New ZealandProtesters who scaled 15-storey Fonterra building cost dairy giant almost $300kThe activists have now been sentenced for the protest, which saw some abseil the building.01 Apr 04:00 AM
Entertainment'Tiger King' Joe Exotic loses US Supreme Court bid to overturn murder plot convictionAn Oklahoma jury found him guilty of hiring hitmen and killing multiple tigers.31 Mar 02:19 AM
AucklandProtester removed after storming stage towards MPs at Auckland's Big Gay Out festivalSecurity dragged the protester back into the crowd as MPs watched on.15 Feb 06:58 AM
Christchurch'Come have a cup of tea': Pro-Palestine campaigner's message to vandals after attack06 Jan 11:48 PM
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Royals'Deeply saddened': Children’s theatre pioneer dies at 61 after cancer battleThe Aucklander leaves a legacy of quality, creativity and accessibility. 07 Jul 02:49 AM
LifestyleFrank: Stories from the South – A Museum in a HouseBruce Mahalski: Animal skulls, flesh-eating beetles and good, honest pessimism.12 Jun 05:00 AM
WorldI stood up to a man viciously beating a donkey. Now I’m getting death threatsDutch woman faces death threats after intervening in donkey beating in Egypt.19 Apr 09:50 AM
New Zealand'You’ve got a mental illness': Second video emerges of lawyer yelling at protestersPaul Fisher has been filmed yelling at protesters in 2023 and 2025.26 Mar 03:41 AM
New Zealand‘Lawful protest’: Activists climb roof in weapons firm demonstrationTwo members of Peace Action Ōtautahi occupied the roof with banners displayed.02 Mar 11:23 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe rise of eco-terrorism: How far would you go to save the planet?A new Kiwi novel asks if taking direct action is more ethical than doing nothing at all.28 Feb 11:00 PM
WorldThis Paris theatre gave free tickets to hundreds of migrants. Now they won’t leaveParisian cultural centre is on verge of bankruptcy due to occupation.17 Jan 07:53 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAudrey Young: How a Prime Minister helped get me off a criminal convictionOpinion: Norman Kirk was deeply angered by Denis O'Reilly's comments.11 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRobert Irwin shares unseen photos of dad Steve to mark 21st birthday'It can be hard to celebrate the milestones when there’s someone missing.'02 Dec 07:59 PM
LifestyleHow 300 nude women might help change the worldShe never expected to become a filmmaker at 50. Now, her work is being screened globally.25 Jun 12:30 AM
New ZealandPortrait of Māori climate activist wins $20k art prizeArtist Maryanne Shearman said she wanted to paint someone who deserved to be painted.22 May 08:46 PM
Talanoa'The younger ones have to learn...their history' -Polynesian Panther Tigilau NessProminent Polynesian Panther Tigilau Ness: “We’ve never stopped fighting for our rights."05 Feb 11:45 PM
Crime'I was s*** scared': Court hears police interview with woman telling of childhood sex abuseThe defendant belongs to one of NZ's most prominent families of Māori rights activists.01 Feb 03:12 AM
EntertainmentPeaky Blinders actor and poet Benjamin Zephaniah dies at 65The celebrated dub poet and activist was diagnosed with a brain tumour eight weeks ago.07 Dec 10:13 PM
EntertainmentWho is Fran Drescher? From actress to union President and her huge net worthThe millionaire anti-capitalist who's taken centre stage in the strikes.09 Nov 11:00 PM
WorldGreta Thunberg fined for disobeying police, immediately returns to protest'We cannot save the world by playing by the rules,' she told media outside the court.24 Jul 04:15 PM
TennisDouble fault: Wimbledon security scare as Just Stop Oil protesters storm courtsProtesters interrupted matches by scattering orange confetti and puzzle pieces.05 Jul 06:30 PM
SportProtesters disrupt Ashes cricket test between England and AustraliaEngland wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow tackled a protester from Just Stop Oil.28 Jun 10:50 AM
New ZealandFake email trial: Grandmother found guilty of forgeryWoman wrote a fake postponement email for a petroleum-industry conference.14 Jun 03:40 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Out in BooktownDiversity comes out at Featherston's annual book event.31 May 11:03 PM
New ZealandWellington Restore Passenger Rail protesters back in courtAnother five people have been charged with blocking a Wellington road.01 May 06:34 AM
New ZealandKiwi climate protester gets three years in UK prison40-year-old Morgan Trowland, from Ashburton, scaled a busy London motorway bridge.28 Apr 03:54 AM
New ZealandShooting of former Green Party activist 'an isolated incident’ - policeBrazil was shot at cafe Yours in Dunedin but is now in a stable condition.17 Apr 09:04 PM