New ZealandDrug-testing body wants $1m as MDMA use surgesDangerous chemicals are increasingly being found mixed into samples of MDMA.10 Jun 10:21 PM
New Zealand'Blatantly racist, filled with hate': 7-minute abusive message left on Pasifika academic's phoneDr Jemaima Tiatia-Seath, a Pacific lecturer at Auckland University, is calling out racism.10 Jun 05:33 PM
New ZealandElite sports people worry about 'safety and fairness' around transwomen athletesSports Minister Grant Robertson says the starting point should be participation.09 Jun 11:58 PM
New Zealand'Out of that place, monsters came': Search for justice over New Zealand's 'Alcatraz'The quest for justice from a boot camp that made murderers out of troubled teens.08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandConcern over gentrification in Auckland's lower socio-economic suburbsThere's concern rising house prices are forcing families out of their communities.08 Jun 05:43 AM
New ZealandFormer Olympians challenge Govt guidelines on transgender people in sportThe guidelines recognise discrimination trans athletes face and mental health impacts.07 Jun 02:10 AM
WorldGeorge Floyd death: Judge grants delay in Chauvin civil rights caseFormer officers charged with violating Floyd's civil rights to be arraigned in September.04 Jun 10:44 PM
Opinion'If it ain't woke, don't fix it': Bonds' 'genderless' range - just why?OPINION: "Genderless" clothing line is the ultimate answer to a question nobody asked.04 Jun 10:40 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuJarrod Gilbert: Why I applaud Don Brash for working with gangsJarrod Gilbert on why working with gangs makes sense.30 May 05:00 PM
Kahu'Highly distressing' video inciting violence against Māori removed from YouTubeA video posted online inciting violence against Māori has been taken down.27 May 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHousing crisis, Covid-19 see $200m transitional housing budget blowoutGrants for Kiwis in desperate situations also increased over $200m from the year prior.25 May 05:00 PM
OpinionJoe Rogan says white men are being 'silenced'. He's way out of lineOPINION: He has the world's most popular podcast - and a potentially dangerous blind spot.25 May 01:59 AM
KahuTargeted funding boosts health and housing for MāoriWhānau Ora Commissioning agencies say they are missing out.20 May 08:45 PM
New Zealand'The money left over wouldn't stretch to a new sweater': Beneficiary bags budgetTwo solo parents at either end of NZ are doing it tough and wonder if much will change.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment to review migrant women's charity ShaktiMinistry launches independent review after whistleblowers claim systemic problems.19 May 04:01 AM
New ZealandSolo mothers on the benefit talk of week-to-week struggleSingle parents hope this week's Budget will increase income support.16 May 10:34 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionInside NZ's gangs: What lies beneath latest warfare - and how to tackle itOPINION: When gang violence endangers the public, a new approach is required.16 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsPolitical Roundup: Will the Government take the poverty crisis seriously?Political Roundup: Will the Government take the poverty crisis seriously?16 May 05:09 AM
New ZealandSouth Auckland bottle shops flouting sign rules - campaigners'I think they think we're an easy target,' says liquor store manager after complaint.14 May 12:29 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTeuila FuataiTeuila Fuatai: Motels no cure for a housing emergencyOPINION: Emergency housing system is broken and Govt needs to step up and fix it.11 May 05:00 PM
EducationSome parents still have reservations about free school lunchesA majority of South Auckland schools have been getting free lunches for one term now.08 May 11:59 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'I kicked and fought for my life': Sue Kedgley reveals all in new memoirAfter 50 years of feminism, the former Green MP asks how much has really changed.07 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandWoman's suspicion about miscarriage validated during inquiryA woman raped by welfare home staff outlines her ordeal.06 May 09:57 PM
New ZealandHomeless: Axle's family lived in tents before Tolaga Bay moveEmergency accommodation in Hamilton felt unsafe so they moved to Gisborne.06 May 08:23 PM
KahuAbuse in state care: 'I wasn't a monster to be locked up'Gwyneth Beard's experience in her early life affected her health later on in life.06 May 08:21 PM
KahuDon Brash and Mongrel Mob Kingdom an 'unlikely alliance'The former Act and National leader is involved in an education trust set up by the gang.04 May 01:47 AM
New ZealandGrace Millane's family backs new UK law banning rough sex defence for murderThe family of murdered British backpacker Grace Millane is backing a new law.03 May 07:28 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Govt leaving taxpayers in the cold over emergency housingOPINION: At the very least, taxpayers deserve to know their money's being spent wisely.01 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentReality TV star Tavita Karika's death: 'He took his last breath - and with it our hearts'Friends and family of the former Bachelorette contestant are fundraising to get him home.30 Apr 08:33 PM
Kahu'Structural racism': Waitangi Tribunal blasts Oranga TamarikiTribunal says it's time for Māori to "reclaim their space".30 Apr 12:00 AM
LifestyleFeeling the burnout: More than 1 in 10 Kiwis are stressed at work'Burnout' is real and NZers are at increasingly high risk of it, a new report reveals.29 Apr 10:06 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichie Hardcore: Why aren't we doing anything about alcohol harm?OPINION: If 15 people a week were dying from heroin in New Zealand, we would have outrage.28 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandComplaints about social housing problems 'fell on deaf ears'Concerned Christchurch man would feel safer living in his car than by social housing.28 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: Māori-led prison reform signals welcome shift in Crown's thinkingOPINION: NZ's approach to law and order has for too long been driven by populist impulses.26 Apr 09:00 PM