New ZealandThousands arrive for big week of waka amaThousands of paddlers descend on Lake Karāpiro for waka ama contests.15 Jan 03:42 AM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern wedding: Police say no arrests made, public largely respectfulA burnout over the river from the wedding venue was spotted as vows were being exchanged.14 Jan 12:44 AM
New ZealandHundreds of swimmers set for 'Epic' Lake Taupō eventMore than 800 swimmers will dive into Lake Taupō this weekend.10 Jan 01:46 AM
New ZealandThe great 'ginga' gathering: Redheads to unite in Hawke's Bay for night of fiery funThe event in Hastings also pays homage to Ireland's patron saint of redheads.08 Jan 05:00 PM
LifestyleMargot Robbie's most show-stopping Barbie look yetFilm and TV stars take to the red carpet ahead of the awards ceremony.08 Jan 12:56 AM
LifestyleKiwi actress shows off baby bump at Golden GlobesRose McIver has revealed her pregnancy one year after marrying George Byrne.07 Jan 11:39 PM
New ZealandChristchurch events: What's on this summerPlenty on in Christchurch to keep the family busy.07 Jan 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Happy and vibing': Thousands turn up for Juicy FestOne festivalgoer said the artists playing reminded her of her 'high school years'.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandIn pictures: Nest Fest and Hawkes Bay Cup Regatta enjoy success over weekendNest Fest and the Hawke's Bay Rowing regatta dominated the weekend.07 Jan 01:40 AM
New ZealandDisc golf on the up in WhanganuiTop players will be in town next month to show locals the basics.05 Jan 02:12 AM
KahuResidents fume after Rhythm and Vines festivalgoers leave kilometre of rubbishAnger as waste problem from festival allegedly extended to other areas.03 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandCommunity embracing Yoga by the Awa'There’s something really magical about doing yoga outside.'02 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Emma Raducanu and Coco Gauff - let the stars align in AucklandEDITORIAL: It would not be New Year's in Auckland without a taste of top-quality tennis.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in June 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.28 Dec 05:00 AM
RacingFoote's masterstroke: Collett to ride Babylon Berlin at PukekoheThe jockey returns from Sydney, where he sits third on the metro jockey’s premiership.27 Dec 04:05 PM
New ZealandRecords broken at Cemetery Circuit 2023Lap records were broken across multiple classes over the Boxing Day event.27 Dec 02:25 AM
EntertainmentUltimate summer gig guide: Sir Dave Dobbyn, Kaylee Bell and all the festivals in betweenSo, you're a music lover who wants to make the most of your summer. We've got you.26 Dec 07:10 PM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in April 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.26 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandWhat Summer festivals are happening in the Waikato in 2024?The region will be abuzz with lots of music festivals.25 Dec 08:00 PM
RacingKey rival’s scratching sees Molly Bloom become odds-on favouriteMolly Bloom could end up being a victim of her own success.25 Dec 04:10 PM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in March 2023?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2023.25 Dec 05:00 AM
New Zealand'What Christmas should be about': Community key theme at Whangārei Christmas eventsCommunity members put their time aside in the spirit of Christmas.25 Dec 01:16 AM
Boxing'Top of the heavyweight picture': How the world reacted to Parker winJoseph Parker’s stunning victory has drawn rave reviews from pundits and former pros.24 Dec 03:45 AM
Boxing'Biggest win of career': Parker produces major heavyweight upsetParker has produced one of the greatest performances of his career.23 Dec 11:33 PM
New ZealandTangiwai 70th anniversary to be marked with national memorial serviceThe service will be held on January 21, 2024.19 Dec 04:00 PM
CricketBalancing act: Breaking down Auckland's stadium conundrumOPINION: Access, affordability and ambitions - decoding the stadium dilemma.18 Dec 04:33 PM
KahuRangatahi activist a 'powerful force for good'Te Matahiapo Safari Hynes winner of Amnesty International award.18 Dec 01:30 AM
Boxing'I just laughed': Fa's unexpected news while in camp with WilderJunior Fa has been training with Deontay Wilder in Alabama ahead of his next fight.17 Dec 09:11 PM
New ZealandRapacious carnivores and gentle giants: Dinosaurs on display at Te PapaThe biggest dinosaur to ever exist is the star attraction at this new exhibition.17 Dec 06:35 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely critical': How SH25a bridge was built so quicklyPresent were interests from local business groups, retailers and tourist operators.17 Dec 02:21 AM
New ZealandLights and carols bring out the crowds on stunning summer’s dayA light festival and singing in the park entertain crowds ahead of Christmas.16 Dec 11:49 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBay of Plenty holidays: How to make a staycation feel like an actual holidayAirbnb-ing is not within everyone’s budget, so here's how to have fun at home.15 Dec 03:00 PM
RacingRacing giants unleash stable stars, debutante has bookies running scaredIt is a debutante who will have the bookies running scared on Waikato Cup day.14 Dec 04:00 PM