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The New Zealand Herald is barely out of everyone else's headlines these days, but will readers notice the changes that are bubbling beneath the masthead Audio

Dawn Aerospace builds space planes and propulsion systems out of their Christchurch workshop. Their next goal is two trips to space, every day. Audio

A crisis in primary health care is worsening and calls are increasing for some hospital funding to be diverted to GPs. Audio

Halfway through the season, Super Rugby has ditched expectations and crowds are taking notice. Audio

With drowning numbers creeping up, a water safety expert explains why so many of these deaths are avoidable Audio

Legislation designed to simplify the country's resource management laws has now become more complex than the multitude of statutes it originally replaced. So it's up for debate, again. Audio

Critics say that churches' exemption from paying income tax gives them an unfair competitive advantage. But one atheist says these tax laws are essential for a thriving society. Audio

At last New Zealand has another hit film on its hands, 10 years after the last big box office draw. Audio

At last New Zealand has another hit film on its hands, 10 years after the last big box office draw Audio

Rugby ref Ben O'Keefe knows first-hand what it's like to receive abuse from spectators. He says if we don't tackle it, it will drive children away from sport. Audio

The next pandemic could arrive at any time, but the government has ignored a Royal Commission of Inquiry report that could help it prepare Audio

More than half of Auckland's rubbish gets dumped at one landfill, where waste is turned into energy to power homes and grow food. Audio