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ZB South Island news director Claire Sherwood explains why Christchurch's struggling zoo could be in line for $1.2m of ratepayer money.

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David Seymour on the supermarket break-up plan by National.

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Parmjeet Parmar on misuse of Victoria University funds for political agenda.

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Herald Sport journalists Chris Reive and Nathan Limm on where the Warriors need to deliver this weekend to make it to the prelim final.

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Foodstuffs North Island boss Chris Quin responds to National's plan to break up the co-op and why he believes it won't bring prices down.

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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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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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What a week. AI's going to kill us all. Unless Putin gets there first.

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MetService's John Law joins Herald NOW for your weekend weather outlook.

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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and the RMA Reform Minister Chris Bishop make a National Party policy announcement.

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Andy Mitchell, tech strategist and expo adviser, says NZ’s tech sector must scale faster and turn AI advances into commercial growth.

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AI is reshaping work, but how can leaders make it improve rather than disrupt jobs? SAP SuccessFactors' Autumn Krauss shares her take.

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Morning Headlines | Calls for Fire and Emergency CEO to be sacked and Labour's opening the door to keeping NCEA | Friday, September 18, 2026

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Grocery Action founder Sue Chetwin says defence of grocery oligopoly predictable and wrong.

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Should we put the brakes on AI? Well, the bosses of some of the world's largest AI companies say we should. Sam Altman and Elon Musk have both backed head of Anthropic Dario Amodei after he came out and said we need to slow the pace of...

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National finance spokeswoman Nicola Willis says New Zealand's supermarket sector is unusual internationally, and even the OECD has suggested demergers, Labour MP Arena Williams says banning big companies from charging excessive prices...

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Michael Laws questions why National and Labour suddenly understand that we have a cost of living crisis, and their supermarket responses.

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Economist (and NZF candidate) Craig Stobo on the monopoly/oligopoly problem in NZ as it relates to food, electricity and services.

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Richard Prebble slams the Waitangi Tribunal and recounts his brief experience as a member.

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ACT MP, Laura McClure - ACT wants to freeze minimum wage and reduce the youth training rate.

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NZ First candidate, Elliot Ikilei with a political roundup and an update on how his election campaign is going.

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Mark Morgan, Hamilton Airport Chief Executive on the airport being given another 15 years to protect land needed for a possible longer runway.

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NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Meth-prevention campaign and 'urgent work' in home-schooling review | Thursday, September 17, 2026.

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Six months before the Herald revealed that fugitive dad Tom Phillips was a Ministry-approved homeschooling parent, the Education Review Office warned Education Minister Erica Stanford in a confidential report that homeschooled children...

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NZ Herald Live: Nicola Willis speaks to the media.

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Wayne Brown Protecting Unelected Voting Rights On Auckland Council Don Brash on Wayne Brown protecting unelected voting rights on Auckland Council.

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OneRoof's Susie Nordqvist says many people underestimate the power of their KiwiSaver when it comes to getting on the property ladder.

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Helen Houghton on major defamation case win against publisher HarperCollins.

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Katherine Rich on National’s supermarket break-up plan.

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ASB acting chief economist Kim Mundy says when GDP figures are released today, we'll probably find external factors have led to a small increase.

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