Ugly house passed in at $500k
5:57 AM This leaky Flintstones-style house has been called a "disaster". But the location's great.
Sublet as 'apartments'
Thinking they were renting to a family, they were shocked to find their property on TradeMe as 'mini-apartments'.
Carbon footprint of electric v petrol
EVs seem very attractive at first, but they still have a substantial environment cost.
What's going on with gangs?
13 min ago Asian organised crime, deportees from Australia and Mexican drug cartels move in.
Boy's mystery injuries at kindy
When his mother asks how he got hurt all he says is: "mummy, naughty teacher".
US cop shot babysitting woman
6:55 AM Murder-accused policeman shot black woman through the window of her home.
ABs' 'not at 2015 team's level'
8 min ago Steve Hansen may have another motivational tool - courtesy of an ex-Irish backrower.
AB fans want ducks, not jerseys
6:39 AM Forget jerseys or silver ferns tattoos, thousands of Kiwis are showing their support for the All Blacks with rubber ducks.
Aki still plotting ABs' downfall
6:40 AM Former Chiefs star helping Ireland prepare for a clash with his Kiwi compatriots.
Heavy rain batters North Island
7:01 AM Wet weather is expected on Wednesday as the slow-moving system crosses the North Island.
Auckland traffic: Motorways heavy
6:07 AM We have all you need to know about traffic and weather related incidents in Auckland.
Peters holds keys to union wins
OPINION: Winston Peters might have nostalgia for the 1970s, but it's far from clear that he wants to take union law back that far.
California axing hotel shampoo bottles
It takes effect in 2023 for hotels with more than 50 rooms and 2024 for hotels with less than 50 rooms.
Burning carbon questions for hotels
Hotels and their guests need a climate awakening.
Breastfeed to save the world
Ditching formula could slash emissions, researchers say.
KiwiSaver for landlords would be mistake
6:00 AM OPINION: We need to look at the drivers of the housing problem, not dream up get-rich-quick schemes.
Cut your biz carbon footprint
OPINION: Working from home sometimes, video conferencing - it all helps.
Big challenges for Air NZ boss
There are some major obstacles that could make or break Air NZ's incoming CEO.
Are Kiwis the best at small talk?
Some expats say they've had to teach themselves chit chat to fit in. Others say our small talk is superficial.
Top 10 dangerous roads
Where is the 'killer highway' and which New Zealand road makes the list?
The Beatles stayed in my home
"It's not listed in the tour stops - to this day 99 per cent of Beatles fans don't know this happened."
The chances of RWC progression
Which teams are on the right side of our quarterfinal results forecast?
Stalkers' reign of terror
Thalia's ex began threatening suicide. Then, she woke up to find him in her bed.
Anti-doping change
Some 'weekend warriors' have been clobbered over products taken for vanity reasons.
Elections: are we the problem?
ANALYSIS: As turnout shows only a limited improvement, is it time to point the finger at voters?
Thirsty flyer faces huge legal bill
6 min ago Lina Di Falco took on one of the world's biggest airlines, and lost.
Turkey's Syrian fighters 'hatred of Kurds'
Troops positioned as heirs of the uprising but many have a reputation for violence and looting.
Seven-story building collapses in Brazil
5:34 AM A 7-story building has collapsed in the Brazilian city of Fortaleza, killing at least one person and leaving others trapped.
Out of options
Jay Pope wanted to build his family an affordable home. Now, that idea's out of reach.
Suburbs with stagnant property prices
If you're after massive property gains, data shows Christchurch may not be the best place to be sinking your money.
Mouldy home 'unfit to live in'
An air quality report recommends people wear protective gear before entering this rental.
Finding unique homeware overseas
There's a world of unique decor items waiting for you out there... so what do you need to know before going on a decor tour?
Kiwi wins world's best kitchen
A Kiwi designer has done it again - Davinia Sutton wins International Design of the Year Award.
Inside All Blacks' coach's $2.6m home
The ultimate piece of All Blacks memorabilia is up for grabs: legendary coach Steve Hansen's five-bed home.
The life of a professional forager
Mike King scours Kāpiti's lifestyle blocks, sourcing wild edible vegetables, herbs, fruit and flowers for restaurants.
Vogue cover star meets the PM
Irish disability advocate Sinead Burke on meeting Jacinda Ardern and making history as the first little person to appear on the cover of Vogue.
Why you pay more for some wines
We're talking about the same species of plant, but some things about them are very different.
A case of dog-walkers' elbow
Struggling to control an enthusiastic pet can lead to repetitive strain injuries - and much worse.
What will funding IUDs mean?
Thousands of women are set to benefit from new funding for IUDs, but experts say some could still miss out.
Jolie admits to parenting doubts
"I think that a lot of good moms question whether or not they're good enough. And I think that there's nothing wrong with that."
Left Bank home for Zelati
The dessert cafe is likely to be a hot-spot for cool treats this summer in Wellington.
Tuscan soup with brassica shoots
If your don't currently have brassica plants bolting in your backyard, any spring greens can be used in this adaptable soup recipe with two endings.
Learning how to lifestyle
Getting to grips with a noisy water pump and the how-to's of a septic tank were amongst their first challenges.
Maher returns to council
He's "rural to the back teeth", but claims the council favours town over country make his "blood boil".
Aniston breaks Instagram with first post
6:35 AM Fans swarmed to follow the actress after she posted a snap of the Friends gang.
