WorldInfant remains unearthed at former mother and baby home site in IrelandThe dig follows revelations of 796 unrecorded deaths.07 Nov 10:32 PM
New ZealandGloriavale school given one-week reprieve as closure decision loomsGloriavale now has until 14 November to defend its school’s registration.07 Nov 04:00 AM
WorldFrench bishop who had affair resigns at Pope's urgingA preliminary canonical investigation into his behaviour is under way.06 Nov 01:39 AM
New Zealand'Aroha and resilience': Historic church reopens almost three years after Cyclone Gabrielle floods'This church is more than timber and glass – it's the wairua of Ōmāhu standing again.'04 Nov 05:00 PM
TravelCroatia is shedding its Soviet-era shacklesThe country which lines the Adriatic is both beautiful and historic.03 Nov 06:37 PM
WorldMore Iranian women flouting law on mandatory veilingThe Govt seems wary of cracking down, fearing unrest but conservatives haven’t given up.28 Oct 05:00 PM
TravelHidden gem awakening: Why Ipoh deserves a spot on your next Malaysia tripThis lesser-known spot won't stay hidden for long. 28 Oct 12:00 AM
TravelLearning the art of meditation with real monksSeeking inner peace from an overwhelming world? You may want to head to Thailand. 25 Oct 07:12 PM
New ZealandHigh Court awards Catholic nuns $65,000 from man's "vague" willThe man wanted to leave his Christchurch home to be used as a 'relax' for nuns. 25 Oct 02:00 AM
LifestyleKing makes history by praying with PopeThe King is the first British monarch to pray with a Pope since the Reformation.23 Oct 07:29 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJonathan Ayling: We must remember the virtues of Western civilisationA new Wellington charter school aims to revive classical education.22 Oct 05:00 PM
TravelEmbracing the slow rhythm of a Samoan SundayIt's a steady and unhurried day, pulsing with music, food and faith.18 Oct 11:00 PM
WorldStep aside, popemobile, the Pope gets real horsepower Proton was gifted by a Polish breeder who plans to auction the Arabian for charity. 15 Oct 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderBan lifted: TV ads can now be screened on Sunday mornings, Christmas DayThe Government celebrates support for media industry – will $6m a year make a difference?14 Oct 09:11 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'We started dating in secret': Dear Jane attends the Presbyterian Church apologyI was special, he said. Mature for my age. He seemed nervous. I probably giggled. 11 Oct 04:00 PM
World‘The Antichrist’: Billionaire Peter Thiel slams Greta Thunberg in private lecturesThiel tied tech regulation to global totalitarian rule.10 Oct 06:25 PM
WorldUK data shows thousands of religious hate crimes New Home Office data covering England and Wales shows 10,065 offences in year to March. 10 Oct 12:47 AM
New ZealandTwo by Twos church leader quits suddenly, set to leave NZ after ‘tough year’Wayne Dean’s exit follows global scrutiny of the secretive sect.09 Oct 11:00 PM
Kahu'God calls women to leadership’: Kiwi priest on choosing Archbishop of Canterbury"In my own whakapapa ... some of the greatest rangatira have been women" – Isaac Beach.09 Oct 03:00 AM
WorldNun turned influencer marries priest The Catholic couple met six years ago while both were in religious training in Brazil.09 Oct 02:35 AM
WorldMosque fire treated as hate crimePolice say the southern England blaze damaged the mosque’s entrance and a parked vehicle.05 Oct 08:28 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Whether in Manchester or Hawke's Bay, extremism threatens all of usOPINION: The emotive, hyperbolic and hateful rhetoric on social media is spreading.04 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldDame becomes first female Archbishop of CanterburyThe first time a woman has been appointed to the role in the Church of England's history. 03 Oct 07:41 PM
WorldPolice probe Islamist link after deadly Manchester synagogue attackPolice named the victims as Adrian Daulby, 53, and Melvin Cravitz, 66.03 Oct 06:32 PM
WorldSuspect shot dead after deadly terror attack on UK synagogue namedSuspect shot dead; PM Keir Starmer chairs emergency security meeting in London.02 Oct 10:10 PM
World'We carried on': Survivors hold prayers under police guard after Manchester synagogue attackManchester is home to 30,000 Jews, the largest community outside London.02 Oct 09:50 PM
WorldThe wave of anti-Semitic terror that followed October 7UK recorded 4103 anti-Semitic incidents in 2023, the highest number on record.02 Oct 06:59 PM
WorldThe six minutes that brought terror to Britain's JewsArmed police shot the suspect just six minutes after the first 999 call.02 Oct 06:04 PM
WorldMichigan churchgoers saved fellow worshippersThe shooting at a Mormon church in Grand Blanc Township left four dead and eight injured.29 Sep 08:33 PM
New ZealandPriests chain themselves to minister Erica Stanford's office over Palestine decisionThe group was 'deeply grieved at the failure to recognise Palestinian statehood'.28 Sep 11:40 PM
LifestyleTogether at last: Jay-Jay and Minou’s visa victoryAfter a heartbreaking immigration battle, the radio star’s young lover is here to stay!27 Sep 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Sorry folks, we've got nothing' – Thieves strip church of food for communityLawnmowers, a weed eater, kayaks and food are among the items stolen.25 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldCourt issues arrest warrant for Unification Church leader Han Hak-jaHan Hak-ja, 82, is accused of gifting jewellery and handbags to former first lady. 22 Sep 07:53 PM
AnalysisMany of the Kirk memorial eulogies were calls to the barricadesEvent showed how the line that used to separate religion and politics may no longer exist.22 Sep 07:31 PM
