TravelDaytripper: Up where they belongAlexia Santamaria joins Mt Maunganui's magnificent men in their flying machines.22 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandSuburb may attempt to ban patchesPolice are considering trying to ban gang patches in New Brighton, Christchurch, after a flare up between gang members and ongoing intimidation.21 Mar 08:52 PM
OpinionPaul Moon: The past must be remembered - for us allWhen confronted with a truly gruesome historical visage, the inclination of many people is to avert their gaze, in the hope something unseen becomes unknown, and then eventually forgotten.21 Mar 08:30 PM
New ZealandThe real truth behind ArgoOscar-winning movie <i>Argo</i> cut New Zealand out of the 1979 Iran hostage crisis credits, but former NZ Embassy worker Maureen Campbell-White wants to set the record straight.16 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandCook rehearsed his signatureYou could tell what type of man Captain James Cook was by looking at his signatures, says a historian.11 Mar 05:10 PM
EntertainmentPasifika kicks off at Western SpringsAround 100,000 people are expected at Western Springs Lakeside Park in Auckland today for the annual Pasifika festival.08 Mar 09:52 PM
KahuPassionate drive to restore chief's characterMeet the iwi who have fought for years to restore the reputation of Mokomoko, wrongly hanged for a notorious murder.08 Mar 04:30 PM
WorldMystery of Hindenburg crash solvedExperts claim to have solved one of the greatest mysteries of the 20th century: the real cause of the Hindenburg air disaster. And they name static electricity as the culprit.03 Mar 06:40 PM
WorldHolocaust sites numbered 42,500Researchers at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum have discovered the scale of the Holocaust is more extensive than previously known, the <i>New York Times</i> reports.03 Mar 04:30 PM
TravelLiverpool: A trip down Penny LaneSheriden Rhodes has a pilgrimage to Liverpool to find the Beatles – and her dad.03 Mar 02:00 AM
LifestyleMy Auckland: Glen InnesTamati Patuwai (Ngati Whatua) tells Elisabeth Easther what he loves about living in Glen Innes, and how much the area has changed since he was a boy22 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuRock art needs protection: expertA visiting world-renowned French prehistorian has backed calls to protect New Zealand's Maori rock art, describing some of our centuries-old works as powerful.19 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionDame Anne Salmond: Separating free market wolves from the lambsAdam Smith, the Enlightenment thinker who invented the idea of the free market, was an incisive economic commentator.18 Feb 04:30 PM
WorldAncestral journey to farewell Scott revisitedEnglish environmentalist Zoe Young has repeated the journey her grandmother made in 1913 to mourn the death of her husband, Captain Robert Falcon Scott, on the ill-fated Terra Nova expedition to the South Pole.14 Feb 08:09 PM
New ZealandNZ's worst road crash: 50 years onThey should never have been on the bus. But a mix-up with their booking led to 36 people hopping aboard a dilapidated coach that would become a death-trap.06 Feb 04:30 PM
EntertainmentAmazing feats of forgotten hero of the iceAmerican author David Roberts is seeking to resurrect the achievements of a much lesser known explorer, Sir Douglas Mawson.01 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandEd's house looks like homeSir Edmund Hillary's former house in Remuera is due to start a new life in May at the South Auckland school bearing his name.27 Jan 04:30 PM
KahuWhere did I come from?Alan Perrott discovers once you start rattling around in the branches of your family tree, you never know what might be shaken loose.25 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandJohn Key reflects on HolocaustPrime Minister John Key shared tales of his Jewish mother's escape from Nazi-controlled Austria at the United Holocaust Memorial Day event this morning.24 Jan 10:41 PM
WorldDarwin's forgotten rivalAlfred Russel Wallace is far from a household name, but he changed the world.21 Jan 04:30 PM
