LifestylePlan your final days of 2024 with these Auckland eventsThings are just beginning to heat up in Tāmaki Makaurau.20 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentFrom cynic to softie: How I aged into the bad Christmas movieNew York Times: When you're begrudgingly charmed by Netflix holiday films.20 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailRetailers' Christmas wish: Staying alive in 2025Christmas sales will be critical to retailers' survival as 2025 shapes up as a challenge.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Pretty gutting': Teacher aide's nasty pre-Christmas surprise after bike stolen on last day of termSecurity camera footage shows a man taking the bike during class time.20 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorth Island braces for thunderstorms, hail and heavy downpoursMotorists are being warned to drive 'extremely carefully'.20 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhy the sampler box is missing your favourite biscuitWhat happened to the Cameo Creme?20 Dec 07:43 AM
OpinionHow I host overnight guests at Christmas (without the stress)The Telegraph’s Debora Robertson shares her advice for how to handle it.20 Dec 12:08 AM
EntertainmentHome Alone: Five crazy facts about the Christmas classic you likely don't knowFrom fake snow to a fake film.19 Dec 10:06 PM
EntertainmentBest Christmas movies to watch - no matter what genre you enjoyLooking for something that's not Love Actually? Here are some ideas.19 Dec 10:00 PM
RoyalsPrince William and Kate use old photo for family Christmas cardSweet card features royal couple and their children19 Dec 07:28 PM
New ZealandHoliday hazards: ACC data highlights festive injury risksDentists advise caution with festive foods; pork crackling a common dental hazard.19 Dec 06:38 PM
LifestyleCan you do Christmas lunch or dinner for $25 per person?On a budget? Nikki Birrell crunches the numbers and plans some menus.19 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: No room at the inn for homeless Kiwis needing help at XmasOPINION: Community providers are increasingly having to turn away applicants.19 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann: How problematic is 'Love, Actually', actually?Review: It’s a festive favourite. Should it be?19 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Festive spirit may be dampened': Thunderstorms, tornadoes possible in grim leadup to XmasHeavy rainfall, thunderstorms and elevated humidity levels are tipped for the next week.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'It's all about giving back': Whānau restaurant to host free Christmas lunchesMangōnui restaurant to offer free Christmas lunches for Northland's needy and lonely.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandIwi-led native plant nursery gets Auckland Airport Christmas grantThe $10,000 grant is funded from the globe money boxes dotted around the airport.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandIconic Christmas display's final year before auction for charityThe popular display will be auctioned as a Mount Surf Club fundraiser.19 Dec 05:00 AM
LifestyleHam, turkey or chicken - what’s easier on Christmas Day?Everyone has a favourite roast, but someone has to cook it. Here's how to choose.19 Dec 04:00 AM
RoyalsWhat will Christmas look like for Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson?They won't be joining the royal family at Sandringham this year.19 Dec 01:33 AM
LifestyleTrudi Nelson’s simple but game-changing tip for a stress-free ChristmasThis is not MasterChef, and there's no shame around store-bought.19 Dec 01:16 AM
New ZealandRoads busy from today as holiday exodus begins, one killed in SH25 crashParts of the motorway network will be clogged during the Christmas exodus.18 Dec 11:55 PM
Kahu'Bring joy': Thousands of presents, kai boxes for South Auckland tamarikiVolunteers and donors unite to bring Christmas joy to 12,000 South Auckland tamariki.18 Dec 10:10 PM
New Zealand'Inspiring': Zorb locals' day sees 2000-plus cans donated for foodbankIt exceeded last year's donation total after the rides sold out within hours.18 Dec 10:03 PM
LifestyleWhat to cook on Christmas Day that's not ham or turkeyBreak tradition with everything from venison to vegan nut roasts.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Chew through your brain': Boy's agonising ordeal after insect crawls into earMother shares advice for others after schoolboy terrified by incident.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Hugely grateful': Christmas grant will help Sth Auckland youth attend sports campThe $10,000 grant is funded from the globe moneyboxes dotted around the airport.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSpirit of giving: Sallies and SuperGrans ramp up Christmas support for familiesSalvation Army's Christmas effort for families a 'hand-up, not hand-out'.18 Dec 03:56 AM
The SelectionChristmas gift ideas for all the special people in your lifeThese presents could be your best bet for a merry Christmas.18 Dec 03:33 AM
LifestyleFive ways to manage your drinking habits this ChristmasHow to lessen the effects of the night before this party season.17 Dec 10:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRyan BridgeRyan Bridge: And so this is Xmas – or is that an offensive word now?OPINION: It’s time we stop feeling bad and worried we might offend somebody.17 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas grant will help south Auckland families feed their childrenThe $10,000 grant is funded from the globe moneyboxes dotted around the airport.17 Dec 04:00 PM
TravelWhy Lapland boasts the most magical winter holiday in EuropeOf course Santa Claus’ snowy home makes the perfect Christmas setting17 Dec 06:00 AM
OpinionChristmas message from Bernie WandenMerry Christmas and a Happy New Year from Horowhenua Mayor Bernie Wanden.17 Dec 01:47 AM