New Zealand'It needs to stop': Police given new powers to clear beggars and rough sleepersBreaching a move-on order may lead to a $2000 fine or three months in jail.21 Feb 10:38 PM
New ZealandAuckland Rainbow Parade returns in force after police boost presenceLast year Destiny protesters broke through police barricades and performed a haka. 21 Feb 07:28 AM
New Zealand'Don't come': Message to protesters as police gear up for Auckland's Rainbow Parade Last year Destiny protesters broke through police barricades and performed a haka. 20 Feb 05:37 AM
PremiumEditorialEditorial: Women’s individual choices are the wrong focus of demographic debate18 Feb 04:00 PM
Herald NOWDaily panel: Will the social media ban work; and should we ditch NZ Super?Watch16 Feb 08:09 PM
Herald NOWSocial media ban: Hui underway to deliver bill before November electionWatch16 Feb 07:45 PM
New ZealandHealth NZ's 'embarrassing U-turn' on market rate for hospital carparks proposalHealth NZ was looking for feedback on a nationwide hospital carpark policy.12 Feb 04:01 AM
ReviewsFatphobic MAFS groom rejected by supermodelFatphobic groom Chris is stunned when model bride Brooke refuses his first kiss.11 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldAustralian author faces jail over child abuse novelLauren Mastrosa wrote the 210-page novel under the name Tori Woods.10 Feb 10:15 PM
New ZealandDave Letele threatens to expose illegal rubbish dumpers in now-viral social videoDave Letele has had a gutsful of people dumping rubbish out the back of his gym in West Auckland and says he will publicly expose the culprits.Watch04 Feb 11:19 PM
New Zealand'Everyday living is just so hard': Families going into debt to pay for school uniformsCharity Variety has seen a 16% jump in calls for uniform and fees support.04 Feb 06:24 PM
New Zealand'Safe shopping': CHB retailers back campaign for rainbow-friendly storesBusinesses are embracing the campaign aimed at making the LGBTQIA+ community feel safe.04 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Wouldn't put a dog in here': Taxpayer-funded tenants allegedly left in gang-run 'skid row' motelAuckland Council has shut a derelict motel as unsanitary and is weighing legal action.04 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: NZ clutches pearls over broadcast language but racial divide may deepen outside the loungeOPINION: 'Yeah‑nah’ to racist slurs on air – but do we say ‘yeah‑maybe’ in real life?04 Feb 04:00 PM
Entertainment'Live a partial life': Kristen Stewart on pressure to hide her sexualityActor used a 2017 'Saturday Night Live' monologue to state she was 'so gay'.04 Feb 06:17 AM
New ZealandSt Kevin’s College pupils stood down as police probe report of serious bullyingPolice are investigating the alleged bullying at the Ōamaru college's hostel.04 Feb 12:39 AM
New ZealandGore campground residents told to leave as council shuts site this weekResidents have been told to vacate Gore Motor Camp by Friday this week.27 Jan 01:26 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJosh Sampson: How do we remember the Holocaust as we grow further removed in time? OPINION: Holocaust memorial events will run January 25-27 in five New Zealand cities.26 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldBritish mother stabbed to death in SpainVictoria Hart, 33, was killed in her home in Alhaurin el Grande, Malaga, at the weekend.25 Jan 11:45 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFar North meth rehab 'in the trenches' as demand outstrips fundingNorthland has the country’s highest meth use per person in wastewater tests.19 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They have taken over': CBD grapples with growing homelessness issuesOwners report aggressive acts, damage, daily clean-ups and frustration.16 Jan 05:00 PM
WorldAustralian writers' festival cancelled over barring of Palestinian authorMore than 60 writers, including Jacinda Ardern, pulled out in protest.13 Jan 06:20 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGraham Redding: Confronting antisemitism, Islamophobia - and the fear of pluralismOPINION: At the heart of the issue is a confusion between relativism and pluralism.13 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldSelf-mutilation and crystal meth: The ‘Chad mindset’ enticing Maga’s young menBraden Peters promotes risky DIY procedures, from bone-smashing to injections.12 Jan 09:02 PM
Christchurch'Come have a cup of tea': Pro-Palestine campaigner's message to vandals after attackVandals tore down two Palestinian flags and sprayed the words 'Nazi scum' outside house.06 Jan 11:48 PM
WorldDespot chic: Maduro’s Nike Tech sweatsuit and the thirst for notorietySearches for 'Nike Tech suit' spiked after the arrest images appeared.06 Jan 12:09 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Blade or bayonet': FBI tip helps NZ Police foil mass stabbing by 21-year-oldThe young extremist was raided just before executing his plan for a mass stabbing attack.04 Jan 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Assaulting kids as a sport': What is the solution to Auckland's youth violence? Child psychologist Sara Chatwin says complex social factors drive such youth crime.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandToo much screen time? Experts suggest stepping back this summerDr Lena Waizenegger says summer breaks are the ideal time to try a digital detox.01 Jan 05:00 PM