PremiumPremiumOpinionKerre McIvor: Why I have no sympathy for the WigglesOPINION: Many Kiwis are stranded overseas, without jobs, visas or homes.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Lungs like a 20-year smoker': Covid nightmare for Kiwi nanny to billionairesHelena Power lived a life most of us can only dream about. Then she caught Covid.23 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Josh Emett needs help in the kitchenEDITORIAL: Businesses needing staff from overseas are hit by Covid restrictions.23 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNine new Covid cases in managed isolation; a year since first testToday is a year since first Covid-19 PCR test in NZ. Almost 1.5 million tests done since.22 Jan 12:15 AM
New ZealandCovid-19: Daily saliva testing offered to border workersBorder workers can now get saliva tests, but it is not goodbye to the nasal swabs yet.21 Jan 10:18 PM
TravelDubai's halts live shows amid pandemic party bubble surgeCoronavirus infections have skyrocketed in the "pandemic-friendly vacation spot".21 Jan 07:34 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelArmchair travel: On location with Sir David Attenborough's A Perfect PlanetAs well as wildlife, his new series focuses on landscapes and the forces that shape them.21 Jan 04:38 AM
TravelIncredible second life of diary reunited with Kiwi backpacker"If you're about to read this, bloody DON'T" read the cover of the 90s travel journal.20 Jan 11:48 PM
TravelKiwi author's travel memories - some good, some 'utterly terrifying'Award-winning writer Joanne Drayton was once kidnapped by a taxi driver in Egypt.19 Jan 10:30 PM
TravelInstant noodles with a K-Pop star: Backstage pass to KoreaA celebration of Korean culture - from movies and music to obscure internet trends.19 Jan 07:57 PM
TravelTasman travel bubble not burst despite Aussie border setbacksThe one exception to the long-term travel ban has Aussies looking east.18 Jan 11:02 PM
TravelAir NZ keeps options open, adds daily Cooks bubble serviceWith a glimmer of hope in the Pacific, the airline responds to MIQ cap and low-demand.18 Jan 09:46 PM
TravelFalling stars: 2021 Michelin awards mostly closed restaurantsOnly 30 per cent of restaurants receiving the coveted award were open of business.18 Jan 07:31 PM
TravelParaplegic climber scales Hong Kong skyscraper for charityLai Chi-wai battled winds and the weight of a wheelchair to scale the 320m tower.17 Jan 09:48 PM
TravelCareful consideration: Rodin gardens welcome back ParisRodin's towering contemplative sculptures can be seen again in person.17 Jan 07:15 PM
TravelPickpocket monkeys learn to target tourists' high value itemsCheeky temple monkeys have learned some less charming behaviours.14 Jan 08:00 PM
TravelCelebrity chef Hayden Quinn's favourite travel memoriesThe Australian celebrity chef shares his favourite travel memories.14 Jan 03:00 AM
TravelTower of London in mourning as Queen raven diesThe death has saddened warders and spooked superstitious tourists.13 Jan 09:29 PM
Travel'Proud Boys not welcome': Airbnb cancels all DC bookingsA week ahead of the inauguration the platform has taken its DC rentals offline.13 Jan 07:25 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelWorld awakens to spa holidays for mind, body and soulLong-term change is what people will seek when international travel resumes.13 Jan 03:35 AM
TravelAirbnb bans Capitol rioters ahead of Biden inaugurationWebsite cancels reservations and accounts of those connected to 'hate groups'.13 Jan 02:29 AM
TravelUS triples permits awarded in Utah's 'Geological lottery'215500 applied for a permit to visit the site last year. Less than 4 per cent12 Jan 08:28 PM
TravelCabin crew code: The saucy and secret language of flight teamsIf you could understand half the stories flying round the cabin.11 Jan 09:37 PM
TravelPassenger charged with punching mother of seat-kicking kids"You do what you got to do," says defendant.10 Jan 07:53 PM
New Zealand31 new Covid cases in managed isolation; 19 cases linked to UK strainCases have averaged 10 a day since the last update on Thursday.10 Jan 01:00 AM
New ZealandSnake bite victim Pete Bethune beats the odds to walk out of hospitalThe Kiwi conservationist is back on his boat after a snake bite almost claimed his life.09 Jan 09:21 PM
TravelTravel inspiration: Dream destinations for 2021Dream trips, from a luxury cruise around New Zealand to a surf holiday in Britain.09 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandPete Bethune defies the odds: 'I'm getting out of hospital tomorrow!'The Kiwi environmentalist is marvelling at his survival after a deadly snake bite.09 Jan 01:19 AM
LifestyleThe Beckhams' secret holiday overseas"Travel shaming" has forced many people, including celebrities, to keep their trips quiet.08 Jan 11:47 PM
TravelAustralia mandates international pre-flight Covid testingThe measures are for international travellers and flight crew to try to combat UK variant.08 Jan 02:03 AM
New ZealandNZ to require pre-departure Covid tests for UK, US travellersSimilar rules are likely "for travellers using most other long-haul routes", Hipkins says.02 Jan 10:19 PM
TravelTravel may soon be possible — but will it be the same?Covid highlighted our relationship with the planet and the chance to build back better.29 Dec 09:08 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Could we do more to protect ourselves against virus variant?EDITORIAL: Are we in danger of forgetting our own early-response lessons?27 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandCovid-19: 16 new cases in four days; Govt's plea to KiwisOf the 16 cases reported in the past four days, 15 are at the border, one is historical.26 Dec 11:45 PM