New ZealandMultiple fire trucks called to blaze in Auckland CBDFire and Emergency said crews were called to the incident just after 8.15pm.01 Jul 09:43 AM
New ZealandMan charged in fatal South Auckland crash, further charges possibleA 56-year-old man faces charges including dangerous driving causing death.01 Jul 08:10 AM
Politics'Until we meet again': Hundreds gather in Taihape to mourn 'peaceful leader' 'She was bold, beautiful and she was ours.'01 Jul 08:00 AM
New Zealand'I am scared of drug money': Money launderer's staff complained cash was wet, stickyConvicted money launderer Ye Hua's prison sentence has been reduced by 18 months.01 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandAtmospheric river to swamp parts of northern NZ, flood-hit South Island braces for fresh delugeSoldiers and Fire and Emergency rapid response teams are being sent to Tasman to help.01 Jul 07:43 AM
New Zealand'Knew he was gone': Truck driver describes cyclist he'd hit lying on groundA judge says the truck driver wasn't at fault, as the road markings lacked clarity.01 Jul 07:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: The moment a young family loses new home in swollen raging river Even the young children's teddy bears were washed away.01 Jul 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Quite a mess': Man who rammed cop car in stolen vehicle given jail and a $10k billKale Wright drove through a checkpoint, then sped off on the wrong side of the road.01 Jul 06:00 AM
CrimeHow two child sex abuse survivors brought 'monster' to justice'Accountability matters,' one of his victims said as she confronted him after 30 years.01 Jul 05:06 AM
New ZealandCustoms seizes 150kg of cocaine bricks marked 'good luck' in TaurangaIt comes after two significant busts at the same port in May. 01 Jul 05:00 AM
PoliticsNew Reserve Bank board member revealed – and he's a familiar faceHe also previously criticised the bank's actions during Covid.01 Jul 04:07 AM
New Zealand'Hysterics': Pet dog Shiva swept into drains during flooding found safe 24 hours laterThe pet dog was sucked into the drainage system during the weekend's heavy rain event.01 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandScenes from the Great Barrier ReefMore than 9000 known species call the Great Barrier Reef home. Video / GBRMPAWatch01 Jul 03:45 AM
New Zealand'Felt right across the district': Police name victim of fatal railway track crash'Amberlee was part of our Pukeora Family and will be missed by all of us here.' 01 Jul 03:33 AM
New ZealandZespri teams up with Dame Lisa CarringtonBay of Plenty-born Carrington calls Zespri role a great way to “connect back with home”.01 Jul 03:30 AM
New ZealandUnion warns against meat self-inspection plansPSA says plans to privatise meat inspection service could risk food quality and safety.01 Jul 03:22 AM
New ZealandLarge pig on the loose surprises Pegasus localsWendy Campion thought it was a large dog before realising it was a pig.01 Jul 03:20 AM
New ZealandBushfire started by youths on school camp destroys 600ha, costs $2mA fire starter and aerosol were used to start the blaze, a new report finds.01 Jul 03:18 AM
New ZealandAmbulance stolen with police officer, paramedic onboard; man charged with kidnappingThe drama unfolded in the early hours of yesterday. 01 Jul 03:08 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What is the largest ocean in the world? Test your knowledge with the Herald's afternoon quiz.01 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Pair has lucky escape after car crashes into power pole and catches fire The crash happened in Dunedin about 1.30pm.01 Jul 02:59 AM
New ZealandDramatic car fire in DunedinTwo people had a lucky escape after a car hit a power pole in Dunedin and caught fire this afternoon.Watch01 Jul 02:45 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder over Mt Eden Corrections Facility death 'We will not stay silent,' a family member said. 01 Jul 02:44 AM
New ZealandMetService warns of heavy rain for Nelson, Tasman amid floodingTasman expects up to 150mm of rain; Nelson forecasts 80-100mm.01 Jul 02:41 AM
AucklandBoy-racer crackdown results in 154 infringement notices, 10 vehicles taken off road, 13 arrestsNearly 300 vehicles were stopped by police in the two-week late-night operation.01 Jul 02:24 AM
PoliticsGovt announces new fines, longer prison sentences for shopliftersIt follows the Government's adoption of citzen's arrest powers. 01 Jul 01:59 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'I left my fingernails in the steering wheel' - van driver's risky overtake'That’s the first time I’ve ever thought, ‘I’m not making it home tonight'.'01 Jul 01:42 AM
New ZealandWatch as overtake manoeuvre goes wrong on State Highway 2 near WairoaThe driver of a white ute slams on the brakes, narrowly avoiding a crash into an oncoming vehicle overtaking a truck. Video / SuppliedWatch01 Jul 01:35 AM
New ZealandZespri ambassador Dame Lisa Carrington on The CountryDame Lisa Carrington, Jane Smith, Brian Dineen, George Dodson, and Steve Wilkins. 01 Jul 01:33 AM
New ZealandPolice investigating after baby critically injured at Foxton Beach homeThe 6-month-old boy remains in critical condition at Starship Hospital.01 Jul 01:14 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith makes law and order announcementNZ Herald Live: Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith makes law and order announcement.Watch01 Jul 01:03 AM
New ZealandNicola Willis on Kiwis struggling to pay the billsThe Finance Minister said New Zealand has not “escaped the aftershocks of world events”. Video / Mark MitchellWatch01 Jul 12:34 AM
AucklandSearch enters fifth day for missing Auckland teen, MyahPolice say she has the mental capacity of a 12-year-old.01 Jul 12:24 AM
New ZealandFire crews free driver trapped in crash on busy Auckland motorway on-rampOne person was taken to Auckland Hospital in moderate condition by ambulance.01 Jul 12:20 AM