New ZealandHerald NOW panel: This week’s big talking pointsJo Robertson and Dileepa Fonseka unpack the perspectives behind the news.Watch04 Dec 07:35 PM
WellingtonIs 'hey' okay in an email? Vic Uni lecturer ignores student messages if they're too casualAn email etiquette expert says 'hey' is now common and appropriate in the workplace.04 Dec 05:00 AM
WellingtonDemolition of 'eyesore' Wellington flats confirmed after heritage status cutThe prominent building is a symbol of early social housing in New Zealand.01 Dec 10:37 PM
New Zealand'Wake-up call': Warning A grades set to overtake Bs as most common mark at universities24 Nov 04:59 PM
PremiumNew Zealand'Diminishing choices': Report blasts NZ's response to climate displacement21 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumOpinionCharlie Kirk’s death must be a wake-up call over free speech – Jonathan Ayling11 Sep 03:39 AM
Politics'Harmful': Holocaust Centre condemns Tamihere saying Govt ‘worse than Nazi Germany’Te Pāti Māori president John Tamihere made the comments on Martyn Bradbury's podcast.28 Aug 03:40 AM
WorldDocuments show NZ's unease over 'unprecedented' Chinese flotilla in South Pacific'They didn’t come this far south to see the penguins.'22 Aug 03:22 AM
New ZealandWeka and chips? The argument for farming native wildlifeResearcher Dray Mark reckons NZ conservation efforts need some “outside the box” thinking.04 Aug 10:38 PM
New Zealand'Once in a lifetime': Kiwi students off to work with top space scientistsThe trio will study for three months at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi PhD students heading to US for world-leading space scholarshipsThree Victoria University of Wellington students are off to the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in California this week where experts work on NASA missions. Video / NZ HeraldWatch19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeritage NZ ‘deeply disappointed’ by stripped protection for Gordon Wilson FlatsThe decision to delist the building has reignited the city's heritage debate.17 Jun 03:48 AM
New ZealandResearchers warn of Pike River mine disaster potential repeat amid WorkSafe shake-upA health and safety expert believes the minister is being 'dogmatic' in changing WorkSafe.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I'm very flattered': Mexted on King's Birthday HonourMurray Mexted was honoured as an Officer of the NZ Order of Merit.03 Jun 12:02 AM
Lifestyle'Like a cartoon': Author's $65k book prize win nearly derailed by travel chaosDamien Wilkins nearly missed the awards after his flight out of Wellington was cancelled.18 May 02:04 AM
New ZealandConstruction timeline of LT McGuinness building Ngā Mokopuna in WellingtonStarting in July 2021 to December 2024, see how the builder worked on this Kelburn site of Te Herenga Waka Victoria University of Wellington. Video / Te Herenga WakaWatch16 May 05:00 PM
Property$10m-plus supreme Master Builders' commercial prize to LT McGuinnessConstruction business erected one of NZ's most complex buildings at the university campus.16 May 05:00 PM
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
New Zealand'I'm just trying to live my life': Disabled students fight mistreatment on public transportThe students described multiple incidents that make it hard for them to travel to class.18 Apr 07:00 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
BusinessMany public servants using AI off their own bat, but few trained - experts raise red flagsA DIY free-for-all. Government says more training and an advisory panel are on the way.15 Apr 03:56 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Collins’ public service reforms may tread a fine lineOPINION: We should be wary of potential unforeseen consequences.02 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLegal luminaries Palmer and Keith on their books, their friendship and the Treaty of WaitangiSir Geoffrey Palmer and Sir Kenneth Keith still turn up for work at Victoria University Law School. Video / Mark MitchellWatch30 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsLegal legends: How two intellectual giants continue to shape NZ Sir Geoffrey Palmer told the Herald he deplores the way in which legislation is now made.30 Mar 04:00 PM
Business‘Dared to journey’ - two Wellington architects win NZIA top honour'Radical sustainability of exploring bi-cultural collaboration' cited in win.05 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandCancer Society funds boost ovarian cancer detection researchThe researchers aim to create early detection tests, improving survival rates.22 Feb 09:15 PM
New ZealandMan takes case against hotel after Coke flavour isn’t availableTaiming Zhang wanted a Jack Daniels with Coke No Sugar but the hotel only had Coke Zero.01 Feb 12:00 AM
New ZealandLuxon's 'I'm wealthy, I'm sorted' leading Quote of the Year votesThe PM's one-liner received the most nominations for the award.15 Dec 03:16 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Queer House': NZ's most rainbow-friendly neighbourhood revealedLast year's Census was the first time Kiwis were asked about their sexual orientation.14 Dec 04:00 PM