Liam Dann: Lower immigration numbers could have changed history
Comment: Revised data showed New Zealand's immigration wave wasn't as big as we thought.
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Comment: Patched street gangs are facing an influx of Australian biker gangs.
John Tamihere: The Treaty as a roadmap
COMMENT: Rejoice this Waitangi Day that this nation was not born out of revolution.
Ardern: We should know our own history
Jacinda Ardern welcomes the conversation that has been started by history teachers.
Comment: Twelve questions with Phoebe Li
Phoebe Li has taken her popular photographic exhibition on the Chinese in NZ to Waitangi.
Star turn for celestial navigator
The great ocean-going boat builder and navigator Hekenukumai Busby is knighted at Waitangi
Comment: The search for early Māori
Comment: Two hundred and fifty years ago, James Cook arrived off the eastern coast of NZ.
Ultimate do-up: Run-down cottage with views of Sky Tower up for grabs
A run-down villa on the closest residential street to the city is on the market.
Comment: NZ Holocaust denial is out there
Comment: The 20th century was hardly short of landmark historical events.
Kate Stewart: Jesus Christ, Elvis Presley, the Titanic ... they wouldn't get away with it today
How strange the past looks through today's politically correct perspective
Jay Kuten: Simon Bridges' pipe dreams
Simon Bridges is following in Richard Nixon's footsteps with politicisation of cannabis.
Your say: Council not setting example, Poll unwise, All one family
Letters to the Whanganui Chronicle
How early Australians treated Aboriginal people
Aboriginal women were considered fair game to colonisers.
Sir Peter Blake's first yacht on public display
The 7-metre keel, Bandit, built by Sir Peter in 1966 is displayed at the Maritime Museum.
Native American's complicated relationship with Catholic church
For many the weekend's encounter was a painful reminder of 500 years of conflict.
Massive historic 'birthday card' goes online
A birthday document signed by nearly 13,000 Aucklanders has been put online
Body never found after dispute on Mt Taranaki
Pioneer of Highlander condensed milk never found after climb of Mt Taranaki.
Learning about battle that nearly wiped out tribe
Learning their own history has helped Kaipara students to know who they are.
Pōhutukawa massacre at Opito Bay - Four poisoned and the hunt for a killer
Opito Bay's pōhutukawa poisoner leaves locals furious and searching for likely suspects.
Seven charts that show the world is actually becoming a better place
Key data shows that the world is much better off today than ever before in history.
Letters: Dumping in the dunes not on
Rubbish disposal rates are horrendous, which is what happens when corporates take control.
The H-Files: Dark days in the lost suburb Newton East
A murder, a suspicious death, an armed robbery and a whipping.
The Green Book that opened up America for black drivers
The heroic story of the Green guide for black motorists, behind the new road movie.
H-Files: The killing of the pregnant cook
Historic murder of 20-year-old daughter of Christchurch politician.
H-Files: Fatal flight wasn't meant to get airborne
Fatal flight may have unintentionally lifted into the air during taxiing tests on water.
Opinion: 'One people' just reality of Treaty
The "ravages inflicted on Māori since 1840" of which Keenan speaks are a myth -- Don Brash
Your say: Mangapapa land 'sold, not stolen'; Boxing Day sales and 'fake' history
Readers have their say: Maori land; Boxing Day sales; fence-sitting; 'fake' history
Opinion: A pledge that never was?
Formerly benign, relations with Māori had changed by 1890, after aggressive Crown activity
Letters: Chiefs' Treaty role disputed
'Accountability does not seem to be a part of the WDC's day-to-day operations'
Assault by poisoning - a history of gruesome killings in NZ
Strychnine seems to have been popular a century ago.
The unsolved: Looking back at New Zealand's cold case killings 1940-1980
The Unsolved: day two of a four-part series looking back at cold case homicides in NZ.
The Unsolved: NZ's cold case killings
The Unsolved: Day one of a four-part series looking back at cold case homicides in NZ.
Battle of Britain map plotter dies in NZ at 98
Joan Fanshawe's war-time role was to move aircraft markers around the operations table.