New ZealandBrave Kiwis happy, humbleA big family celebration is on the cards for an Auckland father whose courageous rescue efforts have been recognised in the inaugural Pride of New Zealand Awards.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ part of grand French paradeA hundred years ago, thousands of French and colonial troops, huge artillery pieces and the latest hi-tech kit - airships - took part in a Bastille Day parade.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRugby star's new dreamsA horrible tackle ended a professional rugby career - but proved to be the start of a job helping to save lives.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandScooter rides for cancer cashJayne and Mike Rattray started a movement which has raised $600,000 - and it all began with a few friends hitting the road.13 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPride of NZ: Teacher gives weed a lessonRichard Henty has stepped up to tackle an environmental scourge by helping eradicate the mothplant weed.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPride of NZ: Rider clocks up kms in battle against cancer"I suppose I could be called a professional cyclist," Colin Anderson muses, mulling over the thousands of dollars he has raised for cancer.08 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandPride of NZ: Raging river An incredible rescueShane Andrews was riding to work across a bridge when a driver distracted by the swollen Waimakariri River crossed the centre line and knocked him into the river.08 Jul 05:30 PM
New ZealandFree store founder makes a differenceThe co-ordinator of Palmerston North's free food store says she wouldn't have been able to make the difference she's made to hundreds of lives without her dedicated volunteers.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPride of NZ: Andrew CrosslandAndrew Crossland says human beings need to move over "just a wee bit" and recognise that for thousands of years, 230 species of birds have thrived in Canterbury's wetlands.29 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandPride of New Zealand: Barrie MarshRetirement isn't the end - just another phase in life, says Barrie Marsh.29 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandPride of NZ: 31-year veteran still loves saving livesGreg Brownson gets up at 5.30am every day for a 7 o'clock start. His helicopters save four people a day on average and he loves his job.27 Jun 11:10 PM
New ZealandBiker's intuition proves lifesaverAs motorcyclist Elliot Ikilei rode past a vehicle broken down in the fast lane on the motorway, something told him to turn back.25 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPride of NZ: $1.05m gives lift out WestRob and Zee Luisi have more reason to be optimistic about giving young people in Ranui a chance a day after appearing in the <i>Herald</i>'s Pride of New Zealand awards.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPride of NZ: A helping hand for parentsA woman's passion for helping first-time parents in Rotorua has been recognised by her community.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPride of NZ: Mother makes a connectionBringing up the next generation with community spirit has gained Napier woman Gabby Allen a Pride of NZ nomination.22 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouple give youngsters best chanceGiving young people a chance and encouraging them to do the best they can in life is what Auckland couple Rob and Zee Luisi are all about.18 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPride Of NZ: Help and a home for unwanted catsMary Lou Nation has given up her home to help kittens.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPride Of NZ: Tireless Scout leader says he's just one of the teamWhen Chris Herries was told he had been nominated for a Pride of New Zealand Award he says he was reluctant to accept it.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPride of NZ Awards: Op shop gives birds wingsA desire to hear birds chirping in her garden has helped earn Marion Waterland a nomination in this year's Pride of New Zealand Awards.16 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWelcoming babies with loveWhen Marcia Guest-McGrath arrived from South Africa in 1978, she did not know what the hardships associated with leaving an extended family behind would result in.15 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandPride of NZ Awards: Couple give spare time to othersEach week Ted Dooley and his wife Liz visit RSA veterans in hospital - something they have been doing for the past 30 years.15 Jun 05:30 PM
New ZealandPride of NZ Awards: Disability turned to advantageBeing accepted by her peers has been something a young Auckland teenager has always wanted.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandMy hero's my mum - WillieFormer corporal Willie Apiata, holder of the Victoria Cross, admits he still finds it hard to think of himself as a hero and is quick to bump off the title to someone else he thinks is worthy of it - his mother.11 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPride Of NZ: How sport is inspiring disabled kidsCommunity Spirit category: Being in a wheelchair hasn't stopped a Cambridge man from pushing his limits and helping other young people with a disability do the same.10 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSwimming coach nurtures studentsAs Tina Stam sits in her Paraparaumu home rifling through a stack of photos dating back as far as 2001, she introduces each individual in the images.09 Jun 10:00 PM
New ZealandPride of NZ: Crusade to keep rural fire service goingA Murupara woman credited with single-handedly saving a volunteer fire brigade has been nominated for a Pride of New Zealand Award.08 Jun 08:49 PM
New ZealandPride of NZ Awards: Tireless advocate for nuclear-test victimsAdvocating for the health and recognition of New Zealanders affected by nuclear service has been the goal of Roy Sefton for the past 40 years.07 Jun 02:00 AM
