WorldMother poisoned son to death with saltLacey Spears had blogged for years about her son's health problems, playing the loving mother. In reality she was force-feeding him salt.02 Mar 11:39 PM
LifestyleWeird 'cheeseboard' goes viralA restaurant customer who asked for cheese and biscuits to finish off her meal was handed a bowl of brie, cheddar and popular sweet biscuits.02 Mar 09:30 PM
New Zealand'Shove that down ya cake hole' - sisterA company has been told to "shove that down ya cake hole" after being forced to pay a humiliated former employee more than $168,000.02 Mar 08:30 PM
LifestyleUK's 'most hated' fires up NZ<strong>AUDIO:</strong> There's no excuse for being overweight, you can judge kids by their names and it's okay to miss their birthday - that's the opinion of loudmouth mum, Katie Hopkins.02 Mar 05:39 PM
New ZealandAwarded $168k over cakeA Napier woman who baked an offensive cake about her former employers has been awarded more than $168,000 in damages following a Facebook privacy and “loss of dignity”.02 Mar 05:02 PM
LifestyleSex injuries hit six-year highLove hurts: injuries sustained during sex have hit a six year high, ACC figures reveal.02 Mar 04:41 PM
OpinionEditorial: When Kiwis take the law into their own hands, something is seriously wrongA spate of accidents involving tourist drivers this summer has led to several incidents in which South Island residents have stopped drivers and confiscated their keys.02 Mar 04:30 PM
New ZealandTourist keys taken, againAn incensed Dunedin man took car keys from a tourist who had stopped to take photos on Otago Peninsula, causing eight vehicles to back up on the narrow road.02 Mar 04:00 PM
Cricket World CupThrills, spills and nailbitersThe best match, catch, innings and other highlights of the Cricket World Cup near the midway point of the tournament.02 Mar 04:00 PM
LifestyleLegal fight over Cindy photoThe photographer behind the unretouched image of Cindy Crawford at a 2013 lingerie shoot is taking legal action amid allegations the snap was stolen and altered to make the supermodel look bad.02 Mar 03:40 AM
EntertainmentWeaver: Leave J-Law aloneActress Sigourney Weaver has called on hackers to leave Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence alone.02 Mar 03:00 AM
EntertainmentMadonna: Age jokes like racismMadonna's majestic Brit Awards fall sparked laughter, scorn and concern about how her 56-year-old bones could possibly withstand the impact of the 02 Arena floor.01 Mar 11:30 PM
WorldLeonard Nimoy: The Jewish story of SpockIn this video, Nimoy describes the origin of his famous Star Trek hand greeting: The Jewish priestly blessing.01 Mar 06:21 PM
OpinionRodney HideRodney Hide: Mann up and take responsibility, how can poverty make you fat?But why does being poor make you fat? Here's a thought: it could be a lack of personal responsibility, writes Rodney Hide.01 Mar 05:26 PM
EntertainmentTV3's mea culpaAn apology has aired on The X Factor NZ after it featured convicted killer Shae Brider's audition, traumatising the family of his victim.01 Mar 04:23 PM
New ZealandStay awake listening to whalesSome of us listen to whale sounds to relax or sleep - but for Rosalyn Putland, it's serious science.01 Mar 04:00 PM
EntertainmentX Factor judge fumes over bed-linen auctionX Factor judge Natalia Kills has blasted a Rotorua hotel for auctioning bed sheets used by her and husband Willy Moon.26 Feb 11:50 PM
EntertainmentAnother pop star cancelsAnastacia has cancelled two planned New Zealand appearances, the second pop star to cancel shows here within a week.26 Feb 09:40 PM
EntertainmentActress' $200,000 dress stolenLupita Nyong'o's $150,000 (NZ$200,000) pearl-encrusted Oscar Awards dress has allegedly been stolen from her hotel room.26 Feb 09:33 PM
EntertainmentJessie J to play free NZ showBritish pop star Jessie J is heading to Auckland next month to perform a free show at Vector Arena.26 Feb 07:00 PM
EntertainmentFall from roof at Six60 gigSix60's return to Dunedin's student quarter was marred when a man watching the gig suffered moderate to serious injuries when he fell from a roof.26 Feb 06:16 PM
LifestyleToo much sleep raises stroke risk - studyGetting too much sleep may increase the risk of having a stroke, scientists say.26 Feb 06:00 PM
EntertainmentEx-Disney star spotted in NZOur social media scout Cam Mansel gives you the run down of things you might have missed in the weird and wonderful world of celebrity social media.26 Feb 06:00 PM
Super RugbyCan Dan make a comeback?Gregor Paul on Dan Carter: 'Once he could hop about on one leg and still be the All Blacks' preferred choice at first five."26 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionShelley BridgemanShelley Bridgeman: When good tradesmen go badShelley Bridgeman shares her tradie niggles - none need legal attention, but most are annoying enough to make you grit your teeth and swear a bit.26 Feb 02:05 AM
New Zealand'Is this the last time I'll see my son?'The father of a child given 10 times the normal dose of codeine says his distraught wife can't forgive herself for not stopping the nurse with the "huge, big syringe".25 Feb 11:31 PM
EntertainmentEd Sheeran wins big at BritsEd Sheeran has taken out the BRIT Award for Album of the Year. The Thinking Outloud singer also beat favourite Sam Smith by scooping the British Male Solo Artist prize.25 Feb 08:00 PM
