Wairoa flooding: One road reopens, many still closed as rain starts to clear, evacuation centres shut
The situation looks to be improving, with MetService meteorologist Alanna Burrows saying the worst of the rain was…
Moa Point sewage disaster: First independent findings to remain secret
“The interim report will not be released at this time, following advice from the Crown Review Team that…
Heavy rain and strong winds make way north ahead of Matariki weekend
MetService meteorologist Heather Keats told Ryan Bridge TODAY that this year’s spouts of severe weather had been “above…
First XV wrap: Auckland Grammar edge Sacred Heart to stay unbeaten in 1A, Rosmini end Westlake streak
With St Kentigern trousering three points from a 26-26 draw (and bonus point) with fifth-placed Mt Albert Grammar…
Auckland crashes close Penrose Road, cause southbound delays on Northern Motorway
NZ Herald 5 Jul, 2026 07:35 PMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium…
All Points Camping club allows convicted paedophile David Triggs to remain a member
Triggs offended against a primary-school-aged girl in Palmerston North between July 1997 and August 2000. Most of the…
Winston Peters says no to Labour, so why do doubts remain? – The Front Page
In fact, he unequivocally ruled out working with the party in 2022 when speaking to the NZ Herald’s…
More than 200 without power in Tutukākā after car crashes into pole
“We are working on access to switching sites to enable us to back feed customers that can be,”…
Passengers who spent more than 8hrs on Qantas plane now stuck on Auckland tarmac
A woman, who asked to remain anonymous, told the Herald her friend is a passenger on the plane,…
Auckland dog that bit child in Herne Bay allowed to stay with owners under strict rules
The dog had been tied up while the partner briefly went to the bathroom, leaving Frankie unattended. Frankie…
Rabobank survey: Farmer confidence dips but remains positive
Rabobank New Zealand general manager for country banking, Bruce Weir, said the unrest in the Middle East had…
The state of emergency housing in six charts
Emergency housing under the coalition compared to previous government Let’s look at the past seven years. At the…