TravelLost in translation: The famous attraction we've misnamed for 100 yearsThe real name of this famous site may have been lost in translation, say historians.24 Mar 09:43 PM
New ZealandFather-of-five deported to NZ: 'I always said I would never disown my kids like my dad did with me'NZ-born man pleaded with authorities to let him stay in Australia.21 Mar 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEnvironmentSharp-eyed fossil finder unearths Maungataniwha treasureA keen eyed fossil finder has found a collection of fossils in Maungataniwha18 Mar 03:55 AM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Earthworks begin at Pāpāmoa HillsWork begins on the long-awaited upgrade to Te Rae o Pāpāmoa.17 Mar 01:51 AM
New ZealandCompulsory history lessons one of my proudest achievements - ArdernMore than 4000 people gave feedback on the first draft of the curriculum.16 Mar 11:27 PM
TravelHow the Eiffel Tower grew 6 metres this yearFrance's most iconic landmark is growing up, literally.15 Mar 07:47 PM
New ZealandPeace flotilla against Ukraine invasion arrives at Helena Bay, demands freezing of Russian oligarch's assetsProtesters say Alexander Abramov is "one of the key people that could end this".12 Mar 08:58 PM
New ZealandAll-boys school latest to apologise for historical incidentsTauranga Boys' College says a review of historical harassment was not good enough.04 Mar 02:00 AM
New Zealand'I'm convinced': Scholar claims discovery of lost Katherine Mansfield works"I'm convinced. It's so unlikely it could be anyone else."18 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan who abused children jailed for 15 years, nine monthsNorthland man gets lengthy jail sentence for sexual and other abuse of children10 Feb 09:32 PM
New Zealand'Where you're going to end up': Priest scared victims by showing corpsesSurvivors tell of being shown dead bodies and being made to clean out coffins.09 Feb 10:01 PM
TravelCoronavirus claims iconic British pub after 1229 Years of serviceThe iconic pub is the latest in a long line of hospitality businesses felled by Covid-19.07 Feb 08:03 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnother different view on MichelangeloOPINION: A VIP tour guide gives his perspective on "Michelangelo: A Different View".06 Feb 04:00 PM
RoyalsTe Pāti Māori calls for 'divorce' from British monarchyIt comes as political leaders reflect on Te Tiriti o Waitangi, the Treaty of Waitangi.05 Feb 10:54 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Reflecting on Waitangi DayOPINION: Aotearoa New Zealand's histories will be taught in all schools & kura from 2023.05 Feb 04:00 PM
RoyalsThe Queen reflects on jubilees past with a nod to her fatherHer Majesty wears brooches given to her as an 18th birthday present by her beloved "Papa".04 Feb 10:35 PM
TravelAll aboard America's famous 'Beer Line' railwayThe famous railway would carry grains to the brewery then beer to the people.31 Jan 07:48 PM
TravelCook's Books for sale: Rare first edition of explorer's worksThe gems of the collection are from Aotearoa, including an ornately carved fowling gun.27 Jan 03:18 AM
New ZealandRare set of Captain Cook's 'Voyages' editions surfaces for saleAuctioneer says the set is in 'remarkable condition'.27 Jan 02:11 AM
TravelWoman banned from Venice after posing naked on a war memorialThe woman was charged $780 and banned from the city.26 Jan 11:05 PM
World77 years after Auschwitz, Jews honour those who rescued themAndrzej Sitkowski and his mother were given Israel's highest honour in 1995.25 Jan 11:19 PM
VideoThe History of Pandemics - in a nutshellThroughout history, many pandemics have devastated the world, causing countless deaths. The ability to learn from the past is what sets the human species apart and ultimately, will determine our future in a post-Covid world. Video / NZME / Getty Watch19 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHistory lesson: What the 1918 Spanish flu tells us about Covid'Nothing else has killed so many New Zealanders in such a small space of time.'19 Jan 04:00 PM
World'If you're German, you have a terrible inheritance to face'Alwin Meyer has dedicated his life to recording the stories of Auschwitz child survivors.18 Jan 02:25 AM
WorldJewish businessman thought to be the person who betrayed Anne Frank to NazisProminent Jewish businessman Arnold van den Bergh named as suspect who gave Anne Frank up.18 Jan 01:44 AM
TravelCorners cut in controversial restoration of Silk Road cityAmateur restorations of the ancient city's hieroglyphs resulted in gibberish.17 Jan 03:58 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsProfile: Harete Hipango and how she upset National colleaguesProfile: National MP Harete Hipango and why she visited that anti-vax protest.16 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelCosta Concordia ten years on: vivid memories from survivorsCruise disaster 'like a nail stuck to the wall that marks that date'12 Jan 07:26 PM
World'Like he came back to me': WW2 mail received 76 years laterThe unopened letter was found in a postal distribution facility in Pittsburgh.07 Jan 12:21 AM
New ZealandKevin Menzies: Lest we forget - the New Zealand and Allied POWs interned in Japan80 years ago today the first Allied POWs arrived in Japan.06 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelBirthplace of aviation? Ohio gets Wrights' plane wrong way roundAn embarrassing license plate mistake in Ohio04 Jan 10:20 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Aotearoa's first saint in the making and her ties with the Whanganui regionThe rich history of Whanganui's Jerusalem and its French nun Suzanne Aubert.30 Dec 10:07 PM
New ZealandWave to the rock as you pass: The story behind a Hawke's Bay traditionGiving the rock respect is a long-standing tradition for Hawke's Bay travellers. But why?27 Dec 10:13 PM
WorldLargest millipede fossil found on English beachThe fossil segment was first spotted in 2018.21 Dec 11:57 PM
