EntertainmentGordon Ramsay admits he was a ‘hot mess’ before speech at daughter Holly’s weddingTilly Ramsay helped ensure the speech was perfect, saying it 'made everybody cry'. 05 Jan 08:48 PM
World‘Ocean’s Eleven’ gang steals cash, gold from German bank over ChristmasThe bank estimates losses at €30m, with some clients underinsured.30 Dec 06:58 PM
WorldParamedic struck off after lying about family illness to dodge work on ChristmasFacebook posts helped the woman's employer uncover the truth. 30 Dec 02:19 AM
New ZealandHuge response as hosts hand over the reins of Napier community Christmas dinner29 Dec 03:10 AM
New Zealand'Our goal was to save the Queen': Owner puts Lakeland Queen business on market29 Dec 12:09 AM
New Zealand'Cowardly attack': Public rush to help taxi driver assaulted on Christmas Day26 Dec 06:11 AM
New ZealandHead lifeguard in Christmas Day double rescueAn Ōpunakē surf lifeguard is credited with being part of two Christmas Day rescues. 26 Dec 01:55 AM
ChristchurchTeen arrested after suspected Christmas Day shooting, police remain at two locations of interestThe 19-year-old is charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.26 Dec 12:03 AM
WorldKing Charles calls for more compassion in Christmas speechKing Charles calls for more compassion in Christmas speech. Video / AFPWatch25 Dec 07:59 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Friday, December 26, 2025NZ Herald Headlines | Friday, December 26, 2025. King Charles delivers his annual Christmas message, stressing unity and peace. A 29 year-old man has handed himself in to Police.Watch25 Dec 06:30 PM
WorldPope urges Russia, Ukraine dialogue in Christmas blessingKing Charles calls for 'compassion and reconciliation'.25 Dec 05:18 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNZ's most dangerous roads and places to drive over Christmas holidays revealed'One minute families are planning Christmas dinner, the next, they’re planning a funeral.'25 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Free trade deal with India deserved better coverage, Peters resorts to populist responseOPINION: Where was the live cross to Luxon's FTA announcement?25 Dec 04:00 PM
Entertainment'The North Pole isn't what it used to be': Santa stopped for speeding in OhioA sheriff's office has shared a clip joking about Santa's speeding sleigh.25 Dec 05:34 AM
EntertainmentFestive reset: Pixie Lott’s advice to stressed new parents this ChristmasThe 34-year-old singer recommends putting family time first during the festive season.25 Dec 03:22 AM
EntertainmentHow King Charles quietly thanks his staff at ChristmasStaff received monogrammed gifts, puddings and hand-signed cards from the King.25 Dec 02:16 AM
New ZealandChristmas Eve double stabbing: Pair injured in Waikato town after late-night incidentPolice inquiries are ongoing after violence leaves two in hospital.24 Dec 11:31 PM
New ZealandWhere Christmas Day rain, hail and thunder are most likely todayHeavy rain and strong wind watches are in force for several South Island ranges.24 Dec 10:51 PM
LifestyleWatch: Princess of Wales, Charlotte play piano together for carol concertThe pair play Erland Cooper's 'Holm Sound', written in the Covid pandemic.24 Dec 08:45 PM
WorldBethlehem celebrates first festive Christmas since Gaza warBethlehem is holding its first full Christmas celebrations in more than two years.24 Dec 08:28 PM
LifestyleGravy fails to family feuds: How to get through Christmas Day in one pieceFrom relationship tensions to lumpy gravy, experts share their fixes for festive stress.24 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandOne person is fighting for life, another seriously hurt in Christmas morning crashIt comes just hours after five were injured in a crash on State Highway 1 in Waipu.24 Dec 06:46 PM
New Zealand'Thought my new TV was a dud': Christmas Eve glitches hit free-to-air channels for second day A separate Canterbury transmission fault left some channels glitching for days.24 Dec 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSix classic family Christmas fights (and expert advice on how to avoid them)Telegraph: Does your inner child emerge at every family Christmas? You're not alone.24 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrom pierogi to pavlova: How one family mixes Polish and Kiwi Christmas traditionsChristmas Eve is for dumplings and soup, Christmas Day for cricket and beach swims.24 Dec 05:01 PM
New Zealand'We'll make room': A place to gather when Christmas Day feels quietHundreds choose community company at annual Christmas lunch. 24 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North rain turns to showers across Northland for Christmas DayMetService says Far North rain in the morning will clear to localised showers today.24 Dec 04:08 PM
New ZealandChristmas Eve Lotto draw: $4m Powerball jackpot on the line tonightYou could be the big winner just hours before Christmas Day.24 Dec 07:24 AM
LifestyleHide the pickle and dancing for cash: The Christmas traditions Kiwis loveKiwis share their festive family traditions and the sometimes-questionable origin stories.24 Dec 06:59 AM
