OpinionShould we allow voluntary euthanasia?Labour MP Maryan Street is proposing a law change to permit voluntary euthanasia under some circumstances. Two doctors argue the pros and cons. You can scroll down to the bottom of the page and vote 'Yes' or 'No' and also leave a comment.13 Sep 05:30 PM
TechnologyWhen Google maps go badInternet giant's map showed Kiwi boy lying on road, car advancing during school drill.13 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandTickets limited for Val's medalThe medal ceremony for Valerie Adams is to be held in front of a select audience of competition winners and VIPs, despite calls for a public celebration of her gold victory.13 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandHolmes: My road from hellPaul Holmes went into hospital expecting keyhole surgery on his heart. He never dreamed he would instead endure open heart surgery.12 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionPeter Calder: My bus driverBus operators hold lives in their hands, work difficult shifts for little reward, but would prefer to avoid strike, Peter Calder writes in the first instalment of his new column.11 Sep 05:30 PM
BusinessUp to 140 jobs to go at paper millNorwegian newsprint giant Norske Skog confirmed today that it will halve newsprint production at its Tasman Mill at Kawerau. A union claims more than 100 of the 280 employees may lose their jobs.10 Sep 06:06 AM
New ZealandNo jail for rugby tournament fraudsterA former detective has been sentenced to 10 months' home detention for defrauding a national sevens tournament of $64,000.10 Sep 05:55 AM
New ZealandThe day the chips bit backA Dunedin woman having a bite to eat found something extra crunchy and unwelcome at the bottom of her packet of chips.09 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandLifestyle beats moneyTo mark the Herald relaunch we're taking an in-depth, week-long look at what it means to be Kiwi. Today - why we choose NZ over anywhere else on the globe.09 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandPM: Apec talks 'on track'Clear cut results are thin on the ground but Prime Minister John Key said today he was happy with this year's Apec economic meeting in Vladivostok, Russia.09 Sep 06:24 AM
New ZealandForeigners suspected in crime plotA group of Romanians have been prevented from entering New Zealand amid suspicions they were planning a crime spree down Auckland's Queen St.05 Sep 08:38 AM
Official Cash RateProperty Report: Buoyant Auckland still leads the wayThe steady life in sales and prices started in the central Auckland suburbs over a year ago and has now spread across the new supercity. But as Bruce Morris reports, it's still tough going out in the provinces.04 Sep 05:30 PM
PropertyProperty Report: A day with the graduates of slow-bidding schoolYou know how much you're prepared to pay, so why take so long to lay your cards on the table? Bruce Morris ponders the slow-coach tactics of the auction room.04 Sep 05:30 PM
New Zealand45 years in jail - and set to stay thereNew Zealand's longest-serving prisoner has been denied parole and will not be considered for early release again until 2015.04 Sep 05:30 PM
Interest ratesProperty Report: Tough in the provinces but Hamilton is stirringThe provincial towns and cities are well below their 2007 peaks, but there are signs of life south of the Bombays, reports Bruce Morris.04 Sep 05:30 PM