New ZealandChildren being adopted overseas, trafficked to work in NZA 12-year-old boy was among them. He was put to work and assaulted.22 Apr 01:28 AM
New Zealand'100% preventable': Man dies after hospital fall, more than 24-hour wait in EDKerry Mason's father Brian Brosnahan died after a 'huge fall' on a hospital ward.21 Oct 05:10 PM
PremiumNew ZealandPilots say CAA whistleblower allegations are 'serious' and warrant investigationPresident of pilots' association says whistleblower allegations are 'serious'.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandEducation crisis: How bad has the system become and what can be done to repair it?10 Jan 07:10 AM
PremiumNew Zealand'Why was I singled out?' Woman left distressed after pat-down search by airport staff30 Sep 04:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandFamilies at war: why kids get trapped in bitter Family Court battles24 Aug 04:05 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionHow will NZ get $210b of crucial new infrastructure funded, built?National is a fan of PPPs and has big plans for new ones if it gets elected.10 Aug 02:10 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'A stubborn stain': NZ’s deepest pockets of disadvantage and the way forwardHow government intervention can even the playing field and remove the social stain.30 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness'Who will inherit?': How to keep Kiwi farms in the familyAgeing Kiwi farmers risk losing their farms because they don't have a succession plan.19 Jul 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSuccess or 'a fantasy'? Has the police's gang 'crackdown' worked?Has the police 'crackdown' on gangs worked? What are the other solutions?14 Jul 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBurnout, violence and stress: Social work sector in crisis, experts sayAn ageing workforce with 15pc intending to leave in the next five years is another worry.06 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahu'From the hood and gangs' to the classroom: How a new kura is giving hope to troubled kids'We are a kura that looks after many who have fallen through the cracks.'01 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTop health adviser 'embarrassed' at cancer diagnosis after missing mammogramA public health advisor was diagnosed with breast cancer after missing a mammogram.01 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMaking the grade: Should schools teach life skills like budgeting, driving and civics?'If they can't get them from Mum and Dad, they need to get them from school.'27 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMax Harris'We're all victims': The big challenge that lies ahead for NZ — and how we can overcome itOPINION: How NZ should prepare for climate change and managed retreat.27 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Is this the most divisive election year?OPINION: New Zealanders are hating each other more and more in Parliament.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJarrod Gilbert: Why police don't interrupt gang processions at funeralsOPINION: The only outcomes they are looking for are votes.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPoll shows how many Kiwis would be willing to leave their homesOur editorial series explores managed retreat and where new homes should be built.23 Jun 02:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Managed retreat': Should we stop building homes on flood plains or is there a better option?After Cyclone Gabrielle, Auckland gears up to do better, writes Simon Wilson.21 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDo young people leave school with basic skills for work? No, say employersAn employer asked an apprentice to sweep the workspace. They said no and phoned their dad.20 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsSoft on crime? The data behind the political claimsGovt claims better reporting and new offences behind crime spike, is it true?11 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: The crime and safety debate - we’re going round and round in circles, so how can we break the cycle?OPINION: If we agree prisons are ineffective for rehabilitation, what is the solution?06 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew poll shows Kiwis feel less safe, want more police and harsher penaltiesThe latest step of the Herald's Rebuilding Better explores solutions to crime.03 Jun 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsIs Labour really soft on crime? The numbers reveal a surprising storyThe Herald has analysed decades of data to see how crime has changed in Aotearoa.31 May 05:00 PM
BusinessBudget 2023: With failing infrastructure, why are we afraid of more debt?New Zealand has under-invested in infrastructure for decades.15 May 08:35 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHistory of surfing v New Zealand Wars - the battle over our school curriculum'There is a great danger that some students are missing out on big chunks of learning.'04 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandQ&A: The big fail - how do we fix NZ’s broken education system?Education Hub founder Dr Nina Hood and reporter Amy Wiggins answer your questions.04 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'They would have been better off guessing' - why Kiwi kids can't do mathsEducators say we need to give clearer instructions to avoid overloading children's brains.29 Mar 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKids don't know alphabet because they aren't taught to form letters - handwriting experts'We’d have happy children... children who were attending school every day.'28 Mar 04:00 PM