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
EntertainmentExclusive pics: Hollywood A-lister Tom Hiddleston spotted in Queenstown shooting new filmTenzing has been filmed with South Island mountains as its backdrop.01 Aug 04:08 AM
TravelCompleting NZ's Great Walks with kids: One family's epic journeyFor quality, screen-free family time, a Great Walk really delivers. 29 Jul 07:00 AM
TravelThe hottest addition to the wellness movement in Sydney... literallyWhy Sydneysiders are flocking to these spots.29 Jul 12:01 AM
TravelLetting teens lead the way in Queenstown is a game-changerWould you trust your teenager to plan a family holiday?28 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne's historic Muirs Bookshop turns 120, calls for local shopping boostCelebrating the milestone is bittersweet for Kim Pittar, who recognises retail challenges.28 Jul 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We ensure it's not a lottery:' Former cop and MP turned PI on finding out the truth Northland PI Mike Sabin works with a team of six former-detectives to gather evidence. 26 Jul 09:00 PM
TravelWhat it's like sleeping in an ancient Korean hanok villageNathan Limm explores the rich history of Gyeongju.26 Jul 07:00 PM
Kahu'I broke the rule of my grandfather': All Blacks' brother on 75 hours lost at seaNearly 20 years on Hewitt says his youthful arrogance contributed to his brush with death 26 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: No Wi-Fi, no worries - remembering holidays of oldOpinion: Watching an old Wānaka holiday home being demolished brings back memories.26 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It was a huge eye-opener': How boating tragedy drives water safety advocateEsther Hone lost a friend in a South Island boating accident as a teenager.24 Jul 05:00 PM
Travel10 Best luxury lodges around the world for your next dream getaway These luxury lodges turn travel dreams into reality.23 Jul 07:10 AM
SportBlack belt to black singlet for Kiwi flyerAuckland 22-year-old becomes second-fastest NZ woman over 1500m.23 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandSex worker a potential witness at coronial inquest into Polkinghorne's wife's deathMadison Ashton can now be named after a coroner’s name suppression order lapsed.22 Jul 03:41 AM
Silver Ferns'I need this break': Silver Ferns captain steps back from netballEkenasio cited personal reasons for stepping back in 2025.21 Jul 10:09 PM
Travel newsFrom Antarctica to Disney: Your next holiday starts hereNo matter your travel style, these special offers provide unique experiences.21 Jul 05:51 PM
KahuMillie Elder-Holmes pays $5000 fine for online gambling promotionPātea, a Māori-led platform, launched to tackle gambling harm in communities.20 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelExplore Central Otago's latest attractions: Wine, adventure and moreA winery stay, creative kai in a casual setting and mini-golf are among the new options. 19 Jul 11:13 PM
New ZealandLuxury Queenstown hotel fined $22k over illegal crayfish heli-dining packageGuests paid between $4650 and $7750 for the seafood dining experience.15 Jul 04:26 AM
Lifestyle'Speechless': Woman's lost engagement ring miraculously found with stranger's helpDiana lost her treasured ring while collecting water samples in the Waiuku mudflats. 14 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Life-shattering diagnosis': He can't walk, talk or breathe without a machine Three Kiwis with motor neurone disease share how they make every precious day count. 13 Jul 05:00 PM
TravelWendy Petrie tackles ocean swim challenge in Fiji Three ocean swims over three days? How hard could it be? 13 Jul 12:30 AM
New ZealandVege tips: Why not try a Māori potato?Opinion: Taewa, or Māori potatoes, come in lovely colours, from soft pink to dark purple.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRhythm and Vines organisers release economic data from 2024 eventVisitor expenditure for Rhythm and Vines 2024 reached $5.72 million.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandStorm-hit region faces 57-hour drenching; heavy rain to hit north of both islandsFriday is expected to bring the worst of the heavy rain, which lingers into the weekend.09 Jul 03:54 AM
TravelStunning views, outdoor action - why South Island's resort capital is still global favouriteOne reader said Queenstown was the 'most beautiful location I've ever laid eyes on'.09 Jul 03:01 AM
EntertainmentKiwi radio host and TV personality Mel Homer diagnosed with cancerThe mother of three will start chemotherapy this week to treat acute myeloid leukaemia.08 Jul 11:48 PM
New Zealand'Massive cleanup': Fire damages Napier cocktail bar just months after openingThe fire came less than 48 hours after a fire callout next door.07 Jul 04:03 AM
Entertainment'Magic mix': NZ Youth Choir's stunning win at European competitionThe choir hit a high note in their first European tour since the pandemic. 07 Jul 03:07 AM
TravelHow to spend a Dunedin weekend with your university-aged kid Last-minute flights resulted in a long-weekend adventure between mother and son. 06 Jul 01:00 AM
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
PropertyNZ's most photographed hotel up for saleOne of the owners, Cade Thornton, asked that offers to buy the hotel go directly to him.03 Jul 08:15 PM
ParalympicsHall named for record-equalling Paralympic campaignAdam Hall will compete in his sixth Winter Paralympics in Milano Cortina next March.02 Jul 11:00 PM
New Zealand'I just want to be here': 22yo facing cancer for fifth time seeks treatment in Mexico'I want to see my family grow up, I want my friends, I want to work as a nurse.'01 Jul 06:00 PM