Mystery hints about new Stranger Things
The fan-favorite Meg Ryan and Tom Hanks romantic comedy might play into the upcoming season of the Netflix show.
Kid's movie pulled because of China map
An animated movie about a cuddly yeti has become a flash-point in an international dispute involving China.
YouTuber Jaclyn Hill proudly displays stretch marks after being criticized for her weight
YouTube star is responding to haters in a new video.
Nikki Bella says she can be her 'raw self' around boyfriend Artem Chigvintsev
The wrestling star said there's no walking on eggshells with the dancer.
Kaia Gerber has a hilarious tip for telling her and mom Cindy Crawford apart
Model is speaking out about her hero mother in a new piece for Vogue.
Breast-feeding helped heal me
OPINION: After a decades-long struggle with anorexia I began to appreciate my new post-baby body, but it's complex.
Art Green's poonami with his son
New dad Art Green has shared the moment of calm he had with his new son Milo before a poonami hit.
Medal received 70 years late
It's been more than 70 years since Karel Hobo fought in World War II in the former Dutch East Indies, but his efforts have finally been recognised.
BYO mural animation
Sometimes all you need is a lick of paint, but some of Christchurch's best-known street art is getting a revamp without the artists even touching their brushes.
Your next holiday may be virtual
Why are major airlines investing in virtual reality? Because the global tourism boom is increasingly unsustainable.
Is Fortnite's black hole a PR stunt?
This might be one of the most effective new season teasers ever, but someone leaked the trailer.
Swedish company Uniti reveals NZ$35k electric vehicle
15 min ago Scandinavian style, central seating position and rear-drive for groundbreaking urban EV.
99 hairpins and one fast EV
Experience VW's record-setting EV run up a mountain in China from the driver's seat.
Mercedes drift goes badly wrong
7:00 AM Things go bad for an AMG driver in the Netherlands after he attempts a drift.
Win Lotto, quit the day job
OPINION: Setting up the family for life, travel, and the freedom to escape the daily grind - that's the dream, isn't it?
Spare a thought for the refs
OPINION: The officials are damned if they do and damned if they don't. So where do we go from here?
Lotto: What would you do?
The Powerball jackpot has hit $38 million. Tell us what you would do if you won.
Joe Moody: 'We owe them one'
Joe Moody says Ireland's recent record against the All Blacks is in the back of their minds.
Protesters vent anger at LeBron
6:40 AM Protesters in Hong Kong outraged after comments the Los Angeles Lakers star made about free speech
The big bout: Hansen v Schmidt
In Dublin last year Steve Hansen traded bank notes with Joe Schmidt. The stakes will be much bigger in the World Cup quarterfinal.
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'Don't use the brakes, and don't crash'
In the 90s Waiheke's main street was home to this epic trolley derby. Finally, the race is back on.
Holding Read's 'humungous' hand
10-year-old Oscar ran out with the ABs in the RWC. The captain had a lovely message for him.
Are female and male brains different?
Why women can read maps and, really, no one’s much good at multitasking.
Being Jewish in New Zealand
OPINION: Juliet Moses reflects on her almost-typical Kiwi childhood – and her concerns for her children as antisemitism stirs from its long slumber downunder.
Art Green's poonami with his son
New dad Art Green has shared the moment of calm he had with his new son Milo before a poonami hit.
Matt Chisholm lives with depression
''I had everything I ever wanted in my life, but I'd never been so unhappy,'' the TV presenter says.
Inside 115-year-old Ponsonby hall
Jess Britten and Warren Durling are turning an old Masonic hall into their dream home.
Playful, sophisticated styling
This chic mum-of-two took from the colours and textures of her childhood to create an apartment home that fuses Scandi style with personal touches.
Easy guide to composting
Compost is the best possible food for your plants and a practical way to manage kitchen waste.
Taranaki recyclers living off the land
Ahu Ahu Beach Villas combine an artistic assemblage of recycled and rustic materials in a peaceful farm setting with sweeping coastal views.
Rachel Hunter's beauty routine
The New Zealand beauty icon has a fairly simple makeup mantra: less is more.
Why it's time to try G-Beauty
Forget K-Beauty - it's Germany's turn to be in the skincare spotlight.
Best Auckland eats under $20
The best meals in Auckland for $20 or less. Metro's Top 50 Cheap Eats for the year.
30 Auckland adventures on a budget
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Far right links to Trump-style hats
A Christchurch man is still selling the Trump-style "Make Ardern Go Away" caps.
The drug testing dilemma
Lawmakers want to make drug testing at festivals easier but National and NZ First oppose the move,
Ardern still standing, but shaken
OPINION: Two bad polls don't mark the death of Jacindamania - but there are enough dark clouds for the PM to harbour real concerns.
Bollywood stars at Manukau Diwali
Zeenat Aman, one of Bollywood biggest stars, will be at Manukau Diwali on Saturday, along with singer/composer Neeraj Shridhar in a free concert.
Fiji's independence celebrated
Several hundred Fijian and Fijian Indians have celebrated their homeland's 49th Independence Day in Timaru.
Fijian culture on display
The best of Pacific Island culture was as show as Manawatū's Fijian community celebrated independence day.
India set new test cricket record
Another thrashing of South Africa leads Virat Kohli's men to record territory.
Off the catwalk and into your home
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