New ZealandWhangarei motelier sticks with Winz clientsJS130217NADMOTEL070.JPG Mother-of-six Janie Davis with her 4-year-old daughter Dynahlee Toeke in Kamo Motel waiting for emergency 15 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionSuper diverse women are the futureCOMMENT: Inaugural chairwoman of Super Diverse Women Mai Chen explains why the initiative should matter to all New Zealanders.12 Feb 04:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Watchdogs' call should be heardAn inquiry into the abuse of children and others in state care to ensure the mistakes of the past are not being repeated would surely do no harm.12 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuSurvey mines Kiwi experiencesSuper Diverse Women commissioned a survey of almost 300 Kiwis to assess their experiences of discrimination and diversity.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHelene Wong on diversity in NZAs a New Zealander with Chinese ancestry, writer and actor Helene Wong shares her experience of diversity in NZ.12 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It doesn't mean we're a bad school'Students at Papakura High School are striving to change the community's perception of their school, one of the country's most disadvantaged.10 Feb 10:36 PM
New ZealandProtest at opening of $1.5m state house sculptureAn artwork mirroring a state house, on Auckland's waterfront, has been officially unveiled tonight.09 Feb 07:40 AM
New ZealandUnder The Bridge: Behind the scenesA team of journalists spent a year inside one of the country's most underprivileged schools filming the <i>Herald's</i> first long-form documentary.07 Feb 08:54 PM
New ZealandAuckland's homelessness crisis: Dozen sites of people living roughAuckland's former deputy mayor says housing the homeless this winter is more important than low rates.07 Feb 07:20 PM
New ZealandHousing and poverty blow NZ 'off track'NZ is heading "off the track" on housing, child poverty and imprisonment despite dramatic gains on some other social indicators, a new report says.07 Feb 03:00 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanRoughan: Media contributed to madnessCOMMENT: There is frustration as well as fury in the messages mainstream media are receiving. Somehow we need to work out what is not being said.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandGirls' tragic deaths: 'We're missing a step'More needs to be done to help children and young people access help, counsellors say, following the deaths of two children.03 Feb 08:03 AM
New ZealandDo migrants dilute the Kiwi identity?Migrants do not dilute New Zealand's cultural identity despite more coming from non-traditional source countries, experts say.31 Jan 04:00 PM
EmploymentImmigration: Four views from the frontLincoln Tan poses questions on the Immigration challenges facing NZ.30 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionGilbert: Society should be shaped by ideasCOMMENT: I admit to appreciating the aesthetic of the punch that collected Spencer, but I recognise that as a guilty pleasure that mustn't be nurtured.30 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhy do women do more chores than men?Women will not be surprised to hear that they end up doing more anyway - because they are more agreeable than men and want to avoid conflict.29 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandReader's react to state house rowAn Auckland beneficiary is protesting this morning as she fights eviction from the two-bedroom state home she's lived in for 21 years.23 Jan 10:28 PM
New Zealand'A woman died and you want a smoke'CONTENT WARNING: It's not just families and friends of victims who are affected, Suicide can take a toll on the people on the front line as well.23 Jan 07:45 PM
New ZealandSupport vital for very young, warns expertWhen Sarah Maindonald began working as a counsellor 24 years ago, she saw teenagers struggling with mental health issues, but barely ever a child.23 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionAlan DuffAlan Duff: Let's help youth hunt successCOMMENT: Your columnist has a soft spot for those born into less blessed homes and difficult circumstances. But not for gang members.23 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionPaul LittlePaul Little: Don't blame the wealthyCOMMENT: Oxfam tells us that the world's richest eight people have as much money as its 3.6 billion poorest people. But what does it really mean?21 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleThe life lessons people learn too lateWhat do you wish you had known when you were young? Here people have revealed the heartbreaking life lessons they learned too late.18 Jan 08:46 PM
New ZealandJones' views on begging to be testedHis comments drew a sharp reaction from beggars in central Auckland yesterday.18 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHomeless - and pregnant - in AucklandA pregnant, homeless woman said Sir Bob Jones' idea of outlawing begging won't stop people from hitting the streets.18 Jan 04:33 AM
New Zealand'These words of Sir Bob's hurt me'Readers have responded to controversial remarks by businessman Sir Bob Jones whose comments included that beggars were "fat Maoris" and a "bloody disgrace".17 Jan 08:40 PM
New ZealandTwo Kiwis 'richer than poorest 30%'Two New Zealanders own more wealth than the poorest 30 per cent of the adult population, according to new research by Oxfam.15 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionWhen did flirting become a crime?COMMENT: What was a good-natured little interaction between two people, has suddenly been warped into something strained.15 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandHomeless man: US Marines to the streetsMiller Patane's long lost sister "bawled her eyes out" when she saw her long lost brother's photo in the Herald after he was given food by newlyweds.13 Jan 12:31 AM
New ZealandHow many Kiwi 21-year-olds are on track?How likely young New Zealanders are to be "on track" at age 21 has been mapped using a powerful government database.12 Jan 04:18 PM
New ZealandSearch for recipient of wedding kindnessBarefoot and with his belongings in a bag, Miller was brought to tears by the kindness of a couple on their wedding day. Can you help us find him?11 Jan 12:01 AM
EditorialEditorial: State pay for home parent stirs interestThe 'Family First' group has put an interesting idea into debate for this election year.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandShould parents be paid to stay at home?Almost 60 per cent of Kiwis want subsidies for stay-at-home parents introduced, according to a new poll conducted by Family First.07 Jan 04:00 PM
Opinion'I'm 32, a virgin and I love my life'In case you missed it: This was one of Lifestyle's most popular stories of 201607 Jan 02:00 AM
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