PremiumPremiumPoliticsWhy one city dominates secondary school scholarship awardsAuckland schools are hugely over-represented – and one expert thinks he knows why. 01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBattery fires in rubbish trucks costing ratepayers and putting drivers at riskEach rubbish-truck fire in Auckland is estimated to cost about $5000.01 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Could war with Iran be a Trump distraction tactic that leads to World War III?OPINION: Could this be a distraction that leads to World War III?01 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Our mental health system is failing the young people who need it mostOPINION: Psychological distress now affects 14.3% of Kiwis, nearly double in 5 years.01 Mar 04:00 PM
Politics See how Kiwis rank the parties on key election issues - Labour remains in front on mostThe Government's rating has also seen a rebound after a record-low score.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMarch Madness traffic warning as Auckland congestion surge begins todayAuckland Transport says congestion levels are expected to jump by 6.7%.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Get ready for a cold snap': Autumn bites as temps plunge 6-8C below averageA cold front brings icy winds, showers and big temperature drop.01 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'He can still sell properties': Agent linked to $22m tax probe lands new rolePrakash is linked to property firms allegedly owing $28m, mostly to IRD.01 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLuxon gave Trump a gift at Apec – NZ got nothing backThe framed World War II photo gifted to Donald Trump cost $407.82.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Death Valley National Park straddles the border of which two American states?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandLynfield Rubbish Truck FireA recent fire suspected to have been caused by batteries in Auckland's Lynfield where the recycling truck had to dump its load. Video / Auckland CouncilWatch01 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Nowhere for them to go’: Northland fears over Govt bid to move homeless onThe law change would let police order rough sleepers to leave areas for 24 hours.01 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Midterm market jitters are normal, not a reason to bail outOPINION: Since 1950, US shares have still finished up in 60 of 76 years.01 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandLandlord posted tenants' family photos, qualifications and child's schedule in online rental adsThe photos were used on several websites to promote the Auckland property. 01 Mar 07:11 AM
New ZealandOrderly who was fired after 'stabbing' co-worker with pen threatens to burn ex-boss' houseLionel Caffell said the interactions with his co-worker were just 'boys argy bargy'.01 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandMisdiagnosis: Man pays mechanic $6000 for $140 fixA car dealer diagnosed an expensive problem, but it was really a simple fix. 01 Mar 05:00 AM
World'Why the servility?': Helen Clark blasts Govt response to Iran strikes as 'disgrace'The former PM says the strikes on Iran breached international law and its sovereignty.01 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandHelena Bay businesses shut as massive slip clean-up closes Russell Rd for monthsHelena Bay Gallery and Cafe will shut from Monday as slip work ramps up.01 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What is astronaut Buzz Aldrin's real first name?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.01 Mar 02:00 AM
AucklandMan swept off rocks at West Auckland beach, major sea search underwayThe search will continue this afternoon at low tide.01 Mar 01:49 AM
AucklandBody of missing kayaker found after search and rescue operationThe man's death will be referred to the coroner.01 Mar 01:07 AM
New ZealandDesigning a town: Council eyeing climate-resilient, 2000-home village at AwakeriThe plan could deliver more than 2000 new housing lots at Awakeri.01 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandUniversity of Waikato gifted $5m for environmental science researchThe donation comes as the George Mason Charitable Trust distributes its final funds.01 Mar 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Heard a couple of booms': High-profile Auckland restaurateurs stuck in DubaiThe couple were in Dubai for investment talks and a holiday.01 Mar 01:00 AM
AucklandSerious crash causes citybound gridlock on Auckland's Northwestern MotorwayTwo of three eastbound lanes were closed after the Lincoln Rd on-ramp.01 Mar 12:01 AM
New Zealand'A liar and a manipulator': Nurse scammed $112k from colleagues, then went gambling The 34-year-old claimed her mother had died and her father had a 'brain problem'.01 Mar 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Real loud explosions': Kiwi in Abu Dhabi playing golf as Iranian attacks hitHe says Abu Dhabi feels safe, but many shops are shut and streets are quiet.28 Feb 11:33 PM
New Zealand'Cowardly attack': Police hunt trio Matangi assault over noisy burnoutsTwo people were taken to Waikato Hospital.28 Feb 11:29 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I built my dream home': Bach owner calls for help to move it out of landslide risk zoneTama Heremaia says it's 'crazy' council is not offering financial help after closing camp.28 Feb 11:00 PM
ChristchurchElectric Avenue's record-smashing weekend cements its place as summer's biggest festivalThe Hagley Park site spans 180,000sq m, about the size of 26 rugby fields.28 Feb 10:50 PM
New ZealandMixed summer fortunes: Northland hospitality counts cost of wild weather'It’s not been the best summer ever ... but on the whole we can’t be unhappy.'28 Feb 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Lived in fear and cried silent tears': Woman confronts rapist, 50 years onA girl was raped by Warren Smith 50 years ago. Now, he's been imprisoned.28 Feb 10:00 PM
KiwiSaverKiwiSaver rule change to help farmers, diplomats and soldiers buy a first homeWithdrawals to be allowed for the purchase of farmland. 28 Feb 09:45 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Winston Peters makes statement on US-Israel conflict with IranDeputy Prime Minister Winston Peters Winston Peters makes statement on US-Israel conflict with Iran. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Feb 09:04 PM
