New Zealand'Why can't police accept I'm innocent?'EXCLUSIVE: In a letter to the Herald, Teina Pora says he has been treated unfairly.23 Jun 11:08 PM
Banking and financeANZ wins battle of the mortgagesA deep analysis of mortgage registrations has revealed which areas of NZ are the most and least leveraged, and which bank is winning the cut-throat mortgage war.23 Jun 05:00 PM
RugbyNZ Rugby to investigate concussion-dementia linkNZ Rugby has partnered with Statistics NZ to try to determine whether the lasting impacts of concussions while playing rugby increase the risk of dementia.17 Jun 05:00 PM
RugbyRugby research caught in the breakdownLast year representatives from World Rugby, NZ Rugby and AUT delivered the results of a study into the health of retired rugby players. Behind the united front, there were divisions.17 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'He's had everything stripped from him'An autistic man has been locked in a tiny, isolated area of a mental health unit for five years despite top-level warnings his treatment breaches human rights.06 Jun 05:00 PM
SportInside the curious world of pigeon racing"First we'll have a couple of beers then we'll check out the birds." Never a truer word has been spoke as the Auckland Pigeon Racing Federation's season takes flight.03 Jun 08:12 PM
New ZealandRailside Dairy Killer: CYF admit failingsCYF has admitted failing the teenage boy who killed Auckland dairy owner Arun Kumar, but say it is "unclear" whether the tragedy could have been prevented.03 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDotcom, Yan and the wealthy Nat donorsA wealthy National Party donor described one of China's most wanted fugitives as his "best friend", court documents reveal.29 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'How many more have to be king hit?'A drunken brawl that left Melissa Ansin's partner George Siaosi trapped in his own body highlights the battle to create a safe city at night.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchool backed struck-off teacherA teacher who was struck off for "intimate" contact was allowed to continue teaching, because the school said the inappropriate relationship was with "only one student".27 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe big read: Ivan and his flying machineIvan Mudrovcich has spent 12 years trying to prove Kiwi Richard Pearse could have flown in 1903 before the famed Wright brothers.27 May 08:43 AM
New ZealandCold case the downfall of 'Magic Mike'Cold case murder investigation into death of Katrina Jefferies led to jailing of Michael Te Arawaka Te Huia for a string of sex and violence charges spanning 30 years.23 May 06:07 PM
BoxingThe Big Read: Inside Parker v Takam - 12 rounds of warDylan Cleaver was ringside as Joseph Parker forged ahead in his bid for world domination.22 May 08:11 AM
New ZealandSex attack monster 'Magic Mike' jailedMagic Mike liked a certain type of girl: Young, vulnerable and preferably smoking dope.18 May 10:27 PM
New ZealandThe short, tragic lives of Nia and MokoNia Glassie and Moko Rangitoheriri were both beaten to death at the age of 3.18 May 05:00 PM
BusinessHow did 'Elvis' get caught up in scandal?Mossack Fonseca used a bankrupt Elvis impersonator from Tauranga to provide a sham residential address for the alleged bagman in a major bribery scandal in Iraq.09 May 08:55 PM
New ZealandJailhouse informant accused of lyingA jailhouse informant who claimed David Tamihere confessed to murdering two Swedish backpackers is being sued for perjury.06 May 05:00 PM
Media and marketingInside TV3 revolt: Hilary's killer effectHilary Barry's resignation from TV3 appears to have been the tipping point which led to a revolt by MediaWorks executives against company boss Mark Weldon.04 May 06:06 PM
BusinessKey's lawyer criticised for sham trustJohn Key's lawyer, Ken Whitney, was criticised by the High Court after creating a sham trust for a bankrupt property developer then 04 May 12:40 AM
BusinessAntipodes email: What Key's lawyer didJohn Key's personal lawyer cited a conversation with the Prime Minister when lobbying a Minister about a potential crackdown on the lucrative foreign trust industry.28 Apr 05:24 PM
New ZealandAffco: War of the worksA cleaner caught on a meat hook in a terrible workplace accident has lifted the lid on simmering tensions at the country's largest meat works.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandAs his body healed he crumbled insideGRAPHIC IMAGES: Jason Matahiki points to the back of his head. The hook went in here, he says. Then his hand moves to the front of his face. It's where it came out.19 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandHidden toll of the Christchurch quakesThe 2011 Christchurch earthquake killed 185 people, and NZers vowed never to forget them. But what of those who took their lives in its aftermath?18 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandThe Big Read: How are criminals getting their guns?It takes a shocking incident to set off the kind of alarm that results in an inquiry into gun laws.09 Apr 10:20 AM
BusinessRichie McCaw, rugby's $5m manRetired All Black skipper creates an income base that reveals a canny eye for shrewd investments.08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandUnderage teen sex case that rocked townTeen sex is again in the spotlight after a group of boys were spared convictions for sex with underage girls. Some say they should never have been charged.01 Apr 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand1080 threat: How police found a needle in a haystackHow police whittled 2600 suspects to just one: Jeremy Hamish Kerr.23 Mar 06:33 AM
New ZealandWar on Wicked CampersThe campervan company has attracted a slew of complaints and doesn't seem keen to change its ways - but a trio of ministers are out to change that.19 Mar 04:00 PM
RugbyWaka Nathan: My battle with dementiaWATCH: One of the greatest All Blacks reveals how the big hits during his playing days may have taken a terrible toll.19 Mar 06:38 AM
TaxTop multinationals pay almost no tax in New ZealandINTERACTIVE: 20 large companies made $10b of sales to Kiwis, but paid just $1.8min tax.17 Mar 07:15 PM
New ZealandNo jail for cop who bashed young menDavid Paul Mills sentenced to home detention despite three violent attacks on three young men he was arresting.16 Mar 08:44 PM
New ZealandSchools shake-up: No more deciles?EXCLUSIVE: Government evaluates plan to allocate cash based on students' risk of failure.14 Mar 07:35 PM
RugbyRugby's dementia timebomb?A Herald investigation has found a cluster of dementia cases from the Ranfurly Shield-winning team of 1964, and loved ones are asking questions.13 Mar 04:00 PM
RugbyRugby and the dementia dilemma: The seriesIn a special investigation the Herald explores the connection between concussions suffered on the rugby field and dementia.13 Mar 04:00 PM