LifestyleWhy do we have wisdom teeth?Many people get them pulled, so why do we even have them?14 Dec 01:25 AM
New ZealandTreaty Negotiations Minister says Govt is focused on progressing settlementsEveryone will have a different point of view regarding history, Paul Goldsmith says.14 Dec 12:17 AM
PremiumPremiumManufacturing100yo Kiwi candle maker bought by owner of Metro mag, Kings Plant BarnAuckland-based investor Still has expanded its portfolio.12 Dec 03:43 AM
New ZealandTe Papa Treaty protest included members of Restore Passenger RailMembers of the group known for gluing themselves to roads were among those present.12 Dec 03:07 AM
New ZealandProposal to change name of village draws public submissionsNgā Pou Taunaha o Aotearoa New Zealand Geographic Board supports the proposal.12 Dec 01:03 AM
KahuMāori legal expert backs Te Papa protesters' demandsMāori academic Carwyn Jones said Te Papa's Treaty of Waitangi exhibition needs to change.11 Dec 07:22 PM
New Zealand'It was a close call' - Why it took 50 years to build Ruapehu's lahar warning systemThat's despite a series of eruptions in 1995 and 1996 highlighting the mountain's risk11 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCambridge Clock Tower to get its time and chime backThe Westminster chimes sequence – the same used by Big Ben in London – will be back.11 Dec 04:12 AM
KahuDame Anne Salmond dedicates book to educator and te reo Māori lecturer Merimeri PenfoldDame Anne Salmond takes readers on a journey through time.10 Dec 11:19 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat Taihape Town Hall means to locals"It’s an iconic building."10 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'How did this happen?': Historical Auckland church hall faces demolitionHeritage advocates say they were never consulted about the hall losing protection.08 Dec 06:09 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhalebones, bikinis and a throne: New Zealand design history in 110 chairsNew exhibition reveals curious tales of 110 chairs from NZ's history.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandEscape from death: The words that saved a rail crash survivor's lifeA passenger's haunting story from episode three of Tangiwai: A Forgotten History.08 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Carriages torn apart like sardine cans' - photographer's view of 'eerie' Tangiwai crash sceneA newsman describes the crash scene in episode two of Tangiwai: A Forgotten History05 Dec 04:59 AM
New Zealand'She died in my arms': Tangiwai survivor recalls 'scene from hell'Witnesses share their stories in episode one of Tangiwai: A Forgotten History01 Dec 11:49 PM
New ZealandTangiwai- A Forgotten History Spotlight on train tragedy in Tangiwai — A Forgotten History podcast. Video / NZ HeraldWatch01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew Zealanders' Tangiwai memoriesNew Zealanders speak about their memories of the Tangiwai disaster. Video / Dean PurcellWatch01 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuOpinion: Absolute historical truth is difficult outside of registries of births and deathsOPINION: Just because Māori history is oral history doesn't mean it's any less true.29 Nov 04:25 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelThis is how you sidestep the crowds in AthensAvoid the hordes by doing exactly as the locals do.29 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandMurder at the Racecourse Hotel: Can a 90-year-old cold case be solved today?Inspector clears up detective grandfather's unsolved cases.24 Nov 04:00 PM
PoliticsExplained: What’s happened with Act’s referendum on Treaty principlesAct's policy was one of the more contentious on the election campaign.24 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandFrom Cave Creek to Covid: Amazing images covering three decades of momentous change for NZThe people and events that have shaped the last 30 years.23 Nov 09:55 PM
New ZealandMāori Battalion taonga stolen from Waitangi museum in broad daylightThe kauri gum treasure, the size of a small netball, was taken around midday on Sunday.23 Nov 12:56 AM
KahuNelson City Council says name change not on the cards for four to 10 yearsWhakatū Marae is urging the council to rename the 'colonial' Founders Heritage Park.22 Nov 06:15 PM
New ZealandAuthor to tell story of world-famous iris hybridiserThe subject of the book was most famous for her work on iris flowers.22 Nov 01:39 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRob RattenburyRob Rattenbury: A sleepy hamlet and a beautiful lakeOPINION: "Everywhere one looks in Whanganui, one sees history".19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Baby death unexplained, housing meeting and tattoo project fundingNews snippets from across Northland.19 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMovie plans for story of two-time VC winner Charlie UphamCharles Upham's extraordinary story is headed for the big screen, with two projects afoot.18 Nov 05:10 AM
New ZealandLove triangle at the heart of cold case murderLove letter from Donald Fraser's mistress delivered to hotel on day he died.17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMuseum farewells loyal servant and welcomes a fresh face'I’m loving the place and the people so far,' says visitor experience leader Max Reeves.17 Nov 01:42 AM
New ZealandWhy a South Island tractor driver’s chance moa discovery just got more incredibleMoa footprints discovered in Otago riverbed found to be second-oldest ever documented.15 Nov 04:00 AM
Opinion'Custodians of a heritage': John Roughan on the power of the 'Granny' - and the challenges aheadOPINION: You don't need to look far to find the 'power of the press', Roughan writes.14 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Joining the NZ Herald - the tears stopped after a whileOPINION: Readers can work out who to trust in their politicians and media.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTaupō Quay building takes home top heritage prizeSince 2020, the building has undergone earthquake strengthening and a full restoration.12 Nov 04:00 PM
