Talanoa'Elements of foul play': Police chief vows consequences over Fijian officer’s deathRacagi had worked on recent drug raids in Lami, though police see no link yet.24 Feb 04:03 AM
AirlinesSamoa airport fee increase sparks wrath of global airline groupSurge in fees from next week will impact tourists and diaspora, airlines say.23 Feb 09:51 PM
New ZealandSydney house shot up in 'payback attack' as ex-Kiwis player Matt Utai undergoes surgeryVideo obtained by Australian media outlets shows a hooded gunman firing at a house.18 Feb 12:04 AM
Talanoa'Over the moon': Mother and son to reunite after 11-year residency struggle Ali told the Herald it has been difficult living apart from her only child.15 Feb 09:00 PM
New Zealand'I’m just so grateful': Mother's relief as baby survives 'scary' meningitis ordeal'Without the operation, he definitely would have died,' says mum Tearren Nanjan.12 Feb 08:02 PM
TalanoaWinston Peters to receive Pacific visa petition at New Zealand ParliamentThe petition seeks equal visa-style access for visitors from six Pacific nations.10 Feb 11:46 PM
TalanoaRarotonga International Airport starts screening passengers in fight against dengueAn elderly member of the public is the first dengue-related death in the Cook Islands.09 Feb 05:18 AM
New ZealandStatutory manager sent into troubled Auckland college's boardEducation officials closed the school's boarding hostels amid student safety concerns. 09 Feb 02:02 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentHe took drama classes because his mates were. Now this Kiwi actor is starring in a hit Disney seriesAlbert Latailakepa has found international fame on Disney’s The Artful Dodger.06 Feb 05:30 PM
CrimeAuckland bus driver killed his passenger – why he was spared prisonAfter knocking the older man unconscious, Mikaele Ah Fook continued on his bus route.04 Feb 11:55 PM
TalanoaDengue warning: Rising case numbers as Kiwis return from Pacific holidaysIn the Cook Islands, 500 cases of dengue have been reported since last May.03 Feb 03:00 AM
TalanoaNZ pulls plug on $6.7m power project in Papua New Guinea amid tribal violenceAnalysts say donors rushed in amid fears of China expanding its aid footprint.02 Feb 09:05 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'I didn't leave the house for a year': How Stephanie Tauevihi found her way back to the world – and TVThe former Shortland St star shut herself away from the world. Then she changed her life. 31 Jan 05:45 PM
TalanoaSamoan police investigate after renowned author found dead in prison cellSia Figiel, poet and novelist, lived between Samoa and Auckland and had travelled widely.28 Jan 01:49 AM
KahuBereaved mother questions care after baby's death at Middlemore The couple claims poor communication left them unaware how sick their baby was.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland bakery pulls horse meat pies after council visitNZ Food Safety is now investigating where the horse meat was sourced.25 Jan 11:40 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentHow an accident turned Fonotī Pati Umaga into a voice for disabled artistsThe musician and disability advocate puts 'dark years' behind him in new stage show.24 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandWife clings to hope for man swept away in Mahurangi RiverHe was swept away after pushing his young nephew towards a life-saving branch.22 Jan 02:24 AM
AirlinesChristchurch-Vanuatu flights to start for first time this winter on Solomon AirlinesIsland airline also announces Auckland expansion and multiple new Pacific routes.19 Jan 05:12 AM
EntertainmentThe Pope and the 'Princess': Auckland tenor's run-in with Vatican security"I don’t think I can eat pizza here any more."17 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldUS clamps down on Pacific visas with bans, bonds and suspended migrationFiji faces a halt on new US migration visas from January 21, but tourists can still go.17 Jan 01:35 AM
TalanoaYoung swimmer's final two words before Waikato River claimed his lifeHis adoptive father says the Waikato River's current trapped him in a whirlpool.16 Jan 09:48 PM
New ZealandTributes flow for journalist and playwright Aroha AwarauAroha Awarau is being remembered as a talented writer, comedian and great friend.15 Jan 03:27 AM
New ZealandSamoa chiefs consider sending back $6m payout from NZ Govt for HMNZS Manawanui marine disasterChief Atanoa Tusi Fa’afetai says he may refuse to share the $6m payout.12 Jan 10:16 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside Auckland’s hidden monasteries and retreatsFrom Carmelite nuns to Tibetan monks – meet some of Auckland's spiritual residents.11 Jan 10:00 PM
New ZealandSamoan chief convicted of slavery and human trafficking set to be sentencedSlavery convictions like Tuai’s are believed to number only five in NZ history.11 Jan 08:05 PM
New ZealandHow one Samoan chief is navigating the rising costs of corned beefSamoan community leader Pa'u Teleiai Edwin Puni describes the significance of corned beef as well as how his family are navigating its rising cost when it comes to fa'alavelave.Watch09 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It's almost like gold': The staple food families can no longer affordSoaring corned beef prices are forcing Pasifika families to rethink traditional gifting.09 Jan 04:00 PM
TalanoaReliving the 'golden age of exploration': Graduate sets sail for Antarctica"I’m just excited to fully immerse myself in the experience."06 Jan 11:00 PM
Talanoa'It's not a sad place': The Kiwi cemetery that looks like a Disney moviePacific culture has lit up Manukau Memorial Gardens cemetery in South Auckland.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandDame Karen Poutasi, first female Director-General of Health, dies aged 76She later headed NZQA for 14 years and briefly chaired Health New Zealand in 2023.02 Jan 03:19 AM
TalanoaTokelauans in NZ to work more closely with communities back homeA broken sea cable has forced Atafu onto costly, fragile satellite internet.30 Dec 09:07 PM
WorldQuakers Hill stabbings: Man charged with murder of two people in homePolice say the alleged killer is the woman's former partner.29 Dec 12:02 AM
New ZealandReality star and dad clear the air after viral toy giveaway clash“We’ve been sweet for a couple of days, but people are still hurt.”28 Dec 05:50 AM