RoyalsRoyal and Sussex aides hold 'peace talks' in bid to mend relationsThe meeting at a private club marked the first communication in years.13 Jul 04:49 AM
New ZealandFormer Black Caps coach claims players were 'egotistical buggers'Andy Moles hasn't held back about Brendon McCullum and other ex-Black Caps in a new book.12 Jul 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'Dirtiest-minded young woman in NZ': Dame Fiona's lifetime of flouting conventionNew doco is a psychological study of the Wellington writer who flouted convention.11 Jul 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow the million-selling All the Colours of the Dark brought its author peaceNYT: Childhood trauma led Chris Whitaker to write a novel. He should have done it sooner.11 Jul 08:00 PM
New Zealand"Against everything we do": Bookstores steering clear of books written by botsBookstores are relying on publishers to ensure the books they sell are written by humans10 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Against everything we do': Bookstores steering clear of books written by AIRetailers are operating on a 'high trust model' with publishers.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Hardest worked woman': The extraordinary life of Nurse MaudeNurse Maude was New Zealand's first district nurse, visiting 1100 patients in her first year.10 Jul 05:00 AM
EntertainmentHorner's future with Halliwell unclear after Red Bull dismissalTelegraph: Halliwell continues her career, using her maiden name for some projects.10 Jul 12:37 AM
EntertainmentThe Salt Path controversy explained: What’s the standard for truth in memoir?'When Picasso makes a self-portrait, if it’s not photorealist, is it invalid?'09 Jul 09:17 PM
EntertainmentVeteran actor David Killick dies aged 87The British actor died peacefully aged 87 at St John’s Hospice in North London.07 Jul 09:40 PM
BusinessAuckland University campus bookstore to close after going into liquidationThe independently owned and operated bookstore owes creditors almost $1 million.06 Jul 11:18 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe perfect man exists - he’s called a ‘book boyfriend’The literary hunk has been around for centuries, but today's readers take it up a notch.04 Jul 10:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Kiwi still teaching Aussies to wave after 30 yearsAuthor Shaun Fay is returning to Darwin to update a book inspired by a family road trip.03 Jul 05:31 AM
New ZealandCould AI authors be coming to your local library?Only one city has banned AI books, but many are open to stocking them in the future.01 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhy did the novel-reading man disappear?New York Times: Men are leaving fiction reading behind. Some people want to change that.29 Jun 06:00 AM
New Zealand80,000 books: Library service reaches schools, rest homes and young offendersSome customers have been using the service for more than 20 years.28 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'The best deal I've ever got:' Kiwi author's book about cats snapped up by UK publisher Stacy Gregg's latest children's novel about cats under threat includes real-world themes.27 Jun 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandA Napier author thought a few friends might buy her book - then it hit Amazon's best-seller listJudi Hopkinson worked for five years on a psychological drama, and it's paying off.24 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Two small boys left fatherless and their mother cast as a scarlet woman'The scandalous true-crime murder case that shocked New Zealand.20 Jun 10:00 PM
WorldRise in AI use prompts backlash from Duolingo, Audible usersAudible introduced AI narration options for creating audiobooks.19 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuMāori Millionaire: Kahukura Boynton plans to make her first million by 25Māori Millionaire shows that small habits can lead to big change.17 Jun 11:52 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow Peter Mutabazi turned a childhood of hardship into hope for foster kids'I know there’s hope because I am the example. I overcame.'17 Jun 06:00 PM
RoyalsPrince Harry celebrated as 'the best' dad in Father's Day tributeMeghan shared family moments on Instagram for Father’s Day.16 Jun 03:30 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentOprah shamed him. He’s back anywayNYT: A Million Little Pieces became a global scandal – 20 years later, James Frey is back.15 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandCelebrated New Zealand author Maurice Gee dies at 93Maurice Gee wrote more than 30 novels for adults and children.15 Jun 01:06 AM
All BlacksBook extract: Ian Foster on keeping his job as All Blacks coach'There was not a lot of trust between us anymore. In fact ... there was zero trust.'13 Jun 06:01 PM
World'Lost & found love story': Grandparents' wedding photo discoveredThe library staff posted the photo on Facebook to find its owners.13 Jun 01:21 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'Real story coming': Unauthorised Ardern book – who’s behind it and who’s been interviewedAbout 120 people, including ZB's Mike Hosking and Heather du Plessis-Allan, interviewed.11 Jun 12:06 AM
WorldTom Felton faces backlash for supporting J.K. Rowling at Tony AwardsThe actor supported J.K. Rowling at the Tony Awards, sparking an online backlash.10 Jun 12:36 AM
Entertainment'Legacy will entertain for years to come': Tributes flow for author Frederick ForsythHis novel 'The Day of the Jackal' sold over 75 million copies worldwide.09 Jun 07:40 PM
World'The Day of The Jackal' author Frederick Forsyth diesHis most famous book was written in just 35 days after falling on hard times.09 Jun 07:08 PM
LifestyleLegally blind Kiwi writer's journey from archaeologist to bestselling authorSteffanie Holmes has published more than 40 books in the past decade.05 Jun 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandQ&A: Ockham award-winner on her hometown, social media and making dreams happenRotorua-raised Ngāhuia Te Awekōtuku won the Non-Fiction Award for her memoir, Hine Toa.05 Jun 06:27 PM
New ZealandWatch: How does Jacinda Ardern see her time as leader?Her memoir, 'A Different Kind of Power', was released this week.03 Jun 07:21 PM