TravelWhere to find the best pizza in Tokyo, the world's unexpected pizza capitalTokyo’s best-kept secret might just be its pizza.05 Oct 05:00 AM
WorldFormer defence minister to be Japan’s PM after winning party voteShigeru Ishiba will become Japan's next prime minister.28 Sep 02:18 AM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow I exposed my rapist — and kick-started Japan’s MeTooTimes: After police dismissed her, Shiori Ito fought to get justice. Now she's a heroine.26 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldWorld's longest-serving death row prisoner acquitted88-year-old Iwao Hakamada was not guilty in a retrial, a Japanese court rules.26 Sep 06:23 AM
WorldJapan majority support hanging despite global criticismJapan's death penalty faces scrutiny as Iwao Hakamada's fate hangs in the balance.25 Sep 10:12 PM
TravelThis airline is offering Kiwis free domestic flightsThe offer is to help Kiwis explore more of the trending country.23 Sep 08:23 PM
TravelFood tours, cruises, island resorts and more! Discover these week's best travel dealsScore your dream holiday for a dream price.23 Sep 06:00 PM
EconomyAsia stocks hold steady as more rate cuts loomMarkets are still basking in the afterglow of the Fed's rate cut.23 Sep 02:03 AM
All Blacks'When are you getting Richie back?': NRL immortal probes Robertson in surfing sessionThe All Blacks coach was impressed with Andrew Johns' rugby knowledge.18 Sep 10:47 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsAukus celebrates birthday as NZ continues to deliberate involvementIt's Aukus' third birthday, but NZ is no closer to making up its mind on the deal.18 Sep 06:45 AM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsJapanese Ambassador met Govt to discuss energy crisis impact on investmentJapan's Ambassador warned high prices were squeezing big investors.18 Sep 06:10 AM
NewsSave big bucks with this week's hot travel dealsBook your next holiday without blowing the budget.16 Sep 06:00 PM
TravelWhy Tokyo's Sancha neighbourhood is the perfect base for first-timersBonus, it flies completely under the tourist radar.16 Sep 07:00 AM
Banking and financeFirst Kmart, now $235m new funds for Mark Gunton's WestgateConsortium money will allow the further expansion of Auckland's Westgate.11 Sep 03:58 AM
TravelHarrods selling peaches from nuclear disaster zone for $57You can find them between a $319 melon and a $127 bag of grapes.10 Sep 02:54 AM
Travel newsMosako - the sweet Japanese dog cared for by Air NZ crewMichelle Little reflects on what Mosako taught her Kiwi friends as the crew say goodbye.08 Sep 12:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHow national security has transformed economic policyFinancial Times: Spy fears and dual-use technologies have eclipsed free market orthodoxy.05 Sep 05:23 AM
TravelJesse Mulligan reflects on his stay at the uber-luxe Ritz-Carlton KyotoIs this $2000 per night hotel worthy of a return visit?04 Sep 07:00 AM
WorldThousands cheer on defiant palm tree as Typhoon Shanshan hits JapanAs the deadly storm made landfall, people were glued to a livestream, rooting for a tree.31 Aug 10:07 PM
TravelAn unexpected flight upgrade: Jesse Mulligan experiences a rare phenomenonImagine winning the 'upgrade Lotto' with Air NZ.30 Aug 07:00 AM
Travel'Lonely, horny' dolphin behind spate of attacks on swimmersBeachgoers in Mihama have been warned to stay out of the water while the dolphin is there.26 Aug 10:30 PM
NewsDiscover the best of NZ, Australia and afar with this week's travels dealsYou may even find yourself on a train with Hilary Barry.26 Aug 05:00 PM
Black FernsRevealed: Portia Woodman-Wickliffe leaves NZ for Japan after second Olympic goldThe double-gold medallist and her whānau will begin a new chapter.26 Aug 04:00 AM
InflationAsia shares edge up before inflation tests, oil gains after Israel-Hezbollah rocket salvosShares crept cautiously higher, oil prices climb after Israel-Hezbollah rocket fire.26 Aug 01:53 AM
NewsSharpen up: Misplaced scissors caused 36 cancelled flights, more than 200 delaysAn airport shut down after the scissors were misplaced in a shop.22 Aug 12:48 AM
EconomyAsia shares, gold underpinned by US rate cut hopesAsian stocks were taking a breather on Monday as gold hit a new milestone.19 Aug 01:56 AM
NewsTop 10 countries with the longest life expectancyWant to live longer? These beautiful nations have it figured out.17 Aug 07:00 AM
TravelYour family holiday to Japan will be epic, if you follow Jesse Mulligan's adviceBeen there, done that - got the advice to put Kiwi families on the right track.15 Aug 07:00 AM
WorldJapan issues first 'megaquake' warning after strong earthquake hits MiyazakiJapan prepares for potential megaquake after strong tremor.08 Aug 06:43 PM
World7.1 magnitude earthquake triggers tsunami advisory for JapanThe powerful earthquake was felt throughout southern Japan.08 Aug 08:52 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesNZ sharemarket set for more trouble after Wall St sell-offThe local market was at least expected to hold up better than many offshore.05 Aug 10:36 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'Market tantrum': US stocks finish sharply lower to close out global routFinancial Times: S&P 500 finishes trading day down 3% after Nikkei gets thrashed.05 Aug 08:33 PM
New ZealandChina's red meat demand falls againThe US was again the largest export market with China coming second, although it fell 38%.05 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeGlobal rout: Japan’s stock index suffers worst day since 1987'Sea of Red' as trading in Nikkei futures suspended, Australia has worst day since 2020.05 Aug 09:09 AM