TravelMt Fuji 'bullet climbers, litterbugs' targeted by new rulesThose who want to climb the iconic Japanese mountain must pay to reserve a place.20 May 08:29 PM
PremiumPremiumWarriorsSports Insider: Why Super Rugby Pacific remains hamstrung without JapanSuper Rugby comes out swinging, but is it too late?15 May 05:35 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksGregor Paul: NZ Rugby must back Scott Robertson, waive All Blacks eligibility rulesHis motivation to have the policy scrutinised is not driven by self-interest or fear.14 May 05:15 PM
All BlacksAwaiting the anointed: Razor selects his captainScott Robertson indicates he has selected his All Blacks captain but won't reveal him yet.14 May 12:27 AM
Travel newsHow much? A price guide to the world's most popular citiesFrom London to New York, which cities are going to cost you the most?13 May 04:00 AM
WorldJapan proposes expanding commercial whaling to fin whales“It is also important to carry on Japan’s traditional food culture.”10 May 05:28 AM
Travel newsRough Guides' readers pick world's most beautiful countries – does NZ even rank?Discover where your favourite destinations sit among the 20 top-ranked nations.08 May 03:15 AM
All Blacks'The big dream': Kiwis star Manu outlines All Blacks hopes with NRL exitThe 27-year-old is trading the NRL for Japan in 2025.08 May 01:46 AM
TravelThis airport hasn't lost a piece of luggage is 30 years. Here's how it does itThe staff don't see the streak as remarkable but say it's just a job well done.07 May 12:43 AM
Entertainment'Moving to Japan': New Beyonce video sparks fan theoryFans believe Beyonce and Jay Z could be relocating to Japan. Here's why.02 May 09:54 PM
TravelLatest deals to make your travel dreams reality - the Grand Canyon, Japan's ski fields and beyondEscape New Zealand's long winter with these hot deals.30 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Thought the boat would turn around': The 18-year-old conscripted to occupy nuclear-bombed Japan'Everything the bomb touched had died and there was hardly anything left standing.'23 Apr 08:13 PM
WorldOne dead, seven missing after two Japanese navy helicopters crashThe two aircraft likely crashed after colliding in the air, says Japan's defence minister.21 Apr 05:44 AM
WorldWorkers narrowly escape Pakistan suicide bombing targeting their vehicleFive Japanese nationals lucky to be alive after attack near van they were travelling in.19 Apr 06:44 AM
Rugby'No reason' Manu can't have same success as SBW - Hansen'It’s no different to what we did with Sonny.'17 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam NapierLiam Napier: Why Ian Foster's Japan switch makes sense for everyoneOPINION: The ex-All Blacks coach will link up with former boss Sir Steve Hansen.10 Apr 06:20 AM
TravelHow the super-rich travel in Asia - 9 extravagant train journeys you never knew existedWelcome to a world of onboard massage rooms, Champagne on tap and claw baths.09 Apr 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeAukus weighs expanding security pact to deter China in Indo-PacificFinancial Times: Allies to announce talks White House hopes will lead to Japan joining.07 Apr 07:24 PM
Formula 1Verstappen claims bounce-back F1 win in JapanVerstappen led for most of the race on his way to a clear win.07 Apr 07:29 AM
Formula 1Lawson scene says plenty after Ricciardo crashes in JapanThe Kiwi driver is literally breathing down the Aussie's neck.07 Apr 06:48 AM
New ZealandWatch: F-16 US fighter jets leave NZ shores for base in JapanThe legendary fighter jets were Down Under for an international airshow.05 Apr 03:11 AM
WorldAt least seven dead, 711 injured in ‘massive’ 7.4 magnitude Taiwan quake, Kiwis affectedTaiwan’s strongest earthquake in a quarter-century rocked the island.03 Apr 09:00 AM
Travel'Unprecedented' demand for these two destinations, travel expert saysKiwi bookings to these spots have "skyrocketed" in recent months.03 Apr 12:52 AM
InflationWho wouldn’t like prices to start falling? Careful what you wish for, economists sayFalling prices are a good thing, surely? Think again, experts say.02 Apr 11:35 PM
TravelJapan's cherry blossom season is such a big deal it has its own TV showThe televised 'Cherry Blossom Forecast' offers a petal-by-petal analysis.02 Apr 04:00 AM
TravelHot deals this week to help you plan a holidayAn adventure to Japan, Thailand, New York and more awaits.01 Apr 10:00 PM
All BlacksSavea loving coaching, culture and fans in JapanIt didn’t take long for Ardie Savea to know he had made the right choice to move to Kobe.01 Apr 04:30 PM
EntertainmentOppenheimer's release creates unease in JapanA sombre premiere in the nation on which Oppenheimer's bombs were used.30 Mar 10:23 PM
WorldJapanese authorities raid supplement factory linked to 5 deaths and 100 hospitalisationsAbout a million packages of the supplements were sold over the past three fiscal years.30 Mar 06:34 AM
All Blacks'Times are changing': Savea voices support for overseas All Blacks' eligibilityStar player available for tests this season but some offshore teammates will be absent.29 Mar 10:30 PM
All Blacks'It's not a focus': Savea not counting on ABs captaincyAn elevation to All Blacks captain is the last thing on Ardie Savea’s mind.28 Mar 05:07 PM
New ZealandArtist wins award for unique gyotaku fish printOne of Tim Li's prints has won a curator's choice award.26 Mar 09:10 PM
TravelWhy haven't you visited the 'Hawaii of Japan' yet?Just two hours from Tokyo there exists a paradise you've probably never heard of.24 Mar 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeBank of Japan ends era of negative interest rates, first hike in 17 yearsFinancial Times: Central bank becomes world’s last to unwind ultra-loose monetary policy.19 Mar 04:10 AM
