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The Serengeti, Stonehenge, and... the Beehive?
Research underway into elevating the Parliamentary Precinct to World Heritage status.

Herald 'suffrage' edition gifted to Te Papa
Special edition of the Herald becomes part of the permanent Te Papa collection

SOUL sister: Pania Newton explains why she's leading the Ihumātao protest
Protest leader opens up about why she won't give up the fight for her people's land.

On top of the world! NZ Herald wins major media awards in New York
#NotforSale addressed the plight of young Asian girls and women subjected to trafficking.

Moana Maniapoto: Radio stations called my Māori songs 'foreign language'
The songwriting 'artivist' says her mission was to shove Māori into NZers' faces.

The secret of leadership? 'It's about serving' says Conversations director
E-Tangata writer/director Simone Kaho reflects on what she learned from making the series.

Naida Glavish: The telephone operator who risked being fired for greeting callers with 'Kia ora'
An interview with the staunch matriarch who's been leading change since the 1980s.

Shameful history of NZ in Samoa a revelation
A proud legacy from the women's Mau movement in Sāmoa revealed.

Conversations: Bitter history of sewage spills, land grabs and broken graves
The young activist who's leading the fight against the Fletcher development at Ihumātao.

Conversations: 'Why NZ Pacific kids don't understand their parents'
She had to leave her home and family to find her identity.

Tapu Misa: Time to rethink 'brown issues' in the media
Tapu Misa says we need to hear more from inspirational Maori and Pacific women.

Ardern, Shipley and Clark and how we made that photo
This summer we look back at the best stories of the year. This is from September.

Local Focus: Māori women's suffrage day celebrated
20 December was the anniversary for Māori women to vote. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Editorial: Newly enfranchised, women voted in droves
EDITORIAL: It is 125 years on Wednesday since women used their right to vote.

Re-enactment of women's historic vote dash
Next Wednesday is the 125th of women's first voting to choose New Zealand MPs.

Your say: Those who came before Kate Sheppard
Readers have their say on women's suffrage; ratepayers' burden; and pokie problems

Comment: Let's not forget another September anniversary
We were world leaders on social security in 1938. We can be so again, argues Mike O'Brien

The power of three: How we made THAT photo
Behind the scenes at a history making photo operation.

The realities of life in a corset
Leimomi Oakes will be using historical costumes to explore women's lives 100 years ago.

REPLAY: PM Jacinda Ardern joins NZH for our Suffrage 125 broadcast
PM Jacinda Ardern joins the New Zealand Herald editorial team as the guest editor of the 125th Suffrage edition. Video / Chris Tarpey

Soper: Dame Fran Wilde is a true trailblazer
COMMENT: There's one woman who missed out on the adulation yesterday.

Female MPs mark 125 years of suffrage
Parliament marks New Zealand's anniversary of women's suffrage.

Great-great-granddaughter of suffrage
Madeleine, 16, wants to follow in her footsteps. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Wikipedia focuses world's attention on Kate Sheppard
Suffragette Kate Sheppard featured on Wikipedia's home page today.

Why young mums are leaving the corporate world behind
Growbright founder Natalie Norman talks about the rise of mumentrepreneurs.

Rachel Stewart: Women must unite against hard-line patriarchy
COMMENT: Kiwi women are eye-wateringly over-represented in domestic violence statistics.

Matt Heath: A reflection on masculinity
COMMENT: Strong women are no threat, not even sisters who dress you as a girl.

Judy McGregor: Allison Roe's double blow for feminism in troubled arena
COMMENT: Sport and feminism continue to be troubling aspects of NZ's media landscape.

Suffrage 125: Cartoons celebrate long fight for rights
It's been 125 years since women won the right to vote in this country.