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Labour Leader Chris Hipkins and Commerce and Consumer Affairs spokesperson Arena Williams hold media standup.

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Brainbox Institute founder Tom Barraclough says AI shouldn't be feared, but there is substance behind some of the warnings.

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Newstalk ZB's Claire Sherwood says businesses are concerned by the error which sent drivers on a nine-hour detour from Franz Josef to Wānaka.

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Pāpāmoa Ward councillor Steve Morris explains how his suburb is prepared for possible natural disasters after the damning Mount Maunganui landslide report.

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DT index falls 1.1%, cheddar prices rise 16.5% and the spread widens between skim and full-fat milk powder prices.

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Panellists Phil Goff and Deborah Pead discuss whether the 'old dinosaurs' of NZ politics should stand aside for fresh faces.

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International affairs expert Anthony Glees sees ongoing tensions between Russia and Nato.

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NZ First deputy leader Shane Jones on whether he backs an LNG import facility as the main stop for energy shortages.

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NZ Herald Live: National party policy announcement

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Pāpāmoa Ward councillor Steve Morris explains how his suburb is prepared for possible natural disasters after the damning Mount Maunganui landslide report.

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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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'We need more money in the accounts and let the power of compounding do the work'. Greg Smith, KiwiSaver Investment specialist from Generate.

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NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Wednesday, September 16, 2026. Act introduces policy to freeze adult minimum wage for three years.

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One of NZ's largest charitable bequests - more than $60m in assets from the estate of a Christchurch bank manager and his wife.

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NZ Herald Sport Headlines | Wednesday, September 16, 2026.

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Green co-leader Marama Davidson and Act deputy leader Nicole McKee on minimum wage.

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Index dropped 1.1% overall – cheddar stopped it slipping further. Stu Davison from High Ground Dairy.

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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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Anthropic, OpenAI, et al came out with co-ordinated doomsday talk over the weekend about the risks of unfettered AI.

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Atomic Tessellator founder Alain Richardt explaining how quantum physics can create synthetic versions of some minerals.

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New Zealand’s major political parties appear to be moving closer together on KiwiSaver – but there are some significant differences in how far they’re willing to go. Liam Dann and Tamsyn Parker look at plans to increase employer...

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Infrastructure shapes our daily lives, but some might think that it's too often planned election by election. Infrastructure New Zealand wants to put an end to stop-start funding and shifting priorities, launching "Let's Build NZ". The...

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A young offender involved in a violent home invasion received sentencing discounts totalling 55%. Hannah Bartlett from NZ Herald's Open Justice team joins Jane Yee to explain what happened on the night in question and how the court...

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Will AI destroy humanity? And which country’s AI is attacking Auck Uni? Computer science lecturer Ulrich Speidel.

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Virginia Nicholls, Executive Director of Alcohol & Beverages Council - Does NZ really have a dangerous youth drinking culture?

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Weston Kirton, Ruapehu District Mayor - The proposed visitor levy sharing scheme won't cover the cost of Ruapehu's tourism.

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Dr Luke Bradford, NZ College of General Practitioners President - Older drivers will no longer face routine cognitive testing just because of their age.

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Islamic leaders in NZ want a law to stop their religion being mocked. FSU’s Sammy Taghavi on the anti-democratic implications.

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Latest poll has National/Labour at lowest ranking since 1935. Why?

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