New ZealandHello Santa! The man himself visits four weeks earlyThe Auckland Farmers Santa Parade celebrated its 84th birthday this year26 Nov 05:33 AM
World'Soon on your holidays': Isis threatens Christmas attackNew Isis propaganda images may have uncovered a plot to attack Europe's Christmas markets.25 Nov 09:41 PM
New ZealandSecret Santa registrations breaks recordsNew Zealand's national Secret Santa scheme is in its eighth year.25 Nov 04:00 PM
RetailRevealed: NZ's most popular Christmas toyWhat toys are on the top of the Christmas wish list for many Kiwi children?24 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandSanta Claus is (almost) in townThe 84th Farmers Santa Parade is on tomorrow. It starts at 1pm at Mayoral Drive.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandPM weighs in on early Christmas celebrationsIs November too early for Christmas carols? PM Jacinda Ardern shares her thoughts.22 Nov 02:34 AM
WorldChristmas tree lays waste to German townA German truck driver left a trail of destruction while dragging a massive Christmas tree.21 Nov 07:43 AM
LifestyleIs this Gwyneth Paltrow's most kinky gift guide yet?Goop has released its annual holiday gift guide featuring some truly bizarre items.20 Nov 10:27 PM
LifestyleChildren's heartbreaking Christmas requestsA charity has lifted the lid on what Christmas is like for poverty-stricken children.19 Nov 01:35 AM
BusinessMove over Christmas sweaters, famjams are hereIs this the end of ugly Christmas sweaters?18 Nov 01:28 AM
New ZealandFocus: Santa's hi-tech grottoThe Sylvia Park Shopping Centre in Central Auckland is gearing up for Christmas by taking the traditional Santa's grotto to a hi-tech new level.Watch17 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe magic of the Santa experienceCelebrating Christmas with a difference in Auckland.17 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleBakery slammed for 'sausage roll Jesus' gaffeA bakery's attempt to put some pastry in a Nativity Scene has sparked outrage.16 Nov 08:59 PM
New ZealandChristmas cards for elderly idea goes nationwideA mother and son's simple act of festive kindness has inspired a nationwide effort.16 Nov 03:42 AM
LifestyleHow do you tell your kids Dad won't live past Christmas?How a mother faced with an impossible conversation supported her two young sons.15 Nov 09:30 PM
BusinessKFC NZ cooks up fried chicken Christmas decorationsNow you can decorate your Christmas tree with the Colonel and his famous fried chicken thanks to KFC New Zealand’s inspired set of tree decorations.Watch15 Nov 12:13 AM
LifestyleWhen should you put up your Christmas tree?An etiquette expert reveals when it really 'tis the season to get your Christmas tree.12 Nov 08:32 PM
New ZealandWork stops to let the lights onNow in its 25th year the Franklin Rd Christmas lights won't stop- not even for roadworks.11 Nov 04:00 PM
RetailChristmas goodies fly off shelves earlyChristmas comes once a year, but festive season goodies are bound by no such time limits.11 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleWhy Christmas music is bad for your healthA study has found that holiday music on replay can be mentally draining.08 Nov 02:40 AM
TelecommunicationsVodafone leaves iPhone X customers waiting until XmasHe was talked into putting down a deposit for a flash new iPhone X but now has to wait.07 Nov 06:15 AM
EntertainmentHeartwarming Christmas adFarmers new Christmas commercial, starring Kiwi acting legend Ian Mune, is set to warm Kiwi hearts this festive seasonWatch03 Nov 07:01 PM
CompaniesAsparagus and strawberries by the bucket loadWe eat about 2000 tonnes of asparagus and nearly 5000 tonnes of strawberries each season.23 Oct 10:08 PM
BusinessThe biggest sellers over Labour WeekendLast Labour Weekend we munched through more than 51,000 sausages20 Oct 01:36 AM
WorldSanta is dead, archaeologists sayArchaeologists say they have discovered the tomb of the original St. Nicholas.05 Oct 04:31 AM
New ZealandSlice of Kiwiana on way to NZ armed forcesSlice of Kiwiana on way to every Kiwi armed forces member serving overseas this Christmas.28 Sep 07:22 AM
New ZealandChocolate Santas already on supermarket shelvesChocolate Santa's spied on supermarket shelves already21 Sep 01:18 AM
New ZealandKnow your rights if debt collectors callDebt collection agencies are heavily regulated and should not strong-arm you.28 Apr 12:14 AM
EmploymentKiwi retail shuts up shop for Easter - againShoppers in the big centres won't be able to spend up during Easter stat days.25 Mar 09:22 AM
BusinessInjuries make for a not so merry XmasFestive season proved not so merry for Kiwis who hurt themselves over holidays, with ACC paying out just over $7 million in injury claims to date.25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandIs summer late? We crunch the numbersIs summer really getting later? We look at long-term Niwa figures.28 Jan 10:27 PM
LifestyleKeep things simple this BBQ seasonIt's the season to enjoy an abundance of fresh produce.22 Jan 01:45 AM
LifestyleScent of woman a sexist sellerMen and women liked the same perfumes for themselves and their partners, a study found.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas tree dumped inside treeAmong the illegally dumped Christmas trees was one found wedged up a larger tree.16 Jan 09:22 PM
