New Zealand'Distils the complexity': Book about Treaty of Waitangi scoops top prizeCategory winners receive $8500, except for the first book winners, who take home $2500.13 Aug 08:45 AM
PremiumNew ZealandNew NZ anti-vaccine book with 'misleading claims' sells 4000 copiesVoices for Freedom says it has sold 4000 copies of a new book about the Covid-19 response.13 Aug 06:49 AM
PremiumOpinionMy book club has lasted for 20 years. Here’s how we made it funOPINION: No need to get carried away, but do set out some rules from the start.13 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumNew ZealandHow a community leader from a tiny NZ town began working with Mexico's most powerful cartel09 Aug 08:00 PM
LifestyleBookety Book Books' Mandy Myles wants to inspire Kiwi readers - here's how you can help her08 Aug 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Act of racism': Education Ministry cans children's school book for too many Māori words08 Aug 02:52 AM
RoyalsPrince Andrew lost his virginity at 11, biography claimsThe book details Andrew's early sexual experiences and their impact.07 Aug 07:21 PM
World'A wonderful result': First edition of The Hobbit sold for $97,000Only a few hundred of the original 1500 copies are believed to still exist.06 Aug 11:28 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldA rare copy of ‘The Hobbit’ is found on an unassuming shelfOnly about 1500 first editions were printed in September 1937, making them rare.05 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonAnne Gibson: Fletcher Construction sale would end proud building eraOPINION: Business was once so great it took two big books to tell part of its history.04 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Don't fall into that trap': Why intelligence goes beyond school gradesAUT lecturer Welby Ings says school grades are not the only way to judge intelligence.03 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Utterly alone': How a relationship separation inspired Aussie journalist's new bookNicole Madigan's book explores 'relationship purgatory' – deciding to stay or leave.03 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentSorry, you’ll never be Gwyneth Paltrow. Whoever she really isWashington Post: Gwyneth Paltrow's life and Goop empire explored in new biography.02 Aug 10:00 PM
Royals'Punches were thrown': Book claims Prince Harry left Duke of York with bloody noseThe book claims Andrew and Harry fought at a family gathering in 2013.02 Aug 09:52 PM
LifestyleWhat to do in Auckland this weekend, and this monthThe arts and culture calendar is overflowing with reasons to wrap up and enjoy the city.01 Aug 02:00 AM
WorldKamala Harris to release memoir on 2024 presidential runThe book, titled '107 Days', offers a 'behind-the-scenes account' of the campaign.31 Jul 09:04 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailBack in the black: Paper Plus returns to profit, renegotiates BNZ loansPaper Plus reported a $218,000 profit, bouncing back from a $553,000 loss.30 Jul 02:00 AM
New ZealandLibrary return rates stay steady after scrapping of fees There hasn't been a spike in books never turning up despite libraries canning late fees.29 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne's historic Muirs Bookshop turns 120, calls for local shopping boostCelebrating the milestone is bittersweet for Kim Pittar, who recognises retail challenges.28 Jul 04:00 AM
Crime‘A continual escalation’: Jared Savage on how organised crime is evolving in NZ'New Zealand's appetite for drugs, in particular, seems insatiable.'27 Jul 10:49 PM
WorldThe Kiwi troops training Ukraine soldiersTraining began in mid-2022 with 130 Kiwis involved in the effort.26 Jul 10:00 PM
Kahu'I broke the rule of my grandfather': All Blacks' brother on 75 hours lost at seaNearly 20 years on Hewitt says his youthful arrogance contributed to his brush with death 26 Jul 05:00 PM
Entertainment'If you're not growing, you're dying': How a Kiwi musician turned struggles into a message of strengthEmma G had 24 brain surgeries by age 10. Now, she's helping mental health through music.25 Jul 09:00 PM
OpinionDaisy Coles: An expat's daydream for a perfect Napier dayOPINION: I have this thing about that little city. It's a love affair.25 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandTogether in everything they do - award-winning novelists Gareth and Louise WardA Hawke's Bay win at the Aotearoa Book Industry Awards.22 Jul 12:30 AM
EntertainmentShawn Levy navigates Clint Eastwood's legacy in new biographyBook aims for middle ground celebrating the "complex" star and "acknowledging his flaws".21 Jul 12:55 AM
Travel newsThe travel highlights you’ll want to bookmarkKeep up with what's new in travel. 19 Jul 06:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOrganised crime infiltrates airport with alarming ease - inside the rise and fall of a major NZ drug ringExclusive extract from Jared Savage's new book on the new era of gangs in New Zealand. 18 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldThe mystery of the missing princes: New theory on historic disappearanceTwo skeletons were found in a wooden box at the Tower and reburied at Westminster.18 Jul 05:15 AM