WorldLibya flooding death toll soars to 11,300, 10,100 reported missingA UN official said that most casualties could have been avoided.14 Sep 09:36 PM
New ZealandFour political parties pledge to strengthen legal protections against stalkingThe pledges follow the murder of promising AUT student Farzana Yaqubi.14 Sep 01:09 AM
LifestyleWorld’s tallest dog dies after cancer battleThe great dane was more than two metres tall on his hind legs.14 Sep 12:05 AM
World'Non-human' mummies: Politicians aghast at 'extraterrestrial corpses'Journalist claims the apparently desiccated copses are 'the queen of all evidence'.13 Sep 10:18 PM
Politics'Beyond comprehension' - Modelling shows $2b hole in Nats' foreign buyer taxEconomists are casting doubt that National can fund its tax plan.13 Sep 10:00 PM
Rugby World CupWorld Cup crowds drink record amount of beerOne weekend into the Rugby World Cup and records are already being broken.13 Sep 06:06 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsGreens co-leader: Beer, pool and how the 'geeks' will take over the EarthWatch James Shaw take to the pool table for the first time in 12 years.13 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuMeet the trailblazing judge who as a lawyer decided to only speak te reo in the courtroomThe unprecedented move was part of Alana Thomas' work progressing te reo in the courts13 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Dry, hot air masses’: NZ summer temperatures could surge as high as 39CKiwis should prepare for a hot, dry summer.13 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsOn the campaign trail: Hipkins kicks back in Dunedin, Luxon visits businesses in Sth AklDrilling down into the numbers, there are serious questions for all political parties.13 Sep 12:00 AM
InflationFood prices jump 8.9 per cent: Eggs, chips, yoghurt drive spikeGrocery food prices increased 10.6 per cent.12 Sep 10:51 PM
TalanoaFijian teen Usaia Rhodes started learning te reo as a toddlerUsaia Rhodes, 14, has been in a full Māori immersion class since he was 2 years old.12 Sep 10:35 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Nervous' driver swerves wildly, hits barrier on Harbour BridgeThe lanes can be notoriously narrow.12 Sep 10:17 PM
New ZealandElection news: Mr Mac wins Hawke's Bay penguin title, edging Mo by a beakFormer orphan crowned kororā of the year.12 Sep 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsMeet the leaders: Minigolf with Act’s David SeymourHe could be the next Deputy PM, but his golfing skills may need some fine-tuning.12 Sep 05:00 PM
KahuAutistic boy wins national golf title after only playing three rounds - everThe 12-year-old schoolboy cleaned up all comers to take out the title at the Aims Games.12 Sep 06:03 AM
PoliticsReprieve for Government as Prefu predicts no recession, surplus forecastTreasury says the economy will grow and the books will get to surplus - eventually.12 Sep 03:22 AM
WorldWatch: Two million litres of red wine flood the streets of villageDistillery apologises; fears that nearby river would suffer damage averted.11 Sep 09:21 PM
New ZealandMum 'disgusted' abusive ex gets say over brain-damaged son's nameThe boy has the developmental age of a toddler after being shaken as a baby by his father.11 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsOut the back surfing with Māori Party's Debbie Ngarewa-PackerThe Taranaki-based MP shows the Herald around her local breaks.11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTimber! 150-year-old poplar tree brought down in HastingsThe poplar has been a big feature of Frimley Park for more than 150 years.11 Sep 04:10 AM
TravelKiwi couple sat next to farting dog on 13 hour flight seek refundAs the flight was fully booked, they could only be offered alternate seats in economy.11 Sep 03:54 AM
BusinessNeNe Chicken sells out of chicken in NZ debut, brings forward expansion plansMore than 600 customers flew through the door of popular South Korean fried chicken chain.11 Sep 01:58 AM
New Zealand'Barbaric': Shark dragged behind car, head worn as trophyA group dragged a shark along a beach behind a 4WD, one person riding the carcass.11 Sep 01:49 AM
New ZealandFowl play: Gleaming black BMW scratched up by peacock at Wellington partyThe owner of the car says the bird was 'fighting himself'.11 Sep 01:17 AM
TalanoaWatch: Miss Samoa wows talent category with siva afi fire danceMiss Samoa Moemoana Schwenke's mother is Miss Samoa 1997-1998 Maryjane McKibbin-Schwenke.11 Sep 01:15 AM
TennisKiwi Erin Routliffe crowned US Open doubles championKiwi Erin Routliffe and her Canadian partner are US Open champions.10 Sep 07:22 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsA drive with Chris Hipkins: Polls, a pie and the problem with National's hoardingsChris Hipkins takes us for a drive and insists his party isn't stuck on a red light.10 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhy Fergie was ‘single greatest threat to monarchy’Publisher recalls ‘tense’ meeting with Duchess and palace official to discuss her book.09 Sep 11:25 PM
EntertainmentSteve Price on life after the Warriors - and why he had to leave New Zealand'It's been really hard, post footy, to find something that gives you the same drive.'09 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelAirline offering '$0 flights' to Vietnam – but there's a catchThere are key things that travellers from NZ need to know.09 Sep 01:28 AM
LifestyleEnd of an era: Edmonds discontinues pastry rangeCompany says its frozen pastry range is "no longer commercially viable".08 Sep 05:47 AM
Kahu'Learned his lesson': Jailed Auckland radio host released on home detentionNate Nauer has been released after five months in prison.08 Sep 04:21 AM
New ZealandHigh-profile victim advocate says Govt’s stalking announcement gave victims ‘false hope’The Government says it's considering criminalising stalking.08 Sep 12:48 AM