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New Zealanders spend billions of dollars every year on transport, through fuel taxes, road-user charges, rates and tolls. But the Act Party says we're not getting enough for what we're spending. New Zealand has spent an average of 5.8%...

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Matt Wood, Maritime NZ Principal Advisor, Recreational Craft on the new lifejacket law now in place.

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Penny Marie, Founder of Let Kids Be Kids - Is there a problem with transgender kids at the AIMS Games?

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Laura McClure, ACT’s Small Business Spokesperson on how ACT wants to make it easier for small businesses to have better relationships with their employees.

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Act infrastructure spokesman Simon Court will conduct a media stand-up to announce the party's latest transport policy.

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Act infrastructure spokesman Simon Court will conduct a media stand-up to announce the party's latest transport policy.

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Tameem Barakat from the Centrist on Kia Ora Ake’s $12 million accountability gap.

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Shayne Currie sat down with the mastermind behind one of New Zealand's most iconic TV ads.

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Free Speech Fridays with Leo Molloy & Candace Kinser is brought to you by the Free Speech Union. This week Sean Plunket and the panel discuss MBIE’s Nic Blakely’s lies to Parliament, Craig Stobo taking on Chris Luxon in Botany, Tamatha...

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It’s a three-way tie in this week’s Friday Fry Up. Brought to you by Beard Brothers, crafted with creative the old school way.

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Herald sports journalists Chris Reive and Alex Powell on this weekend's NZ v SA match, the Warriors making the top two, and Liam Lawson at the Dutch GP.

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Panelists Louise Wallace and Dave Letele discuss the Government's move-on orders bill, and Act policy to scrap Māori and Pacific med school places.

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Peter Dickens CEO of Prostate Cancer Foundation calls for “One for the Blokes, Minister”.

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Stephen Franks on Janet Dickson Revoked of her Real Estate License.

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Briscoes Group CEO Rod Duke joins Herald NOW after receiving a lifetime achievement award.

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Your MetService weekend weather outlook with Heather Keats on Herald NOW, Friday, September 4.

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Analysis from Sky Sport commentator Jeff Wilson ahead of the third Greatest Rivalry Tour test.

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Samantha Barrass has departed early from her five-year contract leading the Financial Markets Authority.

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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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I don't mind confessing to you that I don't read many books. Then I stumbled on Barry Crump's A Good Keen Man.

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Willie Jackson and Paul Goldsmith discuss penalising rough sleepers, Te Pāti Māori wanting a Treaty commission, and medical school affirmative action.

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Stephen Kurzeja from 2degrees on the opening of the Marton Satellite Ground Station.

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NZ Herald Morning Headlines | Friday, September 4, 2026. The 55th Pacific Islands Forum has ended and Gloria Steinem has died at 92.

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NZ Herald Sport Headlines | Friday, September 4, 2026.

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The people who took out the top spots at the BusinessDesk CEO Index Awards clearly showed how they can influence and drive innovation.

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Auckland FC CEO Nick Becker calls for clarity on the plan for Auckland’s economy after the Government ruled out a bed levy.

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Business Mentors NZ CEO Sarah Trotman on SME profitability, cashflow pressures and the practical steps businesses can take to build financial resilience.

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JBWere’s Phil Borkin explains why global bond yields are surging, what it means for borrowing costs and how it could impact New Zealand businesses.

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Economist/financial commentator Craig Stobo returns! The OCR, debt, inflation, the bond markets and much more.

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