New ZealandCovid: 145 new cases as new variant causes concerns overseasThe new variant has prompted a number of countries to halt travel from southern Africa.26 Nov 11:30 PM
EntertainmentTowering musical theatre master dies at 91The most influential songwriter of his time, he made Broadway the powerhouse it is today.26 Nov 11:01 PM
WorldHighly vaccinated nations battle to save ChristmasThe worst hit countries appear to be those with the lowest vaccination rates.26 Nov 08:19 PM
WorldNew mutant Covid strain reaches IsraelOne scientific advisor in the UK termed it the 'worst-ever' super-mutant Covid variant.26 Nov 07:35 AM
WorldSouth Korea moves to ban eating dog meatTraditionalists insist the meat increases stamina and male virility26 Nov 07:00 AM
EntertainmentBig Bluey secret television bosses will never revealBluey is a massive hit, but producers say there's one big secret they will never reveal.26 Nov 04:37 AM
New ZealandDavid Seymour: Police border patrols put Aucklanders' 'lives at risk'Act leader highlights muggings and bashings as symptoms of police resourcing issue.26 Nov 03:02 AM
WorldWatch: Naked Aussie catches teen car thiefThe desperate man didn't have time to grab his undies when the young thief pounced.26 Nov 12:56 AM
WorldProfessor resigns following backlash to plea for paedophile's rightsProfessor resigns after facing an intense backlash to plan to 'destigmatise' paedophiles.26 Nov 12:21 AM
New ZealandWatch: Revealed - Why kung-fu granny confronted Covid-19 protestersJan from Nelson went viral for single-handedly standing up to protesters.25 Nov 10:52 PM
New Zealand'Gut-wrenching' daylight CBD assault on deaf man, family appeal for helpPolice investigating after the brutal unprovoked assault was caught on camera.25 Nov 10:00 PM
Entertainment'Beyond grateful': Tony Bennett's reaction to Grammy nod amid Alzheimer's battleLady Gaga shares the magical moment she told the music legend about the nomination.24 Nov 07:38 PM
SportKyrgios' X-rated reveal explains everythingBrutally honest take on how being away from his partner impacted his on-court performance.24 Nov 07:19 PM
WorldSweden's first female prime minister quits hours laterThe new PM quit after suffering a defeat over the national budget.24 Nov 06:45 PM
New ZealandWatch: Kiwi kung-fu granny takes on anti-mandate protestersNZ needed a lockdown hero. Turns out she was here all along. And she has serious moves!24 Nov 05:55 PM
New ZealandRestaurant waiter filmed patrons in toiletsWhen it came to face justice - the waiter wasn't so keen on having his picture taken.24 Nov 05:27 PM
Lifestyle'Pure racism': Internet divided over 'racist' noise complaintA passive aggressive noise complaint has divided many – but some claim it's polite.24 Nov 01:16 AM
WorldA 5yo boy's mum allegedly wanted him 'gone'. Days later he was found dead.Alleged Snapchat messages have revealed vile messages mother sent before her son died.24 Nov 12:20 AM
Sport'Idiot': WWE star attacked in wild scenesNow this was definitely real - and the superstar wrestler was not amused23 Nov 11:25 PM
WorldWife's heroic act in grisly pit bull attackAfter a man was mauled his wife came running out to stop the assault.23 Nov 11:04 PM
LifestyleHostage-taking possum found in chicken coop, returned homeIt started as a hostage situation. Then, it became a rescue. Now she's back home.23 Nov 06:49 PM
WorldAnti-vaxxer dies after going to 'corona party' to infect himselfHe wanted immunity to obtain a 'Covid passport' - and he's not the only one to try it.23 Nov 05:24 PM
New ZealandArdern told to apologise over Judith Collins jibeArdern in hot water after taking a jibe at Collins, which she was forced to apologise for.23 Nov 04:43 AM
WorldWatch: How husband took on shark to save wife from brutal maulingIt was supposed to be a nice early morning surf. Then disaster struck.23 Nov 12:58 AM
World'Karma': 'Career destroyed in one tweet'Woman resigns from job after vile rant following Christmas parade rampage deaths.23 Nov 12:13 AM
LifestyleSurprising way man 'eliminated' migrainesResearchers reveal the specific change that was key to eliminating his migraine hell.22 Nov 11:48 PM
LifestyleA mother's open letter to Aotearoa's vaccinated teachersOPINION: The mandate has already taught us all an invaluable lesson.22 Nov 09:17 PM
Lifestyle'Look like a girl': Man in tears as rogue barber chops off long hairIt took more than two years to grow - and was gone in a matter of moments.22 Nov 07:31 PM
New ZealandBoy, 6, in coma after pig dog attackThe attack left him with injuries to his face, throat, head, arms and torso.22 Nov 05:41 PM
WorldAt least 5 dead, 40 injured after SUV ploughs into Christmas parade'I had to go from one crumpled body to the other to find my daughter.'22 Nov 06:35 AM
World'Irreversible': Covid woman wakes from 2-month coma on day life support to be turned offHer lungs were completely destroyed and she was set to die. Then a miracle happened.22 Nov 01:12 AM
WorldWatch: Father's plea as eco protesters block him from seeing sick childFor five hours they blocked the streets, refusing to budge for a desperate dad.22 Nov 01:12 AM
Lifestyle'That's gay': Straight men reveal bizarre reasons their sexuality was questionedThese men were just trying to live their lives - until their so-called mates mocked them.21 Nov 09:46 PM
LifestyleOnlyFans star reveals 'weirdest' requestRenee Gracie discussed her career with Jana Hocking.21 Nov 08:12 PM
