Podcast: Detour Antarctica

Ice ice babies: The secret Antarctic pregnancy race

The two dictators and their push for the first child born in the snow.

Antarctica: The madhouse at the end of the world

"People who go mad in the Antarctic tend to go mad in similar ways."

Kiwis 'exposed to radiation' at leaky Antarctic plant

More than 300 tonnes of radioactive rubble was shipped off the continent.

Guinness rewrites record book after clash over Antarctic exploits

New rules for records introduced amid criticism of skier.

'Grieving with you': Luxon says fatalities at Mt Maunganui devastating

Police say they've moved from a rescue to recovery operation after Thursday's deadly slip.

Faces of Mt Maunganui: Rotorua grandmother, Italian teen, Swedish tourist among missing

Sue Knowles was a grandmother and worked as a property manager.

Couple awarded $20k after infant son exposed to lead in old rented house

By February 2025, the boy’s parents were concerned about his health.

'A ridiculous situation': Overgrown gardens to be finally weeded

The Rotorua Lakes Council took over the Te Ngae Rd gardens in November last year.

Man missing after being swept away down Waioeka River

A search is underway using both land and water-based resources.

Landslide rescuers reach ablution block where campers buried

Six people are still unaccounted for.

NZ Herald Live: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon speaks to media in Whangārei

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Minister for Emergency Management and Recovery Mark Mitchell speak from Whangārei

Living in limbo: Grieving families hit by years-long delays at health watchdog

Almost half the complaints still under investigation were filed more than three years ago.