Black Caps‘We have the quality’: NZ can win without Matt Henry, Black Caps assertNeeding six wickets on the last day in Christchurch, NZ are down two frontline bowlers. 05 Dec 04:01 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Our Heroes of 2025 – the Herald's top picksWe honour the best in news, sport, business and entertainment.05 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAvondale Racecourse closure sparks battle over housing, park and marketAvondale Racecourse will close soon. What will it mean for this fringe Auckland suburb?05 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: We don't need a rates cap; What a life sentence to hand to our youngOPINION: Readers hot on the issue of Govt rejecting NZ's emission reduction targets.05 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew Alderson: Black Caps need Duffy, Foulkes to stand up in push for winOPINION: Playing in their second test matches, the duo will need to lead NZ on day five.05 Dec 06:00 AM
Black CapsMore injuries delay Black Caps as West Indies survive to force final dayThe tourists need 319 more runs for a world-record victory, NZ need six wickets to win. 05 Dec 05:24 AM
New ZealandFrom farm lanes to fast lanes: Rotorua bowlers ready to shine in ChristchurchRotorua is sending 39 athletes in a 56-strong delegation to Christchurch.05 Dec 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumDynamic BusinessFinance Minister warns global AI bust could trigger NZ’s next shockHer $9.5b annual debt interest bill mirrors new defence spending commitments.05 Dec 03:00 AM
Christchurch‘Deep regret': Daycare centre speaks out after children suffer chemical burnsIt is believed a chemical detergent for the centre's kitchen steriliser unit was used.05 Dec 02:21 AM
LifestyleYou asked, we answer: Our Christmas gift guide for hard-to-buy-for readersNo plastic for grandkids? Sisters who like to 'do' stuff? Secret Santas without tat?05 Dec 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Relief': Feral cat that wiped out tern colony caughtThe 6kg tomcat had forced almost all 95 nests on the river island to fail.05 Dec 01:55 AM
BusinessTwo Kiwi apps named among the world’s best in Apple’s 2025 App Store AwardsStraight outta Christchurch.04 Dec 11:12 PM
EducationSchool at centre of mouldy lunch scandal launches own investigationThe findings are set to be released next week. 04 Dec 10:06 PM
New ZealandHeat alert: Temperatures set to tip 30C in early summer scorcherChristchurch, Ashburton and Dunedin are forecast to hit around 30C today.04 Dec 09:07 PM
New Zealand'We just built slowly': Napier athlete off to national Special Olympics after massive liftsWhen Daniel Siaosi steps on the platform, it'll be a culmination of a decade of resolve.04 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlines‘Human-centred focus to leadership’ earns Air NZ leader top young executive honourKate Boyer leads 2600 staff across 20 airports in New Zealand and abroad.04 Dec 04:02 PM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareFisher and Paykel Healthcare wins Deloitte Top 200 Best growth awardFisher and Paykel’s $22b valuation makes it NZX’s largest listed company.04 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingMoodley returns north for key black-type rides at PukekoheTriston Moodley is a talented young jockey back making his mark after a tough year.04 Dec 04:00 PM
RacingTeam Telfer set to break record that has stood for three decadesA harness racing training record is set to be broken by a brother-and-sister team.04 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew Alderson: Tom Latham takes Black Caps captaincy to new levelOPINION: In every sense of the word, Latham has been Captain Fantastic in Christchurch.04 Dec 07:00 AM
Black CapsRavindra, Latham centuries see Black Caps dominate West IndiesThe pair added 279 runs together to flatten the tourists in Christchurch. 04 Dec 05:31 AM
New Zealand'Full force of our policing': Teen arrested after violent Christchurch robberyHe faces Youth Court charges including aggravated robbery and wounding.04 Dec 05:19 AM
New Zealand'Where's the dosh?': Two violent home invasions in one night by group demanding cashShayne Kavanaugh has been jailed for his role in the gang associates' brutal break-ins.04 Dec 05:00 AM
New Zealand'The most concerning part': Waikato dog cruelty cases surge in SPCA reportsMore than 60% of Waikato complaints involved dogs, many in poor health.04 Dec 04:00 AM
Black FernsBig stage for Whangārei as Black Ferns lock in 2026 France showdownThe Whangārei test in October 2026 is expected to draw a big crowd.04 Dec 03:00 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest 'brazen tagger' after 500 graffiti hits across South IslandThe 23-year-old is said to have filmed hundreds of tags and shared the clips online.04 Dec 02:46 AM
BusinessDo you want 100,000 pigs? New Zealand's largest pig farm for saleThe North Canterbury farm produces roughly 100,000 finished pigs each year. 04 Dec 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Unusually hot': 30C-plus weekend scorcher bears down, South Island set for weather ‘rollercoaster’A MetService heat alert is in place for Oamaru as it jumps from 16C to 30C.04 Dec 01:27 AM
New ZealandEagle helicopter sent to Christchurch to fight youth crimewaveThe move follows a spike in ram raids and violent robberies across the city.04 Dec 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisBazball is good for test cricket – but it needs a reality checkCritics say Bazball looks fragile against Australia and India’s top attacks.03 Dec 11:48 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball numbers have been drawn – are you a winner? Time to check your ticket against this evening's winning numbers.03 Dec 07:30 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew AldersonAndrew Alderson: West Indies' sole Hope shows Black Caps how to batOPINION: Bedecked in sunglasses, the 32-year-old oozed class in Christchurch.03 Dec 07:00 AM
New ZealandAir NZ flights disrupted by Auckland weather; 5000 Thames properties hit by power outageThe North Island is cloaked in warnings and watches today.03 Dec 06:56 AM
Black CapsDuffy’s day as Black Caps’ bowlers earn lead against West IndiesA maiden five-wicket haul sees NZ cricketers take a 96-run advantage into day three. 03 Dec 06:00 AM
