CrimeKilling of sea lions part of 'unprecedented' spate; six slaughtered in past year If caught, the offenders face up to two years in jail and/or a fine of up to $250k.10 Aug 11:18 PM
New ZealandWeekend weather: Desert Rd reopens as winter blast arrives with snow and showers The State Highway 1 route through the centre of the North Island had closed due to snow.08 Aug 10:21 PM
New ZealandSilly Hat Party, clowns, ‘Mullet Muzz’: The quirky vision for local body hopefuls One candidate is running for mayor in two places at opposite ends of the South Island.08 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Scuffles, arrest – protesters shut ANZ bank after camping out in doorway08 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumConstructionNew Zealand's top 10 busiest house builders - how they cope with downturn06 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInfrastructure reportVision for change: New Zealand's largest infrastructure event beginsBuilding Nations will challenge decision-makers to look beyond short-term fixes05 Aug 04:59 PM
Entertainment'Farewell Magda': Sam Neill mourns death of 'beloved' petNamed after Kath & Kim's Magda Szubanski, Magda the duck died 'peacefully in her sleep'. 05 Aug 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNPCPhil Gifford: The magic of the Ranfurly Shield and its legendary momentsPhil Gifford shares four Ranfurly Shield stories that resonate with him.05 Aug 04:01 AM
TravelTwo unforgettable bike trails through Central Otago’s most scenic backroads Is Central Otago’s Lake Dunstan Trail is still worth the hype? 05 Aug 02:19 AM
New ZealandDunedin pub hit with booze ban after 'premium ham' and lawnmower giveaway promotionA Christmas drinks promo has landed The Kensington in Dunedin a brief alcohol suspension.04 Aug 11:10 PM
New Zealand'Warming trend': Short subtropical shift before sub-zero chill bites againSouth Island lows may hit -5C before warmer air arrives.04 Aug 05:00 PM
ParalympicsOn the Up: How Paralympics star Anna Grimaldi inspired a nationHers emotional comeback was one of the most heartwarming sports stories of 202403 Aug 11:13 PM
LifestyleOprah returns to NZ for one-off show after 10-year hiatusThe queen of talkshows, bookclubs and podcasts is returning to NZ for one night only.03 Aug 08:00 PM
New ZealandSub-zero temperatures as cold snap grips NZ - but La Niña's possible return loomsLa Niña may return, bringing warmer, wetter weather until October.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPests catching pests: Ferrets v rabbits in QueenstownA team of tamed ferrets has been making short work of a long-eared problem in Queenstown.01 Aug 05:01 PM
New ZealandDunedin bus hub killing: Teen appeals sentenceA jury trial saw the 14-year-old sentenced to three years and three months in prison.31 Jul 10:32 PM
Herald NOWNo signs of local legend, Roy Arbon a week on from his disappearanceA missing tramper’s phone placed him in a wide-open clearing the day after he was last seen, before he vanished. Video / Herald NOWWatch31 Jul 08:40 PM
New Zealand'I had no right to do what I did': Man who killed falsely accused 'abuser' released from jailPeter Holmes lured Jamie Ellis away from a party, then helped beat him to death. 31 Jul 02:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Yes, you can buy a T-shirt for $9. But here's why you shouldn'tThere's a hidden cost to picking up a fast fashion bargain.31 Jul 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: Convicted dealer says 'it's easy' to sell drugs, weapons on FacebookFacebook owner Meta claims to prohibit illegal sales, but sellers feel 'bulletproof'.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Unpredictable surges': Kiwis receive emergency alert after massive quake'There is a danger to swimmers, surfers, people fishing and anyone in or near the water.'30 Jul 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceMercury Capital to acquire strategic stake in Kiwi brokerForsyth Barr, founded 90 years ago, is currently owned by over 300 staff members.29 Jul 01:11 AM
New Zealand‘The shame I was carrying was huge’: Third Mama Hooch victim drops name suppressionThe Jaz brothers are fighting the length of their jail terms after 69 convictions in 2023.28 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: The Dunedin tech start-up taking on the world’s sport dataJon Foote, founder of Axon Perform, talks to Tom Raynel about his sports data start-up.27 Jul 05:00 PM
AucklandKim Dotcom shares health update after stroke amid extradition battleHis speech is still impaired and he's concerned about his memory loss.27 Jul 01:44 AM
New ZealandSouth Island leads economic recovery as regional divide widensOtago and Southland are NZ's best performing regions in Kiwbank’s Annual Regional Note.25 Jul 09:21 PM
New ZealandTasman 'preparing for the worst' with more heavy rain on the horizonAn active front is set to bring rain to much of the country next week.25 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Voting should be made easier, not more difficultOPINION: 'It’s clear they are not concerned this change will reduce voter turnout.'25 Jul 05:00 PM
