New Zealand'I feel like this is the Garden of Eden'The Hinton family are hoping to be home by Christmas after a rocky year.14 Dec 07:22 PM
New ZealandBarry Soper: National, a bit like a fishNo matter how strongly its tail flapped, water got no closer and the protest finally lost.14 Dec 05:00 PM
OpinionDoctor: We do not use morphine for euthanasiaIt is offensive to doctors to suggest they use morphine for euthanasia.14 Dec 04:00 PM
SportFocus: Jacko Gill reveals major setback A life threatening heart condition has temporarily put a stop to Jacko Gill's sporting ambitions. Watch14 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldRevealed: Google top searches of 2017From India National Cricket Team to iPhone X - here are the top global trends of 2017.14 Dec 07:18 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsIs Gareth Morgan saving or sinking TOP?Comment: Gareth Morgan is determined not to give up on his political ambitions for TOP.14 Dec 05:25 AM
RoyalsMarkle first unmarried partner to have royal family XmasNo such invites were extended to Kate Middleton, Camilla Bowles before they were married.14 Dec 03:36 AM
New ZealandFocus: Voluntary Euthanasia - ‘It all boils down to choice’Dave Mullan, 82, who has prostate cancer wants the proposed referendum to be thrown out and the End of Life Choice Bill sped up, so that he can use it if he wants to.Watch14 Dec 02:40 AM
World'Never been seen': Kim's secret N Korean TV slipThe picture on the wall is an unseen image of Kim Jong-il which has raised eyebrows.14 Dec 01:43 AM
New ZealandVoluntary euthanasia: 'It all boils down to choice'Dave Mullan, 82, fears he'll miss out on the chance to use the End of Life Choice bill14 Dec 12:25 AM
EntertainmentHere are the best albums of 2017Who scored the No. 1 spot? The Herald's top music critics pick the best 20 albums of 2017.13 Dec 11:00 PM
SportFocus: Julian Savea reflects on 2017Julian Savea joins Liam Napier to talk through 2017Watch13 Dec 10:42 PM
EntertainmentFocus: The Best of 2017NZ Herald Entertainment reporters Jo, Chris and Karl unpack the best music, films and television of 2017.Watch13 Dec 10:19 PM
LifestyleRadio stars reveal secrets to weight loss successThe Hits hosts share their top tips from their journey to get fit and healthy for summer.13 Dec 09:59 PM
LifestyleFocus: Sam, Sarah and Toni weigh inThe Hits crew do their final weigh in for the summer. Watch13 Dec 08:03 PM
RoyalsMeghan's intense visit to 'Killing House'Security planning for the royal wedding is likely already underway, with Meghan Markle.13 Dec 04:46 AM
WorldUS ready for talks with North Korea 'without preconditions'Rex Tillerson, US Secretary of State, last night offered to begin talks with Pyongyang.13 Dec 04:45 AM
EntertainmentFocus: Talkback host to sing with Navy band in major Xmas charity concertNewstalk ZB’s overnight talkback host Tim Beveridge will join forces with the Royal New Zealand Navy Band for a special Christmas concert at the Auckland Town Hall.Watch13 Dec 03:53 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsReasons to mistrust our spies (and their masters) in 2017It's been a good year for NZ's state surveillance agencies. Yet appearances can deceive.13 Dec 01:47 AM
New ZealandFocus: A Christmas tree like no otherAn Auckland retirement home has designed and built a fibreglass, technicolour treeWatch12 Dec 08:30 PM
WorldNorth Korea's new lethal weapons planNorth Korea was once regarded as too backward to make biological weapons. No longer.12 Dec 07:04 AM
VideoFocus: Surprise winner of NZ Car of the Year AwardThe AA has selected its Car of the Year, citing affordability and safety as primary factors in its unexpected decision. Watch12 Dec 06:00 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: China's 'magic weapons' in NZComment: It's been easy to overlook important arguments about Chinese Govt influence.12 Dec 01:57 AM
New ZealandXmas 'a step too far': Hundreds queue at Auckland City Mission for helpHundreds line up outside the Auckland City Mission to get gifts for their kids12 Dec 12:00 AM
New ZealandFocus: Desperate families queue for hours outside City MissionHundreds of people are lining the streets outside the City Mission, some since midnight, as the festive season draws near and puts pressure on those who can barely put food on the table. Watch11 Dec 11:55 PM
New ZealandFocus: Refugees gather for Kiwi Xmas picnicFor many of the 100 refugees who attended a special end-of-year picnic, it was their first time at the beach.Watch11 Dec 11:46 PM
New ZealandRefugees experience a Kiwi Xmas at the beachAbout 100 people enjoyed the sun, shade and sea.11 Dec 10:36 PM
New ZealandWatch chopper rescue: Tree pruner's plunge as chainsaw cuts safety ropeFootage has emerged of a challenging rescue of a man who'd fallen 6 metres from a tree.11 Dec 10:11 PM
New ZealandFocus: Man rescued after chainsaw kick-back sent him flying off treeThe young man suffered serious injuries and remains in hospitalWatch11 Dec 10:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Startling leap in paleo, protein consumption by KiwisFoodstuffs says sales of paleo products has jumped by 65 per cent and protein products, almost 50 per cent.Watch11 Dec 08:30 PM
LifestyleFood fads: The new supermarket trendsSales of paleo and protein products have skyrocketed at supermarkets nationwide in 2017.11 Dec 07:38 PM
EntertainmentFocus: Golden Globe nominations announced Shape of Water, Big Little Lies lead Golden GlobesWatch11 Dec 07:33 PM
New ZealandSpace Teddy found up tree on Waiheke IslandSpace Teddy faces a night alone on Waiheke after his balloon burst 21km above earth.11 Dec 06:24 AM
EntertainmentFocus: Little Britain star and bestselling children’s author David Walliams back in NZBritish actor, writer and best-selling children’s author David Walliams is back in New Zealand to promote his 10th children’s novel, Bad Dad.Watch11 Dec 04:41 AM
