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Mum-to-be faces giving birth alone as partner stuck in NZ
Lifestyle

Mum-to-be faces giving birth alone as partner stuck in NZ

20 Aug 10:33 PM
Can businesses charge extra to cover the cost of PPE?
New Zealand

Can businesses charge extra to cover the cost of PPE?

20 Aug 03:41 AM

Auckland customers may come across PPE surcharges - but is this legal?

How to ride second wave: Mental health experts' top tips
Lifestyle

How to ride second wave: Mental health experts' top tips

19 Aug 03:01 AM

Mental health experts have shared their tips for those struggling with the second wave.

'Worth staying home for': Kiwis review NZ Covid-19 updates 'season 2'
Entertainment

'Worth staying home for': Kiwis review NZ Covid-19 updates 'season 2'

13 Aug 05:03 AM

The 'unexpected' second season of the television series has come with mixed reviews.

Watch: Teens flee police in high-speed chase, officer hit
New Zealand|crime

Watch: Teens flee police in high-speed chase, officer hit

11 Aug 05:37 AM

Dashcam footage capture teens allegedly fleeing police in a stolen car in West Auckland.

Woman mocked by TVNZ reporter reveals teeth knocked out by domestic violence
Entertainment

Woman mocked by TVNZ reporter reveals teeth knocked out by domestic violence

28 Jul 07:58 AM

Woman believes reporter's apology wasn't sincere.

Bloomfield's 'wholesome' reaction when rhino named after him
Lifestyle

Bloomfield's 'wholesome' reaction when rhino named after him

28 Jul 03:50 AM

'Well that came out of the blue, what a privilege.'

'Disappointed': Electoral campaign billboards defaced with swastikas
New Zealand|politics

'Disappointed': Electoral campaign billboards defaced with swastikas

13 Jul 01:43 AM

New Conservative party leader has criticised those who defaced his party's billboards.

Hotel escaper's 'selfish act': Isolation hotel guests' anger as they're stuck inside
New Zealand

Hotel escaper's 'selfish act': Isolation hotel guests' anger as they're stuck inside

09 Jul 08:07 AM

Returning Kiwis in Covid-19 isolation speak out about Stamford Plaza absconder.

Watch: Bemused Muller's question to reporters after Covid leak grilling
New Zealand|politics

Watch: Bemused Muller's question to reporters after Covid leak grilling

08 Jul 04:22 AM

Reporters wanted to know what he thought of Hamish Walker - he wanted to talk roads.

Two kiwi icons unite in Cadbury's new Caramilk Hokey Pokey
Lifestyle

Two kiwi icons unite in Cadbury's new Caramilk Hokey Pokey

05 Jul 06:00 PM

Fans will need to get in quick as the chocolate is only available for a limited time.

Inside NZ's first big post-lockdown gig
Entertainment

Inside NZ's first big post-lockdown gig

04 Jul 02:40 AM

Kiwi band L.A.B's sold-out concert has been labelled a "success" by the promoters.

Kiwi artist's heartwarming tribute towards slain officer
New Zealand|crime

Kiwi artist's heartwarming tribute towards slain officer

25 Jun 02:12 AM

'This was one of the most difficult and emotional teddy bears that I have ever created.'

Hamilton mum's canny tomato sauce hack
Lifestyle

Hamilton mum's canny tomato sauce hack

24 Jun 10:47 PM

Need to slow down your tomato sauce intake? This tip is for you.

'Putting my baby in jeopardy': Auckland mum slams Covid-19 testing queues
New Zealand

'Putting my baby in jeopardy': Auckland mum slams Covid-19 testing queues

24 Jun 07:56 AM

Auckland says Covid-19 queues are 'absolutely insane'.

Auckland-Wellington on one tank of gas: Radio Hauraki intern 'feeling confident'
Entertainment

Auckland-Wellington on one tank of gas: Radio Hauraki intern 'feeling confident'

17 Jun 05:39 AM

Finn has 3 hours on the clock to get to Wellington — will he make it?

