New Zealand'It was addictive, like a drug'Herald investigation shows makers of pre-workout supplements are always trying new tricks to beat government bans.09 Feb 12:14 AM
OpinionTV review: Our First Home hokey and full of holesMichele Hewitson writes: Aside from the infuriating filler games, Our First Home is hokey and insincere and has more holes in it than the floorboards in the crappy do-ups on offer.08 Feb 09:30 PM
EntertainmentWood fell carrying washingTop broadcaster Susan Wood was carrying washing up the stairs of her Auckland home when she fell and suffered a brain injury, it has been revealed.08 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhen diners hit tipping pointAuckland has proven itself New Zealand's tipping capital - but satisfied diners in Northland and Queenstown dig in their pockets too, new figures show.08 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhy is Grumpy Cat so special?What makes Grumpy Cat so special? Nothing, writes Greg Dixon. His cat is far cuter.06 Feb 07:00 PM
RoyalsExplaining the "Kate Effect"The Duchess of Cambridge is boosting British fashion with her easy-to-emulate elegance, says Annabel Venning.05 Feb 11:00 PM
WorldIndonesia explains delay to execution of Bali Nine pairIndonesian authorities are waiting for a Nigerian drug boss and others to receive word their clemency bids have been rejected before scheduling their executions and that of two Australians.05 Feb 05:45 PM
New ZealandPhallic art stuns residents'Oh my God, it's a cock and balls.' A $200,000 public sculpture being installed in Auckland is causing a stir with locals, who say it resembles a penis.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMotutapu prison for Peti crimShe's shown the slick skills of famed prison escaper George Wilder in repeatedly busting out of her sanctuary - so now it's off to Alcatraz for Peti the trouble-making takahe.05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWartime radar to iPad - veteran gets 'em'I've tried to keep up with technology since the war,' says Horace Longson, 97, as he sits in his office.05 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentParis is bad? Meet her brotherParis Hilton's riotous lifestyle made her a star of the gossip columns - but the hotel heiress has now been outdone in the misbehaviour stakes by her youngest brother.05 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleSI's first ever curvy modelModel Ashley Graham has become the first plus size model to ever feature in an issue of Sports Illustrated magazine.04 Feb 10:50 PM
New ZealandStabbing accused suffered stings on runA 42-year-old Ponsonby man accused of stabbing a woman in the city-fringe suburb last night received copious wasp stings while he tried to evade police.04 Feb 09:30 PM
New ZealandDolphin sanctuary on lineAuckland councillors have been bombarded with more than 200,000 emails urging them to oppose the latest proposed oil exploration plan.04 Feb 04:00 PM
ConstructionTimber in, 'out pops a house'New Zealand's first factory turning out finished houses has opened in Wellington, aiming to produce up to 500 places annually.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew signs too hard to readNew signs peppering streets around Auckland's Dominion Rd may have to be "re-skinned" to make them easier for motorists to read, the city's transport authority admits.04 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWorld's sexiest men revealedScreen stars Jamie Dornan and Benedict Cumberbatch have topped a list of the world's sexiest men.04 Feb 12:30 AM
EntertainmentJenner's transition confirmedAfter months of speculation, Bruce Jenner's mother has confirmed that he is undergoing the transition to become a woman.03 Feb 10:00 PM
WorldSniper 'deadlier than US hero'A Royal Marine with 173 confirmed kills of Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan is the deadliest sniper in the world, it has been claimed.03 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentGoofy Left Shark got it rightKaty Perry's widely mocked Left Shark nailed his brief, according to a Super Bowl choreographer.03 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentDeluge of support for WoodHigh-profile good Samaritan Lucy Knight has joined thousands of New Zealanders sending messages of support and encouragement to broadcasting stalwart Susan Wood, who is recovering from a serious head injury after a fall at her Auckland home.03 Feb 04:00 PM
BusinessChocolate wars: Whittaker's stands firmChocolate company Whittaker's say they won't be following Cadbury and reducing the size of their bars.03 Feb 02:18 AM
EntertainmentKaty's rogue shark revealedKaty Perry's spectacular halftime show at the Super Bowl has been somewhat overshadowed by her unusual choice in backing dancers.03 Feb 01:30 AM
LifestyleTen things no woman needsPull out that garbage bag and get ruthless, because if any of these 10 items can be found in your closet, bathroom or garage, it's time to give them the heave-ho.03 Feb 12:40 AM
LifestyleBig Mac in a bottle (for $23k)Only 200 bottles of 'Big Mac in a bottle' are being produced02 Feb 07:49 PM
WorldTree rips roof off London busA bus travelling through central London has had its roof ripped off after it hit a tree in a "freak accident".02 Feb 05:09 PM
BusinessCadbury downsizes choc blockCadbury is cutting the size of its chocolate blocks, citing manufacturing costs and a preference not to increase the price.02 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentTVNZ star's baby newsCongratulations to TVNZ anchor man Greg Boyed and his gorgeous wife, glamorous Swiss singer-songwriter Caroline Chevin, who are expecting their first child.02 Feb 05:00 AM
EntertainmentPerry roars at Super BowlShe started by riding a giant mechanical lion. Then she danced with sharks, and twerked around Lenny Kravitz.02 Feb 02:55 AM