New Zealand'A huge heart': Support floods in for young rugby player after student flat roof fallJayden Broome, 19, slipped and fell while climbing on a roof to take a photo with friends.10 Sep 09:02 PM
New ZealandTalented young rugby player in critical condition after two-storey fallJayden Broome, 19, slipped and fell while climbing on to a flat on Castle St, Dunedin.10 Sep 03:53 AM
PremiumLifestyleHow to read a nutritional label – and the red flags experts look out forA professor at the University of Otago explains nutrition labels.10 Sep 02:00 AM
New Zealand‘Extremely difficult time’: Uni speaks after student falls from roof of Castle St flat09 Sep 03:28 AM
PremiumNew ZealandSex, drugs and literature: NZ's oldest student magazine marks 100 years07 Sep 07:28 PM
BusinessRobotaxis: Kiwi's self-driving startup raises US$203m from Uber, Nvidia at US$6b valuation21 Aug 05:12 PM
BusinessWhere New Zealand ranks for paid leave – and how many days we get offIn some countries, paid public holidays aren't an entitlement, but NZ rules are generous.15 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhat’s the price of happiness? Less than you may thinkUniversity of Otago researchers have found the key to happiness lies in living simply. 12 Aug 09:28 PM
Herald NOWOtago University epidemiologist discusses new Covid book outProfessor Michael Baker Otago University epidemiologist joins Ryan Bridge on Herald NOW.Watch12 Aug 08:15 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisKate MacNamaraGovt allocates $25m for potential referendum on four-year termsFinance Minister Nicola Willis reduced the original budget from $33.057m to $25m.06 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandChina opposes FBI's comments as new Wellington office opensNZ ministers deny the FBI office targets China, focusing on Pacific issues.31 Jul 08:03 PM
New Zealand'Too young, too soon': Promising student dies in crash returning to uniTessa Sheild, 20, died after being injured in a crash near Moeraki Boulders on Sunday.17 Jul 02:31 AM
New ZealandCampylobacter hospitalisations up 70% as contaminated chicken blamedHospitalisation rates for the bacterial infection rose nearly 70% in 17 years.16 Jul 08:13 PM
PremiumPremiumAuckland'Negligent': First mother-baby HIV cases diagnosed in NZ in 20 years Routine screening had effectively eliminated perinatal HIV cases – until now. 12 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Unprecedented' changes around Antarctic have implications for NZSea ice around Antarctica is in 'terminal decline', say scientists.08 Jul 04:55 AM
TravelHow to spend a Dunedin weekend with your university-aged kid Last-minute flights resulted in a long-weekend adventure between mother and son. 06 Jul 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWendy R. London: The perfect storm facing our cruise industryOPINION: Cruise traffic to New Zealand is declining due to strict bio-fouling regulations.19 Jun 12:17 AM
New ZealandNew Zealand braces for potential arrival of deadly H5N1 bird fluIn October 2024, H5N1 was found in king penguins on Crozet and Kerguelen islands.16 Jun 10:18 PM
New ZealandSonia Gray opens up on being in psychedelic drug trialsShe participated in LSD and ketamine trials at Auckland and Otago universities.07 Jun 07:30 PM
New ZealandSeymour claims 99.5% of Regulatory Bill submissions were 'bot-made'88% of submitters opposed the proposed regulations, with just 0.33% in support.03 Jun 07:42 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: 'Boys don’t really talk about it' - Scarfies run marathon to raise mental health awarenessThe group of 50 Otago students are out to destigmatise mental health.30 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy 'de-extinction' may not solve today's conservation challengesCritics say these efforts create genetically modified versions, not true de-extinctions.25 May 05:00 PM
BusinessOn The Up: Pals co-founders - how they went from surfing buddies to RTD moguls Mat Croad and Nick Marshall have known each other for most of their lives. 23 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandParasite spread by cats may have cost 10,000 New Zealanders their sightUniversity of Otago says 40,000 people have ocular toxoplasmosis, one in four seriously.17 May 04:08 AM
EntertainmentOckham Book Awards: All the winners from local literature's biggest night Wellington author takes fiction's richest prize for a second time.14 May 09:30 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleMother's Day: What we miss when our children leave homeJane Phare compares notes with other mums on the trauma of children leaving the nest. 09 May 09:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: The role of karakia in modern New ZealandThe University of Otago includes karakia in meetings for cultural safety.28 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandNumber of people studying education continues to dropNew Zealand's education crisis deepens; numbers studying significantly drop since 2015.21 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Threat multiplier': What is fuelling ex-tropical Cyclone Tam?Maritime NZ says some of the winds forecast are the strongest since 2017.16 Apr 05:00 PM
