New ZealandKayaker's courage a 'major factor' in rescue of Manawanui crewLui Nifo paddled out to help with the rescue after the vessel hit a reef, the NZDF says.14 Nov 08:42 AM
Politics‘I just wasn’t thinking’: Andersen on her ‘kingussy’ social media ‘bad behaviour’She admitted the King normally dresses immaculately.30 Oct 10:55 PM
RoyalsKing to resume full schedule after 'tonic' of Australia and Samoa tourThe monarch is ‘thriving’ on a busy programme, despite ongoing cancer treatment.28 Oct 03:00 AM
New ZealandHMNZS Manawanui satellite data suggests ship was testing vital systems days before groundingSatellite data from HMNZS Manawanui's Automatic Identification System shows the ship's movements after leaving Devonport and after it grounded.Watch27 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNew data suggests doomed Manawanui was delayed a day for last-minute testingThe ship struck a reef and sank off Samoa.27 Oct 04:00 PM
Royals'I shouldn't have shared it': Labour MP's mea culpa after poking fun at King Charles' pants"I shouldn't have shared it. I regret doing so and apologise for any offence caused."27 Oct 04:34 AM
TalanoaKing Charles: I hope I survive long enough to see Samoa again'I shall always remain devoted to this part of the world,' the King said in Samoa.27 Oct 01:00 AM
Talanoa'A miracle from God': Survivor of triple-fatal SH1 truck crash marks 21st birthdayLapi Fanuasā hasn't been able to speak two months after Ramarama crash that killed brother26 Oct 04:00 PM
Talanoa'Not just talk': Government pledges $20m to set up Pacific climate fundWinston Peters says New Zealand’s put its money where its mouth is for climate funding.26 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsA soggy Saturday in Samoa, with NZ’s First Lady Amanda LuxonNZ's First Lady (or Gentleman) tends to stay out of the spotlight. Not today.26 Oct 01:54 AM
PoliticsKing Charles lays down Commonwealth climate gauntlet with warning of 'conflict'There was no ambiguity as to the message royal wanted to convey to leaders.25 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldCommonwealth struggles to overcome splits over brutal pastBritain’s King Charles deflected calls to atone for his country’s colonial history.25 Oct 05:43 AM
Politics‘Best of New Zealand:’ Luxon full of praise for Kiwi Manawanui taskforce'Well done, my bald brother,' Luxon said to one NZDF personnel at the taskforce HQ.24 Oct 04:00 PM
PoliticsWatch: Luxon 'saddened and shocked' at horror Auckland bus stabbingLuxon is in Apia for the Commonwealth Heads of Government meeting.24 Oct 03:15 AM
PoliticsSamoan citizenship bill: Community gathers as bill unanimously passes second reading at Parliament"This is a step forward for Pasifika justice."24 Oct 03:00 AM
PoliticsSamoan community gathered at Parliament as Samoan Citizenship Bill passes second readingParliament has progressed a bill that, if eventually passed will restore the New Zealand citizen rights of thousands of Samoans. Video / Mark MitchellWatch24 Oct 02:06 AM
RoyalsKing Charles to be offered high chief title in SamoaThe King is in Samoa to attend Chogm.23 Oct 08:21 PM
RoyalsHMNZS Manawanui wreck the unwanted guest at ChogmThe shipwreck of the HMNZS Manawanui is disrupting everyday life in Samoa.22 Oct 11:01 PM
KahuBook highlighting climate change in the Pacific launched at Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa'Trouble in Paradise' features climate change imagery from across the Pacific.20 Oct 05:15 PM
New Zealand'Challenging work': 3000kg of food in shipping container off HMNZS Manawanui recoveredOne container with 3000kg worth of food was lost during the crash.20 Oct 05:27 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Mayday, mayday, New Zealand warship grounded’: New details of Manawanui rescue revealedThe Herald has obtained exclusive new accounts of the brave rescue, fraught with danger.19 Oct 04:00 PM
TalanoaWhy Manawanui clean-up will be put on holdEfforts to recover three containers from the ship were due to start today.19 Oct 01:17 AM
New ZealandExclusive: British warship finds crucial evidence from wreck of HMNZS ManawanuiThe record book should show all that happened on the bridge, including orders given.17 Oct 03:09 AM
RoyalsCharles III will be the first King of Australia to visit its shores. He could also be the lastDebates over Australia becoming a republic have been reignited ahead of the landmark tour.16 Oct 09:41 PM
TalanoaSamoan villages call for compensation after navy ship sinkingTafitoala has been directly affected by the HMNZS Manawanui sinking.16 Oct 09:30 PM
RoyalsKing Charles to attend CHOGM in Samoa amid Manawanui crisisKing Charles and Queen Camilla to attend CHOGM 2024, reinforcing ties with Samoa.13 Oct 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: The costly fiasco of GP funding, Samoa deserves Manawanui compoOPINION: 'General practice is struggling for funding and therefore for staff.'13 Oct 04:00 PM
RoyalsMedics and a blood bag: The King’s health contingency plans for upcoming tourCharles to be 'monitored closely' during the first royal tour since his cancer diagnosis.13 Oct 12:38 AM
Environment200,000 litres of diesel has leaked from ManawanuiSources say concerns were raised about potential leakage from the ship's engines.11 Oct 10:37 PM
New ZealandNZ's stance on health and Luxon returns from Laos | Focus Morning Bulletin October 12, 2024Taxpayers' Union Curia poll shows New Zealanders see health as an important political issue and Christopher Luxon returns from Laos with a vow to bolster the defence industry.Watch11 Oct 07:37 PM
New ZealandHMNZS Manawanui sinking: Navy teams out retrieving debris1News Pacific Correspondent Barbara Dreaver was there when they were alerted to two life rafts. Video / TVNZWatch11 Oct 06:50 AM
New ZealandFirst image reveals $100m Manawanui shipwreck on bottom of ocean floorThe image shows a light slick of oil coming from the vessel.11 Oct 04:55 AM
TalanoaFire on HMNZS Manawanui broke out in engine room - Samoan officialsWork continues at the site today, as a tapu (ban) remains in place at Tafitoala Coast.10 Oct 09:02 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Deeply... misogynistic' – Minister slates sexist criticisms of Navy commander after sinkingCollins took aim at what she called 'armchair admirals'.10 Oct 01:21 AM