New ZealandGrant Robertson officially welcomed into new role as vice-chancellor at University of OtagoGrant Robertson has officially begun his new role as the university's vice-chancellor.01 Jul 02:56 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: Key switch gives England flexibility against All BlacksOPINION: The steely answer to the move will need to come from the All Blacks' forwards.30 Jun 07:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin tiny home development aims to provide affordable housingA key aspect of the project is a 16-lot tiny home development in Karitane.27 Jun 07:19 AM
New ZealandEmergency services rushing to extinguish apartment block blaze in DunedinThe fire was reported to be on the ground floor of a three-storey building.26 Jun 09:41 PM
New ZealandBody found off the coast of Dunedin’s Brighton BeachRecovery efforts are under way to retrieve the body after it was located this morning.25 Jun 01:52 AM
New ZealandFormer Waikato man joins Los Pumas coaching staffKenny Lynn joins Martin Bogado with Argentina squad.24 Jun 01:48 AM
New ZealandDunedin police wrap: Sister 'bites' cop, boozy Maccas run, burnoutsIt was a busy weekend for Dunedin's boys in blue.24 Jun 12:17 AM
New ZealandTurning a Dunedin home into a museum: Skulls, propaganda, and the paranormalMuseum owner says it's a lifelong project that will never be finished.21 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelThe results are in, this is what visitors really think of NZ'The coffee here is better than Melbourne.'21 Jun 05:04 AM
New Zealand30 years on from the Bain family massacre: David's new life, new nameThe Herald spoke to David Bain on the eve of the 30th anniversary of the murders.19 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandVictim's mother remains haunted by son's 'senseless death'Robert Taylor fled the scene leaving one mate dying and three others injured.19 Jun 02:05 AM
New ZealandUndetonated shell found under Dunedin house, police and bomb squad called inOfficers go door-to-door talking to neighbours.18 Jun 10:43 PM
New ZealandDeath of Otago prisoner 'preventable' - coronerThe inmate who died had been considered mentally 'unwell' and 'unpredictable' in the past.18 Jun 07:45 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionExpansion plans: Where new McDonald's are risingThree new Auckland outlets opened last year but another four are coming nationally soon.18 Jun 02:00 AM
Super Rugby'Immeasurably loved': Tributes flow for rugby's Connor Garden-BachopThe Highlanders and Māori All Blacks player, 25, died after a 'medical event'.17 Jun 11:30 PM
New ZealandThe Bain murders 30 years on: Where is David? Why are Kiwis obsessed with this case?The Herald looks at the infamous case and the aftermath that haunts a family today.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom Hebron to Dunedin: Palestinian Kiwi's call for peaceRinad Tamimi speaks about survivor’s guilt and why she continues to march.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDunedin bus-hub murder: Youth pleads not guilty in High CourtThe 13-year-old accused has been granted automatic name suppression.11 Jun 05:37 AM
New ZealandDunedin Pine Hill murder: Trial date set for next yearGurjit Singh was allegedly murdered in his Pine Hill home on or before Sunday, January 28.10 Jun 10:35 PM
New ZealandDunedin musician shines light on living with Tourette syndromeMads Harrop says she finds solace from her condition while on stage.08 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSperm donor who was told he had no biological children finds son on DNA testing websiteDNA testing websites are muddying the sensitive process of matching donors with families.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand30 years on from infamous family killings, Herald podcast revisits Bain massacrePart two of A Moment In Crime's look back at the infamous murder case.05 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandArrest in Dunedin after garage fire and street altercationPolice arrived to see a garage on fire in Dunedin following reports of an altercation.04 Jun 04:03 AM
New ZealandDunedin fishing boat runs aground: Two rescued in dramatic operationThe boat became stuck off Taiaroa Head about 7.30am and has broken up.03 Jun 10:05 PM
New ZealandFishing boat crashes into rocks off Taiaroa Head, DunedinA fishing boat crashed into the rocks off Taiaroa Head, below the Royal Albatross Centre in Dunedin, this morning.Watch03 Jun 09:57 PM
RoyalsVincent Ashworth made Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to agricultureAshworth worked to improve farming practices in Ethiopia and Afghanistan.02 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRoyalsKing's Birthday Honours obscure edition: Steve Braunias on services to plumbingSteve Braunias meets three Kiwis awarded honours this King's Birthday Weekend.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandJetstar flight turned back after ‘significant turbulence’It's the second aircraft flown by the carrier to encounter flight troubles this week.02 Jun 04:21 AM
KahuDunedin artist named a finalist for top Australasian art awardSimon Richardson makes shortlist of 57 for prestigious portrait prize.01 Jun 12:17 AM
New ZealandSophia Crestani inquest: Her parents' heartbreaking tributeThe five-day inquest into Dunedin student's stairway death has concluded.31 May 07:00 AM
New ZealandSub-tropical jet stream to bring warm 23C temperature to parts this long weekendMany regions are set to bask in unseasonally high temperatures across the holiday weekend.30 May 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Sleazy: Rest home manager censured for 'sex robot' comments to student nursesMichael Sobrevilla asked one for a picture of her face to use on a sex robot.29 May 11:43 PM