Villa that earned $200k a year on Airbnb finds a buyer after $1m price drop

The Grey Lynn earner first hit the market in 2020.

Simon Robertson: ’Tis a wonderful time for predictions

This time of year is perfect for making predictions about the next.

'It paused the world': Spa day gives neonatal unit parents a mental reset

Parents can spend months in the unit and often cannot afford any pampering.

The year in Business – NZ gets up off the couch

Youth suicide cluster: What needs to change

Best sporting moments of 2025, controversial calls, and Brendon McCullum’s final chance

A Kiwi hero from the Bondi terror attack talks to Herald NOW about restraining a terrorist.

Afternoon quiz: What is the first name of seven-time F1 champion Michael Schumacher's racing brother?

Herald Hat-trick sports quiz: December 19

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The Front Page: From cartels to Facebook drugs – why NZ is losing the fight on gangs and meth

History repeats: Blue Chip victim targeted by Du Val

Bondi terror attack: What it means for security and anti-Semitism here

Why Tom Sainsbury stopped parodying politicians

Andrew Alderson: Black Caps need to be brave in deciding Blundell's future

OPINION: Another single figure score won't ease pressure on the NZ wicketkeeper.

West Indies resist after Conway’s 227 sets up Black Caps declaration

The tourists showed plenty of fight to end day two 465 runs behind at Bay Oval.

Inside AUT’s female-based concussion research programme

Kite foiler Lucy Bilger reflects on her involvement after an injury while training.

'Deepens concerns': Former Silver Fern calls for independent review of Netball NZ

'There needs to be an independent review of governance and high-performance processes.'

Villa that earned $200k a year on Airbnb finds a buyer after $1m price drop

NZ's top food writers on the best slow cookers for every type of home cook

Queenstown’s biggest deal this year: Agents tight-lipped as lakeside mansion sells for nearly $19m

Buyers pay $2.5m at auction to demolish large family home on elite street

Avatar: Fire and Ash reviewed – please, make it stop

"It's probably time Pandora's box was closed for good."

Weekend wine guide: To absent friends

A search of past Listener issues reveals the lack of classy wines was long lamented.

Greg Dixon’s Another Kind of Politics: The 2025 Drunken Muldoon Awards

Greg Dixon runs a satirical eye over the year in local and international politics.

Jane Clifton signs off after 30 years of Listener columns

People often tut about the cacophony of Parliament but it’s our lifeblood they’re debating

A deep dive into the world of sharks

Auckland Museum's new exhibition Sharks reveals…

A guide to managing moisture at home

Resene’s experts provide tips and strategies to tackle the issue.

Helping locals this Christmas

Bringing food, support and festive-season kindness to the community.

Mortgage-free in six short years

How one Kiwi couple hit freedom fast – without missing life’s fun.