A staged suicide alleged in Polkinghorne trial, tragedy as four people killed on our roads and pollution stops Olympics training. Video / NZ Herald / Getty / Michael Craig
Damage to trees and powerlines, and flooding, is possible this week.
Iwi challenges Environment Court decision to grant Dome Valley site resource consent.
Te Rūnanga o Ngāti Whātua is at the High court to contest an Environment Court decision to grant resource consent for a mega-dump north of Auckland. Video / Te Ao Māori News
Lulu Sun and Erin Routliffe post first round defeat at Olympics, playing on centre court at Roland Garros. Video / Michael Burgess
Chereè Kinnear takes to the streets of Paris as worry mounts over the River Seine’s water quality. Video / Chereè Kinnear
The products may contain listeria, says New Zealand Food Safety.
'The craftsmanship in this home is truly next level.'
Flooding, climate change and gradual decline in primary industry are hitting Wairoa.
OPINION: Health New Zealand is facing its toughest challenges.
Queenstown housing issues continue, as businesses supply their own worker accommodation.
How Rotorua's CBD is transforming.
Koura overcome a first-quarter deficit to power to victory.
Seniors are invited to join a climate action project, with a meeting on August 12.
There are over 100 deaths annually from hepatitis C; early testing is key to prevention.
Public losing confidence in police after long wait times spanning more than an hour.
Rotorua businesses celebrate tenacity and resilience for 2024 award season.
OPINION: Netanyahu wants a big, long war; dead Palestinian civilians suit Hamas.
Test your knowledge with the Herald's morning quiz.
NZTA reports good progress on the rock scaling work in the Waikare Gorge.
The Government is yet to announce its decision on KiwiRail's future and new ferries.
News snippets from the Far North.
Sadie-Leigh died in March 2019 after she was found to have unsurvivable brain injuries.
'There’s so much new stuff going in and the older sort transitioning out.'
Ninety Mile Beach mussels helping to save Hauraki Gulf marine system.
Police advised in March its mandatory attendance policy for family harm would be removed.
OPINION: 'There has been no equal partnership between Māori and Pākehā.'
Our cartoonist Daron Parton shares his view on current events.
Tourism NZ’s 100% Pure campaign turns 25. Video / 100% Pure NZ
OPINION: The eye surgeon is on trial for murdering his wife in the High Court.
OPINION: The links between violence in public and private and how the state acts.
GP sector claims underfunding as costs rise; capitation funding lags.
Sisters first and second in successful Life Education fundraiser.
'Everybody who lives alongside the river has a role to play.'