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Fears sensitive health files stolen in cyber incident, minister briefed
Police are investigating a cyber incident involving clinical trial files.
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Lotto is clearing its cash pot with a $10m must-be-won prize up for grabs
The game format is changing from next week's draw.
Patient collapses, needs CPR in Waikato ED waiting room
The incident follows Brent Horsburgh's death after waiting more than nine hours for care.
New Zealand's top squash players key to securing 2028 World Championships
Squash New Zealand hopes its home stars can win medals at the Auckland tournament.
Kmart to open its largest New Zealand store
Kmart's New Zealand team is set to open its Westgate store on Thursday. The Herald's Tom Raynel went behind the scenes to learn what's new. Video / NZ Herald
Why the Japanese yen matters to KiwiSaver investors
OPINION: Japan’s yen carry trade could reshape tech-heavy KiwiSaver portfolios.
Wētā FX narrows loss to $52m, profitability still a while away
Sir Peter Jackson's visual effects house has posted losses of $300m since 2023
High-flying Kiwi in New York raises $54m for his AI start-up
Firm helps Amazon move from human actors to virtual simulations to test its doorbell cams.
MetService morning weather update: September 9, 2026
MetService morning weather update for September 9, 2026. Video / MetService
'Bloody shambles': Home owner paid $30,000 for new roof that leaked
Roof Buddy agreed to pay for a new roof after its recommended roofer's work failed. Video / Corey Fleming, Cameron Pitney
Christchurch father-daughter duo set to make athletics history in New York
Jason Kapa will push his daughter Alicia Saro, who has cerebral palsy, in famous marathon.
Kiwi battery tech promises $2700 power bill cut
The system costs at least $12,000 and targets high-use households.
Auckland to host squash worlds four months before Olympic debut
Paul Coll will chase a home world title as squash prepares for LA28.
Chris Hipkins speaks to the media at Climate Change and Business Conference
Labour leader Chris Hipkins speaks to the media at the 18th Climate Change and Business Conference in Auckland. Video / NZ Herald
Former business partner says convicted sex offender owes her $13,000
A former business partner says Shafkat Mahbub still owes her $13,000.
Lights, drones, action: Livestreaming of NZ funerals now ‘standard expectation’
Premium funeral broadcasts can cost $6000+ including multiple cameras and projectors.
Police probe sudden death in Christchurch
Police are investigating the sudden death of a man at a Christchurch property in Sydenham on Sunday. Video / Anna Heath
Black Clash twist: Team Rugby (and friends) to take on Team Cricket in Christchurch
Tim Southee will captain Team Cricket against Kieran Read’s Rugby + Friends.
Rangatahi campaign aims for biggest youth voter turnout in history for general election
Five regional hubs will connect rangatahi with the youth-voting campaign.
Christopher Luxon live in studio with Mike Hosking
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon joins Mike Hosking live in the Newstalk ZB studio. Video / Newstalk ZB
Dreams to nightmares: Woman paying 2nd mortgage after quake-damaged unit wasn't repaired properly
Carol Mathias is one of 200 people involved in an $80 million class action against EQC.
Kneecap invite Peters to NZ shows after 'low IQ weasels' jibe
Kneecap backed Green MP Tamatha Paul after her 'bastard language' remarks.
Second quake strikes North Island, 24 hours after Wellington shake
More than 2000 people felt a magnitude 4.2 quake near Ōpunake.
NZ First's call for exclusive citizen voting rights ignores that our Head of State isn't one
OPINION: The campaign for a NZ Republic is having a rebrand.
‘They haven’t learned much’: NZ’s oldest Holocaust survivor on the world today
The 103-year-old is sharing her story in an effort to prevent hate.
Allyson Gofton: How Food in a Minute’s legacy endures 30 years on
Her 60-second recipes made her a Kiwi household name.
Mind games of the All Blacks: The mental skills that get the best from the ABs
How mental skills coaching in sport can be used in business settings and everyday life.
Beckenridge mystery: Mum believes son is alive, PI informed of possible sighting
Coroner Elliott ruled the pair died when their vehicle drove off a Southland cliff
A sharp eye on the fleet: Kate Stewart’s leap from optometry to SailGP
Kate Stewart left optometry to join the Black Foils and target LA 2028.
Russian and Chinese embassies sent the Herald an op-ed on WWII. We had an expert react
OPINION: Russia, China and the US are all increasingly lawless on the global stage.