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Destiny and Man Up double down on pride protests

The church group has not been deterred by widespread condemnation of its pride protests.

Accelerating fast-track: Govt to offer ‘premium payments’ for giving up land to major projects

Private landowners could get tens of thousands of dollars by agreeing early.

The ‘amazing’ highs and ‘huge toll’ of 38 years in real estate

'I remember going home and saying to the kids ... ‘We’re going to Disneyland'.'

Horse of the Year: Hastings rider Julie Davey bags the win of her dreams in Olympic Cup

'I think about Mum and Dad a lot. It is such a shame they're not alive to see this.'

Deaths, injuries in wake of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred | NZ Herald News Update

Deaths, injuries in wake of ex-tropical cyclone Alfred. Fatal crash in Dairy Flat. Destiny Church disrupt another Pride event. Video / NZ Herald

Interactive: Explore STI rates in your region

Which sexually transmitted infections are spreading where you live? Explore the data.

Ryan Bridge: Billions on the line if Kiwi diplomats can't work their magic on Trump

OPINION: In a cruel twist of irony, our exporters have been diversifying away from China.

HIV on the rise for heterosexuals, why Māori wāhine are particularly at risk

People in Aotearoa living with HIV increased by 235 this year, up 74% from 2023.

No teens allowed: Bar bans under 20s ... again

'It’s like watching Bambi getting to walk on ice for the first time.'

Ryan Peake’s journey from Rebels biker gang and prison to NZ Open champion

Golf champ and ex-Rebel bikie says troubled past has shaped him into the man he is today.

Editorial: Winston Peters' anti-DEI bill is a distraction from real issues

OPINION: DEI and 'meritocracy' are not mutually exclusive concepts.

Extreme ‘mummy makeover’: Kiwi personality ‘Nix’ shares results from brutal surgery

The well-known personality has shared her recovery with her two million followers.

Morning quiz: Which film won the most awards at the 2025 Oscars?

Test your brains with the Herald's morning quiz.

Letters: Citizen’s arrests are dangerous for dairy workers

OPINION: 'Too often this coalition is repeating failed experiments here or overseas.'

Vege tips: Preserving your garden's bounty for winter

Opinion: Kem Ormond is stripping her garden of produce before winter arrives.

Shane Te Pou: Trump's new world (dis)order makes the world less safe and poorer

OPINION: America's heel-turn on the world stage comes at an unwelcome time.

What to expect at Baycourt’s must-see jazz festival events

Steely DNA, a nine-piece band, will perform a Steely Dan tribute at the festival.

Ruapuna Speedway crash: One person in serious condition, event cancelled

Ruapuna Speedway cancelled tonight's race meeting due to 'medical event'.