New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in May 2024?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2024.23 Dec 06:30 PM
New ZealandGisborne Council eyes medium-density housing to address crisisGisborne councillors urge caution on zoning to ensure fair treatment across areas.23 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland weather: What to expect this ChristmasWhat does the weather have in store for Northlanders this festive season?23 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Every day is a beautiful day': Mum on journey with miracle babiesNorthland mum celebrates her 'miracle babies' after overcoming premature birth challenges.23 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We are trying to farm worms': Farmer fighting his way out of drench resistance 'disaster'Farmer says he’s not just farming sheep any more, he’s “trying to farm worms”.23 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland oyster farm's $200k loss leads to tech innovationNorthland oyster farm adopts new tech post-Cyclone Gabrielle for storm resilience.23 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionGary Hamilton-IrvineOpinion: Christmas, Jesus and his cousin John - why it still mattersOPINION: The Xmas story also recalls another birth, John. This is why it matters to me.23 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandGalapagos Postman surprises family with hand-delivered postcard from 200-year-old postboxJonny Beardmore's global mission highlights MND challenges, connects people.23 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat to do if you encounter a 'zombie' snapper this summerThe sick snapper with cloudy eyes and missing flesh should not be eaten, authorities warn.23 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandGetting musical in the library'It’s a huge hit and consistently pulls in big numbers. It’s a joyous thing.'23 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Shock diagnosis’: She had no symptoms. Then she was given one year to liveShe has outlived her one-year life expectancy and focuses on the positive: 'I am living'23 Dec 04:04 PM
New ZealandVege tips: It's going to be a hot one – lettuce not fryOPINION: Kem's mulching and watering to keep her vegetable garden cool.23 Dec 04:01 PM
New Zealand'Truly humbled' - When Jamie Mackay received a King's Birthday HonourThe Country looks back at some of the biggest and best stories of the past 12 months.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Good for business': Cafe owner hails street's return to two-way trafficBusinesses say sales have dropped since the road was made one-way.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHistory: Pat Parsons dies aged 82Pat Parsons was made an honorary member of the multiple Napier hapu.23 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKevin Page: Christmas stress the hit even the best Some folk are getting a little bit tetchy, writes Kevin Page 23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRowena Duncum’s ‘last day’ on The CountryThe Country looks back at some of the biggest and best stories of the past 12 months.23 Dec 03:59 PM
New Zealand'Proud to make a difference': Local firm gifts bikes to whānau in needRotorua initiative gifts 10 whānau new bikes for Christmas, fostering community joy.23 Dec 02:00 PM
New Zealand'She is alive and that's all that matters': 19yo plucked from bush with broken bones after huge searchThe 19-year-old was found in a remote area in the hills of Upper Hutt.23 Dec 07:50 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest third man after violent death of Boy Taylor in Napier CBD'Police cannot rule out further arrests and charges.'23 Dec 07:36 AM
New Zealand'I wasn't involved': Black Power president acquitted of manslaughter by Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court found a detective's evidence on gang heirarchies was inadmissable.23 Dec 07:17 AM
New ZealandPrisoner who escaped from custody at Waikato Hospital wearing handcuffs and GPS monitorThe prisoner was there for 'medical oversight'.23 Dec 04:55 AM
New Zealand‘That’s not normal’: Rescued penguin unable to move on Napier beachExperts: Climate change pushing penguin food deeper, causing starvation.23 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandMan in custody after person shot in popular Waikato townPolice have recovered a firearm believed to be used in the incident.23 Dec 03:36 AM
New ZealandPolice restrain over $2.5m in assets after illicit tobacco operation bustedInvestigations found a Gisborne restaurant illegally selling tobacco to the public.23 Dec 02:46 AM
New ZealandRoad tragedy at HorekeOne person died at the scene of a vehicle crash at Horeke, on Saturday morning.23 Dec 02:45 AM
New ZealandPolice investigate van robbery on SH10 near KerikeriA man was left at the roadside after robbers took his van near Kerikeri overnight23 Dec 02:36 AM
New Zealand‘Goals just for fun’: Chris Wood’s old coach on his junior years and best EPL seasonNorm Rose, who is now based in Napier, is not surprised by Wood's stellar EPL form.23 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandWoman in court charged with murder of Gisborne manWayne Dewes died in hospital from severe injuries. 23 Dec 01:49 AM
New ZealandSarah Gordon's Mexican-inspired art exhibition opens at Matawhero GalleryMexican snapshots: Sarah Gordon's vibrant journey on display in Gisborne23 Dec 01:11 AM
New ZealandRotorua man missing for four days found 'safe and well'Police have thanked the public for their help in finding Hayden Kemp.23 Dec 01:00 AM
New Zealand‘A night’s trading lost': Fresh details on Hawke’s Bay mass power outage after lightning strikeMore details have been released about the cause of the mass power outage.22 Dec 11:37 PM
KahuTe reo Māori changes: Z Energy renames stations with ‘correct’ kupu‘This is about a bigger sort of commitment that we have to te reo Māori.’22 Dec 11:24 PM
New ZealandLogs flow again over the Eastland Port wharfEastland Port open for business again over the weekend after stormy weather.22 Dec 10:22 PM
