'Deeply upset': Owner of hot air balloon crash that injured 11 speaks
A balloon "hit by a gust of wind" crashed and hit a fence in Arrowtown, Otago this morning
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One woman was turned away from Canada due to a historic sex work charge.
Watch: Shocking moment wrong-way driver rams police car
A police car was dramatically rammed in downtown Auckland this morning.
Exclusive: 'Extensive' backlogs at Waikato heart services, govt adviser's warning
Patients needing urgent heart care were waiting more than six months, emails reveal.
The Chats: The niche Aussie band you need to know about
The Chats are heading to New Zealand and you're about to become their biggest fan.
NZ's meth crisis: The rural towns bearing the brunt
Wastewater data obtained by the Herald provides a stark view of our national drug problem.
'We know they are slaves': Labour MP breaks ranks on China
Louisa Wall claims China is using Uyghur prisoners as "slaves".
Katie Harris: Education needed to stop 'revenge porn' - why we need more than a law change
OPINION: 'The sexual violation lives frozen in time online for the world to see.'
Auckland suburbs rezoned for apartments: Is your property affected?
Large swathes of suburban Auckland are being rezoned for apartments.
Money Talks: Renata Blair - Bringing a Māori world view to banking
Liam Dann talks to BNZ's Renata Blair about bridging the cultural divide in banking.
Winter wonderland: Snow blankets south, major highways reopen
The thunderstorm could bring high-intensity snowfall and make driving hazardous.
New Zealand's most luxurious winter lodges
The most luxurious hotels and lodges around New Zealand.
Polar blast: Roads closed, flights cancelled, huge waves to pound Wellington coast
Powerful 6m waves could dump debris on roads and threaten homes.
Watch: 'Can we start my time again?' - Covid alert interrupts MPs
The alert causing amusing scenes in Parliament, interrupting Judith Collins' speech.
Wellington region moving to alert level 2: What you need to know
Wellington region will move to alert level 2 from 6pm today until 11.59pm on Sunday.
Lois Turei: 'I needed to step up and bring my wahine Māori to the fore'
NZME was ready to adopt a bicultural strategy and I needed to pay some dues.
Live: Super Blues crowned champions! The 18-year drought ends
All the action from the Super Rugby Transtasman final between the Blues and Highlanders.
The world's hottest hotels, from NZ to Old York
The 25 newest and most in demand hotels on the planet.
Salad, hangi, cauliflower tacos not healthy enough for free school lunches
National MP Paul Goldsmith asks if health has come at the price of edibility for lunches.
Olympus has fallen: Canterbury ski field faces $50k repairs
The club faces Herculean task to repair roads or miss back-to-back ski seasons.
Interactive: Who's paying the highest rent in NZ?
Red spread: tenants' plight in two major cities revealed - interactive Herald graphics
'Targeted and terrorised' - PM announces apology for dawn raids
They have been called a 'shameful stain' on New Zealand's history.
Money Talks: Rob Fyfe - Traditionally I've been very poor with money
Listen: Rob Fyfe talks life, money and politics with Liam Dann on the Money Talks podcast.
Kiwi fashion label Georgia Alice closing after nearly 10 years
Designer Georgia Currie is ready to move on - but it wasn't an easy decision, she says.
'Pure racists': European dancers slammed for mock haka
Expert worries such videos on social media could put Māori children off their own culture.
'Out of that place, monsters came': Search for justice over New Zealand's 'Alcatraz'
The quest for justice from a boot camp that made murderers out of troubled teens.
Money Talks: Chlöe Swarbrick reveals why she's never had a credit card
New podcast: Green MP on gangster rap, living on 2-minute noodles and left-wing economics.
New $685m Auckland Harbour Bridge for cyclists, pedestrians
The Government plans to build a brand-new bridge for cycling and walking over the harbour.
Rubbish idea: floating landfill to luxury island resort
Ambitious in design and concept, the "floating landfill" will attract tourists and waste.
Exclusive: Foiled? $100m America's Cup defence may be slipping from Auckland's grasp
Government and Auckland Council $100m bid for another defence said to have been rejected.
'Groundless accusations': China lashes out at Ardern and Morrison
China accuses PMs of Australia and NZ of being irresponsible in their comments.
Roman Protasevich: A Belarus activist who 'refused to live in fear'
New York Times: Roman Protasevich bravely embarked at 16 on a life in opposition.
A large earthquake is happening right now - but you can't feel it
No one can feel it, but a large - and very slow - quake is unfolding off NZ's East Coast.