New Zealand'Swirling mass': Auckland thunderstorms set to lash end of school holidaysThunderstorms with hail are forecast for Auckland and Northland from Friday night.02 Oct 03:00 AM
TravelCape Brett hike: The brutal, beautiful track worth every stepThe Cape Brett Track offers stunning views of cliffs and a historic lighthouse.01 Oct 06:26 AM
TravelLord Howe or Norfolk: Which island is better?These stunning Aussie islands can be near impossible to choose between. 29 Sep 11:24 PM
New Zealand'Got smoked by the shark': Young fisherman loses huge snapper while surfcasting29 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandUnruly tourists: Traveller family deported from NZ told to leave English village27 Sep 09:26 PM
New ZealandSouthern Ocean low, subtropical 'plume of moisture': Waves of rain to lash school holidays22 Sep 04:18 AM
New ZealandVancouver has beaches, forests, bike lanes and polite traffic: It's a city for cycling 16 Sep 01:09 AM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Are our summer events dying out?OPINION: Several festivals have cancelled or will cancel, but organisers intend to return.02 Sep 05:00 PM
Travel newsTravel Alerts: Flights return, art blooms, and adventures awaitFive new reasons to start planning your next trip23 Aug 06:06 PM
Travel newsDetained and deported: What Kiwis need to know about travelling to the US In the wake of Kiwi travellers being detained at the border, here's what you need to know.22 Aug 06:16 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismTourism boom, finally? Flight Centre says four countries crucial as new campaign unveiledAs numbers trail the pre-pandemic peak, Tourism NZ joins private sector for new campaign.20 Aug 05:16 AM
TravelUp close with wildlife at Australia's new 5-star safari resort The Monarto Safari Resort near Adelaide overlooks a 15,000ha park, home to 750 animals. 18 Aug 05:36 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelThe things you should never eat when you're on holidayTravel food fails: When culinary adventures turn into nightmares.18 Aug 02:00 AM
BusinessWhere New Zealand ranks for paid leave – and how many days we get offIn some countries, paid public holidays aren't an entitlement, but NZ rules are generous.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandFamily pay tribute to victim of fatal stabbing at Awakeri Hot Springs Emergency services were called to Awakeri Hot Springs at 4.30pm on Thursday.15 Aug 01:21 AM
Travel'Golf balls in the tops of trees': The birds of the Canadian wildernessOn a trip into the Canadian wilderness, the beauty of the birds is overwhelming. 14 Aug 08:00 AM
WorldBritish woman missing in Greece 'also disappeared in 2020'Michele Bourda, 59, vanished from Ofrynio beach near Kavala last week.07 Aug 07:31 PM
New ZealandSpecial tourism initiative gifts weekend getaways to people in needA Waikato holiday home business wants to give back to the community.07 Aug 04:21 PM
World5 ways there's a new chill in America's summer holidaysTrump's trade wars, immigration crackdown may be dampening the post-pandemic travel boom.05 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: How a few muddy hot pools were transformed into a multimillion-dollar attractionLong renowned for its healing powers, Ngāwhā Springs has undergone a $4.3m upgrade. 02 Aug 10:00 PM
LifestyleThe reality of being a Kiwi in London: Burned flat whites and a $101 brunchLillie Rohan explains why London is chaotic and captivating at the same time. 01 Aug 05:00 PM
ChristchurchPolice seek identity of mystery man after ‘concerning behaviour’ at schoolMan was seen at a Nelson school between 11.25am and 3.45pm on a Tuesday in the holidays. 23 Jul 02:01 AM
New ZealandHigh Noon Express opening marks opening of Mt Ruapehu ski season The High Noon Express chairlift has a vertical rise of 398m, offloading at 2322m.22 Jul 10:02 PM
TravelA visit with the grizzly bears of British ColumbiaSimon Wilson spends some time getting to know grizzly bears and finds it hard to leave.14 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandLuxon backs fast-tracking supermarkets and defends ‘brain drain’ statsPM returns from break, backs plan, talks brain drain, cones and fast-tracking. 13 Jul 08:34 PM
EntertainmentOrlando Bloom and Katy Perry reunite for family photos amid splitThe couple have decided to co-parent their daughter Daisy.09 Jul 10:03 PM
New ZealandThe farm babysitter: 'You are human, you are allowed to have a break'Phil Thornhill is putting his skills to use and offering farmers a chance to holiday.09 Jul 06:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightOpinion: Are we there yet? The evolution of the great Kiwi Road TripOpinion: In holiday road trips of old, getting lost wasn’t a mistake-it was an adventure. 05 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelWhat it's like staying at an 'Airbnb for millionaires' propertyWe check into a multimillion-dollar property on Waiheke. 26 Jun 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe family campground split by a 100km/h highwayMotutere Holiday Park is a prime spot for camping, watersports and heavy traffic. 23 Jun 05:00 PM