Grand Designs sale explained
Family say they're proud of the house, but a covenant stopped them getting it exactly right.
Ghost wished on killer
4 min ago Bodie McKee yelled abuse at Leslie Putt's family as he was jailed for shooting the man dead last year.
Fatal crash near Foxton
8 min ago One person is dead after two cars collided on State Highway 1 near Foxton.
Family of eight sleep rough
10:46 AM A homeless family-of-eight are among those sleeping on South Auckland's streets.
Live: Bolger's advice to PM
6 min ago Ex-PM says if you have to pick up the phone to Winston Peters, treat him with respect.
Planes on noisy route in fuel crisis
10:34 AM Aircraft will use a flight path that was deemed too noisy in efforts to conserve fuel.
Fake names in benefit reviews
Ministry of Social Development's "extraordinary misbehaviour" is referred to the solicitor-general.
Mother 'unable to grieve'
Michelle Bishop feels let down by funeral director who failed to provide death certificate and booked funeral in a buffet restaurant.
Fatal police shooting 'justified'
10:50 AM Officer used fatal force because he believed machete-wielding man was about to kill or injure him.
Higgins and Fury make peace
Ugly spat between Joseph Parker's promoter and rival's father and trainer "nothing personal".
Live: Bolger's advice to PM
5 min ago Ex-PM Jim Bolger tells Bill English that if he has to pick up the phone to Winston Peters, treat him with respect.
Will the Māori Party survive?
The fate of the Māori Party depends on one man winning this electorate. Here's how his campaign is going.
This race isn't over
Both Bill English and Jacinda Ardern insist the fight is still close, despite a poll putting National streets ahead.
Hit by flesh-eating ulcer
When Aussie teen Ella Crofts felt a dull ache in her knee, she didn't think something could be chewing through her skin.
Strong quake near Vanuatu
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake shakes Vanuatu in the South Pacific.
'We can hear noises'
Rescuers trying to reach a young girl trapped under a collapsed school in quake-hit Mexico. Her classmates are dead.
Water quality, not quantity
OPINION: The volumes of water we use are a bit meaningless compared to our impact on its quality.
Fed to cut huge stockpile
15 min ago It's another milestone in the US central bank's efforts to return to a normal monetary policy after the Great Recession.
Nats reverse think-tank stance
10:44 AM Country to get 'chief technology officer' under National or Labour, after government U-turn.
Review: iPhone 8
The difference between Apple's new iPhone models is a bit like flying first class compared with economy.
Pros and cons of updates
Software updates are a mix of excitement and resentment.
Uber sorry for 'sexist' offer
Uber's promotion encouraged husbands to "let wives take a day off from the kitchen".
Olive green for spring
10:25 AM While pink blossoms might signal the start of spring for some, for Alex Walls olive green wins the day.
Futuro spaceship sold
Its sale attracted worldwide interest but the new owner has no plans to move it from Dunedin.
Slice of Paradise - easy watch
It's the Kiwi 'Location, Location, Location', but the 'clients' are really far too nice.
Names that are losing popularity
10:02 AM If you have named your baby Frank or Bonnie this year, you are a trailblazer.
CEO told she was 'too big'
Told her weight was an issue, the businesswoman had the final say, selling her billion dollar business to L'Oreal.
Let me mansplain manspreading
OPINION: Hillary Clinton has accused Putin of "manspreading". So what was she really saying?
Secrets to a longer, happier life
Love, physical activity and a bigger purpose are all key ingredients.
Playing the waiting game
David Downs: There are a surprising number of ways to kill time on those boring in-between weeks.
'Bound together by cancer'
Chalky Carr could have focused on his own cancer fight. Instead, he's raising $100,000 for a girl he'd never met.
Taste of New York in Wellington
The owners of the new deli see it as part of a wider rejuvenation of downtown dining.
How MPs will celebrate with food
Jacinda Ardern will be having a barbie with her partner, and a nip of single malt.
Fonterra's CFO from Switzerland
9:37 AM Fonterra has a new Chief Financial Officer to replace Lukas Paravicini.
Politician flees 'hostile' farmers
Labour MP claims he was "physically pushed" and his van rammed at meeting about party's water tax.
Stalin film gives Russia rage
10:50 AM Russian politicians fear the black comedy from the makers of Veep and The Thick Of It could spark violent protests.
