New ZealandUkrainians offended by 'win a wife' competitionA radio promotion offering the chance to win a 'hot' wife from Ukraine has offended New Zealand immigrants from the eastern European country.11 Feb 03:49 AM
New ZealandCompanies asked to pull ads over 'Win a wife' competitionA Facebook group aiming stop a controversial "win a wife" radio competition is asking companies to pull advertising from the station.11 Feb 02:58 AM
New ZealandNZers in Oz taking legal action over 'discriminatory' lawSick and disabled NZers are taking legal action against the Australian Government over what they call a "discriminatory" law denying them medical care and other state support.09 Feb 03:40 AM
New ZealandCall for cigarette display ban this yearVisible cigarette advertising displays will go within nine months following tobacco law changes, if public health officials get their way.09 Feb 12:40 AM
LifestyleMost NZers would rather give up alcohol than sex - pollMost New Zealanders would rather give up alcohol than forgo sex, but a fifth of women and a 10th of men would rather have a drink than a romp in the sack, according to a new poll.06 Feb 01:11 AM
New ZealandStreet art: Signatures of styleTo some they're ugly scrawls that desecrate the urban landscape, to others they're street art. Paula Yeoman looks at the graffiti debate.05 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandDrinks giant threatened to pull TVNZ accountPernod Ricard threatened to pull its advertising from TVNZ after a vodka ad was placed alongside a story about a schoolboy who drank himself to death.03 Feb 05:28 AM
New ZealandNZ world drug kingpin jailedA Kiwi at the centre of an international drug ring has been jailed for over 11 years.03 Feb 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Unsafe' newborn practice still being pushedParents of newborn babies are receiving conflicting messages about sleeping with their newborn babies.31 Jan 12:58 AM
Lifestyle<i>Dita de Boni</i>: A certain trainwreckSometimes, there's nothing more guaranteed to bring you down than reading the <i>Sunday</i> papers.30 Jan 07:30 PM
EconomyTop Green pushes need for capital gains taxRussel Norman sees 'clean and green' as vital to country's future30 Jan 04:30 PM
Small Business<i>Your business:</i> Giving travellers a chance to help outVoluntourism catching on with holidaymakers and companies.30 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandNew Zealand has work to do on gay rightsAn attack on a Northland lesbian couple shows New Zealand still has work to do on gay rights, Chief Human Rights Commissioner Rosslyn Noonan says.27 Jan 05:30 AM
New ZealandGovt questioned over abuse caseA primary teachers' union hopes an inquiry into a serious case of child abuse will reveal the Govt's role in its handling. The Govt received two letters about the girl, including one months before the girl was discovered by police with huge21 Jan 02:41 AM
New ZealandSuppression stays for baby murder accusedA judge this afternoon ruled that name suppression should continue for a 28-year-old woman accused of murdering her newborn baby.21 Jan 02:15 AM
New ZealandAbused girl's mother sought help from PMThe mother who has been accused of "horrific" abuse against her 9-year-old daughter wrote to the Prime Minister last year seeking help, it has been revealed.20 Jan 06:19 AM
New ZealandGovt launches serious abuse inquiryA CYF report into the care received by a girl who suffered "horrific" abuse at the hands of her parents has found no single glaring failure by any of the 12 state agencies involved. An independent inquiry has now been launched.20 Jan 03:44 AM
New ZealandConcerns over police culture persistWhile New Zealand Police have made significant progress on culture change, senior management lacks confidence to make bold moves toward change, according to a report issued today.18 Jan 06:10 AM
