New ZealandHastings Library at risk in big earthquakes; council opts to keep it openThe building is not at any immediate risk in smaller earthquakes.15 Jan 02:08 AM
KahuLaw student takes to social media to teach Te TiritiTe Matahiapo Safari-Hynes says political events motivated him to start the initiative.09 Jan 02:10 AM
KahuThe collection is an important taonga of Māori historyPrized picture history of Aotearoa back in New Zealand hands.07 Jan 05:15 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Questions about our marine environment - and New Zealand artOPINION: "Issues need to be resolved - not just for snapper anglers but the whole planet."06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRoyalsWaterbeds, wine coolers and wool bathing shorts: What Consumers Price Index tells us about our pastThe CPI has been around for more than 100 years, so is a window to our past.04 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I don’t want him forgotten': Details of historic Waimārama drowning emergeAdele Mohi-McGoverin has cared for an old gravesite for 50 years.02 Jan 11:09 PM
New ZealandHow do we commemorate the New Zealand Wars?Historians are worried it is slipping from the mind of the public.01 Jan 09:43 PM
New ZealandKate Sheppard – suffragist, changemaker . . . and vegetarianNew research reveals the dietary choices of internationally renowned feminist changemaker.29 Dec 04:44 AM
New ZealandEx-prisoner of war shares secret to long lifeMan believed to be New Zealand's oldest living man turns 107.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCountry's oldest war memorial to be removed over 'racist stereotyping'Iwi representatives say the language on the Weeping Woman monument is offensive.22 Dec 07:03 PM
New Zealand'It was our home': Former owners defend their treatment of Lake Hāwea StationNew owner Justine Ross had described the property as being rundown and neglected.20 Dec 12:48 AM
New ZealandTangiwai 70th anniversary to be marked with national memorial serviceThe service will be held on January 21, 2024.19 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionChristmas isn’t a fairy-tale – it’s a story about the messy, jarring reality of real lifeOPINION: Our rituals of the modern day are long divorced from their original context.19 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelSanta’s real home is a stunning Mediterranean town tourists often missThat’s right, Santa isn’t really from the North Pole.19 Dec 02:50 AM
New ZealandTangiwai memorial service back on track after Herald inquiryKiwiRail decides to postpone repairs after a Herald call.18 Dec 04:00 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
OpinionHistoric HB. RAF's fastest in Hastings to test 'performance in the tropics'.Ties between Hastings and Hastings in England, were once strong.15 Dec 05:07 PM
New Zealand'Lightning and thunder in the middle of the day': Are we ready for Ruapehu's next eruption?Our biggest active volcano is due to blow again - what damage might it cause?15 Dec 04:00 PM
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