New Zealand‘Final act of violence’: Kiwi mum killed by partner in suspected murder-suicideMaxine was found dead inside her Tūrangi home last August.19 Aug 09:15 PM
WorldCCTV captures last moments of father, son before fatal crashBraiden Timmins, 33, and his son, 4, were struck by a ute on their way to buy ice cream.19 Aug 07:11 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Children of sperm donors deserve more than luck to find their rootsOPINION: Every child deserves to know where they come from, without the scavenger hunt.19 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice open to negotiating surrender terms with Tom PhillipsPhillips' family fear he may be keeping the children in hiding to avoid state care.19 Aug 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘He’s not that type of person’: Mother defends sportsman accused of breaking baby's ribsThe infant's mother claims doctors ignored alternative causes for the broken ribs.19 Aug 05:10 AM
WorldFather and son killed by ute while walking to get ice creamBraiden Timmins, 33, and son Hendrix, 4, were hit by a ute on Sunday.18 Aug 11:40 PM
New ZealandPained letter from mother of Marokopa fugitive Tom Phillips to 'come home' with kidsTom Phillips has been hiding out with his three children since December 2021.18 Aug 08:33 PM
New ZealandKiwi mum 'trying to pick up the pieces' as she returns home after weeks in US detentionSarah Shaw has returned to Washington state with her 6-year-old son after ordeal.18 Aug 07:27 PM
New ZealandA 7yo created an imaginary restaurant in his bedroom - his father decided to bring it to life'He hasn’t taken his Jett’s BuRGer Shop shirt off for about three days now.'18 Aug 06:00 PM
LifestyleKiwi teen author makes Time's 'Girls of the Year' listSurprisingly, the Tokoroa 17-year-old once 'hated writing'.18 Aug 02:27 AM
New ZealandMy donor and me: What it was like meeting my sperm donor after years of wonderingRyan Bridge sits down with reporter Rachel Maher, who took on the journey of finding her sperm donor.Watch17 Aug 08:08 PM
Lifestyle'No words to describe how painful it is': Mum remembers son on what would have been his 8th birthdayCaiden MacGibbon was diagnosed with inoperable brain cancer in 2022 and died in Nov 2024.17 Aug 07:54 PM
LifestyleConjoined twins Abby and Brittany Hensel both work - but get one wageThey paid separate tuition fees to get separate degrees. 17 Aug 07:54 PM
New Zealand'Honouring this little baby': Community gathers for Anahera's funeralService for newborn found at recycling plant held in Onehunga today.16 Aug 02:17 AM
WorldThree teen girls arrested for alleged assault in SydneyPolice say the victim was forced to strip and beaten while being recorded.16 Aug 01:01 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMary HolmMary Holm: How to create inter-generational family wealthOPINION: Even small amounts could help set up children or grandchildren for the future.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'So happy, so thankful': NZ mum and 6yo son to be freed from US detentionSarah Shaw and her son Isaac are set to be released in coming days, her friend confirmed.15 Aug 03:00 AM
WorldCambridge grad dies after refusing chemo; mother blamed by siblingsKate Shemirani delayed calling emergency services, blaming doctors for daughter’s death.14 Aug 11:22 PM
New ZealandRetired dairy farmer knits more than 1000 blankets for neonatal babiesMike Gilligan makes colourful baby blankets for Whangārei Hospital.14 Aug 11:00 PM
EntertainmentFormer Wiggles CEO sues under Fair Work ActLuke O'Neill has filed court proceedings against the Aussie kids' entertainment group.14 Aug 10:21 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: The suite life and bootcamps - are efforts for troubled teens working?OPINION: One spent a year living in a motel, 10 had a year in a military-style academy.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandParents 'screaming' about ECE fee increases: Seymour addresses funding 'shortfall''There comes a point where you can only tap your parents out for so much.'14 Aug 05:34 AM
New ZealandDetained Kiwi's release anticipated this weekSarah Shaw was detained at the US-Canada border three weeks ago.13 Aug 06:59 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Like shopping on Temu': Codewords used to sell illegal guns and drugs on FacebookPolice say emerging drugs like 'lean' are also being sold on social media.13 Aug 05:00 PM
EntertainmentStar's ex-husband's relationship with her former assistant revealedThe relationship came out after Blackstock died last week.13 Aug 06:54 AM
Entertainment$50k worth of popular toy stolen in USSpecial Labubu dolls can sell for up to NZ$16,816 each on eBay.13 Aug 03:54 AM
Crime'Extremely fearful': Man's indecent act leaves young girls terrifiedHe made an error in that he thought the girls were older, the judge said.13 Aug 01:15 AM
New ZealandFitness to stand trial raised in case of woman accused of putting toddler in suitcase on busFamily members of the woman were in court to support her. 13 Aug 12:59 AM
WorldOfficials sentenced in deadly orphanage fireA court sentenced six officials for the 2017 orphanage fire.12 Aug 10:57 PM
New ZealandNZ officials vie for release of Kiwi mum and 6yo son detained by US detention centreA friend of the woman said conditions where they are held are “very similar to a prison."12 Aug 10:13 PM
WorldMelbourne father's sudden death leaves family shatteredAshlee Tyrrell's fiancé, Shaun Skinner, died unexpectedly from a heart attack.12 Aug 09:49 PM
PremiumPremiumSailGPBlack Foils' sailor opens up on managing period as sole female on boatLiv Mackay uses a menstrual cup for long hours at sea.12 Aug 07:30 PM
New ZealandEducation Minister bans most Māori words in early reading booksOnly Māori names are allowed in new Ready to Read Phonics Plus books.12 Aug 07:28 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsYouth justice meth use & fight clubs? OT can't find evidence to back Labour MP's claimsHerald obtains Children Minister's letters to Willow-Jean Prime. See what they say.12 Aug 05:00 PM