New ZealandBowls in Auckland: Men onlyAn Auckland sports club formed 32 years before women won the right to vote is keeping up its shutters against female membership.07 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandNZ probe into child labour claimsA New Zealand rugby brand has met its Indian supplier and launched an investigation into claims that its sports balls are made by children in sweatshops.05 Oct 04:30 PM
WorldEscaping Syria's civil warFormer NZ diplomat Warren Searell called Damascus home until the Arab spring made life far too dangerous. This is his story.28 Sep 05:30 PM
Small BusinessSyrian job seeker told to change nameA Syrian job applicant was told he should change his name to something more Kiwi because conservative southerners would think twice about working with him.16 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionShould we allow voluntary euthanasia?Labour MP Maryan Street is proposing a law change to permit voluntary euthanasia under some circumstances. Two doctors argue the pros and cons. You can scroll down to the bottom of the page and vote 'Yes' or 'No' and also leave a comment.13 Sep 05:30 PM
New ZealandConservative Party lifted by gay issueThe latest Herald DigiPoll survey shows the Conservative Party has had a poll bump from Parliament's passing of the first reading of the gay marriage bill.10 Sep 05:30 PM
OpinionBruce Logan: Same-sex marriage threatens civil libertyBruce Logan argues if the state passes a law that changes the nature of marriage then every citizen's liberty is endangered.28 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandMarriage rights battle heating upCatherine Masters looks at why there is opposition to same-sex marriage, and the argument that debunks it.24 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandHomosexuality a personal choice, says Conservative Party leaderColin Craig has sparked outrage by saying gay people are more likely to have been abused as children.03 Aug 11:53 PM
New ZealandSame-sex law vote - Peters' new planThe gay marriage bill nearly has the numbers to pass its first stage, despite New Zealand First's attempt to derail it.31 Jul 05:30 PM