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Easy Ham and Pineapple Pizza
If you love a classic Hawaiian pizza, try making your own with this easy-as recipe. Video / Fresh Media
Am I autistic? NZ researchers say DNA testing may offer Kiwis firmer answers
Study offers new way to get a firmer answer to an increasingly asked question among Kiwis.
Federal Reserve cuts rate by 0.50%: What it means for markets and inflation
OPINON: The Federal Reserve has started its easing cycle with a bang.
Rainbow Fish Musical makes a splash
Lakes Performing Arts Centre collaborates with Otonga Primary on their latest production.
Hunting wild venison for a worthy cause
Red meat is often missing from foodbank parcels, so we saw an opportunity to fill that gap
Car crashes into building in Manurewa, Auckland
Emergency services were called to the scene around 8.40pm.
Magpies secure last-minute victory over Auckland in thriller
Magpies snatch last-minute McLean Park victory.
Mayor of Dunedin supports protesters 'fighting' hospital cuts
Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich said residents have the right to be outraged.
Air NZ flight aborts landing after runway drama
The flight reportedly experienced wind shear just before touchdown.
Woman's knife attack on ex-husband's new lover leads to prison and fight to stay in NZ
Donglan Wu is serving five years but has avoided deportation on humanitarian grounds.
Cook Strait ferry that lost power returns to service
The Connemara lost power and drifted for two hours during a late-night sailing.
Man treated for mild hypothermia in Beachlands water incident
Coastguard Howick responded to the rock fisherman in the water in Beachlands.
‘When’s it going to be my turn?’: Kiwi journalist’s terror as Israel airstrikes hit Beirut
'It was just bang after bang after bang, and the building shaking.'
Afternoon quiz: What is the most common bird in the world?
Test your knowledge with the Herald's afternoon quiz.
Simon Wilson: Introducing Infra Boy Chris Bishop, the man with a big bold, not entirely coherent plan
An interview with the serious, if slightly shambolic, new Minister of Everything
'Bloody lied to': Fury in Dunedin as tens of thousands gather to 'fight' hospital cuts
Dunedin Mayor Jules Radich said residents have the right to be outraged.
Multiple people injured after boat sinks in Southland
Two people are in a serious condition and a third person is moderately injured.
Dunedin march against ‘broken promise’ as new hospital project faces massive cuts
Broken promises and accusations of a government backtrack have fuelled a protest that is expected to draw thousands in defence of Dunedin’s new hospital project. Video / NZ Herald
'Life or death': West Coasters march through the streets to protest 'dire' healthcare system
Buller's after-hours clinic is closing, while only one ambulance services the West Coast.
'Dangerous': Greens say new speed limit rules will lead to serious injuries
'Kids should be free to walk and cycle to school without worry,' Julie Anne Genter says.
'A myth': Carpet moth problem overstated, wool companies say
Bremworth boss: 'I think [carpet moth] is made a little bit bigger than it really is.'
Govt reverses speed limit reductions, opens possibility of 120km/h on new motorways
The changes announced today will start coming into effect next year.
'Peer influence at work': Young driver contributed to teen's death by racing
'There are two kids lying in the middle of the road,' a witness told police.
'Extreme caution': Special warning issued for snow enthusiasts after series of avalanches
Two serious avalanches this week left one person buried and another dead in the south.
Israel continues to bomb Beirut as Florida floods | Focus Morning Bulletin September 28, 2024
Israel continues its attack through the Middle East, as governments around the world continue to talk about a ceasefire and tropical storm Helene tears through Florida.
Ponder investment decisions wisely - not like a lizard: Bruce Jenks
Opinion: Successful investing requires a calm, long-term approach.
Michael Fowler: Muskets dominated the Battle of Te Pakeke
OPINION: The nature of Māori warfare would change with the introduction of the musket.
Opinion: Lee Sommervell’s training career ends after four decades
Somervell’s decision to retire was prompted by a boating accident.
Opinion: Tuai Power Station product of adventurous journey
The cry of the morepork and the rustle of the trees were the only sounds.
'Sleepless nights': Charity couple out of pocket, without answers after targeted cybercrime
The couple have been left without answers and are continually concerned for their safety.
Revealed: 30 of Hawke’s Bay’s best and brightest students
These star students have been turning heads and excelling both in and out of classrooms.