New ZealandSpecial report: NZSAS takes fresh look at historic link to 'murderers'Historical links to the Forest Rangers and Gustavus von Tempsky cause NZSAS discomfort.02 Oct 04:00 PM
RoyalsFirst coins featuring King Charles unveiledThe king is depicted without a crown on the new coins.30 Sep 06:41 PM
KahuErosion threatens to wash away secrets of the pastThis is not a renewable resource, and we risk losing a lot forever.30 Sep 12:58 AM
KahuMāwai Hākona kapa haka group reflect on te reo Māori journeyMāwai Hākona won the second year of the Polynesian Festival in Rotorua in 1973.17 Sep 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuWhite wash? New claims on what the Treaty of Waitangi really meantBritish sovereignty and Maori self-government were supposed to co-exist, says author.02 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe baby farmer: Dark tale of the Dunedin woman who adopted unwanted babiesUgly truth about enterprise laid bare in November 1890 when police raided her house.28 Aug 03:07 AM
WorldGolf balls 'are the product of colonial exploitation'The game was 'imposed' around the world by the British Empire, says major university.26 Aug 05:43 AM
OpinionColonial environmental damage: Why it's time NZ faced up to its pastEuropean settlers transformed "wild untamed nature" into "productive land" in the 1800s.05 Jul 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMargot McRae: Character areas won't provide affordable homesOPINION: 'This legislation will scatter bad housing randomly across the city.'26 Jun 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOscar Sims: Inner suburb density will improve affordabilityOPINION: 'Let young New Zealanders live within a convenient distance of their needs.'26 Jun 03:00 AM
New Zealand'It would've bought you a house': The single Kiwi banknote once worth $15,000Specimen banknote once changed hands for almost $100,000.17 Jun 08:00 PM
EntertainmentAncient Greeks exhibition on in AucklandExhibition is largest selection of Classical world artefacts loaned by Brit Museum to NZ.11 Jun 02:34 AM
New ZealandFocus: Auckland Museum's latest Ancient Greeks exhibitionEncounter the fascinating civilisation of the Ancient Greeks, and the Athletes, Warriors, and Heroes that laid a legacy still influential millennia later. Video / NZ HeraldWatch11 Jun 12:00 AM
WorldMystery over climber's death solved as boot emerges 50 years laterReinhold Messner says discovery sets record straight about death of brother in Himalayas.10 Jun 11:36 PM
New ZealandWhy does the university still hold the remains? Skull sparks questionsA skull has sparked controversy more than 90 years on from a grisly murder.04 Jun 04:47 AM
PremiumPremiumKahuHistories of NZ can cause friction between cultures if not delivered rightNorthland education experts reflect on the teaching of the new NZ history curriculum.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPetition to officially name country Aotearoa delivered to ParliamentThe document has 70,000 signatures backing the name change.02 Jun 08:41 AM
New ZealandBehind the photo: Muhammad Ali on Queen StHow a former Herald photographer snapped the legendary pic of the world heavyweight champ.31 May 03:59 AM
New ZealandJudge tells drink-driver his excuses are 'bulls***'Judge Greg Davis calls repeat drink-driver out on his excuses for endangering the public.27 May 10:24 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationEducation expert disappointed Northland didn't contribute more in curriculum changesThe new Aotearoa New Zealand's histories and Te Takanga o Te Wā curriculum begins in 2023.27 May 05:00 PM
CrimeJudge concerned jail will entrench teen's criminal behaviour and gang linksA judge reluctantly jailed a teen robber, fearing he will be more antisocial on release.26 May 03:12 AM
WorldWhy the T-Rex had such a voracious appetiteScientists studying the fossilised leg bones of a T-Rex have made an incredible discovery.25 May 11:58 PM
BusinessThe history of Coca-ColaCoca-Cola has recently unveiled new changes to the bottle design and coke zero. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 May 02:41 AM
New ZealandThe mystery behind human skull found in Wellington yardThe skull, about 100 years old, has been buried in the Wadestown garden for years.20 May 03:15 AM
TravelMuseum of Natural History spends 5 years and $30m to de-colonise exhibits"Our people are very, very tired of being 'studied'."18 May 07:42 PM
EntertainmentEleven ways Stranger Things made the 1980s coolAs the Netflix hit returns to our screens, Benji Wilson pays tribute to its retro charms.14 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandWhangārei man sentenced to preventive detention for attack on his partnerTawhai spent much of his adulthood in custody but did little to address his offending.10 May 02:43 AM
TravelFrom Everest to NZ's Russian sweetheart, where to be this MayMay is the month that New Zealand stood on top the world.04 May 02:36 AM
TravelSpanish city beats Paris, New York and Rome for 'world's greatest city' titleStep aside Paris, London and Rome, there's a new 'top city' in town.02 May 10:17 PM
New ZealandFrank Film: A little nobodySculptor Anna Dalzell was determined to tell the world about her Little Nobody, but Alert Level Red had other ideas. Video / Frank FilmWatch02 May 05:00 PM
TravelAll aboard the theological trolley: Chicago's interfaith tourNext stop, the history of Ramadan.01 May 10:15 PM
TravelTurkish travel: Why Izmir is the perfect break from the big city bustleIstanbul's quieter cousin boasts colourful markets, incredible food, and history galore.01 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleStarted out as a fish. How did it end up like this?New York Times: Our modern woes would not exist if our ancestors had never left the water.29 Apr 10:00 PM
SportA century of the Gallaher Shield in picturesA century of the Gallaher Shield in pictures. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 Apr 11:33 PM