New ZealandWhy abuse survivors face years of waiting for fair compensationSome survivors face a wait of up to five years before their claims are heard.28 Sep 04:02 PM
New ZealandAuckland land values: Which suburbs are most popular and why?Convenience trumps coastal views: people want to live near shops and jobs.28 Sep 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Should protesting near someone's home be criminalised? It's not as simple as it looksOPINION: Laws against disruptive or violent protest already exist, so what’s the point?28 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandMayoral candidate wants to ‘reconnect’ RotoruaHaehaetu Barrett also pledges to cut costs and help the community thrive.28 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Which element of the periodic table is named after a Scottish village?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.28 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy abuse in care survivors still face long delaysLawyer Amanda Hill has represented Abuse in Care survivors and is with us to explain how the process is working, and how it’s not.Watch28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Government got it wrong on PalestineOPINION: Christopher Luxon is wrong if he is pinning his hopes on the Unted States.28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Councils must show transparency with their workshopsOPINION: Scrutiny should be welcomed and is key to holding elected members accountable.28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Expensive crisis': Prisons dangerously full, budget blown nearly a year earlyCorrections calls its own staffing "sub optimal". It has 277 vacancies. 28 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘We know nothing’: Wayne Brown claims the Govt is working on Auckland tunnel plans in secretThe NZ Transport Agency has kept his council in the dark, the mayor claims. 28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: How Winston Peters could have gone further on PalestineOPINION: Sure, the US has the greatest leverage. But leadership comes in many forms.28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomBusiness chiefs urge faster OCR cuts to lift economySeventy-eight per cent of CEOs want the Reserve Bank to speed up rate cuts.28 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandMother sues daughter's school principal over 'defamatory' emails to lawyerThe principal was supportive of the girl's dad saying he showed 'deep love and concern'. 28 Sep 04:00 PM
New ZealandCanvas clash! Kids face off in a battle of the brushesKid artists are racing against the clock to speedpaint amazing works of art in only 20 minutes! Reporter Nardos brings us all the action from We The Young’s A Taste Of Art Battle.Watch28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuFour popular influencers caught up in $125,000 gambling ad crackdown The DIA may arrange for the influencers' accounts to be disabled if they don't comply.28 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFrom boom to bust: Why relying on local assets has cost investors dearlyThe NZX 50 is barely positive for 2025, up just 0.2% so far this year.28 Sep 03:00 PM
CyclingCyclist Niamh Fisher-Black second in women’s world road race in RwandaFisher-Black was runner-up after 164km and 3350m of climbing in Kigali.28 Sep 07:51 AM
New Zealand'Old world view of discipline': Girl assaulted by pensioner who thought she'd taken his phoneJudge: "Even by older standards, this type of discipline was out of order.”28 Sep 06:00 AM
CrimePolice shoot at man brandishing 'large bladed weapon' in WellingtonA shot was fired at the man by police and dogs deployed: he is now in hospital.28 Sep 05:42 AM
New ZealandFirst Nations and their grizzly friendsIn the Canadian wilderness, First Nations are taking the lead in conservation tourism. 28 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandHow Wellington households must use sprinklers under new water rulesRunning a garden hose for 12 minutes uses up one person's total daily average.28 Sep 04:14 AM
New ZealandWoman damaged house, then fought eviction because her dog had puppiesShe didn't think Kāinga Ora was serious when it threatened to evict her for the DIY.28 Sep 03:33 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCameron Bagrie: NZ boardrooms are holding the economy backThe OECD warns weak boardroom skills are stifling innovation and growth.28 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: Who was the most prominent leader of the Haitian Revolution?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.28 Sep 02:58 AM
New Zealand'Burnt into my memory': Intellectually disabled woman haunted by father's sexual assaultA judge said the offending was a 'gross breach of trust' between a father and a daughter.28 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandHundreds gather in Waihī to farewell Ngāti Tūwharetoa chief Sir Tumu Te HeuheuSir Tumu Te Heuheu died aged 84, leaving a legacy of calm leadership.28 Sep 01:15 AM
New Zealand'Shame on us': Ex-Race Relations Commissioner slams Govt's 'torturous logic' on PalestineWinston Peters told the UN that NZ is 'not ready' to recognise Palestinian statehood.28 Sep 01:00 AM
New ZealandHastings West claim Ross Shield for first time in six yearsNapier had won for 3 years in a row. Hastings West won all 5 games this year.28 Sep 12:18 AM
New ZealandWoman seeks $350k in damages after pregnancy ended in stillbirthTaranaki Base Hospital's management of her diabetes while she was pregnant was inadequate.28 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Great in theory': Principals back new trade subjects – if rollout is done rightPrincipals warn staffing and resources could limit the success of the Government's plans. 27 Sep 11:00 PM
Wellington'Stay alert': MetService warns of severe gales across South IslandA strong wind watch has been issued for Canterbury, Fiordland, Southland and Otago.27 Sep 10:39 PM
New ZealandSmall town strikes Lotto luck again as player wins $500k prizeIt comes less than a month after a couple in the town won a $12.5m Powerball prize.27 Sep 10:10 PM
New ZealandSacked golf club greenkeeper fights for job after clash with new bossClub superintendent claims Tai Mirko swore at him and blocked his car to stop him leaving.27 Sep 10:00 PM
New Zealand'My blood is still boiling': Palestinian Kiwi reacts to Govt's Palestine stanceChristchurch man Yasser Abdulal says 55 of his relatives have been killed in Gaza.27 Sep 09:45 PM