New Zealand'Serious safety risk': Police warn as copper thieves tamper with powerlinesPowerline tampering and thefts in Christchurch have led to power outages.05 Aug 07:54 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Disheartening': Why a bid to house homeless people in pods fell overA local business made the $2500 pods. A charity bought some. Then plans began unravelling.05 Aug 07:30 PM
New ZealandUnexplained death in Auckland park after hardware store burglaryPolice were called after a store alarm was set off around 1.30am. 05 Aug 07:16 PM
PremiumPremiumCartoonsRod EmmersonRod Emmerson’s cartoons: Week of August 4 - 10Rod Emmerson's take on the week.05 Aug 07:07 PM
New ZealandRubbish truck driver dumps smouldering load of trash on busy Auckland roadFire crews arrived at Sandringham Rd, Kingsland, just before 5.30am.05 Aug 06:39 PM
New ZealandLeaked paper reveals Govt's alcohol reform U-turnMinister McKee expressed disappointment over the leaked Cabinet paper.05 Aug 06:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHawke’s Bay Regional Prison could get 460 more high-security inmatesLabour says the document shows groundwork being laid for a 'mega-prison' in Hawke's Bay.05 Aug 06:00 PM
PoliticsMinister confirms pro-industry fisheries changes The Government has announced restrictions on fishing boat camera footage. 05 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandCould the UK's online age checks make their way to NZ?Today on The Front Page, Technology Users Association of New Zealand CEO Craig Young is with us to discuss how to balance safety with privacy online.Watch05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSnapchat predator targeted 11-year-old girl while on bail awaiting rape trialThe 23-year-old man filmed himself violating a teen and sent it to an Auckland girl.05 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NCEA reform a once-in-a-generation opportunity Editorial: The writing has been on the wall for NCEA. 05 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: AT needs to find a solution that works for disability card-holdersOPINION: Disabled drivers face enough hurdles as it is. 05 Aug 05:00 PM
Auckland'Turn up and go': Auckland trains to run every 4-5 minutes at peakAuckland's new network will double the number of residents within 30 minutes of the city.05 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Why Winston Peters needs help to resolve the NZ-Cook Islands disputeOPINION: It's been suggested there are too many 'old bull-young bull' dynamics at play.05 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Why National's got the country and itself into such a messOPINION: National either knows what it's doing or it doesn't, but the outcome is the same.05 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsMajority of Govt's $231m tech institute funded through research funding cuts'It will be a cornerstone of our plan to grow a high-tech, high-value economy.'05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: What do kids think about open plan classrooms?The government is shutting the door on open plan classrooms, but is that a good thing? Reporter Inaya gets the good, the bad, and the noisy from NZ students themselves.Watch05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandReclusive son killed dementia-stricken mother with sword in grisly murder-suicideCoroner's report highlights family's isolation and rejected offers of help.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei Hospital parking chaos: Complaints spike as major rebuild nearsNew parks were requested in March 2024 but weren't approved due to financial constraints.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMorning quiz: Which British monarch was the first to be crowned at Westminster Abbey?Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: The model footballer striking poses on and off the pitch Meet the Kiwi footballer who has been a fashion model on both sides of the Tasman.05 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandBody found in search for diver missing in WellingtonThe diver was reported missing after failing to surface this morning.05 Aug 08:50 AM
New ZealandSouth Auckland school goes into lockdown after incidentPolice were called to the Clover Park school about 3pm.05 Aug 08:29 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFrom $817m to $2.1b in five years – one road’s cost blowout'It was basically costed on the back of an envelope.'05 Aug 07:53 AM
PoliticsProbe into 11-year-old girl mistaken for woman, injected with antipsychotics delayedPrime Minister Christopher Luxon earlier said the incident was unacceptable. 05 Aug 06:11 AM
Wellington'Created great men': Coach and teacher remembered after sudden deathNeville Paul changed multiple lives in his 30 years of teaching and coaching.05 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandMagnitude 4.7 earthquake rattles Bay of PlentyThe rumble was registered at a depth of 127km.05 Aug 05:49 AM
New ZealandPush on foreshore and seabed legislation and Aus buying warships | NZ Herald News UpdateChris Luxon's backing the Treaty Negotiations Minister pushing ahead on foreshore and seabed legislation and Australia buying 11 Japanese warships. Video / NZ HeraldWatch05 Aug 05:33 AM
New ZealandAuckland entertainer accused of raping, grooming underage girl named as actor/musicianHe is charged with serious sexual offending against a minor.05 Aug 05:27 AM
TalanoaNew Zealand to help Samoa battle dengue fever outbreakFive children have died from the mosquito-borne viral illness in Samoa.05 Aug 05:20 AM
New ZealandDoctors on alert as dengue fever cases surge among people returning from overseasMore than 2000 dengue cases have been reported in Samoa since April, with multiple deaths.05 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandWoman accused of putting toddler in closed suitcase on bus denied bailThe 27-year-old woman has appeared in court charged with neglect.05 Aug 04:47 AM
New Zealand'Must be a turning point': Pharmacists call for change after baby given 13 times prescribed doseAn intern pharmacist misread the dosage, leading to the fatal error.05 Aug 04:33 AM
New ZealandMeet the candidates running for Bay of Plenty Regional CouncilThere are 18 in the race for Tauranga's seats, 11 for Western Bay and three for Mauao.05 Aug 04:26 AM
