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
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Dad's so proud I made it into the pages of the one and only NZ HeraldOPINION: The Herald turns 160 today - that's 1120 in dog years.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe Springbok Tour, nuclear protests, sharemarket crash and Prince William's buzzy bee: Amazing images from the '70s and '80sJoin us on a trip through the decades with the stories that made history.12 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandMurder at the Racecourse Hotel: Unused pillow provides clue in cold caseShot man's widow claimed to have been asleep in bed alongside her husband.10 Nov 05:40 PM
New ZealandHistoric Whanganui building put up for auctionThe building was originally built in 1914 and will go under the hammer in December.09 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleHere’s how Auckland really looked in 1989A project documenting everyday life in Tāmaki Makaurau before the '90s is finally here.07 Nov 05:00 PM
OpinionHow Phar Lap became a 'holy relic' in colonial Australia and New ZealandPhar Lap has occupied a unique place in the story of Australia’s and NZ's identities.06 Nov 11:06 PM
LifestyleJFK and Jackie's final hours: Five chilling details in emotional new docoWitnesses reflect on the Kennedys' joy during a tour through Texas before tragedy struck.06 Nov 09:15 PM
TravelHow to avoid Europe's hordes: Escape to Portugal’s Alentejo regionThis is Portugal's best hidden gem, but not for much longer.04 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandPolynesian Panthers share revolutionary spirit at Flaxmere CollegeThe young revolutionaries stood up to racism - but the fight continues.02 Nov 09:53 PM
LifestyleHalloween foods from history reveal the holiday’s surprising romantic sideVictorian periodicals show that Halloween food traditions used to be centred around love.29 Oct 12:11 AM
EntertainmentThe last-ever new Beatles song to be released next weekSixty years after the onset of Beatlemania, the last “new” Beatles song will be released.27 Oct 03:16 AM
TravelThe French city you should think of every time you get dressedParis may have Chanel, but Nimes has the fashion item we all love more.26 Oct 07:00 PM
WorldIsrael and the United Nations: A toxic 76-year relationshipHow the relationship between the UN and Israel became a marriage of abuse and rancour.26 Oct 12:12 AM
New ZealandLatest historical Norsewood project sees the past meet the presentNorsewood Treasures and Heritage Project collects stories from young and old.25 Oct 09:31 PM
New ZealandNew owner plans to convert historic Meeanee church building into homeHeritage New Zealand has given its blessing for the church to be converted into a house.25 Oct 01:25 AM
