TravelWhere to go instead of Delhi, Agra or Japur in IndiaWe share lesser-known gems that most India visitors miss. 29 Aug 12:35 AM
TravelA cheap Europe trip does exist, if you visit these 7 citiesSave your euros in these lesser-visited spots. 27 Aug 06:58 AM
PremiumWorldOnline chats are leading to blasphemy arrests in PakistanNew York Times: Some accusations of blasphemy have incited murderous mobs in the country.25 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: We shouldn’t undervalue the important work of historians 19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandVatican astronomer wants NZ to realise faith and science can be happy bedfellows04 Aug 12:50 AM
New ZealandGloriavale leader pleads guilty to indecent assaultHoward Temple changed his plea on the third day of his trial in Greymouth.29 Jul 11:33 PM
WorldHead of China's Shaolin Temple removed over embezzlement claimsThe abbot will be disrobed for 'extremely' bad behaviour.28 Jul 06:23 AM
Herald NOW'We can be a model for other countries' Muslim and Jewish leaders sign Harmony AccordNZ Jewish Council president and Federation of Islamic Assoc of NZ spokesperson Abdur Razzaq on the signing of Harmony Accord.Watch22 Jul 09:00 PM
PoliticsQuran, Torah and Bible among books bound for National Library shredderThe library continues to hold a collection of religious texts.16 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe Kiwibank chair who is also a priest: ‘There’s more to life than the corporate world’Jon Hartley has given two days of work a week ‘away’ for more than 20 years.14 Jul 04:42 AM
CrimePatient who tried to strangle nurse was arrested for violent frenzy at Mormon templeJacob Mataia's been sentenced for attacks at Mormon temple and Middlemore Hospital.13 Jul 04:48 AM
New ZealandChurch fire arson: Woman appears in court Firefighters were called to the blaze yesterday afternoon. 07 Jul 12:18 AM
WorldFormer cult leader accused of abusing 13 women, court hearsChris Brain, 68, led the Nine O’Clock Service in Sheffield during the 1980s and 1990s.04 Jul 01:41 AM
New ZealandEnraged 'mistress' kills innocent motorist while chasing man's wife over family photoWidow: 'You took a man out of this world whose heart was all about making a difference.'02 Jul 06:43 AM
WorldJimmy Swaggart, famed televangelist rocked by scandal, dies at 90His ministry once generated US$140m annually through broadcasts and merchandise.01 Jul 06:26 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: It's amazing the things we get outraged aboutOPINION: Should there really be outrage at Brian Tamaki and bikini-clad women with a cow?28 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Designed to magnify fear': Church leaders condemn message behind Tamaki's rally Brian Tamaki led a march down Queen St, claiming non-Christian religions are out of control.25 Jun 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Ongoing consequences of Trump's actions awaited with dreadOPINION: A reader worries what might happen after the US joined Israel in its Iran attack.23 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Not Kiwi, nor Christian': Police Minister condemns Destiny Church's 'vile rhetoric' at protestThe groups targeted say action is needed as unrest rises to levels seen before March 15.23 Jun 02:14 AM
Lifestyle'Hero of my life': Tim Wilson on adoption, faith and fatherhoodHe shares how waiting decades to find his birth parents has enriched his own brood's life.21 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Un-Kiwi' attitudes: Acting PM Seymour takes aim at Brian Tamaki after protestProtesters tore flags, including those representing Islam and the UN.21 Jun 05:30 AM
WorldOne reportedly dead as Iran launches more missiles, Israel targets TehranThe exchange of fire has scuppered plans for a new round of Iran-US nuclear talks.14 Jun 11:11 PM
CrimeSecond Northland Two by Twos member charged with sex offences to stand trialThe 80-year-old faces a number of charges.12 Jun 01:10 AM
New Zealand'Your god does not condone this': Witnesses who confronted New Lynn terrorist speak at inquestTwo shoppers speak about coming face-to-face with a knifeman. 05 Jun 11:57 PM
CrimePaedophile teacher's 40th conviction: Crimes continue to haunt survivorsHis eighth confirmed victim stared him down in court this week. Others may be waiting.04 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I’ve still got marks': Ex-Two by Twos churchgoer alleges 'extreme' child beatingsThe woman left the church after 60 years over what she claims was inaction over abuse.02 Jun 07:15 PM
Royals'An insult': King's honour recipient slams Govt abuse in care redress move'Why put more money into a system that’s not working?', abuse in care survivor says.02 Jun 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Spiritual crisis': Pastor fined for building unconsented church, Christian group millions in debtThe church faces $80,000 in fines, has more than $2m debt, and faces calls to sack pastor.30 May 05:00 PM