New ZealandSweet rewards: Easy recipes to keep kids busy in the holidaysAnnabelle White’s banana cake can be made gluten-free with a simple tweak.23 Sep 01:41 AM
AucklandJury begins deliberations in suitcase double-murder trial The defence claims the mother had spiralled into madness after her husband's death. 23 Sep 12:05 AM
OpinionI’m a busy working mum. This is what I thought of Jacinda Ardern’s children’s bookDoes the former PM's new picture book Mum's Busy Work relate to the everyday working mum?22 Sep 10:00 PM
WorldCharities cut ties after Duchess' apology email to Epstein emergesIn a 2011 email, the Duchess of York called Jeffrey Epstein a 'supreme friend'.22 Sep 06:45 PM
AucklandFinal verdicts loom in chilling child murder trialThe Crown and defence have closed their cases at the High Court.22 Sep 03:18 AM
WorldFrom pop stardom to addiction: Kate DeAraugo’s long road to recoveryNow 37, DeAraugo is sober, a mother of two and working in the construction trade.22 Sep 02:02 AM
World‘Really nervous’: Influencer back on social media after son's deathThe 26-year-old said she had deeply missed connecting with her 4.4m followers.21 Sep 08:16 PM
LifestyleMum pulls son from school after cheese snack sparks rowRachael Elizabeth said new school rules banned her son’s cheese and crackers.21 Sep 07:44 PM
New Zealand'Never a political story': Ardern documentary co-director responds to criticismCritics said the doco "Prime Minister" lacks depth into policy decision making.21 Sep 03:33 AM
TravelWe took our kids out of school for a 'term of travel'. Here's what it was likeIt's not all beach days and leisure time.20 Sep 07:21 PM
Entertainment'Never picture-perfect': LeBron James admits marriage brings challenges The NBA great credits honesty and strong communication as keys to the couple's marriage.20 Sep 05:05 AM
Lifestyle'My worst nightmare had come true': Bruce Willis' wife writes of moment she knew he was sickRead an extract from Emma Heming Willis' new book about dementia and the Hollywood star.19 Sep 09:05 PM
Politics'Sad and tragic': Minister promises change to mental health bill after parents blow whistle'You really have to question whether that is the right thing.'19 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Humbling': Mum and daughter travel to Cambodia to meet sponsor childThe Hastings pair travelled to Chi Kreng to meet 12-year-old Sue in Cambodia.18 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandDetails of how 3-year-old was taken from childhood centreShe was snatched from an early childhood centre yard by a man with dark intentions. 18 Sep 05:15 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldCalifornia judge gets 35 years to life for fatally shooting his wifePolice later found 48 firearms and 26,000 rounds of ammunition at his home.18 Sep 02:08 AM
CrimePills in juice: Mother told psychiatrist chilling account of killing childrenDefence expert: Lee didn't know killing children was morally wrong due to depression.18 Sep 01:36 AM
WellingtonTom Phillips gag order: Injunction remains, lawyers continue fightA judge has forbidden media from publishing any of the arguments made today.18 Sep 12:27 AM
PremiumPremiumSportFive ways to make your children better at sportHow parents and coaches can help children thrive on the pitch. 18 Sep 12:00 AM
World'Our daughter paid the price for that failure': Families confront inquiryHe was expelled after repeatedly bringing knives to school.17 Sep 09:18 PM
WorldUS senators weigh regulating AI chatbots to protect kidsParents testified at a hearing that AI chatbots groomed their teens into harm.17 Sep 03:37 AM
CrimeSuitcase murder trial: PlayStation records shed light on children's final day aliveThe Crown has called its final factual witness in Hakyung Lee's double-murder trial.17 Sep 02:29 AM
LifestyleWhy children need space to grow in confidenceExperts warn shrinking freedom is linked to rising childhood anxiety and depression.17 Sep 12:13 AM
New ZealandMum pleads for action as excluded 13-year-old left without schoolThree Hamilton schools have refused to take him after his exclusion.16 Sep 10:31 PM
LifestyleHealth scare leads mum to world record barefoot run - on Lego bricksThe 44-year-old took on the challenge after being diagnosed with a blood disorder.16 Sep 10:25 PM
New Zealand'Prove who I am': Keisha Castle-Hughes' challenge to get daughter NZ citizenshipThe actor told the Waitangi Tribunal it took four years to get her daughter's passport.16 Sep 09:53 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsFrom psychosis to stillbirth and suicide: How mental health services are failing new mumsWhat three parents' experience reveal on the state of maternal mental health.16 Sep 05:00 PM
EntertainmentNick Cannon admits being 'careless' led to having 12 childrenThe TV star has had his brood, which includes two sets of twins, with six women.16 Sep 07:19 AM
EntertainmentBaby no 3 is on the way: Hannah and Beauden Barrett expecting third childThe couple are already parents to daughters Billie and Coco.16 Sep 03:36 AM
PoliticsGovt scrambles to change law allowing convicted abusers to adopt internationallyMPs will debate the changes under urgency in the House today.16 Sep 01:00 AM
EntertainmentMum or Mom? Jacinda Ardern launching children’s book in New York The book is based on lessons taught to the former PM by her daughter Neve. 15 Sep 11:06 PM
New Zealand'Highly careless': Judge blasts importer after toy cars pose choking risk to young kidsHundreds of the colourful cars may still be in circulation despite a nationwide recall.15 Sep 08:00 AM
New ZealandWhat will it take for Tom Phillips' children to reintegrate into society?A psychotherapist says the family dynamic showed cult-like traits.15 Sep 07:03 AM
WorldUK aristocrat, partner face sentencing over baby's deathBaby Victoria’s body was discovered in a bag on a vegetable patch in Brighton.15 Sep 04:17 AM
