LifestyleKids struggling with holiday boredom? Don't panic, say expertsMany children are still learning the skill of managing boredom04 Jan 08:31 PM
New ZealandKai Iwi Holiday Park crammed for summer holidays'We’ve enjoyed fish and chips from the cafe here and we’ll be having some more tonight.'04 Jan 04:03 AM
New ZealandCommunity embracing Yoga by the Awa'There’s something really magical about doing yoga outside.'02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHappy campers fill Top 10 Holiday Park"We’re used to horizontal rain so the Whanganui rain doesn’t bother us."01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Large crowd 'freaking out' over orca pod surfacing at Northland beachAbout 1000 holiday makers were in awe as the pod hunted stingray metres from the beach.01 Jan 07:34 AM
New Zealand45 drink-drivers caught by police morning after Rhythm and VinesThere were no arrests during the festival, and police say crowds were well-behaved.01 Jan 05:26 AM
New ZealandOne person dies after water-related incident at Bethells BeachFour people were pulled from the water at Te Henga on Sunday afternoon.01 Jan 05:01 AM
New ZealandFour young men swept out to sea at Bethells Beach - one in critical conditionFour people were pulled from the water at Te Henga on Sunday afternoon.01 Jan 02:19 AM
New ZealandBest Beach 2024: How to nominate your favourite NZ beachNZ Herald's Best Beach competition is back for 2024 and we need you to tell us your favourite. Here's everything you need to know about how to nominate and then vote for NZ's best beach. Video / Molly FloydWatch31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency services urge caution over New Year’s periodFireworks have caused large vegetation fires over the last year.31 Dec 01:42 AM
New ZealandWhanganui weather: What to expect this weekThere will be lots of blue skies to start 2024.31 Dec 12:42 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialA call for responsible driving and water safetyOpinion: A plea for mindful driving and water safety this summer.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHerald Summer Photo Competition: Day five entriesThe Herald Summer Photo Competition is back, with three great Canon cameras up for grabs.29 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandMt Maunganui crash victim named as holiday road toll rises to 11Brayden Tawa, of Pāpāmoa, died after a car and truck crashed on Hewletts Rd.29 Dec 04:21 AM
New ZealandThe young boy and the sea: 8yo lands marlin twice his sizeNate Barratt battled to bring in the monster fish for an hour and twenty minutes.29 Dec 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Greatly missed': Tributes flow for Irishman killed in NZ on Xmas DayTim O'Dwyer, 20, died in a car crash in Allenton, Ashburton, on Christmas Day.29 Dec 01:48 AM
LifestyleKim Crossman’s cupcakes and Judy Bailey’s salmon: Kiwi holiday recipes made easyThese culinary delights will have your guests begging for the recipe.28 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui records highest increase in pre-Christmas spendingLocal experts said residents choosing to shop local was a reason for the increase.28 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCaravan disintegrates on Bombay hillsA caravan disintegrated on the Bombay Hills, south of Auckland on Wednesday afternoon, with contents scattered everywhere. Video / NZHerald Watch27 Dec 07:05 PM
New ZealandRecords broken at Cemetery Circuit 2023Lap records were broken across multiple classes over the Boxing Day event.27 Dec 02:25 AM
New ZealandTraffic backed up before Harbour Bridge, speed limits reduced, kilometres of queues on SH1Holidaymakers are being warned roads will be clogged in the afternoon.27 Dec 02:07 AM
Travel'Lost at sea': Cruise ship passenger goes overboardA weekend trip to the Bahamas turned into a nightmare.26 Dec 09:20 PM
New Zealand'Stuffed Christmas': Grandmother’s Xmas presents for grandchildren misplaced by JetstarA grandmother has been left without her medication and presents for her grandkids.24 Dec 04:47 AM
TravelLost on where to travel in 2024? Let your star sign decideLisa Stardust matched each star sign to their ideal 2024 holiday destinations.24 Dec 02:37 AM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured in Palmerston North crash; one dead after Northland crash overnightThe road where the incident occurred is now closed.24 Dec 02:19 AM
New ZealandA person was treated for minor injuries following a jetboat fire in GreymouthThe jet boat was on a trailer in a driveway, one person was injured.24 Dec 01:46 AM
EntertainmentWhich big Kiwi stars are home for Christmas?A handful of celebrities have returned to Godzone to enjoy the holidays.23 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelChristmas mayhem: Auckland motorway crash causes traffic build-upAnd for Kiwis flying to their Xmas destination, here are tips to make the trip easier.22 Dec 05:05 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
Royals'Twin' of Prince Louis: Princess Kate shares throwback Christmas photoThe Princess looks nearly identical to her youngest son in the previously unseen snap.19 Dec 04:00 AM
RoyalsRoyal couple reunite for family holiday in QueenstownThey are spending time in the sun following rumours of an alleged affair.16 Dec 10:13 PM
LifestyleSummer in the 09: The best things to do in Auckland these holidaysSticking around in the city? Enjoy tennis, penguins, music, family frolics, and more.15 Dec 02:00 AM
New ZealandOwls and bats feature in adults-only arboretum overnighterPeople can now stay overnight at the Waitakaruru Arboretum near Tauwhare.12 Dec 12:32 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTaihape BnB owners find a happy place for travellers“It’s a great thing about Taihape - people help each other out."10 Dec 07:54 PM