The Government is giving an $18 million loan to the backers of a massive and once-controversial dam in Central Hawke’s Bay to ...

An intensifying cyclone is making a beeline for Auckland and Northland this weekend, as heavy rain falls across the top of the country. More than half a dozen watches and warnings are in place for the ...

Families trying to find rest homes for their elderly relatives have been shocked to discover that they must pay anything from ...

The PM is addressing the media this morning as the fuel crisis enters its sixth week, after US President Donald Trump threatened Iran could be “taken out” completely in his strongest response to date.

F rom the imaginative world of fiction, both adult (The Vintner’s Luck, The Absolute Book) and for younger readers (latterly Kings of This World), Elizabeth Knox turns to the no ...

Auckland’s mayor is going to axe ratepayer-funded lunches at council meetings after being grilled about the council’s big ...

The four astronauts embarking on Nasa’s lunar flyby became on Monday the humans to travel furthest from our planet, as they ...

I would talk to myself all day about how I was just going to have one or two drinks, and sometimes I’d drive just so that it ...

A large landslide had just come down at the Mount Maunganui campground, hitting about 30 campsites and engulfing the ...

The family of Deadliest Catch deckhand Todd Meadows is preparing a wrongful death lawsuit following the 25-year-old’s death ...

Ikea New Zealand has officially launched its multimillion-dollar packing automation technology, set to increase the ...

Get all three sports-related questions of varying difficulty (easy, medium and hard) and you claim the Herald hat-trick. Quiz compiled by Cameron McMillan. Want more quizzes? Test your knowledge in ...