OpinionAnna MurrayAnna Murray: The best and worst of Christmas moviesCOMMENT: The good, the bad and the ugly of Christmas flicks.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas chaos! Shopper parks car on give-way intersectionGive way bro: 'Wow my favourite park is empty again.'04 Dec 01:59 AM
New ZealandApology over lack of traditional SantaNon-traditional Santa took centre sleigh, confusing onlookers and sparking a backlash.03 Dec 02:41 AM
LifestyleParental sanity: Child and pet-friendly Christmas treeNow parents can decorate the Christmas tree without their children destroying it.02 Dec 11:13 PM
New ZealandCity Mission expects 'most demanding Xmas ever'Auckland City Mission will almost double the number of meals its provides this year.02 Dec 07:14 PM
New ZealandAll aboard the North Pole ExpressChristmas-crazy Aucklanders were treated to an early Christmas experience on the train.02 Dec 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBasement Theatre's Work Do puts the cringe in ChristmasCringe-tastic gags, fiery one-liners, and commanding performers make an unmissable show.02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas parade delight in the cityThe Auckland Farmers Santa Parade celebrated its 85th birthday yesterday.02 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhere's Santa? Nelson locals split on korowai-clad ClausNelson residents split over their parade's non-traditional Claus.02 Dec 06:25 AM
LifestyleThe Christmas carol too 'inappropriate' for radioRadio station is under fire after they decided the lyrics were seriously inappropriate.02 Dec 12:46 AM
EntertainmentMacaulay Culkin's racy Home Alone confessionMacaulay Culkin has a little trick for getting women's "engines running".02 Dec 12:37 AM
New ZealandSanta slays 'em at Auckland Christmas paradeThousands throng Auckland's CBD for a sighting of Santa.01 Dec 11:48 PM
New ZealandYour guide to today's Auckland Santa paradeNeville Baker was sacked as the parade's Santa for 'inappropriate' comments - he's back.01 Dec 09:00 PM
OpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Give zero-waste gifts this ChristmasCOMMENT: Just be wary of products marketed at this niche that are unnecessarily expensive.01 Dec 07:21 PM
New ZealandLifeline bolsters team of counsellors ahead of busy holiday periodLifeline receives an average of six calls a day from people in serious distress.01 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFranklin Rd lights up for ChristmasFranklin Rd is open for some festive celebrations.01 Dec 06:55 AM
AirlinesAirport's busiest festive season travel days revealedIf you're flying on any of these 10 days, be prepared.30 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleCan you do Xmas dinner for $10 a head?Solo mum Loreen Shields shares her secrets for doing Christmas on a budget.30 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandArdern impressed by pukeko-kiwi Christmas cardThe Prime Minister has chosen designs by school children as her official Christmas cards.30 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelNaughty or nice? Air NZ gets political in new Christmas adIn Air NZ's latest Christmas ad Santa's naughty list is leaked to the world.29 Nov 08:27 PM
LifestyleKiwis reveal their worst secret Santa giftsSecret Santa can be fun or a total disaster, as these Kiwis reveal.29 Nov 07:06 PM
OpinionKate HawkesbyHawkesby: Should you charge relatives for Xmas Day lunch?COMMENT: It's better to cough up for Xmas kai than fall out with family over food.29 Nov 05:46 PM
New ZealandAuckland's former Santa Claus still has the 'ho, ho, ho' at 94Trevor Audain, 94, worked as a Santa Claus from 1984 to 1998.29 Nov 02:04 AM
New ZealandDavid Seymour to host community carols at Eden ParkGates open for the event at 12pm on Sunday this weekend.28 Nov 03:57 AM
New ZealandNew food parcel hub launched in Lower HuttAbout 17,000 families will need help this Christmas period.28 Nov 03:46 AM
LifestyleShould you make family pay to attend Christmas Dinner?Is it okay to charge those attending your family Christmas in order to help cover costs?27 Nov 06:24 PM
LifestyleFocus: Christmas dinner for six for $60Loreen Shields, from Foodstuffs, demonstrates how to shop for and prepare a Christmas dinner for 6 adults for $60.Watch27 Nov 01:15 AM
EntertainmentKiwis' top Christmas songs of 2018 - so farHow many of these are also your favourite?26 Nov 10:20 PM
OpinionKate HawkesbyKate Hawkesby: Sacking Santa and other 'sexism' stupidityCOMMENT: How is it sexist to say people expect Santa to be a man?25 Nov 05:45 PM
OpinionKerre McIvorKerre McIvor: Santa without a causeCOMMENT: Neville Baker should never have been sacked as Santa.24 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandSanta Parade canned due to bad weatherOrganisers confirmed Santa Parade will be delayed until next Sunday, December 2.24 Nov 05:03 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Festival of consumer greed won't save retailCOMMENT: Reflections on true spirit of the Black Friday and Cyber Monday mayhem.24 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandDitched Santa seeks legal advice after termination over commentsNeville Baker has said he is taking legal advice over a "big wrong" done to him.24 Nov 09:40 AM
TravelFairytale of New York: Our guide to Christmas in ManhattanWith America's busiest streets in full gift-hunting mode, Christmas can be overwhelming.24 Nov 12:59 AM