LifestyleWWII mince pies found under hotel floorChristmas is the perfect time to share the story of these long-lost mince pies.24 Dec 06:59 PM
LifestyleHow to get in the mood when you're full of Christmas foodAdvice for sex at Christmas is "don't over eat". What if you're already past that point?24 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandEmergency services in overdrive after several crashes, bad weather"It's not a nice way to start Christmas."24 Dec 02:44 AM
New ZealandFocus: Preparations for the Auckland City Mission Christmas lunchPreparations in the Spark Arena kitchens for the Auckland City Mission Christmas lunch speaking with City Mission fundraising team leader Alexis Sawyers. Watch24 Dec 01:40 AM
New ZealandPorirua man's incredible Xmas lights and music displayPorirua man's incredible Xmas lights and music display. / Mike BurtonWatch23 Dec 09:25 PM
BusinessThis year's worst Xmas gifts: Fitbits, Michelle Obama's book, bum bagsTrade Me is traditionally inundated with users who want to resell unwanted Xmas presents.23 Dec 07:12 PM
Lifestyle'Bad-present person': Trump doesn't give his wife a Xmas giftThere's one Yuletide tradition the US President and his wife won't be taking part in.23 Dec 06:18 PM
LifestyleHow to be the perfect guest this ChristmasWhen you're somebody else's guest you'll find favour in following these rules.23 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandSimon Bridges answers Claire Trevett's Christmas questionnaireSimon Bridges answers Claire Trevett's Christmas questionnaire.Watch23 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It takes away all that anxiety'The NZ Epilepsy Assist Dogs Trust gets $10,000 from Auckland Airport this Christmas.23 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionBob McCoskrie: This Christmas, gift yourself balm of forgivenessCOMMENT: Forgiveness is an investment in family life that has great returns.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern answers Claire Trevett's Christmas questionnaireJacinda Ardern answers Claire Trevett's Christmas questionnaire.Watch23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas dinner warming homeless tums and heartsIt was a special Christmas dinner for the homeless community in Auckland last night.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: 'Remarkable' baby home for the first time this Christmas EveAfter more than two months in hospital baby Isabelle is going home... just in time for Christmas Eve. Watch23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHome for Christmas: 'feisty fighter' joins familyBaby Isabelle is finally going home ... just in time for Christmas.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSquatter living in remote South Island hut given boot by councilMackenzie Council has trespassed the man living at the hut with his dog and horse.23 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionMatt HeathMatt Heath: CEO ho ho - nail Xmas like a bossCOMMENT: For a memorable, happy big day, let your inner dictator shine.23 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandJacinda Ardern and Simon Bridges talk turkey before big dayJacinda Ardern and Simon Bridges on Christmas, and the PM's Christmas Eve recipe.23 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhat you shouldn't say to the cook on Xmas DayIs there something we can do to keep everyone (someone in particular) calm and happy?23 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessIs it on your Xmas day menu? King salmon recalledNew Zealand King Salmon has apologised to customers23 Dec 03:13 AM
RetailPreparing for Christmas an all-year operation for toy importersNew Zealand's largest toy distributor prepares for Christmas well in advance.23 Dec 02:31 AM
New ZealandCrashes and heavy traffic disrupt holidaymakersHolidaymakers are causing congestion on roads and wild weather is set to hit.23 Dec 01:23 AM
LifestyleHow Xmas could be most fatal time of yearThe Christmas season could well be the most dangerous time of year.23 Dec 12:10 AM
LifestyleHow to lie (politely) when you get a bad Xmas giftYou know that awkward moment you open a gift and hate it? Here's what to do.22 Dec 08:55 PM
LifestyleThe 10 biggest rows of Xmas and how to avoid themHow to survive Christmas with the family - however big or small - this year.22 Dec 07:50 PM
EditorialEditorial: Aunty's life-saving gift a reminder of who we areEDITORIAL: There's surely not much better than a Kiwi Xmas holiday.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow a pink shirt inspired a stand against bullyingThe Mental Health Foundation has received a $10,000 Christmas gift from Auckland Airport.22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandHo, ho, howzat! Swinging into festive seasonA group of Santas showed off their cricket catching skills at Auckland's Victoria Park.22 Dec 04:00 PM
RetailSupermarket berries spike up to 100 per cent before XmasA 250g punnet of strawberries has jumped from $1.99 to $3.99 in Auckland this past week.22 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Swapping Hokianga for LondonCOMMENT: It's people who make Christmas, not the presents nor the place.22 Dec 04:00 PM
Lifestyle27 last-minute Christmas conundrums solvedUnannounced vegan guests? Interfering in-laws and party bores?22 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandOperation Bad Santa: Alleged burglar gave stolen gifts to own familyHow police nabbed an alleged "Bad Santa" burglar, and what they found in his home.22 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Last-minute Xmas giftsCOMMENT: 'Twas the night before Christmas and you still haven't bought everything.22 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleHow to make sure your Christmas gifts are awesomeIt happens every year. You are given a crappy gift that ends up in the cupboard or the bin22 Dec 03:46 AM