EntertainmentLost Kiwi pop gems' new lifeNew Zealands pop music heritage is being preserved thanks to a push from the recording industry to digitise a vast back catalogue of work.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBrown's pay set to rise by 3.4 per centAuckland Mayor Len Brown will be paid $259,500 from July after the Remuneration Authority approved a 3.4 per cent pay rise.18 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleCrown meant for 'another Indian girl'A woman who was announced as a winner at a beauty pageant was told by organisers two days after her victory that her prize was meant for another Indian girl.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNurse pried into love rival's filesA registered nurse looked up the medical records of her former husband's new partner more than 40 times.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandRadio host to judge awardsRadio personality Polly Gillespie says she is glad to have the chance to recognise ordinary New Zealanders doing great things for their communities.18 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOld warrior has new fightIt's been a hard 18 months for philanthropist Sir Owen Glenn, whose name has never been far from the headlines.17 May 09:00 PM
EntertainmentConstructing GodzoneStupendous feats of engineering and sheer endurance built Godzone.17 May 06:00 PM
LifestyleThinking outside the bookDanielle Wright talks to the talented folk behind the brand new Family Day at the Auckland Writers Festival.16 May 11:18 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: On-form Key a tough act for Cunliffe or protesters to rollWhen the Prime Minister is on top of his game - as he was at yesterday's post Budget luncheon - he is world-class.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandIs Auckland for sale?Is Auckland for sale? The question arises following a mystery development bid on Queens Wharf and a private plan for Queen Elizabeth Square.16 May 05:00 PM
EmploymentWorld-ly advice over business of 'bully boy' tacticsWelcome to my regular column entitled "My Light Bulb Moment". This series highlights a "blinding flash of insight" business, cultural and sports leaders have had in their career, and how this changed their lives forever.16 May 05:00 PM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: Neither 'communism by stealth' or a 'Cabinet Club' Budget16 May 03:55 AM
EntertainmentTop five dead rich musiciansToday we look at the five highest earning musicians whose work is still generating millions of dollars post-mortem.16 May 02:30 AM
New ZealandUnwanted cats overwhelm city SPCAThe cat population at Auckland SPCA has reached critical levels and families willing to adopt pets are urgently needed.15 May 05:30 PM
EntertainmentBreakfast star's engagementTVNZ Breakfast star Ali Pugh confirmed to The Diary she is engaged to her partner of seven years, Jo Barus, a musician from rock band The Dukes.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew weapon in repairs of the heartProfessor White is at the centre of a large international research programme into an experimental drug, darapladib, which has been shown to halt the progression of the necrotic core, the gunk, in heart-artery plaques.15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBack in black - now to tackle debtFinance Minister Bill English's next big target will be getting New Zealand's record debt level down, now the Government's books are back in the black.15 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleWorld's oldest sperm foundScientists have discovered the world's oldest sperm: a "giant" of a cell belonging to a species of tiny shrimp that lived 17 million years ago in what is now modern-day Australia.15 May 05:18 AM
New ZealandParents' final goodbye to daughtersThe parents of the German teenagers presumed drowned in Foveaux Strait are returning home and say they know they are leaving their daughters behind.14 May 11:20 PM
New ZealandRental homes fail warrant of fitnessMore than 90 per cent of New Zealand rental homes inspected in a pilot warrant of fitness test failed to pass.14 May 10:56 PM
RetailKiwi prices among the world's highestKiwis pay more than buyers elsewhere for some of the most popular consumer goods, a global report shows. So which products will burn a hole in your pocket?14 May 06:22 PM
LifestyleStudy reveals best exercise to fight fatSlow but steady wins the race when it comes to exercising for weight loss, according to a new study out of Australia.14 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandAccept cannabis use, says deputy mayorAuckland Deputy Mayor Penny Hulse says it is time to decriminalise natural cannabis because it is safer than the synthetic versions that were banned last week.14 May 05:30 PM
New ZealandWhat voters are hoping forViews from a businessman, parents, migrants, homebuyers, a retiree and a student.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFloating luxury - for $2.65mIt won't matter if you spill red wine on the shag-pile carpet and white sofas in this $2.65 million luxury launch — it just slides right off the specially made fabric.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwis who deserve recognitionPeople will always blame the weatherman when the forecast is wrong. For WeatherWatch head analyst Philip Duncan, it's part and parcel of what he does.14 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleFilipino delicacy prompts SPCA probeAn Auckland restaurant serving duck eggs with developing embryo has been cleared by the SPCA for possible cruelty against unhatched ducklings.14 May 05:00 PM
SportPassport rule trips 'Tongan Thor'He's the player many coaches would love to have. But 135kg, 18-year-old Tongan-born prop Taniela Tupou can't represent NZ at schoolboy rugby level.14 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand10 most-read stories todayHere are the most read news stories today, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about tomorrow.14 May 04:30 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsBryce Edwards: National's Labour-lite BudgetNational has focused its Budget on traditional Labour concerns such as education and welfare, because it needs to be seen as ideologically centrist, writes Bryce Edwards14 May 02:56 AM
EntertainmentJay Z shopping with SolangeJay-Z has reportedly been seen shopping for jewellery with his sister-in-law Solange Knowles, the day after a video emerged showing her viciously attacking him in an elevator.14 May 01:45 AM
EntertainmentWhy Solange attacked Jay Z?Solange Knowles reportedly lashed out at Jay Z because he has failed to help boost her career.13 May 07:38 PM
New ZealandBrave heroes to the rescueDeep in a glacier crevasse with a broken arm and ankle, Sabine Hellenbrandt expected to take her last breath trapped in the ice. Then she heard members of the South Westland Alpine Cliff Rescue call to her.13 May 05:00 PM