RetailSpending growth cools in major NZ citiesPaymark says spending growth in Auckland, Wellington and Canterbury continued to slow.04 Jan 03:33 AM
New ZealandCouple's new beginnings after monster quakeA garage has been their home, and a BBQ their oven, since the Kaikoura quake. But no more.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand200,000 tonnes of Auckland rubbish sent to landfill a yearIt leaves the kerb in a bin and we never see it again - where does Auckland's rubbish go?02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwis teach Tongans, Tongans teach KiwisJoy and Graeme Atkinson have learned that kindness goes a long way.02 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBrazen daylight theft of new BMX bikeAn 11-year-old is devastated that his treasured gift has been stolen.01 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandWhanganui athlete Christian Conder accepts scholarship at North Florida UniversityWhanganui runner Christian Conder accepts athletics scholarship to North Florida Uni31 Dec 05:30 PM
New ZealandWhere NOT to dump your Christmas treeAuckland council is begging residents to dispose of their Christmas trees responsibly.31 Dec 04:00 PM
CrimeLights out for Majestic Square Christmas decorationsWhanganui's Majestic Square has lost its sparkle after lights in the trees were vandalised31 Dec 06:00 AM
New Zealand4000 families seek help from City MissionGenerous donations made sure the Auckland City Mission could help every family in need.28 Dec 11:11 PM
New ZealandHusband loses wedding ring four days after weddingHe was showing his wife how easily his ring could come off at beach before it became lost.28 Dec 04:00 PM
RoyalsHarry reveals all: First royal Christmas with MeghanDid she pass the test? Prince Harry reveals how things went with his family during Xmas.27 Dec 06:46 PM
New Zealand16.8 million txts sent by Kiwis on ChristmasKiwis are making good use of their mobile devices over the Christmas break.27 Dec 02:15 AM
New Zealand'Appalling' amounts of rubbish left by Xmas revellersA Long Bay boy was 'sad and disappointed' at the Boxing Day mess left in the regional park27 Dec 12:47 AM
LifestyleHandy hacks for those gifts you didn't wantYour unwanted gift might become one of your favourites, with these handy hacks.26 Dec 09:30 PM
LifestyleInside the Beckham family's lavish ChristmasThe Beckhams were sure to share their holiday over-indulgence on social media this week.26 Dec 08:45 PM
LifestyleWoman gets $404 billion electric billPennsylvania woman wondered if her Christmas lights had hiked her power bill.26 Dec 04:51 PM
CrimeAccused man given bail to enjoy a family ChristmasAccused with six bail breaches let out to spend Christmas with family26 Dec 05:27 AM
New ZealandFashion in Field winner shakes things upThe best dressed woman made her own outfit - as well as a matching dress for her baby girl26 Dec 05:27 AM
World86yo woman with dementia brings Santa to tearsHeartwarming photo shoot with dementia patient moves Santa to tears.25 Dec 11:19 PM
BusinessBeetroot among hundreds of unwanted gifts on TrademeMore than 700 unwanted Christmas gifts have already been listed on Trademe.25 Dec 07:30 PM
OpinionGillian Brockell: Christmas Truce an enduring miracleCOMMENT: Remarkable ceasefire on wintry night in WWI a triumph of goodwill.25 Dec 04:00 PM
RetailPrices slashed for Boxing Day salesRetailers are embracing Boxing Day sales, with many calling it the busiest day of the year25 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'I just had to be here for Christmas'Dee Brown gets a huge welcome from her daughters on Christmas Day25 Dec 07:54 AM
New ZealandChristmas Day flights cancelledChristmas Day travel plans affected by flight cancellation due to engineering issue.25 Dec 03:40 AM
New ZealandBoxing Day traffic: Where to avoidFind out when and where to avoid driving if you want to miss the traffic on Boxing Day.25 Dec 03:16 AM
New ZealandSurf life savers rescue at least 17There has been a spike of rescues at Karioitahi Beach in the south of Auckland.25 Dec 12:32 AM
New ZealandChristmas lunch offers companionshipRoom at the Inn lunch a chance for people to share in the festive spirit.25 Dec 12:07 AM
EntertainmentKiwi celebs celebrate Christmas in styleKiwi celebs are getting into the swing of a sunny 2017 Christmas.24 Dec 11:26 PM
BusinessCashing in on Xmas disappointment: Kiwis try to flick off 'unwanted gifts'From high-end prezzies to commercial dross, unwanted gifts go on sale24 Dec 10:16 PM
BusinessWhy Christmas is the best time to talk about moneyChristmas is an opportunity to review your finances and see if you can relieve stress.24 Dec 09:53 PM
New ZealandDoctors, insurers raise fears over Santa's lifestyleSanta's under serious pressure to deliver the goods this year.24 Dec 07:00 AM
Lifestyle'Feel-good factor' of Christmas causes festive fumblesHence why there's such a baby boom nine months later around September.24 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandKids wowed as 'Buff' Santa rides down Queen St on sleighChildren left starstruck after 'buff Santa' appeared on his sleigh in Auckland on Saturday24 Dec 03:23 AM
OpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Be brave - let's become a republicCOMMENT: This summer it feels like New Zealand is reaching a tipping point.24 Dec 12:32 AM