PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Covid still has capacity to challengeOpinion: Our editorial on new revelations about the coronavirus.24 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentDisgraced Australian entertainer Rolf Harris deadFormer entertainer and artist has been cremated as family ask for privacy.23 May 05:27 PM
New ZealandPreparations for rise in winter flu patients amp up“We are aware that getting into timely general practice is a problem.”23 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Uncharted territory': Why Cyclone Gabrielle will kill fruit trees for years to come“There’s not a lot of information about what to do - it's uncharted territory."22 May 03:46 AM
New ZealandMost eligible Kiwis yet to get Omicron-targeted boosterMost eligible Kiwis haven’t bothered to get the bivalent booster since it became available21 May 05:00 PM
TalanoaAmerican Samoa to re-open early childcare centresHigh measles vaccination rates leads to directive from the governor.16 May 12:30 AM
LifestyleThe surprising hobby that could reduce your risk of dementiaIt’s never too late to get the creative juices flowing.15 May 08:08 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksRevealed: ACC and NZ Rugby swapped notes rejecting concussion, degenerative brain injury linkDocuments reveal ACC and NZ Rugby emailed after rugby brain injury cases emerged.14 May 05:00 PM
Entertainment'He can’t eat any more': Disgraced entertainer Rolf Harris gravely illAmbulance seen outside disgraced entertainer's English mansion.13 May 12:46 AM
Lifestyle'Ticking time bomb': Comedian Lana Walters' shock diagnosisDoctors couldn't operate on her ovarian cyst until she had given birth.12 May 05:00 PM
Lifestyle'Severely distraught': Parents' grief after 1yo dies of meningococcal diseaseTwo dads have laid bare their grief after their son's three-day battle with the illness.12 May 02:58 AM
New ZealandMeasles scare: ‘I think we have dodged a bullet on this one’“We’re not out of the woods yet but it’s looking promising," Dr Nikki Turner says.10 May 04:27 AM
New ZealandWinter flu season approaches, with vaccination 'the first line of defence'"We don’t have a crystal ball and we don’t know what’s coming."10 May 12:00 AM
TalanoaLife returns to normal in American Samoa despite active measles casesMeasles vaccinations have been administered since campaigns started last month.09 May 05:37 AM
New ZealandDriver deemed unfit to stand trial for manslaughter after dementia diagnosisStanley Hiroti won't go on trial for causing the fatal crash while driving drunk.08 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCovid 19 pandemic: Fast-rising Omicron subvariant may have spawned here in NZA fast-rising proportion of Covid-19 sequences are a subvariant thought to be homegrown.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeasles outbreak: Vaccination clinics set up in South and West Auckland this weekendThe centres are being set up following an outbreak at an Albany school.06 May 02:37 AM
New ZealandDire vaccination rates spark fear of measles outbreak as 1000 isolateAuckland has now registered its second measles case connected with Albany Senior High.04 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand1000 students and staff close contacts of measles caseClose contacts who have not been fully vaccinated must stay home for a week.03 May 11:11 PM
New ZealandAnother atmospheric river, PM Hipkins 'blindsided' & why a school is saying 'stay away' | Focus Morning Bulletin 4 May, 2023Atmospheric river threatens more slips and flooding, Chris Hipkins left in the dark over Labour minister’s shock defection and the future of MasterChef decided after judge’s sudden death in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch03 May 05:53 PM
New ZealandThe 'simple change' that will save money and 'brain energy' for people with ADHD'It has the potential to reduce stress for people living with ADHD,' Pharmac says.02 May 10:55 PM
New Zealand'Significant risk': Infant jab rate below target amid whooping cough fearsThree infants, all aged under one year, have died from whooping cough this year.30 Apr 11:59 PM
New ZealandRheumatic heart disease rates ‘as high as Africa’Up to 1 in 50 young Pasifika adults in south Auckland may have rheumatic heart disease.30 Apr 10:10 PM
New Zealand'Real risk': Low infant jab rate adds to whooping cough outbreak fears'We need to enable whānau to make informed decisions'.30 Apr 06:00 PM
Lifestyle'We won't ever give up': Cambridge girl diagnosed with dementia at eightThe rare, incurable form of the disease causes blindness, dementia and loss of mobility.29 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandSausage sizzle, grocery vouchers: Immunisation day aims to lift low childhood jab ratesWhānau need to know it's "not too late to catch up on any missed vaccinations".28 Apr 06:04 AM
TalanoaAmerican Samoa confirms second case of measlesThe second confirmed case is a 4-year-old boy from Tafuna.27 Apr 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBreakthrough Kiwi cancer tech enters major deal with drug giantBreakthrough NZ cancer therapy moves closer to market after deal with pharma giant.25 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuWhooping cough vaccination call for pregnant womenDr Andrew Connolly wants expectant Māori mums to protect their pepi.20 Apr 06:50 PM
New ZealandCovid, RSV, flu: The winter wave of infection heading our wayThe coronavirus isn’t the only illness that we’ll have to contend with.19 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWhat Lewis Capaldi's mum did to soothe his severe hangxiety“I’ll never get rid of these panic attacks. I had multiple panic attacks on Saturday."15 Apr 06:41 AM
New ZealandCouncils still taking Three Waters to court, MMR vaccination slump & ram raid revenge in Cambridge | Focus Morning Bulletin: 14 April, 2023 The two councils still taking legal action despite the Three Waters rebrand, MMR vaccination rates slump in our youngest and the Cambridge 63-year-old who rammed the ram raiders in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch13 Apr 05:54 PM
New ZealandDawn Picken's life to be celebrated with Mount serviceWriter Dawn Picken lost her public battle with liver disease in December.12 Apr 09:13 PM
New Zealand‘Everybody in the flat has it’: Scabies break out among Christchurch studentsA Christchurch GP has confirmed numerous young people have presented with the condition.12 Apr 08:35 PM
