ChristchurchThe charity making sure no kid misses out this XmasThis year's waitlist is growing with five to 10 new pleas for help daily.17 Dec 11:00 PM
WorldDuke of Marlborough charged with stranglingThe 70-year-old aristocrat faces three non-fatal strangulation charges.17 Dec 08:33 PM
EntertainmentWhat we know after Rob Reiner and wife found dead and son charged with murderNick Reiner, 32, has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder.17 Dec 05:06 PM
Crime'Our children were failed': Six young lives lost expose deep flaws in suicide responseThey were high-risk and had previously expressed suicidal ideation or self-harmed.17 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: How the Mowbrays, Luxons and Auckland’s A-list are spending ChristmasPlus, meet the entrepreneur brothers behind Auckland’s new hospitality hotspot.17 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRebel Wilson says being a working mum is 'really, really tricky'The actor says hiring a nanny in the early days made being a new parent less daunting.17 Dec 08:00 AM
EntertainmentThe unbearable sadness of the movie Rob Reiner made with his sonNick Reiner, 32, has been arrested after his parents Rob and Michele were found dead.17 Dec 04:12 AM
WorldTeenage boy arrested on suspicion of murdering 9-year-old Aria ThorpeAria Thorpe died at her home in Weston-super-Mare on Monday.16 Dec 10:59 PM
EntertainmentFilmmaker Rob Reiner’s son not medically cleared to be formally charged with parents’ murderRob Reiner, 78, and wife Michele, 70, were found stabbed in their Brentwood home.16 Dec 07:35 PM
New ZealandMore than 10,000 children stood down for physically assaulting other students, teachers last yearThere were 11,010 home-schooled children at July 1, 2025, the highest on record.16 Dec 06:59 PM
World'We don’t have tears anymore': Family grieves youngest Bondi massacre victimMatilda, 10, was shot while running to her father as her sister watched.16 Dec 05:15 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBryce Mills: The online world is hurting our kids - legislation can protect themOPINION: Principals say schools are bearing the brunt of social media harm to kids.16 Dec 05:00 PM
LifestyleWhen it comes to Christmas presents, are more merrier or just a 'mare?How many presents should really come down the chimney for kids come Christmas morning?16 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandHamilton family's Christmas lights bring hope to little miracles and kids in needThe Wells family's Christmas lights draw hundreds of families each year.16 Dec 04:01 AM
New Zealand'Perfect day': MP marries long-time partner in surprise home weddingOnly 44 guests were invited to the surprise ceremony for friends and family.16 Dec 02:10 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleI missed the signs of my partner’s affair when they were right under my noseTelegraph: The clues were there long before the concrete evidence, Jessica May says.15 Dec 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Disgusting': Memorial flowers stolen as Rotorua homicide victim namedThe man died after a crash, but police say his injuries were not consistent with a crash.15 Dec 03:12 AM
LifestyleHow to talk to your kids about Bondi shooting, according to a psychologistClinical psychologist Jacqui Maguire shares advice for parents when tackling tough topics.15 Dec 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Appalling crime': Treasured pounamu headstone stolen from Christchurch cemeteryThe missing pounamu had been in Peter Wakefield’s family for many years.14 Dec 10:27 PM
LifestyleBeloved NZ cook on ‘unimaginable grief’ after death of grandson and father'It's enough some days just to be up and not crying.'14 Dec 09:43 PM
World‘Got your daughter’: 3yo girl found under shooting victimShot in the attack, Jess lay over 3-year-old Gigi to shield her from gunfire.14 Dec 08:04 PM
LifestyleInside Dame Kiri’s summer Christmas: Crayfish, grandkids and a new Song QuestBring on the big day … our soprano has a song in her heart and someone to spoil.14 Dec 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe Ex-Files: Is my Dad's will valid?OPINION: It was only witnessed by one person and we're not sure it's the latest version.13 Dec 11:00 PM
EntertainmentAmy Schumer and husband Chris Fischer splitThe pair, who wed in Malibu in February 2018, share son Gene Fischer, 6.13 Dec 10:14 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: What charities really need at ChristmasOPINION: Salvation Army's Andrew Wilson says need is rising as cash donations fall.13 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandWhy giving man half of his ex's $900k house would be 'fundamentally unjust'He wanted her to 'shut up and leave him alone' so he could raise the children in peace. 13 Dec 07:23 PM
Crime'It's really difficult': Who gets the kids for Christmas Day when parents separate?More than 60,000 Family Court applications are filed each year in NZ.13 Dec 04:00 PM
Lifestyle‘The best day ever’: Warriors playmaker marries longtime love in WānakaThe league star’s wife hired a witch to ensure good weather for their big day.13 Dec 01:00 AM
LifestyleAndrew attends palace christening of Princess Beatrice's daughterBuckingham Palace has always been clear that he remains welcome at family occasions.12 Dec 08:48 PM
WorldHow monogamous are humans? A study ranks us between meerkats and beaversOne scientist says studying sibling genetics gives a clear answer.11 Dec 05:00 PM
WorldMaryland mum ruled fit for trial 11 years after her young kids vanishedJudge James Bonifant ruled Catherine Hoggle mentally fit for trial.11 Dec 04:00 PM
WorldHilary Swank apologises after airport clash with mum of terminally ill boysFamily were on a Make-A-Wish holiday when the incident with the Hollywood actor unfolded.11 Dec 07:00 AM
Lifestyle'We are desperate': Family urgently seeking stem cell donor for 3-year-old with leukaemiaHarper needs a stem cell donor who can match her Māori-Italian heritage.11 Dec 01:19 AM
Crime'Unusual injury' for a baby: Police probe serious fracture to newbornThe 3-week-old girl was brought into a Wellington hospital with a broken leg.10 Dec 11:42 PM
