Celebrating the birthday of Christ
Auckland church leaders offer their thoughts for this Christmas.
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Spending surge gives retailers breathing space
The mad last-minute rush for Christmas presents shows no signs of slowing down as New Zealanders continue to flock to retail stores.
Off-key PM on for Maui
John Key can't sing. That was obvious yesterday, and the Prime Minister admitted as much after having a brave go on The Edge radio station.
Woman who cut billboard avoids prosecution
An Anglican priest has decided not to press charges against a woman who slashed a controversial billboard outside his church.
Nice weather for NZ's Christmas Day
Well the weather outside is certainly not looking frightful this Christmas with NZ's Christmas Day forecast looking more and more positive for most people.
Leftover ham, peas, asparagus, shallots and garlic croutons
Leftover ham, peas, asparagus, shallots and garlic croutons.
Fine weather for Christmas Day
Mainly settled temperatures in the low 20s and light seabreezes are predicted for for Christmas Day.
Piha rescue with a difference
Tug-of-war practice came in handy for a group of King's Swim Club youngsters yesterday morning when a Land Rover got stuck in the water.
Christmas shoppers think small
With only four shopping days to go before Christmas, parking spaces are still available at the malls and shoppers say they are spending less.
Bach to the future
We're buying a bach for Christmas," announced my husband to the gathering.
Man dies on yacht during Xmas party
A Christmas party on a luxury yacht turned tragic with the "suspicious death" of a party-goer.
Frenetic festive spend up give retailers huge boost
Kiwi shoppers made more than a million purchases yesterday, giving retailers a boost after last year's recession-hit Christmas.
Xmas forecast: Mostly dry with winds further south
Christmas will be warm and mostly dry in the north, wet in parts of the south and windy between.