New ZealandWatch: 'Totally senseless' - Mayor says police outgunned during violent boy racer eventSix cars were impounded and two people were arrested.03 Jun 03:32 AM
New ZealandPolice injured, arrests made after ‘antisocial’ 200-car Levin burnoutSix cars were impounded and two people were arrested.02 Jun 06:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat it’s like to be young and living on the street in AucklandFrom sleeping on a playground slide aged 13 to developing PTSD.01 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTeen attacked by fellow pupils at party says returning to class would be unsafeDoctors' notes show the youth suffered a nasal bone fracture and concussion as a result.31 May 05:00 PM
TalanoaLast call for submissions to help support Samoan citizenship billSubmissions close tonight at 11.59pm.31 May 02:10 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew figures show Auckland businesses struggling with crimeRestaurant Association members reported recent 'concerning increases in crime levels'.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMSD owed billions as families spiral into ‘crippling’ debtMSD data shows the amount of debt owed is $2.61 billion as of March 31, 2024.28 May 10:57 PM
WorldSouth Africa's opposition parties make final call for historic change before electionWill South Africa reject the ruling African National Congress party once and for all?28 May 10:17 PM
Construction'Like containers' – new Chinese-built apartments shock SandringhamKingsway Ave is a street of mainly older wooden Californian-style bungalows.28 May 02:30 AM
New ZealandAuckland city crime - businesses fear for survivalCriminals are stealing and intimidating customers, city centre business owners say.27 May 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleRetirement cancelled: What it's like to be 50, single and raising two grandkidsKelly should be enjoying her empty nest. Instead, she's starting all over again.24 May 09:00 PM
TalanoaSamoans urged to stand up for citizenship bill"Who else will do it, if not us? Samoa mo Samoa."24 May 08:45 PM
New Zealand'It’s a cold, lonely world': Inside Dunedin's tent cityAs winter nears, a growing camp in Dunedin underscores a surge in homelessness.24 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: What can and can’t be learnt from SingaporeFinancial Times: The island’s ultimate strength has been a lack of dogma.23 May 07:56 PM
New ZealandRussian women to get full NZ pension after overseas ones stopped by invasionOne of the women said the pension reduction was having an acute effect on her household.23 May 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why are so many Kiwis sleeping rough?OPINION: NZ has one of the highest rates of homelessness in the developed world.22 May 05:00 PM
TalanoaCook Islands ban vapes, smoking age raised to 21Smoking in public places is banned except in limited exceptional cases.22 May 02:24 AM
KahuScathing Kāinga Ora report highlights huge and ever-growing debtHousing advocate Huri Dennis fears backlash for Kāinga Ora tenants.21 May 08:30 PM
LifestyleHave smartphones killed the art of conversation?Once upon a time, human relationships developed without smartphones.20 May 01:54 AM
New ZealandPrincipals happy lunch in schools continuing, but some questions remainThe programme will continue for the next two years on a tighter budget.20 May 12:00 AM
GDPAnother 26,000 ‘will be unemployed’ before peakMarch quarter data from Stats NZ showed an increase in the unemployment rate.19 May 11:35 PM
New ZealandFears Queenstown’s homeless problem is about to snowballDozens of people are living in tents around the tourism hub.19 May 09:05 PM
New ZealandNZ Unspoken: What are you scared of?Visual journalist Cameron Pitney hits the streets to ask the New Zealand public what scares them, with strange results. Video / Jason Dorday / Cameron PitneyWatch16 May 06:20 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWyn Drabble: David Seymour's updated food pyramidOPINION: The items in South Korea's free lunches would definitely get a 'woke' award.16 May 12:17 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald’s Facebook page: Why comments are sometimes turned offWe're proud to host readers' opinions - but we're not here for trolls and pile-ons.15 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandHow easy is it to leave a gang?Community leaders say arrests won't solve issues that run deeper.15 May 04:42 AM
WorldSurvey finds 8000 US women obtain abortion pills each month despite bansThe research was conducted for the Society of Family Planning.14 May 11:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why social investment bonds could be the coalition’s big ideaOPINION: New Zealand politicians regard just spending money as a success.14 May 05:00 PM
OpinionWhānau Ora has been ahead of the Social Investment game for a decadeThe Social Services agency will watch over the $70 billion investment14 May 01:15 AM
New Zealand'They treat everyone like trash': MSD receives almost 5000 complaints about staff in two yearsPeople seeking support from Work and Income say MSD staff lack compassion.12 May 04:50 AM
New ZealandSome Mason Clinic patients waiting an average of 50 days in prison before admissionOmbudsman voices concerns about psychiatric care being defaulted to prisons.09 May 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateKeeping cash alive: Meet the man on a mission to keep paper money circulatingRBNZ director of cash and money Ian Woolford says Kiwis still want coins and notes.09 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBowel cancer rates rise in under-50s, calls for lower screening ageGovt will lower the bowel cancer screening age to 55.08 May 05:00 PM
TalanoaFiji govt urged to tackle 'sex tourism' issueChildren going missing in Fiji is becoming a regular occurrence.06 May 11:45 PM