EntertainmentPhil Lesh, founding member of Grateful Dead, dies at 84Bass player brought an avant-garde riffs to the band.25 Oct 09:52 PM
WorldOne dead, 75 ill as McDonald's pulls Quarter Pounders from menusInvestigators have yet to confirm a specific ingredient as the contamination source.25 Oct 08:05 PM
World'This is a war crime': Israeli strike kills journalists in LebanonLebanon's toll exceeds 2500 dead as strikes hinder refugees fleeing to Syria, says UN.25 Oct 07:20 PM
New ZealandParking goes, visitors must use shuttle to access popular Cathedral Cove trackDoC says there will be no parking at Cathedral Cove when it reopens.25 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Thought I was invincible': The man who technically died on the rugby field'If this had happened on the farm I wouldn’t have had a chance.'25 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland funeral director appears in court accused of misconduct in relation to burialsToday's court appearance follows investigations into a former employee of Tipene Funerals.24 Oct 11:29 PM
New ZealandHolidays in 2025: How six days leave can get you 16 days offHow to use the fewest annual leave days, for the longest stretch of time off.24 Oct 08:54 PM
New ZealandPhotographer captures comet, meteor shower and kiwi-shaped nebula in one imageBerge hiked to a remote location, avoiding light pollution to capture breathtaking skies.24 Oct 08:43 PM
New Zealand'Globally rare' habitat could take hundreds of years to recover after massive fireSince Monday, 1039ha of Whangamarino Wetland has gone up in flames.24 Oct 08:38 PM
New Zealand‘I held her hand’: Passenger comforted woman stabbed on Auckland bus as she diedA man handed himself in yesterday after a 24-hour manhunt.24 Oct 05:35 PM
New Zealand'So dire': Hospital staff refuse to care for racially abusive patientMore than 30 staff agreed not to look after the man until his behaviour was addressed.24 Oct 05:03 PM
New ZealandPasifika style wins photo awardNZ Herald's Dean Purcell beats tough opposition to claim award.24 Oct 09:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Family thrilled to have sold winning $30m Lotto ticket; prize still unclaimedThe owners of Albany Central Superette say the win is very exciting.24 Oct 01:29 AM
New ZealandOwner 'shocked' multimillion-dollar property at centre of cannabis bustPolice take away plants, light fixtures and air filters from two properties.23 Oct 11:19 PM
New ZealandWatch: Video shows Kiwi-national arrested for 'violent' disruption on transtasman flightAn unruly passenger was taken off the plane by AFP in Melbourne.23 Oct 10:59 PM
New ZealandPhantom cat barber? Palmy pet owners left mystified by cat-shaving incidentsA phantom cat barber is on the loose in Palmerston North.23 Oct 09:56 PM
EntertainmentSee you again: Tyler, the Creator coming to NZThe rapper is coming Down Under next year.23 Oct 09:18 PM
EntertainmentIt's official – Metallica are returning to NZEnter, Sandman! Metallers announce their return after 15 years.23 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Video shows passenger's 'frightening' mid-air disruption on Air New Zealand flightAn unruly passenger was taken off the plane by AFP in Melbourne.23 Oct 06:00 PM
New ZealandDo a kickflip: Kiwi beach town gets world's biggest skateboardThe world's largest skateboard was recently installed at Mangawhai skatepark.23 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Mowbrays to bowl $24m home after spooky party; Ridge dating rich listerWhat to do with an old mansion? One of NZ’s richest men had a bash for 300 closest mates.23 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandOne lucky ticket wins $30 million Lotto Powerball jackpotThe winning numbers for tonight’s draw are in.23 Oct 07:22 AM
Royals‘Her ideas are all crap’: Editor's scathing review of Meghan MarkleThe former Vanity Fair editor has given an extraordinarily blunt review of the Duchess.22 Oct 09:39 PM
New ZealandTipene Funerals: Woman charged with misconduct in respect of human remains and deceptionThe 48-year-old Auckland woman will appear in court this Friday.22 Oct 09:18 PM
New ZealandPhotos reveal the grim reality of squatting in Wellington's derelict buildingsPersonal items can be seen amid floors covered with rubbish and graffiti on walls.22 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandMassive cannabis bust at $3m homes in ritzy Auckland suburbPolice were visible from the street, taking away plants, light fixtures and air filters.22 Oct 12:29 AM
PoliticsChicken katsu, butter chicken, lasagne: David Seymour’s new $3 school lunches revealedThe new lunch programme starts in Term 1, 2025.22 Oct 12:00 AM
Politics'I wasn't': Andrew Bayly maintains he wasn't drunk when he insulted workerBayly apologised last week, claiming he thought his comments were 'light-hearted'.21 Oct 11:53 PM
New ZealandYouths leave Wiri justice facility roof, PM pulls no punches on earlier demandsThe facility is the same site where a group were guided down with fast food last year.21 Oct 11:01 PM
TravelThe best of NZ tourism in 2024: No wonder everyone wants to visit usIntroducing all the finalists for the New Zealand Tourism Awards 202421 Oct 06:00 PM
White FernsWhite Ferns get record payday for World Cup winNZ women earned a record payday following their maiden Twenty20 World Cup title.21 Oct 05:08 PM
White Ferns'This means everything': Bates and Devine's crowning momentSuzie Bates and Sophie Devine have been through it all for the White Ferns.21 Oct 04:00 AM
White FernsWhite Ferns win World Cup title in styleThe women's team are on top of the world.20 Oct 09:39 PM
Entertainment'Heartbreaking': Zayn Malik makes tough call following Liam Payne's deathThe 31-year-old pop star shot to fame alongside Payne as part of One Direction.20 Oct 12:59 AM