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
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
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
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
LifestyleThe long hours-booze linkPeople who work longer are more likely to seek solace in alcohol, new research finds.14 Jan 05:30 PM
New ZealandRenters need to make impressionScrapping over who is best-suited to pay someone else's mortgage isn't the ideal start to the year, but it's a January ritual for many Auckland renters.14 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentNZ's classic TV charactersAt just 17 Angela Dotchin won fame on Shortland Street, playing receptionist Kirsty Knight for six years from the first episode in 1992.14 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice trolley pursuit goes viralA video of a man riding a trolley down Auckland's Queen Street while being followed by police has been viewed more than 3.25 million times on Facebook.13 Jan 10:50 PM
New ZealandHey kids, your NCEA results are out...After a long wait, most high school students will be finding themselves face to face with their year's work as NCEA exam results are published today.13 Jan 09:40 PM
EntertainmentTV host lampoons Lorde's lookKathy Griffin is prepared to make enemies in her new roles as host of Fashion Police. And she picked Kiwi singer Lorde as one of her first targets.13 Jan 09:00 PM
EntertainmentNew baby for AB flanker VitoAll Black flanker Victor Vito, 27, and his wife Amber, 25, have welcomed their first child.13 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHopefuls cram open homesWell-priced central Auckland rentals are attracting dozens of prospective tenants to open homes, with many people queuing to see a vacant property, a real estate company says.13 Jan 04:00 PM
Lifestyle12 Questions: Top quotes on sex12 Questions asks the good, the great and the interesting to ponder the big things in life - faith, hope, failure, love and money. Here are the best quotes from the year on sex.12 Jan 11:05 PM
EntertainmentLorde swiftly shakes off lossIf Lorde was in any way upset about missing out on a Golden Globe for Best Original Song, she had her BFFs right by her side to console her.12 Jan 09:00 PM
LifestyleGlobes: Best + worst dressedOur fashion jury round up the best and worst looks on the Golden Globes red carpet. Plus a pointer to the three best dressed gents of the evening.12 Jan 06:00 PM
BusinessKiwi who said 'no' to GoogleIn 1999, when Craig Nevill-Manning was approached by Larry Page to join the new web phenomenon called Google, "of course the answer was no", he says.12 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandJobless take to the streetsWhen you are told you are over-qualified to stock supermarket shelves, one option is stand on the street with a sign pleading for a job - any job.12 Jan 04:00 PM
