Yes, the New Zealand Herald adheres to the principles set out by the New Zealand Media Council. Complaints about an article must first be directed in writing to formalcomplaints@nzherald.co.nz
If dissatisfied with the response, the complaint may then be referred to the NZ Media Council PO Box 685 Wellesley Street West Auckland 1142 or email info@mediacouncil.org.nz Further details and an online complaints form are available at www.mediacouncil.org.nz.