WorldTaiwan is first nation in Asia to endorse same-sex marriageBill gives couples benefits available to male-female married couples.17 May 06:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Denying a win to the terroristsChristchurch Call doesn't trample on right to free speech.16 May 05:00 PM
KahuOne night in Auckland: 3600 homeless peopleMāori, Pasifika, LGBT and the disabled are over-represented in the city's rough sleepers.16 May 02:18 AM
New ZealandBusinesses pledge to create jobs for Māori, PasifikaOver 30 jobs will be created for South and West Aucklanders, Māori and Pacific people.15 May 05:38 AM
New Zealand'Indians are dirty': Tenants say rental denied due to raceThe family claim they were told "the owner doesn't want Indian tenants".14 May 03:44 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKris Gledhill: Why hate speech laws are a decent ideaCOMMENT: Freedom of speech is a limited right, with a need to respect others.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaraoke bar in hot water for 'No Japanese customers allowed' signVansan II says sign was put up by a previous owner and "means nothing now".11 May 11:02 PM
New ZealandArdern v Facebook: PM urged to tame extreme web content"None imagined a Prime Minister... armed with... the support of an outraged nation".07 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNZ law already covers prosecuting 'hate speech'COMMENT: Hate speech law dramatically changes any understanding of equal rights.05 May 05:00 PM
KahuMāori Council asks Human Rights Commission to look into Hobson's PledgeHuman Rights Commission has been asked to investigate Don Brash-led lobby group.01 May 08:03 AM
World'Palace of Terror': Kidnapped sister 'beaten black and blue'Imprisoned women's rights activist horrifically tortured in "Palace of Terror".28 Apr 01:13 AM
New ZealandDisability funding cuts: Commissioner seeks answersDisabled people must be 'front and centre' of Govt's wellbeing budget, commissioner says.24 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionLeighton Smith: Kill plans to attack freedom of speechCOMMENT: Seven names from different parts of world all connected over one important issue.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLymphoma sufferer died in hospital after receiving inadequate careCCDHB did not undertake a full assessment or monitor her changing condition accurately.15 Apr 02:39 AM
New Zealand'Dirty, filthy environment': Further allegations about mental-health ward"I wouldn't want my children to go there. I wouldn't put my dog in there."08 Apr 11:15 PM
WorldAre US voters ready for a gay presidential candidate?South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg excites the gay community, but he could face a rocky road.06 Apr 09:27 PM
PoliticsLetters: Why do governments use commercial banks?Bill English and Tony Ryall evaded the question with nonsensical replies.05 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandWomen's rights activist says NZ hijab display 'heartbreaking'An Iranian women's right activist says her heart broke when she saw Ardern in hijab.02 Apr 04:54 AM
New Zealand'Keep it secret or else': Child sex offender jailedHe was caught when accessing a website known to be a gathering place for paedophiles.01 Apr 09:30 PM
New ZealandWinston Peters criticises Brunei for imposing strict Sharia lawBrunei is set to implement a law that would see homosexuals and adulterers stoned to death31 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandHacker hunt leads to 'secret' evidence in closed courtPolice don't want blogger Martyn Bradbury to hear the evidence against him.31 Mar 12:59 AM
New ZealandPressure on Ardern to speak up for MuslimsNew Zealand doesn't pick sides says Jacinda Ardern.30 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandEmbassy calls mosque leader's Mossad claim 'regrettable'Ahmed Bhamji said he suspected the gunman got his funding from Mossad.27 Mar 07:48 PM
New ZealandWorkers bullied, hours cut after pay equity settlementPay equity has transformed low-paid workers' lives. It has also had some downsides.27 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionLizzie MarvellyLizzie Marvelly: Speech may be free but it can cost livesCOMMENT: The undeniable truth is that hatred has become fashionable again.22 Mar 04:00 PM
OpinionRifat Audeh: Terrorism is disproportionately blamed on MuslimsComment: Terrorism is more often against Muslims than committed by them.21 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhangārei man turned down job by Air NZ over tā moko"To have Air New Zealand call it body art made me feel shit for being Māori."20 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandDotcom seeks to appeal over privacy breachToday's case is one of many going through the court system.19 Mar 08:53 PM
OpinionRachel StewartRachel Stewart: Owning firearms a privilege not a rightCOMMENT: Whatever Govt decides, I am fully prepared to relinquish my semi-automatics.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig Read: Lawyer laid flat by Hit & RunA lawyer, the NZSAS, and a new Goliath-sized fight.13 Mar 05:43 AM
New ZealandBankrupt Cameron Slater ordered to pay $70,000 for 'character assassination'Cameron Slater has been found to have carried out an "extended" character assassination.12 Mar 02:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDespair, shame, guilt, betrayal: Church faces legal fight after sex abuse allegationsA woman who alleges church abuse will take her case to the human rights review tribunal.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHelen Clark to advocate globally for Afghani girls and womenFormer PM spends time with a women's empowerment group in Afghanistan.07 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandWestpac admits breaching Nicky Hager's privacy by giving records to policeBank agrees releasing private financial information without a warrant was illegal.06 Mar 10:00 PM
