EntertainmentTV3's mea culpaAn apology has aired on The X Factor NZ after it featured convicted killer Shae Brider's audition, traumatising the family of his victim.01 Mar 04:23 PM
New ZealandStay awake listening to whalesSome of us listen to whale sounds to relax or sleep - but for Rosalyn Putland, it's serious science.01 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentX Factor judge fumes over bed-linen auctionX Factor judge Natalia Kills has blasted a Rotorua hotel for auctioning bed sheets used by her and husband Willy Moon.26 Feb 11:50 PM
EntertainmentAnother pop star cancelsAnastacia has cancelled two planned New Zealand appearances, the second pop star to cancel shows here within a week.26 Feb 09:40 PM
EntertainmentActress' $200,000 dress stolenLupita Nyong'o's $150,000 (NZ$200,000) pearl-encrusted Oscar Awards dress has allegedly been stolen from her hotel room.26 Feb 09:33 PM
EntertainmentJessie J to play free NZ showBritish pop star Jessie J is heading to Auckland next month to perform a free show at Vector Arena.26 Feb 07:00 PM
EntertainmentFall from roof at Six60 gigSix60's return to Dunedin's student quarter was marred when a man watching the gig suffered moderate to serious injuries when he fell from a roof.26 Feb 06:16 PM
EntertainmentEx-Disney star spotted in NZOur social media scout Cam Mansel gives you the run down of things you might have missed in the weird and wonderful world of celebrity social media.26 Feb 06:00 PM
LifestyleToo much sleep raises stroke risk - studyGetting too much sleep may increase the risk of having a stroke, scientists say.26 Feb 06:00 PM
Super RugbyCan Dan make a comeback?Gregor Paul on Dan Carter: 'Once he could hop about on one leg and still be the All Blacks' preferred choice at first five."26 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: When good tradesmen go badShelley Bridgeman shares her tradie niggles - none need legal attention, but most are annoying enough to make you grit your teeth and swear a bit.26 Feb 02:05 AM
New Zealand'Is this the last time I'll see my son?'The father of a child given 10 times the normal dose of codeine says his distraught wife can't forgive herself for not stopping the nurse with the "huge, big syringe".25 Feb 11:31 PM
EntertainmentEd Sheeran wins big at BritsEd Sheeran has taken out the BRIT Award for Album of the Year. The Thinking Outloud singer also beat favourite Sam Smith by scooping the British Male Solo Artist prize.25 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandWho gave cash to your MP?The Herald launches an experiment in crowdsourcing following the release of donation details for general election candidates.25 Feb 04:17 PM
EntertainmentTVNZ's Breakfast failDisgruntled TVNZ viewers took to social media this morning to vent their frustration at the station’s technical issues.25 Feb 03:00 AM
EntertainmentBushwhackers in WWE Hall of FameStart arm-swinging: Kiwis Luke Williams and Butch Miller awarded professional wrestling's highest accolade.23 Feb 09:22 PM
New ZealandNZ sunset out of this worldPhoto taken from International Space Station shows the Cook Strait and North and South Islands in glorious detail as they are caught by glint of the setting sun.23 Feb 08:57 PM
EntertainmentEmma Watson's thank you letter to Steve CarellActress Emma Watson has published a handwritten note to thank Steve Carell for supporting her gender equality campaign at the Oscars.23 Feb 08:00 PM
LifestyleGerms, not genes, shape usTurns out our pot bellies or propensity to fly off the handle may have nothing to do with our parents' genes and instead everything to do with maternal bacteria.23 Feb 07:35 PM
New ZealandHobbiton's cruise controlMatamata's Hobbiton movie set last night hosted a group of international cruise customers accompanied by some Hobbit cast and crew.22 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionChris SchulzConcert review: Foo FightersGrohl remains one of the best front men in the business - someone that can crack up the crowd just by raising an eyebrow.22 Feb 12:35 AM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Sunny outlook as long as you don't speak 'Mowri' on airSome sections of society seem to have done an Alice in Wonderland down the rabbit hole this week. One minute, they were in Aotearoa 2015; the next, they were back in 1980s New Zild.21 Feb 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupWest Indies crush PakistanJerome Taylor took three wickets in a destructive opening spell setting the West Indies on course for a lopsided 150-run win in their Cricket World Cup Pool B match today.21 Feb 06:16 AM
Cricket World CupWhat the UK press saysBrendon McCullum's men won the game with 226 balls to spare. Predictably, the English media have got the knives out. Here's a sample of what's being said back in the Old Country.20 Feb 07:33 PM
EntertainmentMichele Hewtison Interview: SlashMichele Hewtison interviews the legendary guitarist Slash.20 Feb 06:00 PM
OpinionVerity Johnson: Pork ads get wrong end of salami about modern Kiwi dadsSo NZ Pork, you think giving a woman a "night of pleasure" is cooking her dinner? You've clearly never dated one of us Shore girls.20 Feb 06:00 PM
New ZealandSpider in grapes confirmed as a redbackA spider inadvertently found in a packet of grapes by a West Auckland woman has been confirmed as an Australian redback.20 Feb 05:00 AM
WorldLive updates: Cyclone MarciaTwo powerful cyclones smashed into northern Australia today, with authorities ordering coastal residents to flee their homes.20 Feb 12:53 AM
OpinionDominic CorryDominic Corry: When the Oscars got it wrongThere has been some controversy leading up to this year's Academy Awards. Dominic Corry notes ten instances where the Oscars got it wrong.20 Feb 12:00 AM
EntertainmentFoo Fighters truckie in stable conditionDetails have emerged about the crash that derailed plans for the Foo Fighter's charity show at Auckland's Town Hall tonight.19 Feb 10:24 PM
