EntertainmentAuckland's Farmers Santa Parade 2025Auckland's Queen Street saw the annual Farmers Santa Parade today. Young and old braved the wet weather to come and share a little Christmas joy. Video / NZ HeraldWatch29 Nov 11:49 PM
New ZealandFive years of turning up: Teen’s commitment to helping the communityFinley English has learned that you never really know what someone’s going through.28 Nov 11:00 PM
EntertainmentMeet the man behind 50 years of Santa paradesHerald NOW reporter Katie Oliver visits the workshop crafting Auckland’s festive magic. Video / Herald NowWatch27 Nov 07:29 PM
VideoReginald Hudlin and Kelly Younger on why Eddie Murphy Christmas movie was made for KiwisWatch03 Dec 09:14 PM
BusinessKiwis' Xmas supermarket splurge: 208 tonnes of ham, 2 million fruit mince pies, 500,000 crackers20 Dec 09:16 PM
LifestyleFocus: Jacinda Ardern grants Santa a full travel exemptionPM Jacinda Ardern reveals she and the Ministry of Health have given Santa exemption from NZ’s border restrictions just in time for Christmas. Video / Mark MitchellWatch04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSettled weather for Kiwi ChristmasRelax, it's going to be a nice Christmas Day.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Real or fake Christmas trees?With the silly season fast approaching many have already prepared their homes with a Christmas tree centrepiece, but it’s clear there is still a divide between real or fake this year. Video / Jed BradleyWatch09 Dec 02:25 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: Tips for surviving ChristmasCOPMMENT: The complete guide to surviving December 25, the leadup and the aftermath.01 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentAnika Moa to headline Whangārei Christmas FestivalAnika Moa will spice up this year's Whangārei Christmas Festival at Semenoff Stadium16 Oct 10:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Aunty's life-saving gift a reminder of who we areEDITORIAL: There's surely not much better than a Kiwi Xmas holiday.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSanta in the #MeToo eraNeville Baker runs 'My Santa' and chats about being Santa in the #MeToo era.Watch17 Nov 04:00 PM
OpinionMegan Nicol ReedOpinion: Starting anew for a new yearWhy hello there! Happy New Year! Welcome back! Here's to 2017!06 Jan 10:40 PM
LifestyleThe game of growing upGreg Bruce on the summer holiday that changed his life.04 Jan 08:00 PM
LifestyleHow to avoid awkward Xmas dinner chatRuth Spencer suggests ways of leading the conversation at the festive dinner table.24 Dec 02:00 AM
LifestyleHow not to overindulge this ChristmasHere are some pre-Christmas detox tips to make sure you don't pile on the kilos over the silly season.24 Dec 01:00 AM
LifestyleThe first Noel in ParisPaul Little decided to take his wife and five kids to Paris. What could go wrong?24 Dec 12:30 AM
LifestyleWhy Christmas holidays are so important to kidsChristmas is the year's most important holiday for a child, as David Herkt recalls.23 Dec 11:30 PM
LifestyleWhy having your birthday on Christmas Day sucksWhen your dad's birthday is at Christmas, tradition goes out the window, writes Kim Knight.23 Dec 10:30 PM
LifestyleA not-so-merry Christmas in icy New YorkSharon Stephenson recalls a New York Christmas where the icy atmosphere was not solely due to the winter.23 Dec 09:30 PM
OpinionMegan Nicol ReedForgive yourself this festive seasonEvery week I entreat you to write and you have and you do. Sometimes you've been cross, occasionally cruel, mostly, though, you've been thoughtful and you've been kind.23 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandKiwis confirm Christmas heart death spikeCreamy pav and delayed health care could help explain increased heart death rate23 Dec 12:38 AM
New ZealandHave a merry different ChristmasNew Zealand Christmas dinner is not just about ham and turkey, but kimchi, lechon and tequila too, a Massey University sociologist says.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi shoppers' present dilemmaA third of Kiwi shoppers stress about finding their partner the perfect present at Christmas, according to a recent survey.19 Dec 09:36 PM
OpinionMegan Nicol ReedMegan Nicol Reed: Last-minute disastersThe fall in itself was nothing special. It was more the terrible inevitability of it, toppling so sickeningly slowly. Four stricken 16 Dec 06:00 PM
LifestyleHow to be a good present-buyerHow much effort should you put into finding the perfect gift? Greg Bruce investigates.10 Dec 04:30 AM
LifestyleOur ultimate kids Christmas gift guide20+ gifts to please the kids -from babies to young teens, we have them covered.10 Dec 02:00 AM
