LifestyleKiwi star's decision to abstainActor Jono Kenyon reveals the painful family secret behind his decision to join thousands around the country going without alcohol this month.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWife's hug awaits exhausted kayakerAfter a gruelling three-month journey, transtasman kayaker Scott Donaldson faces a battle against the wind to reach New Zealand.04 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandSt John managers in strife over 'taxi'Two St John managers have been suspended from work after an investigation was made into claims they used an ambulance vehicle to taxi them home after a night out drinking.04 Jul 05:00 PM
TelecommunicationsTV networks scramble after Slingshot's Netflix moveFree to air TV networks are holding urgent talks with Hollywood studios after revelations Slingshot is offering easy internet access to shows they have paid for.04 Jul 03:46 AM
New ZealandMP on grope: 'I saw his nasty side'National MP Maggie Barry has revealed that Rolf Harris groped her during a radio interview she was hosting in the 1980s.03 Jul 09:47 PM
AirlinesAir NZ's new dream planeAir New Zealand’s first 787 Dreamliner touches down next week. Grant Bradley reports on the airline’s high hopes for its revolutionary new plane.03 Jul 07:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Diary: Rach's sun tweetAmerican actor and film director Peter Berg (Battleship, Chicago Hope) will be the guest of honour in Manukau tomorrow night supporting his friend and compatriot Brian Minto.03 Jul 05:00 PM
ConstructionPlan is 'ghettos for the rich'Up to 600 new apartments, townhouses and duplexes in 17 blocks, six to nine levels high, are planned in the now open areas around Wynyard Quarter.03 Jul 05:00 PM
EmploymentWhy racing boss quit a $1m a year jobSport betting's top executive left his $1 million job for "personal and family" reasons, saying the commute between Auckland and Wellington affected his health and family life.03 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldMoa a goer? 10 extinct animalsThe moa were driven to extinction due to human activities - over-hunting and habitat destruction. Here are 10 other animals mankind has wiped out.03 Jul 04:05 AM
WorldWill the Earhart mystery be solved?New forensic imaging techniques are being used to solve the mystery of the final resting place of Amelia Earhart, whose plane vanished over the Pacific in 1937.03 Jul 03:58 AM
LifestyleAnxiety in NZ 'needs stopping'Rachel Grunwell chats with a professor, psychologist, meditation coach and a sufferer about this inner turmoil.03 Jul 03:00 AM
LifestyleThe evolution of 'lesbian chic'At first blush, the increased visibility of sexual minorities in popular culture would appear to reflect a growing openness and acceptance of non-heterosexual forms of sexuality.03 Jul 12:35 AM
All BlacksTackled streaker breaks evenThe streaker who was crash-tackled during an All Blacks match last month for a $500 bet has broken even today after being fined $500 at court.02 Jul 10:30 PM
WorldFury over cheerleader's huntKendall Jones, 19, has provoked worldwide fury after posting pictures of herself smiling next to animals she hunted, including a lion, rhinoceros, leopard, elephant and zebra.02 Jul 08:10 PM
WorldQantas jet river scares actressA Hollywood actress has described how a "river was running through the aisles" of one of Qantas's giant A380 jets about an hour after taking off from Los Angeles for Melbourne.02 Jul 06:58 PM
New ZealandHow good is NZ? Pretty darnNZ is the only non-European country to make the top 10 of the 'Good Country Index' which measures 125 countries on how they give to the world's 'greater good'.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandCampervans in his DNATim Alpe was climbing the ranks at Tourism Holdings Ltd when he and younger brother Dan came up with an idea to launch a backpacker-focused car rental business.02 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi punter wins bigA lucky Kiwi punter managed to make more than $50,000 from yesterday’s Football World Cup matches.02 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessCity penthouse 'very special'A luxurious penthouse apartment that is double the size of some houses is expected to sell for millions.02 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldNew law to tackle 'revenge porn'?Jilted lovers who post "revenge pornography" could face prosecution, UK ministers said yesterday, as they warned that the practice is becoming increasingly common.02 Jul 05:14 AM
BusinessFemale sleuths hack boys clubWomen are becoming increasingly prominent in tech company white hat roles, reflecting the rising profiles of women throughout the security-technology industry.02 Jul 03:10 AM
WorldNazis' poster child actually JewishWhen Hessy Taft was six months old, she was a poster child for the Nazis. Her photograph was the image of the ideal Aryan baby, and was distributed as party propaganda.02 Jul 01:50 AM
WorldScientist creates deadly fluA controversial scientist has deliberately created a pandemic strain of flu that can evade the human immune system.02 Jul 12:37 AM
New ZealandHow online Casanova worked his victimsHe wined and dined her, even asked her to marry him. Then one day she woke up and he was gone - with all her belongings. One woman's wary tale of love.01 Jul 11:56 PM
