Fire service crews respond to callouts as strong winds sweep multiple blazes through dry fields and over roads south of Christchurch.
The best of the best dive for the overall Z Manu title at Karanga Plaza, on Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour.
A yacht which carried its crew to victory in a fatal New Zealand yacht race 74 years ago is being salvaged by the son of one of its earlier owners. Video / Michael Craig
A stranded shark on a Christchurch beach prompted a daring rescue attempt by two beachgoers, despite their efforts, the animal did not survive.
An action against seabed mining at Straterra's Wellington office led to several arrests in October last year. Video / Greenpeace
The Warriors had their first look inside the Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. Built in 2020, the venue holds 65,000 fans and is the third most expensive stadium in history.
Breaking down the heated exchange between Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, US President Donald Trump and Vice-President JD Vance at the White House.
Jeffrey Epstein's contact list reveals Michael Jackson, Alec Baldwin, more.
Seventeen songs on an old mixtape tell the story in Ahilan Karunaharan's moving play . Video / Auckland Theatre company
Three badly injured, Eagle helicopter dispatched after ‘altercation involving neighbours’ in South Auckland. Video / Hayden Woodward
The shark was spotted in Kāwhia Harbour in the Waikato and has prompted a DoC rescue effort.
All the highlights from day four of the world's biggest kapa haka festival.
The latest trailer for A Minecraft Movie, a big-screen adaptation of the popular video game directed by Jared Hess and starring Jason Momoa and Jack Black.
On February 26, the tragic news broke that actress Michelle Trachtenberg had passed away.
Donald Trump will become the first elected political leader in modern times to be hosted for two state visits.
This was surely the most unexpected location for a Warriors pre-match interview in the club's history, as prop Jackson Ford visited the Grand Canyon. Video / Michael Burgess
Chief executive Jodi O'Donnell outlines operational turnaround and what lies ahead. Video / Michael Craig
The Warriors are staying at the largest hotel complex in Las Vegas, Resorts World, which includes a 10,000 square metre casino area. Video / Michael Burgess
Aged care CPR debate, Auckland's St James Theatre gets funding, Andrew Tate leaves Romania, and Gene Hackman passes away. Stay updated with the latest news.
Some of our largest companies are cutting costs to survive as investors shatter their stock. Equities analyst Aaron Ibbotson assesses the earnings season damage.
Legendary Hollywood star Gene Hackman and his pianist wife Betsy Arakawa found dead with their dog at New Mexico home. Video / Video elephant
Helen Clark with her father George Clark at home in Waihī Beach ahead of his 103rd birthday. Video / Rosalie Liddle Crawford
A warm village welcome that inspired Margaret to start a club.
A Department of Conservation team responded to a report of an entangled Arnoux’s beaked whale in oyster farm infrastructure in Whangaroa Harbour. Video / Department of Conservation
A police cordon on Beach Rd, Onerahi, where a shooting in a waterfront reserve was reported. Video / Denise Piper
Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith announcement to introduce legislation on a four-year Parliamentary term, subject to a referendum. Video / Dean Purcell
Minister for Justice Paul Goldsmith spoke to media about a new initiative that plans to ease laws around citizens’ arrests. Video / Dean Purcell
A measles outbreak in west Texas has escalated to 124 cases, with 18 in hospital, according to state health officials.
A hapless thief's awkward efforts to gain entry to a supermarket were captured on CCTV.
Winston Peters called China's lack of notice before a naval live-fire exercise in the Tasman Sea a “failure” in the NZ-China relationship.
Detectives are at the scene following a large fight among a group of men on Galway St in Auckland CBD, which resulted in one male suffering serious injuries.
New Zealand's new deal with Vietnam, citizen arrest laws to be eased and international tourist spending on the rise.
Herald reporter Michael Burgess joins 300 Warriors fans on an Air NZ charter flight direct to Las Vegas, ahead of the NRL season opener.
Reporter Anaya is behind the scenes of the smash Kiwi tv hit Shortland Street, where 7-year-old Finlay Grey is getting his hair done and lines down before he heads to set.
The CAA hired a consultant to review culture after an investigation by the Herald. Video / Cameron Pitney, Ben Dickens
Sustainable, regenerative and good for the economy – fashion designer Liz Mitchell talks about why we should be buying and using more wool. Video / Dean Purcell
The 31-year-old will return to the wing after spending 2024 at centre. Video / Michael Burgess
Associate Minister of Education David Seymour announced today that round two of the charter school application process is open.
Grant Bradley and Jason Oxenham get inside Emirates First Class spa on an A380 Superjumbo. Video / Jason Oxenham