New ZealandBody found after Hamilton house fireEmergency crews were called to the Wellington Street blaze just after 6am.08 Nov 07:37 AM
EntertainmentShirley Valentine actor Pauline Collins dies aged 85Her family said she died peacefully in her London care home.06 Nov 07:51 PM
EntertainmentOscar-nominated actress dies aged 89Born in Mississippi in 1935, Ladd appeared in more than 200 roles.03 Nov 10:40 PM
New ZealandA sad day for New Zealand: Flags at half-mast, nation mourns death of Jim Bolger15 Oct 07:32 PM
New Zealand'Huge loss': Tributes flow for NZ's James and Isey film star who died at 10614 Oct 04:30 AM
New ZealandFarewell, 'Mr Magic': The engineer-turned-artist who painted through the painMike Maynard spent over 20 years helping people heal through art, even after his stroke. 01 Oct 05:00 PM
LifestyleA brilliant mind remembered: John Aiken honours friend and 'pioneer' Nigel LattaHe says Latta was "a friend, a colleague and a hugely inspirational New Zealander". 01 Oct 02:10 AM
New Zealand Nigel Latta's final message to wife before death: 'Promise to find joy'The psychologist wrote a love letter to his wife before succumbing to stomach cancer.30 Sep 11:08 PM
New ZealandCommunity mourns as search for missing Waikato man ends in tragedyPolice said the body was found about 3.30pm on Monday in New Plymouth.23 Sep 04:17 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Another mighty tōtara has fallen – honouring Sir Tumu Te HeuheuOPINION: Te Heuheu showed that true authority comes from humility, integrity and service.23 Sep 12:46 AM
EntertainmentGrammy-winning songwriter Brett James dies in plane crashHe wrote 27 No 1 hits, including career-defining songs for Carrie Underwood.19 Sep 10:16 PM
New ZealandLong-serving Tauranga principal remembered as 'great leader'Tributes flow after the death of Graham Young, who led Tauranga Boys' for 23 years.18 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Larger than life': Crash victim remembered as 'sparkling, eccentric' womanMartje 'Marcia' Eastment died after a two-vehicle crash in Matamata on August 16.10 Sep 07:00 PM
Lifestyle'Deep sorrow': Buckingham Palace confirms royal deathShe was the first royal in 300 years to convert to Catholicism.05 Sep 08:26 PM
LifestyleFashion, cinema stars hail 'love affair' with Armani following his deathJulia Roberts called Armani 'A true friend. A Legend.'04 Sep 07:46 PM
LifestyleLegendary Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies aged 91His designs became the uniform of Hollywood's power crowd.04 Sep 05:42 PM
EntertainmentStar's ex-husband's relationship with her former assistant revealedThe relationship came out after Blackstock died last week.13 Aug 06:54 AM
Kahu'Constantly exploiting Jonah': Lomu's widow hits out at new book on rugby legendNadene Lomu said neither the author nor publisher contacted her about the book.09 Aug 05:00 PM
WorldWilliam Webster, first to lead FBI and CIA, dies at 101He led the FBI from 1978-1987 and the CIA from 1987-1991.09 Aug 03:44 AM
WorldApollo 13 commander and astronaut Jim Lovell dies at 97Lovell considered Apollo 8, the first crewed lunar orbit, his career highlight.08 Aug 09:02 PM
EntertainmentKelly Clarkson's ex-husband Brandon Blackstock diesKelly Clarkson postponed her Vegas shows to support their children.07 Aug 10:08 PM
New Zealand'A fire that made you believe in goodness': Crash victim remembered for 'elegance'Joni Tuhakaraina, 53, died a day after celebrating her 32nd wedding anniversary.07 Aug 06:02 AM
EntertainmentBrad Pitt's mother dies aged 84Brad’s niece, Sydney, shared a touching tribute online.06 Aug 07:55 PM
New Zealand'Must be a turning point': Pharmacists call for change after baby given 13 times prescribed doseAn intern pharmacist misread the dosage, leading to the fatal error.05 Aug 04:33 AM
EntertainmentLegendary British jazz singer Cleo Laine dies at 97She was the only female singer nominated for Grammys in pop, classical and jazz.25 Jul 10:34 PM
EntertainmentAir ambulance called to Ozzy Osbourne's home hours before deathAn air ambulance rushed to Ozzy Osbourne's home before his death.23 Jul 06:58 PM
EntertainmentWhen Ozzy Osbourne came to NZ he had just one wild requestThe music promoter who brought Black Sabbath to NZ in 1973 revealed his unusual request.23 Jul 01:11 AM
Entertainment'Seismic shift in our world': Fat Freddy's Drop pay tribute to founder Christopher 'Mu' FaiumuWidely known as DJ Mu, he was the man behind the band's signature sound.17 Jul 09:14 PM
