New ZealandPike River expected methane gas emissionsMethane gas has long been identified as a potential problem for the Pike River Coal mine, as rescuers scramble to find up to 27 missing miners.19 Nov 08:23 AM
OpinionYour messages of support for the Pike River minersSend your messages of support to the families and friends of the trapped West Coast miners.19 Nov 08:20 AM
New ZealandTamaki Drive carparking spaces moved after crashFour car parking spaces have been removed from the scene of a fatal crash involving a cyclist in Auckland earlier this week.19 Nov 07:03 AM
New Zealand15-year-old knocked off bikeSteven Joyce is considering "regulatory changes" after crashes left five cyclists dead and two critically injured this week.18 Nov 10:17 PM
New ZealandWreckers demolish heritage buildingA 124-year-old heritage building in downtown Auckland was torn down this morning after large cracks were found in its walls.18 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandFriends grieve for 'wonderful' nurseThe cyclist killed on Auckland's Tamaki Dr was a nurse on a working holiday remembered by her workmates as 'popular and fun-loving'.18 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandInjured schoolgirl's parents reassure distraught driverThe family of a schoolgirl fighting for her life after falling under a truck has told the distraught driver not to 'beat himself up'.18 Nov 04:30 PM
New ZealandCracks spell end for historic buildingAn inner city Auckland building destined to be a brothel is going to be pulled down after large cracks were found in the walls this afternoon.18 Nov 08:56 AM
New ZealandCycling victim 'a much loved wife, mother, sister, aunty'A female cyclist who died this morning after being hit by a car in the Waikato was a "friend to hundreds", her stunned family said today.18 Nov 12:13 AM
New ZealandReport shares blame for whaling collisionAn inquiry has laid blame on both anti-whaling vessel Ady Gil and a Japanese whaling ship for their Southern Ocean crash earlier this year.18 Nov 12:01 AM
New ZealandCyclists plead for respect on roadsCyclists are pleading for motorists to show them respect after seeing five of their number die in five days after crashes.17 Nov 10:59 PM
New ZealandFive cyclists die in five daysA woman cyclist who died from her injuries today was the fifth cyclist to have died in five days after crashes on NZ roads.17 Nov 08:37 PM
New ZealandWaterfront cyclist killed in crash namedA female cyclist was hit and killed by a truck last night on Auckland's most popular and dangerous waterfront route.17 Nov 05:56 PM
New ZealandAuckland cyclist killed trying to avoid opening door - policeThe cyclist killed on Tamaki Drive this evening fell under a truck when trying to avoid a parked car's opening door, say police.17 Nov 08:38 AM
WorldShanghai high-rise fire: NZ Herald reader videoWatch Kiwi Karl Loo's video of the shocking 30-story apartment complex fire, two blocks from his home, which left 42 dead.16 Nov 05:37 AM
New ZealandTrampers airlifted to Palmerston NorthThe Palmerston North rescue helicopter has airlifted two trampers out of the bush.16 Nov 12:08 AM
New ZealandDriver forces cyclist off road - lectures himAn injured cyclist was given an angry lecture by the driver who forced him off the road.15 Nov 09:24 PM
