'I am here to kill the Queen': Man pleads guilty to treason over crossbow plot
The man was arrested at Windsor Castle on Christmas Day 2021, when Queen was in residence.
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Auckland Christmas Day sword death accused back in court
The man accused of killing Baden Taikato in a sword attack is back in court.
'Terrified': Patient ‘gobsmacked’ after dentist trip ends in request for HIV test
The dental clinic is now reviewing the “isolated incident”.
Westpac should wipe overdrafts of customers hit by banking glitch - budgeting expert
Westpac customers say they’re struggling to cope after banking blunder
Ukrainians celebrate Orthodox Christmas in reclaimed church
A day prior, Ukraine’s govt took over administration of church from Moscow patriarchate.
'I don’t know how to pay for food': Westpac customers on banking blunder
Furious customers say they have been left penniless due to the bank's error.
'Apology won't put food on the table': Families in dire straits after bank blunder
Furious customers say they have been left penniless due to the bank's error.
'Looked exhausted': Warning after car crash that killed parents and left 3 kids orphans
Cindy Braddock & Jake Day died in crash not far from home after driving through night.
Vatican says health of retired pope Benedict XVI ‘worsening’
Pope Francis told public Benedict was “very sick” and asked the faithful to pray for him.
Who really wrote All I Want for Christmas Is You?
So how was the iconic track really made?
Christmas leftovers: How long can they safely last?
Planning to tuck into some leftovers for lunch?
Why William and Kate are weighed after their Christmas meal
The unusual royal tradition explained.
A Covid Christmas: Past the peak or not reporting?
Cases plummet but does this mean we have seen the peak of this latest wave?
Christmas carol surprise delights Princess Charlotte
Little Princess' cute moment steals the show.
Inside the Kardashian family’s lavish Christmas celebrations
The queens of reality TV don't hold back at Christmas.
Ten ways to use the smartwatch you got for Christmas
Tips and tricks for getting the most out of your Christmas present.
Matt Heath: The different types of gift-givers at Christmas
OPINION: There are shocking gift-giving ways that need to be outed.
Major delays on motorway due to holiday traffic
Motorists are advised to take care, use alternative routes and expect delays.
People turned away from popular Auckland beach on Christmas as it reaches capacity
Long Bay Regional Park has reached capacity after thousands of beach-goers fill the area
Cat, empty chocolate wrapper, James Blunt CD among unwanted Christmas gifts already listed on Trade Me
Not every Christmas prezzie lives up to the hype.
Auckland City Mission feeds 500 for Christmas
There was 120kg of ham and plenty of potato salad on the menu.
Focus: Auckland City Mission spreads Christmas cheer with lunch for hundreds
120kg of ham, 60kg of potato salad and 120 litres of jelly are just some of the numbers bringing joy to hundreds of people in need as the Auckland City Mission hosts its annual Christmas lunch. Video / Brett Phibbs
Pope on Christmas: Jesus was poor, so don’t be power-hungry
Some 7000 Romans, tourists and pilgrims attended this year's Mass.
Deadly winter storm causes chaos in US - at least 18 dead
The storm is described as 'one of the worst in history'.
Australian Apple workers strike over rostering and pay
200 union members in Australia had either walked off or didn't show up to their shifts.
Home Alone fans 'mind blown' over movie fact
Eagle-eyed fans have spotted a major link in the film.
Watch: Kate's sweet Christmas tribute to Queen Elizabeth
The Princess is determined to uphold the late Queen's Christmas traditions.
Shells pummel Ukraine city of Kherson; 10 dead, 55 wounded
Russian troops were forced to abandon the city last month.
'Celebrating Christmas': Bethlehem rebounds from pandemic
Tourism is the economic lifeblood of the occupied West Bank town.
Covid, bomb cyclone won’t slow Santa’s travels, US agency says
The North American Aerospace Defence Command is also responsible for tracking Santa.
The dark truth behind classic Christmas movie
Making one of the world's favourite festive films wasn't exactly a joyful experience.
Grandma: ‘I’m charging my family for Christmas dinner’
If you're hosting Christmas dinner for the family, should they be expected to chip in?
Kim Knight: The case against Christmas candy canes
Admit it - nobody likes a plastic-wrapped peppermint stick.
Auckland's church leaders on what to think about this Christmas
The annual Christmas message from Auckland's church leaders