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The Queen is continuing a tradition first started by her grandfather George V.

Parafed's programme gives young people with disabilities the chance to try new sports.

Spending in the lead-up to Christmas is increasing, as shopping trends for 2019 emerge.

If you're lucky enough to leave Auckland tomorrow, leave very early - or very late.

The Aukusitinos are moving into their new home just in time for Christmas.

Days left to donate to the Foodbank Christmas appeal. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

It's yo-yo kind of weather until Christmas Day with rain and sun making appearances.

Facebook warriors say gender-neutral term better than the masculine 'Father'.

Satya restaurants will be offering free meals to families who have had a rough year.

Two teenagers arrested, but the Christmas presents are yet to be found.

That type of reduced cream isn't available in Australia, so Kiwis try to take some over.

Is this the end of dry turkey on your Christmas table?

Wet and windy weather expected, with strong gale warnings in some places.

The summer of 2018 was a bad one for little blue penguins.

It's one of a series of puzzles set by MI6, to test the code-cracking skills of spies.

Thousands of kayaks, Apple watches and e-scooters are being searched for on Trade Me.

Herald is profiling 12 charities chosen to get a $12,000 grant from Auckland Airport.

A future filled with laughter and fun for cochlear implant recipient Aretha Knox.

"Not everyone is as lucky as you" - the sentiment one mother is instilling in her daughter from a very young age.

One surprising appliance is topping the list.

Girl Guiding NZ is one of 12 charities to receive a $12,000 grant from Auckland Airport.

It's a mixed bag - you've got to take the rain with the sunshine.

Everybody Eats offers pay-as-you-feel meals using food otherwise destined for landfill.