LifestyleLow-tech devices stump iKidsThe Herald on Sunday presents some "olden days" gear to a group of iGeneration kids to see if they could identify the objects.19 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldThe end of the Russian fairy taleThe downing of the Malaysia Airlines passenger plane has exposed the chaos in Ukraine as a real war.19 Jul 02:42 AM
WorldMH17: A heartbreaking imageA single image proved especially poignant; a passenger’s travel book and holiday novel strewn on the grass.18 Jul 07:34 PM
New Zealand$1.5m buys the 'ultimate ride'A master surfboard maker has sold a handcrafted board to a New Zealand buyer for a staggering $1.5 million.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBlack humour turns chillingly accurateFor Cor Pan, a Dutch holidaymaker heading for Kuala Lumpur with his girlfriend Neeltje Tol, boarding a Malaysia Airlines flight was an irresistible opportunity for black humour.18 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldMH17: What we know - and don'tEverything you need to know about Malaysian Airlines MH17, which was shot down over Ukraine.17 Jul 11:02 PM
WorldPro-Russian separatist: 'We did warn you'A deleted social media post by a separatist militia leader has led to accusations that pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine are to blame for the Malaysia Airlines crash.17 Jul 10:15 PM
WorldLatest updates: MH17 crashWe have live updates from the investigation into the shooting down of Malaysia Airlines MH17.17 Jul 09:01 PM
Banking and financeThe truth about house pricesHouse prices are up, home ownership is down. We all know the story, but what's really going on in real estate?17 Jul 08:02 PM
EntertainmentThe Diary: Henry's sex queryTV3 host Paul Henry was described as "puerile" and "sexist" on social media this week after he asked respected female scientist Dr Michelle Dickinson if she had sex with Richard Branson.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ First's shoot to kill lawA hardline law and order policy by NZ First would offer greater protection to homeowners, farmers and shop keepers who shoot to kill intruders during home invasions or burglaries.17 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRippa kids get new jerseysUnder-7 rippa rugby players who had their team jerseys stolen will play out the season in a new strip thanks to their kit suppliers.17 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldToo big for Instagram?A US teenager has accused Instagram of size discrimination after it suspended her account because a relatively chaste series of underwear selfies “violated community guidelines”.16 Jul 08:37 PM
EntertainmentWhat the devil Harry Potter?Sprouting horns, being called the devil and wearing snakes, Daniel Radcliffe looks like he’s joined Voldemort in the first trailer for his latest film Horns.16 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandNew poll shows big lead for NationalA new political poll shows support for National has dropped slightly, but the party still has a massive 30 point lead over Labour.16 Jul 07:26 PM
EntertainmentQueen returns to NZ (really)Queen, one of the biggest-selling, best-loved and most enduring bands in rock history is heading to Auckland for the first time in nearly 30 years.16 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandLife's a beach helping orphansHelping Bali's poorest orphans was not on Janine Hall's high-flying corporate career plan while she worked with international brands like Top Shop, Selfridges and Air New Zealand.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ footage reveals undersea wondersRare fishlife, a juvenile great white shark and what could be a new species of seahorse have been found in a newly surveyed underwater area off Northland's east coast.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandProposal opens up Queens WharfThe western side of Queens Wharf could become open space as part of plans for the downtown waterfront area.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand12 Questions: Sir Bob JonesMy friends would say 'perhaps you're misunderstood'. People say things about me that are simply not true.16 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleTruth about 'eating for two'Women are often encouraged to "eat for two" during pregnancy. While this is right in terms of eating to meet both mum's and baby's needs, it doesn't mean doubling her total food and energy intake.15 Jul 07:00 PM
WorldPistorius gets into nightclub fightOscar Pistorius, who has three weeks before defence and prosecution lawyers give their final arguments in his murder trial, has been involved in a nightclub altercation.15 Jul 06:04 PM
EntertainmentTV star's secret weddingTVNZ presenter Greg Boyed, who is filling in on Breakfast this week, secretly married glamorous Swiss singer songwriter Caroline Chevin in an intimate ceremony in her homeland.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPool spat 'racially motivated'A woman who was ordered to leave an Auckland swimming pool complex at the weekend says she will complain to the Race Relations Commissioner.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDoc's ice challenge warningThe Ice Water Challenge, where participants are doused with a bucket of ice cold water, is potentially fatal - even without alcohol, a doctor warns.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand2030: No drivers, no traffic jamsHours stuck on our car-clogged city motorways could be just a memory by 2030, says a visiting Stanford University energy expert.15 Jul 05:00 PM
LifestyleCan cannabis stunt cancer growth?Scientists now believe the main psychoactive ingredient in cannabis could be used to reduce tumour growth in cancer patients. But, they say, don't self medicate.14 Jul 09:40 PM
EntertainmentShould it be 'Downton Flabby'?The Crawley family may enjoy eating lavish banquets, but it seems their downstairs staff aren’t going without either.14 Jul 08:40 PM
Football World CupDid Messi deserve player of the Cup?Ouch. Argentine football great Maradona says awarding Lionel Messi the World Cup's golden ball was just a marketing ploy.14 Jul 06:54 PM
Sport'Tongan Thor' eyes AussieThe schoolboy rugby sensation dubbed "the Tongan Thor" says he will move to Australia and chase the gold jersey if he does not get the chance to play for New Zealand.14 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessRules fight echoes across cityAMt Eden man's problems with Auckland Council over his neighbours' renovations have been backed up by others telling of fights across the city.14 Jul 05:00 PM
Entertainment12 Questions: Shane CorteseStar actor Shane Cortese married his dancing partner on a TV show and is father to two young sons.14 Jul 05:00 PM
