ChristchurchPair narrowly avoid fiery, deadly Lindis Pass crash before racing to help with extinguishersThe midday crash near Ōmarama left one person dead at the scene.16 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandOffal spills from same truck twice on major Henderson road in rush hourThe same truck spilled offal twice, with the second spill 2km from the first.16 Mar 06:52 AM
New ZealandFather acquitted of murder says toddler and baby had 'a scuffle' before son's deathAnthony Pickering said he gave his daughter a 'whack on the bum' for making the baby cry.16 Mar 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Don't panic-buy': How to legally store petrol as prices spike and pumps start running dryWorkSafe warns only approved containers up to 25 litres should be used.16 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandAlcohol, cannabis, and high speeds: Teen driver was doing more than 130km/h when he killed mateThe teens were flung from the car that only had one working headlight and worn brakepads.16 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandThe hidden toll on pets keeping victims trapped in violent homesIts waitlist has blown out to 79 days as more victims seek help for pets.16 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandHow pets are keeping victims trapped in violent homesDame Julie Chapman of Pet Refuge speaks to The Front Page about the increase in demand for their service.Watch16 Mar 03:55 AM
New Zealand'When will this stop?': Drivers planning cutbacks as fuel continues to soarPetrol has risen by up to 50c a litre, adding about $23 to fill an average car.16 Mar 03:51 AM
New ZealandPrime Minister Christopher Luxon dances after receiving matai title in SamoaPrime Minister Christopher Luxon dances after receiving matai title in SamoaWatch16 Mar 03:49 AM
New ZealandPub burns Jacinda Ardern's book in front of customersMayor: 'People will judge for themselves whether they believe it to be appropriate'.16 Mar 03:27 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFuel disruption levels: What could prompt move to Level 2, when may that happenFinance Minister Nicola Willis has discussed what could happen in the coming weeks.16 Mar 03:19 AM
PoliticsInflation could hit 3.7% under Treasury’s ‘worst-case’ inflation scenarioNicola Willis warns our fuel supply chain could be disrupted.16 Mar 03:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: Hawke’s Bay drivers feeling the pinch at the pump from Iran conflictHawke’s Bay Today spoke to Napier and Hastings drivers about the impact, with prices across the twin cities ranging from $2.87 with the Pak‘nSave discount to $3.15 a litre for 91.Watch16 Mar 03:18 AM
AucklandCar wheel sparked $1m Tongariro fire, drone photos reveal destructionThe key to the recovery of the scorched Tongariro National Park is eliminating weeds.16 Mar 03:00 AM
WellingtonBumbling burglars 'didn't know what they were doing' in destructive jewellery heistThe alleged offenders spent two minutes using a pickaxe to break bullet-resistant glass.16 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandLeslie Parr revealed as man twice ruled insane after committing two separate killingsLeslie Raymond Parr killed partner Fiona Maulolo in Naenae in April 1997.16 Mar 02:57 AM
PoliticsFinance Minister delivers Iran economic response updateNicola Willis discusses "worst case scenario" inflation forecasts from Treasury. Video / Mark MitchellWatch16 Mar 02:36 AM
Politics'Superhighway for drugs': NZ, Samoa bolster crackdown amid 'Pacific tsunami' of crimeCrime was a key agenda topic for the PMs' Cabinet meeting. 16 Mar 02:27 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern's book burnt at Makotuku pubA copy of Jacinda Ardern's autobiography A Different Kind of Power was burnt at the Black Dog Tavern in Makotuku. Video / FacebookWatch16 Mar 02:16 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Barbara Edmonds speaks to mediaBarbara Edmonds speaks to mediaWatch16 Mar 02:02 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: In which country would you find Kakadu National Park, a Unesco World Heritage Site?Test your brain with the Herald's afternoon quiz.16 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandTwo men charged for alleged murder of Gisborne man last yearA 25-year-old and 28-year-old man have been charged in relation to the alleged murder.16 Mar 01:54 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCommonwealth Games hopes on line for Central Hawke's Bay heptathleteBriana Stephenson won the hurdles and the long jump at the national championships.16 Mar 01:46 AM
New ZealandDelayed care: First-time mum loses IVF baby born in ‘poor’ condition after c-section delayHDC finds an urgent caesarean may have saved the baby who died after 22 hours.16 Mar 01:38 AM
New ZealandShellfish firm fined $20k after illegally receiving 259,000kg of green-lipped musselsThe Christchurch company pleaded guilty to nine Biosecurity Act charges.16 Mar 01:35 AM
PoliticsChris Hipkins rejects social media allegations from his ex-wifeLabour leader's ex-wife said Hipkins' actions contradicted the party's electioneering. 16 Mar 01:29 AM
New ZealandHazel Sorensen, 9, steals show with giant pumpkin at Hawke's Bay country market dayShe grew one very chunky pumpkin to take the crown from her older sister, who won in 2025.16 Mar 01:12 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon speaks to mediaChristopher Luxon Speaks to the media from Samoa Video / RNZWatch16 Mar 01:07 AM
New Zealand‘Not one acre more’: Trustees fight to protect urupā landBurials resumed at the historic urupā in 2003 after stopping in 1936.16 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Fonterra chairman McBride on CEO Hurrell's exitPeter McBride, David Seymour, John Fagan, Tom Young, and Phil Duncan. 16 Mar 12:54 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Midday News Update | Wattie's restructure and Fonterra CEO Mile Hurrell resignsNZ Herald Midday News Update | Wattie's restructure result of global pressures and Fonterra CEO Miles Hurrell resigns.Watch16 Mar 12:53 AM
New ZealandMan and woman in court over fatal Katikati dog attackFour-year-old Timothy Tu’uaki Rolleston-Bryan died after a dog attack.16 Mar 12:14 AM
AucklandCar 'flew in the air' before fatal East Tāmaki crash that killed childPolice say the child was taken to hospital in a critical condition and later died.15 Mar 11:33 PM
New ZealandSocial Investment Agency deputy chief quits amid bullying investigationKylie Reiri quit the Social Investment Agency in February while under a probe.15 Mar 11:33 PM
