New Zealand'Time of great sorrow': Bay leaders mourn Pope Francis' passingTodd Muller praised Pope Francis as a humble, reflective leader.22 Apr 03:00 AM
World'A remarkable human being': High-profile tributes pour in for Pope FrancisLionel Messi, King Charles, the two Chrises and more share poignant messages for the Pope.22 Apr 02:58 AM
OpinionOpinion: Pope Francis has died, aged 88. These were his greatest reforms and controversiesOPINION: His papacy inspired joy and aspirations, and boiling anger and rejection.21 Apr 11:40 PM
Football'A different Pope': Messi leads sporting tributes for Pope FrancisFootball matches have been postponed as the sporting world mourns Pope Francis.21 Apr 10:01 PM
WorldPope Francis defied doctors' orders to rest, spent final days workingThe Pope died on Monday, aged 88.21 Apr 09:27 PM
WorldPope pushed himself, knowing he 'did not have long left': Vatican sourcePope Francis looked visibly drained when he drove around St Peter’s Square.21 Apr 08:01 PM
WorldReactions from around the world after Pope Francis's deathThe world has gathered in mourning after the passing of Pope Francis.Watch21 Apr 07:37 PM
World15 potential successors to Pope FrancisThe April 21 death of the Pope triggered a period of mourning in the Catholic Church.21 Apr 07:31 PM
New ZealandProceedings in motion after Pope's death and concern of decline in teacher numbers | News UpdateProceedings in motion after Pope's death, a monthly snapshot not representative of police recruitment and concern of decline in teacher numbers.Watch21 Apr 06:57 PM
World'Deep sorrow': Pope Francis dead at 88Pope Francis died in his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta.21 Apr 05:57 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrancis, the first Latin-American Pope, dies at 88New York Times: How Francis' humble style transformed the papacy.21 Apr 10:30 AM
WorldKey dates in the life of Pope FrancisA look back at the milestones, travels and legacy of Pope Francis.21 Apr 09:26 AM
WorldPope leaves faithful guessing over Easter appearancesPope's Easter role uncertain as health concerns linger despite surprise appearances.16 Apr 07:18 AM
New Zealand'I refuse to remain silent': Former Hato Pāora College student speaks out as priest is jailedFather Michael O'Donnell abused students, often targeting them at the tuck shop.08 Apr 04:00 AM
WorldPope Francis makes first public appearance after five weeks in hospitalThe 88-year-old waved from Rome's Gemelli hospital balcony, looking tired.23 Mar 05:05 PM
World‘No imminent danger’: Pope Francis’ condition stabilisesPope Francis is 88 and has been hospitalised since February 14 with pneumonia.11 Mar 09:10 PM
World‘Not out of danger’: Pope undergoes two procedures after respiratory failurePope Francis required two bronchoscopies due to breathing attacks on Monday.03 Mar 07:56 PM
CrimeEx-Catholic teacher’s 40th sex abuse conviction emerges as another victim steps forwardThe former Marist Brother has already been sentenced three times for preying on children.02 Mar 05:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘The nuns stole me’: Man’s decades-long search for birth family truthsIt took 36 years to meet his parents – and is taking almost as long to get answers.28 Feb 09:00 PM
WorldHow a new Pope is selectedWith the passing of Pope Francis the Catholic church must now choose a new leader, here's how it happens.Watch27 Feb 05:43 AM
LifestyleFrom potential priest to radio host: How Peter Wolfkamp became household name'Would celibacy have suited me? Possibly not.'24 Feb 11:08 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldFrancis is in critical condition. What happens when a pope dies?New York Times: The time-honoured rituals have been refined over centuries.24 Feb 08:18 PM
WorldCritically ill Pope Francis had a good night, Vatican saysThe 88-year-old pope was hospitalised in critical condition with pneumonia in both lungs.24 Feb 09:30 AM
World‘Remains critical’: Pope Francis’ health concerns deepen in hospitalPope Francis, 88, is alert and hasn't had another respiratory attack.23 Feb 07:27 PM
WorldPope to stay in hospital with ‘complex’ respiratory conditionThe Pope, 88, was admitted with bronchitis last Friday.17 Feb 06:29 PM
New ZealandOne of priest’s victims feigned appendicitis hoping to avoid boarding school abuseMichael O'Donnell is the third Hato Pāora College staffer to be convicted of sex crimes.10 Feb 06:00 AM
BusinessTrump, Musk and AI: What happened at DavosStress less and chill out, WTO boss tells people about tariffs at meeting of global elite.23 Jan 09:20 PM
WorldGay men can train as priests but don’t flaunt it: Italy ChurchThey can train to become Catholic priests but not if they 'support so-called gay culture'.11 Jan 02:36 AM
New ZealandNZ Herald Live: Historical abuse in state care Lead Coordination Minister announcementAnnouncement from the Lead Coordination Minister for the Government’s Response to the report into historical abuse in state care.Watch17 Dec 11:10 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Time to go well beyond sorry': What NZ churches have to do after abuse in care reportA survivor abused by four clergymen believes churches can change - but are not there yet.15 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAbuse in care Royal Commission apology: Survivors ‘hypervigilant', advocate saysSome people hyping up hope of big payouts - but reality may be tougher.24 Oct 02:24 AM
New ZealandObituary: Hawke’s Bay’s Maria van der Linden an ‘indomitable spirit’Maria taught for 26 years at St Joseph’s Māori Girls’ College.17 Oct 04:56 AM
New ZealandHeaven’s Helpline: An investigation into the Mormon churchOut now wherever you get your podcasts. Video / Ben Dickens / Jason DordayWatch16 Oct 04:00 PM
