Kahu'Extreme relief' at end of burial battleDenise Clarke is overwhelmed that the fight to have the body of her partner returned is over after it was taken by his family to be buried with his ancestors.18 Dec 05:54 AM
KahuFamily loses legal battle over body burialThe family of a man, who was buried in a place against his partner's wishes has lost a five-year legal battle to have his body buried with his ancestors, the Supreme Court has ruled.18 Dec 03:22 AM
New Zealand'Aussie' Kiwis may get welfare rightsMore than 100,000 New Zealanders living as "indefinite temporaries" in Australia may finally gain rights to Australian welfare and student loans.13 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandCall for caution after abductionA 9-year-old girl was led 50m away from her school by an abductor - one of at least two incidents that have alarmed schools and police.13 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandDrug-dealing grandmother jailedA drug-dealing grandmother has been jailed for nearly seven years for her part in a multimillion-dollar drug syndicate.11 Dec 11:23 PM
New ZealandGun bill passes third readingA bill that clarifies the definition of military-style semi-automatic guns and places controls on the importation of airguns that look like real pistols has passed a third reading in Parliament today.06 Dec 12:25 AM
WorldAntarctic hero's 'ill fated' callsFor the past century, since heading the first Australian-led Antarctic expedition, Sir Douglas Mawson has been considered a national hero.05 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandKey in Burma: The Herald interviewAs John Key wraps up an important Burma visit, he talks to Herald Political Editor Audrey Young about what he's learned and seen.23 Nov 04:30 PM
BusinessTaste the differenceMajor breweries are battling for market share as the taste for "quality" beer takes hold in supermarkets and pubs. Geoff Cumming follows the consumer-led revolution.23 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandLife in jail for thistle grubber murderA man who murdered an Auckland man with a thistle grubber has been jailed for life with a non-parole period of 21 years.23 Nov 05:07 AM
OpinionEditorial: Threats won't produce more engineersEditorial: Steven Joyce is not the first Tertiary Education Minister to be frustrated by the discrepancy between the courses offered by universities and what the country needs.22 Nov 04:29 PM
