New ZealandMP pay rises, hot-pool death and grocery prices | Focus Morning Bulletin April 8, 2024MP pay rises loom amid public sector cuts, family of a missing man opens up and grocery supply costs increase in the latest NZ Herald headlines. Video / RNZ / NZHeraldWatch07 Apr 07:44 PM
New ZealandWild Viaduct party: Four arrested as police called in with riot shields, pepper sprayWitnesses say revellers charged straight at police.29 Mar 07:35 PM
CrimeCaught on video: Bungling young bandit jailed for jewellery heistHe and his underage accomplices hit two Auckland businesses, causing $400,000 in losses.29 Mar 03:31 AM
TravelThe best free things to do in AucklandA long weekend in Auckland doesn't have to break the bank.27 Mar 11:30 PM
Talanoa'Be prepared to seize every opportunity at any given time'Eseta Rasmussen, 16, travelled to New York for a UN conference on women empowerment.27 Mar 04:00 PM
Crime'Danger to this country': Amateur bomb-maker claimed he had enough explosives to level Sky Tower“This just has to stop," the judge said as she reviewed his long history of causing havoc.26 Mar 03:25 AM
Small BusinessPeter Gordon's Homeland restaurant to close its doorsThe site is due to be part of a major redevelopment.25 Mar 01:34 AM
CrimeAuckland dairy robbery committed by three 501s who met in Australian detentionPoa Pua turned to P after arriving in NZ with little support, a court has heard.22 Mar 06:26 AM
Talanoa'Don’t be scared to try something new' - Marcellin College student Tomislav JurisichTomislav Jurisich, 17, has performed on the Tongan stage at Polyfest three times.21 Mar 12:45 AM
New ZealandHousing Minister grants Auckland Council one-year extension to devise new intensification rulesAuckland Mayor Wayne Brown's been pushing for an extension, now Chris Bishop's granted it.20 Mar 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCome a long way: Latest tour of $5.5b City Rail Link shows progressAfter years of disruption, the finishing touches are coming together.20 Mar 09:00 PM
Project AucklandAuckland’s midtown area to be transformedMalaysian developer is spending $600m to regenerate a historical area of Auckland.20 Mar 03:59 PM
New ZealandOne arrested after woman assaulted by up to five people in Auckland CBDThe woman suffered a minor injury but did not require medical attention.06 Mar 03:04 AM
CrimeScooter shooter case: Woman admits helping murder-accused avoid arrestWitnesses said the person who shot Sione Tuuholoaki fled on a Lime scooter.27 Feb 10:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland traffic: Commuter chaos after three motorway crashes, motorists faced 90 mins to CBDPolice advised motorists to stay off personal devices such as mobile phones.26 Feb 07:45 PM
Crime'Enough to level the Sky Tower': Amateur bomb-maker's threat that spurred large-scale evacuationThe wheelchair-bound ex-con had been released from prison two months earlier.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandResidents forced to climb 'urine-saturated' apartment stairwellThe residents of the Knightsbridge apartments are gathering this evening.21 Feb 03:00 AM
ReviewsReview: 'The show was so good I went to watch it twice'Hyperspace is a nostalgic roller coaster that took me right back to my childhood.21 Feb 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Significant congestion' expected in central Auckland due to festivalBig Gay Out starts at 12pm at Coyle Park.17 Feb 08:14 PM
New ZealandYoung Auckland couple jailed for 'aggressive bullying' that led to teen's dragging deathVictim Connor Boyd's family described him as a gentleman 'up until his last breath'.16 Feb 12:03 AM
New Zealand‘You’re kidding me’: Hidden graves found under city church during renosThe graves may have been covered in the 1960s to squeeze in more pews.15 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Shopkeeper with broom tries to stop axe wielding Auckland liquor store thievesThe offenders were caught a short time later.04 Feb 07:17 AM
New ZealandPolice 'trying to piece together' how man fell from balconyPolice "trying to piece together the circumstances" that left man critically injured.03 Feb 01:49 AM
New Zealand‘We’ve got to go and help’: Witness describes futile bid to save man’s life after e-scooter crashDad-of-two 'so hurt and sad' young man couldn’t be saved.01 Feb 03:00 AM
TravelInside Auckland's brand new luxury hotel, and its restaurant we all need to know aboutThe InterContinental Auckland is so popular people have been banging on the doors for days31 Jan 02:00 AM
CrimeMother of 17yo torture-murder victim sentenced for daylight hammer attacksOne of the victims was hit over the head while walking down Queen St.22 Jan 04:00 AM
Crime30-year-old says he was lookout, not mastermind as teen bandits committed $146k smash-and-grab“You were the adult," a judge noted today, rejecting his bid for a shorter sentence.18 Jan 04:49 AM
KahuWhenua Māori mortgage breakthrough for whānau dreaming of home ownershipA new lending model could allow iwi to unlock whenua Māori for housing.14 Jan 06:30 PM
CrimeIsrael Adesanya issues partial apology after controversial courthouse social media postsThe Auckland-based celebrity was in court this week.11 Jan 11:16 PM
CrimeWatch: UFC star Israel Adesanya in hot water after mocking police prosecutor onlineFighter thanked judge after second discharge before ridiculing police on Instagram.11 Jan 03:40 AM
CrimeUFC star Israel Adesanya avoids drink-driving convictionHe pleaded guilty at his first appearance in September.10 Jan 04:39 AM
New ZealandResidents evacuated after fire in high rise apartment buildingFire and Emergency sent a large crew to blaze on the 9th floor.04 Jan 11:07 PM
CrimeJudge tosses prison sentence for Billy Te Kahika, who defied Covid lockdown with protest'I’m a little bit of a stunned mullet,' he told the Herald after learning of the reversal.22 Dec 03:11 AM
New ZealandPolice to patrol Christmas icon Franklin Road to stop illegal vendorsOfficers are patrolling after hawkers selling food and gadgets refused to leave.21 Dec 01:11 AM