EditorialEditorial: English gives up on Waitangi too soonWaitangi Day has provided an insight to the character of successive prime ministers ever since Norman Kirk made it a national holiday.09 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldSeriously ill Manson 'innocent' claim fansDeluded fans of psychopathic serial killer Charles Manson demand release of their leader as he lies, possibly near death, in a Californian hospital.05 Jan 08:06 PM
KahuGrab your piece of natural New ZealandA rare undeveloped gem in the Hokianga where Polynesian settlers are first believed to have set foot on New Zealand soil is for sale in the Hokianga.05 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionRoss Meurant: Warlords real power behind the throneFor better or worse however, many countries and cultures rely more on traditional forms of social control.05 Jan 04:30 PM
WorldMan finds lost medieval city in fieldInstead of spending his life savings on a house, Stuart Wilson bought a Welsh field, convinced there was a ancient town under the surface.04 Jan 05:33 PM
New ZealandMoa poo amid exportsEvery year dozens of protected New Zealand objects leave the country for good. Here's what some of them are.04 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandStudent helps preserve Hillary's Antarctic legacyHelping restore a piece of Kiwi history - Sir Edmund Hillary's original hut at Scott Base in Antarctica - has proven a dream job for a young Auckland architecture student.04 Jan 03:48 AM
OpinionPeter Davis: Here's to Labour's centuryCOMMENT: How many readers of the Herald knew that Labour, New Zealand's oldest political party, achieved its centenary in 2016? Not many I imagine.30 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldWhere little Grace was killed and eaten<strong>Warning: Disturbing content.</strong> It's a pretty house with a pretty name. But the recently sold Wisteria Cottage was a chosen killing ground.29 Dec 10:41 PM
WorldKerry: Israeli settlements threat to peaceUS Secretary of State John Kerry says settlement growth in Israel means the prospects for a diplomatic solution are being "narrowed".28 Dec 07:51 PM
WorldHow 'Fat Leonard' cheated the 7th FleetFor Fat Leonard, conning the U.S. Navy was a big piece of cake.28 Dec 02:23 AM
WorldSecret in Xmas massacre picA family photograph taken before a Christmas Day massacre holds a telling clue of why the slaughter took place.28 Dec 12:51 AM
OpinionPaul Charman: Our forgotten islesCOMMENT: Tiny little specks of land hundreds of kilometres from New Zealand may hold key secrets about the future of our planet.23 Dec 05:44 PM
New ZealandBones found on Northland beachHuman bones were found on a Northland beach yesterday.18 Dec 03:44 AM
New ZealandFatal shark attack: Swim of terrorIt was Hawke's Bay's only known fatal shark attack, and 120 years on the death of Bright Cooper is still shocking.16 Dec 09:42 PM
New ZealandWhat's behind these Christmas traditionsA group of AUT academics have joined forces to present the stories behind some of our best-loved but often misunderstood Christmas traditions.15 Dec 04:00 PM
KahuRoyal approval for old paddle's returnThe paddle's original owner, Ngai Te Rangi chief Hori Ngatai (1832-1912) PHOTO/ALEXANDER TURNBULL LIBRARY141216sp02bop.JPG Alfred 14 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandTe Papa charity launch draws $1.45m in cash and artKiwi couple donate seven works including pieces by Salvador Dali, Andy Warhol and Joan Miro at inaugural event.14 Dec 09:17 AM
KahuAncient paddle reunited with Maori hapuPaddle: 131216RK01BOP A paddle gifted by the renowned Maori chief Hori Ngatai to a young English army lieutenant 150 years ago is 13 Dec 07:10 PM
OpinionKeith Locke: Remember those we jailed for seditionCOMMENT: This month marks 100th anniversary of first sedition convictions after the passage of Military Service Act 1916, which brought in conscription.12 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldLost letter shifts blame on Charge of the Light Brigade blunderA letter written by a soldier involved in the disastrous Charge of the Light Brigade has shed light on who was to blame for the military defeat.11 Dec 07:37 PM
WorldAnnie Glenn - force behind the astronautTo John Glenn, the real hero was his wife Annie, conqueror of disability.10 Dec 09:18 PM
CartoonsKurt BayerMinhinnick cartoons up for auctionA series of cartoons by a legendary <i>Herald</i> cartoonist depicting a distinguished Holyoake-era politician will go under the hammer on Monday.10 Dec 04:00 PM
BoxingParker's shot to end 126-year Kiwi droughtThe royal family of Kiwi boxing are calling on Joseph Parker to end a 126-year drought in tonight's world heavyweight title showdown with Andy Ruiz Jr.10 Dec 07:13 AM
WorldDiscovery: Skull reveals king had leprosyA disfigured jaw and nose on the skull of Robert the Bruce show the telltale signs of leprosy, scientists have discovered.09 Dec 01:38 AM
New ZealandWhat is it about December 12?Monday is Prime Minister John Key's last day in the top job. But it turns out December 12 was also the last day in office for three other NZ prime ministers.08 Dec 08:30 PM
World'I got a lot of shipmates there'Seventy-five years after Japanese warplanes streaked over the hills here thousands gathered on a placid morning to pay tribute to those who died that day.08 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldBehind smile lurked sexual sadistBehind his attractive smile lurks a sex monster and sadist with a history of rape and violence towards women and young girls.07 Dec 06:57 PM
WorldMan's ashes to join twin at Pearl HarbourThe ashes of a brother who survived the Pearl Harbour attack will join his twin who was killed 75 years ago when the USS Arizona was hit.06 Dec 07:54 PM
KahuOn way to sainthoodSuzanne Aubert was an inspirational figure in New Zealand history.03 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHistorymaker Aldrin's celestial ambitionHistory-making astronaut Buzz Aldrin has always set his sights on the stars.01 Dec 07:35 PM
WorldSeeking custody - and answersThe sister of the San Bernardino shooter has spent months trying to adopt her niece, but so far is only allowed to see her in six-hour regular visits.30 Nov 07:21 AM
Kahu170-year-old grievances settled in ParliamentThree Treaty of Waitangi settlements worth $225m are being passed into law today.29 Nov 10:20 PM
WorldNazi gold 'protected by war grave'A British diver says he has found Hitler's $100 million stash of gold and precious objects at the bottom of the Baltic Sea.29 Nov 05:14 AM
