Articles by NZ Herald
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World
Lawyer slammed over 'council estate dinner' post
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 8:53pmA British lawyer is in hot water for throwing what she called a “council estate” themed dinner party and boastfully sharing...
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Sport
'This needs to be done': $5m grant seals upgrade for rain-hit Auckland tennis arena
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 3:55pmTātaki Auckland Unlimited has announced the final $5 million towards the Tennis Auckland Roof Project. The $5m capital grant...
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National
Large fires visible across Dunedin but under control, crews say
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 3:43pmTwo large but controlled burns can be seen in the Highcliff area of Dunedin this afternoon. Fire and Emergency New Zealand...
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National
Three new assistant commissioners appointed to bolster police leadership
Thursday, 18 December 2025, 2:46pmThree new police Assistant Commissioners have been provisionally appointed and will begin their roles in February. They are...
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Politics
Watch: Political leaders wrap 2025 with final parliamentary speeches
Wednesday, 17 December 2025, 4:29pmThe leaders of New Zealand’s parliamentary political parties are delivering their final speeches of the year. The parliamentary...
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Sport
All Whites fans face $25k price tag to follow World Cup dream
Tuesday, 16 December 2025, 1:58pmFans wanting to follow the All Whites’ journey at next year’s Fifa World Cup can expect to pay upwards of $25,000, with the...
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World
Trump’s strange coin toss at Army-Navy game leaves football fans baffled
Monday, 15 December 2025, 2:42pmUS President Donald Trump has been ridiculed after displaying a bizarre coin toss technique. Trump was attending the Army-Navy...
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National
Man, 26, dies after getting caught in rip at Karioitahi Beach
Monday, 15 December 2025, 2:36pmPolice have named the 26-year-old man who died after being caught in a rip at Karioitahi Beach last week. The young man who...
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National
Families warned after another asbestos scare in children’s sand set
Thursday, 27 November 2025, 3:22pmAnother sand product is being urgently recalled after it tested positive for asbestos. Initial testing of the Miki Sand Art...
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Wellington
Watch: 'Smashing each other with bats': Weekend cricket game descends into violent brawl
Monday, 24 November 2025, 3:06pmA group of Wellington cricket players have been left bruised and battered, after a social Twenty20 match turned into violent...
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Sport
Hurricanes mourn death of young wife after rare cancer battle
Thursday, 20 November 2025, 3:10pmThe Hurricanes rugby community are mourning the death of a young woman, Mereana Muriwai, after her fight against a rare and...
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Politics
'I'm so excited': Hipkins makes big announcement alongside partner
Monday, 17 November 2025, 3:11pmLabour leader and former Prime Minister Chris Hipkins is engaged to his partner Toni Grace. In a post on Instagram on Monday...
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National
Escaped Auckland prisoner caught after two weeks on the run
Monday, 17 November 2025, 2:58pmThe prisoner who escaped custody while on a hospital escort in Auckland has been caught. A 42-year-old man previously sought...
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National
'Causes significant harm': Police break up North Island drug labs, arrest 10
Thursday, 13 November 2025, 8:39pmTen people have been arrested, four drug labs have been broken up, and weapons and cash were seized after police raids across...
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National
Former financial adviser admits breaching FMA stop order
Thursday, 13 November 2025, 1:17pmA former New Zealand financial adviser has admitted to breaching a stop order imposed by the Financial Markets Authority. David...
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Entertainment
‘Very very excited for February’: Lorde adds tickets for NZ tour dates
Wednesday, 12 November 2025, 2:26pmNew tickets are set to be released for Lorde’s sold-out New Zealand shows next year. In July, Lorde revealed she would perform...
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National
‘Poverty porn’: Letele accuses Westpac of using foodbank to show off volunteer visit
Wednesday, 12 November 2025, 1:38pmSocial activist Dave Letele has accused one of our biggest banks of “poverty porn” by using his foodbank for positive publicity...
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Sport
Great expectations: English pundits on how their team can beat the All Blacks
Tuesday, 11 November 2025, 2:12pm‘Shrewdness around the breakdown’ Brian Moore, the Times “The persistent question of how to beat New Zealand continues to...
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Politics
PM speaks to media after meth announcement, TPM dramas
Monday, 10 November 2025, 3:54pmPrime Minister Christopher Luxon is this afternoon expected to speak about action the Government is taking to address the...
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National
Evacuations begin as Tongariro wildfire spreads to cover 1600 hectares
Sunday, 9 November 2025, 8:22amEvacuations have begun as an out-of-control wildfire burning in Tongariro National Park continues to spread, now covering...
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Business
New data signals tentative recovery in construction sector
Thursday, 6 November 2025, 2:09pmThe construction sector is showing tentative signs of recovery as crane numbers rise across the country, according to new...
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Sport
Watch: Brad Weber responds to All Blacks XV haka in return from injury
Sunday, 2 November 2025, 2:23pmThe only Kiwi named in the Barbarians squad to take on the All Blacks XV in Brentford, it was always going to be a memorable...
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Sport
All Blacks, Ireland 'lacking confidence': World media reacts to Chicago clash
Sunday, 2 November 2025, 12:46pmHow the world’s media reacted to the All Blacks’ 26-13 victory over Ireland in Chicago. All Blacks ‘face a nervous wait’ Tony...
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National
Auckland Marathon winners cross finish line as runners flood city
Sunday, 2 November 2025, 8:39amThe quickest feet running in this year’s Auckland Marathon have started to cross the finish line, with some of New Zealand’s...