Tennis2026 Womens ASB Classic tournament previewNZ Herald tennis writer Michael Burgess looks ahead to the 2026 Women's ASB Classic and analyses the major contenders for the title. Video / NZ HeraldWatch04 Jan 05:03 AM
WorldVenezuelan President Nicolas Maduro perp walked in New YorkHours after landing in the United States following his capture in Venezuela, President Nicolas Maduro was perp walked in front of media and authorities in New York. Video / AFPWatch04 Jan 03:53 AM
New ZealandFormer Dunedin mayor Jules Radich dies Flags are at half-mast as Dunedin farewells former mayor.04 Jan 02:40 AM
New Zealand'She was just so happy': Missing dog Rimu reunited with owner days after yacht capsizeThe curly-coated retriever was still wearing her bright orange lifejacket.04 Jan 02:29 AM
New ZealandTurtles thought stolen from public aviary, enclosure tampered withPolice are investigating the apparent theft.04 Jan 02:29 AM
New Zealand'Relief': Venezuelan Kiwi hopes Maduro capture will help free cousinVenezuelan Kiwi Dietrich Truchsess has a cousin missing since May last year.04 Jan 02:04 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What is the fear of flowers called?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.04 Jan 02:00 AM
New ZealandMusic to the ears as Anthem of the Seas has its day in NapierAlmost 5000 cruise line passengers were in Napier on Friday04 Jan 01:57 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Blade or bayonet': FBI tip helps NZ Police foil mass stabbing by 21-year-oldThe young extremist was raided just before executing his plan for a mass stabbing attack.04 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandSwimmer’s 1600km mission to end bottom trawling and protect the oceanThe 35-year-old plans to swim up to 30km a day for roughly 90 days.03 Jan 11:43 PM
Auckland'Helpless': Auckland residents driven mad by neighbour's faulty fire alarmNeighbours say the alarm has been disturbing their holiday peace since December 29.03 Jan 11:20 PM
New ZealandMan charged after fight breaks out at Cromwell freedom camping siteThe man is charged with assaulting three people.03 Jan 11:19 PM
New ZealandWatch: Wairoa residents kayak through streets as torrential rain floods town'We just can’t get the water away fast enough.'03 Jan 11:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHerald Summer Premium quiz: Girl group Huntr/x and boy band the Saja Boys feature in which Netflix movie? Our 20-question challenge released at noon during Christmas and New Year’s.03 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandHave you seen this ute? Vehicle stolen with owner's dogs insideThe missing dogs are blue heeler Nala and black huntaway cross Jock.03 Jan 10:53 PM
New ZealandSupermoon stuns over Sky TowerThe supermoon rose over New Zealand last night.03 Jan 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungArson, stabbing and shrapnel: Police Minister Mark Mitchell’s health battleAn arsonist, Samurai sword and the Mongrel Mob left their marks on the Police Minister.03 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Trump says US will 'run' Venezuela, wild weather for North IslandNZ Herald Morning News Update | US forces capture Venezuela's leader and managers of Swiss Bar placed under criminal investigation. Video / NZ HeraldWatch03 Jan 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: The economy has crashed completely off the track OPINION: Five of the top columns of the year from Matthew Hooton.03 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: SH35 partially reopens, motorists urged to be cautiousThe highway near Tolaga Bay was closed overnight due to flooding.03 Jan 07:51 PM
New ZealandTwo dead after 'water-related incident' at Northland beachPolice were called to the beach near Dargaville at about 6.50pm Saturday.03 Jan 07:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom Hawke’s Bay to Dubai: Inside life working on a 74-metre superyacht'There’s always lots going on. Boat romances and drama, and all of that.'03 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandBeyond the bookshelves: How independent bookstores keep turning the pageXanadu Exchange keeps every book under $5 and trades titles for store credit.03 Jan 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: New year, new excusesOPINION: There's a certain charm in our collective persistence in New Year's resolutions.03 Jan 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow geopolitics could disrupt Kiwi teams’ biggest year of sportSport NZ warns major 2026 events could face global security and travel risks.03 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionKem OrmondVege tips: Carrots - how to grow (and pickle) themOPINION: Carrots are a must for the vegetable garden; they are so versatile.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: How many cards are in a standard deck of playing cards?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Assaulting kids as a sport': What is the solution to Auckland's youth violence? Child psychologist Sara Chatwin says complex social factors drive such youth crime.03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Why we need more information about the dangers of drugs OPINION: Time to prepare for a major catastrophe and what NZ can learn from British PMs. 03 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Patient and efficient’: Praising farm dogs back in 1936"A good canine worker represents to the full the labour element of dogdom."03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow a fallen Kiwi rock star found healing, hope and his musical spark againFormer Dead Flowers guitarist Riqi Harawira now helps men overcome family violence.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Ticking time bomb': Data breach a 'wakeup call' for healthcare sector - PSAThe PSA says the government 'blundered' when they cut off the jobs of many IT experts.03 Jan 07:14 AM
New ZealandLucky Lotto player wins $1 million as Powerball jackpot rolls overThe $5m prize comes after the New Year’s Eve Powerball went unstruck.03 Jan 07:03 AM
Auckland'Looked like fire': Survivor as lightning blasted tree through homeFire and Emergency NZ crews responded to the incident in Hillcrest, Auckland. 03 Jan 05:20 AM
