New ZealandRiver levels running high in parts of Auckland as heavy rain hits North IslandA heavy rain watch is in place for the Bay of Plenty until tomorrow morning. 24 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandTreasury warns fiscal policy must change as ageing population drives costsBy 2065 there may be just two workers for every person over 65.24 Sep 05:34 AM
New ZealandAussie DJ to perform iconic cricket ground's first major concertFisher drew 22,000 fans to Auckland’s Victoria Park in January this year. 24 Sep 05:30 AM
New Zealand'What the city needs': Council votes to notify housing plan change after showdown The showdown vote came after a marathon council hearing with some fiery exchanges.24 Sep 05:27 AM
New ZealandRugby World Cup: Khaleece, mum and a teddy on the dream trip A Napier girl's trip to London is under way – her first trip on an aircraft.24 Sep 05:12 AM
New ZealandThe Elephant: Episode 2 TrailerWhat is toxic masculinity and is it a problem?Watch24 Sep 05:10 AM
New ZealandThe Elephant: Episode 1 TrailerFormer Green MP Golriz Ghahraman and Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau speak openly about being shamed in public.Watch24 Sep 05:07 AM
New ZealandRotorua women honoured for lifesaving workRotorua once had the highest rate of WanderSearch use per capita in New Zealand.24 Sep 05:00 AM
Christchurch'Point of crisis': Senior doctor warns hospital risks ‘catastrophic failure’Beds are so scarce that patients are now being treated in hospital corridors.24 Sep 04:54 AM
New ZealandRoss Shield: West lead going into the Battle of HastingsThe Battle of Hastings will be the Day 3 feature in Ross Shield rugby on Thursday. 24 Sep 04:50 AM
New ZealandThe Elephant: Series TrailerThe Elephant hosts Miriama Kamo and Mark Crysell ask the uncomfortable questions we tend to avoid.Watch24 Sep 04:47 AM
PoliticsNicola Willis: National-only Govt would have focused less on 'Māori-related issues'She also said National would have been able to move with more pace on legislative change.24 Sep 04:45 AM
New ZealandBurning rubber: Town faces fresh wave of foul odour reportsInvestigators have identified a home and an industrial site as possible sources.24 Sep 04:43 AM
New Zealand'UN needs serious reform': Luxon supports change after fiery Trump speechDonald Trump questioned the point of the UN in a speech to the organisation.24 Sep 04:30 AM
New ZealandMMA: Hamilton fighter wins at recent Arsenal X event after 40 secondsArsenal X is the brainchild of six-time Kickboxing/Muay Thai world champion Jason Suttie.24 Sep 04:23 AM
New ZealandMetService Severe Weather Warning: 24th September - 25th of SeptemberMetService Severe Weather Warning: 24th September - 25th of September. Video / MetserviceWatch24 Sep 03:54 AM
New ZealandWill the 'net zero' target include shipping and aviation emissions?Minister Simon Watts is expected to decide on their inclusion in the target by November.24 Sep 03:52 AM
New ZealandAfternoon quiz: What ocean current is the world’s strongest?Test your brains with the Herald's afternoon quiz.24 Sep 03:00 AM
New ZealandNew sick leave rules: What changes mean for full-time and part-time workersPart-time staff will no longer be entitled to a flat 10 sick days each year.24 Sep 02:59 AM
New ZealandAuckland Airport’s biggest-ever expansion project opensThe airport opened its largest expansion project. Auckland Airport chief executive Carrie Hurihanganui and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon front media. Video / Auckland AirportWatch24 Sep 02:58 AM
PoliticsNew Reserve Bank Governor announcedFinance Minister Nicola Willis announces Swedish economist Dr Anna Breman as head of the Reserve Bank. Video / Mark MitchellWatch24 Sep 02:53 AM
New ZealandAlliance Group's alternative finance proposal on The CountryChristopher Luxon, Mark Gunton, Jane Smith, and Claire Taylor. 24 Sep 02:49 AM
New ZealandSimeon Brown addresses air traffic control outage, Airways responseThe minister was asked about the Airways chief executive's comments and the safety of the country's air traffic control system.Watch24 Sep 02:49 AM
New ZealandSouth Auckland woman who supplied pickers to growers sentenced over $1.5m tax evasion Haitelenisia Kaumavae admitted income tax files were not submitted to IR for four years.24 Sep 02:04 AM
New Zealand538 votes to 2: The little South Island town fighting against a drive-through liquor storeLake Hāwea, home to about 2300 people, currently has no dedicated liquor store.24 Sep 02:04 AM
New ZealandNapier motel fire: Guests moved to neighbouring accommodation after blaze'I'm glad no-one was hurt, that is the main thing.'24 Sep 01:49 AM
New ZealandBerry exciting! Julians marks 50 years with global crewPaul and Monica Julian take stock at their Whakatāne berry farm.24 Sep 01:17 AM
New Zealand‘Obsolete systems’ part of $35m reboot to fill in for sunk navy ship HMNZS ManawanuiThe sinking off a Samoan island was put down to a catalogue of failures by the NZ Navy24 Sep 01:16 AM
New ZealandHamilton's mayoral candidates share their views on key issues.The local election is approaching fast - voting is open until October 11.24 Sep 01:15 AM
New ZealandHopes Government boost to tourism and major events could attract big acts to Hawke's BayGarry Craft said the $70 million boost for tourism will benefit tourism in Hawke's Bay.24 Sep 01:01 AM
ChristchurchFallen officer Lyn Fleming to be remembered by police colleaguesSenior Sergeant Lyn Fleming will be the 34th name read from the Roll of Honour.24 Sep 12:51 AM
PremiumPremiumMood of the BoardroomNZ wine exports face $2b squeeze as demand falls and tariffs biteSimon Limmer warns the sector faces its toughest imbalance since 2008.24 Sep 12:50 AM
New ZealandChristopher Luxon fronts media as he opens the 'Northern Airfield Expansion' at Auckland AirportChristopher Luxon fronts media as he opens the 'Northern Airfield Expansion' at Auckland Airport. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Sep 12:45 AM
New ZealandDust on Awapuni Rd, GisborneA Gisborne resident said that industrial and road dust has been an ongoing issue. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Sep 12:29 AM