New ZealandKiwi rock climber suffers serious head injury after fall near Las VegasA Go Fund Me Page to raise funds for medical bills has so far raised nearly $52,500.02 Apr 10:00 PM
New Zealand'A mixed bag': Heavy rain set to lash parts of NZ while others chase Easter weekend sunshineA heavy rain watch is in place for the Westland ranges from midnight tonight.02 Apr 09:11 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHigh-country station famed for Hollywood backdrops shifts from farming to films, tourismThe previous owner is disappointed at its move away from being a working station. 02 Apr 07:09 PM
New ZealandGreyhound racing to end in August after Parliament backs banA new transition agency will oversee the sport's wind‑down and rehoming of dogs.02 Apr 07:27 AM
TalanoaPassengers on disrupted Pacific-bound flights may be up for refundAir NZ has apologised to affected passengers and said safety was a priority.02 Apr 06:33 AM
Crime'This is the offending you do when no one is watching': Crown sums up medical child abuse caseDefence lead Marie Dyhrberg, KC, says there was 'no direct proof of harm'.02 Apr 05:00 AM
Lifestyle‘Stoked’: Hospo cheers new rules for Easter, Anzac and Christmas tradingThe change takes effect immediately, in time for Easter trading this weekend.02 Apr 04:00 AM
AucklandHazmat unit called as strong petrol smell hits supermarket shoppersThe basement level of the Grey Lynn supermarket carpark has been closed for ventilation.02 Apr 03:37 AM
BusinessHackers access 300 myIR accounts – no financial lossesInland Revenue said 500,000 malicious logon attempts were noticed last month.02 Apr 03:08 AM
AucklandAuckland couple send emoji hint to children after $12.75m Powerball winThey kept the win secret for days before inviting their children for a family talk.02 Apr 02:58 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAzaria HowellAzaria Howell: Inside Peters’ deal with the Cook IslandsAnalysis: Aid tap turns back on as Winston Peters signs defence pact with Cook Islands.02 Apr 02:45 AM
BusinessCost of living to rise 50% more than expected this yearASB economists warn weekly living costs could jump by about $55 this year.02 Apr 12:06 AM
New ZealandArmed police swarm Glenfield MallA black sedan left abandoned after a crash in the Glenfield Mall carpark sparked a major police operation. Video / Sylvie WhinrayWatch02 Apr 12:01 AM
PoliticsNZ Herald Live: Cabinet reshuffle announcementPrime Minister Christopher Luxon announces Cabinet reshuffle. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Apr 08:51 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyUS firm wins consent for $650m takeover of Wellington parts traderAmericans spotted growth in the Kiwi car parts trading business founded in 2004.01 Apr 08:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSqualid 'skid row' motel boarded up after being overrun by prostitutes, gangs Auckland Council has shut a derelict motel as unsanitary and is weighing legal action.01 Apr 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Why Wellington must share the gold with regionsOPINION: The New Zealand Initiative backs sharing royalties to fix skewed incentives.01 Apr 08:00 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYDaily Panel: Would you pay $130 for an Easter egg? | Ryan Bridge TODAYBBM Motivation founder Dave Letele and Front Page Podcast host Chelsea Daniels discuss the top issues of the day. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch01 Apr 07:58 PM
BusinessWhy retailers are hoping you don't work from homeRetail NZ boss Carolyn Young warns 85% of sales still happen in-store.01 Apr 07:24 PM
New ZealandHospitality trading rules set to change in time for Easter | Ryan Bridge TODAYHospitality NZ CEO Kirsty Phillips says the rules were overdue for a change. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch01 Apr 07:03 PM
New ZealandMetService morning weather update: April 2MetService morning weather update: April 2. Video / MetServiceWatch01 Apr 06:37 PM
CrimePolice allege man plotted to be country's 'most deadly mass shooter'Police say the 20-year-old emailed the threats to schools, police stations and Parliament.01 Apr 06:32 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Headlines | Thursday, April 2, 2026Morning Headlines | Bill to loosen holiday alcohol laws and Luxon to unveil Cabinet reshuffle | Thursday, April 2, 2026. Video / NZ Herald, Getty Images, AFPWatch01 Apr 05:49 PM
OpinionLNG v pumped hydro: Will NZ choose to import risk or build cleaner resilience?OPINION: Ditch LNG terminal and back Lake Onslow for true energy security.01 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJonathan AylingJonathan Ayling: Winston is many things, but a social conservative ain't one of themOPINION: The NZ First leader is a chameleon who benefits from voters' short memories.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Hopeful and encouraging': Buyer circling at-risk Kaitāia timber millsAn investment group including local business people is in talks to buy Juken.01 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Entrepreneur Charlotte Devereux rebuilding after loss; Auckland FC and Blues' sporting dynastiesPlus, Payton Spencer follows in dad Carlos' Blues boot-steps.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Pack of animals': Schoolboy beaten, forced to swim out to sea in Auckland mob attackAbout 20 young people were involved in the alleged assault at a secluded Devonport cove.01 Apr 04:00 PM
PoliticsGood Friday drinks rules could change this week as MPs vote on alcohol billKieran McAnulty’s bill could be law by Thursday, in time for Good Friday.01 Apr 07:26 AM
AucklandWatch: Car catches fire in downtown Auckland near busy train stationPolice are assisting with traffic management near Waitematā Train Station in the CBD.01 Apr 06:27 AM
New ZealandSurvival of man missing from Interislander ferry 'extremely unlikely', police sayCCTV footage shows the man went into the water just after 11pm on Tuesday.01 Apr 06:19 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesWall Street surges but local market slips as Infratil and a2 Milk slideThe S&P/NZX 50 Index fell 0.67% to close at 12,825.87 after an early rally.01 Apr 05:29 AM
White FernsKerr’s 179 powers White Ferns to world record chaseNew Zealand reached 347 with two wickets in hand in a tense final over.01 Apr 05:25 AM
New ZealandFacebook car scammer used stolen vehicles to lead police on high-speed chasesRohinel Prasad used fake bank transfers to trick people into handing over their vehicles. 01 Apr 05:00 AM
