New ZealandGovernment told to get on with it on mental healthHealth Minister says the Government will give a considered response to report.04 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionComment: Cannabis is strong stuff these daysThe cannabis they want to legalise is strong stuff these days.28 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleThousands of men quit sex for 'No Nut November'Almost 17,000 men have taken a vow of chastity for the month of November.23 Nov 08:14 PM
WorldDangerous drug lord's big plans for AussieThe drug lord is behind bars but for his feared cartel, it's still business as usual.10 Nov 11:37 PM
New ZealandSynthetics-contaminated cooking utensil poisoned kidsPolice believe drugs were not intentionally administered to anybody in the family.07 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandJames Fleet's mother: 'My son didn't deserve to die'Bron Fleet speaks for the first time publicly about her son.04 Nov 05:00 AM
EntertainmentGeorgia Harrison 'offered to buy me for $3,900 at 15'Daughter of legendary Cream drummer reveals how Harrison tried to "buy" her for the night.04 Nov 02:17 AM
New ZealandHomeless woman's car, belongings stolenDarren Albert also stole from another woman using her own vehicle as an aid.01 Nov 04:00 PM
WorldScreams from Room 13: Are China's kids being electroshocked for internet addiction?Clinic was closed down in 2016 but online video ignites fears it has started up again.26 Oct 05:24 AM
WorldFamily's moving obituary for mum goes viral"This disease would not let her go until she was gone."17 Oct 10:05 PM
LifestyleHow former inmate and drug addict turned his life aroundBut not all are as lucky.06 Oct 01:44 AM
LifestyleThe sad reason Donald Trump doesn't drinkThere's a tragic story behind the President's lifelong sobriety.02 Oct 05:45 PM
New Zealand'Nightmare': Father abused, neglected his childrenAs dad laid passed out, his toddlers played by hot element he used to spot cannabis.27 Sep 08:24 PM
EntertainmentStar hits back over 'mystery package' that fell from pantsThe singer seemed to imply it was litter falling from his pocket.22 Sep 10:38 PM
New ZealandTen people poisoned by synthetic cannabis in 48 hours"It's a trend that has been on the rise for some time now," doctor says.21 Sep 12:10 AM
New ZealandMeth addict shot by police jailed for kidnapping and assaultDick Keefe-Wilson caused chaos at Vinegar Hill while on a methamphetamine bender20 Sep 04:30 AM
New ZealandMongrel Mob raids: Stolen cars, arrests and 26 firearmsPolice target those alleged to have taken over the drug trade in town after major raids.19 Sep 07:11 AM
New ZealandMattresses on floors and staff assaulted at mental health unitStaff abuse and patients sleeping on mattresses on floor at Te Awhina unit.12 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandHead of mental health quits after damning reportDr Sue Mackersey has resigned as clinical director, according to an internal staff email.05 Sep 06:34 PM
New ZealandThe Great Escape - 600 fewer inmates eases prison crisisPrison crisis turnaround as prison population drops by 600 inmates.03 Sep 06:59 AM
New ZealandCall to ban schools expelling studentsDrug Foundation says 51 per cent of prisoners were expelled from school as children.02 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentStar's dark past: Ben Affleck 'made a deal with the devil'Over the last year, things seemed to be looking up for the actor.01 Sep 02:31 AM
New ZealandFather's poignant letter to police: Thank you for saving my daughter's lifeTeen offers heart-felt thanks for action that set her on brighter path.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandJudge: Show me evidence long sentences stop drug crimeA High Court judge asked for evidence longer sentences deterred people from crime.27 Aug 05:30 PM
EntertainmentArgento 'sent topless video to recovering sex addict'Asia Argento sent Jeff Leach a video of herself topless knowing he had a girlfriend.25 Aug 12:11 AM
New ZealandDeath on the Street: The faces of homelessnessThese are the stories of those who call Auckland's streets home.24 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandSynthetics deaths: New details about man who supplied drugs to sister, cousinNew details revealed on synthetics-related deaths of West Auckland woman and her cousin.22 Aug 03:52 AM
New ZealandJail for $5.25 million meth supplyTwo meth suppliers have been sentenced over the sale of more than $5 million of the drug.16 Aug 10:14 PM
New ZealandMusician Peter Gutteridge's death: Hospital admits failingsMiddlemore mental health unit is being rebuilt to reduce the risk of more deaths.16 Aug 04:38 AM
LifestyleMillie Elder-Holmes on death, drugs, new life in GreeceIn a candid interview she says: 'Life is so precious, too precious to throw away.'12 Aug 12:13 AM
New ZealandPM unveils new high-needs mental health facilityMental health was one of the focuses of Labour's campaign.09 Aug 01:22 AM
LifestyleComment: Why I'm not banning screens on holidayReports show that some people spend the equivalent of a day every week on their phone.03 Aug 10:32 PM
EditorialEditorial: Heed Peters on medicinal cannabis lawEDITORIAL: Consensus among parties for use of medical marijuana represents a sea change.31 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandComment: Is medical cannabis a wolf in sheep's clothing?Potential benefits need to be weighed against the arguments for potential risks.26 Jul 05:00 PM
