Katie Harris, NZ Herald

Katie Harris

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Past articles by Katie:

Review: I want it that way! Backstreet Boys rock out Auckland’s Spark Arena proving they’ve still got it

Review: The Backstreet Boys have stolen our hearts, again. Although the band itself is about a month shy of turning 30, the members performed like they were back in the early noughties, with both the enthusiasm and natural onstage chemistry to match. Starting out strong, the Backstreet Boys proved no opening act was needed when they erupted on to the stage with I Wanna Be With You. Brian… → Read More

Would men take more parental leave if offered it? One Kiwi employer found out

"I underestimated how challenging and how important that role was in the household.” → Read More

In the Loop: Confessions of a Kiwi cosmetic doctor

She unpacks the current obsession with extremes and what she recommends to clients. → Read More

Fired up: Calendar Girls Wellington dancers stripped of jobs after failed collective bargaining attempt

Dancers rebel against "fees" such as $250 for wearing a thong instead of being nude. → Read More

Cyclone Gabrielle: Wairoa mayor Craig Little sends ‘urgent request’ for emergency help

'Isolation means we are severely challenged particularly around food, water supply, fuel.' → Read More

RNZ CEO and top broadcaster clash in leaked recording over TVNZ merger spending

“Doesn’t necessarily make it right to spend it when there is an uncertain future." → Read More

Renewed calls for the Government to ban rodeo after three animal deaths

Animal welfare organisation says thousands of animals suffer at these events. → Read More

‘It is scary ’: Spike in impersonation scams hitting Kiwis over holidays

Netsafe reports receiving a spike in concerns over the holidays. → Read More

New Zealand criminal harassment reports more than double in last five years

'It isn't just an irritation, it's one of the most common precursors to homicide.' → Read More

‘It is shocking’: Nearly 100 magic mushroom possession charges laid in five years

The Drug Foundation says people should not be criminalised for psilocybin use. → Read More

Staff at a council-run pool allege the organisation failed to respond to sexual misconduct complaints

'How uncomfortable I was with him working with children.' → Read More

Young motorist granted discharge without conviction after teen cyclist Levi James’ death

She appeared in the Auckland District Court this afternoon. → Read More

Don’t Guess the Yes consent campaign to be rolled out in Auckland after Wellington success

The campaign was first launched in 2018 and is offender-focused. → Read More

Auckland teen rapist taking name suppression fight to Court of Appeal

The teen, who raped and sexually violated several girls, lost his previous appeal. → Read More

Sex offender earlier groped sleeping woman, claim co-workers

Young woman lacked proper support, say ex-workers. → Read More

International New Zealand sportsman accused of sex offending against teen

The man is facing two sexual offending charges and has name suppression. → Read More

NZ Security Intelligence Service investigated threat posed by incels

The NZIS says involuntary celibacy could be a motivating factor for violent extremism. → Read More

In the Loop: Opinion - What I've learned in a year of hosting a news podcast for young people

Youth not only care about the news, they're now creating it. → Read More

Auckland doctor accused of prescribing ADHD medication without specialist approval

It is alleged Tony Hanne wrote prescriptions without specialist approval. → Read More

'Seriously cool': Vision impaired volunteer shares inspiring Rugby World Cup journey

Lisa and Romy will be helping spectators throughout the tournament. → Read More