WorldWatch: Gold thief escapes on getaway donkeyPolice say the 26-year-old suspect used a forklift to break into the shop.12 Feb 07:05 PM
New ZealandArmed robbery at Napier CBD jewellersA group of half a dozen fled to a getaway car near Tennyson St, onlookers said.03 Feb 02:50 AM
WorldWatch: Sledgehammer-wielding robbers raid London jewellers in daylightFootage shows staff trying to fight off the raiders with a small box.01 Feb 07:08 PM
EntertainmentOld Hollywood romance: The $13m heirloom behind Margot Robbie's latest look30 Jan 05:03 AM
PremiumRetailLuxury sector bets on 2026 bounce as Auckland’s top-end retail gears up for expansion05 Jan 10:00 PM
Travel newsTwice lost, twice found: Kiwi traveller's last-ditch effort to save wife's engagement ring diamond21 Dec 05:30 AM
New ZealandThe internal journey of the $33,500 Faberge pendant swallowed in jewellery heistPolice safely recovered the Faberge James Bond Octopussy Egg pendant.10 Dec 12:29 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: How much did retailers Anne and David Norman pay for ex-Beca House?The last 2025 column, reporting on the billionaire Normans and a big building deal.08 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyBillionaire retailers to buy ex-Beca HQ, betting on $5.5b City Rail Link'City Rail Link will be a game-changer, with the Karanga-a-Hape station metres away.'08 Dec 12:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWedding ring feud: Woman triumphs over Michael Hill Jeweller in gold and diamond disputeThe company argued wedding rings in NZ are worn an average of 12 years due to divorce.06 Dec 04:00 PM
Auckland$33,000 pendant swallowed in Auckland jewellery heist 'recovered'A man is due to appear in the Auckland District Court next week over the alleged theft.04 Dec 10:27 PM
New ZealandAuckland man charged after allegedly swallowing Fabergé locket in theftThe 18ct gold Fabergé pendant is set with 60 diamonds and 15 sapphires.02 Dec 12:32 AM
CrimeJudge shows mercy after recidivist robber expresses wish to remove gang face tattooShontayne Solomon waited in his car as bandits carried out a violent robbery.30 Nov 06:00 AM
WorldFourth suspect charged over Louvre crown jewels heist, gems still missingThe latest suspect, aged 39, has six prior convictions and is being held in prison.29 Nov 01:38 AM
EntertainmentKim Kardashian wore $5m-plus diamond necklace to 'taunt' Paris robbery gangThe trial involved 10 people accused over millions of dollars' worth of stolen jewellery.28 Nov 06:50 AM
New Zealand‘His laugh was infectious’: Community celebrates life of Monty KnightWayne Brown suggested renaming the hall the ‘Monty Knight Memorial Hall’.26 Nov 05:00 AM
New ZealandFrom 'bling' to legacy: Council treasure connects generations of chairmen and chairwomenThe pendant was crafted in 1999 from tanekaha wood and Haast jade.14 Nov 01:18 AM
WorldParis couple with children among four charged in Louvre heistProsecutor Laure Beccuau said the pair are parents from northern Paris.02 Nov 05:35 PM
WorldWoman among two newly charged in Louvre robberyThe 38-year-old woman sobbed in court, saying she feared for her children.01 Nov 07:58 PM
World‘No harm was done’: Prosecutor offers deal in Louvre crown jewel theftParis prosecutor Laure Beccuau urged the thieves to return the $177.5m jewels.31 Oct 01:59 AM
WorldFrance arrests five new suspects over Louvre heist DNA evidence linked one arrested man to the Louvre’s seven‑minute heist.30 Oct 05:32 PM
WorldLouvre jewels still missing after arrestsDNA traces on a getaway scooter helped identify one 34-year-old suspect.29 Oct 08:14 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailNew CEO faces early test as Michael Hill's home market slips furtherThe jeweller's new CEO Jonathan Waecker led his first shareholder meeting.22 Oct 04:50 AM
World$100m Louvre heist triggers security overhaulA 2019 audit found only a fourth of one Louvre wing had video coverage.21 Oct 07:53 PM
WorldHow the Louvre’s crown jewels vanished in just seven minutesThieves in hi-vis jackets scaled the Louvre’s walls using a truck-mounted lift.20 Oct 08:52 PM
WorldLouvre heist: Next 48 hours key to fate of Louvre’s stolen jewelleryNine Napoleonic-era jewels, including the Emerald Parure, were taken in minutes.19 Oct 11:33 PM
World'The only surviving piece': Race on to save Henry VIII’s love locketDiscovered by hobby detectorists in 2019, the locket lay buried in Warwickshire.15 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailMalabar Gold & Diamonds opens first NZ store, plans $75m expansionThe $75m expansion will add outlets in Wellington, Hamilton and Christchurch.13 Oct 12:50 AM
BusinessWhy are gold prices surging?Central banks are quietly boosting gold reserves amid dollar diversification.08 Oct 09:32 PM
