OpinionSimon Calder: Why it's sometimes smart to miss your flightJust think about all those hours you've wasted waiting at airports, says Simon Calder.20 Jun 03:00 AM
LifestyleRow over grisly bunny picsThe author faces backlash for sharing pictures of a rabbit she killed, skinned and cooked on Twitter.20 Jun 02:55 AM
BusinessFive World Cup innovations you might have missedThe excitement around this year's World Cup in Brazil has been ratcheted up a notch now that we're in the second round of group matches.20 Jun 02:26 AM
New Zealand$100m campus opens in ManukauA new $100 million tertiary campus opens in Manukau today - with backers hoping it will not just transform the central business district but also the area's study rates.19 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentFilm pioneers do it for loveMakers of a local Chinese movie hope it will become a hit but it may have already broken the record of being the cheapest feature-length movie production here.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy bombs shook AucklandThe right mix of weather conditions carried the effects of 500lb bomb explosions from north of Auckland, shaking homes and rattling eardrums in Devonport, 70km away.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWork's going to the dogsMost work days, you'll find Harry, Ziggy and Jed at their central Auckland office enjoying long naps on the couch or under their desks and later taking relieving afternoon strolls.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandBought for £100, now $900kA tiny, almost untouched 100-year-old cottage with its original toilet and bath still under the house will likely sell for close to $1 million, despite needing a major renovation.19 Jun 05:00 PM
LifestyleMarried for 70 years - what's the secret?Tom Sandford admits he has forgotten the details. Asked how he proposed to wife Carol 70 years ago, he pauses, before laughing heartily: "Oh, I can't remember."19 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldRare white whale sightedOne of the rarest and best-loved whales in the world has been spotted off the coast of Australia, in what is believed to be the first sighting of the year.19 Jun 03:49 AM
OpinionTamsyn ParkerTamsyn Parker: Did you research your rental?Tamsyn Parker writes, "Kiwis seem to love buying rental property but I wonder how many people do their homework before they buy a property?"19 Jun 02:07 AM
New ZealandArrest after Kiwi bashed, left for deadPolice have detained two men they believe bashed, robbed and dumped an unconscious Kiwi hiker in Poland.18 Jun 11:30 PM
Football World CupSpain knocked out of World CupDefending champions Spain have been knocked out of the World Cup in the group stages following a shocking 2-0 defeat to Chile in Rio de Janeiro this morning.18 Jun 08:54 PM
New ZealandWillie Apiata our most trusted again (+list, photos)Politicians are as trustworthy as sex workers and Willie Apiata, VC, is - again - the most trusted of all Kiwis, according to an annual survey.18 Jun 07:00 PM
LifestyleSTIs soar in the over-60sSexually transmitted infections in the over-60s has soared in the last year, as experts claim the baby boom generation rarely use a condom.18 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandThe night a Beatle came callingScreaming fans, loud concerts and poached eggs on toast were all part of George Harrison's visit to New Zealand with the Beatles 50 years ago.18 Jun 05:00 PM
EntertainmentGoT's 10 best momentsSPOILER WARNING: This year was slated to be the biggest and best season of Game of Thrones to date and it certainly lived up to it. Here are this season's best moments.18 Jun 04:00 AM
BusinessButter vs margarine - the 100 year warThe 100-plus year war between butter and margarine has been a battle of cultural norms and of course, cash-rich marketing campaigns.18 Jun 03:33 AM
OpinionJohn Armstrong: Cunliffe's resignation may be in orderDavid Cunliffe is in deep political trouble. So deep that his resignation as Labour's leader may now be very much in order, writes John Armstrong.18 Jun 01:00 AM
EntertainmentKimye's wedding photographer bailed at last minuteKanye West has admitted spending four days editing his wedding photo to get the flowers exactly right.17 Jun 10:30 PM
EntertainmentRage over GoT finale omissionGame of Thrones fans have turned to Twitter to voice their disappointment at a major omission from Monday night's season finale.17 Jun 10:17 PM
EntertainmentThe Diary: Aussie TV star voices his approval for capitalPresenter Darren McMullen won over by Wellington’s charms.17 Jun 09:35 PM
LifestyleSyndrome that affects educated womenNew evidence has found a health condition that causes the heart to accelerate rapidly upon standing up is affecting educated, young women more than anyone else.17 Jun 09:15 PM
EntertainmentJohn Cleese slams 'crap' BBC comedy policiesThe BBC is producing "crap" comedy and would not have the courage to commission Monty Python's Flying Circus today, John Cleese has claimed.17 Jun 09:00 PM
LifestyleCouch potato? Big cancer riskA couch potato lifestyle is linked to a significantly greater risk of certain cancers as well as heart disease and diabetes, research has shown.17 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandMPs grilled by school kidsChildren at an Auckland primary school have won a promise from four political parties to let children help to run the country.17 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldWhat's it like under the Indian Ocean?Not long after the Malaysian Airlines flight MH370 was declared missing, the world's attention was focused on a remote, poorly known area of the Eastern Indian Ocean as the possible location of the lost aircraft.17 Jun 04:36 AM
EntertainmentLorde's parents get engagedKiwi pop star Lorde tweeted that, after nearly 30 years together, her dad Vic O'Connor proposed to her mum Sonja Yelich with a diamond ring.17 Jun 02:58 AM
OpinionDave Shaw: 9 nutrition myths debunkedEating well is simpler than it seems, says Dave Shaw. Don't be confused by common diet myths and fallacies - we debunk a few of the biggest.16 Jun 10:15 PM
EntertainmentThoughts on Thrones: Anyone seen a dragon?The Herald's resident Game of Thrones fanatics rant about their favourite bits from last night's season four finale, The Children.16 Jun 10:00 PM
