Travel'Pirate life': Why this couple quit their office jobs and sailed to Fiji to live'We meet so many people, who ... say 'oh I wish I'd done something like that.'29 Aug 08:30 PM
New ZealandDad fumes after car damaged by 'bloody big' potholePotholes are causing headaches for motorists. Have you noticed them?29 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I thought I was going to die': Woman wakes up paralysed after eating shellfishKim Taia had no idea what the cause was, now local iwi have a way to test for it.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandTrespass warning after Mauao signage vandalisedThe council says the signs have been wilfully damaged.29 Aug 03:12 AM
LifestyleKlepto-cat with shoe fetish collects treasuresSox is a cat who loves shoes and bringing home his shoe finds to show off to family.28 Aug 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionTony FarrellComment: Embarrassing stories from the doctor's surgeryOPINION: Laughter is the best medicine, except if you have broken ribs and diarrhoea.26 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Either we give in... or we put up a fight': Locked-out mill workers speak outThere are 145 staff in their third week without pay.26 Aug 06:00 PM
New Zealand'He will be looked after': Ex mayor asked to return Kiwi soldier's body from UkraineTenby Powell says the death is very sad for everyone.25 Aug 06:09 PM
New Zealand'Unseasonable weather': A third of staff to go as Mt Ruapehu ski fields struggleThere is still more than half of the planned ski season to run, company says.24 Aug 06:45 AM
New Zealand'We want everyone to have a say': Meet the people working to fix Links AveReducing rat running isn't as easy as it seems, but a panel is hard at work on a solution.23 Aug 08:19 PM
New Zealand'Unprecedented': 145 mill workers locked out without pay for two weeks'We've never been locked out', an employee of 22 years said.23 Aug 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCommonwealth GamesWhy Hayden Wilde must wait longer to find out gold fateThe wait will go on for Hayden Wilde.22 Aug 07:25 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Having an affair, buying a fast car and looking tragic': Debunking the mid-life crisis mythIs a midlife crisis a meltdown or something deeper? And how do you navigate it?22 Aug 12:00 AM
KahuSir Toby Curtis begins journey to final resting placeThe nehu will begin at 12pm, with the burial following.21 Aug 06:11 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuNgahi Bidois: Through listening, looking and thinking we receive wisdom to speakOPINION: Every ta moko is different and identifies the characteristics of the wearer.21 Aug 02:00 AM
New Zealand'It's just a game': Alleged assault at BOP rugby game 'poor form' - ex-Warrior"It's not teaching the kids anything about good sportsmanship."19 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAfraid of the power bill: Why some over 50s are struggling to make ends meet'The day to day cost of living is stretching the single persons budget to breaking point.'19 Aug 06:45 PM
New ZealandSeally season: Seal chases cat into marine biologist's lounge'The one kind of family emergency where a marine biologist would have been useful.'18 Aug 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestylePainting the town yellow: The potent pollen mixes getting up everyone's nosesExperts explain what that yellow dust is that has been coating our cars lately.18 Aug 02:06 AM
New Zealand10-week Mongols gang trial to begin in HamiltonThe trial involves nine Mongol gang members and is set to take about 10 weeks.17 Aug 04:45 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Turning point': Property resale gains not the usual 'cash windfall'Tauranga, Rotorua feel 'strains of higher mortgage rates and tighter credit conditions'.16 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Sacrifice paying a few bills': Māori patients face extra travel burden for surgeryMāori liver cancer patients travel median of 121km compared with 56km for Europeans.16 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandParent allegedly assaults son's rugby coach - police investigatingThe Bay of Plenty Rugby Union said the incident took place at the weekend.16 Aug 05:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'A step forward': Cystic fibrosis community excited, hopeful for 'miracle' drug fundingOne man said it would be a "totally different world" if the drug was funded.16 Aug 12:06 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleTrauma counsellors: Ending bullying starts with 'treating it seriously'Bay counsellors say some people carry the stigma of bullying at school into adulthood.15 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandCystic fibrosis: Pharmac receives updated advice for funding TrikaftaPharmac has re-ranked Trikafta on its Options for Investment list after updated advice.15 Aug 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIs an auction the right choice for selling your home right now?Auctions have not been 'flavour of the month' but auctioneer says that could soon change.14 Aug 09:00 PM
New Zealand'There is no one like you': Jacinda Ardern fights back tears in memorial service to Michael CullenTūhoe and Tūwharetoa hosted Michael Cullen's memorial service in Taneatua.13 Aug 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Bullies and thugs? That was not my boarding school experienceOPINION: I found boarding a supportive, fun, motivating environment. It changed my life.13 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Embarrassment': Some Tauranga Māori call for Uffindell to resign, others defend 'the kid'One kaumātua says the MP has brought the area into disrepute and he should resign now.11 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandShould he stay or should he go? Tauranga locals react to Uffindell sagaMixed reaction about Sam Uffindell's political future.11 Aug 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe Premium Debate: Mixed views on whether Tauranga's Uffindell should resign or stayOPINION: Premium subscribers have their say on MP, who's now been stood down from caucus.10 Aug 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWho is Sam Uffindell? New MP's political rise and fall from graceTwo months since being elected, Uffindell's demise has been swift.10 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Second chance': Community defends Uffindell as MP's political future hangs in limbo'Sam doesn't deserve to be an MP, he should resign,' one local resident said.10 Aug 05:00 PM