PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: The smart way to put a big payout to work in a jittery marketOPINION: Many Fonterra farmers may ponder how to best invest a windfall of up to $400,000.12 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandStates of emergency continue overnight as Cyclone Vaianu risk remainsGale-force winds and large coastal swells are set to continue.12 Apr 08:37 AM
New Zealand'Very emotional day': Fire crews bring 'significant' blaze under control at Te Arai LinksThe fire broke out mid-morning at the luxury golf course north of Auckland.12 Apr 08:35 AM
AthleticsStress fracture puts Commonwealth Games bid at risk for teen starSam Ruthe has revealed a leg stress fracture suffered during a rest week.12 Apr 06:01 AM
New Zealand'Never been more scared in my life': Ōhope couple flee home as Vaianu batters Bay of PlentyKylee Kast had to evacuate as Cyclone Vaianu's winds suddenly intensified.12 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Avoid travel': Whakatāne evacuees advised to stay put, 125km/h wind gust in BoPŌhope and coastal Thornton residents were ordered to evacuate.12 Apr 05:57 AM
New ZealandResidents of more than 500 evacuated Hawke's Bay homes told to stay away another nightLocal state of emergency remains in many of the region’s coastal communities.12 Apr 04:58 AM
New ZealandAuthorities scold Napier thrillseekers ignoring calls to stay out of water'You can be the most experienced person in the world, it doesn’t mean it won't go wrong.'12 Apr 04:29 AM
New ZealandCyclone Vaianu brings slips, flooding and closures across Northland roadsStay up-to-date on the latest road closures.12 Apr 03:44 AM
New ZealandTwo dead, four injured in crash near GisborneEmergency services were called to the crash on Tucker Rd about 11.40pm last night.11 Apr 10:09 PM
New ZealandMan dies after hunting incident near DannevirkeA search and rescue team was sent to get the body.11 Apr 09:05 PM
New Zealand'You don't win them all': Norsewear's All Blacks beanie dream sidelined'They were prepared to have a chat about it, which is great.'11 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandNearly 4000 without power in Tauranga as Cyclone Vaianu set to make landfall todayA red wind warning is in effect for Great Barrier, Coromandel, Rotorua and Bay of Plenty.11 Apr 05:10 PM
New ZealandInside the Spring Sheep shift reshaping one young farmer’s futureRyan McPherson swapped a planned Wall Street career for sheep milking in Lichfield.11 Apr 05:05 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: What office morning tea says about us – and our politiciansOPINION: From Dave's bargain biscuits to Sarah's 3am baking, every plate tells a story.11 Apr 05:05 PM
KahuHidden hymn history: The Billy Graham link to Whakaaria MaiThe video traces the hymn's origins to Billy Graham's 1959 visit to New Zealand.11 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionKem OrmondVege tips: Is cabbage the dream vegetable for 2026?OPINION: My favourite use for cabbage at the moment is for chow mein.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand1939: When petrol increases had farmers saddling up"You can grow your own ‘petrol’ for the horse on the farm."11 Apr 05:00 PM
PhotosIn photos: Cyclone Vaianu as it made landfall in North IslandNew Zealand Herald visual journalists deployed around the North Island to cover Cyclone Vaianu as it made landfall. Here are their images. 11 Apr 12:00 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball rolls over to next week as one player wins $400kThe lucky numbers have been drawn.11 Apr 08:06 AM
NetballPulse power past Magic in statement ANZ Premiership season openerCo-captain Ameliaranne Ekenasio shot 20 from 20 in the one-point zone.11 Apr 07:35 AM
Motorsport'Unprecedented situation': Cyclone forces Taupō Supercars race cancellationBrodie Kostecki and Ryan Wood took race wins on Saturday in Taupō.11 Apr 06:44 AM
New ZealandTauranga joins Western BoP in declaring state of emergency, evacuations urgedPeople in coastal or low-lying flood-prone areas urged to get to higher ground.11 Apr 06:28 AM
Football FernsFootball Ferns score five to beat Fiji in World Cup qualifierThe Football Ferns will face Papua New Guinea in Wednesday's final in Auckland.11 Apr 06:02 AM
Super RugbyDamian McKenzie sets Chiefs record in demolition of Moana Pasifika McKenzie scored two of the 10 tries in the Chiefs' win. 11 Apr 04:35 AM
New ZealandHer fight goes on: Fund backs families of kids with deadly lung diseaseThe new fund honours Esther-Jordan Muriwai who was 24 when she died of bronchiectasis.11 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandMarried man uses photo he took of teen during sex act to prove she consented, looked olderKuljinder Singh, 39, met up with the 13-year-old after connecting on Snapchat.11 Apr 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness‘Rare tailwind’: Fonterra’s giant $5.4b payout a timely economic boostFarmers and investors are getting $3.2b in capital repayments next week.11 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'It happens constantly': Kerikeri businesses call for action on crime spreeAll Good Petfood owner Luanne Vacy-Lyle says police never followed up on CCTV footage.11 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandEducation 'gap': Trainer teaching children dog safety after spate of attacks 'It’s all about prevention and making everyday situations safer.'11 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandTorrential rain, 140km/h winds, 8m waves: Cyclone Vaianu set to hit North IslandThe 'multi-hazard, potentially life-threatening event' is set to make landfall on Sunday.10 Apr 08:59 PM
New ZealandCalm before the storm: Retail rush expected as Cyclone Vaianu approaches Bay of PlentyMetService warns Western Bay of Plenty could experience winds of up to 130km/h. 10 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘Tired, anxious, still hurting’: Cyclone Vaianu bears down on storm-scarred NorthlandWhirinaki still has six displaced whānau after March's devastating floods.10 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency grab bag: Essentials you need before Cyclone Vaianu hitsUnlike emergency supplies, a grab bag contains essentials you’ll need to take with you.10 Apr 06:49 PM