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The government's move-on orders come into force this Saturday, but when faced with a real-life example of rough sleepers, would Christopher Luxon or Chris Hipkins move them on?⁠...

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Forsyth Barr's Brad Gordon breaks down how investment in local assets stacks up against the global markets.

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BusinessNZ's Katherine Rich on business confidence, company tax cuts, R&D incentives and the policies needed to lift productivity and growth.

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Auckland FC midfielder Lachlan Bayliss says playing in the Premier League is the dream but he'll need to score another 15 screamers like Saturday's first.

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OneRoof's Catherine Smith reveals the affordable suburbs that have young first-home buyers reaching for their wallets.

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Join Ryan Bridge TODAY with host Ryan Bridge as he brings you the day's news, interviews and panel discussions live from the NZ Herald newsroom.

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Got a question about sex, intimacy or relationships? Sex and libido coach Sofie Louise is Stuff’s new weekly advice columnist. Send your questions anonymously to sofie.louise@outlook.com and get expert advice without judgment.⁠ ⁠

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Panellists Carmen Parahi and Tim Wilson discuss TV streaming services, punishing the base jumper, and whether Harry and the royals can really reconcile.

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Newstalk ZB South Island news director says prisoners in Christchurch have built 200 social houses that will go back out to the community.

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Former National minister Chris Finlayson and former Labour leader Phil Goff review the state of the election campaign after the final televised debate.

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Mood of the Boardroom

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MetService morning weather update: October 22, 2026.

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Before anyone gets their knickers in a twist, I want to be clear. The result looks as tight as a fish's bum.

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More than 150 CEOs and directors will hear out loud what many have been saying quietly around boardroom tables and in airport lounges.

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NZ Herald Sport Headlines | Silver Ferns take a 2-0 lead in the Constellation Cup series | Thursday, October 22, 2026.

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AgriZero chief executive Wayne McNee on securing $117m in new investment, cutting farm emissions and unlocking growth in the primary sector.

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NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Election uncertainty a concern for CEOs, and High Court rules puberty blocker ban unlawful | Thursday, October 22, 2026.

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Westpac NZ chief executive Catherine McGrath on business confidence and investment amid global uncertainty.

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Foodstuffs North Island chief executive Chris Quin on supermarket shake-up plans, cost-of-living pressures and the future of grocery competition in NZ.

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Join Herald NOW Business with host Garth Bray as he brings you the business news of the day, subject matter expert interviews, along with local and global thought leaders, live from the NZ Herald newsroom.

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The Powerbrokers make their closing arguments for your vote.

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Winston Peters, David Seymour, Marama Davidson and Qiulae Wong speak to media after the NZ Herald Powerbrokers' Debate.

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The leaders find some common ground in their policy.

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Who will hold the balance of power this election, and which parties will determine the shape of New Zealand's next government? Join host Ryan Bridge for a live debate featuring the leaders of ACT, the Green Party, New Zealand First, and...

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The man who alleged ran down Australian MP Helen Haines appeared in court today, where he was remanded in custody until his next appearance, next year. It's been revealed his family are close friends with Haines, and his lawyer today...

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The Green Party and NZ First find common ground, much to the horror of David Seymour.

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The Powerbrokers share their thoughts on tinkering with minimum wage.

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Christopher Luxon told a farmer to "be grateful" today, after it was put to him that costs keep rising. The National Leader was campaigning in the Bay of Plenty, where he pledged to expand a programme that provides maths tutoring for...

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All the candidates get a word in when Winston Peters shares his views on disciplining children.

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A base jumper ended up dangling from the 23rd floor of a central Auckland hotel, after a late-night stunt went wrong. He had to be rescued by emergency services and is now facing criminal charges. Ava Whitworth reports...

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