LifestyleCooking the books? Americans use microwaves to try and beat CovidHot reads maybe but some Americans are going to bizarre lengths to try disinfecting books.04 Jul 09:44 PM
LifestyleRare Banksy prints sold for $138k in Auckland auctionTwo of the works went to Kiwi buyers, with one sold to a UK bidder.01 Jul 01:43 AM
EntertainmentArtwork of Ardern and Bloomfield as superheroes reaches $2600"A tribute to the good work done so far during the global pandemic."15 Jun 01:59 AM
KahuHamilton City Council says it had no time to vote on Captain Hamilton's removalHamilton mayor says there was no time to formerly discuss the statue's removal.15 Jun 01:34 AM
Kahu'This is trash!' F1 world champ's company accused of cashing in on Māori cultureFernando Alonso's Kimoa clothing line facing fierce backlash over cultural appropriation.05 Jun 09:37 PM
KahuQueen's Birthday Honours: The full listMeet the recipients of this year's Queen's Birthday Honours.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt HeathThe recipe for a stress-free life: Forget the tigerComment: Once again, the ancient philosophers were on the button.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCovid-19: In these times we need more art for arts sakeCOMMENT: Too long undervalued by a culture that put productivity and profit on a pedestal.31 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentSoul music? Singer auctions off part of herself for $16 million"Souled" to the highest bidder? The singer thinks it "probably won't sell".30 May 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuSteve Braunias: Wonderland of Kiwi folk art treasures going under hammerCOMMENT: Treasure trove or junk — Ngaire Hart collection all in the eye of the beholder.25 May 05:00 PM
WorldCovid-19 coronavirus: Closing night at the museumsUN agency warns pandemic could lead to one in eight museums closing.24 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentFrance told to sell Mona Lisa for $89 billionTop French businessmen propose France to sell painting to help save country's economy.20 May 02:38 AM
EntertainmentShakespeare for kids: making the Bard child-friendlyA plan by Michael Morpurgo to modernise the Bard.20 May 12:03 AM
EntertainmentTaika Waititi and Hollywood stars join for Roald Dahl classic for charityAward-winning NZ filmmaker Taika Waititi is making moves yet again, this time for charity.18 May 07:35 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleClass action - what a teacher learned in lockdownA high school art teacher describes what lockdown has been like for him and his students.16 May 09:00 PM
Entertainment2020 Ockham New Zealand Book AwardsIt's the biggest night on New Zealand's literary calendar - and this year, organisers have had to be creative about how to hold the annual Ockham New Zealand Book AwardsWatch12 May 07:57 AM
Education'Bring the arts back' to school - but not as we know themArts focus to boost classroom creativity should be the new norm, say school heads.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Music scene hits 'a brick wall'Gigging musicians adapt in quarantine. Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 May 01:25 AM
CartoonsRod Emmerson's Colouring-in Club: And the best ones are...Our cartoonist picks his top five from hundreds sent in by Kiwis in lockdown.30 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentKiwi actor Bruce Allpress dies aged 89Allpress appeared in 70s TV show Close to Home, and had roles in The Piano and LOTR.25 Apr 06:10 AM
New ZealandAnzac Day: Listening to the Silence - by Poet Laureate David EggletonRead Poet Laureate David Eggleton's exclusive Anzac poem for Herald readers.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandArtist brings back Kiwiana icon to raise money for charities on the front lineDick Frizzell brings back Mr Four Square - with all profits going to charity.21 Apr 11:35 PM
New ZealandLockdown stories: An artist, a cyclist, the Tour de France - and those shoesHow a Kiwi came to be busy in lockdown in Andorra painting the shoes of sports stars.18 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentKiwi's escape from New York: How I made sense of 9/11Book extract from The Inside Hustle by Joanna Walden.18 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBanksy unveils 'work from home' masterpiece on social mediaThe mysterious artist has shared a rare insight into his life at home during lockdown.16 Apr 02:51 AM
CartoonsFocus: Rod Emmerson’s creative process for NZ Herald cartoonsFocus: Editorial cartoonist Rod Emmerson takes us through his creative process for cartoons.Watch16 Apr 01:59 AM
TravelDa Vinci Code author spills secrets of thriller writing in free courseThe Da Vinci Code author has penned an impressive seven best sellers in two decades.14 Apr 11:35 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Toitoi's mauri stone and Jacinda's crush on Hawke's BayA Toitoi ceremony revealed Jacinda's crush on HB. Made with funding from NZ On Air.13 Apr 09:32 PM
EntertainmentThe most popular book Aucklanders are reading in lockdownIt seems escapism and nostalgia are front of mind for Auckland's bookworms in lockdown.11 Apr 11:34 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Creatives get creative onlineWelcome home to the online art not affected by lockdown. Made with funding from NZ On Air.01 Apr 08:05 PM
New ZealandMoko Kauae exhibition opens at Hastings art galleryWorks are not for sale. "It was never about making money."19 Mar 11:33 PM
EntertainmentNext Game of Thrones book in the works"Things are pretty grim in the Seven Kingdoms… maybe not as grim as they may become here."19 Mar 10:22 PM
New ZealandAuckland Museum stops school trips and public programmesMuseum remains open to the public from 10am to 5pm.18 Mar 06:08 PM
EntertainmentCoronavirus: Auckland Writers Festival cancelledThe festival has been cancelled due to the coronavirus.16 Mar 07:01 PM