CrimeThe 200m drive for smokes that led to a man's 7th drink-driving conviction'Alcohol is not for everyone, and perhaps it’s not for you,' says the judge at sentencing.15 May 01:00 AM
RugbyYoung boy told he can't play rugby with friends due to his weightThe young boy is now hesitant to go to school out of fear of what his friends will say.14 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: We've reached the point where KiwiSaver changes must occur OPINION: By 2028 there will be a million Kiwis aged 65 or older.14 May 05:00 PM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthOpinion: Why mallard ducks are more than just a pretty nuisanceOpinion: A duck season drone raises questions on wildlife management and costs.14 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: School leaders deal with social media's harm every Monday morningOPINION: Schools report increased anxiety and insomnia from social media use.14 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It'll haunt me forever': Killer driver's remorse weighed heavily before his death, say friendsThe crash on February 13 involved a car hitting a four-seater bike.14 May 06:34 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe worst time to exercise for a good night’s sleepExercising within four hours of bedtime can reduce sleep by up to 43 minutes.14 May 06:00 AM
TravelBali's Escape Haven wellness retreat provides calm amid the chaos for NZ author Megan Nicol Reed shares the lessons learned from a transformative retreat in Bali.14 May 06:00 AM
BusinessThe big lessons for NZ in Australia's under-16 social media banThere are some blanks to fill in as the deadline looms.14 May 05:32 AM
New Zealand'Any info': Father's plea for help in son's stabbing caseGrieving high school students urged to talk about their sorrow after teen's death.14 May 04:00 AM
New Zealand15 years on, man denies killing woman in a remote rural ravine Dean Mulligan maintains his innocence, 15 years after his conviction.14 May 02:18 AM
PoliticsGreens promise $88b from new taxes spanning inheritance to private jetsThe Greens want a wealth tax, inheritance tax and some income tax increases.13 May 11:11 PM
LifestyleCould you make $20 last a week?Marama T-Pole bought gumboots, breaking her $20 budget at an op shop.13 May 10:42 PM
WorldMum wakes up from surgery without organThe Darwish family is taking legal action against Western Health.13 May 07:29 PM
New ZealandThe complex battle against misinformation in NZ vaccination effortsChildhood immunisation rates in NZ have reached a three-year high of 80.2%.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMove Over Cancer collaboration supports cancer survivorsMobility classes on May 21 and 23 will raise money for Pinc & Steel programmes.13 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleHow hard do you have to push yourself to get stronger?New York Times: How to find the right effort level for a strength workout.13 May 06:00 AM
CrimeCannabis advocate's supporters rally as 'Gandalf' appears in courtPaul Smith, known as ‘Gandalf’, faces new charges in Whangārei District Court.13 May 05:38 AM
New Zealand'Ridiculous': Teen's Melbourne health check at risk due to flight assistance limitsJetstar can't provide wheelchair assistance for Carrie’s return flight.13 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyEpsom's ex-Mercy Hospital vastly expanded in $150m projectIt will be NZ's only private hospital with both intensive care and high-dependency units.13 May 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Very little time off': Surgeons react to Health NZ's surgery planWaitlists are growing by 15,000 people yearly, increasing pressure on the system.12 May 11:13 PM
New ZealandKāinga Ora to pay $15k after child ended up in Starship while living in damp homeThe Tenancy Tribunal said the mother's complaints to Kāinga Ora fell on deaf ears. 12 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleCan metformin actually slow the ageing process?New York Times: What is metformin and why are people experimenting with it? 12 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandHow Napier's lunch walks are transforming midweek networkingWhat began as a simple 'excuse' to get out for a walk has grown.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMeasles: What you need to knowWith the countries current vaccination rates, an expert warns New Zealand is at risk of a measles epidemic. Video / Dean Purcell / Katie Oliver / Ben DickensWatch12 May 05:59 AM
New ZealandElderly woman underwent gallbladder surgery, despite not having oneDeputy Commissioner Cooper has criticised staff for not reviewing hard-copy notes.12 May 03:00 AM
Healthcare'Terrible experience': Dentist ignored woman 'thrashing' in pain as tooth was pulled outThe dentist described it as a 'highly difficult extraction on a nervous patient'.12 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandFirearms Safety Authority faces scrutiny over workplace allegationsAllegations of bullying and concerns about the management of complaints have been raised.12 May 01:33 AM
PremiumPremiumHealthcareConcern 'patients will suffer' as practices with 46,000 enrolled switch funderThe centres say changing their primary health organisation will help avoid fee increases. 11 May 08:50 PM
New Zealand'The silent killer': Heart Foundation's urgent blood pressure pushHigh blood pressure contributes to 4000 cardiovascular deaths yearly in NZ.11 May 08:11 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: 'Fund hope, not hype' – what secondary teachers need from BudgetOPINION: Erica Stanford announced $53m for teacher registration fees for three years.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandElderly woman found in Herne Bay identified, family contactedPolice confirmed an elderly woman in Herne Bay has been identified.11 May 05:32 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe complex emotions surrounding Mother's Day for many KiwisThe second Sunday of May is painful for many. Here's how some cope.11 May 03:19 AM
New ZealandAuckland mum considers selling beloved family home due to repeat floods'We thought it would never happen in our lifetime, but it's happened twice now.'10 May 11:13 PM
