CrimeAlcohol restraint urged as Christmas approachesPolice urge Northlanders to take it easy on the booze after alcohol-related incidents20 Dec 12:00 AM
LifestyleSummer Hacks: Paperless Christmas wrappingFuroshiki looks amazing and it's recyclable. Made with funding from NZ On Air.19 Dec 10:42 PM
New ZealandAuckland City Mission $860,000 short of fundraising targetStruggling Aucklanders may not be able to get help if City Mission donations don't pick up19 Dec 09:05 PM
LifestyleWhy do people kiss under mistletoe?And other strange Christmas traditions explained.19 Dec 08:34 PM
LifestyleCan you spot the bear hidden among the reindeer?New seek-and-find puzzle features a bear hidden among a herd of reindeer.19 Dec 07:15 PM
New ZealandLove, Actually: Christmas is time for a loving embraceDespite modern technology, talking over a device just doesn't cut it for Christmas.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwelve days of Christmas: Communicare AucklandIt is important to stay active, even as an elder. Communicare Auckland helps with that.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRetirement village residents become 'Santa's helpers' on busy SantalineRetirees help with thousands of calls from children trying to reach Santa on 'Santaline'.19 Dec 12:27 AM
New ZealandLove, Actually: From snowy Milan to sunny AucklandTwins Luke and Ella Tibbotts said having their mum home for Christmas is the best present.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGrant helps trust teach kids to careIndividual environmental actions might be small, but collectively they add up.18 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas risks revealed: Beware the cork in the eyeCarrying Christmas trees is a key cause of festive injury claims.18 Dec 03:42 AM
LifestyleThe weird Christmas injuries to watch out forFrom slipping on decorations to dropping Santa on your foot, it's about elf and safety.18 Dec 12:00 AM
RetailCould you buy nothing at Xmas?The odds are against you steering clear of Christmas purchases.17 Dec 11:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas party 5km taxi trip's unexpected turnTaking a taxi home was a great idea. Insisting on giving directions, not so.17 Dec 10:22 PM
New ZealandDead Kiwi's family need help getting him home by XmasYoung dad's family is hoping to bury him by Christmas.17 Dec 10:08 PM
LifestyleGirl asks Santa for food and blanketWhile most children ask for toys, this little girl just wanted the necessities to survive.17 Dec 08:28 PM
New ZealandMP's partner felled by fanMP's partner injured while placing decorations on Christmas tree.17 Dec 08:26 PM
LifestyleWoman to eat mum's ashes with Christmas dinnerAhead of topping the turkey, she's described the "chalky, salty taste" as "comforting".17 Dec 07:36 PM
OpinionDeborah Hill ConeDeborah Hill Cone: Facing up to ultimate changeCOMMENT: Accepting our fates might help us enjoy simple pleasures of being alive.17 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleTips to avoid debt this ChristmasHere are a few ways you can save some coin and hold onto the Christmas cheer.16 Dec 09:14 PM
OpinionNiki BezzantNiki Bezzant: Make kindness your missionCOMMENT: There are many ways we can give and share at this time of year.16 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionSecrets of a Sandringham sleepoverOPINION: What Meghan Markle can expect during a Christmas with the Royal family.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRevealed: PM's Christmas holiday plansJacinda Ardern plans a classic Christmas in the sun.16 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandRain and shine coming on Christmas DayThe first weather predictions for Christmas Day show a mixed bag around the country.16 Dec 01:51 AM
WorldThe Trumps pose for first Christmas portraitMelania stuns in glittering cocktail dress alongside the President in first portrait.15 Dec 10:53 PM
LifestyleColleague gives puppy as secret Santa giftThe puppy, Elf, was dropped off at a shelter by the overwhelmed worker the next day.15 Dec 09:24 PM
BusinessE-commerce Grinch bots ruining Christmas for many"Grinch bots cannot be allowed to steal Christmas, or dollars": US Senator.15 Dec 08:14 PM
LifestyleWhy you should tell your kids the truth about SantaFessing up to a lie, even a beautiful one, hurts.15 Dec 08:01 PM
LifestyleDe-stress shopping in a heartbeatDoes present shopping with kids get your heart rate rocketing?15 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentMcCartney-themed gifts coming up for ChristmasAn online store is offering a range of Paul McCartney & Wings-themed Christmas merchandise15 Dec 04:00 PM
TechnologyWeird Science: Was Santa's inspiration real?Was St Nicholas a legend or was he a real person? Scientists have evidence for the latter.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTwelve days of Christmas: Upside DownsUpside Downs will put their money towards a speech therapy programme15 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleTesting stress levels of Christmas shopping with & without kidsTesting the stress levels of Christmas shopping for people with and without kids. / Dean PurcellWatch15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandInterview: John Norman opens up about losing his wife 3 years agoJohn Norman opens up about losing his wife, Becky, 3 years ago in November and what he now does to keep her memory alive for their two boys at Christmas time. / Nick ReedWatch15 Dec 04:00 PM
