Kids can explore the interactive new exhibitions at Te Papa from Saturday.

Curious Creatures and Marvellous Monsters Exhibition opens at Te Papa in Wellington on Friday.

Maria Molisi who is 36 weeks pregnant, says the stress of the ordeal has been unbearable.

Parliament's Speaker Trevor Mallard is to appoint a Queen's Counsel to look into the leak.

Maria Molisi is 36 weeks pregnant and says the ordeal has been unbearable.

Here's what we know about Spark's proposed sports streaming service.

At least 35 people are dead after section of Morandi bridge collapsed during storm.

Almost 30,000 teachers are striking today to demand better pay and conditions.

Protesters tell Parliament: "Yeah, well we are more than disappointed, we are outraged."

The National Business Review has announced its annual Rich List for 2018, and there are again a few familiar names in the mix.

Thousands of families face disruptions nationwide today as teachers strike.

A motorist slammed into pedestrians and cyclists near Britain's Houses of Parliament on Tuesday and police are treating the incident as an act of terror.

Can't cope with the plastic bag ban? How about this survival kit to get you though?

Kiwi-born cricketer Ben Stokes has been found not guilty of affray, after saying during his trial he was acting in self-defense when he knocked out two men in a street fight. / AP

Anne Batley-Burton – cat activist and former real housewife of Auckland, talks about the Auckland Council pest eradication program in which cats rounded up without microchips can be culled. / Michael Craig

The Herald speaks to parents at Grey Lynn Primary about their plans for childcare as teachers strike across NZ

Spark has added another key asset to its growing sports portfolio with the exclusive rights to the English Premier League for 3 years from August 2019 - so what does it mean for football fans and the wider sport-loving public.

Small businesses were paid an average of 8.3 days late in June, according to new insights from software company Xero.

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Police Minister Stuart Nash, National leader Simon Bridges, and National deputy leader Paula Bennett comment on new details in the inquiry into Wally Haumaha. / Video by Mark Mitchell

Spark has announced another big win in sports content.

Crime and safety identified as top concern of ethnic people in Auckland.

An Auckland Chinese mother says she no longer feels safe in the city after her handbag was snatched from her lap in Newmarket while she was sitting in her parked car.

Cruel day as M.bovis eradication effort hits young Taranaki farmer.

The Government is allocating $240 million from the Provincial Growth Fund for two initiatives aimed at getting more trees planted as part of the One Billion Trees programme.

Government announces two new initiatives aimed at getting more trees in the ground.

Chef Anton Mosimann OBE, former Maitre Chef des Cuisines at the Dorchester Hotel, speaks to the Herald at the 2018 NZ Hospitality Championships. / Video by Brett Phibbs

The New Zealand dollar dropped below 66 US cents for the first time in more than two years.

The 'Unite the Right 2' event is set to take place in Lafayette Square, across the street from the White House.

COMMENT: There's nothing so useful as the common old plastic bag.

Resident of luxury Auckland apartment building, Amanda Care, talks to the Herald about discovery of Legionnaires' in apartments spa. / Dean Purcell