LifestyleThousands attend Te Manaaki lightingTe Komititanga was filled shoulder-to-shoulder last night, with thousands turning out for the Te Manaaki lighting. Video / PeadWatch23 Nov 02:09 AM
New ZealandSix players strike it lucky in latest Lotto drawPowerball continues to climb, one week after three players split a record $55m jackpot.22 Nov 08:22 PM
New ZealandIt’s a rollover: No winners in tonight’s $5m Powerball, but one wins $700k Strike Four drawThe top prize of $5m comes a week after three players shared a record $55m jackpot.22 Nov 08:04 AM
CrimeAfter gaining child's trust, meth-addicted predator cruelly exploited itKane Penk said he was high on drugs and can't remember most of his crimes.22 Nov 05:00 AM
AucklandParents ‘devastated’ after Auckland teacher dies in Fiji snorkelling tragedyStudents remembered him as the teacher who made maths fun and accessible.22 Nov 02:49 AM
AucklandFishing convoy of 500 vehicles descends on Auckland in protestFishers oppose new rules allowing marlin to be sold as commercial bycatch.22 Nov 02:32 AM
Auckland'Take note': Fishing protest organiser says Govt needs to start listeningThe One Ocean protest has travelled nearly 30km from Albany to Mission Bay.21 Nov 11:17 PM
LifestyleWatch: Taika Waititi spotted filming mystery project in downtown AucklandWaititi was seen directing costumed actors along Auckland’s Fort St.21 Nov 04:19 AM
New ZealandAward-winning Auckland chef secretly filmed young woman undressing in bathroomKazuya Restaurant, owned by Kazuya Yamauchi, was named NZ’s Best Restaurant in 2022.21 Nov 01:33 AM
AucklandPolice prepare for 30km boat protest convoy over Auckland Harbour Bridge, waterfront Police will monitor key intersections along Saturday morning's route.21 Nov 01:00 AM
Crime'Escalating violence': Teen who beat stranger to death to keep name permanently secretThe unprovoked attack happened months after he stabbed another person with a screwdriver.20 Nov 04:00 PM
RacingOutstanding mare back but with track and distance concernsOrchestral returns but punters are warned to be careful.20 Nov 04:00 PM
Entertainment‘Feminist allies’: Metallica donates $20k to Auckland Women’s CentreMaia Hall first thought the heavy metal band’s donation offer was an online scam.20 Nov 04:07 AM
Crime‘Absolutely tragic, completely avoidable’: Transport boss jailed for runaway truckA roadworker was fatally hit by the 20-tonne vehicle after its brakes failed.20 Nov 12:52 AM
AucklandPerson dies after car hits supermarket on Mt Eden roadEmergency services were called to the crash around 10.18am.19 Nov 11:23 PM
AucklandBeloved Auckland high school teacher dies in diving accidentKevin Hu is being credited for making maths 'accessible and fun' for students.19 Nov 11:00 PM
AucklandDeath of woman at Ōtāhuhu housing complex not suspicious, say police The death will be referred to the Coroner.19 Nov 07:52 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Billionaire Jillian Friedlander dines with British royalty; Inside Deepak Chopra's celebrity spiritual retreat... in AntarcticaPlus, Rich Lister Mark Francis and Kiwi actor Karl Urban spotted at Sydney's polo opener. 19 Nov 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMetallica fans flood central Auckland ahead of sold-out Eden Park showFree public transport is available for ticket-holders travelling to and from the concert. 19 Nov 05:23 AM
EntertainmentWhitianga Summer Concert cancelled as Iggy Pop tour adds Auckland dateThe new Auckland show at Spark Arena is set for January 29.19 Nov 03:59 AM
CrimeHead Hunters trio guilty of executing teen, hiding body in pre-dug graveProsecutors said the victim was killed over 1kg of meth.19 Nov 02:23 AM
EntertainmentFans shelling out $90 for Metallica poster before Eden Park showFree public transport is available for ticket-holders travelling to and from the concert. 19 Nov 02:03 AM
AucklandMotorist fined $150 by AT for driving along bus lane on police orders after crashThe man officially appealed but the fine was only reversed after Herald questions.19 Nov 01:00 AM
CrimeMan accused of killing Auckland resident is named five months after arrestIvan Jordan Fifita was found critically injured on June 29 and later died in hospital. 18 Nov 11:52 PM
New ZealandFamilies brace for bare Christmas as demand for help surgesAnau Fangupo says her children accept there may be no presents this year.18 Nov 08:51 PM
CrimeElderly ex-teacher who sexually abused students in 1970s and 80s denied parolePlaintiffs are still coming forward more than 40 years after the alleged offences. 18 Nov 03:00 PM
New ZealandWhy Google and Apple have blurred the Dominion Road Boy's face Ronnie van Hout’s sculpture has stood in Potters Park since 2019.18 Nov 07:16 AM
New ZealandTop cop admits delay in prisoner escape communication botchPolice waited four days to tell the public that the prisoner had escaped custody.17 Nov 11:00 PM
Entertainment'Bold and high-energy': Top Kiwi acts added to Synthony's biggest show yetSynthony drew over 40,000 fans to the Domain in March for an orchestral dance show. 17 Nov 10:00 PM
CrimeName suppression lifts for man accused of killing of 11yo boy and his fatherPolice say the Bucklands Beach fire was deliberately lit with an accelerant.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSuperbug outbreak in Auckland, Christchurch hospitalsOne of the strains detected in Christchurch has been linked to an Auckland cluster.17 Nov 03:54 AM
CrimeFugitive who immigrated to NZ with fake ID blamed Hungarian mafia fearsHe boasted: 'Everyone will fall for it ... One day we'll write about it in a book.'17 Nov 03:44 AM
New ZealandEscaped Auckland prisoner caught after 10 days on the runThe 42yo inmate fled Mt Eden Corrections Facility custody during a hospital visit.17 Nov 01:54 AM
EntertainmentDeftones announce one-off NZ show, a decade after their last performance hereThe metal band will play Spark Arena, with support from Interpol and Ecca Vandal.16 Nov 11:14 PM
