New Zealand‘Pure nosiness’: Nurse accesses health records of 226 people, including babies and the dead'I have lost trust in her, and to an extent in the nursing profession.'06 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandTwo teens charged over Tyreece Te Pairi's deathThe pair appeared in Hamilton District Court today.06 Aug 06:12 AM
Wellington'You will always be remembered': 'Caring', 'passionate' 15yo mourned after fatal ATV crashTeenager Jonty Ryan was described as someone with an unshakeable connection to nature.06 Aug 06:00 AM
WellingtonMan not guilty of wounding neighbour's guest in fireworks disputeThe defence argued the complainant had actually shot himself with his own gun.06 Aug 06:00 AM
Lifestyle'Judgey onlookers': Kiwi childcare expert fires back at UK TV starThe dispute was sparked after a kid was seen using an iPad during breakfast.06 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandDrenching ahead: NZ braces for wet, chilly shiftHeavy rain watches are in place for the South Island this week.06 Aug 05:57 AM
New ZealandWoman illegally takes dogs into Tongariro National Park, posts about it on FacebookDogs are banned in the park, including in vehicles and skifields.06 Aug 05:51 AM
New ZealandFamily outraged as kuia's image used on Hobson's Pledge billboard without consentHobson’s Pledge used an image of Ellen Tamati without her permission.06 Aug 05:35 AM
New ZealandHighway reopens after timber truck blazeThe fire was contained just before 2pm.06 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandSt John planning to axe raft of community programmesThe plan would affect hospital volunteers, community carers and pet therapy services.06 Aug 05:21 AM
New Zealand'Pretty horrific': Mother's plea after terrifying train station attack left teen shoeless and bleedingHis new shoes, worth over $300, were stolen during the attack.06 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandUpdate in Auckland bus stop murder investigationPolice urge anyone with information on the killing of Kyle Whorrall to come forward now.06 Aug 04:35 AM
ChristchurchPedestrian seriously injured after being hit by car in ChristchurchEmergency services were called about 3.10pm today. 06 Aug 04:32 AM
New ZealandTwo people injured as car crashes down gully on Napier’s Bluff HillTwo people have been taken to hospital after a car plunged down a bank near the lookout.06 Aug 04:22 AM
New ZealandPolice plea for information after entertainer named as alleged rapist, co-performer speaks outHe is facing 12 charges in relation to one alleged victim. 06 Aug 04:17 AM
New ZealandMap oversight: Major Auckland road misnamed in CRL revealAuckland Transport mislabelled Lambie Drive as 'Lambie Ave' on the new map.06 Aug 04:14 AM
New ZealandLockdown at Southern Cross Campus in Auckland’s Māngere endsThe school said all students, staff and people on-site were safely accounted for.06 Aug 04:07 AM
New Zealand'Stressful': Auckland councillor hands over committee leadership amid safety concernsJosephine Bartley has also taken her name and image off her car for safety reasons.06 Aug 03:52 AM
New ZealandAre NZ shoppers hungry for genetically-modified foods?Gene-edited food won’t need a GM label if no new DNA was introduced during its production.06 Aug 03:36 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: The Dolomite Mountains are located in which country?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.06 Aug 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Woody's in the garden again': Blind pig's gate-opening anticsBlind kunekune learned to open an electric gate. Neighbourhood visits ensued.06 Aug 03:00 AM
New ZealandRNZAF rescues three from Antarctica in high-risk mid-winter medical evacuationThe crew had to wait for a window in the weather to complete the flight.06 Aug 02:11 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Super motivating': Why Tauranga's triathlon coup is a big opportunity for local athletesTauranga will host the World Triathlon Championship Final in 2028.06 Aug 02:00 AM
New ZealandGovt delays new curriculum rollout after teacher feedbackThe new curriculum will start in 2027 for students up to Year 10.06 Aug 01:58 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Todd McClay on Trump's tariffsTodd McClay, Matt Bolger, Andrew Hoggard, Grant McCallum, Emma Higgins, Hunter McGregor.06 Aug 01:52 AM
WellingtonAssault charge laid after baby found to have multiple broken bonesThe 3-month-old had a broken arm and fractures to her upper and lower body.06 Aug 01:52 AM
New ZealandFishing ban extended around Napier's new artificial reef, plan to sink trawler progressingThe fishing ban in a small area off Napier to boost lobster, cod and other species.06 Aug 01:22 AM
New ZealandStudent rescued after being left behind on school mountain biking tripThe student was stranded for hours after being separated while on the school trip. 06 Aug 01:10 AM
New ZealandParents' anger as sex offending Akl teacher travels abroad while young victim awaits closureShe admitted to sending nude photos to a boy under 12.06 Aug 01:09 AM
New ZealandKāinga Ora cuts plans for 72 new homes in Whakatāne The housing agency plans to sell 36 hectares of surplus land nationwide.06 Aug 01:01 AM
New ZealandHobson's Pledge Māori ward billboardsA Rotorua kuia is devastated after discovering her image is being used by a political lobby group that’s pushing to abolish Māori wards. Video / Aukaha NewsWatch06 Aug 12:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFamily on why kids should never be banned from farm work: 'It empowers them'Firewood, pest control, raising stock - Lewis, 14, and sister Esther, 12, do it all.06 Aug 12:26 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'You're not going on the motorway!' - dashcam captures car heading wrong way on roadMotorists were left bewildered following the incident on the Waikato Expressway.06 Aug 12:10 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisKate MacNamaraGovt allocates $25m for potential referendum on four-year termsFinance Minister Nicola Willis reduced the original budget from $33.057m to $25m.06 Aug 12:00 AM