New ZealandPerfect Xmas weather, and more to comeNew Zealanders could not have asked for better weather to celebrate a Kiwi Christmas - and more sun is headed our way.25 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandTop five Christmas videosEven if you're feeling like a bit of a Grinch, here are five videos to help you get into the Christmas spirit.24 Dec 03:00 PM
TravelNZ town named among world's top spotsA global travel magazine highlights Kaikoura as a place to have a whale of a time over Christmas.23 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandCharity provides festive feast for 280 guestsChristmas can be a stressful time of year but imagine cooking a traditional feast for more than 200 people.23 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandCelebrating the birthday of ChristAuckland church leaders offer their thoughts for this Christmas.23 Dec 03:00 PM
Opinion<i>Garth George:</i> Blasphemy divides, but truth unitesThe divine origin of Jesus' birth is a cornerstone of Christian faith and not up for revision, says Garth George.23 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandAt last - the right weather for a real Kiwi ChristmasThis Christmas is predicted to be the fairest of the decade, and hot, dry conditions are expected to last almost until the New Year.23 Dec 03:00 PM
LifestyleAmazing graze (+recipes)Update the heavy Christmas banquet to suit warmer weather.22 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandOff-key PM on for MauiJohn 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.22 Dec 03:00 PM
RetailSpending surge gives retailers breathing spaceThe mad last-minute rush for Christmas presents shows no signs of slowing down as New Zealanders continue to flock to retail stores.22 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandWoman who cut billboard avoids prosecutionAn Anglican priest has decided not to press charges against a woman who slashed a controversial billboard outside his church.21 Dec 04:49 AM
New ZealandNice weather for NZ's Christmas DayWell the weather outside is certainly not looking frightful this Christmas with NZ's Christmas Day forecast looking more and more positive for most people.20 Dec 09:57 PM
LifestyleLeftover ham, peas, asparagus, shallots and garlic croutonsLeftover ham, peas, asparagus, shallots and garlic croutons.20 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandPiha rescue with a differenceTug-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.20 Dec 03:00 PM
RetailChristmas shoppers think smallWith only four shopping days to go before Christmas, parking spaces are still available at the malls and shoppers say they are spending less.20 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandFine weather for Christmas DayMainly settled temperatures in the low 20s and light seabreezes are predicted for for Christmas Day.20 Dec 03:00 PM
EntertainmentBach to the futureWe're buying a bach for Christmas," announced my husband to the gathering.20 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandMan dies on yacht during Xmas partyA Christmas party on a luxury yacht turned tragic with the "suspicious death" of a party-goer.19 Dec 03:00 PM
