New Zealand'Informed financial decisions': NZ pupils to learn financial skills from next year Topics will range from identifying need vs want to taxes and insurance.30 Apr 07:21 AM
PoliticsKiwis saving for retirement get free $1b a year - will it survive Govt cuts?Govt currently contributes up to $521 a year if people make payments of a certain level.30 Apr 07:03 AM
New Zealand'Out of our reasonable control': No police probe after man jumps from Waiheke ferryA man intentionally jumped from an Auckland-bound Waiheke ferry yesterday morning.30 Apr 07:01 AM
New Zealand'We'd get secondhand stuff': Businessman allegedly swapped new appliances with his old onesThe former company director says he's never seen the weed spray unit that was bought. 30 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandTrio deny murdering man found dead on a Kawerau doorstepOne of the three can be named after suppression lapsed. 30 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Blown away': Auckland Harbour Bridge may close as severe winds hit rush-hour commuteAuckland faces severe gales at rush hour tomorrow, with harbour bridge closures possible. 30 Apr 06:52 AM
New Zealand'Won't let them down': Tauranga byelection winner announcedHemi Rolleston looks set to fill the seat vacated by his nephew due to illness.30 Apr 06:40 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail to retire Aratere ferry in $120m cost-saving decisionThe Aratere will be retired this year to allow for new port construction.30 Apr 06:37 AM
New ZealandSevere weather on the way for New ZealandMetService head of weather news Heather Keats updates as the country braces for severe weather, including high winds and snow. Video / Marty Melville, Cameron Pitney, MetServiceWatch30 Apr 06:08 AM
New ZealandTwo people charged with arson after Hamilton fireA man, 46, and woman, 39, are due to appear in court next week.30 Apr 06:01 AM
New ZealandOxford honours pioneering Māori scholar with posthumous degreeHer family and iwi say they are grateful for the tribute to her memory.30 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Only prudent': Speedway lawyer calls for pause on Western Springs plansIncluding speedway in public consultation is fair and reasonable, says top lawyer.30 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Better, fairer representation': Call to reform Gisborne wastewater committeeSamuel Lewis seeks "better, fairer representation" on Gisborne's wastewater group.30 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandSupreme Court hears case on employment status of family carers'He just continued to work and they paid for it,' lawyer says of Ministry funding change.30 Apr 05:58 AM
New ZealandTauranga's $13.98m Marine Precinct sale goes through after court rulingIt comes two weeks after a judge dismissed an interim injunction that halted the sale.30 Apr 05:57 AM
New ZealandNZTA defends oversight of powerful highway speed camera systemNZTA aims to establish governance groups for camera operations and strategy.30 Apr 04:50 AM
New ZealandKiwi caught allegedly smuggling cocaine into Thailand remains detainedMFAT says it is providing consular assistance to the detained man.30 Apr 04:50 AM
PoliticsNew Whānau Ora providers confirmed after contract provider shake-upThe Government has confirmed four new contract providers.30 Apr 04:34 AM
New Zealand'Forced to hide': Child caught in Rotorua store robbery dramaPolice are appealing for information about the aggravated robbery.30 Apr 04:18 AM
New Zealand'No apologies': Luxon bullish on fast-tracking seabed mining applicationThe Prime Minister praised Whanganui's council during a visit to the district.30 Apr 04:14 AM
New Zealand'She went under': Eyewitness account of teen cyclist crushed by truckThe teen survived but suffered multiple fractures and severe injuries.30 Apr 04:08 AM
New Zealand'Deep cuts': Hundreds of health IT jobs to be axedIT workers in healthcare are being told this week if their jobs are being disestablished. 30 Apr 04:01 AM
New ZealandHow Indonesia's school milk programme could spur NZ dairy growthThe school milk programme aims to provide milk to 60 million students daily by 2029.30 Apr 03:56 AM
New ZealandWhy Toi Kiri Arts Festival's return is delayed until 2026The Toi Kiri festival, focusing on indigenous arts, is postponed to 2026.30 Apr 03:45 AM
New ZealandHow Puhirake Ihaka reshaped Māori representation in Tauranga MoanaPuhirake Ihaka was honoured as an Officer in the New Zealand Order of Merit.30 Apr 03:38 AM
New Zealand'Tough decisions' needed: Clock hīkoi targets Govt debtThe hīkoi arrived in Tauranga this afternoon, highlighting Government debt.30 Apr 03:36 AM
PoliticsDoC grants 10-year concession for Whakapapa ski fieldFinancial management of the ski field has been plagued for several years. 30 Apr 03:28 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters recently reached what age?Test your knowledge with the Herald's afternoon quiz.30 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand‘Focus on the essentials’: Minister's message for Tauranga councilSimon Watts emphasised the need for councils to deliver the basics well.30 Apr 02:56 AM
PoliticsPeters to travel to New Caledonia Peters will meet the former French Prime Minister in New Caledonia. 30 Apr 02:35 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Update: April 30 - May 3MetService Severe Weather Update: April 30 - May 3. Video / MetServiceWatch30 Apr 02:27 AM
New Zealand'Kept to themselves': Neighbours say woman, son live in Feilding home where body foundThose who live close by say the pair residing in the Campbell St home were 'very quiet'.30 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandHeadmaster of prestigious private school steps downSimon Lamb will leave King's College at the end of the 2025 school year.30 Apr 01:52 AM
New Zealand'Very worried': Police search harbour area for man missing since Anzac DayHe left an address on Tobie Place around 11.15pm on Anzac Day.30 Apr 01:40 AM