EntertainmentThe woman who read AucklandThe woman who read Auckland, Janet McAllister, visits the Mangere Bridge and Onehunga libraries.24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentArtist rails against uniformityDionne Christian talks to the artist behind a giant installation at Te Tuhi gallery24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentHow parenting a trans child keeps your mind open about the futureUS author Laurie Frankel tells Jennifer Dann how she didn't have to look far for the idea behind her latest novel24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAPO plans Rouse-ing debut concertAPO TO give first performance of composer Christopher Rouse's 2005 Oboe Concerto outside the United States.24 Feb 04:00 PM
CartoonsFor whom the Bell toilsLegendary Guardian cartoonist Steve Bell is in New Zealand. Herald cartoonist Rod Emmerson went to meet him.24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe orchestra's new apprenticeRay Chan is the APO's first conducting fellow, one of the orchestra's many initiatives to bring music to more Aucklanders24 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAucklanders to meet Antarctica icebergsAucklanders will be the first in the world to see a ground-breaking artwork which brings Antarctica's icebergs to town.24 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuWatch NZH Local Focus: Te Matatini team takes to the seaTe Matatini performers Tauira Mai Tawhiti treat themselves to a voyage on Te Matau a Māui around Hawkes Bay to help them relax post-performance. Made with funding from NZ On Air.24 Feb 08:23 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: New i-site promotes new collaborations in TaurangaA $5 million dollar proposal to build a state-of-the-art tourist information centre has been approved by Tauranga City Council, but in a digital age could there have been a different way of supporting tourists. Made with funding from NZ On Air.24 Feb 04:00 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Who designed the Maori flag?The last-surviving member of the trio of women who created the Tino Rangatiratanga flag speaks out about that important time in New Zealand's history. Made with funding from NZ On Air.24 Feb 03:26 AM
EntertainmentPlaywright remains in lightFrom comedy to science fiction, there are few topics acclaimed New Zealand playwright Stephen Sinclair hasn't brought to the stage.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuction for purported works of famed art forgerCarl Goldie, born Kim Sim, was the first New Zealander to be convicted for art forgery.23 Feb 07:55 AM
EducationWatch NZH Local Focus: How Te Matatini can count towards your futureNot only are performers putting their best feet forward for Te Matatini 2017 - but several are using it as a chance to progress their education by earning NCEA credits and even tertiary. Made with funding from NZ On Air.23 Feb 07:38 AM
KahuNo pressure, says 1983 winners' leaderA Te Matatini life member who was one of the stars of the national kapa haka festival the last time it was held in Hawke's Bay is 22 Feb 06:58 PM
KahuAccommodation chocka for festivalTENT PITCHED: Green Party MP Marama Davidson is camping at the Westshore Holiday Park for two nights due to the accommodation shortage22 Feb 05:57 PM
KahuEditorial: Te Matatini great for the BayThere is a lovely buzz about Hawke's Bay these days and it suddenly seems as if our social calendar has become nice and full. The 22 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTheatre review: Enter the New WorldTheatre reviewer Janet McAllister takes a theatrical trip to the supermarket.22 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDance review: RushesThis is a dance show worth rushing to be part of, writes Raewyn Whyte.22 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTaika Waititi named NZer of the YearTaika Waititi says he is "really happy and proud" to be chosen as New Zealander of the Year.22 Feb 09:45 AM
New ZealandCosplay maid service 'too sexy' for Japan DayOrganisers of an annual festival to showcase Japanese culture in Auckland has banned cosplay maids - saying they are "too sexy" for the family event.22 Feb 02:51 AM
KahuWatch NZH Local Focus: Meet the Maori teenagers getting degrees in high schoolStudents at Otaki's Te Kura-ā-Iwi O Whakatupuranga Rua Mano, study NCEA, and tertiary papers at the same time. Made with funding from NZ On Air.21 Feb 10:56 PM
WorldGirl power: Females ran ancient societyPower passed from female to female in ancient Native American society run by maternal elite, genetic analysis reveals.21 Feb 07:48 PM
OpinionDan Carter nailed the hardest wordCOMMENT: Dan Carter has given us an example of how to 'fess up, say sorry and come out still on top.21 Feb 06:41 PM
OpinionRachel SmalleySmalley: Quake changed lives foreverCOMMENT: Today we mourn but let's also look forward to a new Christchurch as it becomes our most beautiful city.21 Feb 06:20 PM
Politics$1.5m boost for Hundertwasser centreJS210217NADGOTIT017.JPG. CELEBRATIONS: Hundertwasser supporters, from left, Andrew Garrett, Ben Pittman, Helen Whittaker and Barry 21 Feb 06:00 PM
KahuTe Matatini welcome to pack the parkGRAND ARENA: The Hawke's Bay Regional Sports Park in Hastings during its transformation as Kahungunu Park, venue for Te Matatini 201721 Feb 05:31 PM
New ZealandStolen art more than just ribbons and bellsAn Auckland artist says materials stolen from her art installation at a festival over the weekend were "sacred" to her. "I know to 21 Feb 04:05 AM
KahuTe Matatini set to spark againTe Matatini - the meaning of it says it all. "The many faces". It was bestowed upon what had started out back in 1972 as simply 21 Feb 01:30 AM
EntertainmentMune back in theatrical delightThe component parts of Carl Bland's surreal mystery play present a cornucopia of theatrical delights.19 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFanfare starts the seasonAuckland Philharmonia Orchestra launched its main New Zealand Herald Premier series with John Rimmer's Vulcan, a fanfare it commissioned 18 years ago.19 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentFunny feminist word-plays on stageProvocative play prompts us to think before we speak.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandLen Lye Centre struggles to stay afloatNew Plymouth's Len Lye Centre is struggling to pay its bills, with some sculptures broken and unable to be repaired.19 Feb 01:04 AM
EntertainmentTake a trip with Mozart ConcertoViolinist Chloe Hanslip will play Mozart her own way on her beloved 1737 Guarneri del Gesu instrument.18 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDance show gets audience movingIt's a dance show where the audience gets to move, too.18 Feb 04:00 PM