KahuTeachers biased against Maori pupilsA researcher has been shocked by the racist attitudes of the teachers she interviewed for a study looking at expectations for students' success.05 May 12:51 AM
New ZealandReport card for our schoolsA Government-funded survey, published today, finds our primary and intermediate schools are in 'mixed health'.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe big battle to save BorisA Whitianga woman is considering taking the fight for her beloved dog to the High Court after it was sentenced to death.04 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyRugby: I haven't peaked yet, NonuMa'a Nonu, a revelation for the Blues since his return to the franchise, is in the Super rugby form of his life, and has good news for All Black supporters.04 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandScared Kiwi awaits her fateA Kiwi woman detained in Bali after a drug raid is "doing it tough" and is relying on her family to keep her fed.04 May 05:00 PM
CompaniesFirst-home hit: How city comparesFirst-home buyers in Auckland pay almost $200 more a week in mortgage repayments than those starting on the property ladder nationally.04 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe business of motherhoodIn honour of Mother’s Day, Danielle Wright talks to mothers who successfully mix parenting with their professions.03 May 09:00 PM
OpinionRodney Hide: Drug laws now in disarrayIt's possible our politicians haven't a clue what they're doing with drug policy. It's easy to see why.03 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleKate puts kids firstKate Hawkesby tells Catherine Milford why she gave up a high-profile career to be a stay-at-home mum - her best job yet.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandA tale of two strong citiesSitting in the plush boardroom of her 14th floor office in the heart of Auckland's CBD, Mai Chen is talking up Auckland.03 May 05:00 PM
EntertainmentChef contest comes to the boilThe MasterChef champagne corks will be popping tonight - but will they be loudest in Arrowtown or Maketu?03 May 05:00 PM
TechnologyManage your Facebook privacyHere are privacy settings and ideas to make sure that you are aware of what information you are sharing.02 May 10:23 PM
LifestyleGen Z: Child of our timesThey’re the kids born totally wired, the first generation who will spend their whole lives in a world where the planet’s accumulated wisdom is available instantly at the touch of a finger. And the first of them have just left school.02 May 09:00 PM
New ZealandWebsites to visit this weekendHere are ten websites to visit this weekend to waste some time, boost your brainpower or to decide what to do with your digital legacy when you die.02 May 07:27 PM
TennisDad, 93, has killer instinctNew Zealand is about to host the 17th world veteran table tennis championships. It's a big deal not only for countries such as Japan and China where chop, top spin and loop-drives come as naturally as breathing.02 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleWedding guests going the extra mileSpending big bucks on someone else's special day is becoming more common, with a new consumer survey showing guests fork out more than $800 for each wedding.02 May 05:00 PM
OpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Clouds darken over National as Labour shinesThis has been by far the best week for Labour this year, due in equal parts to the Williamson scandal and Labour's management of an important policy, writes Audrey Young.02 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand10 most-read stories this weekHere are the most read news stories this week.02 May 05:30 AM
LifestyleWomen battle to make cut as top chefsWomen in the industry say the glass ceiling of the kitchen boys' club was broken through in the 90s, but Brendan Manning explores why high-profile female chefs are still noticeably absent.02 May 01:00 AM
EntertainmentEd Sheeran's Shorty St stintBritish singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran let The Diary tag along yesterday to his special guest appearance on <i>Shortland Street</i>.01 May 09:30 PM
BusinessMicrosoft snaps up Kiwi startupOne of New Zealand's fastest-growing software startups has been scooped up by technology giant Microsoft.01 May 08:55 PM
New ZealandAir NZ flight turns into 25-hour bus hellIt was meant to be a 40 minute flight between Christchurch and Nelson. Instead it turned into a 25 hour ordeal with a night spent on a bus.01 May 08:34 PM
New ZealandAuckland dairy goes smokefreeAn Auckland dairy owner has taken cigarettes off her shelves to make the shop more family-friendly.01 May 06:30 PM
Super RugbyRugby: Thumbs up for blindside McCawRichie McCaw has proven time again that he can find form straight after an injury break and Crusaders coach Todd Blackadder will be hoping to see those qualities tomorrow.01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandBogus car testimonial adds to MP's woesNew Zealand First MP Denis O'Rourke is under further pressure after being caught out over a fake testimonial on the Trade Me page of his classic car rental business.01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandIt's nice weather - for ducksAbout 40,000 hunters will be heading to huts, ponds and rivers from tomorrow as duck shooting season begins.01 May 05:00 PM
LifestyleBlack Cap visit a boost for Starship familiesTerminally ill Daniel Camp got bat on ball when a top cricketer arrived to brighten the day of Starship children's hospital patients and their brothers and sisters.01 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.01 May 05:35 AM
AgribusinessFarmer sits on $13.6m land profitA large chunk of residential land for sale will enable the building of hundreds of new homes as the Auckland Council tries to solve the city's housing crisis.30 Apr 07:00 PM
All BlacksWhy the All Blacks won't visit PacificDespite recording another profit, the New Zealand Rugby won't be taking an All Black test to the Pacific Islands any time soon. What's behind the decision?30 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandEye on NZ First MP's hiring of staffA New Zealand First MP is the subject of a complaint to Parliament's Speaker over the employment of a person who lives at the same property.30 Apr 05:00 PM
Freight and logisticsInter(Sky)City? Maybe not anymoreSkyCity Entertainment Group wants Auckland's InterCity Coachlines station out of its casino headquarters.30 Apr 05:00 PM
