Reliving the fraught decision, Robin Rinaldi wrote: "I refuse to go to my grave with no children and only four lovers. If I can’t have one, I must have the other".

Shortland Street star Amelia Reid-Meredith and her actor hubby Shadon Meredith have returned from a romantic Raratonga holiday with a surprising souvenir – a baby on the way.

Shelton Woolright is heavily rumoured to be one of the new judges on The X Factor New Zealand.

Azealia Banks references Lorde in a scathing interview with Playboy magazine in which she says she hates "everything" about America.

Harrison Ford has a head wound "the size of a pancake" according to a new report.

An Auckland man has described the moment he witnessed a Metrolink bus drive down the wrong side of the road on the North Shore this morning.

Revived by the power of love: Incredible moment 'dead' premature baby came back to life after mother begged to cuddle him for a few last moments and ordered baby's dad to take off his shirt and help.

A breathtaking video captures the moment a cyclist traverses an almost-vertical rock face to conquer the world's most dangerous trail.

It must be one of the weirdest health care procedures on offer and it just keeps getting weirder. Its clinical name: faecal transplantation.

The Blues' players are now on a bye week which represents a few days off to get away from what is becoming a train-wreck of a season.

Seven Sikh cricket fans were barred from entering Eden Park to watch India play Zimbabwe in a Cricket World Cup match on Saturday because they were wearing kirpans.

Dozens are feared dead on Vanuatu and up to 10,000 are homeless in the wake of Cyclone Pam.

The Duke and Duchess have placed an ad seeking a housekeeper and nanny, in the pages of the aristocratic magazine, The Lady.

Willy Moon towered over woman and hissed abuse at her in crowded Auckland bakery after she nosed into a carpark ahead of him. Read the woman's blistering letter in reply.

AirAsia is keen to fly from New Zealand to Australia to connect with services to Asia, which could mean more bargain fares for holidaymakers.

Brendon McCullum asked a curious question of Mitchell McClenaghan after one delivery in the nets on Wednesday morning at Seddon Park.

Hollywood star Johnny Depp is renowned for not wasting his beer, but it was a spill of a very different kind that saw him flying back to America.

Homeopathy is based on the idea that the body's own healing response to disease can be stimulated by using specially prepared, highly diluted substances.

Gloriavale Christian Community has responded to accusations they were living in a "false system", by saying that "no one is here against their will".

Jeremy Clarkson is reportedly considering quitting the BBC, even if he is cleared of allegations he punched a Top Gear producer.

All that I am asking is that you show respect for my decisions, my life, my fight. Don't insult or demean my career of choice. Be happy for me. Support me. Lift me up.

Aaron Cruden's goalkicking woes are on the verge of costing him his All Blacks spot, writes Chris Rattue.

The New Zealand Defence Force has hosted its first same-sex wedding.

A jilted music fan whose sad love story and sense of humour attracted 40,000 hits on Trade Me could find new romance.