Feist brings pleasure to NZ
The Canadian singer-songwriter returns to New Zealand for the first time in five years.
Is this Taika's next movie?
11:03 AM Hollywood watchdogs say Kiwi director has signed on to helm adaptation of beloved Japanese anime.
Airports need to stress you out
11:02 AM OPINION: Airports wouldn't function properly if they didn't make your journey a little more stressful.
Latest Akl flight cancellations
Effects of the jet fuel pipe line shut-down continue at Auckland Airport.
Turning rubbish into jet fuel
9:38 AM British Airways says burning nappies and chocolate bar wrappers will power its 787 Dreamliners.
TVR builds new sports car
Meet the Griffith, the first new TVR sports car to be launched since the company was resurrected in British hands in 2013.
What is Holden up to?
Holden uses the impending equinox to outline some significant change ahead.
Greed, not taxes, will ruin NZ
3 min ago Go ahead, complain about how difficult your life is and how hard done by you are. I'd rather be on the side of the people who give a damn.
The Block: What we learnt
Cheating is a virtue, lying is OK, rules are made to be ignored, and you don't need to worry about playing fair.
Three decades of dogs
10:49 AM After farewelling four sheepdogs in 35 years we wondered if it all the grief was worth it. Then along came Ted.
Higgins, Fury make peace
11:08 AM Ugly spat between Joseph Parker's promoter and rival's father and trainer "nothing personal".
Proteas to host four-day 'test'
12 min ago South Africa and Zimbabwe set to play first four-day test match of the modern era.
SBW still a Roosters influence
9:45 AM Three years after he left the NRl club, players still talk about what they learned from SBW.
When sports stars don't care
OPINION: Like it or not, we can judge sports stars on when they do and don't show their emotions.
Airports need to stress you out
OPINION: Airports wouldn't function properly if they didn't make your journey a little more stressful.
The Valley
What secrets did we keep? Stuff Circuit special investigation into NZ's war in Afghanistan.
The Valley Virtual Reality
A fully immersive VR experience with NZ troops in the Battle of Baghak in Afghanistan.
Black Hands - the sequel
Canadian former Supreme Court judge Binnie has criticised the Stuff podcast Black Hands. A new episode turns back the flak.
Kissing social justice goodbye
OPINION: What's the grotesque practice of politicians kissing kids about, who started it, and why isn't there a law against it?
Happy to be Ardern's aunty
In 33 years, veteran MP Annette King has never seen an election campaign like Jacinda Ardern's.
US doesn't use metric, blame pirates
French aristocrat James Dombey set sail to America to persuade them to go metric. So what happened?
The hotel room that changed history
It was a room on the third floor of the Peninsula Hotel that changed Hong Kong forever.
Newsletters
Hungry for news? Thirsting for the truth? Select from Stuff’s buffet of delicious newsletters.
Found after 100 years underwater
Remarkable discovery of WW1 U-boat with 23 people still inside on the floor of North Sea comes after it sank nearly 100 years ago off Belgium.
World not 'about to end'
Despite biblical doomsday claim, non-existent planet not on collision course toward Earth, Nasa says.
Dazed dopeheads waylay weed
"It needs to be thoroughly destroyed by being rolled up in paper and burnt."
Still a mother after miscarriage
"Everyone said to me 'at least you can get pregnant,' but all I could think was 'what's the point if you can't stay pregnant?'"
Mum enraged by raffle request
An Auckland mum says a school's request for "teenage girl" raffle prizes sends the wrong message.
1 in 5 hate grandkid's name
Think your parents love the name you picked for your baby? A new survey suggests otherwise.
'Shock' heart condition for Evie
At Jennifer Taylor's 20-week pregnancy scan, she received news no parent ever wants to hear.
At opposite ends of the Earth
If Jorge Valle dug a hole through the Earth from his hometown in Spain he'd end up in Wellington.
Budget-friendly France
What are the best, budget-friendly and less touristy spots along the French Riviera? Email travel@stuff.co.nz.
Insider tip: Amsterdam
Dangling on a swing 100 metres the city wasn't what I had in mind for my trip to the Netherlands.
From Christchurch to San Diego
Jenni Prisk, originally from Christchurch, has embraced civic duties in her new home.