Food prices fall for third month, but groceries and power still climbing
Stats NZ highlighted three food products: a 2-litre bottle of milk, which has had its price increase 15.8%…
The most popular shows on TVNZ in 2025 and local content’s big win on linear TV
Rankings stalwart Hyundai Country Calendar, which has been running since 1966, came in at No 2, having retained…
Bondi terror hero Ahmed Al Ahmed faces losing arm as donations pass $1.84m
His migration lawyer Sam Issa told the Sydney Morning Herald the pain had “started to take a toll…
HMNZS Aotearoa sailor returns home for Christmas after 307 days away from home
As part of the three-month deployment to the Indo-Pacific region, HMNZS Aotearoa also completed defence engagements and exercises…
Auckland’s best value tasting menus from Viva Top 50 restaurants
There was a time when a tasting menu meant hours of serious dining, whispered, reverential explanations of dishes…
Shortland Street Christmas cliffhangers: The wildest end-of-year shockers of all time
Once upon a time, Shortland Street used to screen through the holidays and like many family get-togethers, Christmas…
Bondi Beach shooting: New Zealand Herald reporter details how experience went from idyllic summer day to a nightmare
The mercury was sitting at a scorching 30C and I was excited to join the thousands of tourists…
Uber rival aRide to launch with 1500 drivers and no surge pricing, says founder Daniel Lowe
The second stage of his self-funded effort involved recruiting drivers through Facebook groups like the 10,000-member “Aride, Bolt,…
Diamonds in the rough: Our 2025 sporting year reviewed
When Geordie Beamish fell in the heats of the 3000m steeplechase at this year’s World Athletics Championships and…
Geminids meteor shower: Best time to see it in New Zealand skies
RNZ 14 Dec, 2025 01:35 AMQuick Read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald Premium articles require a Premium subscription.…
Researchers Discover Why Time Passes Faster on Mars
Experts find that time moves faster on Mars by microseconds each day. Credit: Kevin M. Gill / CC…
AI’s power players: Time names ‘Architects of AI’ as 2025 Person of the Year
“They reoriented government policy, altered geopolitical rivalries, and brought robots into homes. AI emerged as arguably the most…