Kahu'The disruptive two in the House' have got a preferred PM rankingTe Pāti Māori's rise in the polls has set up an exciting 2023 general election.13 Mar 11:39 PM
New ZealandRural sportspeople celebrated at Norwood NZ Rural Sports AwardsAlabaster broke the eight-hour strong wool lamb shearing world record in December.13 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe Kiwi teen with no golf course or clubs who’s won a US university golfing scholarshipSoon Zack Swanwick will have more free clubs than he knows what to do with.13 Mar 12:56 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: 'Big Brothers Big Sisters' changing children's lives in Hawke’s BayMeet the youth mentors helping young people navigate life's big challenges.12 Mar 09:20 PM
New ZealandWhangārei teen flying high after winning multiple titles at Model Flying NZ NationalsHis love affair with model planes started when he was young.12 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandConcerns meningitis vaccine running low, claims two student cases not linkedThe Meningitis Foundation is concerned about low vaccine supplies.09 Mar 09:25 PM
TalanoaPolyfest has always been the spot, whether you're performing or notTime for Pacific Island goodness, kai and inspiration.09 Mar 05:45 PM
LifestyleTrauma, Prince Harry and the most vulnerable age in childhoodNathan Wallis talks about understanding and dealing with childhood trauma.09 Mar 06:06 AM
New Zealand'We've had raw meat in the past': Student says uncooked chicken not isolated incidentSome students reportedly became sick after eating the uncooked meat.08 Mar 08:40 PM
New ZealandMeningococcal B vaccine now funded for 'life threatening' diseaseFour Northland children under the age of 5 contracted meningococcal B in July last year.08 Mar 06:55 PM
New ZealandHi Eagle, it’s Jack: Police helicopter unit responds to boy’s backyard message"Love this. It’s the small gestures in life that sometimes have the biggest impact."08 Mar 05:41 AM
New ZealandTeen charged with Cityride bus driver bashing appears in courtA man accused of bashing a Cityride bus driver has appeared in the Rotorua District Court.08 Mar 02:03 AM
KahuClothing brand Soil and Sand awarded at Te Tai Tokerau Māori Business Awards"We just try our best, try our hardest, to give our customers the best product we can."08 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandCarmel Sepuloni takes a break to care for son who broke his legThe Deputy PM's son had a nasty accident on Sunday.07 Mar 10:27 PM
New ZealandPolice lawyers advised photographing youth likely breached UN protections for childrenA report shows officers were routinely photographing young people with little cause.07 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpike in youth crime in Whangārei, data showsYouth crime has risen by 14 per cent in Whangārei over the last five years.07 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Excruciatingly' painful: Teen still waiting for tumour removal - seven years laterThe 18-year-old is at risk of losing his job if it is not removed soon.05 Mar 05:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBusiness digest: Foodstuffs North Island celebrates success at annual Excellence AwardsGot business news? Email zoe.hunter@nzme.co.nz or carmen.hall@nzme.co.nz.04 Mar 09:29 PM
New ZealandCoroner rules on violent death of Auckland toddlerCoroner will not hold inquest into the child abuse-related manslaughter.04 Mar 02:58 AM
New ZealandThe total number of ram raids last year revealedIn two years there has been a 465 per cent increase in ram raids.02 Mar 11:09 PM
New Zealand'Parents just don't know': The dark side of TikTok flooded in teenage miseryYoung people struggling with mental health are being sent to some dark places.28 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldRussia-Ukraine war, a year on: Children’s horrifying ‘new normal’ - and how NZ Herald donors have helpedHerald readers donated $1.9m for Ukraine last year — here's the impact of your donation.24 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Hungry, cold’ Dunedin 8-year-old found by searchersOfficers were called to reports of a missing child at Signal Hill Reserve.23 Feb 11:26 PM
WorldThe possible trigger that caused rottweilers to attack Sydney newbornExperts have contested claims the dogs attacked the baby "without reason".23 Feb 07:11 AM
OpinionCensorship and eradication: Has George Orwell's frightening prediction come true?Opinion: The censorship of history is an attempt to enforce a single viewpoint.22 Feb 11:00 PM
WorldNeighbours reported rottweilers to council before baby mauled to deathMia Jade Riley was asleep in her bassinet at grandfather’s home when the attack occurred.22 Feb 07:25 PM
WorldHearing voices: Student stabs teacher to death in FranceArrested student said he heard voices telling him to kill the Spanish language teacher.22 Feb 04:44 PM
LifestyleThe common and deadly pram mistake you need to avoidShielding a baby in a pram on a hot day could be deadly, study finds.21 Feb 08:21 PM
New ZealandSchool principal 'very' concerned by copycats circulating 'stab for stab' fights onlineSchool principals were alerted to the post on Wednesday.19 Feb 11:00 PM
EntertainmentRewritten: Roald Dahl kids' books remove 'fat', 'ugly', 'offensive' referencesChildren's author wrote many classics which have been rewritten to be more "inclusive".18 Feb 05:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Surreal': How this 'inspiring' 21-year-old just bought his first homeLiam Benfell and his partner have purchased a home in Ōwhata listed at $450k.16 Feb 04:37 PM
New ZealandTransport and housing 'huge' barriers for young job huntersSome students have also chosen to work and support their families.15 Feb 05:00 PM
CrimeCigarette heist: Trio aged 13, 14 and 16 charged with violent robbery after stolen car spikedA stolen vehicle was eventually stopped with road spikes.14 Feb 02:01 AM
WorldQuebec father recounts moments after bus hit daycare centreThe man had just parked when he saw the bus barrel through the daycare, killing two.09 Feb 09:15 PM