New ZealandRare Bay of Plenty postal note and stamps in $1.5m auctionA Whakatāne postal note from 1893 is valued at $500 for the auction.12 Mar 07:46 PM
New Zealand‘My father sexually abused me 830 times over four years’: Child sex abuse survivors share ordealSisters sexually abused by their father have shared their story in Herald podcast.12 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandStories of heroism unearthed as ‘long unseen' Dannevirke treasures go up for auctionA firefighter's sacrifice, and a Navy man's bravery - the back stories behind the medals.11 Mar 08:00 PM
World‘Bigger fish to fry’: Mural removal underlines tension in DCMayor Bowser aims to maintain a good relationship with Trump.11 Mar 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMountain for sale: Iconic station has been in family for more than 100 years'Time for someone else to have a go' with one of Hawke's Bay's most outstanding features.07 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLink to the past: Heritage mural kept in $650m redevelopmentBJ Ball Building and Mrkusich mural identified as a Category B Historic Heritage Place.07 Mar 12:52 AM
New ZealandOne man’s $300k mission to restore decaying yacht involved in tragic race'My memory of that yacht is spending all our holidays on her'.01 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandThe Hawke’s Bay Gardens of Alfred BuxtonThe 1950s wool boom meant farmers had plenty of money to spend on landscaping.28 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandLifelike displays bring history to life at Tawhiti MuseumNigel Ogle has transformed an old cheese factory into Tawhiti Museum in Hāwera.28 Feb 04:00 PM
ReviewsWhy the Oscar-nominated Nickel Boys left this film critic weepingREVIEW: 'One of the most visually and sonically gorgeous movies of the year'.28 Feb 02:13 AM
TravelLondon to Edinburgh with a twist: Is this the UK's best (but little-known) travel experience?Experience two of the UK's best cites in a fresh and unexpected way.26 Feb 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNo plans yet for site of demolished 107-year-old Anglican church in GisborneThe Church of the Resurrection reached the end of its life and was demolished in November.26 Feb 01:41 AM
New Zealand15% seismic rating: Nelson courthouse closure sparks urgent relocationEfforts are under way to find an alternative venue for court proceedings.20 Feb 12:46 AM
New ZealandFar North’s latest museum telling story of NZ maritime historyChucks Cove Maritime Experience has a container shipload of exhibits.17 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe history behind Makotuku’s restored gates and their significanceThe restored gates in Makotuku honor the history of the village's former church.12 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandSick or twisted? The story of a violent offenderAnthony Wheble is serving a sentence of preventive detention for brutal attempted murders.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhy researching your home’s past could be easier than you thinkThe talk on February 20 will help people research their home's history.12 Feb 02:52 AM
New ZealandCrown to return significant pā site to Far North hapūNgāti Rēhia will celebrate the return of its historic Kororipo Pā in Kerikeri.12 Feb 01:00 AM
New Zealand‘Very strong symbols’: Urgent push to save historic Rātana templeThe aim is to complete the restoration by the Raetihi church's centennial in 2026.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘I wanted to piss off the police’: Arsonist reveals why he torched train stationDaniel Vale has previously been jailed for torching the office of former PM Sir John Key.10 Feb 04:00 PM
TravelEmbarking on a Great Gatsby-style tour of New York's A-lister regions... Because New York is so much more than The Big Apple.07 Feb 06:00 AM
OpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: The All Black who refused apartheid – Ken Gray’s enduring impactOPINION: Gray refused to tour South Africa.05 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ History brought to life in photographsA Different Light explores the development of photography in tandem with New Zealand04 Feb 02:59 AM
New ZealandBluebird day expected for Waitangi Day events in Hawke’s BaySun set to shine on celebrations, where unity and pride will be on show.03 Feb 10:54 PM
New Zealand'Part of history': Māori wardens' vital role in Waitangi eventsThis year marks the first with Māori wardens working 24/7 at Waitangi.03 Feb 12:19 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand94 years after quake: The heroic nurses inside a makeshift tea kiosk hospitalBetween 1.30pm and 10pm, 60 operations were performed.31 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne of Hawke’s Bay’s oldest homes up for sale, after refreshOne of Napier's oldest homes is up for sale for the second time in three years.28 Jan 10:57 PM
WorldDoomsday clock ticks closest ever to midnightThe clock symbolising how close humanity is now at 89 seconds to midnight.28 Jan 08:33 PM
TravelForget stuffy school lessons, Rome attracts even the most reluctant history buffEasily the closest thing you’ll ever get to a time machine.28 Jan 06:00 AM
Politics‘Incompatible with freedom’: Seymour speaks on Treaty Principles BillMore than 300,000 online submissions on the bill were received, setting a new record.26 Jan 07:21 PM
New Zealand‘Reject this bill’: Denis O’Reilly’s call at Treaty Principles hearingSubmitters met at Waiohiki Marae for a karakia before heading to Wellington.26 Jan 04:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Donald Trump 2.0's frenetic paceOPINION: In his first 2017 week, he signed six executive orders. In 2025, more than 50.26 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldKennedy assassination theories resurface with speculation on killers' identitiesPresident Donald Trump has vowed to declassify files relating to the assassinations.24 Jan 11:56 PM
WorldTrump declassifies JFK, RFK, Martin Luther King Jr assassination files'Everything will be revealed,' US President told reporters. 23 Jan 10:09 PM