Small BusinessRetailers rush to support Govt's single-use bag banRetail companies react to Government's plans to phase out single-use plastic bags.09 Aug 11:45 PM
RetailGovt bans single-use bags to save NZ's clean, green repSingle-use plastic bags will be phased out over the next year.09 Aug 10:45 PM
BusinessFocus: Fonterra cuts dividend for farmers and investors for second half of 2018 financial yearFonterra has cut its milk-price forecast by 5c to $6.70 per kg and says it won't pay farmers and investors a dividend for the second half of the 2018 financial year.Watch09 Aug 09:44 PM
BusinessSamsung unveils new $2000 phone with huge batteryFirst look: Samsung unveils $2000 1TB smartphone with huge battery.Watch09 Aug 09:05 PM
New ZealandStudents rally against loss of school busesElderly residents are concerned about the loss of a bus to the Green Lane Clinical Centre.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Schools voice their complaints over Auckland bus route changesStaff and students at Macleans College in Auckland have experienced a raft of problems with afterschool buses since AT's bus route changes have come into effect.Watch09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandGoff invited to debate freedom of speechGroup sets date for Pauline Hanson's first public appearance in New Zealand.09 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandProtesters disrupt free-speech debate when Don Brash takes stageBrash to protesters: "Thank you for proving our case."09 Aug 08:35 AM
New ZealandWatch: Protesters interrupt Don Brash at debate"I haven't had this much fun in a long time," Don Brash said.09 Aug 04:58 AM
BusinessFocus: Millionaire 21-year-old property investor's tipsFocus: Millionaire 21-year-old property investor's tipsWatch09 Aug 04:56 AM
New ZealandPM on Wally Haumaha's appointmentNew Zealand's Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern comments on Wally Haumaha's appointment. / Mark MitchellWatch09 Aug 04:42 AM
New ZealandMore heat on Govt over Haumaha inquiryPolice Minister's Face Book comment suggests chumminess with Deputy Commissioner.09 Aug 04:13 AM
New ZealandFocus: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announces mental health measurePrime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced a new mental health facility for those with severe intellectual disability and mental health problems. / Video by Mark MitchellWatch09 Aug 02:15 AM
LifestyleFocus: Take a tour of Toni Street's nurseryToni Street's third child, a boy, has been born. Toni and Sarah Gandy of The Hits take us through her nursery.Watch09 Aug 01:15 AM
New ZealandFocus: Situation for teachers worst that Principal has seen in 21 yearsBalmoral School Principal Malcolm Milner explains the reasons why teachers are striking and what needs to be done to meet their needs.Watch08 Aug 10:55 PM
WorldFocus: Twelve dead in 'horrific' California bar shootingA gunman opened fire inside a crowded country-music bar in Southern California, killing 12 people, including a sheriff's deputy who had rushed inside to confront the shooter, authorities said. The gunman was later found dead inside.Watch08 Aug 07:59 PM
EditorialEditorial: Tenants' bank statements a step too farCOMMENT: Landlords certainly don't need access to someone's bank statements.08 Aug 05:00 PM
EnvironmentKaipara locals may leave town if mega chicken farm goes aheadAbout 80 people staged a protest outside Tegel's Auckland head office on Wednesday.08 Aug 04:39 AM
New ZealandFocus: Some Kaipara locals may pack up and leave town if Tegel mega chicken farm steams aheadAbout 80 Kaipara locals and iwi, along with animal advocacy group Direct Animal Action, staged a protest outside the poultry giant's Newmarket head office at lunchtime on Wednesday.Watch08 Aug 03:16 AM
BusinessFocus: Landlords and property managers demand to see bank statementsAs the pressures on the rental market increases with about a third of all Kiwis now renting, landlords and property managers are seeking further proof that potential tenants can cough up the rent.Watch08 Aug 01:50 AM
New ZealandFocus: Number of families requesting food parcels highest in City Mission's historyAuckland City Mission CEO Chris Farrelly says there are multiple reasons why more families are needing help, including insufficient wages, high fuel prices and interest rates.Watch07 Aug 06:44 AM
New ZealandFocus: NZDF respond to replica grenade call-outsInert grenades used as paperweights and gas lighters fashioned to resemble grenades have triggered some of the recent call-outs to the New Zealand Defence Force’s (NZDF) bomb disposal squad.Watch07 Aug 03:35 AM
InvestmentKiwiBuild chances questioned after construction sector meltdownA National spokesman has attacked KiwiBuild plans.07 Aug 02:14 AM
BusinessFocus: Nat attacks KiwiBuild chancesNational Spokesman for Building and Construction Andrew Bayly explains why he believes that Phil Twyford will struggle to achieve his KiwiBuild target.Watch06 Aug 11:59 PM
BusinessFocus: Air travel and hotel prices to keep climbingAir travel and hotel prices are forecast to keep climbing next year according to Carlson Wagonlit TravelWatch06 Aug 10:32 PM
New ZealandLook for opportunities with 'migrant eyes', new arrivals urgedImmigration expert say migrant departure numbers "concerning".06 Aug 05:00 PM
OpinionAndrew Dickens: The real winner from the latest political pollCOMMENT: Latest political poll evidence that we're evenly split. But there is one winner.06 Aug 03:46 AM
BusinessKiwi teen crowned PowerPoint champ now targeting Microsoft ExcelAvondale College student Tristan Mona, 15, can add 'world champ' to his CV.06 Aug 03:26 AM
New ZealandFocus: Auckland teen crowned the world's Microsoft PowerPoint championFifteen-year-old Tristan Mona, an Avondale College student, beat over 760,000 competitors from more than 100 countries in a timed and graded exam to recreate a presentation put together by Certiport and Microsoft.Watch06 Aug 02:01 AM
New ZealandTake a walk: Today Hobson Street through the eyes of our cameraTake a walk is a new Herald series where we take you on a journey around Auckland to show you the quickly changing landscape. Today, Hobson Street where the vast 700 million dollar International Convention Centre is rising up.Watch05 Aug 11:43 PM
WorldFocus: More than 80 dead after quake hits Indonesia's Lombok islandA strong earthquake struck the Indonesian tourist island of Lombok on Sunday, killing at least 39 people and leaving dozens injured.Watch05 Aug 08:24 PM
OpinionConstruction industry a 'house of cards'COMMENT: This year has highlighted the very serious financial issues in the market.05 Aug 05:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: When it's time to put the phone downEDITORIAL: The power is, literally, in our hands.05 Aug 05:00 PM
