New ZealandMenzShed revitalises historic dairy factory for communityMembers raised $110,000 for renovations, independent of council contributions.15 Jul 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsPB Tech offers fix for Xiaomi phones as 3G shutdown loomsThousands of devices will stop working – or fully working – later this year.15 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandNorth Island braces for 'quite intense' thunderstorms, harbour bridge under wind warningAuckland faces isolated gusts up to 100km/h in exposed areas.15 Jul 02:30 AM
New ZealandReported tornado destroys caravan flips motorhome at Tauranga Bay Holiday ParkA caravan was completely destroyed and a motorhome flipped with an elderly man inside as a reported tornado ripped through Tauranga Bay Holiday Park in Kāeo.Watch15 Jul 02:28 AM
WellingtonMurder accused's crypto spending revealed in courtJulia DeLuney's bank transactions were picked apart in court today.15 Jul 02:15 AM
New ZealandOld Watties building burns in HastingsSmoke could be seen billowing from the area.15 Jul 02:07 AM
New ZealandNo arrests over suspicious fire which destroyed Napier homeThe house burned down twice in a year. An investigation into the latest fire has finished.15 Jul 01:43 AM
New Zealand'Yellow gold' with Mark de Lautour on The CountryDamien O'Connor, Kate Acland, Todd Clark, and Mark de Lautour. 15 Jul 01:34 AM
New Zealand'Strange': Naturists react to controversial nude Lotto adThe advert, featuring a bare bottom, is the most complained about ad of 2025 so far.15 Jul 01:19 AM
New ZealandMalachi Subecz inquest: Cousin made 10 attempts in three days to raise alarm about carer 'My concerns were real and unfortunately they were proven to be correct.'15 Jul 01:19 AM
New Zealand'Totally unacceptable': Cannabis cake taken to shared lunch at Hawke’s Bay HospitalHealth Minister Simeon Brown confirmed police are investigating the incident.15 Jul 01:16 AM
Travel newsFog disrupts, cancels dozens of flights in and out of South Island airportsSeveral flights have already been diverted to Wellington or their home airports.15 Jul 01:14 AM
PremiumPremiumTaxTax break? Govt urged to make it cheaper for employers to provide health insuranceBut the change could cost the Crown hundreds of millions of dollars.15 Jul 01:02 AM
PoliticsPeeni Henare hits back at Te Pāti Māori 'greedy' byelection contest claimHenare won't say yet whether he'll contest Tāmaki Makaurau in the 2026 general election. 15 Jul 12:55 AM
New Zealand'Every morning starts with grief': Father tortured by crash that killed wife and sonSimranjeet Singh has no memory of the December 2024 crash in Mangaweka.15 Jul 12:54 AM
Auckland‘Disheartening’: Vandalism acts costing ratepayers thousandsMultiple sports fields and walking tracks have been torn up by cars and quad bikes.15 Jul 12:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWork starts on new $110m Napier civic precinct'I remember tears when everyone was leaving the building. There was a lot of uncertainty.'15 Jul 12:34 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely destroyed': Tornado flips motorhome in Northland, traps elderly manA mini tornado flipped a motorhome, trapping an elderly man inside.15 Jul 12:34 AM
New ZealandAll Blacks assistant coach Jason Ryan and winger Sevu Reece ahead of the third testJason Ryan and Sevu Reece front for the press ahead of their third test with France in Hamilton this Saturday. Video \ Jason DordayWatch15 Jul 12:32 AM
PoliticsSeymour spoken to by Luxon, agrees with Peters to withdraw UN letter A letter from Seymour to the UN should have come from Winston Peters. 15 Jul 12:30 AM
New ZealandDavcon's Hastings home earns top honours at Central North Island awardsDavcon, Inspired Projects and Landmark Homes Hawke's Bay win at Master Builders Awards.15 Jul 12:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIndependence day for EITRegional governance returns to 10 polytechnics on January 1, 2026.15 Jul 12:24 AM
New Zealand'Shocking' cuts: 160-plus jobs at risk, campuses face closureWith declining student numbers, 'it is just no longer viable to operate in this way'.14 Jul 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTe Pāti Māori fails again to file financial documents on timeThe Electoral Commission says no decisions about referrals to police have been made.14 Jul 11:57 PM
New ZealandPaul Henry sails from Auckland to Fiji, compares journey to childbirthPaul Henry updated social media followers on day 8 of his sailing voyage from Auckland to Fiji.Watch14 Jul 11:41 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: The small rugby player making big movesOne to watch! Reporter Ollie is in Rotorua, where 12-year-old Kyro’s physical size is no match for his talent, tenacity, and dedication on the rugby field. Video / Kea Kids NewsWatch14 Jul 11:26 PM
New Zealand'No significant changes': All calm after quake swarm at RuapehuThe temperature of Te Wai ā-moe remains stable at about 12°C.14 Jul 11:23 PM
BusinessReport: Auckland's car reliance, low housing density lagging peersAuckland relies heavily on cars due to limited transport options.14 Jul 11:12 PM
New ZealandMan in hospital, caravans destroyed in reported tornado in NorthlandTwo caravans were lifted at Tauranga Bay Holiday Park.14 Jul 10:41 PM
New ZealandForestry leader says Tasman hit by growing trees – not slash Locals across Tasman say the flood damage has been worsened by forestry slash.14 Jul 10:35 PM
New ZealandTariff threat - has Trump cried wolf?The Front Page talks to Liam Dann ahead of the looming August 1 deadline for Trump's tariffs.Watch14 Jul 10:26 PM
New ZealandStash of ammo, meth, sawn-off shotgun found in BMW on 1am drive on North ShoreA 22-year-old is due to appear in court on weapon and drugs charges.14 Jul 10:25 PM
Herald NOWNaturists Federation react to the controversial nude Lotto adNew Zealand Naturist Federation President Alice de Wet weighs in on the naked Lotto advertisement.Watch14 Jul 10:21 PM
New ZealandPublic Trust spreading a message of good willPublic Trust CEO Glenys Talivai tells Ryan Bridge charities receive $320 million annually through bequests.Watch14 Jul 09:53 PM
