Two men arrested after Bay of Plenty shooting as police crack down on gangs
A woman was seriously hurt after multiple shots were fired at cars and houses in Ōpōtiki.
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The special votes may be counted - but machinations of the General Election are not over.
School under fire for sending deadly carcinogen to science students
Chemicals banned in most schools were sent to homes of teenagers in plastic bags.
The forgotten war: The ongoing refugee crisis being ignored amid focus on Israel-Hamas war
Around 120,000 Armenians have had to flee the place they have called home for generations.
The KiwiSaver slide: Why have funds slipped $1.2 billion?
KiwiSaver balances don't look so fantastic right now.
Correspondence school to withdraw sodium hydroxide from science kit that burnt teen
Te Kura will remove dangerous substances from science kits from next year after boy burnt.
New $10 block of cheese aces taste tests - will it kickstart a price drop?
A store-brand basic has been described as 'actually pretty yum' by a cheese connoisseur.
Napier City Rovers rue National League points that got away
Christchurch beckons Napier City Rovers for second weekend running in National League.
'Absolutely not safe': School slammed after science experiment ends in skin graft
An industrial chemist said the school should not be sending sodium hydroxide into homes.
What motivates the 'complex figure' of Winston Peters to keep making political comebacks?
Winston Peters is an experienced hand when it comes to negotiating.
Ain’t no sunshine: When will the Auckland downpours end?
The rain has been persistently bucketing down for 10 months.
Shift in property power balance: How to prepare for new Govt’s impact on housing
A rundown of the big stories covered by the Herald's podcast team.
Former Chiefs sponsor Summit Homes taking rugby club to court
Details of the court action are murky.
Birth of slain toddler Ruthless-Empire had never been registered due to name rejected
Police are still hunting who was responsible for the violent death of Wellington toddler.
Still divided or on the mend: What's the state of the nation post-election?
An epic road trip from the south to the north aims to capture our mood.
British Lion Brynmor Williams opens up about being assaulted by All Blacks fan after famous win at Lancaster Park
Lions player punched in Christchurch - tour ends on a high after opposite's generous act.
How a National-led coalition will change our housing market
A new Government always leads to a shift in the balance of property power.
Football: Rovers look to bounce back after letting opportunity slip
Defender brings up 100 games - targets points on the road in crucial away games.
‘It would be an absolute bloodbath’: Why Israel must avoid war with Hezbollah
Previously covering the war on Ukraine, journalist Tom Mutch has headed to Tel Aviv.
Falling on hard times: What’s gone wrong for NZ-made wine and beer?
Iconic brands have fallen on hard times.
One week on from the election – what next for National-led coalition?
It's been a week filled with election news.
‘No silver bullet’: Will National’s gang policies actually work?
Politicians have promised to crack down on gangs, but will their policies be effective?
Does National have any hope of fixing the cost of living?
The new Government faces a big challenge in addressing the cost of living crisis.
‘Not making up the numbers’: Rovers’ recruit aims high in football’s National League
Teenage recruit impresses as Napier City Rovers rise up National League's points table.
How long will Labour be in political wilderness this time?
Labour's decision to stand in the centre has had some repercussions.
Luxon v Seymour: Will National's tax cuts make it through negotiations?
National will need to appease both Act and NZ First.
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NZ First looks to bring Nats to table for quick deal, will ask for 2nd Covid inquiry
NZ First knows it needs to deliver for its anti-Covid response constituency.
'Stretched beyond their limits': How worried should we be about medical mishaps?
When doctors make mistakes, the consequences can be grave.
Covid lockdowns or policy bonfires? What caused Labour's vote to plummet
It was a blue wave across the country, with significant gains for the minor parties.
Look out world! All Blacks triumph in one of the great World Cup tests
Revenge is sweet for the All Blacks as they stride one step closer to World Cup glory.
‘Political bloodbath’: World reacts to end of 'Ardern era'
News of NZ turning blue has made its way across the globe.
Who is Toni? Hipkins reveals new partner after crushing defeat
Hipkins revealed he had a new partner during his speech last night.
Editorial: Why Ian Foster deserves thanks regardless of Rugby World Cup finish
Ian Foster has given his all to All Black rugby for 12 years.
Palestinians flee from northern Gaza after Israel orders 1m to evacuate
Orders sent panic through civilians and aid workers already struggling under airstrikes.