200m from avalanche death
Hunter Ben Collins was lying in his tent in remote Fiordland when he heard the thundering.
Ross in hospital
9 min ago MP Jami-Lee Ross has been admitted to a mental health facility, it is understood.
Aus snake pops out of dashboard
Te Anau man was driving when snake slithered out of the dash and dropped at his feet.
MAFS: Dave's a Real Man
9:10 PM The one where Dave's Airbnb host makes him compete in a Block-style DIY challenge to prove his manliness.
Holding kids in motels 'isn't ideal'
Sometimes motels are the safest places for these kids, says Oranga Tamariki.
The 'headless chicken monster'
Strange deep-sea creature has been filmed in the Southern Ocean for the first time.
Horse dies at Methven Rodeo
8:34 PM A horse has died after a saddle slipped in the main arena at the Methven Rodeo.
Fatal crash in south Auckland
8:47 PM A person has died after a three-car crash on Great South Rd in Wiri, Auckland.
Toddler reported drowned in pool
A two-year-old child has reportedly drowned at a residential address in Waipukurau, Hawke's Bay.
Her subconscious said ‘no’
She was destined to row at the Olympics, but Lucy Strack forgot how to scull.
Behind NZ's most popular meat
It's the cut-price protein we chose the most. But is animal welfare being sacrificed for cheap chicken?
Ebert's trail of debt and destruction
Thin margins and a dispute may have toppled the seemingly strong building company.
The city with too many houses
After the quakes there was a building boom, then quiet. Did Christchurch overcompensate?
Mayor to boss: 'That's utter bulls...'
The war over a skifield that led to some salty email exchanges between the local mayor and the mountain boss.
US reneging on nuke pact
9:31 PM Donald Trump says he will exit an arms control agreement the US signed with former Soviet Union.
Breaks legs, fights snakes
US man breaks legs falling into mine shaft, fights off trio of rattlesnakes, and goes days without food and water.
State being sued for suicide
9:39 PM Widow of "cult leader" alleges Australian state guilty of misfeasance in public office.
Seeing dollars in the duck
The remarkable story of DOC, Genesis and the recovery of whio, our $10 blue duck.
Charm, deception and revenge
Eric Watson wangled $250m out of Sir Owen Glenn's pocket. This is how he did it.
A lazy man's guide to cheap eats
OPINION: Want a tasty and nutritious diet with the minimum of effort and expense? Richard Meadows advises the "dull as dishwater" 80-20 rule.
Astro Bot's VR soars
The pre-summer games onslaught continues - but one of the best VR titles so far has arrived.
Apple's iPad overhaul
Apple plans a major revamp of some of its flagship products.
China takes on Apple
OPINION: The biggest tech news of the week was the launch of the Huawei Mate series smartphones.
Jobs for the long weekend
A three-day break means you have no excuses to tackle these household jobs.
Renovating a former church
Natalie van Peer was a lawyer. Now she helps people make their homes beautiful.
Want to be on The Block NZ?
The Block NZ is casting for next season - here's what you need to make it on the show.
Sex after breast cancer?
ADVICE: Lovemaking is just not as enjoyable as it was before I had breast cancer. Can we do anything about that?
McFall beneath the manners
She's a very private person who happily reveals embarrassing aspects of her life to thousands every week.
Women between two worlds
The history books would tell you Suffrage was a white women's movement. But Māori suffragists have gone unrecognised.
The magic of a facial
How often does someone take your adult chin in their palms, for the sake of it?
Heart disease 'reversible'
An Aucklander has made a documentary seeking to prove the case for plant-based eating in reversing heart disease.
Spinach, kale, ice and deadlines
The office where a 'happiness engineer' makes 'layered' smoothies to help keep staff happy and healthy.
Farmers drenching too often
Farmers could be drenching their sheep too often, says a veterinary parasitologist.
Lacklustre dairy sales for Canterbury
Only 15 dairy farms found buyers in Canterbury over the past year.
Parris shares Kanye's Uganda
The Kiwi choreographer showed off her dancer thighs and a sneek peek at the work she's doing with Yeezy.
A Star Is Born: Music any good?
Are we supposed to hate the pop songs in Lady Gaga's film? One of the songwriters weighs in.
