Lifestyle‘I will not feed a demon’: YouTuber abused her child with religious extremismRuby Franke sentenced to up to 30 years in prison after admitting to abusing her children.23 Mar 04:23 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Thank you Jesus': Boy drops to his knees as family finds new homeNew $7m social housing development in Flaxmere opens this weekend.21 Mar 11:00 PM
New ZealandPrince William pays tribute to Christchurch terror victimsRoyal praises Kiwis for supporting mosque shooting victims on fifth anniversary.15 Mar 09:18 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why we must never forget the Christchurch terror attacksEDITORIAL: Yesterday marked five years since 51 people were murdered at Friday prayer.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMuslim community marks fifth anniversary of mosque tragedyThis year’s anniversary falls on Jumu’ah - the mandatory Islamic Friday prayer.14 Mar 10:46 PM
PoliticsEscape, hide, tell: Three words that could save your life in a terrorist attackExperts warn public needs tools to escape an attack by a terrorist in a crowded place.14 Mar 09:52 PM
KahuBrian Tamaki plans protest and disruptions at rainbow eventsThe Destiny Church leader wants drag queens banned from public spaces.14 Mar 06:58 PM
WorldZimbabwe police rescue 251 children used as labourPolice arrested a man claiming to be a prophet and found 16 unregistered graves.14 Mar 12:00 AM
CrimeJail time for henchman who planned to burn down victim's house after stab attackProsecutors described him as brainwashed.07 Mar 10:31 PM
CrimeRadio host attempted murder plot was hatched by popular Auckland religious leaderDevotees in his temple were recruited to carry out the gruesome stab attack.07 Mar 05:04 PM
New ZealandCatholic cardinal accused of sexual abuse fails in court bid to prevent storyCardinal John Dew maintains allegations made against him are false.07 Mar 02:24 AM
New ZealandBulldozers move in on former Te Awamutu churchThe former church building is making way for an affordable housing project.06 Mar 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘Get lost you...': Drunk man unleashes tirade of racial abuse on church staffCraig Murray was 'severely intoxicated' at the time he abused church staff.05 Mar 05:00 AM
KahuRātana church tumuaki Andre Meihana has diedAndre Meihana was acknowledged for his 'unwavering love' for Te Iwi Morehu.02 Mar 08:19 PM
New ZealandSonny Bill Williams’ controversial meeting with Muslim cleric who is banned from UKSonny Bill Williams described spending time with controversial cleric as "an honour".02 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand500 monks gather in Auckland for global Buddhist summitThe ancient practice of captive live animals' 'mercy release' is on the agenda.29 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandInternational world day of prayer gives Palestinian women chance to be heardRev Kim Wright is pleased this year's service has been designed by Palestinian women.28 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui Reverend appointed Assistant Anglican Bishop of WellingtonFletcher has been co-priest with her husband at St Peter’s Church since 2018.25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland student top of the world in religious studiesChristian Domilies aced his exams and got the world's highest score in religious studies.16 Feb 08:22 PM
New Zealand‘You’re kidding me’: Hidden graves found under city church during renosThe graves may have been covered in the 1960s to squeeze in more pews.15 Feb 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOpinion: Hate speech reform - throwing the baby out with the bathwater?OPINION: It’s contrary to our law to encourage violence against a particular ethnic group.13 Feb 04:00 PM
WorldMother identified as megachurch shooter, injured child confirmed as sonIn addition to the 7-year-old, a man in his 50s was also injured in the shooting.12 Feb 10:10 PM
World'5-year-old kid was hit': Woman with shotgun opens fire in megachurch, child by her sideTwo off-duty officers gunned down the female shooter.12 Feb 02:26 AM
LifestyleIt's now the Year of the Dragon - what does that represent?As the Lunar New Year begins, the dragon sign offers good fortune and success.11 Feb 03:38 AM
New ZealandThousands gather under clouds of celebratory colours for Krishna HoliThousands attended the vibrant Hindu festival in West Auckland.11 Feb 03:20 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'From the river to the sea': Swarbrick attends HRC mediation over controversial chantThe Green Party declined to clarify its position with regard to the use of the phrase.07 Feb 10:17 PM
New Zealand'Obstructive and unco-operative’ security guard loses licenceAnzac Simi served eight years in prison for sexual offences against children.30 Jan 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionPraise be! Pentecostal church buys Penrose base from BaptistsA 1.3ha Penrose property beside a high school has changed hands: what next for the site?23 Jan 04:00 PM
WorldIndia to open ‘Hindu Vatican’ on site of mosqueThe Ram Mandir is a symbol of pride for Hindus, but has a different meaning for Muslims.22 Jan 07:36 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNew York Times: The deification of Donald Trump poses some interesting questionsOPINION: Why do so many evangelicals see Trump as God's anointed one?18 Jan 05:00 AM
New ZealandPriest’s ‘sanctified’ robe and hat stolen from churchA church in Wellington is reeling from the theft of precious religious garments.18 Jan 04:32 AM
New ZealandSite of NZ's most infamous cult fails to sellThe 7.62ha site has been billed as an 'incomparable' Auckland development opportunity.18 Jan 02:32 AM
RoyalsHuge royal tradition Prince William could be set to changeThe Prince of Wales allegedly thinks he isn't the right fit for the role.16 Jan 11:45 PM
WorldSecret tunnel under synagogue leads to brawl with policeHasidic Jewish worshippers arrested amid a dispute over a secret tunnel under synagogue.09 Jan 07:38 PM