New ZealandWhat's going on in Whanganui for Easter?The events vary from live music to river cruises to professional wrestling.05 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchool holidays to start with heavy rain, traffic for EasterHeavy rain set to inundate popular northern holiday hotspots for first half of weekend,05 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It's an irritating time': Mixed views on Easter breakWhanganui residents discuss what the Easter break means to them.05 Apr 05:00 PM
TravelKiwis keen to visit these cities over Easter according to recent dataFrom big cities to rural towns, Kiwis are heading wide and far this Easter.05 Apr 08:00 AM
OpinionDoug LaingWhat will Sir Rod do in Napier for Easter?Will it be shopping, the miniature railway, or the football?05 Apr 05:52 AM
New ZealandEaster long weekend: The times to steer clear of travelling to avoid long queuesThe roads are expected to get busy from tomorrow as people start to get away.05 Apr 12:21 AM
LifestyleWhy you should skip the chocolate and hot cross buns this EasterSwap the buns and chocolate this year for kid-friendly options or boozy Easter treats.02 Apr 07:58 PM
LifestyleWatch: Trying out next-level easter treats Bethany Reitsma and Lillie Rohan try out some Easter treats that aren't just hot cross buns. Video / NZ Herald Watch02 Apr 07:35 PM
New ZealandWe’re open for business: Hawke’s Bay Tourism boss’ message for Easter visitorsMore than 85 per cent of visitor businesses in Hawke's Bay open and operating as usual.02 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeScamproof? Visa says victim numbers paint a different pictureThe lure of some scams and offers still proves irresistible to many.30 Mar 09:00 PM
LifestyleHidden danger lurks in chocolate Easter eggsParents have been warned about what treat to buy their kids.21 Mar 10:58 PM
New ZealandLabour dooms Easter Trading reform before first voteLabour, which has a majority, is voting as a party and not allowing personal choices.29 Jun 04:56 AM
TravelAll aboard the theological trolley: Chicago's interfaith tourNext stop, the history of Ramadan.01 May 10:15 PM
EnvironmentWhy Christopher Luxon has 'no time' for halving NZ's dairy herdLuxon says Kiwi farmers are already "the most carbon-efficient in the world".20 Apr 03:30 AM
OpinionBrooke van Velden: Govt has egg on its face from mad Easter trading lawsOPINION: No wonder NZ struggles with big decisions with messy Easter retailing rules.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandEaster holidaymakers warned of severe weather, 'expect the unexpected''If you are in Northland today and your plans are flexible, we suggest you delay travel.'18 Apr 03:24 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha Borissenko: Up close and personal with Easter trading rulesThe rules are complex, increasingly bureaucratic and the intended benefits can be lost.17 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandThe Front Page: Is it time to cancel Easter?With 157 religious affiliations in NZ, does the Easter break still make sense?17 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandEaster weather: Strong wind warnings issued for Auckland Harbour BridgeReduced speed limits are in place as the harbour bridge is buffeted by gusty winds17 Apr 03:36 AM
New ZealandCovid: 5933 cases and 10 deaths todayThere have been 30 Covid deaths in the past two days.17 Apr 12:30 AM
LifestyleWhat Cadbury Creme Eggs' 'white goo' is made ofThe truth about what's inside the favourite Easter treat.16 Apr 09:14 PM
New ZealandAuckland Church Leaders' Easter message: Graves and good newsChristians combine honesty about death, and hope that life can be restored.15 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsEaster trading law kerfuffle is 'madness', MP saysEaster trading laws too annoying for some, give a chance to reflect for others.14 Apr 03:26 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGlynn Cardy: Making meaning from a meaningless Easter messageOPINION: St Luke's Remuera minister offers his Easter message.13 Apr 05:00 PM
LifestyleFocus: Battle of the hot cross bunsNZ Herald’s Cheree Kinnear and Bethany Reitsma travel across Tāmaki Makaurau to find the best hot cross buns this Easter. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Apr 07:00 PM
LifestyleWhich Auckland bakery makes the best hot cross buns?The Herald sets out to find the best buns in Auckland ahead of Easter.11 Apr 07:00 PM
LifestyleChocolate coffee, drunk bunnies and a hidden golden egg: Easter's best foodie treatsAll the treats that will make your long Easter weekend even sweeter11 Apr 02:40 AM
New ZealandOmicron outbreak: 11 deaths, 8531 new cases, 635 hospitalisationsOf those in hospital, most are in the Auckland metro area.09 Apr 01:00 AM
LifestyleWhere to find the best supermarket hot cross buns this EasterA taste test reveals traditional is still the way to go.07 Apr 08:12 PM
LifestyleMum's shock find in kids' Kmart Easter crackersA woman was left stunned after finding something inappropriate in an Easter item.31 Mar 07:46 PM
LifestyleNew hot cross bun flavours put to the testNZ Herald's Cheree Kinnear finds out which new hot cross bun flavours win over our newsroom with some surprising results. Video / NZ HeraldWatch21 Mar 11:35 PM
EntertainmentWhat fans can expect at Easter R&V, when lineup will be revealedThe festival is postponed until Easter and fans have a two-week window for refunds.03 Dec 01:22 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentSasha Borissenko: Contractors and shift workers are being left out in the coldOPINION: All workers should get advantage of holidays regardless of their contract type.11 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandLabour MP and Act MP push to scrap Easter drinking lawsLabour MP hopes to get enough support to repeal Easter alcohol rules.06 Apr 06:12 AM