TravelFrom Manurewa to Hawaii: 16-year-old inspired by non-profit tripMilletta Komisi said the trip intensified her desire to work for the UN and help others.15 Dec 07:30 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelThe new indigenous travel series celebrating Māori and Hawaiian cultureIn his new Whakaata Māori series, Pio Terei explores connections between NZ and Hawaii.05 Dec 06:00 AM
AirlinesAirline shake-up: Alaska Air pays $3b for Hawaiian AirlinesThe merger will create one of biggest airlines in the region.03 Dec 09:57 PM
WorldUS Navy plane overshoots runway in Hawaii with nine on boardThe reconnaissance plane overshot the runway at a US Marines base in Hawaii.21 Nov 02:19 AM
WorldThere’s another wild fire burning in Hawaii. This one is destroying irreplaceable rainforest.A wild fire burning in a remote Hawaii rainforest is underscoring a new reality.12 Nov 06:15 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesHawaiian Airlines cuts NZ route during winterThe seasonal departure's a blow for travellers as the airline helped drive prices down.19 Oct 03:00 AM
WorldReleased 911 calls from within the deadly Maui wildfires reveal terror and panic amid escapeDispatchers inundated with calls became increasingly powerless to provide help.14 Oct 04:25 AM
Entertainment'Lazy mongrels': Taika and Jason divide fans with controversial postThe stars attracted praise and anger for posting about the upcoming Voice referendum.06 Oct 01:09 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelHolidaying in Hawaii? Local - and star singer - Jack Johnson shares his top tipsNew York Times: Hawaii's homegrown artist shares island gems close to his heart.05 Oct 04:30 AM
TravelReturn to Hawaii: 7 holiday resorts to suit every type of travellerBolster the islands’ revival every time you book.30 Sep 10:30 PM
World'Caught in a hellscape': Maui wildfire death toll drops to 97Previously officials said they believed at least 115 people had died in the fire.18 Sep 09:58 PM
TravelGlobal island hopping for lovers of food and wineLet's start with Hawaii's three-week food festival.17 Sep 06:30 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldThree generations taken by flames: What the wildfire stole from one Maui familyNew York Times: A family trying to flee deadly wildfire ran into impossible challenges.15 Sep 01:19 AM
TravelPlease come back! Maui urges tourists to return after tragedyFew tourists are coming to the Hawaiian island after last month's wildfires.08 Sep 12:00 AM
KahuCoach expects Maui wildfires will add edge to students’ trip to waka ama champsAn Auckland University team full of first-time competitors will be competing in Hawaii.31 Aug 06:00 PM
World'Bare, uninsulated' power lines caused deadly blaze in MauiPower lines in Maui were uninsulated metal that could spark fire on contact.27 Aug 10:54 PM
World'Destruction could have been avoided': Maui County sues electric company over firesHawaiian Electric Co failed to shut off power despite exceptional winds, dry conditions.25 Aug 02:34 AM
World'Hellscape': Survivors of Maui wildfires were surrounded by flames during a desperate escapeMany fleeing locals forced to escape down one paved road in Maui got trapped and died.23 Aug 11:45 PM
TalanoaKānaka Māoli unite to defend land from another threatOfficials have finally confirmed those unaccounted for, a total of 850 people.23 Aug 10:36 PM
TalanoaTausaga wins discus gold at world championshipsTausaga launched a throw that beat her personal best by more than four metres.23 Aug 07:38 AM
WorldAnger in Hawaii rises over potential land grabs after wildfire disasterThe disaster has highlighted Hawaii’s housing crisis.23 Aug 12:12 AM
WorldJoe Biden heads to Maui to meet wildfire survivors and emergency workersBidens will view damage from the air and the ground and then meet with those hit by fires.21 Aug 07:25 PM
WorldOdds of finding missing loved ones falling after Maui wildfires“Of course I’m hoping to find them alive ... what else can I do?”21 Aug 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelMaui wildfires: Travellers consider if a trip to Hawaii would help or hurtNew York Times: Hawaii tourism is a tense subject for locals and travellers right now.19 Aug 12:05 AM
WorldMaui’s emergency services chief resigns after criticismHerman Andaya says he does not regret the decision to not activate sirens.18 Aug 03:48 AM
WorldMaui fire survivors confronting huge mental health hurdlesFormer Lahaina residents struggling with anxiety and post-traumatic stress.17 Aug 07:28 PM
New ZealandWildfires too painful to see unfold, says Northland-based HawaiianDeath toll from Hawaii fires top 10017 Aug 05:00 PM
World'Haunting': Maui death toll reaches 101, first list of names expectedAuthorities have gone through about 32 per cent of the search area.16 Aug 03:02 AM
Travel'Raised to hate tourists': Maui Fires stoke tourism tensions on HawaiiDaily tourist arrivals were up this weekend on Hawiian islands, amid deadly wildfires.16 Aug 12:56 AM
World'No sirens, no alerts': Emergency measures slammed in Maui in wake of wildfiresMaui County officials failed to activate sirens that could warn people of the danger.16 Aug 12:10 AM
World'Buzz, buzz and the fire was blazing': Downed powerlines may have caused deadly wildfireDowned power lines apparently sparked some of the early blazes in the Maui wildfires.15 Aug 08:58 PM
WorldHawaii works to identify 99 killed in wildfiresCrews using cadaver dogs have scoured about a quarter of the razed town.15 Aug 07:21 PM
EntertainmentCelebs slammed for 'out of touch' posts amid Maui wildfiresStevie Nicks, Paris Hilton and Nicole Scherzinger have been called out.15 Aug 03:23 AM
World'Driving into a death trap': Maui residents had moments to make life-or-death choicesThe worst-affected area, Lahaina, resembles a war zone.14 Aug 09:17 PM