EntertainmentWilliam Roache's emotional tribute to 'soulmate' Anne KirkbrideWilliam Roache brought his Coronation Street co-stars to tears with an emotional tribute to Anne Kirkbride at the National Television Awards.22 Jan 03:00 AM
EntertainmentIs this good-bye Top Gear?How much longer can the show really go on before it's deemed too tired and risky for the BBC to bother with?22 Jan 12:25 AM
Australian OpenOutrage over 'pervy' commentatorA Channel 7 tennis commentator has caused outrage at the Australian Open after asking Canadian tennis star Eugenie Bouchard to "twirl" on live TV.21 Jan 11:35 PM
LifestyleNo breastfeeding - at breastfeed summit'The irony is unbelievable.' A breastfeeding conference in Scotland told nursing mothers it 'wasn't appropriate' to breastfeed at the event.21 Jan 05:37 PM
World'It has 300 teeth over 25 rows'A rare and terrifying frilled shark has been pulled from the water by fishermen near Lakes Entrance in Victoria, Australia.21 Jan 05:07 PM
LifestyleDanes strike deal on babiesCouples in a rural town in Denmark have agreed to try to have more babies over the next few years as part of a deal with the council to keep public services running.21 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Unhappy' gibbon put downOne of Auckland Zoo's two siamang gibbons has been put down, ending an 11-year life in which he was believed to have been severely depressed.21 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionCaitlin Dewey: What the Miss Lebanon selfie 'scandal' says about meaning on the internetWhen Miss Israel beamed her Crest-commercial grin for a selfie with Miss Lebanon last week, she likely didn't know the Instagram would become international headline news.21 Jan 04:10 AM
LifestyleSuperfoods of 2015Kale, quinoa and kombucha ruled the trendy healthful-food scene in 2014. But what will take center stage in 2015?20 Jan 10:35 PM
EntertainmentChewbacca in hospital with pneumoniaThe actor who played Chewbacca in the Star Wars films has been taken to hospital suffering from pneumonia.20 Jan 07:25 PM
LifestyleDad's buggy ad goes viral"This buggy signifies everything that ended my happy low cost child free life."20 Jan 07:04 PM
EntertainmentVeitch ties the knotBroadcaster Tony Veitch married his longtime partner Lisa Bryan last Friday in a private, intimate ceremony at Mangere's Kelliher Estate on Puketutu Island.20 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleDidn't know you're pregnant?The idea that a woman could carry a child to a full-term delivery without knowing she is pregnant is mind-boggling. It has to be denial, or worse, right?20 Jan 03:55 AM
EntertainmentAmerican Sniper mockedIt's nominated for six Oscars but American Sniper has become a laughing stock for its use of a fake baby.20 Jan 01:15 AM
EntertainmentJames Blunt's furious open letterJames Blunt has written a scathing open letter to a British politician, branding him a "classist gimp" and a "prejudiced wazzock" for criticising the singer and Oscar-nominated actor Eddie Redmayne over their posh backgrounds.19 Jan 10:30 PM
OpinionGrace Cormack: Stop fit shaming yummy mummiesYou could be forgiven for judging yummy mummies as the most loathed women in the world. But this year, Grace Cormack is going to give up fit shaming.19 Jan 10:20 PM
New ZealandAOS callout in Auckland suburbThe Police armed offender squad searched a house in the Auckland suburb of Panmure this morning looking for a man who fired a gun in an incident yesterday.19 Jan 10:19 PM
WorldSqueeze on driver post-crashThis is the miraculous moment a driver survived being crushed between two big rigs in a nightmare pileup on an icy freeway.19 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRough sleepers tally doublesThe number of people sleeping rough in Auckland's streets and parks has more than doubled as the city's housing crisis deepens.19 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleThe Rango's friendly ghostLegend has it that a ghost walks the halls of the Rangiriri Tavern, known affectionately to locals and travellers alike as "the Rango".18 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldArrest over $18m lottery winAn American lottery employee has been arrested in the latest twist of the strange case of an unclaimed US$14.4 million ($18.48 million) lottery jackpot.18 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandScorcher rewrites recordsWe may have seen our first showers of 2015 yesterday, but the Auckland region is soaking up its driest start to summer in almost a decade.17 Jan 10:00 PM
TravelWaiheke: Isle inspire youPack your togs and your walking shoes - Sculpture on the Gulf is back. Donna McIntyre gives the low-down on what's new at the exhibition this year.17 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandPool wins seal of approvalStunned staff and some 100 swimmers watched in disbelief as a fun-loving sea lion waddled through reception and cafe to "swim laps" in a public pool yesterday.17 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionAlex Casey: Dan Corbett - TVNZ's hypnotic new weathermanAlex Casey revels in the highs and lows of Daniel Corbett, the endearing One News weatherman and replacement for Jim Hickey in our hearts.16 Jan 09:00 PM
EntertainmentBacklash against Lorde's Oscar snubLorde's failure to land an Academy Award nomination has drawn the ire of Oscar-watchers and US music critics.15 Jan 11:14 PM
EntertainmentKiwi stars' summer holidays<i>Summer Diary</i> wraps this week, so we sat down with three of New Zealand's biggest acting exports, Danielle Cormack, Anna Hutchison and Sara Wiseman, to talk about their holiday exploits and why they chose to come home to Auckland.15 Jan 09:30 PM
LifestyleThe latest Facebook craze is...As if we needed more opportunities to embarrass ourselves on Facebook, the world's largest social network is abuzz with a new and questionably worthwhile game.15 Jan 06:50 PM
EntertainmentNZ's most successful modelsThe former student from Hamilton, won Miss Waikato in 1996 and was runner-up in Miss New Zealand the following year.15 Jan 04:00 PM
LifestyleLydia Ko reveals new lookNew year, new look for New Zealand golf pro Lydia Ko, who has ditched her signature glasses and hair tie for a new online bio pic.15 Jan 01:10 AM
LifestyleKiwis going sour on sugar (+vote)More than a third of Kiwis believe fizzy and other sugary drinks should be taxed, a Southern Cross Health Society survey indicates.14 Jan 08:55 PM
EntertainmentShowers 'a white people thing'Naya Rivera chose to share her beliefs on ethnicity and hygiene out loud and very publicly when she made an appearance on US chat show The View this week.14 Jan 07:08 PM
