New ZealandLast Kiwi World War II fighter pilot dies aged 102The 'nice Whanganui bloke' spent 137 days serving on a Pacific tour as a Corsair pilot.01 May 05:00 PM
PremiumProperty'Denied' – Auckland restaurant opened four years ago fails to win building consentJoanna Pidgeon says it should be demolished or the council should take action.01 May 02:00 AM
WorldTrump to put his picture in US passportsThe limited-edition passport marks 250 years since US independence.28 Apr 08:35 PM
Entertainment'I didn't feel worthy': Director of new Māori Battalion movie on his hero's story22 Apr 11:54 PM
PremiumProperty‘We are delighted’: Billionaire’s bid for Stony Batter lease moves ahead14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Where the St James Theatre project is at, how $15m council funds are protectedOPINION: The building's restoration project is planned to result in a 2028 reopening.13 Apr 06:55 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentA hidden basement and a Queen’s throne: A look inside the St James Theatre rebuildA new 1200-seat black box theatre is being created in the basement.13 Apr 12:13 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentActor Mark Wright shares personal story behind poignant return to GallipoliIn today's tumultuous times, the Anzac legacy is more relevant than ever.11 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand‘A dream come true’: DNA test leads Waikato woman to 100-year-old fatherHalina says finally meeting her dad, Hubert, at 80 has left her feeling 'complete'.09 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWellingtonSecrets of the Green Parrot's 100 years in business and why it's Winston's favouriteFather and son operators on eatery's colourful history and enduring appeal. 04 Apr 05:14 PM
New ZealandTracing her Anzac roots takes teen all the way to TurkeyTauranga teen awarded the chance to travel to Turkey after uncovering her family history.04 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandCentury-old war tortoise steals the show on surprise visit to Te PapaTorty was carried from Greece in Stewart Little's rucksack in 1916.01 Apr 04:46 AM
New ZealandDutch and Māori family united as late opa honoured with World War II bravery medalHis family has learned more about his military past. 29 Mar 10:11 PM
Entertainment'You mustn’t worry for me': Tragic tale behind boy in soldiers’ cryptA new book tells of a German boy who travelled 1000km across war-torn Germany to France.27 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandWhen sheep were recorded 'singing' Pōkarekare Ana: Unearthing a region's music historyGlen Moffatt has unearthed lost stories, and some songs he never wants to listen to again.27 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Bottomless pit': Rotorua Museum grant criticised as BOP free entry axedFree entry clause dropped from funding amid concerns providing the money was a mistake.26 Mar 06:08 PM
WorldIndia's historic haveli homes caught between revival and ruinHeritage in Old Delhi is under siege from neglect, inheritance battles and urban pressure.24 Mar 06:30 PM
PoliticsGovt department expects Cabinet to weigh up long-term, 60+ year lease for Chateau TongariroThe Government is asking for proposals from operators keen to do up the historic site.24 Mar 04:00 PM
WorldWe’ve got the Battle of Hastings all wrong, academics findResearchers now say King Harold sailed with an English fleet rather than marching on land.22 Mar 05:00 PM
PoliticsPreviously unseen documents show Chateau Tongariro needs millions in urgent repairs, plus quake workProposals to revive the hotel will start being evaluated from April. 19 Mar 04:00 PM
Kahu'He can rest now': Treaty-signing chief’s bust back with whānauThe taonga is now back in Aotearoa after decades circulating in Europe.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt calls for bids to restore and run historic Chateau Tongariro'The Chateau is a landmark many New Zealanders have visited.'19 Mar 12:52 AM
PremiumPremiumAucklandBack from the brink: Inside revival of heritage shopping arcadesHow the rise of 'experiential shopping' is challenging the era of mega malls.14 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandDad's war medals returned to son after being stolen from Napier homeWWII and Korean War medals were stolen from Glenn Furniss' Napier home in 2024.13 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelFrom bombing range to eco haven: A 48-hour guide to ViequesVieques’ former bombing grounds now form the Caribbean’s largest wildlife refuge.12 Mar 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldStrikes on Iran damage fabled heritage sites, infuriating IraniansNew York Times: Cultural jewels and Unesco World Heritage sites have been harmed.11 Mar 09:00 PM
WellingtonNZ university to return stolen ancient Roman marble artefact bought 20 years agoItalian officials traced the ancient bust using seized Polaroid photos of looted art. 10 Mar 10:34 PM
New ZealandBuried history: CT scans uncover Waikato’s long historical record of big earthquakesAt least five major quakes, three around magnitude 7, shook the area.10 Mar 10:00 PM
