Terms & Conditions

When you subscribe to a NZME Newspaper we aim to give you the best service possible. Here is a list of the subscriber terms and conditions for your information.



Print Subscription Terms and Conditions

Digital Subscription Terms and Conditions

In-App Digital Subscription Terms and Conditions

Group Subscription Terms and Conditions

Corporate Subscription Terms and Conditions

Gift Subscription Terms and Conditions

School Digital access Terms and Conditions and FAQ's

 

 

NZ Herald in-paper offers
NZ Herald email offers
Regional in-paper offers
Regional email offers

NZ Herald & NZME Regional Publication Promotions

6-day or 7-day subscriber:  a 6-day or 7-day subscriber is defined as a subscriber who receives an NZME publication Mon – Sat each week (6-day) or Mon – Sun each week (7-day).
See here for subscription options.
Subscriptions are only available in NZ Herald / NZME home delivery areas.
The gift will be delivered 3-4 weeks after signing up provided that first full payment is received.
Promotional and goodwill gifts: Each individual or household is eligible for no more than one subscription-related promotional or goodwill gift over their lifetime. 
NZME reserve the right to substitute advertised gift with an equivalent product, stocks are strictly limited.
Unless otherwise specified, the minimum subscription term to qualify for a free gift is 4 months of delivered copies (16 weeks). If cancelling your newspaper subscription prior to the 4-month term, you will be required to pay up until the end of the 4-months, at the rate you purchased the subscription. You can choose to continue receiving the newspaper until the end of the 4-months, or you can nominate someone else to receive them.
 


NZ Herald in-paper offer

 
12-month NZ Listener subscription offer
Offer valid until Sunday 11 January 2025 and only available for new 6 or 7-day subscribers.
Each new 6 or 7-day subscriber will receive a 12-month (52 issues) NZ Listener subscription valued at $329.99 (RRP).
Magazine subscription will be discontinued if newspaper subscription is cancelled.
 

NZ Herald email offer

 
NZ Herald Birthday 6-month NEON access offer
Offer valid until Friday 5 December 2025 and only available for new 6 or 7-day (or 5/6 day rural) subscribers.
Each new 6 or 7-day (or 5/6 day rural) Herald subscriber will receive a 6-month access to NEON on us.
Neon voucher code will be sent after first full payment for the newspaper subscription is received.
Newspaper subscription minimum term is 6  months. If subscriber cancels newspaper subscription before the end of the minimum term, a cancellation fee of $150 applies.
See NEON Voucher Promo Code Specific T&Cs below for NEON T&Cs.
 
NEON Voucher Promo Code Specific T&Cs
Complete steps to activate Neon Voucher promo code are outlined here.
Current NEON customers will not be able to activate the NEON voucher promo code until their current NEON subscription expires.
NEON voucher promo code must be activated by on or before the last day of the activation period.  Any promo code not activated by this date will expire and no replacement promotional codes will be provided.
At the end of the applicable NEON voucher promo code period, the customer's NEON subscription will automatically renew on a rolling monthly bases and the customer will be billed directly by Sky at the services' then standard rates, unless and until the customer cancels their NEON subscription by following the steps outlined here.
See here for NEON voucher T&Cs.
 
 
 
 

Regional in-paper offer

 
12-month NZ Listener subscription offer
Offer valid until Sunday 11 January 2025 and only available for new 6-day subscribers.
Each new 6-day subscriber will receive a 12-month (52 issues) NZ Listener subscription valued at $329.99 (RRP).
Magazine subscription will be discontinued if newspaper subscription is cancelled.
 
 
 
 

Regional email offer

 
Black Friday Regional $50 Prezzy card offer
Offer valid until Friday 5 December 2025 and only available for new 6-day (or 5/6-day rural) subscribers.
Each new 6-day subscriber will receive a $75 Prezzy card. See here for Prezzy card terms and conditions.
 
 
 
Christmas gift subscription offer
Offer ends on December 31, 2025
Free $50 Prezzy card is only availble for 6 or 7-day gift subscriptions.
6 or 7-day gift subscription recipients will also receive a $50 Prezzy card.
Payment is one-off. Gift Subscriptions do not renew and will expire at the end of the 
period specified in your Gift Subscription. No refunds will be given if you choose to 
cancel your Gift Subscription within the term. Gift Subscriptions cannot be put on 
hold. See here for full gift subscription T&Cs.
 
 
 
Free magazine subscription with newspaper subscription offer
Offer is only available for new 6 or 7-day subscribers.
Magazine subscription will be discontinued if newspaper subscription is cancelled.
These terms and conditions apply to the following free magazines - Dish, Mindfood, Cuisine, NZ House & Garden, NZ Listener, Your Home and Garden, Australian Women's Weekly NZ, & Women's Weekly.
 
 
 
Trial offer
Limited to one free trial per household per 12 month period.  Offer only available within NZME delivery boundaries.  A valid email address must be provided in order to receive trial. Exisiting subscribers are not eligible for free trial.
 
 
 
 

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