EnvironmentDog helps find rare bird colony 'not seen for decades'Tui the golden retriever 'real key tool' in finding new population of whio.10 Jul 10:28 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyNZ's LNG import plan could cost up to $1b, report revealsSmaller LNG options would cost more per gigajoule but need less infrastructure.10 Jul 04:00 AM
EntertainmentThe Salt Path controversy explained: What’s the standard for truth in memoir?'When Picasso makes a self-portrait, if it’s not photorealist, is it invalid?'09 Jul 09:17 PM
New ZealandStorm-hit region faces 57-hour drenching; heavy rain to hit north of both islandsFriday is expected to bring the worst of the heavy rain, which lingers into the weekend.09 Jul 03:54 AM
New ZealandWhy NZ towns may need to move as severe weather worsensTowns like Nelson and Motueka were devastated by heavy rainfall last month.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTech Insider: UK tells retailers to use NZ’s Auror crime-fighting softwarePLUS: Medtech projected to earn $3.8b a year by 2028.07 Jul 07:00 AM
OpinionGlenn DwightOpinion: Are we there yet? The evolution of the great Kiwi Road TripOpinion: In holiday road trips of old, getting lost wasn’t a mistake-it was an adventure. 05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne day, two disasters: Car crash, house fire leaves family with nothingThe community is rallying to support the family with clothes, food and grocery vouchers.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe nearly fatal gas exposure case that rocked GreymouthTwo companies were fined and ordered to pay more than $685,000 for the gas incident.04 Jul 06:03 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings: BoP acts like 'scoop' for wild weatherA severe thunderstorm watch is in place for the region tonight.02 Jul 09:19 PM
New ZealandWet, wet, wet: Rain warning for BoP as more tropical weather loomsAn orange rain warning begins at 10am, lasting until 3am Friday.01 Jul 11:38 PM
New ZealandWarmer, wetter months ahead as tropical weather patterns impact NZ'While cold snaps and frost will occur, they are expected to be less frequent than usual.'01 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandDentist left piece of tooth in patient's gum, hospitalised another after piercing her cheekMore complaints have come to light about a struck-off dentist's work.30 Jun 03:33 AM
New ZealandEleven homes damaged by overnight tornado as the south braces for snow dumpsIcy temperatures and inland snow are forecast for holiday spots on Sunday.27 Jun 10:05 PM
New Zealand'We're pinching ourselves': Inside Christchurch's new theatre marvelFrank: Stories from the South, episode 7: The Court Theatre – Back Centre Stage.26 Jun 05:00 AM
New ZealandWild weather: Sth Is braces for 184km/h winds, Auckland Harbour Bridge could closeHigh winds may close the Auckland Harbour Bridge on Friday morning.25 Jun 09:06 AM
New ZealandBrief winter respite to be swept away by heavy rain, severe galesHeavy rain watches are being issued.23 Jun 07:00 PM
TravelKiwi chef reveals most surprising foodie region in Aotearoa The chef chats to Herald Travel about unforgettable foodie experiences in Aotearoa.21 Jun 06:00 PM
KahuRewi Spraggon explains Puanga, Matariki’s older brotherIwi on the West Coast celebrate Puanga.19 Jun 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Put out the welcome mat': South Island sees surge in North Island migrantsFigures show 85,575 people live in the South Island who lived in the North Island in 2018.19 Jun 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Zero tolerance': Police crackdown on drivers as Matariki travel starts, thunderstorms for Akl Roads are expected to be busy heading to holiday hotspots from mid-morning.19 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelHate skiing? Try these snow-free winter adventures in NZ instead If you need a break from the slopes or don’t fancy a ski, there’s still a lot to do this.19 Jun 06:00 AM
LifestyleWatch: Monteith’s Wild Food Challenge final returns to Auckland after 11 year hiatusA live cook-off featured ox heart, wapiti, wild boar and plenty of edible wildlife.18 Jun 06:32 AM
New Zealand'I hate him': Partner of slain Tribesman lays blame for death at president's feetMark 'Shark' Hohua was allegedly killed in a 'hot-box' beating for spending gang funds.18 Jun 03:00 AM
BusinessRural vs urban economy: Who's doing 'the hard work' and which regions are booming?ASB has released its Q1 Regional Economic Scoreboard: Food exports make an impact. 17 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSunshine follows chilly start before wet weather returns for MatarikiOne South Island spot fell into the double figures below zero this morning.16 Jun 10:44 PM
New Zealand'Lots of frost': NZ braces for sub-zero chill, possible 'heavy rain' before MatarikiMuch of the South Island is set to plunge below 0C tonight and tomorrow.16 Jun 08:21 AM
New Zealand'As rare as kākāpō': Giant snails get special care in unique projectTwo thousand giant snails are kept in fridges as an insurance policy by the DoC.15 Jun 06:23 PM
New Zealand'We still have that risk': Thunderstorm chance remains in north, skifields to open in south The wet weather has also caused a mudslide that's blocking a North Island highway. 12 Jun 10:19 PM
New ZealandWatch – 'Freaky and very loud': Twisters touch down in Taranaki, locals fear for safetyPowerco crews restored power to two properties in Pungarehu.11 Jun 06:14 AM
New ZealandOut of the closet: New trust to unite rainbow communityThis weekend marks their first Matariki Pride festival with four events.11 Jun 12:00 AM
New ZealandWellington leads in income, South Island shines in low unemploymentWellington now ranks high in housing affordability due to falling prices.09 Jun 09:01 PM
New ZealandFog disrupts 43 flights at Auckland Airport, severe storms to followMore thunderstorms are forecast for the top of the North Island today.09 Jun 07:33 PM
CrimeElderly man fears police are 'framing him' over West Coast cold case killingMark Walsh, 84, and his wife are the only people still living in the area from 1998.09 Jun 06:58 PM