TalanoaRare Polynesian spears saved from UK garden, up for auctionThe two spears have estimates of up to £15,000 each (about $34,660).05 Dec 01:39 AM
Travel newsHow travellers can lock in big savings on next year’s dream tripsThese deals make your next getaway impossible to resist.01 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: How to qualify for NZ Super if you plan to return to NZ for retirementKiwis born after July 1, 1977, must live 20 years here to qualify for NZ Super.29 Nov 07:57 PM
PremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: New Zealand's pointless 'war' with the Cook Islands must end28 Oct 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Missed dearly': Community mourns after deadly Rakaia blaze claims grandfather, grandchild13 Oct 12:22 AM
PoliticsPeters marks Cook Islands anniversary with coded message: Don't risk it all on China04 Aug 02:18 AM
New ZealandNZ pauses $18.2m aid to Cook Islands amid China deal tensionsThe pause in aid affects health, education, and tourism marketing.20 Jun 05:27 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsPeters rules out working with Labour after 2026 election if Hipkins is leaderThe NZ First leader wants to be clear: he will never do a governing deal with Hipkins.26 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'He was 20, I was 18': Graduating nurse inspired by lost loveCaring for her young partner to the end of his life inspired Williams to become a nurse.09 May 10:35 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: ‘Life was passing us by’ - why couple chose to sail the worldThey sold or gave away nearly everything they owned, packed their car and moved aboard.07 Apr 06:00 PM
TalanoaHow Polyfest shaped a generation of Māori and Pacific youthIn 2025, around 100,000 people are expected to attend the event.21 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters says warship saga a ‘failure’ in NZ-China relationshipChina's naval exercises in the Tasman lacked sufficient warning, says Winston Peters.26 Feb 07:12 PM
WorldCook Islands PM survives vote, blames NZ ‘misinformation’The 13-to-9 vote followed a controversial partnership deal with Beijing.26 Feb 06:20 AM
New ZealandChina’s Cook Islands deal could impact NZ security, expert warnsChina and the Cook Islands signed a five-year deal for seabed exploration.23 Feb 02:57 AM
WorldCook Islands and China sign five-year seabed exploration dealNZ called for a relationship reset after Cook Islands' China deal.22 Feb 02:00 AM
PoliticsWinston Peters calls for ‘reset’ of relationship with Cook IslandsForeign Minister: there are 'challenges in the Government-to-Government relationship'.19 Feb 05:34 AM
New ZealandNZ-Cook Islands tensions over China deal could lead to ‘divorce’, expert warnsThe Cook Islands PM is accused of bypassing NZ on the islands' China deal discussions.10 Feb 04:00 PM
TalanoaKiwi-based DJ convicted in Cook Islands for importing drugsA New Zealand-based Cook Islander was sentenced to 20 months imprisonment.11 Oct 06:33 AM
WorldWhat happened to Rapanui? New study explodes Easter Island mythEaster Island is known for the moai carved by the Rapanui people.12 Sep 12:02 AM
TalanoaFamilies desperate after ‘miracle' eczema cream forced off shelvesAbout 193,000 children in NZ have eczema, which is more prevalent in Pasifika and Māori.09 Jul 05:00 PM
TalanoaDouble-fatal fire: Cafe Hanoi executive chef pays tribute to his workers"They weren’t scared of hard work. They would’ve done well."18 May 06:54 AM
New Zealand'That kid was never, ever sick': Hastings teenager dies in sleep on holidayGrieving family needs funds to bring son's body home.08 May 06:12 AM
TalanoaAppeal date set for ex-Cook Islands deputy PM Robert TapaitauRobert Tapaitau was sentenced to two years and nine months in prison.29 Apr 01:00 AM
Talanoa'Autism is not what defines our daughter'Fa'alili Fa'alili, 10, was diagnosed with autism when she was 2 years old.23 Apr 05:00 PM
Talanoa'We treat our really talented people like the bro next door'Cook Islands-Kiwi RnB singer Sam V on the American scene and more support needed here.16 Apr 10:00 PM
TalanoaA week on island time with Peters and Reti: Name mix-ups, island banter, suits in 32C weatherThe ministers visited Tonga, Cook Islands and Samoa in a whirlwind Pacific Mission tour.11 Feb 04:00 PM
TalanoaUnderstanding self-care and burnout among Pacific peoplesA Pacific researcher needs volunteers.21 Dec 09:43 PM