TravelNZ's starlit sky will rival the Northern Lights in 2025Here's how to make the most of it.04 Jan 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘Abysmal’: Wet, windy weather for lower North IslandTemperatures in the lower North Island will peak in the low to mid-teens.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe woman whose dog detected her cancer before doctors did"The mammogram at the time didn’t pick it up."04 Jan 04:00 PM
Lifestyle'Do it for the beersies': Hen party advertises for nude guestHow much would it take for you to strip naked for a room of strangers?04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHolidaymakers stranded as Cook Strait ferry sailings cancelledGusts of up to 50 knots are forecast over the next two days. 03 Jan 11:00 PM
LifestyleKhloé Kardashian and Kris Jenner promote Kiwi drinks companyInfluential reality stars help raise profile of New Zealand brand's booze-free beverages.03 Jan 09:52 PM
New ZealandMan accused of murdering Hamilton baby keeps name secret for nowSuspect remanded in custody after special hospital bedside hearing. 03 Jan 09:21 PM
New ZealandAwash with guns: Frontline cops face chilling daily arsenal of lethal firearmsThe deadly arsenal includes military-style semi-automatic assault rifles.03 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleSlice of heaven! Kiwi roadworker grabs a little pizza paradiseAuckland worker goes viral for his ingenious sun protection at mahi.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘All kinds of messed up’: Locals distraught at Hamilton baby’s death as man faces murder chargeA man aged 34 has been charged with murder and attempted murder.02 Jan 03:54 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder after baby’s death in Hamilton34-year-old allegedly killed baby and attacked its mother and a second child in Hamilton. 02 Jan 12:26 AM
New Zealand‘Keep track of your kids’: Multiple assaults in Wānaka mass disorder involving 300 drunk youthsHolidaying teens have been involved in violent altercations and excessive drinking.01 Jan 10:18 PM
New ZealandWhy Northland's luxury stays are world-class escapesA glimpse into some of Northland's most luxurious stays01 Jan 10:00 PM
New Zealand9.1 earthquake threat: How is NZ preparing for the ‘worst of the worst’ possibilities? Modelling has highlighted the impact a catastrophic quake could have on this country.01 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMāori-led kaupapa using psychedelics to help meth addicts recoverA movie reel of life: Magic mushrooms helped one man to confront who he'd become.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandTe Pāti Māori co-founder Dame Tariana Turia suffers strokeThe former MP, who retired in 2014, suffered a stroke earlier in the week.01 Jan 10:21 AM
New ZealandKiwi journo Tova O'Brien gives birth to daughter 10 weeks prematureMum says baby 'loves cuddles, her family, eating, pulling faces and cuddles'.01 Jan 08:06 AM
New Zealand'Cherished mother, wife': Police officer dies after Nelson car rammingVideo of incident shows frenzied scene, officers restraining somebody as car speeds ahead.01 Jan 04:11 AM
New ZealandPrisoner who made dramatic escape from hospital recaptured – policeVideo footage showed shirtless man sliding several storeys down pipe before running away.01 Jan 01:21 AM
New ZealandWatch: Police car rammed, two officers critically injuredA member of the public was also seriously injured and taken to hospital. 01 Jan 12:24 AM
New ZealandHomicide investigation: Child killed, mother injured in Hamilton tragedyEmergency services are at the scene of a serious incident in Fairfield, Hamilton. 01 Jan 12:13 AM
TravelFlight diverted after passenger passes excessive gasThe man was removed from the aircraft once it returned to the gate.31 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandOur Heroes of 2024 – the Herald's top picksWe honour the best in news, sport, business and entertainment.31 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan fights cancellation of 24-hour gym membership after staying the night'I was trying to maximise my short one-month period to beef up and get fit.'31 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Disgraceful hit-job': Federated Farmers slams PETA campaign against NZ woolOrganisation claims an undercover investigation revealed mistreatment on NZ farms.31 Dec 02:41 AM
New ZealandWatch: The shark that cleared Ōhope BeachChris Service was fortunate enough to have his drone up at the right time when he saw it.29 Dec 10:49 PM
WorldWhat we know about the deadly Jeju Air plane crash in South KoreaAll but two of the 181 people onboard the Boeing 737-800 aircraft died.29 Dec 07:52 PM
New ZealandVeteran journalist Bob McNeil has died - tributes flow for ‘damn fine journo’Veteran Kiwi journalist Bob McNeil has died. Tributes from loved ones and colleagues flow.29 Dec 07:45 PM
New ZealandHow much you need to earn to buy an average home under new rulesAucklanders likely to need staggering income to buy average-priced house.29 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelThe world's most powerful passports in 2024Where does the NZ passport rank on the Henley Passport Index in 2024?29 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelThis is the annual salary you need to be happy in New Zealand, study claimsWhat’s the true price of happiness? If you live in New Zealand, it’s a lot.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Happy to be alive': Mum's 'tough year' after freak accident in restaurantSian Habgood was hit by a car while sitting inside a restaurant.28 Dec 08:23 PM
EntertainmentPop star baffled by exchange in London park: ‘This wouldn’t happen in the 90s’The singer was left discouraged and upset after his Sunday walk through Hyde Park.28 Dec 08:00 PM