Travel newsAir NZ to launch new Pacific Islands routeIt comes as Christchurch's international capacity looks set to soar past pre-Covid levels.02 Nov 10:11 PM
New ZealandNZ's oldest school ordered to urgently close hostels due to 'harmful incidents'Ministry suspends boarding licence over 'persistent issues with student safety'.02 Nov 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumAll Blacks'A lot of people still see ego, but they only see 80 minutes': Irish 'villain' Rieko Ioane opens upIreland-bound All Black on fashion, family and future - and why feud does not define him.01 Nov 05:06 PM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak: All you need to knowWhat is measles and how do you know if you are immune?01 Nov 02:08 AM
TalanoaKiwis vs Tonga: Hawaiian-Tongan superstar Josh Tatofi to sing live at gameHis recent South Pacific tour sold out in New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific.01 Nov 01:30 AM
KahuPolice on alert as Kiwis-Tonga game tests fan behaviour after Brisbane arrestsWayne Brown urges fans to keep celebrations safe around Eden Park on Sunday.31 Oct 11:00 PM
TalanoaTonga election debate heats up over palace role and voter rights pushVoters face fuel shortages and rising costs ahead of Tonga’s November poll.31 Oct 03:02 AM
TalanoaCulture takes centre stage at Rotorua's day of song, kai and togethernessVisitors can enjoy food, artisan stalls and the Ola Fou wellbeing hub.30 Oct 11:11 PM
AucklandProminent Auckland state school faces 'forcible' charter school takeover bidThe Bewt trust wants Kelston Boys’ converted by January 2026 under new management.29 Oct 06:28 AM
TalanoaSamoa urges parents to vaccinate children to avoid 'another outbreak'Samoa and the Cook Islands have issued measles-related travel and public health alerts.28 Oct 04:34 AM
TalanoaOn The Up: Chosen for 'her smile' - Teen model proves she's got the WOW factorThe 19-year-old made her debut at this year’s World of WearableArt show.27 Oct 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘Alarming gaps’: WHO warns of urgent measles risk as vaccination gaps widenEight measles cases have now been confirmed across six regions.27 Oct 10:40 PM
Kahu'Celebrate safely': Police message to fans ahead of league clashPolice will patrol Ōtāhuhu and Ōtara as fans gather for the 6pm Brisbane clash.26 Oct 12:00 AM
Rugby'Gentle giant with a big heart': Former Fiji, Super Rugby and NPC powerhouse dies unexpectedlyThe 58-year-old played 49 games for Fiji and featured in two NZ Super Rugby sides.22 Oct 03:04 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Diminishing choices': Report blasts NZ's response to climate displacementThe Amnesty International report calls for humanitarian visas and a stay on deportations.21 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandEmbattled Auckland school to close its hostels amid 'ongoing concerns about student safety'The school admits "deep, structural change is required". 19 Oct 09:40 PM
TalanoaMaster tattooist warns of botched jobs as ACC claims top 500 per yearChoose carefully: Some tattoos have become so infected amputation was threatened.18 Oct 04:00 PM
LifestyleKeven Mealamu on life after rugby and how art keeps him groundedThe sporting icon reveals his hidden passion.18 Oct 01:01 AM
New ZealandPolice freeze Auckland properties worth $36m tied to deadly meth-laced Honey Bear Beer The action follows Aiden Sagala’s 2023 death after he unwittingly drank meth‑laced beer. 14 Oct 09:31 PM
TalanoaMatangi Tonga founder Pesi Fonua mourned after his death at 78He launched Vava’u Press in 1979, paving the way for Tonga’s first online news.14 Oct 02:03 AM
League'I'm pretty blessed': Asofa-Solomona open to code switch but unsure what's nextThe imposing middle forward says he is genuinely unsure of his next step.14 Oct 12:31 AM
New Zealand'Missed dearly': Community mourns after deadly Rakaia blaze claims grandfather, grandchildFire and Emergency was told people were unaccounted for in the blaze. 13 Oct 12:22 AM
TalanoaKen Laban elected Lower Hutt Mayor in historic Pasifika firstThe well-known broadcaster is New Zealand's first Pasifika mayor.12 Oct 12:59 AM
PoliticsGovt pays Samoa $6m over HMNZS Manawanui sinkingThe RNZN ship sank on October 6 last year after striking a reef and catching fire.05 Oct 11:18 PM
New ZealandWatch: Dramatic moment Air NZ flight aborts take-off Passengers were "thrown forward" in their seats, with some adopting the brace position.02 Oct 05:05 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPasifika Medical seeks to injunct Herald from reporting on charityReview finds no evidence Whānau Ora funds were misspent, but "complex questions" persist.01 Oct 04:00 PM
TalanoaSamoa declares 'economic emergency' over Budget crisisThe emergency allows Treasury funds to keep government services running.30 Sep 02:21 AM
Talanoa'He's an idiot': Pacific doctors slam Trump's advice, recall measles disasterSamoa's health chief was so unimpressed with the advice he won't even raise it with staff.24 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSamoa’s new PM flies to NZ for medical treatment within days of taking officeLaʻauli Leuatea Schmidt was sworn in as Samoa’s eighth Prime Minister last week.22 Sep 04:15 AM
Talanoa'We need to remind the world': Tongan bark cloth revival takes shapeNearly 100 women from 20 Tongan villages joined the two-week workshop.20 Sep 08:00 PM
Talanoa'Let us work together': La'auli sworn in as Samoa’s eighth PMMore than 2000 people filled the Tuanaimato gym to witness the occasion.16 Sep 01:39 AM
Talanoa‘It’s a shame’: Leaders question Māori stage breaking away from other Polyfest performersThe Māori stage will run at a different venue on different days.15 Sep 07:52 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseAdam Pearse: Why New Zealand must learn from the Solomon Islands as Pacific forum hostThe absence of world powers like China and the United States had a bearing on proceedings.11 Sep 06:02 PM
PoliticsFate of NZ funding for China-backed island nation still up in the airNew Zealand launched a review into its funding for Kiribati in January.10 Sep 10:33 PM