Selma Blair: I have MS
Actress Selma Blair says she has been diagnosed with multiple sclerosis.
Rating Virgin Australia
It's a much-travelled route, so how does Virgin's offering stack up?
Expat tales: Questions of home
When the sale of her house in France fell through, Nadine Maffre had a big decision to make.
Truck crash stopped more than traffic
Impact of Friday's major SH1 closure still being felt by truckies, posties, supermarkets and motorists.
Labour weekend traffic woes
Road closures thanks to chemical spills and police chases have marred motorists' start to the long weekend.
Three injured in car crash
A young woman has been flown to Christchurch with suspected spinal injuries after crash.
National is losing a dirty game
OPINION: Simon Bridges dug his own grave and his party is falling apart. There's no hope for him now.
I've been a victim too
OPINION: Men are often subject to violence and inequality, but no-one wants to acknowledge it. That's why I'm sharing my story.
Meth made sister a monster
We've given everything a family could, yet she still ended up at rock bottom - and is dragging her kids down with her.
VAR confusion for coaches
8:56 PM Both Mark Rudan and Ernie Merrick say they're none the wiser about A-League video referee decisions.
Hareb wins in Japan
9:44 PM Kiwi surfer beats Australian Isabella Nichols for her first win in WSL qualifying series since 2008.
Phoenix ride their luck
8:58 PM Technology denies Phoenix a second-half goal, then helps them win a penalty in controversial 2-1 win over Newcastle Jets.
Netflix and chills (down your spine)
OPINION: It's that time of year when you can watch as many horror films as you like without anyone worrying you're about to go full-Ed Gein.
It's all over for Generation X
OPINION: Remember when we were cool? In case you missed it, those days are well and truly over.
Bogan petrel heads flocked off at loss
Opinion: After the K-club took out the Bird of the Year title again, writes Oscar Kightley, a band of petrels are in a black mood.
The magic of a facial
How often does someone take your adult chin in their palms, for the sake of it?
Lies in every size
Journalism - in whatever shape or form it is delivered - must fight hard against vested interests to ensure fairness and transparency.
Dreaming of Alaska
My high? Seeing, hearing and feeling bits of Marjorie Glacier fall into the sea. The boom, the splash, the big wave that followed.
Hello Sailor's Lyon goes solo
It's taken guitarist Harry Lyon more than 50 years to make his first solo record.
Great Train Robber to stray NZ dogs
When Fleet St photographer Albie McCabe moved to work for the Star in Auckland, even Prime Minister Robert Muldoon was "my son".
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From #MeToo to #WeToo
Sexually assaulted at age 13, Brittany Cosgrove brought the #WeToo message to NZ. This week, the PM took it to the world.
Really? Kathryn Beck?
OPINION: Alison Mau argues it's wrong for outgoing Law Society president to lead a taskforce into culture change.
Rachel MacGregor's bad soap opera
Endless stress, staggering expense, and a monumental imbalance of power.
MacGregor v Craig reveals glitch
OPINION: Colin Craig legal battle is not just about Rachel MacGregor – it's about every Kiwi who might find themselves in her position.
Teen baked grandfather's ashes
Student mixed her grandfather's ashes into cookies and shared them with classmates.
Laughing stock gets last laugh
Jigar Desai stumbled into fame after running into a pillar, now the NFL fan gets some glory.
Xi thought-mapped for the masses
No, it's not a "nightmarish subway map" - it's a handy directory to the Chinese president's brain.
Kids and their stitches
Instagram has brought some new people into embroidery - and they're young, too.
Famed How-to Dad battles 'Dad Flu'
OPINION: Jordan Watson and his wife didn't kiss for the entire winter, he says, petrified of the return of the dreaded family flu.
Parents reveal what they fight about
Whisper-fighting about who should get up to the baby, who deserves time off, and other classics.
Family games nights bring out the worst in me
A family that plays together stays together, but I turn into a monster when the Monopoly comes out.
Readers' travel photos
Do you have a holiday snap that you'd like to share with the world? Be in to win a Fujifilm camera!
Leave NZ, get a pay rise
Before she moved to London, Emma Linden's life wasn't a lot of fun. Now she's richer, and more fulfilled.
The truth about returning to NZ
After years of exploration and adventure, settling back into little old NZ can be tough.