PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Could a leadership coup be National's only way to avoid a wipeout?OPINION: Modelling suggests a 9% swing could cost National up to 18 electorate seats.20 Apr 11:54 PM
PoliticsTim van de Molen says Luxon has his supportNational MP for Waikato Tim van de Molen says Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has his support. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Apr 08:48 PM
PoliticsWatch: Winston Peters says latest poll is 'crap'Winston Peters says the latest Verian poll is 'crap'. Video / NZ HeraldWatch20 Apr 08:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCold case: Faulty courthouse air conditioning halts trialLawyers say it's another issue to add to the list for the leaky, delay-prone courthouse.20 Apr 06:00 PM
PoliticsPM Luxon walks back claim five National MPs ‘frustrated’ at his leadershipLuxon claims he was reacting to the Herald's report on Friday.20 Apr 06:49 AM
New ZealandWhat the Government’s Treaty rewrite could actually changeCritics fear repeals of Treaty clauses could trigger fresh court battles.20 Apr 04:59 AM
PoliticsLuxon and Stanford boost school fuel crisis support; address caucus dissentThe Prime Minister will front media after his weekly Cabinet meeting.20 Apr 03:53 AM
PoliticsCountry’s petrol, diesel stocks dip but overall fuel stocks remain stableConflict in Iran is having an intense pressure of fuel prices. 20 Apr 01:21 AM
PoliticsNational’s former Attorney-General prospect to contest Tāmaki for Act Act's new candidate could play a pivotal role in selling its proposed Treaty reform.20 Apr 12:18 AM
Politics'Moaning and frustrated': Luxon says five disgruntled National MPs behind leaksMPs have arrived in Wellington for another sitting week.19 Apr 07:55 PM
PoliticsPoll: Coalition would lose power if election held todayThe next few days are seen as crucial by insiders. 19 Apr 06:18 AM
PoliticsExclusive: Government quietly agrees to repeal number of Treaty references in lawsMinisters made the decision but until now hadn't told the public.19 Apr 05:00 AM
PoliticsGreens call for mass electrification after Iran war chokes fuel supplies 'Sun, wind, water and geothermal energy ... don’t come through the Strait of Hormuz.'19 Apr 03:01 AM
WorldI don’t regret gifting Nobel prize to Trump, says Venezuela’s MachadoMachado gave Trump her 2025 Nobel medal after his Caracas raid on Nicolas Maduro.19 Apr 02:38 AM
BusinessNZ First to campaign on breaking up supermarket duopolyA three-point plan to shake up the supermarket sector and deliver lower prices for Kiwis.19 Apr 12:13 AM
Politics‘Lead us into the election’: Bishop adamant he doesn't want to be leader, Luxon man for jobThe National MP's comments come amid reports of party discontent.18 Apr 11:31 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Feeling the impacts': Businesses battle fuel crisisFuel availability underpins regional economies, one chief operations officer says. 17 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: What happens next in Luxon leadership sagaOPINION: With the Nats' caucus feeling mutinous, can Christopher Luxon survive as PM?17 Apr 05:00 PM
WorldActing ICE chief Todd Lyons resigns, a year into Trump’s deportation campaignUnder Lyons, ICE more than doubled its workforce and detention bed capacity.17 Apr 06:06 AM
New ZealandCommunity win keeps Ōpua post services running after NZ Post rethinkThe Ōpua General Store is one of only 10 partner stores to keep postal services.17 Apr 04:59 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Friday April 17, 2026Afternoon Headlines | Claims the Prime Minister’s leadership is on the rocks and police are in the early stages of reviewing Auckland's DNA database| Friday April 17, 2026Watch17 Apr 03:15 AM
Super RugbyGovernment won’t step in to save Moana Pasifika – Sports MinisterThere'll be no repeat of previous funding as the Super Rugby side face financial exodus.17 Apr 01:59 AM
Politics'I have the numbers': Luxon adamant he has support of National caucusChristopher Luxon may face a difficult two weeks back at Parliament.17 Apr 01:10 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: PM's limited options as he stares down toughest fortnight of his leadershipANALYSIS: More MPs appear to be leaking caucus business over their breakfast. 17 Apr 12:09 AM
PoliticsBishop admits ‘everyone wants us to do better’ but denies PM coup plotEXCLUSIVE: Plotters say they would prefer the PM step aside to avoid an outright coup.16 Apr 08:29 PM
Politics‘I’ll be very candid’ – Willis to tell the White House about NZ pain The Finance Minister has meetings with top US officials, plus IMF and World Bank talks.16 Apr 05:55 AM
PoliticsFewer WoF inspections: What Govt changes mean for you and your carThe changes will come into effect in two phases.16 Apr 04:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Best and worst celeb politicians as Taine Randell throws hat in ringOPINION: Former sports, media and business stars have a mixed record in Parliament.16 Apr 12:50 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOstracised, angry and heart-inflamed: Families vent over Covid vaccine rulesCV Tag member calls the requirements for 12-17s a '100% gold-plated' bad idea.15 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsLuxon reassures Kiwis not to be concerned by fuel shipment departure delayDiesel stocks in New Zealand have fallen to 20.8 days in-country.15 Apr 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsEnergy, water, mass immigration: Why ex-All Blacks captain is joining NZ FirstNews broke of Taine Randell's candidacy while he was running a rugby training.15 Apr 01:35 AM
PoliticsSeymour hints at big tax reform eyed for this year’s Budget The Act-led policy is designed to give councils a financial incentive tied to new builds.15 Apr 01:21 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLocal gold miner to pay record tax bill after price soars past US$5000OceanaGold is paying record tax and royalties on the back of a whopping 2025 gold price.14 Apr 09:00 PM
PoliticsFormer All Black captain to stand for NZ First in Hawke's BayThe ex-All Black is understood to be contesting the Tukituki electorate. 14 Apr 07:15 AM