WorldThe ancient machine gun fighting back 'human waves' of Russian troops‘It’s a weapon from the first World War being used in the third World War.’18 Mar 04:29 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWaverley Primary School celebrates 150th anniversaryA parade put on to honour the school had people lining the towns main street.17 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandNorthland news in brief: Whānau fun day in Kaeo; man injured post-brawlNews snippets from Northland16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandChronicle of hidden Whanganui history up for book awardThe General Non-Fiction winner will be announced at the Ockham awards ceremony on May 17.16 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionTwin-building $25m heritage offices, shops completed in BritomartOffice, retail tenants left buildings pre-pandemic but the space is now reoccupied.14 Mar 09:00 PM
TravelNew ‘Easter Island statue’ discovered on Rapa NuiThe Moai discovery is said to be "historic for this new generation".09 Mar 11:10 PM
New ZealandNorthland bride marries at historic hotel once owned by great great grandparentsNorthland woman engaged and married at historic hotel owned by great great grandparents05 Mar 04:00 PM
Kahu‘If the waka is stuck, so am I’: Historic waka needs new temporary homeThe important piece of history is stuck on flood-damaged land and needs a temporary home.28 Feb 10:40 PM
New ZealandHistoric Māori storage pits found in South Taranaki"You don’t see te ao Māori here anywhere. But you’re standing on it.”27 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuWhanganui River tribes celebrate 28th Pākaitore DayThe 28th Pākaitore Day will be celebrated on February 28.26 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe surprising truth about sex toys through historyTelegraph: A recently discovered Roman device is not the earliest - or the strangest.24 Feb 05:00 AM
OpinionCensorship and eradication: Has George Orwell's frightening prediction come true?Opinion: The censorship of history is an attempt to enforce a single viewpoint.22 Feb 11:00 PM
KahuAnaru Eketone: Controversy over colonial histories is growing worldwideOtago Associate Professor Anaru Eketone on recent worldwide events.20 Feb 03:35 AM
New ZealandOur Treasures: Memorabilia brings back movie memoriesButtery, salty popcorn in a cardboard box is synonymous with watching films.17 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: 10 of the worst tropical cyclones to hit NZEx-tropical cyclones have wrought havoc in NZ. Here's 10 of the worst.09 Feb 11:23 PM
New ZealandChateau Tongariro Hotel closes todayThe historic hotel has been shut due to seismic concerns.05 Feb 12:28 AM
OpinionWhy Article 3 of the Treaty deserves more attention in the age of 'co-governance'The difference in Treaty translations has caused conflict for decades in NZ.04 Feb 09:01 PM
New ZealandEnd of an era for Dannevirke NewsDannevirke's newspaper archives have a new home.31 Jan 11:33 PM
KahuSettlers Day organisers pull the plug on planned eventOrganisers of the European Settlers Day event on Waitangi Day pull the plug.30 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandChinese settlement included in school curriculumMulticultural origins explored through lens of Otago Chinese migrants.22 Jan 05:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'More fondly remembered than she is now' - How will history judge Ardern’s legacy?How will our kids and grandkids remember Jacinda Ardern? And, one day, how will we?21 Jan 04:00 PM
Entertainment'Mind-blown': Julia Roberts' 150-year family secretThe Hollywood star has uncovered the truth about her past.12 Jan 07:09 PM
EntertainmentDocumentary marks anniversary of first Otago migrant shipThe first migrant ship from Europe arrived in Otago 175 years ago.10 Jan 01:55 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland’s historic Wintergarden gets new lease of life with $7.5m makeoverSeismic strengthening will also make the popular attraction safer for visitors.01 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldJack the Ripper’s true face finally revealedThe suspected face of notorious serial killer Jack the Ripper has been uncovered.29 Dec 08:57 PM
TravelLessons from the past: Stepping out of the comfort zone on a luxury cruiseThe argument for facing the truth of history on holiday.21 Dec 05:00 PM
TravelA city with a past: Unearthing scandals and secrets in WhanganuiThere's no time like the present to air Whanganui's dirty laundry.26 Nov 10:29 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldCold War sexpionage: The Stasi spies who traded romance for secretsTimes: What’s the best way to spy on your enemies? Sleep with their secretaries.22 Nov 11:00 PM
Travel‘Shame!’ Tourist caught walking on Mayan ruins mobbed by crowdFrightening scenes emerged of a tourist bein led through jeering crowds. in Mexico.22 Nov 08:09 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelInside the house of Frida Kahlo, and other Mexico City must-seesCoyoacán’s house museums offer a window into the neighbourhood’s artistic history.14 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuNew study suggests Māori settlers arrived in 13th centuryToday's study used updated radiocarbon technology at 436 archaeological sites.08 Nov 01:01 AM
New ZealandFocus: Emotional moment PM Ardern visits ‘childhood hero’ Shackleton's HutAn emotional Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern explores her 'childhood hero' Ernest Shackleton's hut and speaks on the duty of care Aotearoa has to the preservation. Video / Mike ScottWatch27 Oct 04:21 PM
TravelLady of the lake's birthday cruise: TSS Earnslaw turns 110A birthday party for the grand old lady of the lake celebrated heritage and the future.18 Oct 02:11 AM
New ZealandSpecial report: NZSAS takes fresh look at historic link to 'murderers'Historical links to the Forest Rangers and Gustavus von Tempsky cause NZSAS discomfort.02 Oct 04:00 PM