WellingtonFamily's 'heartbreaking' call to leave NZ to get life-changing medicine for 4-year-oldThe girl already had multiple surgeries and her parents feared more irreversible damage.18 Aug 05:00 PM
Auckland'Dude, where's my car?': Vector contractor tows man's prized sports car, then loses itThe owner was reunited with his MG F Rover on Saturday afternoon after contacting police.16 Aug 07:44 AM
Wellington'One wrong decision ruins lives': Rescuer describes chilling aftermath of fatal crashThe crash occurred at the intersection of Waharoa Rd East and Pohlen Rd about 5.25pm.16 Aug 06:23 AM
WellingtonNeil Finn sings for crowds at pro-Palestine marchThe Crowded House singer has performed at a protest in Auckland.16 Aug 04:04 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Morning News Update | Trump and Putin meet in Alaska, Darts in AucklandTrump and Putin are meeting in Alaska this morning to hopefully discuss peace and a ceasefire deal for Ukraine. Ukraine is not present at the meeting and was not invited.Watch15 Aug 08:07 PM
Wellington'Critical' new $155m science facility to save Te Papa collectionThe Herald previously reported the collection of specimens was at risk of disposal.13 Aug 11:53 PM
WellingtonTeen 'traumatised' after dentist accidentally sliced open her numb lipThe 14-year-old needed stitches after a piece of dental equipment cut her lip open.12 Aug 04:30 AM
WellingtonHuge vandalism bill prompts council to ban cash parking paymentsThe council has spent more than $100,000 replacing broken meters so far this year.12 Aug 02:40 AM
WellingtonWhy Wellington teen with no convictions imported up to $6m worth of drugsThe judge noted Rowan Hewitson was not like most offenders who appeared before her.11 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald News Update | Israel ramps up efforts in Gaza, Trump and Putin to meetNZ Herald News Update | Israel ramps up efforts in Gaza, Trump & Putin to meet about Ukraine.Watch08 Aug 08:09 PM
New ZealandWellington Airport unveils huge new artwork inspired by Māori legendThe artwork replaces the iconic sculpture of Gandalf with two giant eagles.07 Aug 08:56 PM
Wellington'Extreme panic': Family sell shop at loss after stranger assaults 7yo daughterThe little girl's mother has since quit work to help her daughter with her anxiety.07 Aug 08:00 AM
WellingtonPolice station locked down after man presents knife at front counterThe man was eventually tasered and arrested outside the station.07 Aug 01:20 AM
Wellington'Really disturbing': Ex-Police Commissioner on Jevon McSkimming's court caseFormer Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming faces eight serious charges.06 Aug 09:10 PM
WellingtonMan not guilty of wounding neighbour's guest in fireworks disputeThe defence argued the complainant had actually shot himself with his own gun.06 Aug 06:00 AM
WellingtonAssault charge laid after baby found to have multiple broken bonesThe 3-month-old had a broken arm and fractures to her upper and lower body.06 Aug 01:52 AM
Wellington'Created great men': Coach and teacher remembered after sudden deathNeville Paul changed multiple lives in his 30 years of teaching and coaching.05 Aug 06:00 AM
WellingtonEx-top cop revealed as 'prominent' Kiwi facing charges of possessing child exploitation, bestiality materialFormer Deputy Police Commissioner Jevon McSkimming is no longer seeking name suppression. 03 Aug 10:18 PM
WellingtonProminent New Zealander with heavy suppressions due back in court todayThe nature of the man's serious charges are suppressed.03 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandUS envoy arrives in Middle East, job layoffs at Weta | NZ Herald news update: August 2, 2025A US special envoy has arrived in Gaza in hopes to mediate some peace. Turmoil offer Trump's tariffs continues. Job layoffs at Weta Workshop in Wellington. PM is in Christchurch.Watch01 Aug 08:07 PM
Herald NOWGovernment plans to double geothermal energy, mine volcanic mineralsResource Minister Shane Jones talks to Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW about plans to double geothermal energy and mine minerals.Watch30 Jul 07:19 PM
New ZealandNationwide nurses strike and Gloriavale verdict | NZ Herald afternoon news update: July 30, 2025Nurses strike nationwide today to protest their staffing levels and wages. Gloriavale member Howard Temple found guilty of indecent assault. Video / NZ HeraldWatch30 Jul 12:55 AM
New ZealandSecurity needed for NZ power supply and NZ's favourite piesSimon Wilson and Deborah Pead on Herald NOW's panel. Video / Herald NowWatch29 Jul 10:50 PM
Herald NOWWhich share market should you invest in?Personal Finance with Forsyth Barr. Video / Herald NOWWatch29 Jul 10:42 PM
Herald NOWPower bills spike for Otago residentsSouth Island news with Newstalk ZB's Claire Sherwood. Video / Herald NowWatch29 Jul 10:33 PM
WellingtonFireworks shooting: Key witness in neighbourhood fight claims memory lossThe witness said he only remembered there had been a shooting, but no details about it.29 Jul 06:00 AM
Herald NOWWhy the hottest destination for travel right now is a cold countryLorna Riley talks travel with Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW about the most powerful passports, the hottest travel destination and how to pick your plane seat.Watch28 Jul 08:14 PM
Herald NOWYouth employment drops 10% year on yearRyan Bridge speaks to a youth support worker helping rangitahi find employment.Watch28 Jul 07:33 PM
WellingtonNeighbourly dispute over fireworks explodes into fight with gun, tomahawkThe defendant claimed the fireworks were scaring his daughter.28 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandUS and EU tensions ease and energy costs rise | NZ Herald afternoon news update: July 28, 2025Tension between the USA and the EU eases as a trade deal is made. A Greymouth High School student is charged with assault of another student. Energy prices rise. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Jul 02:16 AM
New ZealandSolo Mum used Afterpay for food to manage power bill chargesLiz, a solo mum in Māngere East, got into arrears with Contact Energy, leading to a power cut and reconnection fee. Video / Carson BluckWatch27 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandIsrael relentless in it's attack on Gaza, families suffer | NZ Herald News Update: July 26, 2025Israel continues it's attack on Gaza. The NZ Fire department issues a warning as house fires increase in numbers. The Polar Plunge is taking place today in Wellington.Watch25 Jul 08:06 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonHow a kid from Porirua has become America’s newest sweetheartFaith Ward has been named the newest member of the elite group.25 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandHigh-ranking school employee charged with indecent assault, impeding breathingThe Herald understands the complainant was previously a student.24 Jul 05:42 AM