Navy's training exercise involving 'protesters' sparks controversy
New Zealand

Navy's training exercise involving 'protesters' sparks controversy

11 Jun 12:57 AM

NZDF has shut down claims that the Navy is practising "killing protesters".

Students' heartwarming initiative to provide barefoot kids with shoes
New Zealand|education

Students' heartwarming initiative to provide barefoot kids with shoes

11 Jun 12:13 AM

Students who wanted to help kids walking barefoot to school create a successful charity.

Couple's 'adorable' Cairns holiday offer gets PM's attention
Travel

Couple's 'adorable' Cairns holiday offer gets PM's attention

10 Jun 12:21 AM

Clarke Gayford shared a cheeky reply along with PM's secretary after holiday offer.

Watch: Parody video of PM's Covid-free dance goes viral
Lifestyle

Watch: Parody video of PM's Covid-free dance goes viral

09 Jun 10:25 PM

Hilarious video "leaked" after PM said she did a dance when receiving zero cases news.

'We have lost lives': Bernie Sanders' dig at Trump while praising NZ
World

'We have lost lives': Bernie Sanders' dig at Trump while praising NZ

09 Jun 09:15 PM

The US politician took to social media to congratulate the New Zealand Government.

Aucklanders create Black Lives Matter mural in Devonport
New Zealand

Aucklanders create Black Lives Matter mural in Devonport

08 Jun 10:59 PM

Group created artwork to "ignite the conversation" about racism in the community.

Air NZ's 'threat' to those breaking social distancing rules
Airlines

Air NZ's 'threat' to those breaking social distancing rules

29 May 06:31 AM

The airline's 'threat' if passengers don't comply with rules won't be music to the ears.

Is this Wellington business' pie too 'arousing?' It is according to Facebook
Lifestyle

Is this Wellington business' pie too 'arousing?' It is according to Facebook

29 May 05:44 AM

Wellington man was on road to success until innocent pie ad was deemed "adult content".

Open letter to PM: 'We want our families to come home'
New Zealand

Open letter to PM: 'We want our families to come home'

29 May 02:58 AM

We are writing this letter out of desperation and hope that you are able to support us."

'Scared for my life': Woman viciously beaten in street
New Zealand|crime

'Scared for my life': Woman viciously beaten in street

28 May 07:20 AM

Warning, distressing content: 'There was blood everywhere ... I was screaming for help.'

Stranded work visa holders' heartbreaking plea to return to NZ
New Zealand

Stranded work visa holders' heartbreaking plea to return to NZ

21 May 08:56 AM

A life in limbo. A fiance separated from their partner. A job waiting at home.

Watch: Employee 'left shaken', harassed over contact tracing
New Zealand

Watch: Employee 'left shaken', harassed over contact tracing

21 May 05:40 AM

Employee 'left shaken' after being harassed by customer over contact tracing.

Revealed: Do businesses have to provide customers hand sanitiser?
New Zealand

Revealed: Do businesses have to provide customers hand sanitiser?

19 May 09:27 AM

Controversial debate sparked online on whether businesses should provide hand sanitiser.

Tiger King craze reaches Palmerston North
Entertainment

Tiger King craze reaches Palmerston North

14 May 07:36 PM

One cheeky Kiwi shared a video of woman, with long curly hair, riding a bicycle.

Kiwi TV station airs controversial Covid-19 anti-vax doco
Entertainment

Kiwi TV station airs controversial Covid-19 anti-vax doco

12 May 02:57 AM

Mainland TV director Gary Watson claims the documentary is balanced.

How Auckland hostel manager kept 140 residents safe in isolation
New Zealand

How Auckland hostel manager kept 140 residents safe in isolation

10 May 05:41 AM

Manager has revealed the impressive steps she has taken to ensure residents' safety.

Revealed: When suspended, disqualified drivers can get their licences reinstated
New Zealand

Revealed: When suspended, disqualified drivers can get their licences reinstated

06 May 07:55 AM

Disgruntled drivers are angered that they can't get their license during lockdown.

