New ZealandBoys' schools ask parents to pay more in voluntary donations'Boys get the priority', says McAuley High School principal Jan Waelen.24 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentJoJo Siwa 'comes out' as gay after cryptic viral videoJoJo dropped a major hint earlier in the week. Now a new post has fans praising the star.23 Jan 08:06 PM
New ZealandSurvivor: 'Prince Charming' husband beat me 15 days into marriage, locked me in roomA sustainable store is helping women get back on their feet - with slow fashion.22 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'In the best interests of the agency': Oranga Tamariki boss resignsThere have long been calls for head of the embattled ministry to resign.21 Jan 09:30 PM
New ZealandNZ's public housing list continues to skyrocketThe waiting list has grown sevenfold in five years.19 Jan 11:19 PM
New ZealandMy Instagram identity was stolen to sell porn: Katie HarrisI am one of countless women who've had their identity stolen online in Aotearoa.16 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRevealed: The landlords who have restraining orders against themThe Herald found just 14 landlords have been given the toughest sanction in 10 years.16 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand5yo with lung disease living in leaking, 'mouldy' Kāinga Ora home'She needs to be provided with a dry and mould-free living space,' her doctor says.13 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandHelpline heroes: When a crisis call lasts all nightThey connect vulnerable migrants to life-changing support services.12 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFestival-goers suffer paranoia, seizures after taking fake ecstasy laced with lethal chemicalAlarming reports of drug reactions at New Year festivals08 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly volatile': Fears Waikeria prison roof will collapse, 'tensions in group' rise"We know that there are tensions between members of the group."02 Jan 09:52 PM
New ZealandWaikeria uprising: Amnesty International warns against using forceThe human rights group is calling on minister to ensure force isn't used to end standoff.02 Jan 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandComment: Whangamatā unrest - is this the sort of policing we want in NZ?COMMENT: We should want those who are enforcing the law to do so lawfully.02 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandWaikeria Prison uprising: MPs refused entry; family members arriveSeveral fire and emergency vehicles arrived at the facility this morning.02 Jan 01:56 AM
PremiumPremiumOfficial Cash RateEconomists pick: The top five trends to watch in 2021What will the economy do in 2021? Here's where economists are looking for clues.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'A hell of a lot': Pensioners shocked by $25 a week rent riseRetirees say they'll be forced to go without when their rent goes up next month.31 Dec 06:38 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSasha Borissenko: Cultural appropriation and racial discrimination - it's not okayThe times they are a-changing when it comes to society's tolerance of discrimination.27 Dec 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRugbyBarbed Wire Boks: New revelations of 'poisonous gas' alert on 1981 tourThe bomb squad was scrambled after a player prank turned "serious".26 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldBlack doctor dies of Covid after racist treatment complaintsDr Susan Moore, 52, who died battling Covid-19, had complained of racist medical care.25 Dec 10:18 PM
New ZealandTeen mum to mentor: 'To be honest, I never thought I'd be on this side'Dainna Chapman broke the cycle of welfare dependency. Now she helps others do the same.23 Dec 04:00 PM
Crime'Shame': 'Roast Busters' accused yelled at outside court, names kept secret for nowBoth men were granted interim name suppression today.22 Dec 09:20 PM
New ZealandCovid Xmas: City Mission hit with high demand as economic pain bitesOne mother drove from Te Awamutu to donate gifts to the Auckland City Mission.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandAbuse in state care worse than thought and still happening - reportThe Government says a six-year cut-off for complaints against the state could be scrapped.16 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCity tragedy: A sad, synthetics-induced death on Queen StGrim moment on the Golden Mile as homeless man dies on a prime strip of Queen St.16 Dec 01:38 AM
New ZealandAuckland homicide: Businesswoman Elizabeth Zhong bankruptedVictim's body was found in the boot of her car.15 Dec 05:32 PM
New ZealandGovt ministers taken to court over way family carers are treatedLatest challenge by parent carers of disabled to be recognised and adequately compensated.13 Dec 05:11 AM
KahuCommissioner backs closure of large care and protection residencesAndrew Becroft's call comes after report into the seclusion and restraint of young people.10 Dec 10:16 PM
New ZealandDilworth School sexual abuse investigation: Another accused namedDilworth School was opened with the aim of helping boys from disadvantaged families.09 Dec 02:04 AM
New ZealandFake money fury: Police reviewing Safety Warehouse 'cash' drop, imitating banknotes a crimeThe Reserve Bank says it's a criminal offence to publish anything resembling currency.06 Dec 10:28 PM
Kahu'It will take Pacific women 120 years to reach pay equity with Pākehā men'The Human Rights Commission has launched an inquiry into the Pasifika pay gap.06 Dec 06:40 PM
Football'Absolute disgrace': Football fans boo anti-racism protest"To hear that is very disappointing and upsetting," football star Wayne Rooney said.05 Dec 10:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: The bloody truth - NZ's gun reforms haven't workedOPINION: Despite the best intentions, since reforms were made, gun violence has worsened.05 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldCapturing catastrophe: In 2020, photos show world in distressThis is the world that AP photographers captured in 2020, a world beset by catastrophe.04 Dec 07:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Catholic Church 'playbook': Sexual abuse victims relate similar responsesThe Catholic Church was in the spotlight this week at hearings held in Auckland.04 Dec 04:00 PM