EntertainmentBrad Pitt filming near Queenstown: Hollywood A-lister’s latest blockbuster under wayTown bustling with movie hype while megastar actor stays under radar.06 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandSearch for woman who failed to board flight stepped upPolice believe Penelope may have travelled to the Otago Peninsula area.06 Mar 03:27 AM
Crime‘I feel horrible with myself’: 14yo recalls horror at realising he had stabbed older boyThe young defendant told the court he only intended to scare the older boy, not harm him.05 Mar 11:57 PM
Crime‘I wanted others to see me as tough’: 14yo accused of Dunedin bus hub murder addresses courtThe defendant told the court he began carrying a knife for protection from bullies.05 Mar 06:09 AM
All BlacksAll Black, Otago great diesAll Black number 586 Dave Gillespie has died at the age of 90.04 Mar 04:53 PM
New ZealandHave you seen Penelope? Police searching for 65yo woman who failed to board flightShe was last seen on February 28 and police have concerns for her welfare. 04 Mar 06:32 AM
New ZealandComplaints over student’s clothing halts bus safety campaignThe local council said it did not take a position on any political issue. 03 Mar 07:11 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessT&G Global posts 128% profit growth despite $9.9m net lossApples the 'engine room for growth' for T&G Global.03 Mar 12:28 AM
LifestyleDo you still need sunscreen in autumn?'Don’t be fooled just because the temperatures can be lower,' warns one expert.01 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ music icon Martin Phillipps honoured in museum displayThe acclaimed New Zealand songwriter died age 61 last year.27 Feb 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSummerset may ban non-residents receiving care in its hospitalsSummerset has 28 villages with hospital and resthome-level care.27 Feb 09:27 PM
New Zealand‘We want parents to be alert’: Predator jailed for posing as child onlinePolice issue warning after man tricked kids into sending explicit content. 27 Feb 07:25 PM
Crime‘I saw a stab wound’: Teen bystander tried to stop fatal Dunedin bus hub fightThe teenage witness held his hoodie to the other boy's stab wound.27 Feb 03:07 AM
New ZealandThe growing number of ‘sovereign citizens’ clogging up courtsA man in Dunedin argued a judge lacked jurisdiction over his theft case.26 Feb 08:05 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Nasty stuff’: Sam Neill joins fight for wool against fast fashionKiwis like Sir Sam Neill and Liz Mitchell are backing wool in a fight against synthetics.26 Feb 04:00 PM
Crime‘A scared child’: 13yo fatally stabbed teen at bus hub after being told to pull down his socksEnere McLaren-Taana was fatally stabbed at Dunedin's bus hub last year.26 Feb 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: The decisions that led to Blues' most embarrassing lossOPINION: There was a whiff of complacency, almost arrogance, about the Blues. 26 Feb 02:00 AM
Politics‘I couldn’t afford the pain relief’: New report shines light on true cost of dental careNancy pulled her rotten tooth at home due to high dental costs.24 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSportChris Rattue: Why Beauden Barrett's All Blacks time is upOPINION: The All Blacks should future-proof by moving on from Barrett at fullback.24 Feb 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStudent flat shockers: Property managers want rental industry ‘cowboys’ goneA Tenancy Services taskforce is due to inspect some of Dunedin's grotty flats this year. 22 Feb 04:00 PM
Super RugbyHighlanders hold on for famous victory, Blues kept winless to start title defenceAll the action from the Super Rugby Pacific clash between the Highlanders and Blues.22 Feb 05:35 AM
New ZealandParole denied: Sex offender still not ready for release from prisonPaiea Waihirere abused a young girl for six years and took photos of the acts.21 Feb 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘Can we afford this?’: Patients shocked by $1000 after-hours medical feesFees as high as $1000 have been quoted for after-hours appointments.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudents on edge after report of rape near university campusA 36yo man is facing multiple charges, including unlawful sexual connection and burglary.21 Feb 07:15 AM
BusinessWhere houses might have given you a 1000% capital gainBut do you get a better return from property or shares?21 Feb 04:14 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: We will know this week whether the Crusaders are backOPINION: Six talking points heading into the second round of Super Rugby Pacific.20 Feb 05:07 PM
New ZealandOtago Uni students evacuated after construction site gas smell causes emergency calloutEmergency crews are working to determine the source of the smell.19 Feb 01:16 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderWell-known NZ Herald names to depart as 30 roles cut from newsroom; new video brand on wayPolitical editor and senior sports columnist among those who are opting to leave.19 Feb 12:27 AM
Travel newsJetstar passenger says ‘dozens’ were left without bags including vital gear and medicationAlison Boyce was heading to Stewart Island, but her bag was left in Auckland.18 Feb 05:47 AM
New Zealand‘People should know better’: Conservationists fume as sea lions harassed for social contentThere have been instances of sand, rocks and apples thrown at the animals.17 Feb 06:47 AM
Travel newsOver-fuelled plane leaves uni-bound passengers behindPassengers received up to $700 each to disembark the overweight flight.17 Feb 05:02 AM
New ZealandCancer patient loses lung after surgeon botches tumour removalNow he has cancer in his remaining lung which can't be operated on due to only having one.17 Feb 01:12 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: Do the Highlanders have the best player in Super Rugby?OPINION: The Southern Hemisphere's competition came back with a bang.16 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Ripped off’: Whangārei motorists, officials alarmed over fuel costsWhangārei's mayor says fuel companies "have a chokehold in Northland".16 Feb 05:00 PM