Macca's apologises over complaints about lack of ingredients
Lifestyle

Macca's apologises over complaints about lack of ingredients

01 May 02:14 AM

Customers have shared disgruntled posts on social media about missing ingredients.

Comment: Why NZ could head back into lockdown soon
Opinion

Comment: Why NZ could head back into lockdown soon

30 Apr 03:54 AM

'If we don't act now, more people could die and we would have to start all over again.'

KFC workers cop abuse on first day back from lockdown
Business

KFC workers cop abuse on first day back from lockdown

29 Apr 09:15 PM

KFC worker reveals her team was yelled at, intimidated by "aggro" customers when closing.

Comment: Why you shouldn't feel guilty about that cheeky takeaway
Opinion

Comment: Why you shouldn't feel guilty about that cheeky takeaway

29 Apr 02:26 AM

'I understand why so many people queued up for their favourite feast.'

Watch: Kiwi's 'heartbreaking experience' with long-awaited Maccas
Lifestyle

Watch: Kiwi's 'heartbreaking experience' with long-awaited Maccas

28 Apr 07:41 AM

Flatmate managed to film the aftermath when his friend tried to surprise him with a feed.

Hilary Barry's 'news cleavage' joke on Formal Friday post
Entertainment

Hilary Barry's 'news cleavage' joke on Formal Friday post

16 Apr 11:49 PM

It seems like Hilary Barry hasn't let go of her cleavage haters yet.

Clarke Gayford defends Jacinda Ardern's lockdown precautions
New Zealand|politics

Clarke Gayford defends Jacinda Ardern's lockdown precautions

16 Apr 10:57 PM

Clarke Gayford has fired shots at those who believe his partner overreacted with pandemic.

NZ has a new Covid-19 hero (and it's not Ashley Bloomfield)
New Zealand

NZ has a new Covid-19 hero (and it's not Ashley Bloomfield)

16 Apr 10:08 PM

Bloomfield has recently come into the limelight — however, another hero has emerged.

Australian media's bizarre reports of 'bonk ban' in NZ
Lifestyle

Australian media's bizarre reports of 'bonk ban' in NZ

16 Apr 08:59 PM

Our social distancing rules did not go that far.

Watch: Kiwi dad's hilarious mini collectables pranks
Lifestyle

Watch: Kiwi dad's hilarious mini collectables pranks

15 Apr 01:25 AM

Auckland dad decided to mess with his family and checkout operator with a funny gag.

'You're not allowed humour?': Lucy Lawless defends sharing controversial Covid-19 meme
Entertainment

'You're not allowed humour?': Lucy Lawless defends sharing controversial Covid-19 meme

14 Apr 01:30 AM

Lucy Lawless shared an 'undercooked bat' meme doing the rounds on social media.

Data analyst uses 3600 Lego bricks for incredible NZ map
New Zealand

Data analyst uses 3600 Lego bricks for incredible NZ map

14 Apr 12:35 AM

A data analyst has revealed how he made 3D model of a map of New Zealand from scratch.

DIY golf course: Kiwi's boredom buster during lockdown
Golf

DIY golf course: Kiwi's boredom buster during lockdown

13 Apr 01:00 AM

A Devonport resident has impressed locals with his DIY golf course in front of his house.

Parents pull impressive McDonald's prank on kids
Lifestyle

Parents pull impressive McDonald's prank on kids

08 Apr 04:11 AM

"How did you get it? Is this for real?" stunned kids ask.

Kiwi mum shares heartbreaking photo of son meeting grandma
Lifestyle

Kiwi mum shares heartbreaking photo of son meeting grandma

07 Apr 09:14 AM

"I'm sure a lot of mums are experiencing the same thing as it's really hard to deal with."

Lockdown: Salvation Army urge public to stop dumping donations
New Zealand

Lockdown: Salvation Army urge public to stop dumping donations

07 Apr 04:56 AM

Photos show a stockpile of water-damaged items in front of the New Lynn store.

