New ZealandKiller fights for right to men's mags in prisonStephen Hudson said his right to freedom of expression was breached.01 Jun 10:35 PM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warning: 3cm hailstones fall in WellingtonHailstones as big as 3cm have fallen in Johnsonville as the thunderstorm moves through.01 Jun 02:37 AM
New ZealandSmall tornado rips roof off house in KapitiNo injuries have been reported after the 'mini tornado'.01 Jun 12:14 AM
New Zealand'Fatal gas chamber': Waste Management fined for worker's deathJim Gideon was exposed to high amounts of hydrogen sulphide gas on the day he died.31 May 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPretty vacant: What's wrong with Wellington's buildings and are any safe?Several Wellington office blocks have been recently vacated due to earthquake risk.31 May 06:39 PM
New ZealandFatal police shooting from 22 years ago under spotlightSteven Wallace's encounter with police lasted just six minutes before he was shot.30 May 09:18 PM
New ZealandMahanga Bay occupation leader: 'I want to end this peacefully'Police issued a trespass notice last week.30 May 05:00 PM
EducationFor Whangārei school students, 'drama class is their safe haven'A Whangārei school drama team fundraises to get to National Shakespeare Drama Festival.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWairarapa and Hutt Valley DHBs culpable for delayed breast cancer diagnosisFailures at two DHBs led to a woman's cancer diagnosis being delayed, a new report finds.30 May 05:40 AM
New ZealandLive: 5836 cases today, five virus-related deaths, 403 people in hospitalTen patients are in intensive care today.30 May 01:13 AM
New Zealand'They were very lucky': Fire truck's delay came close to costing livesFire officer in charge says a delay could have ended up with two people trapped.28 May 05:38 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Why Julie Anne Genter's secret letter is not a storm in a teacupAfter all the secrecy, accusations, and headlines, Julie Anne Genter walks away on top.27 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Green MP's secret transport letter released in fullThree years after Genter sent the controversial note, the Herald can reveal what it says.27 May 12:48 AM
New ZealandInquiry into Wellington's fluoride failure delayedSome key interviews with external parties are yet to be completed.26 May 10:12 PM
New ZealandWellington firm frustrated no chance to bid for Auckland's electric ferriesThe Government has granted $27 million to build two new electric ferries in Auckland.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHit-and-run survivor returns to finish race across US - with surgeons who saved himFive years on from the hit and run, Nick Ashill is returning to finish his ultra marathon.26 May 02:21 AM
New ZealandBudget blowout: Wellington Town Hall quake strengthening project to cost $182mIt's a significant cost escalation in a string of many.26 May 01:39 AM
New ZealandWellington mayor slammed for overseas trip before electionsThe trip is planned for July to the capital's sister city, Canberra.25 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice issue trespass notice to Mahanga Bay occupiersPolice expect occupiers to make plans to leave Mahanga Bay in coming days.25 May 03:57 AM
New ZealandWarning waves could reach 6 metres high in Wellington tonightWellington City Council has a truckload of sandbags for distribution to residents.25 May 03:40 AM
New ZealandMinistry of Education staff working from home after quake risk found in buildingMore than 1000 staff are affected.25 May 12:31 AM
New ZealandWellington Water requests $6 million to restore fluoride to residentsThe company is under pressure after it turned off fluoridation without telling residents.24 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGeorgina CampbellOpinion: Wellington City Council should reconsider selling the airportThe council is in a weak position as both a shareholder and as the council.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSelf-contained: Single room in former Wellington brothel up for rent at $320The room has a full shower directly next to the bed.23 May 11:17 PM
KahuWhanganui on world stage at international film festivalWhanganui is on the world stage at an international film festival in France.23 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMoves to regulate engineers, change Building Code for hollow-core floorsThe regulatory impact from the Kaikōura and Canterbury earthquakes is still emerging.23 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBlustery Sunday: Strong wind watches, road, snowfall warnings for parts of NZSouthwest winds are bringing severe gales to parts of the North and South Islands.21 May 09:54 PM
New ZealandWhat Budget 2022 means for Wellington: From social housing to transport woesNo money for new trains, but $49m towards new homes for Pacific families in Porirua.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds of helium balloons brought in for Te Papa's newest artworkTe Papa staff sourced the balloons from two party stores.20 May 06:42 AM
New ZealandThe mystery behind human skull found in Wellington yardThe skull, about 100 years old, has been buried in the Wadestown garden for years.20 May 03:15 AM
PoliticsLive: Finance Minister pitches Budget to business leaders"Scramble" to keep ahead of challenges, but recession not imminent, economist says.20 May 02:35 AM
New ZealandSeismic risk assessments exposing widespread shaky hospital issueHutt Hospital is one of many medical facilities deemed at risk of a seismic event.19 May 11:12 PM
New ZealandTawa College lifts lockdown after earlier report of firearms incidentThe school is in lockdown for the second time this week.19 May 09:28 PM
New ZealandQuake-prone Hutt Hospital block got council all-clear last yearThe DHB used a 10-year-old assessment to persuade the Hutt City Council to go easy on it.19 May 12:32 AM