PremiumPremiumOpinion'Not about greed': Here’s why teachers are striking"It is fiscally responsible to invest in our children’s futures," Peter Wills says.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDon Thwaites pledges to sell council HQ if elected Western Bay mayorHe says two new offices in Ōmokoroa and Te Puke would be cheaper.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Airport unveils cutting-edge filter after flood disasterA new pond the size of 14 Olympic pools aims to free up space. Video / Auckland AirportWatch15 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Something he always wanted': Kiwi twins quit jobs to hike 780km, fulfilling dad's dreamThe 38-day pilgrimage will take them through France and Spain.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandJamaine Ross says 'Don't Vote For Me' at local body electionsThe Waitākere Ranges Local Board candidate standing for a bet.Watch15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan on trial for Loafers Lodge fire had 50 prior convictions, court hearsThe defence argues the accused was insane at the time the blaze was lit.15 Sep 08:35 AM
New Zealand'Highly careless': Judge blasts importer after toy cars pose choking risk to young kidsHundreds of the colourful cars may still be in circulation despite a nationwide recall.15 Sep 08:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland florists say industry in turmoil under sole flower supplierBusinesses say moving the flower auction online has led to costly quality issues.15 Sep 07:53 AM
Talanoa‘It’s a shame’: Leaders question Māori stage breaking away from other Polyfest performersThe Māori stage will run at a different venue on different days.15 Sep 07:52 AM
New ZealandWhat will it take for Tom Phillips' children to reintegrate into society?A psychotherapist says the family dynamic showed cult-like traits.15 Sep 07:03 AM
New ZealandWoman jailed for fatal crash while chasing partner's wife was 'overwhelmed by emotions'Sharanjit Kaur killed Jono Baker while driving recklessly in an oncoming lane.15 Sep 07:00 AM
Herald NOWThe secrets to staging your house for saleG.J. Gardner Property – Homestager Janine King joins Ryan Bridge to discuss the secrets of staging a home. Video / Herald NOWWatch15 Sep 06:12 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM sticks to ‘process’ over Palestinian recognition, refuses to answer questions Christopher Luxon wouldn't say if an in-principle decision had been made by Cabinet.15 Sep 06:05 AM
WellingtonWatch: 19yo council candidate allegedly headbutted by rival's husband outside gas stationAn altercation between two council hopefuls over campaign signage boiled over.15 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandWATCH: Waikato District Council candidate Fabio Rodrigues allegedly head-butted by rival's partnerWaikato District Council candidate Fabio Rodrigues allegedly head-butted by rival's partner. Video / SuppliedWatch15 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandPM refuses to say if in-principle decision made on Palestine recognitionHe said a final decision would be announced at the United Nations. Video / Mark MitchellWatch15 Sep 05:44 AM
New ZealandLeadership shift: Second top police officer exits in two monthsPaul Basham has served in the police since joining in 1985.15 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandMan found with ‘unexplained’ injuries on country road near QueenstownPolice don’t know if the man sustained injuries where he was found.15 Sep 05:06 AM
New ZealandBotched ram raid: Would-be robber leaves empty-handed and with two broken teethThe car used in the ram raid was taken by force from a man parked at Te Mata Peak.15 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandStill on the table: Bay of Islands marina awaits key developer decisionDevelopers have two years to decide whether to lodge a full application.15 Sep 05:00 AM
Crime$900 hair salon visit, lingerie: Mum's spending spree after killing children revealedProsecutors described a 'radical spike' in spending after her husband's death. 15 Sep 04:51 AM
New ZealandStorm damage: Crews face major repairs to poles and linesPowerco says some repairs could take longer where poles were brought down.15 Sep 04:49 AM
New ZealandIHC winning images capture New Zealand nature for Foto Fest exhibitionNature photography to be displayed at Hastings Foto Fest. 15 Sep 04:45 AM
New ZealandOne person dies after crash involving truck and car in AucklandTwo people were taken to hospital in a moderate condition, however, one later died. 15 Sep 04:35 AM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthOpinion: Nitrate in drinking water - research v headlinesOPINION: Research shows nitrate in water may pose less risk than some claims suggest.15 Sep 04:26 AM
New ZealandWild winds cut power to thousands, trees down About 2500 Rotorua households on Unison’s network lost power over the weekend.15 Sep 04:24 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Addis Ababa is the capital of which African country?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.15 Sep 03:56 AM
PoliticsGovt eyes changing Eden Park rules limiting concerts and eventsThe stadium is capped at just 12 concerts and 25 night games each year.15 Sep 03:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside Napier’s first citizens’ assembly: 40 locals shaping city's aquatic future'It won’t probably solve all the issues, but already we’ve got quite a lot of ideas.'15 Sep 03:46 AM
New ZealandChild injured after being hit by truck in Christchurch suburbEmergency services were called to Halswell Road just before 8.30am.15 Sep 03:11 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: School band get grant to record single after winning national finalKotahi Te Rā secured $11k in gear and funding to record and release a single.15 Sep 02:45 AM
ChristchurchCouple jailed for fraud have sentences extended after IRD tax probeThe pair fraudulently claimed more than $115,000 in tax, loan and family payments.15 Sep 02:45 AM
New ZealandInjured teen's five teeth stored in milk, but dental staff didn't see reimplantation as urgentThe long-term prognosis for the 14yo's teeth was 'seriously jeopardised' by the delay.15 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferenceChristopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferenceWatch15 Sep 01:52 AM
