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![Kia Ora Waitangi 2025](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_p.png?d=871)
Kia Ora Waitangi 2025
The week-long festivities have been full of colour ahead of Waitangi Day. Photos / Dean Purcell and Alyse Wright
![Goodbye Herk - RNZAF farewells their fleet of Hercules](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_p.png?d=871)
Goodbye Herk - RNZAF farewells their fleet of Hercules
5 C-130H Hercules transport aircraft retire with a nationwide flypast. Photos / NZME
![Herald Summer Photo Competition: Gallery 9](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Herald Summer Photo Competition: Gallery 9
NZ Herald Summer Photo Competition online gallery of entries...
![Herald Summer Photo Competition: Gallery 8](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Herald Summer Photo Competition: Gallery 8
NZ Herald Summer Photo Competition online gallery of entries...
![Herald Summer Photo Competition: Gallery 7](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Herald Summer Photo Competition: Gallery 7
NZ Herald Summer Photo Competition online gallery of entries...
![Herald Summer Photo Competition: Gallery 6](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Herald Summer Photo Competition: Gallery 6
NZ Herald Summer Photo Competition online gallery of entries...
![Herald Summer Photo Competition: Gallery 5](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Herald Summer Photo Competition: Gallery 5
NZ Herald Summer Photo Competition online gallery of entries...
![Herald Summer Photo Competition: New Years Week submissions](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Herald Summer Photo Competition: New Years Week submissions
NZ Summer Holiday competition entries from New Year's Week
![Herald Summer Photo Competition: Day 1 and 2 entries](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Herald Summer Photo Competition: Day 1 and 2 entries
NZ Herald Summer Photo Competition - first days entries - Day 1 and 2
![Royal Society Publishing Photography Awards 2024](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Royal Society Publishing Photography Awards 2024
Stunning images from the awards that celebrate the beauty of science
![International Landscape Photographers of the Year](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
International Landscape Photographers of the Year
From frozen trees to sunrise over the desert, these landscape pictures show the world in a beautiful light.
![Kids give it their all at the Weet-Bix TRYathlon](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Kids give it their all at the Weet-Bix TRYathlon
The TRYathlon has inspired kids for over 30 years
![Sculpture in the Gardens](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Sculpture in the Gardens
Sculpture in the Gardens at the Auckland Botanical Gardens. Photos / Michael Craig
![NZ Geographic Photo of the Year 2024](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
NZ Geographic Photo of the Year 2024
Winners of the New Zealand Geographic Awards selected from over 6000 entries.
![Emirates Team New Zealand celebrate winning the 37th America's Cup](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Emirates Team New Zealand celebrate winning the 37th America's Cup
ETNZ celebrate their 3-peat, the only team in the modern era of the America's Cup to win three regattas in a row att he 37th Louis Vuitton America's Cup in Barcelona
![Mr Luxon goes to Washington](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Mr Luxon goes to Washington
The PM Christopher Luxon attends the NATO 75th anniversary in Washington DC and gets to meet a variety of American politicians and business leaders on the way
![Nature in award-winning close-up](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Nature in award-winning close-up
The International Garden Photographer of the year Macro Art awards are announced
![Army exercises under Mt Ruapehu](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Army exercises under Mt Ruapehu
The New Zealand Army has been busy holding exercises at the Waiouru training area. This included 12 days of Exercise Vengeance involving Victor Company from the 1st Battalion, Royal New Zealand Infantry Regiment and Exercise Brimstone held by The School of Artillery. Photos by Mike Scott / NZ Herald
![Auckland Art Gallery - Aotearoa Contemporary](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Auckland Art Gallery - Aotearoa Contemporary
Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei partners with Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki for diverse triennial exhibition.
![Winter dip draws large crowd](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=871)
Winter dip draws large crowd
Devonport echoed with squeals and screams as swimmers took to the cold Waitemata water. Photographs by Alex Burton