New Zealand48 hours of mayhemTwo weeks ago, tourists Michaela Brand and Niki Honda arrived in Auckland, excited and ready for the trip of a lifetime around New Zealand.04 Apr 03:15 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanFran O'Sullivan: Daughter was not alone in miserably failing her motherI was sick to my stomach when I read the graphic details of the awful demise of 82-year-old Maureen Quinn04 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandTransgender model vows to competeAn aspiring transgender model has vowed to take to the catwalk tomorrow night despite a row over whether she was eligible to enter a beauty contest.03 Apr 03:15 PM
RoyalsTowns roll out red and blueTowns on the royal tour are getting ready for an international spotlight that promises to boost the promotion of New Zealand.03 Apr 03:15 PM
Banking and financeCaution over 100% home loan offersA "financial coaching" company which can avoid new mortgage-lending limits placed on banks is offering 100 per cent finance to families wanting to buy their first home.03 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandBaby born in field goes homeBrody Sheppard is doing what any newborn should, even though his due date is not for another three weeks.03 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandDob-in-a-workmate hotline droppedThe Ministry of Business, Employment and Innovation has been forced to backtrack on a policy which offered staff the opportunity to dob in colleagues to a tip-off line run by UK-based Crimestoppers.03 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandAdopted girl cleared to be a KiwiA young Cambodian girl adopted by a Kiwi couple has qualified for New Zealand citizenship after a five-year battle.03 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandTransgender case a 'tragedy unfolding'A transgender Oamaru woman has been ordered to serve a jail sentence in a men's prison, despite a request for home detention.03 Apr 05:11 AM
NRLSuspension for tackle gone very wrongThe NRL judiciary has come down hard on Jordan McLean, suspending the Melbourne Storm prop Jordan McLean for seven weeks for a lifting tackle on Alex McKinnon that left the Newcastle back-rower with a devastating spinal injury.02 Apr 05:07 PM
New ZealandOne school's stellar climbA little over six years ago, Selwyn College in Auckland was struggling.02 Apr 04:30 PM
New ZealandGuide to the best mortgage ratesHomeowners could save more than $90,000 over the life of their mortgages by shopping around, according to an analysis of 95 floating home loans.02 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandRed light-runners in the gunPolice are launching a month-long blitz on red light runners on Auckland roads. After an eight-week Auckland Transport "red means stop" warning campaign, police have begun cracking down on drivers who still haven't got the message.02 Apr 03:15 PM
WorldDrone-filled skies an emerging headacheAviation safety authorities have been urged to clamp down on Australia's burgeoning unmanned aerial vehicle market.02 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandCunliffe hones tactics in war roomLabour leader David Cunliffe has ejected MPs from the caucus room to turn it into a war room, moving all key political staff into a vast open-plan office.02 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandSustainable water option pluggedNew Zealand's first environmentally sustainable public "third pipe" scheme, planned to serve thousands of homes with recycled storm water, has been plugged.02 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandDeal not good look, city boss admitsAn Auckland Council contractor has been earning tens of thousands of dollars a year from a fitness programme installed at 10 council leisure services.02 Apr 03:15 PM
RoyalsPM: Royal fume 'nonsense'John Key has branded criticism of the release of royal routes as "nonsense", and the man responsible for the remarks "an idiot".02 Apr 02:30 AM
KahuLarge crowd remembers crucial battlePrime Minister John Key acknowledges the New Zealand Wars as an important part of the country's history but says a national holiday to commemorate them is unlikely.01 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandGender gap: Pay-up time at public serviceThe woman in charge of equal employment opportunities is set to "crack the whip" on government departments for failing to close the gender pay gap.01 Apr 03:15 PM
LifestyleMorning-after pill warningWomen have been warned that widely-used morning-after pills might not prevent pregnancy if they weigh more than 70kg.01 Apr 03:15 PM
RoyalsGeorge put before dinnerPrime Minister John Key has had his offer of a home-cooked meal at his family home in Auckland's exclusive Parnell turned down by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge.01 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandProperty-owners hold key to crime cutsPolice believe residents could do more to protect themselves from theft and property break-ins, which remain Auckland's most commonly reported crime.01 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandStar joins anti-bullying campaignNew Zealand internet sensation Jamie Curry and charismatic Kiwi The Mad Butcher are behind two anti-bullying campaigns aimed at teens.01 Apr 03:15 PM
New ZealandRadio New Zealand stalwart signs offRadio New Zealand stalwart Geoff Robinson has signed off Morning Report for the final time after a last show filled with tributes.31 Mar 08:49 PM
New ZealandWingsuit pilot 'died doing what he loved'The grieving mum of a New Zealand wingsuit pilot killed in an accident in Switzerland said her son "died doing what he loved".31 Mar 07:02 PM
WorldAcademics: Human survival on the lineLeading Australian academics have warned that humans could face extinction from massive global health crises, plunging food production, and other damage.31 Mar 03:15 PM
LifestyleFlu sufferer lucky to surviveAn Auckland woman who spent more than three weeks in hospital with influenza is lucky to have survived, her doctors told her.31 Mar 03:15 PM
New ZealandWorkers take boss to courtMigrant workers who were housed in central city offices with no bathroom or kitchen facilities are taking their former employer to court over unpaid wages.31 Mar 03:15 PM
New ZealandBrown's gym in spotlightAuckland ratepayers have paid $5200 to provide a personal gym for Mayor Len Brown in the Auckland Town Hall.31 Mar 03:15 PM
ConstructionLeaky-home owners' claims upheldA couple who paid $913,000 for a leaky Meadowbank house fought for four years to get it reclad after an earlier repair continued to let water into the home.31 Mar 03:15 PM
OpinionChris RattueChris Rattue: Benji trial a costly error in Blues planThe Blues might as well cut their losses on the Benji Marshall experiment before his alleged rugby union education causes a calamity, writes Chris Rattue.30 Mar 04:30 PM
RoyalsNo toys for Prince GeorgeThere is no guarantee Prince George will take home a Buzzy Bee, as his father did 30 years ago.30 Mar 03:15 PM
New ZealandIncome gap growing - pollNearly three-quarters of New Zealanders believe the gap between rich and poor has increased under six years of National Government.30 Mar 03:15 PM