New ZealandShearing record-breaker and top UK farmer back in the BayMatt Smith is from Hawke's Bay, but represents England in the world shearing championship.29 Jan 12:00 AM
Travel news'Won't be able to travel': UK high commissioner says passport shake-up secures borderThe UK High Commissioner explains the changes coming into force from February 25. 28 Jan 11:51 PM
New Zealand'Potentially deadly consequences': Major 12-hour IT outage hits NZ hospitalsThe PSA says cuts to Health NZ digital teams left patients facing extra risk.28 Jan 11:47 PM
WellingtonSecond accounting error found in Wellington rates billsThe financial boss earlier faced calls to resign, but said it wouldn't happen again.28 Jan 10:58 PM
Wellington'Step towards equality': Health advocate urges Pharmac to fund drug for women's libidoThere are currently no testosterone treatments designed for women funded in New Zealand.28 Jan 10:05 PM
All Blacks'Nothing big to it': Love's All Blacks lessons, 2026 outlook and why he invited fans to run28 Jan 08:01 PM
New ZealandTwo post shop stores are 700m apart. NZ Post explains rationale behind choosing the one to cull28 Jan 07:53 PM
All Blacks'Nothing big to it': Love's All Blacks lessons, 2026 outlook and why he invited fans to runCanes star 'would have driven hours' for the chance to go run with some of his heroes.28 Jan 08:01 PM
RacingRosso's recipe to stay the same for Pitmans in Wellington CupRosso is out to continue the South Island's proud Wellington Cup meeting record.28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: The telling black marks that Razor had to goOPINION: It is no crime for an employer to decide an employee is not good enough.25 Jan 09:30 PM
Auckland FCAuckland FC chief sets bold 2026 goals on and off the pitchAuckland FC aim to go one better this year – and to keep boosting fan experiences.23 Jan 01:53 AM
CricketBouncer 'just clocked me': England captain hit with $69k fine for Wellington nightclub incidentBrook said he has 'reflected a lot' and vowed the incident 'will never happen again'.21 Jan 07:47 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Christopher Luxon speaks on flood zoneChristopher Luxon speaks to the media after visiting Te TairāwhitiWatch29 Jan 12:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Trouble brewing in coalition as Peters pushes his advantageOPINION: Winston Peters is walking all over his partners with his attack on the India FTA.29 Jan 12:19 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPeters hits back at Luxon: Row deepens between NZ First, National over India immigrationThe Trade Minister is also fighting back.29 Jan 12:00 AM
PoliticsAct Party's lack of support for modern slavery bill sees National team up with LabourThis is the first time such a rule has been used in Parliament.28 Jan 10:56 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Greg Fleming and Camilla Belich speak to mediaNZ Herald Live: Greg Fleming and Camilla Belich speak to mediaWatch28 Jan 08:40 PM
PoliticsJudith Collins joins Ryan Bridge Today to discuss her retirementJudith Collins joins Ryan Bridge Today to discuss her retirement. Video / Herald NowWatch28 Jan 06:09 PM
Wednesday20°C14°CPartly cloudy, with a possible shower in the evening. Strong northwesterlies, easing in the evening.
RacingRosso's recipe to stay the same for Pitmans in Wellington CupRosso is out to continue the South Island's proud Wellington Cup meeting record.28 Jan 04:00 PM
WellingtonMass murderer who killed seven family members promises he won't come back for survivorsThe Parole Board has decided if Raymond Ratima should be freed.28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Auckland’s new luxury car social media star; Chelsea Winstanley’s glamorous Art Gallery fundraiserPlus, who was in the VIP marquees for the Karaka Millions at Ellerslie? 28 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTauranga Council once enclosed Mount campsite with 47 shipping containers for safetyOfficials evacuated the campground in 2003 for a week of pre-emptive rockfall works.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandArt Deco train tickets: Early bookings urged as Napier excursions returnAbout 2500 tickets have been available for the February 19-23 vintage train rides.28 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice brace for 500km gang funeral procession for William ‘Bird’ Hines’ sonMossy Hines’ body will take the same route as his father’s in 2023.28 Jan 03:26 AM
New ZealandTributes flow for Wellington’s beloved Aro Park cat, LolaThe one-time three-legged Aro Park fixture died in December last year.28 Jan 03:02 AM
Lifestyle'We're a little emo about it': Beloved fashion label shuts last Auckland store after a decade It marks the end of almost 12 years of twenty-seven names retail in Auckland.28 Jan 01:29 AM
New ZealandPilot, passenger confirmed dead in helicopter crash north of WellingtonWork is continuing to recover the dead and to examine the crash scene.28 Jan 01:27 AM
New ZealandMan charged over Palmerston North carpark shooting near playgroundPolice said the fleeing driver was "very motivated to stay at large". 28 Jan 01:24 AM
PoliticsJudith Collins announces retirement from politicsCollins holds several major ministerial portfolios, including defence and public service.27 Jan 11:28 PM
LifestyleRegularly bitten by mosquitoes? You might want to check if your feet smellPlus, how to get rid of mosquitoes at home this summer, according to experts.27 Jan 11:00 PM
Wellington'Sinister' turn in case of Wellington sugar daddy handing out notes to women'This is a guy with serious problems who wants to hurt people.'27 Jan 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessChris Roberts on private hospitals and publicly funded patientsChris Roberts speaks up for private hospitals in NZ's two-tier healthcare debate.27 Jan 08:00 PM