BusinessRates: Hot property drives higher costsAuckland house values have risen up to 51.9 per cent in the past three years, which will impact on rates bills next year.28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSeven top luxury resortsToday we take a tour of seven of the most luxurious resorts in the world.28 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandTop 10 stories to read todayHere are the top news stories today, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about tomorrow.28 Apr 05:23 AM
New Zealand10 memorable mistakes caught on tapeToday we look at ten of the more memorable celebrity moments caught on tape – whether they were intentional or not.28 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandPM: Leaving legal highs on market was a mistakePM John Key says leaving some synthetic drugs on the market was “a mistake” and Government should have banned all products until a rigorous testing regime was in place.28 Apr 02:37 AM
New ZealandCity's 'stunning' new trains - delayedAuckland's gleaming new electric trains launched into business at 5.48am today - and quickly experienced delays.27 Apr 10:46 PM
LeagueSBW caption sparks baby queriesSpeculation is rife that Kiwi sports star Sonny Bill Williams may be expecting a baby with his hitherto-secret wife, Alana Raffie.27 Apr 10:28 PM
New ZealandLegal-highs ban: Families elatedNew Zealanders whose lives have been blighted by the dangers of legal highs are thrilled by plans to pull them from sale within a fortnight.27 Apr 06:34 PM
New ZealandScientist drills into sea riddleA scientist is stepping back in time to solve the mystery behind a dramatic drop in the world's most threatened species of sea lion.27 Apr 05:30 PM
LifestyleFirst-born best placed to winIf you're first-born and female you're statistically more likely to be the most ambitious and well-qualified of your siblings, according to research.27 Apr 04:15 PM
BusinessLuxury resort ready for buyer to book inThe second set of receivers to take control of a Bay of Plenty resort in less than five years have been made two offers for the "luxury" complex, whose owners still owe millions.27 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandNew broom for city hallStephen Town, the new chief executive of Auckland Council, says the Len Brown sex scandal is not an appropriate subject for him to discuss with a newspaper.27 Apr 04:15 PM
RoyalsWhy Duchess wore red in WellingtonThe success of a royal tour doesn't stand or fall or on the family's skills - but on the unheralded team of back-room staff who fret over EVERY detail.27 Apr 04:15 PM
LifestyleOp shop with a designer differenceA custom-made Trelise Cooper dress worn by Maggie Barry on her gardening show is among used clothing the politician will donate to a new up-market charity op shop.27 Apr 04:15 PM
LifestyleWhy did the penguin cross the road?A disoriented little blue penguin which was taken to safety after being found wandering along the road in suburban Auckland is recovering well at a bird rescue centre.27 Apr 08:44 AM
New ZealandConcerns for centenaryNew Zealanders gathered in their thousands to celebrate Anzac Day at dawn services around the country on Friday, and now attention turns to preparations for next year's centenary of the World War I Gallipoli campaign.26 Apr 11:49 PM
OpinionJack Tame: Oscar Pistorius fuelled by fear?"He's innocent," my host at a recent dinner party exclaimed. We scoffed, writes Jack Tame.26 Apr 08:24 PM
New ZealandRadical took refuge in NZAn al-Qaeda "foot soldier" killed in a drone strike in Yemen had lived in New Zealand for two years until he fled from the authorities.26 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandLandmine claims threaten NZ repuationA whistleblower alleges that as the war in Afghanistan reached its deadly zenith, Kiwi forces were asked to use booby-trapped mines to combat insurgents.26 Apr 04:15 PM
EntertainmentSonny Bill had hush-hush weddingFooty superstar Sonny Bill Williams secretly married a stunning 20-year-old model he met and fell in love with last year.26 Apr 11:00 AM
Super RugbyRugby: 'We needed that' - JKJohn Kirwan labelled last night's victory over the Waratahs as a critical one for the Blues as a franchise.25 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandOde of RemembranceAt the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe hero behind the white crossMarried for just a month, he couldn't wait to enlist.24 Apr 04:15 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanTVNZ to track 'risky' newsJohn Drinnan writes in his media column that NZ's biggest newsroom has taken the unusual step of setting up a register to formally identify 'risks' in its coverage.24 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandWarning over quiet electric trainsNew electric trains could become a quiet, fast-moving hazard for the unwary when they start running in Auckland on Monday.24 Apr 05:08 AM
New ZealandPoppy Day: 10 facts you should knowToday marks 92 years since the first Poppy Day was held in New Zealand. Here are 10 facts about this special day of remembrance.24 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandTop 10 stories to read todayHere are the top news stories today, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about tomorrow.24 Apr 02:37 AM
New ZealandTurei: Jones 'won't be missed'Green Party co-leader Metiria Turei has shot back at departing Labour MP Shane Jones, saying his personal attacks show he does not have control over his emotions.24 Apr 12:09 AM
SportIs this a soccer ghost?From a spooky Bolivian soccer shadow to Shaq's Linkedin profile, Daily Shorts looks at the light-hearted side of sport.23 Apr 11:03 PM
New ZealandGreens links rankled with JonesShane Jones' antipathy for the Greens went so deep he once told Labour's leadership he would not be a minister if he was "second fiddle" Russel Norman.23 Apr 05:31 PM
LifestyleMeet NZ's next teen modelA Kiwi teenager spotted on Instagram could soon be walking the catwalk with the likes of Karlie Kloss and Cara Delevingne after being signed by one of the world's largest modelling agencies.23 Apr 04:15 PM
BusinessGermans flock to Hobbit landGermany has overtaken Japan to become NZ's fifth-biggest source of tourists and the royal visit has increased interest in other key markets.23 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandMystery of Gallipoli paintingThe rugged, scrub-covered hills are unmistakably those of Gallipoli's Anzac Cove. But who depicted them in an extremely rare, nearly century-old painting is a tantalising mystery that an Auckland art gallery director is battling to solve.23 Apr 04:15 PM
