The nation has voted and the New Zealand Herald has taken note. In the annual hottest competition of the year, we’re ...

Whether it’s in Wellington, Christchurch ... To submit your nominations for NZ’s Best Beach, go to nzherald.co.nz/bestbeach or fill out the entry form below. Nominations are open until ...

A warm day in Wellington has renewed the debate on whether to push forward the summer break, to make the most of the best weather.

For instance, if you want to take the train from the Wellington station to the Upper Hutt station in Hutt Valley, a one-way ticket will cost you 9 New Zealand dollars (about $6.50). Meanwhile ...

The state's southeastern ocean is experiencing a rare bioluminescent red algal bloom that bursts into vibrant blue at night.