New ZealandGovt’s surprise move on national testing system stuns principalsThere are concerns the new test might be developed by a foreign company.19 Mar 07:11 PM
PoliticsNZ and India investigating direct flight by 2028The world is short about 2000 planes, according to the Air NZ CEO.19 Mar 06:14 PM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Contrary to law’: Ombudsman singles out Health NZ’s attitude to official informationHealth NZ's delays to releasing official information catch the eye of outgoing Ombudsman.19 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: All Blacks eligibility debate won’t die with Razor’s U-turnOPINION: Rugby, whether it likes it or not, is in the entertainment business.19 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsForeign visits highlight how NZ is navigating some tricky global relationships High-profile visits to the USA and India are testing the PM and Foreign Minister. 19 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLabour recommits to abolishing charter schools after Andersen comments criticisedThe Labour MP has defended her comments.19 Mar 03:20 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters ‘seriously pleased’ with Marco Rubio meeting, but no answer on tariffsThe Foreign Minister met with Secretary of State Rubio in Washington DC.18 Mar 08:47 PM
PoliticsPM in India: How Christopher Luxon's sledge of ex-Black Cap Ross Taylor backfiredOne of India's cricket legends was there to see it all unfold.18 Mar 08:40 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Foreign Minister Winston Peters speaks to the mediaWinston Peters speaks to the media after he meets Marco Rubio in Washington DC.Watch18 Mar 07:55 PM
PoliticsPM hits out at India trade deal doubters but downplays talk of 60-day deadlineLuxon had earlier stated his expectations a deal would be signed by the end of 2025.18 Mar 05:13 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyS&P cuts councils' credit ratings - will their borrowing costs rise?Strength of Local Government Funding Agency counters risks. 18 Mar 04:56 PM
PoliticsDo two ATM withdrawals in a day make you a problem gambler? New government rules think it mightCurrent rules mean venue staff need to intervene after two withdrawals from an ATM.18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Let’s be honest - PPPs, tolls and the Investment SummitOpinion: The Government's big play for foreign funding achieved far less than we're told.18 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Seymour and Hipkins are right, local politics needs a shake-upOPINION: Their reasons may differ, but local politics needs some fresh thinking.18 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsJesus ‘very well might support Act’: David SeymourThe party would endorse a mayoral candidate if Christ hypothetically came back to stand.17 Mar 10:35 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDeveloper taking $100m Karangahape Rd building plans to Environment CourtDeveloper hopes the court may hear case this winter and overturn the original decision.17 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: David Seymour makes significant party announcementACT Leader David Seymour makes a significant party announcementWatch17 Mar 07:51 PM
New ZealandIndian Prime Minister speaks after bilateral meetingIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to the media about what he and Prime Minister Christopher Luxon discussed. Video / RNZWatch17 Mar 06:11 PM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon dodges call to address ‘illegal anti-India activities’ in NZThe comments came following Luxon's bilateral meeting with Narendra Modi.17 Mar 05:30 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why ‘woke’ debate misses the mark on justice and equality'Woke' originated with African Americans urging awareness of injustice.17 Mar 05:00 PM
Politics‘Time for a clean-out’: Act reveals major election moveDavid Seymour is expected to speak to media later about the announcement.17 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisThomas CoughlanAnalysis: School lunch programme is a disaster - here’s how we could fix itANALYSIS: Trawl through official documents offers some solutions to school lunch disaster.17 Mar 04:00 PM
Politics‘High prices, risk of outages’: Warnings to new Energy Minister amid ‘tight’ electricity supplyHere's what he was told when he was appointed.17 Mar 03:24 AM
New Zealand‘Needs to be on their radar in major way’: Peters urges US to focus on China warships in PacificPeters is to meet with Trump officials, including Marco Rubio, in Washington.16 Mar 07:20 PM
PoliticsPrime Minister Christopher Luxon touches down in IndiaPrime Minister Christopher Luxon takes in a dance performance alongside Delhi's Fisheries Minister, Singh Baghel, as he arrives in India. Video \ Sky NewsWatch16 Mar 06:57 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisAdam PearseAnalysis: PM's trade talk revival invigorates India visit but can he keep the momentum?ANALYSIS: Will the revived talks help fulfill Luxon's promise to secure a deal in 2026?16 Mar 05:59 PM
PoliticsFree trade negotiations to restart with India as Luxon begins visitLuxon has promised to deliver a trade deal with India within his first term.16 Mar 04:53 PM
PoliticsNumber of Kiwis on benefit has jumped up by 22,000 - the size of these NZ townsThe minister says an increase was expected but an expert warns of tough times ahead.16 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsFirst official talks between NZ, US trade representatives as Trump rolls out tariffsTodd McClay's meeting with US trade representative Jamieson Greer lasted 45 minutes.16 Mar 12:25 AM
PoliticsMarama Davidson on cancer, Greens’ drama, and ‘privilege’ of Nikki Kaye support'She knew before my husband, she knew before any of my children.'15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch Mosque tragedy remembered as new Canadian PM is sworn in | NZ Herald News UpdateNZ PM Christopher Luxon is off to India as Mark Carney is sworn in as the new Canadian PM. Arrest in Christchurch on the sixth anniversary of the mosque tragedy. Video / NZ HeraldWatch14 Mar 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionClaire TrevettClaire Trevett: Polls point to white-knuckle year for National MPs and LuxonLuxon's insurance policies are his coalition partners' and National's love of power.14 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFree-trade deal hopes at heart of Luxon’s India visitLuxon has set himself a deadline to get the deal by the 2026 election.14 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLaw firm says ruling over permit to kill wildlife causing ‘big headaches’ for developersRecent High Court decision finds permit issued to NZTA was unlawful.14 Mar 04:00 PM