PoliticsRevealed: Govt's multi-million dollar bill on empty buildingMore than $2m was dished out in just four months.15 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandVanished in the bush: The mysterious disappearance of Glen UftonIt was supposed to be a day walk in a forest off the state highway. He never returned.14 Jan 05:11 PM
LifestyleDawn French on jealousy over Jennifer Saunders, her father’s suicide and losing her virginityDawn French, Cyndi Lauper and Jane Goodall write letters to their younger selves.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe 56 people out of 1.5 million granted special burials outside cemeteries in NZOnly 0.004 per cent of people who died in the last six decades had special burials.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandShark sighting closes holiday hotspotThe 1.5 metre bronze whaler was spotted swimming near the flags.14 Jan 02:28 AM
Politics'It's a chronic illness': Golriz Ghahraman on her MS diagnosis - and what Parliament should be doingGreen MP Golriz Ghahraman first went public with her MS in 2020 before the Covid lockdown.13 Jan 07:01 PM
New ZealandGift of sight: Auckland man regains vision, encourages Kiwis to donate eyesSamuel Hames is extremely grateful to the person who enabled him live in a world of light.13 Jan 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDevil’s advocate: The trials and tribulations of NZ’s greatest living defence lawyerNigel Hampton KC opens up on career’s highs and lows after 100-plus murder trials.13 Jan 04:23 PM
Politics‘Don’t give up’: Act MP on her dyslexia and being a politicianAbout one in 10 people are estimated to have a form of dyslexia.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: Kiwi-made booster edges closer to human trialsA homegrown Covid-19 vaccine has entered the final stages of preclinical development.12 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand$340m worth of drugs seized in a year, including meth, MDMA and cokeMethamphetamine seizures made up the bulk of the harm reduction.11 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleDame Susan Devoy reflects on her life-changing momentThe Kiwi icon on the moment she realised life isn't an even playing field.11 Jan 04:13 AM
New Zealand‘I’m not a criminal, I’m a regular person’: Charges dropped against Parliament protesterSusan Denham describes her experience from inside the occupation.09 Jan 05:40 PM
New Zealand‘It is shocking’: Nearly 100 magic mushroom possession charges laid in five yearsThe Drug Foundation says people should not be criminalised for psilocybin use.09 Jan 12:05 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'You can't stop nature': Opponent on homeowners' sea wall proposalOpponent says efforts are futile: "The sea will rise, the cliffs will erode".08 Jan 06:11 PM
New ZealandSaving history: All Black’s passionate mission to save ‘taonga’ of the East CoastCost of restoring and saving historic East Coast site could top $8 million.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow TV series Suits helped one Kiwi mum win her own legal battleWatching TV helped Gillian Bearman get a few tips in fighting her own court case.07 Jan 05:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCold case: Bugged phone calls show family agreed not to talk to cops probing toddler's homicideNew details emerge.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSocial media, bullying and parents: Kiwi teens on the realities of growing up in NZTwo teens who went through the Project K programme talk with Paula Bennett.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘I wish it was me’: Grieving woman’s horror after seeing partner killed in alleged hit-and-runPartner shares her grief at losing a "lovable, gentle soul whose smile lit up a room".07 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe charity boss who helped himself to a houseLate president of the Wellington Region Kidney Society was facing police investigation.06 Jan 10:48 PM
New Zealand'I fought for my life': Why farmer ordered his son to chop off tip of teen intruder’s fingerBill Burr says shooting the teen was a last resort and he's glad he didn't have to.06 Jan 07:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAgainst the odds, they managed to buy a first home. Can they hang on?They laid their dreams of home ownership bare. Eighteen months on, how have they fared?06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOperation Silk: Inside the biggest gang trial of 2022Mongols gang insider gave evidence of guns, drugs and cash in marathon court case.06 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSmorgasbord of summertime scams could take Kiwis to the cleanersIt semes there's no limit to summertime scams, but some sensible advice can help.06 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelNew Zealand's best beaches, according to Liz from The BethsLiz Stokes picks her favourite Kiwi beaches. Find out how to vote for yours.06 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelTourism Minister Stuart Nash on NZ’s best beaches - and his ultimate summer pickFrom the East Coast to the top of the South, Nash says we're spoiled for choice.05 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ company develops pilotless planes to fight bushfiresWorld-leading move converts planes to drones for work in tough conditions.05 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhy don't we fix roads before we lower speed limits? The experts reply"Improving road quality is happening, but is necessarily relatively slow.”05 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHow to cope with rising mortgage ratesThe experts offer their tips for those heading towards a re-fix.04 Jan 05:03 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow speed limit reviews could affect your holiday journeyThe Herald analyses the impact speed limit changes could have on journey times.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFire and ice: Five big questions Kiwi researchers want to answerCan cannabinoids treat pain? Where do our eels spawn? We highlight five new Kiwi studies.04 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2023: Bree Tomasel and Jayden Daniels' favourite summer spotsThe Celebrity Treasure Island hosts share their most-loved Kiwi beaches.04 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBest Beach 2023: Six60 star’s surprising pick for NZ’s top beachChris Mac thinks the choice for NZ's best beach is an easy one... do you agree?03 Jan 04:00 PM