New Zealand'Not rape, we weren't violent'In a case with similarities to the Roast Busters, two teens had sex with a girl who was "almost comatose" from alcohol, but still say it wasn't rape as they were not violent.24 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleDying doc meets daughterDr Jared Noel’s one wish was to meet his baby daughter before he died. Now he has helped deliver her.24 Jan 04:30 PM
SportExpert tips for $100k catchA former Black Cap who took one of the greatest catches in cricket history says those wanting the best chance to snare a one-handed $100,000 should sit at deep mid-wicket.23 Jan 08:58 PM
New ZealandWhat new teaching roles will bringNew "executive" and "expert" positions in schools could have wide-reaching effects - including more-energised teachers and reduced competition between schools.23 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentMP vows no spin in DJ stintLabour MP Jacinda Ardern is putting a different spin on the phrase "on the record" by agreeing to do a slot as a DJ at the Laneway Festival on Monday night.22 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandIsolation drives Kiwi flightKiwis are an outward-looking, globe-trotting bunch who want to explore the world, with many planning to move overseas for work, new research shows.21 Jan 09:30 PM
EntertainmentCoup for Kiwi vampire mockoComedy video website Funny or Die, co-founded by Hollywood star Will Ferrell, has partnered with Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi's vampire mockumentary What We Do in the Shadows.21 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandTenants trash $1m housePolice are trying to track down the owner of an Auckland rental property bought for almost $1 million last year which was destroyed by the young tenants.21 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandCar-poolers wrongly ticketedMotorists wrongly ticketed in multi-occupancy vehicle lanes want Auckland Transport to use better detection tools such as thermal imaging.20 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentTwelve Questions: Paul HenryPaul Henry's resurrection - a late-night TV3 current affairs show, which begins next week. He will not be watching what he says.20 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandShakes likely to last weeksScientists expect quake activity in Wairarapa for weeks after yesterday's 6.2 shake.20 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandHow NOT to sell your houseRusty taps, creepy dolls on beds, dishes on the bench, dirty washing in the laundry and even cat bowls with cat food scattered around them.19 Jan 09:30 PM
LifestyleHow the Kiwi diet ratesNew Zealand has fallen well behind Australia and most of Europe in a new report ranking the healthiest places to eat in the world.19 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: Newspapers edge closer to online news chargesNewspapers are at the coalface of the media revolution this year as they push ahead with the switch in focus from print publications to online, writes John Drinnan.17 Jan 07:31 PM
BusinessBig burger dream's $30m payoffTuesday was a good day for Josef Roberts - he made about 30 million bucks.17 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandSchool gathers ideas for tributeThe small Dunedin school that slain siblings Bradley and Ellen Livingstone attended is working with their mother to plan a lasting memorial to their short lives.17 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandGlaring red flags missedAuthorities missed many red flags before Bradley and Ellen Livingstone were killed by their father in their Dunedin home.17 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Grammys live, with Lorde, was really a no-brainerAfter deciding to air the Grammys seven hours late, TVNZ bowed to common sense. Nothing less was really going to suffice for such a momentous occasion for the local music industry.17 Jan 04:30 PM
TravelEarn your keep on holidaySome holidays are hard work, but, as Danielle Wright finds out, that can be the point.17 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleIn love with baby on the wayClementine Benjamin and Lewis Wallace are young, in love, and expecting. Clem, 25, thought she didn't want kids so when she fell pregnant after a few months with Lewis, it came as a shock.17 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleKiwi acrobat's impressive skillsShe grew up in Whangarei as a ballerina and a vegetarian, but 23-year-old Emma Phillips is back as a Mandarin-speaking acrobat who loves eating duck heads.17 Jan 04:30 PM
EntertainmentConcert review: Snoop DoggSnoop Dogg, Lion or Zilla? The big question hanging over the Big Day Out headliner's sideshow tonight seemed to be exactly which version of the hip-hop chameleon would show up.16 Jan 10:25 AM
New ZealandBus drivers get taste of road rageAuckland bus drivers have been given a taste of road rage from a new perspective yesterday - the handlebars of a fleet of hire bikes.15 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandLockwood's London wine woesNZ's High Commissioner to the UK is still living in a $390k-a-year rented home in one of London's most upmarket districts while the official residence is for sale.15 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandTrading places - Day twoDay two at the wheel and I've had my first minor incident - with a pedestrian, not a cyclist, writes Martin Johnston.14 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandLink between Auckland fires?Two early morning fires deliberately lit at an Auckland school and church may have been started by the same people, police say.14 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandCity of Sails - popular but costlyAuckland tops a survey of 44 countries - but not in a good way. It costs $228 to buy items you'd pay $62 for in Bali.13 Jan 09:08 PM
New Zealand'Sorry mate, I didn't see you'Fist-shaking cyclists who aggressively shout "open your eyes" to apparently bike-blind drivers are sharing in a problem that also worries motorists.13 Jan 08:52 PM
EmploymentKiwi lands Google internshipA young Kiwi is to get a taste of what it's like to work for one of the coolest companies on the planet.13 Jan 04:30 PM