New ZealandThey lost their land over $221 of unpaid rates – then the new owners gave it backDocuments show a historic pā was taken from Māori in the 1970s for 'European hands'.05 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelSingapore turns 60 in 2025: 8 locals spill the secrets no guidebook will tell youAn insider's guide to Singapore, by the people who know the city best.03 Jan 11:00 PM
WorldPublishing of Nazi collaborator names divides the NetherlandsThe decision has drawn criticism from descendants of the accused and families of victims.03 Jan 09:07 PM
New ZealandMy sister was insane: Brother of 'Heavenly Creatures' teen murderess shares story on Herald podcast A Moment In CrimeJonathan Hulme wants to get his sister's trial outcome altered.02 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Nobody knows who we are': The dying profession that can earn roughly $45 an hour'You get to be an extraordinary part of someone’s life, even though you never meet them.'01 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandNorthlanders shouldn’t miss out this must-do attraction in their own backyardNorthlanders neglect biggest purpose-built visitor attraction north of Auckland26 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe island that disappeared in Napier: 'They took it'Taape Tareha dived into hundreds of pages of court notes and found an unusual theft.26 Dec 05:00 PM
KahuNew Whanganui Journey shelters merge culture and functionalityThree new shelters have been constructed along the Whanganui Journey Great Walk.26 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRotorua’s Tamaora Walker only pounamu carver finalist in sculpture awardsWalker mentors six jade carvers in Rotorua.23 Dec 09:00 PM
Kahu‘Huge task ahead’ for Ngāti Hāua trusteesOne new and three returning trustees have been elected for the Treaty settlement entity.19 Dec 11:19 PM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking' report: Council land acquisition from mana whenua detailedGisborne adopts a new strategy after revealing historical land disputes.19 Dec 04:00 AM
WorldA stone tablet engraved with Ten Commandments has sold for US$5 millionA stone tablet carrying engravings of the Ten Commandments sold for US$5 million at auction. Video / AFPWatch18 Dec 09:02 PM
World'Rife with fakes': Experts question Ten Commandments tabletRare tablet missing commandment fetches $5m amid authenticity doubts.18 Dec 08:57 PM
OpinionChristmas message from Bernie WandenMerry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Horowhenua Mayor Bernie Wanden.17 Dec 01:47 AM
New ZealandHarpers give heritage a helping handA pair of Foxton volunteers have been doing some interesting work.14 Dec 10:50 PM
New Zealand'King of the world': Former POW, NZ's oldest man celebrates 108th birthdayThe 108-year-old attributes his longevity to never smoking or drinking.14 Dec 09:25 PM
New Zealand'Wonderful guy': Photographer honoured for shooting BoP history'That’s when it’s satisfying as a photographer–when you’re doing it for the right reason.'13 Dec 03:10 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: ‘Our Eiffel Tower’ - why Wellington should fight to save the City to Sea bridgeOPINION: Saving Wellington's City to Sea Bridge is about saving what we really value.09 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMei Whaitiri a loved kuia, friend and Pania of the Reef model: Te Hira HendersonOpinion: Mei's collective of tribes merged, making her complete and well-loved.06 Dec 05:00 PM
KahuRediscover Mana: The newspaper that championed social justice in AotearoaAuckland Museum's new exhibit highlights the legacy of the Māori and Pacific newspaper Mana.03 Dec 11:51 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A lot has changed': Two centuries since Battle of Pakake shaped Hawke's BaySaturday’s gathering included descendants of those killed, including significant chiefs.02 Dec 02:57 AM
New ZealandThe small NZ town housing an extremely rare treasure trove'We’ve had people leave here in tears ... it’s quite humbling.'29 Nov 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionExhibit celebrates 40th anniversary of Art Deco Trust: Gail PopeReconstruction occurred in a climate of remarkable co-operation among architects.29 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandStolen shipwreck binoculars returned to Napier ownersBinoculars from 1986 shipwreck disappeared from a Westshore verandah this week.29 Nov 04:39 AM
OpinionInteresting fact - the world’s oldest toy is a stick: Wyn Drabble'I often time-travel to times of favourite humour.'28 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandHappy borough-day: Napier basks in sunshine for its 150thFree coffee and ice cream as Napier marks 150 years.27 Nov 11:48 PM
New ZealandChristmas tours of half-fixed quake-hit cathedralIt's operating public tours inside, where the City Mission's Christmas Tree makes a return27 Nov 07:25 PM
KahuWharekauri Tahuna portrait breaks record with $3.75m sale'Thoughts of a Tohunga' first Goldie to sell for more than $3m.26 Nov 05:59 PM
New Zealand'An eyesore': Could ferry-charging equipment ruin Queens Wharf?Heritage New Zealand would like the building modelled on the historic sheds.25 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKeith Stewart’s records of protests in the 1970sKeith Stewart talks to Audrey Young about collecting a record of 1970s protests in Wellington. Video / Mark MitchellWatch25 Nov 01:18 AM
KahuGoldie's 'Thoughts of a Tohunga' could sell for $3.5mThe oil painting is set to be auctioned tomorrow.24 Nov 05:48 PM
New ZealandDonated tapestry some of MTG’s many taonga: Gail PopeGifted tapestry originally bought from Egypt.22 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandTolaga Bay resident urges council action on historic wharf and hallClive Bibby calls for Gisborne council to take over maintenance of the historic landmarks.22 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDeadline looms for heritage farming awardsFamilies who have farmed their land since 1924 or earlier are eligible to apply for award.22 Nov 03:49 AM