TravelInsider’s guide: Best spots to visit in Hastings and Havelock North Skip the tourist traps and explore like a local01 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandGold hunters find giant 70g nugget worth $25k, won't reveal secret locationThe 70g nugget could fetch about $25,000 given its size and rarity.01 Nov 02:43 AM
PremiumLifestyleThe reason ice cream is so expensive now From 80s hokey pokey to miso caramel – how and why ice cream got fancy.31 Oct 06:00 AM
PremiumNew ZealandBounce back: NZ’s adventure capital nears pre-Covid tourism highs ahead of big summer27 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumLifestyle'Just a little dangerous': Try these two Christmas cake recipes from Nadia Lim and family24 Oct 08:03 PM
PremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: All Blacks baby boom – how McKenzie, de Groot and Barrett are preparing for their new arrivals22 Oct 04:00 PM
RetailKiwis tightening wallets as cost pressures hit holiday spending plansMany shoppers aim to finish gift buying by November to spread costs.19 Oct 08:00 PM
TravelInside Queenstown’s new luxury lodge with rooms from $2800 a nightGuests are welcomed with Ruinart Champagne overlooking Lake Wakatipu.16 Oct 10:30 PM
New ZealandHistoric Cardrona Hotel sold to Wānaka-led investor groupThe 162-year-old Cardrona Hotel has been sold to a Wānaka-led investor group.15 Oct 01:08 AM
Travel newsFrom cruises to rail: here are five hot travel deals to book nowExplore more for less with these travel deals.13 Oct 04:00 PM
AucklandBillionaire's $521m superyacht turns heads on Auckland waterfrontThe 117m vessel owned by billionaire Eric Smidt has been moored since mid‑September.11 Oct 10:10 PM
New Zealand'Devastating': Teen skier faces 1yr in wheelchair after breaking back, legs on Mt RuapehuŌamaru boy Charlie Lane, 13, aspired to become a ski medic.07 Oct 04:00 PM
Travel newsYour guide to this week’s best holiday offersCruises, spa retreats and tours with limited-time deals.06 Oct 04:43 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessLockdown inspired couple to plan glowworm cave attractionsPlans for a second attraction near Queenstown won Environment Court approval last month. 06 Oct 04:00 AM
NetballStanding firm: Stood-down Silver Ferns coach holds ground as Netball NZ standoff drags onDame Noeline Taurua will miss the entire 2025 season after failed mediation.05 Oct 03:39 AM
TravelInsider picks: Where Queenstown locals really eat, drink and shopPerky’s floating bar lets you bring your own takeaway to enjoy on Lake Whakatipu.04 Oct 06:37 PM
New ZealandDoC eyes $1m from South Island paid parking trialThe Department of Conservation expects to earn about $1m from the seven‑month trial.04 Oct 12:11 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyQueenstown artificial glowworm cave wins consentInfluencer couple changed their original scheme and will plant a native beech forest.02 Oct 09:52 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Let them': Mel Robbins sells out NZ International Convention Centre twiceAbout 5700 people are set to attend two blockbuster shows in March.01 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandNZ joins world-first trial into heart attacks in young womenFifty New Zealanders will join 3250 patients worldwide in the clinical trial.28 Sep 10:10 PM
Lifestyle‘6-7’ trend: New trend sweeps classrooms - here's what it meansTeachers say the 'six seven' craze is disrupting lessons across classrooms.26 Sep 12:14 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleThe case for (and against) baking your Christmas cake in September. Yes, really. When should you bake your Christmas cake? Nadia Lim and Nigella Lawson weigh in. 25 Sep 06:00 AM
Lifestyle$10k Chelsea Winter retreat enters booming wellness marketChelsea Winter is asking $10,000 for a four-day luxury retreat in the Southern Alps.24 Sep 11:50 PM
ChristchurchClues in a backpack: The items that could identify mystery man found dead in ChristchurchThe man has a distinctive birthmark on his left forearm.23 Sep 04:00 AM
New ZealandMel Robbins to launch global Let Them! Tour in Auckland Mel Robbins to open her tour in Auckland's yet-to-be opened convention centre theatre.19 Sep 01:21 AM
TravelHow a Kiwi couple built an exclusive lodge that drew Oprah's attention'It’s one of the best places in the world to see the stars.'16 Sep 06:14 AM
New Zealand'It gives me a lot of confidence': Teen finds strength in taiaha trainingClass sizes have tripled in a year, drawing Māori and Pākehā aged 6 to 60.14 Sep 11:28 PM
TravelEver wanted to taste ice-cream for a job? Now you canAir NZ is offering a delicious opportunity to three lucky people.11 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelWhy this Queenstown hotel is the ideal family getaway for ski seasonGuests can enjoy a heated pool, sauna, and on-site dining with alpine dishes.11 Sep 06:00 AM