Can supermarkets refuse entry if customers not wearing gloves, masks?
New Zealand

Can supermarkets refuse entry if customers not wearing gloves, masks?

02 Apr 09:58 PM

MBIE clarifies whether stores can refuse entry if customers not wearing PPE.

How one moment of selfishness could keep us in lengthy lockdown
New Zealand

How one moment of selfishness could keep us in lengthy lockdown

02 Apr 02:29 AM

COMMENT: This virus is no joke. It's real. The lockdown is real and the deaths are too.

TikTok videos show what Kiwis are up to during isolation
Lifestyle

TikTok videos show what Kiwis are up to during isolation

31 Mar 11:30 PM

Many Kiwis have used their time in isolation to show off challenges, dances and memes.

Recovered Kiwi reveals strange taste-test symptom
New Zealand

Recovered Kiwi reveals strange taste-test symptom

31 Mar 09:18 PM

Northlander Joshua Dent revealed he was surprised when he came across this symptom.

Experts warn about risks of gloves, masks littered in car parks
New Zealand

Experts warn about risks of gloves, masks littered in car parks

31 Mar 12:44 AM

As the public has become angered over people littering PPE, experts warn about risks.

83yo man collapses while waiting in supermarket queue
New Zealand

83yo man collapses while waiting in supermarket queue

30 Mar 05:22 AM

Man was rushed to hospital after he collapsed from the heat and waiting in a long queue.

Facebook puts precautions in place for Marketplace during lockdown
Business

Facebook puts precautions in place for Marketplace during lockdown

30 Mar 12:11 AM

Traders will be unable to buy and sell during the lockdown.

Flight tracker shows impact of NZ's travel restrictions compared to US
New Zealand

Flight tracker shows impact of NZ's travel restrictions compared to US

29 Mar 10:14 PM

A surreal tweet shared by Nanogirl compares flights operating in New Zealand to the US.

Is a pet hotel an essential service during the lockdown? The Govt thinks so
Lifestyle

Is a pet hotel an essential service during the lockdown? The Govt thinks so

26 Mar 03:26 AM

Pet hotel met with praise and anger after they revealed it would keep its doors open.

Watch: Takapuna students' heartwarming performance for rest homes
New Zealand

Watch: Takapuna students' heartwarming performance for rest homes

20 Mar 01:54 AM

"We decided to focus on the elderly and do a kind gesture for them."

Coronavirus: Work-from-home set ups get creative
Lifestyle

Coronavirus: Work-from-home set ups get creative

19 Mar 09:30 PM

As Kiwis go into self-isolation, here are some creative ways they can set up their homes.

'They can't stop us all': Events being made for Hyde St party
New Zealand

'They can't stop us all': Events being made for Hyde St party

18 Mar 01:42 AM

Facebook event pages are asking students to "storm Hyde St" as "they can't stop us all".

Watch: Experiment engages kids on importance of washing hands
Lifestyle

Watch: Experiment engages kids on importance of washing hands

17 Mar 09:58 PM

A experiment that teaches children the importance of washing hands has gone viral.

Landlord pulls self-isolation ads after being slammed by public
Business

Landlord pulls self-isolation ads after being slammed by public

17 Mar 09:33 PM

Rental properties offered for self-isolation purposes.

Watch: Kiwi jetskiers' incredible encounter with Orca family
New Zealand

Watch: Kiwi jetskiers' incredible encounter with Orca family

15 Mar 11:37 PM

Video shows the orcas blowing bubbles before swimming closely under their jet ski.

Coronavirus: Experts slams Brian Tamaki as he vows to keep churches open
New Zealand

Coronavirus: Experts slams Brian Tamaki as he vows to keep churches open

15 Mar 11:14 PM

Expert is disappointed at Tamaki and other public figures' attitude towards coronavirus.

