari in Africa.06 Jul 06:58 AM
New ZealandPolice respond to assault at pool: One hospitalised, charges laidThe incident occurred at around 3.15pm on Littlebourne Road.06 Jul 06:31 AM
New Zealand'Harrowing incident': Coastguard rescues boaties after 3m waves hit vessel near MotunauOne person was swept off the boat and into the water during the incident.06 Jul 06:20 AM
CrimeCaught on tape: Identity finally revealed of Jaguar-driving teen behind CBD rampagePolice and footpath pedestrians had to dodge the vehicle to avoid getting run over.06 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandNine Lotto players win nearly $31k each in Second Division – where tickets were soldLotto First Division Powerball was not struck and has jackpotted to $10m on Wednesday.06 Jul 05:31 AM
New Zealand'Remarkable' drugs: Benefits and drawbacks of Wegovy revealedSemaglutide drugs Ozempic and Wegovy are now available in New Zealand.06 Jul 04:12 AM