TravelDon’t ski, won’t ski: Enjoy an alternative winter break in WaikatoHead to Waikato this winter for Matariki, FIFA World Cup and more.18 Jun 08:00 AM
TravelWant to know what to do in Egypt? Ask an archaeologistJosh Emmitt is an archaeologist and curator of archaeology at Auckland Museum.18 Jun 01:00 AM
KahuIwi celebrate waka discovery that could be linked to Tītokowaru warIn a special find, a 150-year-old waka has been salvaged from the Pātea River.15 Jun 06:30 PM
TravelAn overnight stay on Waiheke Island that won't break the bankThink Waiheke Island is too pricey for an overnight stay? Think again.15 Jun 12:00 AM
Kahu'Collecting rubbish from the streets': Film-maker says wrong picture being painted of ŌpōtikiKim Webby rejects political spin that town was held to ransom by the Mob.14 Jun 10:48 PM
New ZealandAir Force plans Spitfire flypast for centenary celebrationSpitfire will take off from Ōhakea and fly to Wellington before returning north.12 Jun 05:52 AM
TravelA glass of its own: Stay in a luxurious PurePod eco-cabinThe PurePods' CEO guides us through a stay at the new Central Otago cabins.11 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandWeather: Fine and dry conditions continue for rest of weekNew Zealand is taking a break from the wild weather of the past few months.10 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelKids go crazy for adventure-filled weekends in South WaikatoReplace screen time with scream time.08 Jun 12:00 AM
KahuWaipareira honours wāhine for services to communityTwo nurses who fronted the Māori Covid response receive Māori recognition award.05 Jun 11:35 PM
KahuMāori trades and training programme in Otago gets green lightAukaha's programme will receive part of $40m boost for new Māori trades and training.05 Jun 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Fight of our lives': Climate scientist ‘optimistic and pessimistic’ about futureJames Renwick's new book delivers "future forecast" for NZ, but there's time to change it.04 Jun 04:31 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat woke up Taupō? Super-volcano’s year-long episode leaves burning questionsOne of Taupō's biggest bouts in 150 years has left scientists more questions than answers.04 Jun 03:31 AM
KahuCalling on a new cohort of Māori cadets to upskill and make real impacts for whānauThe Icehouse is looking for 25 future leaders.30 May 02:45 AM
TravelRug up and carry on: Make the most of a winter break in TaupōCombine Ruapehu's ski slopes with plenty of downtime in Taupō.28 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand10kg of meth and $500,000 in cash seizedPolice have arrested a man in relation to a large-scale methamphetamine supply business.28 May 03:46 AM
TravelNew study reveals NZ age group most likely to take a road tripSome of those surveyed are so keen, they'd be open to spontaneous travel on NZ roads.26 May 03:00 AM
TravelWaiheke Island on a budget: Take the family and keep it cheapThink Waiheke Island will cripple your bank account? Think again.23 May 12:54 AM
New ZealandNorth Island flooding: Homes evacuated, slips block state highwaysFlooding and slips have closed parts of SH1 and SH3.20 May 09:14 PM
New ZealandMeka Whaitiri unleashed: I left Labour because Labour left meMeka Whaitiri explains why she walked out on Labour and into the arms of Te Pāti Māori.17 May 09:54 PM
KahuGhost of Parekura Horomia hangs over Ikaroa-Rāwhiti candidate selectionThe whānau of a former Labour stalwart are considering a tilt into politics.14 May 07:38 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain and severe gales due to lash parts of country this weekBoth islands are in for a mixed bag of weather conditions this week.14 May 06:24 AM
TravelExplore small towns that gave birth to big tunes this NZ Music MonthFrom small beginnings come great things.13 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandBone-chilling morning: Temps drop to -2.6 but beautiful sunshine on the wayNo wind, snow or rain alerts are in place for New Zealand as the weekend begins.12 May 08:10 PM
KahuWhānau Ora model is changing whānau lives for the better - reportThe Ngā Tini Whetū programme is lifting lives out of hopelessness.11 May 08:02 PM
New ZealandCentral North Island highways reopenSH1 Desert Rd and SH46 were closed early on Thursday morning.10 May 07:31 PM
New ZealandWhangārei body recovered, more wet weather across NZ & will vapes get a 21-year-old limit | Focus Morning Bulletin: 10 May, 2023 Body of missing student recovered from caves, what’s in store weather-wise after another day of heavy rain and why the government could change the law for the Rugby World Cup in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald Watch09 May 05:53 PM
New Zealand'Alarming offending': Security guards stationed at all North Island Michael Hill storesThere have been three attacks on Michael Hill stores in the past week.09 May 06:14 AM
New ZealandTeachers rolling strike action begins todayThe strikes are continuing despite a last-minute offer from the Ministry of Education.08 May 08:41 PM
KahuSepuloni enjoys nights out at the theatreTough week in politics doesn't stop Acting PM from attending wāhine Māori shows.07 May 07:34 PM
New ZealandWeather: heavy rain and a touch of snow forecast this weekHeavy rain will affect northern and western parts of the North Island from Tuesday.07 May 01:43 AM
TravelWhat to do in Waikato when you think you’ve done it allPaddle or pedal in the Waikato with Riverside Adventures.06 May 11:00 PM
KahuTaupō to Rotorua return fundraiser for crippling conditionUncle takes on a huge challenge to raise funds for his nephew.04 May 07:06 PM
CrimeTeacher struck off for catfishing co-workers, posed as Tinder hunkWhile pretending to be a man, the teacher had an online relationship with a colleague.03 May 05:30 AM