New ZealandJazz Thornton on the fight to save young mindsThe mental health advocate joins Paula to discuss what she’s learned from time spent in psychiatric wards, redefining what it means to be resilient, and more.Watch06 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Young drinkers still at risk from NZ's booze cultureOPINION: Alcohol-related violent crime is down but booze culture is still a problem. 06 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: More testing in schools! What do kids think?School testing changes are coming, but is that a bad thing? Reporter Cuba finds out what kids think about more testing in school curriculum, and their answers may surprise you.Watch06 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwo Vogel's cereal batches recalled due to fear of metal pieces Affected products should not be consumed. 06 Oct 07:47 AM
New Zealand‘What the heck?’: Teacher allegedly sexually abused boy who was half her age during sleepoversThe man says he was 12 when the woman, who was also a family friend, sexually abused him.06 Oct 07:00 AM
New ZealandWaikato water contamination: Schools stay closed for start of termSchools may need to implement a "distance learning programme" if they can not reopen soon.06 Oct 06:49 AM
New Zealand'Disgusting coward’: Winston Peters says window smashed at his homeThe damage follows a protest outside his Auckland home last week.06 Oct 06:37 AM
PoliticsMeta claims Instagram scrolling not ‘intentionally addictive’ as MPs probe social media harm Meta and TikTok fronted Parliament’s Education and Workforce select committee on Monday. 06 Oct 06:24 AM
New ZealandPortia Woodman-Wickliffe honoured with her own Barbie dollHer reaction to the iconic doll was priceless.06 Oct 06:14 AM
New ZealandAucklanders say CBD feels unsafe, homelessness prompts some to avoid areasCBD business association finds shopkeepers blame neglect, disorder for lack of customers. 06 Oct 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Run': Moment tragedy struck Whakaari shared in court through victims' frightening footageToday is the second day of the first phase of the inquest. 06 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain, gusts up to 120km/h set to hit as wild front sweeps northWind gusts of up to 120km/h are expected to batter the Canterbury High Country.06 Oct 05:00 AM
New Zealand'It's s***': Campervan life for disabled woman with three dogsRebecca Smith has lived in a campervan with her cousin and three dogs since March.06 Oct 05:00 AM
New Zealand'The worst nightmare': Man who used meth to boost gym results became delusional, killed his father Basil Anderson jnr thought he'd been hypnotised and was under his father's 'mind control'.06 Oct 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKnife plot: Muslim leaders say it was 'sheer good luck' the attack was interceptedThe DIA unit that tracks digital extremism faces staff cuts - despite rising threats.06 Oct 04:25 AM
PoliticsPrime Minister Christopher Luxon questioned on impact of Crown board fee hikesSome ministries warned it may impact the delivery of services. Video / Mark MitchellWatch06 Oct 04:23 AM
New ZealandHammer-wielding raid: Police hunt group after central Auckland robberyThe group fled in a vehicle after taking several items from the store.06 Oct 04:09 AM
New ZealandMan in critical condition after found unconscious in Auckland CBD He was found on the corner of Pitt Street and Karangahape Road early in the morning.06 Oct 03:53 AM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon speaks to media at start of Parliament weekPrime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to media at start of Parliament week, to recap benefit changes for 18, 19yos. Video / Mark MitchellWatch06 Oct 03:44 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay city could get near 30C on Friday as warm winds move inThe temperature is set to soar.06 Oct 03:25 AM
New ZealandAward-nominated team devastated as thefts put livelihoods at riskThieves took everything from custom gear and petrol from vehicles, to boots and bags.06 Oct 03:13 AM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay wines shine in New World awards' top 50More than 1000 wines were blind-tasted by a panel of expert judges.06 Oct 02:51 AM
New ZealandWatch: Armed police end Flat Bush siege after three-hour standoff, neighbours describe chaosThe officer shot earlier was discharged from hospital by early afternoon.06 Oct 02:47 AM
New ZealandHastings bars to close an hour earlier than NapierAnd supermarkets in Hastings can now sell alcohol only between 9am and 9pm.06 Oct 02:42 AM
PoliticsWatch: PM Luxon speaks at start of Parliament week, to highlight benefit crackdownThe PM says he wants to tackle the 'trap' of starting on welfare at a young age.06 Oct 02:40 AM
CrimeHomicide investigation launched after man dies in AucklandPolice and paramedics were called after reports a person had been injured. 06 Oct 02:30 AM
New ZealandWas missing man Joseph Ahuriri swept away during Cyclone Gabrielle?The dad of eight was last seen at fuel stop as Cyclone Gabrielle hammered the east coast. 06 Oct 02:30 AM
New ZealandFlat Bush standoff: Police use tear gas after officer shot, man arrestedWatch: Moment police use teargas on South Auckland home, ending a three-hour standoff.Watch06 Oct 02:19 AM
New ZealandInside the Kiwi cream cheese factory whipping up treats for Asia“We can’t make enough cream cheese at the moment."06 Oct 02:09 AM
ChristchurchPotential breakthrough? Police move closer to identifying mystery manPolice say formal identification of the man could still take some time.06 Oct 02:01 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: In which Italian city does the Ponte Vecchio span the Arno River?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.06 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandWhy singer Hollie Smith is ready to 'let go of the bones' and make a bodyHer post-Covid project that grew into a nationwide tour is wrapping up. So what's next?06 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandMan appears in court on murder charge after body found in Dunedin, victim namedDetective Inspector Shona Low said the victim suffered non-accidental injuries.06 Oct 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$100,000 citizens’ assembly declines to recommend site for new Napier poolThe decision now goes back to councillors without a recommended location.06 Oct 01:46 AM