New ZealandRemembering a strawberry pioneerBill Scott was ahead of the game in the berry-growing world.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWorkSafe trial over waste shredder death adjourned The judge will reserve his decision after an August 8 hearing.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBilly's, the newest hospitality venue at AyrburnBilly's, the newest hospitality venue at Ayrburn outside Arrowtown, opens on July 5th. Video \ Jason DordayWatch27 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionHunter WellsSwedes: $7 for sheep food? – Hunter WellsOPINION: Corriedales are munching swedes for free across the South Island.27 Jun 05:00 PM
SportBuilding worlds through musicArli Liberman is an Auckland-based composer who, among other things, scores sporting events. Video \ Jason DordayWatch27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom the disappearance to the chaotic trial: The murder of Yanfei BaoTrue crime podcast A Moment In Crime looks at the murder of Yanfei Bao in Christchurch. 27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: What is the hardest known natural substance?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi surgeon helps reconstruct Ukrainian soldier's faceAuckland plastic surgeon Mark Gittos flew to Lviv to rebuild an injured Ukrainian soldier's face.Watch27 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCar crashes into home on Coatesville-Riverhead Highway, 4 injuredThe road is closed, and motorists should follow diversions.27 Jun 09:25 AM
New ZealandRoads cut off, homes evacuated in the south as Auckland hit by thunderstormsSevere weather hits as school holidays begin, with evacuations in Marlborough. 27 Jun 08:24 AM
New Zealand'A win for Tarawera': Sewerage connection cost lowered to $36k per householdAn additional $4.685m has been committed to the scheme by the Government and two councils.27 Jun 07:39 AM
New ZealandMan remanded in custody after alleged road-rage knife incidentA man was arrested for alleged road rage in Tauranga last month.27 Jun 07:22 AM
New ZealandMoana Pasifika's funder under scrutiny in independent review of Whānau Ora funds'We must safeguard taxpayers’ money,' Te Puni Kōkiri's chief executive says. 27 Jun 06:47 AM
New ZealandAuckland school named after Captain Cook scrubs mention of explorer for Māori nameA former pupil, ex-Act politician Stephen Berry, says school 'should focus on education'. 27 Jun 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhere did 8000 passengers go? The latest forecasts for $5.5b City Rail LinkThe initial capacity is lower than earlier forecasts of 27,000 passengers.27 Jun 05:51 AM
New ZealandMarlborough residents warned 'be ready to evacuate'Residents in a small Marlborough town have been warned to "be ready to evacuate" after a stopbank became unstable.Watch27 Jun 05:42 AM
New ZealandMen caught with 180 times legal limit of pāua in Wellington - one of the biggest illegal haulsThe amount of pāua was about $25,000-worth, Fisheries says. 27 Jun 05:31 AM
New ZealandWeather warnings in place and pills being sold in fake blister packs | NZ Herald Afternoon UpdateWeather warnings remain, pills being sold in fake blister packs and Te Pāti Māori expected to campaign hard.Watch27 Jun 05:23 AM
New ZealandUpper Hutt mourns beloved teacher and community championThe 52-year-old continued to fundraise even as her health worsened.27 Jun 05:17 AM
New ZealandHow a hotel raid led to the arrest of two brothers in AucklandThey allegedly imported about six kilograms of cocaine.27 Jun 05:14 AM
New ZealandThe six Kiwis set to compete in $200k 'run it straight' finalThe league said all competitors are screened before its events by an 'athlete manager'.27 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandCover-up alleged in motorbike manslaughter caseOne man is charged with manslaughter, and another with being an accessory after the fact.27 Jun 03:39 AM
New ZealandGreystone’s Georgia Mehlhopt takes top viticulture prizeThe competition is open to contestants from Nelson, North Canterbury and Waitaki.27 Jun 03:30 AM
New Zealand'Scaring me': Heavy rain brings flooding'My whole back section’s flooded, it’s coming up to my back door step.'27 Jun 03:18 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Warning: 27th - 28th of JuneMetService Severe Weather Warning: 27th - 28th of June. Video / MetServiceWatch27 Jun 03:13 AM
New ZealandCouncil votes to trial opening Splash Planet next winter - without the poolsIt'll run at a reduced entry price, with no pools open.27 Jun 03:04 AM
New ZealandAmelia Marsden wins Nelson Young Grower titleAmelia Marsden is keen for other young people to consider a career in horticulture.27 Jun 02:30 AM
New ZealandShane Jones vs an endangered moth on The CountryShane Jones, Kendall Langston, Chris Brandolino, Rachel Shearer, Stu Duncan and Stu Loe.27 Jun 01:55 AM
New ZealandFormer MP Brendan Horan aims for Whakatāne council seatHe was a list MP for NZ First and cleared of allegations in 2016.27 Jun 01:54 AM
New ZealandFatal Clendon Park chase victims knew driver accused of shoving them off road - policeA 56-year-old man has charged with dangerous driving causing death. 27 Jun 01:19 AM
New ZealandResident in Auckland's West Harbour describes reported tornado"lt just came and [was] gone within 30 seconds." Video / Jason DordayWatch27 Jun 01:01 AM
New Zealand'Felt like a cyclone': Residents reel as possible tornado hits West HarbourTrees fell on homes as 100km/h winds ripped through the area.27 Jun 12:57 AM
PoliticsMinister ditches agency's Māori name, forming new group instead of ‘Māori-only one’ She wants the group to represent more than just Māori.27 Jun 12:56 AM
New ZealandEvacuations under way as South Island lashed by heavy rain and flood threatsA state of emergency has been declared in Nelson and Tasman as rain batters the region.27 Jun 12:40 AM