'Vegan' Milo stirs confusion over ingredients
Lifestyle

'Vegan' Milo stirs confusion over ingredients

11 Mar 06:57 PM

New plant-based version of popular drink raises questions from fans.

Coronavirus concern: McDonald's NZ suspends reusable cups
Lifestyle

Coronavirus concern: McDonald's NZ suspends reusable cups

10 Mar 10:22 PM

McDonald's branches across New Zealand are refusing to accept reusable coffee cups.

Vegan Milo to hit New Zealand shelves
Lifestyle

Vegan Milo to hit New Zealand shelves

10 Mar 02:48 AM

Those who haven't been able to enjoy the much-loved drink will be able to give it a try.

Watch: Kiwi mum's heartbreaking plea after disabled 12yo 'attacked' at school
New Zealand|education

Watch: Kiwi mum's heartbreaking plea after disabled 12yo 'attacked' at school

04 Mar 04:00 PM

"I am my daughter's voice and I will scream to be heard if need be. Bullying is not okay."

Mum's warning: Daughter suffers severe burns on feet
New Zealand

Mum's warning: Daughter suffers severe burns on feet

27 Feb 06:48 AM

Mum shocked after her daughter came home from school with blood-filled blisters on feet.

Watch: Cyclist and courier driver's collision causes debate
New Zealand

Watch: Cyclist and courier driver's collision causes debate

14 Feb 05:07 AM

After a cyclist and courier driver collided, the driver continued to "blame the cyclist".

Delivery florist's hilarious Valentine's note saving lads across Auckland
Lifestyle

Delivery florist's hilarious Valentine's note saving lads across Auckland

14 Feb 02:16 AM

Forgot to buy a Valentine's Day gift today? This florist can get you out of the "sin bin".

How the world reacted to Taika Waititi and Mark Ruffalo's emotional hongi
Entertainment

How the world reacted to Taika Waititi and Mark Ruffalo's emotional hongi

13 Feb 02:04 AM

How a simple gesture educated the world on Māori culture.

Former PM makes Waitangi Day 'burn' in Twitter battle
New Zealand|politics

Former PM makes Waitangi Day 'burn' in Twitter battle

07 Feb 05:58 AM

Ex-PM sets the record straight on social media platform.

NZ train driver's daunting day: Avoided tragedy three times
New Zealand

NZ train driver's daunting day: Avoided tragedy three times

04 Feb 01:39 AM

"There's nothing more I can do for but live with the ghosts of other's bad decisions."

'Get a husband': Woman abused after confronting car driving on Victoria Park footpath
New Zealand

'Get a husband': Woman abused after confronting car driving on Victoria Park footpath

31 Jan 04:48 AM

Woman abused by passengers after telling them off for driving on Victoria Park footpath.

Hilary Barry's perfect comeback to viewer's age-shaming
Entertainment

Hilary Barry's perfect comeback to viewer's age-shaming

30 Jan 06:57 AM

Seven Sharp host Hilary Barry back at it again after being told to act and dress her age.

Hamilton bar's comeback after controversial Corona promotion axed
New Zealand

Hamilton bar's comeback after controversial Corona promotion axed

30 Jan 02:04 AM

Hamilton bar pitches follow-up Corona promotion after distributor axes dubious offering.

Cut-price Coronas: Hamilton bar under fire for coronavirus special
New Zealand

Cut-price Coronas: Hamilton bar under fire for coronavirus special

29 Jan 05:13 PM

"I'd just like to say thanks to all the snowflakes for the free advertising."

Cut-price Coronas: Hamilton bar under fire for coronavirus special
New Zealand

Cut-price Coronas: Hamilton bar under fire for coronavirus special

29 Jan 04:13 PM

"World is literally suffering and we've been blessed enough that we are still safe here."

'Is that Justin Bieber?' Kiwi lookalike goes viral on Tik Tok
Entertainment

'Is that Justin Bieber?' Kiwi lookalike goes viral on Tik Tok

23 Jan 05:04 AM

Teen who posted a video of himself eating at Subway was shocked it went viral.

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