Seven-time world champion Sir Lewis Hamilton crashed during the second day of his new team Ferrari’s private Formula One testing in Barcelona overnight but was left unharmed. The 40-year-old Briton, ...

Last Saturday night at the Auckland venue, their star mare Orchestral silenced any doubters with a top-class performance to win the $1 million Elsdon Park Aotearoa Classic (1600m), a year after ...

Get all three sports-related questions of varying difficulty (easy, medium and hard) and you claim the Herald hat-trick. Want more quizzes? Test your knowledge in the Herald’s Morning quiz and ...

Commercial builds in Tauranga remain strong despite the economic downturn, with nearly $444 million in building consents issued in 2024. Tauranga City Council building services manager Steve Pearce ...

Those at the coalface of New Zealand businesses – the sales teams – don’t expect to see much revenue growth until the second half of 2025. After reporting that 2024 was one of the toughest years ...

Has the Supreme Court once again stepped outside its lane? A recent ruling about who controls our coastlines suggests our highest court is trying to reshape laws made by Parliament, rather than just ...

Kiri Allan is the latest former politician to voice opposition to the controversial Treaty Principles Bill, telling the Herald it will go down as a “black mark” on our history and has created “a sense ...

News that a heap of northern roads will have their speed limits raised makes one wonder just what planet the previous minister was on. How can anyone ignore the undisputed fact that speed kills. As ...

A Wairoa couple has drawn massive support locally and from Gisborne, thrusting their Pork Pie Charity run team well in front of the national leaderboard with nearly $30,000 raised so far. The biannual ...

The FMG Young Farmer of the Year is off to an interesting start for 2025, with a couple going head-to-head in the first regional final of the season this weekend. Kate Hawkings and her partner Daniel ...

A woman on a forest walk has found a dead kiwi inside a Department of Conservation pest trap - the 17th kiwi death or serious injury of its kind since 2008. Sarah, who asked to remain anonymous, was ...

Who’s in and who’s out? Who’s up for this year’s $65,000 stash of cash to be handed to the winner of the Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction on May 14? The longlists of the Ockham NZ Book Awards ...