New ZealandGiant penguin fossil finds a homeAn ancient fossil of a giant penguin - discovered near Kawhia in 2006 and estimated to be 28 million years old - has become an official 23 Feb 08:11 PM
New ZealandHappy Feet meets T-RexPenguins are much older than previously thought and their evolution probably dates back to the days of the dinosaurs.23 Feb 07:22 PM
New ZealandAuction for purported works of famed art forgerCarl Goldie, born Kim Sim, was the first New Zealander to be convicted for art forgery.23 Feb 07:55 AM
WorldGirl power: Females ran ancient societyPower passed from female to female in ancient Native American society run by maternal elite, genetic analysis reveals.21 Feb 07:48 PM
LifestyleIs your house hiding a haunting secret?Australian homeowners are being taught how to find anti-witch evil averting marks in their homes that could indicate if it was once believed to be haunted.18 Feb 09:30 PM
New ZealandWatch NZH Local Focus: Historic Waipukurau mansion up for saleWaipukurau's Mt Vernon is up for sale for the first time since it was built in 1853 - ending a 164-year history with the Harding family. Made with funding from NZ On Air.17 Feb 11:09 PM
OpinionSharing our immigration storiesRecent events in the US prompt NZ On Screen's Nicky Harrop to re-examine some chapters in New Zealand's immigration history.17 Feb 10:15 PM
New ZealandSir Edmund Hillary's notebook for auctionA notebook belonging to Sir Edmund Hillary will be auctioned off after it was discovered in a box of old books donated by the late mountaineer's caretaker.15 Feb 06:10 AM
WorldClimate change: How our ancestors copedMankind is already adapting to the widespread impacts of future climate change - but how did we do it in the past? A Kiwi researcher has helped explain.15 Feb 02:25 AM
WorldStatue missing for over 100 years foundA carved stone statue of Queen Victoria missing from the UK Houses of Parliament for over 100 years has been found in a back garden.13 Feb 09:54 PM
New ZealandUnearth the history of your houseWellingtonians with an itch to find out more about their houses are in luck.13 Feb 07:05 AM
New ZealandWilliam Pike to summit Mt ScottAlmost 10 years after he lost his leg during a Mt Ruapehu eruption, William Pike will summit the mountain in Antarctica.12 Feb 10:06 PM
KahuOpen letter: 'It's time to say sorry'Prominent Kiwis have banded together to demand an independent inquiry into the claims of sexual and physical abuse of children in state care.12 Feb 05:00 PM
LifestyleHidden letters reveal secret passion of a 20s mademoiselleFaded - but explicit - letters found in a Paris cellar reveal an affair that still has the power to shock, says Nick Harding.11 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandShop owner defends Confederate flagA garage owner has defended displaying the Confederate flag after a Dunedin woman took to social media to register her shock at seeing it.10 Feb 10:52 PM
New ZealandMP stokes campaign to relocate Kingston FlyerWest Coast-Tasman MP Damien O'Connor has stoked the campaign to relocate the historic steam train the Kingston Flyer to the West Coast.08 Feb 01:58 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanRudman: Trump not first bully PresidentCOMMENT: Tough rhetoric on terrorists is nothing new in a US leader but straight-talking style is.07 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionAlan DuffDuff: History full of appalling crimesCOMMENT: Past atrocities can be found in the history of every culture and do not excuse wrong-doing in the present.06 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandQ&A: Waitangi and the TreatyYour questions about Waitangi and the Treaty have been answered.06 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionTed Dawe: Give me Waitangi Day, anytimeCOMMENT: Waitangi is time to consider path so far and road ahead.05 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldWorst shark attack in historyJaws of death: US sailors aboard the USS Indianapolis, whose ship had been sunk by Japanese torpedoes, were picked off by sharks in the midst of the Pacific Ocean.04 Feb 01:36 AM
New ZealandLand before time: 34 million years of NZ historyKiwi scientists have reconstructed more than 34 million years of our climate - including a period when New Zealand was up to 8C warmer - using 2000 samples of fossilised tree pollen.02 Feb 01:41 AM
TravelVirtual tour of Nero's palaceThe palace of the Roman emperor who allegedly torched the imperial city can now be admired in all its splendor after being buried 02 Feb 12:30 AM
OpinionTe Kawau and Hobson deserve Auckland acclaimCOMMENT: Why would a Pakeha of Irish ancestry be passionate about the Treaty of Waitangi? Two main reasons, writes Terry Dunleavy.31 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldThe most wanted women in AmericaSince the FBI's "Top Ten" most wanted list was first created in 1950, 512 fugitives have been listed on it. Only 10 of them have been women.30 Jan 01:37 AM
PoliticsOne school for five generationsIt's taken travelling the world for Napier MP Stuart Nash to realise that there's no better place to raise a family than Napier; and 29 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldPost-presidency memoir set at $26mFormer President Barack Obama could rake in more than $26 million in advance for his post-presidential memoir.27 Jan 08:25 PM
WorldLeaks cast Trump as 'clueless child'All White Houses leak. Sometimes the leaks are big, sometimes small. But there are always people willing to talk to reporters about the "real" story.27 Jan 05:11 PM
VideoWatch NZH Local Focus: Uncovering Napier's buried historyWalking tours of the Napier Cemetery, nestled within Napier's Botanical Gardens, reveals a rich history of the city between 1855 and 1917 - a Napier before the earthquake. Made with funding from NZ On Air.26 Jan 08:59 PM
New ZealandSir Ed's Antarctica hut restoredThe restoration of the hut included repainting it in its original bright orange and yellow colours.26 Jan 07:37 AM
New ZealandGallipoli mystery solved a century onAstonishing link uncovered between Kiwi soldier who died in Gallipoli and bloodied Turkish family heirloom.25 Jan 06:43 AM
New Zealand5 weird things you didn't know about NZEach year, our country is shifting at about the same speed our fingernails grow. Here are four other strange things you probably don't know about New Zealand.24 Jan 08:30 PM
OpinionPaul Charman: My favourite Kiwi mysteries - Part 2The "Kawhautahi dragon" - said to have attacked a party in 1892 - is a NZ "cryptid", an animal whose existence can be neither proved or disproved, writes Paul Charman.19 Jan 01:48 AM
New ZealandRevealed: The CIA files on New ZealandThe CIA has finally made public previously top secret files including about 4000 records about New Zealand.18 Jan 09:36 PM
