New ZealandNo-dog zone to be enforced at Raglan Domain Dogs are prohibited from the domain, whether on-lead or off-lead.10 Jan 03:37 AM
TravelShould you participate in elephant tourism? Here’s what experts say.How can tourists ethically - and safely - interact with elephants while travelling?08 Jan 06:22 PM
New Zealand‘Made me cry’: $13k donated to help beloved bulldog recoverGenerous readers donate $13,000 after missing bulldog Baby is found in Northland.08 Jan 04:00 PM
Royals‘Too many tears to count’: Meghan Markle reveals 'devastating' lossThe Duchess shared some heartbreaking news, days before her new Netflix series premieres.07 Jan 11:51 PM
Racing'Absolutely amazing': Logan's homecoming after Singapore stintLogan reunites with mare Istataba, aiming for stakes races in New Zealand.06 Jan 04:29 PM
Travel newsHave you seen a bush robin? Abel Tasman National Park asks to report sightingsThe little birds have been absent for decades, but they seem to be making a comeback.06 Jan 03:15 AM
LifestyleWatch: Kiwi survives encounter with deadly snake inside his Aussie homeHe was holding his pet cat when he stepped on the snake - but may owe the feline a debt.06 Jan 01:51 AM
LifestyleDogs are really talking to their owners – and yours can talk to you tooThis newfound talent can give a new lease of life to communication with your pet.06 Jan 12:42 AM
New ZealandPet dog, 12 firearms allegedly stolen from Canterbury family in separate burglaries'We’ve had enough to deal with and we don’t know where else to turn.'05 Jan 08:03 AM
LifestyleMan finds out he's not the father of his baby through live puppy cam'Imagine the most outrageous Jeremy Kyle story you have ever heard and times it by 100.'03 Jan 02:00 AM
RacingRising stars: Forsman trio impress in pre-race trialForsman eyes Levin Classic for Kitty Flash, Hinekaha after strong trial performances.02 Jan 05:30 PM
LifestyleAre dachshunds doomed? The long and the short of itSchnitzel von Krumm has a very low tum - for now.01 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldTexas teen accused of poisoning show goat of classmate she believed cheated17yo Aubrey Vanlandingham was arrested and charged with cruelty to livestock animals.01 Jan 03:24 AM
RacingOscar Bonavena and Muscle Mountain to continue long-running rivalryOne of New Zealand’s great staying trots could turn into a 200m drag race.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWellington Zoo mourns death of capybara LunaThe huge rodent had been unwell for some time and died despite the efforts of carers.29 Dec 10:23 PM
RacingMick on Monday: How Greg Sugars became Auckland harness racing's standout driverGreg Sugars aims for rare double in Auckland Cup with Better Eclipse.29 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldQueensland youth pastor dies after shark attack at popular tourist spotMan sustained a 'significant life-threatening wound to his neck'.29 Dec 03:56 AM
New ZealandHoliday hotspot beaches close after separate shark sightings'Dozens of people raced out of the water,' one witness said.28 Dec 04:11 AM
New ZealandShark sightings force Coromandel beaches to close temporarilyWhiritoa closed intermittently on Friday and Waihī shut for a stretch on Christmas Day.27 Dec 05:36 AM
WorldFBI ‘found evidence Covid was lab leak but was not allowed to brief president’‘I find it surprising White House didn’t ask’, says doctor of microbiology Jason Bannan.27 Dec 01:57 AM
New ZealandA year in review: What moved the Waikato in August 2024?As the year draws to a close, Waikato Herald is taking stock of 2024.26 Dec 06:30 PM
New ZealandShark attacks rare in NZ, but swimmers should be waryPeople should remember 'it is their supermarket we are venturing into', scientist says.25 Dec 08:19 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentIn the new Robbie Williams biopic, the star is a CGI monkey. That’s rightNY Times: Director Michael Gracey hopes people will finally get the British hitmaker.25 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandShark alert: DoC warns swimmers as great whites spotted in Waikato harbourDoC says you should 'quickly and calmly get out of the water'.25 Dec 02:18 AM
RacingMick on Monday: Aussie busy at Ellerslie from Boxing DayBlake Shinn looks set to have a huge impact on Ellerslie’s glamour meetings.22 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandLife of an Animal Control officer: 'I have never seen a person on the streets with a skinny dog''Section sizes have shrunk but all dogs need exercise, no matter what breed they are.'22 Dec 05:00 PM
New ZealandKea Kids News: Who let the dogs out? Meet the fearless team putting them back inDog attack stats are off the chain and this new animal control team is doing something about it! Reporter Samridh talks to the dog catchers making your walk to school less scary.Watch22 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Have a horrible holiday:’ Pet-sitter’s horrific message as couple watch dog die on CCTVJudith Webby has a long history of upsetting flatmates, and home- and pet-owners.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCatnappings and ransom: Beloved Mt Eden supermarket cat rehomedThe turbulent tale of Mt Eden's famous feline and why she disappeared. 20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWoman mauled by dogs upset after child attacked on same beach two weeks later'Someone else has been hurt because of owners who can’t control their dogs.'20 Dec 03:51 AM
New Zealand‘Hello darling!’: Parrot wins Quote of the Year competitionFor the first time, Massey University's Quote of the Year has been won by a non-human.20 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandWinston the bulldogJudith Webby was looking after Winston the bulldog when his breathing became increasingly laboured after coming back from a walk and he died not long after. Video / SuppliedWatch18 Dec 05:20 AM
New ZealandWaikato kākāpō goes on a surprise off-grid adventureThe endangered flightless parrot took an unplanned break from technology.18 Dec 12:28 AM
New ZealandAuckland Zoo welcomes 3-day-old male white rhinoceros calfAuckland Zoo's white rhinos Zambezi and Jamila welcome a male calf to their family as part of the Australasian zoos’ breeding programme. Video / Alyse Wright, Auckland ZooWatch17 Dec 03:57 AM