KahuEarliest known oil painting of haka on display in AucklandWar Dance at Taranaki was first shown in 1857 but has since been rarely seen.17 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandDo you recognise anyone in this Levin photo?If you do, a group of volunteers at Te Takeretanga o Kura-hau-pō want to hear from you.14 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandŌtorohanga Railway Station chugs past 100 yearsThe current station was built to replace the previous one, which went up in flames.13 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandBlowing people away with a $10,000 6m metal featherHawke's Bay residents have a chance to have their names etched into new building's legacy.13 Jun 02:00 AM
WorldEndless love: 100-year-old WWII veteran marries near D-Day beachesHe’s 100, she’s a youngster of just 96.08 Jun 11:22 PM
LifestyleQueen moved to tears during D-Day serviceKing Charles urged people to never forget the sacrifice of veterans.05 Jun 11:22 PM
LifestyleA brief history of ad complaints in New ZealandFeaturing dangerous driving in an Austin Mini and the many misdemeanours of Hell Pizza.04 Jun 10:53 PM
New ZealandThe Chronicle Q&A: Max Reeves on the Whanganui lifestyle and his latest inspirationsMax Reeves fronts up for 10 quick questions.04 Jun 05:00 PM
RoyalsJacq Dwyer awarded King's Birthday Honour for services in South TaranakiShe has been committed to the preservation of South Taranaki history.02 Jun 05:00 PM
RoyalsHistorian humbled with King's Birthday Honours accoladeAnthony Dreaver has promoted the history of Kāpiti and Horowhenua for many years.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandDefence Force disposes of WWII-era mortar bomb'A civilian wouldn’t be able to tell if it was a live or a drill round.'29 May 11:21 PM
New ZealandStratford’s 'Grand Old Lady' claims her heritage crownThe theatre has special significance in New Zealand history as an early 'picture palace'.26 May 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinion'An ordeal by fire': Wattie's blaze destroyed one third of factoryOPINION: A 'bigger and better' business rose from the ashes.24 May 07:00 PM
OpinionSamoan Language Week a time to reflect on reo ‘in decline’: Te Hira HendersonSamoa and Aotearoa are linked by whakapapa and the common ancestor Kiwa24 May 06:00 PM
All BlacksRichie McCaw speaks for first time on rugby's civil warExclusive: The former All Blacks captain hopes for a clean resolution to the chaos.23 May 05:15 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDeveloper looks to bring heritage-inspired townhouses to Auckland, WellingtonChristchurch's Brooksfield has already got offers in on potential sites in Auckland.21 May 05:00 PM
TravelSee the world’s wonders with these hot dealsFrom the Great Barrier Reef to the Taj Mahal, these deals are full of the world's marvels.21 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandDrain from mid-19th century discovered in central cityThe find "represents a very early attempt at formal drainage".20 May 03:38 AM
OpinionOpinion: It’s a mistake to dismiss Bridgerton as a fluffy period dramaOPINION: Bridgerton explores relatable experiences that resonate with its audience.19 May 10:17 PM
New ZealandMemories of the Foxton Fizz: The Purdy Universal stuck labels on bottle.Foxton Fizz, founded in 1918, wasn’t the only Foxton maker of soft drinks.16 May 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness'Bonkers' or brave? Restoring wonky buildings at $200m Ayrburn'Some of these farmers must have thought we were bonkers when we turned up.'15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTattooist of Auschwitz author talks about best-selling novel's journey to miniseriesHeather Morris on the whirlwind ride with Tattooist of Auschwitz miniseries.09 May 09:49 AM
New ZealandSecrets within Te Kūiti shearer statue to be revealedThe first of three mystery packages is due to be removed.09 May 03:35 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsJudge delivers verdict on early NZ justice systemJustice David Collins points to early miscarriages of justice in colonial New Zealand.08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandReggae legend sets up shop in WhanganuiAs a 17-year-old, Brent Clough climbed a fence to secure an interview with Bob Marley.06 May 05:00 PM
NPCRugby flashback: The story of Ron LockwoodWaikato locals may remember Lockwood for his decades of service as a property valuer.05 May 08:38 PM
New Zealand'Let those who have seen evil speak of good': The debate about Māori and museumsCommemorating the wartime contributions of Māori - in museums and schools.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAucklander convicted of tax charges wins right to build beside heritage-protected boat shedsŌrākei Local Board was unsuccessful in getting the plan publicly notified.02 May 05:00 PM
KahuThe Ō-Rākau Remembrance Bill passes first reading in ParliamentŌ-Rākau was the site of the last major battle in the Crown’s 1863-64 invasion of Waikato.01 May 06:48 PM
New ZealandBattle of Gate Pā 160th commemoration takes placeA significant moment in the history of Tauranga is being marked today.29 Apr 03:11 AM
LifestyleOpinion: Why was 'horrific' new statue of Queen Elizabeth made?Opinion: The biggest problem with modern statues is that they’re awful.29 Apr 02:22 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom the MTG: Sanatorium for long-term casualties of the Great WarMany veterans suffered lasting effects of gas attacks and incurable tuberculosis.26 Apr 06:00 PM
TravelNZ's best accommodation that may or may not have a ghostEnjoy a short stay in a historic hotel, including jailhouses, convents and castles.26 Apr 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandCentral Hawke's Bay WWII veteran: 'It’s crazy, isn’t it, killing a human being?'Veteran says luck was on his side during his time fighting in WWII.24 Apr 06:00 PM