New ZealandThird school's students complain over Black Lives Matter poster removalTwo Christchurch Girls' High School students say their posters were removed by staff.10 Jun 09:38 AM
New ZealandWoman bashed by stranger in 'frenzied' attack at traffic lightsDeni Smart is still recovering from a concussion and a fractured eye socket10 Jun 01:37 AM
New Zealand'Good morning': Stranger texts woman after stealing contact tracing detailsA woman who visited a Hamilton casino was later contacted by a man who stole her details.09 Jun 09:30 PM
KahuBaby uplifts: Oranga Tamariki fires back, says report 'silent on the interest of babies'It came after the Children's Commissioner told often-harrowing stories about uplifts.08 Jun 12:16 AM
New ZealandBaby uplifts: Mother first discovered her baby would be uplifted into state care while she was in labourMother was halfway through labour when she learned her baby was to be taken.07 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I pray hard for us because our situation is too much sometimes'Variety - The Children's Charity - is running its winter appeal to help needy Kiwi kids.07 Jun 05:00 PM
WorldWhy China and Russia are celebrating US protestsThe world watches in horror as American burns, but two countries are "crowing with joy".06 Jun 11:07 PM
WorldDespite 432 Indigenous deaths in custody in Australia since 1991, no one has ever been convictedThe Conversation: It is not enough to hear about justice, justice must be done.06 Jun 09:49 PM
New Zealand'Jacinda we are disappointed': Defiant protest march organisers hit backPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern says she is horrified at the death of George Floyd.02 Jun 08:52 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialTrump watches problems multiply on his watchEDITORIAL: The United States is engulfed in protest, chaos, pepper spray and flames.01 Jun 05:00 PM
KahuQueen's Birthday Honours: The full listMeet the recipients of this year's Queen's Birthday Honours.31 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorial'I can't breathe' - The link between two infamous deathsEDITORIAL: Protest marches with racially diverse crowds have spread cities around the US.31 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Neil Finn and Stevie Nicks pen song for Auckland's homelessAuckland City Mission has some high profile support for its centenary.29 May 07:30 AM
EntertainmentFocus: Neil Finn and Stevie Nicks write song for Auckland's homelessThe Crowded House and Split Enz frontman has written a song about Auckland's homeless to help raise money for the Auckland City Mission's new building on Hobson Street. Video / File / Auckland City MissionWatch29 May 07:30 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrivate girls school pays back some of wage subsidy - but should it return the lot?The school says it can keep $225,000. MSD and legal experts say otherwise.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTragedy of beauty queen's death: Entrepreneur had been 'struggling with business'A former Miss Universe NZ finalist, Amber-Lee Friis, has been farewelled.25 May 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialCovid 19 inquiry essential - but a global agreement is the easy partWhatever form the inquiry takes - and whenever it's done - the world must learn from this.22 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLove triangle: In legal first, three exes battle over $2.1m Auckland homeWhen a three-way relationship breaks up, who gets the family home?22 May 01:37 AM
KahuFresh calls for public holiday to mark NZ Land WarsThere are fresh calls for the New Zealand Land Wars to be marked with a public holiday.22 May 12:33 AM
New ZealandPraise be: Churches to reopen, police to 'use discretion'Churches are now allowed to open, but the limit on people attending still remains.21 May 08:12 PM
New ZealandRough sleeping all but eliminated in NZ in six weeks of lockdownThe Covid crisis has had a silver lining: Nearly every rough sleeper has been housed.21 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Not welcome here': Māori woman in Auckland suburb target of racist letterRose Greaves has been the target of racist slurs and threats while living in Ponsonby.19 May 07:12 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteve Liddle: In a liberal democracy we trustComment: Social history provides essential context for political decision-making.17 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuFuneral directors say 50-person limit still unfair on grieving familiesA 50-person limit at funerals is still challenging, local funeral directors say.15 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandBudget 2020: Free school lunches needed more than ever, principals say"It's never a 5 year-old's fault that they don't have food," said one principal.14 May 08:13 AM
New ZealandBeneficiaries and migrant workers left out in the cold, advocates sayAdvocates had hoped for a bigger lift to benefits than the $25 already announced.14 May 04:53 AM
New Zealand'We're hidden': Jobless man one of many denied benefitA Canterbury man says he has been shocked to see the realities of NZ's welfare system.13 May 08:49 AM
New Zealand'They can have 100 people at a bloody restaurant but not a funeral?' - widowThe family of Dave Pīhama have been waiting for eight weeks to give him a funeral.13 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandUnder review: PM responds to funeral criticism; family says rules mean 'we cannot carry coffin'PM says review is under way, and more information will be released this afternoon.13 May 01:11 AM
New ZealandNumbers soar: 1000 people a day went on benefit during AprilDemand for food parcels also skyrocketed by more than 200 per cent in just two months.07 May 11:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWhat does our Covid-19 reaction say about how we could respond to legal euthanasia?"Covid-19 has uncovered the reality of how truly we care about the vulnerable."07 May 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrivate schools charging full fees claim $11.7m in Govt wage subsidyPrivate schools say the loss of international students during lockdown has hit them hard.05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Council provides helping hand during pandemicA video of orangutans arriving at Auckland Zoo has provided some light relief.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMake or break: Kiwi couples kiss and tell on their lockdown lovelifeCheating, dinner dates and daddy daycare duties: did lockdown make or break Kiwi couples.02 May 05:00 PM
