EntertainmentBirdman wins best screenplayThe 72nd annual Golden Globes Awards are spreading the love around to everyone except North Korea and Bill Cosby.12 Jan 01:45 AM
Lifestyle5 things to know about coffeeA recent study got us thinking: What other crazy things do we know about coffee thanks to science? Answer: a lot12 Jan 01:45 AM
TravelKeep it spicy: Chef's answer to a high-flying problemIn a market more competitive than a bazaar of carpet sellers, airlines see that by improving their food, they improve the experience and are more likely to get the passenger booking again.11 Jan 08:00 PM
EntertainmentCan Lorde take Golden Globe?Lorde has only a slight chance of her trophy cabinet getting any more crowded today.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSharks cause a stir at Coromandel beachSharks enjoying the surf at a popular Coromandel holiday spot caused a bit of a stir with beachgoers yesterday.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandExpat Kiwis find Oz army loopholeNew Zealanders living in Australia have chalked up a small but important victory for expats after being accepted for trials with the Australian Defence Force.11 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Diary: Karl Urban's new romance gets seriousHollywood hunk Karl Urban has brought his new girlfriend, American starlet Katee Sackhoff, home to meet his family and friends, Summer Diary can report.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandGame, set and Moet for fansChampagne bottles glistened in buckets of ice as beautiful people in stylish sunhats, designer glasses and perfect tans followed theaction at the ASB Tennis Classic in Auckland yesterday.08 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentLorde's Kiwi summerShe's won a Grammy and counts Taylor Swift as a friend, but that hasn't made Lorde any less of a Kiwi teen.07 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand2014: weather rollercoasterLast year's weather was a "rollercoaster of temperature-swinging", MetService says in its annual review.06 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentCelebs show off holiday picsRachel Glucina checks out the best celeb holiday snaps on Instagram. Warning: involves serious holiday envy.05 Jan 07:00 PM
LifestyleDo icecreams cool us down?While most of us agree icecream and cold beverages are refreshing summer treats, do they actually help cool us down?05 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandWorld's eyes on Kiwi starsNew Zealanders made their mark overseas last year, most publicly in the entertainment world and the sporting arena.04 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBub keeps runner on his toesOn November 2, Stephen Lett won the Auckland Marathon, before dashing off to another first in hospital - the birth of his daughter, Ruby.04 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldOutrage over Palin's Facebook postThe former US vice presidential candidate posts New Year's message using images of son Trig standing on family dog.02 Jan 08:09 PM
EntertainmentThe Diary's top 12 scandalsThe Diary has had a cracker year breaking some of the biggest scoops and scandals of 2014.02 Jan 05:00 PM
EntertainmentWhat did Back to the Future get right about 2015?Back to the Future II thought 2015 would be a futuristic land of flying cars and hovercrafts. As the New Year dawns, which of the film's predictions were hits - and misses?02 Jan 04:16 PM
OpinionJohn RoughanJohn Roughan: Why it's OK to be a redheadJohn Roughan: My daughter wants to know what it is like to grow up with red hair. Her baby son arrived seven months ago with a shock of flaming red frizz.02 Jan 04:00 PM
TechnologySix gadgets that'll die in 2015All technology is doomed to become redundant at some point, but the speed at which obsolescence is conferred upon our gadgets is increasing.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandOverhyped chocolate milkLarry Ogden has a full and fascinating story behind the motorbikes parked in single car spaces.01 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNanaia's ink a family affairPolitician Nanaia Mahuta carries a great deal of expectation on her shoulders - and her back as well as her feet.31 Dec 07:33 PM
WorldImran Khan's secret weddingCricketer-turned-politician believed to have tied the knot with divorced mother-of-three - but his family do not approve.31 Dec 07:17 PM
New ZealandWarning after 'great white shark' hookedA shark hooked by a fisherman that "tail-walked" before breaking free may well have been a great white, a passing charter skipper says.31 Dec 12:22 PM
New ZealandCute, cuddly and weird newsRescued moreporks and two-headed lambs - our furry friends made headlines in the past year for good, bad and downright odd reasons.31 Dec 09:18 AM
LifestyleWhy it's cool to use the F wordThis year in books and music, on stage and social media, women have put feminism top of the cultural agenda, says Alice Vincent.30 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandYour guide to New Year's EveWith 2015 just hours away there are plenty of options for those still undecided on how to celebrate the New Year.30 Dec 07:51 PM
New ZealandRenee follows in mum's pathSpeculation is rife that Sally Ridge has married her partner Warren Fenning in a small family ceremony at a Tauranga boutique B&B owned by Ridge's mum.30 Dec 06:16 PM
OpinionEditorial: Honours for MPs rise above politicsPeople generally take a jaundiced view of politicians being recognised in the New Year Honours.30 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFor sale: 30 spare roomsNick Ferrier's residence was a good candidate to feature on My House, My Castle - not least because of this castle's three turrets.30 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Govt comes out on top in colourful yearLooking back on 2014 New Zealand's historians will see an unremarkable election. The economy was booming, the Government stable, the Prime Minister popular and opinion polls giving his party every prospect of a comfortable re-election.29 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandMallard, Clifton tie the knotStalwart Labour MP Trevor Mallard married journalist Jane Clifton in an intimate and sunny ceremony in Wellington yesterday.29 Dec 04:00 PM
LifestyleTattoo you: Shortland St starsTattoo you: Well known Kiwis show off their ink. Pua Magasiva and KJ Apa, Shortland St stars. Their on-screen characters on Shortland Street do not have much to do with each other.29 Dec 04:00 PM