New ZealandThe Herald's gumboot champSouth Island reporter Kurt Bayer has clinched fourth spot in the New Zealand Gumboot Throwing Championships.11 Mar 03:50 AM
New ZealandMissing Upper Hutt kids all back homeTeenage runaways have some explaining to do today.09 Mar 07:20 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Heartbreak as thieves ransack new homeA recent immigrant to New Zealand has had everything taken in a burglary in Whanganui.09 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Heartbreak as new home stripped by thievesA recent immigrant to New Zealand has had everything taken in a burglary in Whanganui. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch09 Mar 03:15 AM
New Zealand2 of 5 missing teens make it homeThe five Upper Hutt teenagers had been uncontactable to family members since last night.09 Mar 12:38 AM
New ZealandTrampers flown out of remote Ruahine hutTwo trampers have been airlifted out of a remote hut southeast of Taihape after a suspected case of food poisoning. The two women 05 Mar 03:17 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: 'How to Dad' attends National Gumboot DayHow to Dad YouTube star Jordan Watson made a guest appearance at the gumboot throwing competition in Taihape - but did his skill with gumboot throwing match his skill in front of the camera? Made with funding from NZ On Air.04 Mar 07:30 AM
New ZealandTemperatures plummet in the deep southA cold change sweeping up the South Island this afternoon has seen temperatures drop by double digits in 10 minutes.03 Mar 02:41 AM
New ZealandCows in river set to be movedA herd of cows photographed cooling off in the river that supplies drinking water to Horowhenua were due to be moved away from the 01 Mar 12:58 AM
New ZealandGumboot throwing champs: 'It's technique'Kurt Bayer went to the Gumboot Throwing Champs as a reporter, and left a champ.28 Feb 03:09 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Whanganui Mayor rejects Maxim report on declineWhanganui Mayor Hamish McDouall has rejected a report by the Maxim Institute suggesting many regions like his will drop or stagnate within three decades. Made with funding from NZ On Air28 Feb 02:59 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Whanganui Mayor rejects Maxim report on declineWhanganui Mayor Hamish McDouall has rejected a report by the Maxim Institute suggesting many regions like his will drop or stagnate within three decades. Made with funding from NZ On AirWatch28 Feb 02:55 AM
EconomyWatch NZH Local Focus: Te Matatini organisers strive for financial autonomyIt's an expensive exercise for Kapa haka teams to get themselves onto the stage at Te Matatini - organisers say they want to help more with that cost as well as becoming an autonomous business. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Feb 05:00 PM
EducationWatch NZH Local Focus: 'It represents us an iwi'The hard work, uniforms and final kapa haka performance at Te Matatini is what represents Te Reanga Morehu o Ratana as an iwi. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Feb 11:37 AM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: One raft to rule them allPlumber Dan has done it again, with a raft race down the Wanganui river to raise money for Plunket. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Feb 02:21 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: One raft to rule them allPlumber Dan has done it again, with a raft race down the Wanganui river to raise money for Plunket. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Watch26 Feb 02:17 AM
New ZealandControversial pig pen burned downMike King's appearance at the piggery near Levin helped in the campaign to ban on sow crates.25 Feb 03:04 AM
New ZealandBody found in Manawatu RiverPolice are working to notify relatives and complete formal identification of the body.24 Feb 09:31 AM
EntertainmentThe Boss spotted out in AucklandExcited Bruce Springsteen fans have been spotting the music legend out and about in Auckland.24 Feb 03:55 AM
New ZealandRise of the blue whalesIn 2015, the first year of a three-year survey 33 blue whales were sighted in the South Taranaki Bight, this year there were 68 different individuals.23 Feb 04:36 PM
White FernsDream Black Caps session for teenLevin teenager Erin Buckland was stunned to meet and train with her Black Cap heroes in Wellington.23 Feb 05:15 AM
LifestyleWith a little help from her friendVicki Walsh hasn't allowed her terminal cancer to slow her down.22 Feb 07:50 PM
New ZealandConcerns for missing manChristopher Neal was last seen in Pahiatua on Monday evening.22 Feb 10:45 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Environmentalists give evidence opposing seabed miningGreenpeace and KASM give evidence about the potential impacts on marine mammals at the EPA seabed mining hearing in Wellington. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch22 Feb 04:59 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Company calls seabed mining proposal a significant opportunity for NZTrans-Tasman Resources gave evidence today at the hearing which will determine whether or not they will get marine consents to mine iron ore off the coast of South Taranaki. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch17 Feb 06:43 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Hearing on Taranaki seabed mining proposal opensTrans-Tasman Resources is proposing to mine 50 million tonnes of iron ore per year off the coast of Patea in south Taranaki. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch16 Feb 11:26 AM
New ZealandGirl hit by truck transferred to StarshipA young girl hit by a truck in Palmerston North yesterday morning has been transferred to Starship Hospital.09 Feb 08:40 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Call centre aims to empower Maori and Pacific workersIt could be a call centre anywhere in the world, but Connect Global is based in the small South Taranaki settlement of Waverley. It provides desperately needed jobs for ten locals. Made with funding from NZ On AirWatch08 Feb 04:02 AM
LifestyleWatch NZH Local Focus: Taihape man shears one million sheepKopere Downs has been a shearer for 20 years, and now he's reached a major milestone. He has shorn his millionth sheep. Made with funding from NZ On Air.07 Feb 06:25 AM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Taihape man shears one million sheep Kopere Downs has been a shearer for 20 years, and now he's reached a major milestone. He has shorn his millionth sheep. Made with funding from NZ On Air.Watch07 Feb 05:57 AM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: New Zealand Masters Games opens in WhanganuiThe New Zealand Masters Games has kicked off in Whanganui.03 Feb 08:59 AM
New ZealandKilling mirrors Albury-Thomson caseThe case of Donella Knox, jailed for four years for the murder of autistic daughter Ruby, mirrors New Zealand's most famous autism death.03 Feb 05:32 AM
New ZealandChildren risk lives raiding burned homeChildren in Levin have been risking their lives to raid a home ravaged by fire, giving the home owner more anxiety.02 Feb 08:35 PM
