New ZealandUS lawsuits claim White Island tourists unaware of danger; graphic new detailsThe 2019 eruption claimed 22 lives.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMore New Year's revellers linked to Covid; warning to learn from OzIt's unclear how many of this week's border Covid-19 cases are Omicron.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice called in after Covid-positive person leaves self-isolationIt isn't yet clear what locations of interest may spawn from the person's travels.07 Jan 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand10,000 people a day on coastline, lifeguards say holiday toll 'horrifying'A man also died after getting into difficulty in the water at Mount Maunganui yesterday.06 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Slow down': Fatal Christmas Eve crash survivor shares harrowing detailsWatch: Daniel Woolley is urging drivers to slow down after a crash that changed his life.06 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne dead after water-related incident in Mount MaunganuiBeachgoers and lifeguards bring struggling swimmers to shore.06 Jan 04:04 AM
New ZealandCovid: 19 new community cases, 43 cases at the borderFour more cases linked to an Auckland escort agency were reported yesterday.05 Jan 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo jab, no job: Nurses, midwives among 25 Lakes DHB staff sackedAll DHB staff were required to have had their first Covid-19 vaccine by November 15.05 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Only a matter of time': Waihī Beach resident fears another shark fatalityConcerned locals and holidaymakers have formed an action group over set netting.05 Jan 05:10 PM
New ZealandTwo cars and campervan crash in Ōhope: One person seriously injuredPolice have confirmed a car and a bus have collided in Ōhope, with reports of injuries.05 Jan 05:02 AM
New ZealandForty residents in isolation as retirement village worker tests positive for CovidThe Bob Owens Village team member is now self-isolating.05 Jan 02:38 AM
New ZealandSearch for pair suspended, strong undercurrents still at Waihi BeachThere are reports a child and an adult have come into difficulty while swimming.04 Jan 07:58 AM
New ZealandWater tragedies: Child, 4, drowns at Kai Iwi Lakes, two others die in horror dayThree people have died in water-related incidents today.04 Jan 04:33 AM
New Zealand'A wonderful achievement': Bay of Plenty hits 90 per cent fully vaccinatedThe 90 per cent target has been reached - but it's not the finish line.04 Jan 12:20 AM
New Zealand31 new cases in the community - new border-related Omicron caseThe interval between second and booster vaccine doses drops to four months tomorrow.03 Jan 11:30 PM
New ZealandBumper-to-bumper: Motorists told to allow extra time in heavy holiday trafficAA says 100 lives could be saved each year if road improvements were made.03 Jan 12:36 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Count your blessings, get on with it': Life lessons from 100-year-olds'If you are lucky enough to be well, get on with it.'31 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'No-tolerance approach': Whangamatā police warn NYE partygoers after bottles thrownPeople are being urged to celebrate safely.31 Dec 01:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFelix Desmarais: Fixing the housing crisis should be about what is right, not popularOpinion: Labour is playing to win elections, not make the changes it believes in.30 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandNew Year's Day weather: What will 2022 bring?All you need to know for your New Year celebrations.30 Dec 06:41 PM
New ZealandLisa Carrington, Sophie Pascoe among new dames and knightsMore than 180 New Zealanders recognised in New Year honours.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Angry and heartbroken': DJs caught up in NZ's Omicron storm; replacement festival acts namedFat Freddy's Drop steps up as replacement act.29 Dec 10:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Poor fishing practice': Shark found in net there for 'at least' two daysThe set net had caught a lot of fish and crabs which were also killed, DoC says.29 Dec 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuArchbishop Desmond Tutu's visit to Ohinemutu rememberedArchbishop Desmond Tutu's visit to Ohinemutu was captured by Rotorua's Michael Smith.29 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandBaby born in the air, sinking boats - it's all in a day's workThe Herald takes you behind the scenes of a team who saved hundreds of lives this year.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSearch operation underway for missing diver near Te AraroaSearches are taking place on the sea, on the ground and in the air for the diver.29 Dec 03:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRising rents: Big-budget Aucklanders add heat to Bay marketA landlord says some priced-out local renters are moving to motels and campgrounds.28 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Running on empty': How to manage mental health these holidaysThe experts share how to best switch off this summer, even without going on holiday.27 Dec 06:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid 'not taking a holiday': Warning for summer hotspots'Covid doesn't know it's Christmas or New Year', says ice cream shop manager.27 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'A real shame': Great white sharks wash up on beach near WaihīMPI staff spotted the sharks while patrolling for netting activity.27 Dec 04:24 AM
New ZealandRescues at Hot Water Beach 'certainly avoided tragedy'Conditions at Hot Water Beach heated up for lifeguards and rescues had to be undertaken.26 Dec 10:37 PM
New ZealandSlim pickings as baches booked outCoromandel, Tauranga and the Bay of Plenty are at full capacity26 Dec 07:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: New Zealand's most popular Google searches in 2021What were Kiwis searching for this year?26 Dec 01:00 AM
TravelBeat the Heat: NZ's best local swimming spotsCool off this summer at one of New Zealand's best swimming holes.26 Dec 01:00 AM
