New ZealandArmed police arrest three and find a firearm in central AucklandPolice were told about 1.30pm a person had a firearm on Anzac Ave.30 Mar 02:26 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyGovt won't stand in the way of companies importing fuel with Russian originsPublic relations might to be a bigger impediment than sanctions.30 Mar 02:24 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: In which month of the year is Remembrance Day commemorated?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.30 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandState Highway 3 reopens after fireThe trailer of a truck carrying rubbish caught fire near Bulls.30 Mar 01:31 AM
New Zealand'Entirely inadequate': Woman dies of sepsis after deteriorating for three days in hospitalThe woman's family agonised as they watched her rapidly decline with no explanation. 30 Mar 01:28 AM
New ZealandAmbitious plan aims to revive BOP townGovernment Better Off funding includes $250,000 to kickstart projects in Murupara.30 Mar 01:00 AM
WorldLuxon says fuel crisis not Covid 2.0: 'People are not going to be sitting at home baking sourdough'The Pentagon is preparing plans for weeks of ground operations in Iran.30 Mar 12:47 AM
New ZealandDavid Seymour talks fuel and LNG on The CountryOn today's show: David Seymour, Simon Lee, Rachel Shearer, Smiley Barrett, Phil Duncan.30 Mar 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumSportKing's reign: 66-year Maadi Cup wait over as Waikato Dio complete North Island doubleKing's College reclaimed the Maadi Cup for the first time since 1960.30 Mar 12:04 AM
PoliticsFuel stocks rise to more than 50 days’ cover, including dieselThe Government has updated fuel stock levels. 29 Mar 11:52 PM
New ZealandState of emergency lifted in Whangārei; focus turns to recoveryWhangārei has now moved into a 28-day formal recovery phase.29 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandFormer US junior rep signs with the Hawks'I’m ready to get to work and do whatever the team needs.'29 Mar 11:10 PM
New Zealand'It's not worth your life': Warning after cable cut outside Auckland petrol station Fire and Emergency are trying to stop fuel insulation liquid flowing into waterways.29 Mar 11:06 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisEthan ManeraAnalysis: Government nudges councils to amalgamate, is bigger really better?As major reforms loom, experts warn bigger councils aren’t automatically more efficient.29 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conferencePrime Minister Christopher Luxon holds post-Cabinet press conference.Watch29 Mar 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Makes me angry': Coast FM star's image used for fake weight loss adsThe daughter of a victim contacted Street, saying her mother had lost $1000 to the scam. 29 Mar 10:52 PM
New Zealand‘Hamstrung’ council sets wishlist for tougher dog control powersRuapehu Mayor Weston Kirton says the current Dog Control Act is 'not fit for purpose'.29 Mar 10:50 PM
New ZealandDutch and Māori family united as late opa honoured with World War II bravery medalHis family has learned more about his military past. 29 Mar 10:11 PM
New ZealandTeacher wounded in college stabbing wheeled into ambulanceThe incident left parents debating pulling their kids out of the Waikato high school. Video / SuppliedWatch29 Mar 10:10 PM
ReviewsCate PrestidgeA joyous, emotional night as Soweto Gospel Choir fills Hamilton with songThe Grammy winners mixed South African freedom songs with gospel and contemporary songs.29 Mar 10:09 PM
New Zealand'Amazing feeling’: Waikato winner takes Young Farmer regional finalCam Clayton edged out Te Miro farmer Stephen Brunskill by just three points.29 Mar 10:09 PM
New ZealandTauranga's 'Move On the Move on Orders' protestA 'Move on the Move on Orders' protest was held on the lawns of Tauranga's Holy Trinity Church on Sunday, March 29, 2026. Video/ Rosalie Liddle CrawfordWatch29 Mar 10:02 PM
New Zealand'Tongue-soft’ red meat innovation wins Dragon’s DenRon Park’s Kiwi Tender meats are soft enough to crush with the tongue.29 Mar 08:39 PM
New ZealandIs the school phone ban actually working? Daily panel discuss | Ryan Bridge TODAYThe daily panel with Auckland Business Chamber CEO Simon Bridges and political commentator Lara Greaves. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch29 Mar 08:32 PM
Auckland FCTottenham confirmed for Eden Park clash with Auckland FCThe Premier League side will play a friendly against Auckland FC on July 26.29 Mar 08:30 PM
New Zealand‘A true legend’: Speedway community mourns racer after fatal Dunedin crashPaul Simon died at the scene despite efforts from emergency services.29 Mar 08:23 PM
Wellington'Morning of chaos' after trespasser shuts down Hutt train linesIt is unclear when the train services will reopen, a councillor said. 29 Mar 08:16 PM
New ZealandFuel pipeline cut in apparent sabotageFire and Emergency NZ assistant commander Chris Delfos says the damage to the fuel pipeline appears to be deliberate. Video / Michael CraigWatch29 Mar 08:00 PM
KiwiSaverFrom Best Start to KiwiSaver: Changes that might affect your wallet on April 1From April 1, KiwiSaver default contributions lift to 3.5% for all workers.29 Mar 07:24 PM
LiveNew ZealandLuxon says if business case for LNG import terminal doesn't stack up 'we won't be doing it'There's no sign of a ceasefire in the Iran war as concerns grow over fuel stocks.29 Mar 07:12 PM
Crime'Trusted him completely': Caregiver sexually abused intellectually disabled teenZeak Smith was supposed to help the girl thrive. He instead exploited her vulnerabilities.29 Mar 07:00 PM
ChristchurchOne dead after crash in ChristchurchThe person has died in hospital after the two-vehicle crash last Thursday. 29 Mar 06:56 PM
New ZealandMetService morning weather update: March 30MetService morning weather update: March 30. Video / MetServiceWatch29 Mar 06:48 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Unacceptable': 125 teachers in inappropriate relationships with students over last 20 yearsThe cases involve pregnancies, marriage, sexting, and grooming. 29 Mar 06:37 PM
