EconomyWhat does success look like for NZ?COMMENT: This election will be about how we define national success.25 Jun 04:39 AM
KahuBabies living in cars, garages before they diedMaori, Pacific Island babies far more likely to die unexpectedly in their sleep.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I just thought 'not again. Another one'Hone Mihaka opens up about suicide in light of NZ's low ranking for child wellbeing.15 Jun 12:00 AM
BusinessMeet Australia's youngest CEOAIi Kitinas, who is 16 years old, is so successful her own mum works for her.14 Jun 08:06 AM
WorldTeen's life as a factory workerAfter her father died she took a job working seven days a week, with one day off a month.12 Jun 09:09 AM
New ZealandPoverty keeping kids from schoolParents forced to keep kids out of school because they do not have enough food for them.11 Jun 06:46 PM
New ZealandKiwi woman paints with own period bloodAuckland artist Zoë James is protesting the cost of sanitary products.09 Jun 12:13 AM
KahuFlu killing 500 Kiwis each year: studyBug kills about 500 New Zealanders, with Maori, men and the poor at greatest risk.09 Jun 12:10 AM
New ZealandState house evictions double in AucklandRedevelopment and methamphetamine were two key reasons for evictions from state houses.08 Jun 07:02 AM
New ZealandFamily 'living day by day' to surviveGlen Innes mum of six talks about the struggle of raising six kids on $250 a week.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandEarly puberty linked to poor environmentChildren from disadvantaged households are more likely to hit puberty early.23 May 03:00 PM
KahuNZ ranked 158th of 165 on child rightsA European advocacy group has ranked NZ 158th out of 165 nations on children's rights.16 May 06:01 AM
New ZealandProtest erupts at National conferenceActivists attempted to break through police lines to where Bill English is speaking.14 May 12:12 AM
BusinessSocial business helping the hungrySingle parent Suzanne Cannell explains how her business was motivated through hardship.07 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Toxic culture' leaves needy without benefitThe Government has refused to support a new free advocacy service for the poor.02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandPoverty: Living on porridge and noodlesMore than 620,000 Kiwis live below the poverty line and most are adults.02 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandParents dump holiday kids at librariesWarning for parents amid cases of children being left alone: 'We're not a daycare.'24 Apr 06:24 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Focus: Poverty in New Zealand is Getting WorseThe Salvation Army is slamming the county’s poverty levels saying that all of the onus shouldn’t just fall onto them and that everyone has a part to play.Watch24 Apr 12:45 AM
New ZealandKiwi teenage brides 'treated like slaves'Crackdown on forced marriages: "It's hell on Earth for some of them."18 Apr 06:47 PM
WorldKim Jong-un's plan if US attacksNorth Korea has been secretly training elite special forces to kidnap Westerners.15 Apr 10:12 PM
New ZealandTeachers kicked, hit, stabbed by 'P kids'Teachers are being kicked, punched and stabbed by children of P-addicted mothers.13 Apr 07:19 AM
New ZealandHidden Pacific campaign hits over targetA joint effort by Herald and World Vision fundraising campaign sees them make $200,000.06 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Housing bubble springs a leakCOMMENT: Don't panic, housing bubble hasn't popped. But it has released a bit of hot air.04 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandCost of respiratory illnesses $6b and risingAbout one in six Kiwis live with a respiratory illness and the number is increasing.28 Mar 04:25 AM
CrimeMadison, 12, speaks up on having parent in jailMadison Strempek, 12, talks about what it's like having a parent in prison.21 Mar 02:47 AM
New ZealandHidden Pacific: Struggles of the peopleNZ Herald Focus discusses the struggles of the people in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.20 Mar 09:20 PM
OpinionSolomons and NZ can teach each otherCOMMENT: Alex Waimora is from the Solomon Islands but has been living in NZ for four years.19 Mar 04:19 PM
New ZealandShoppers urged to donate sanitary products to the needyCountdown is discounting sanitary items for two weeks to encourage donations to women in need15 Mar 02:03 AM
WorldThe island paradise with no foodFirst impressions are of an idyllic paradise. But it soon becomes obvious that this village is living barely one step ahead of hand to mouth13 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldVillagers at mercy of rising sea levelsLeaving home is the only option for many as the atoll faces the same fate as five islands that have already disappeared.13 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldIllness still ravaging island villagesA teen's recovery from a second bout of TB is rare bright spot in battle to rein in the disease.12 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldPregnant mum's agonising, lifesaving trekSome 60 per cent of Papua New Guinea's population live in areas where malaria is endemic.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandQ&A: Can we keep global warming to 1.5C?A Kiwi scientist meeting in Brazil with world climate experts discusses a new report assessing what an extra 1.5C of warming would mean for the planet.11 Mar 08:48 PM
New ZealandHidden Pacific: Fishing in remote islandsEach day we report on a particular problem for the Pacific, showcasing how World Vision has helped. Today, fishing to survive.</strong>06 Mar 04:00 PM
