Top 10 most treacherous roads
1:26 PM The steep, the windy, the narrow, the chaotic and the lawless - be careful!
Minister rules on noise
2:36 PM Defence Minister Ron Mark overrules court and says residents must accept noise from Whenuapai Airbase.
The RWC quarterfinalists ranked
2:07 PM OPINION: Here's how the title contenders shape up ahead of the quarterfinals.
PM will apologise to Justin Lester
2:23 PM Jacinda Ardern says she'll apologise for forgetting mayoral candidate ran under Labour.
160 workers high and dry
1:33 PM NZ company in shutdown after incorrectly packed cartons of meat were found in China.
Are Kiwis the best at small talk?
2:55 PM Some expats say they've had to learn to chit chat. Others say our small talk is superficial.
Wales v France
2 min ago Can the French overcome their in-fighting to cause an upset against Wales in the Rugby World Cup quarterfinals?
All Blacks v Ireland
2:55 PM New Zealand face a team that has beaten them twice in the last three years in the second quarterfinal at the Rugby World Cup.
Sexton's Japan haka nightmare
17 min ago Irishman suffered a Kiwi thrashing in Japan as a junior but says he is ready this time.
Alleged gunman caught
2:08 PM Police have arrested a 46-year-old man in relation to a shooting in Foxton that has left one person in critical condition.
Accountant steals from hospital
Lily Zamora spent six years siphoning off the money to gift to her family back in the Philippines.
Wailing from karaoke
A neighbour fed-up with karaoke bar patrons who "wail and cry" has CCTV cameras trained on the venue.
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.
$790m mega mall leaking
5 min ago Heavy rain reveals leaks in the newly redeveloped Westfield Newmarket mall.
Another construction company goes under
2:54 PM Eden Limited's projects included the 10-storey Nuffield St apartments in Auckland.
IRD refuses calls
5 min ago Got an income tax query? Call back later.
The Beatles stayed in my home
2:21 PM "It's not listed in the tour stops - to this day 99 per cent of Beatles fans don't know this happened."
Napier/Blenheim route axed
2:38 PM Sounds Air to pull regional route from Napier and Blenheim.
Greece: History and hedonism
It stirs the intellect, yet tempts with salty swims and chatter-filled cafes.
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?
Defying the odds: surviving at sea
2:24 PM How did Brett Archibald survive nearly 29 hours after falling overboard unconscious at night in a huge storm?
Abominable pulled from cinemas in Vietnam
An animated movie about a cuddly yeti has become a flash-point in an international dispute involving China.
Arm cut off by plane's propeller
2:03 PM She was trying to help her husband when the aircraft's tyres were stuck, but she stepped in front of the plane.
Suburbs with stagnant property prices
1:45 PM If you're after massive property gains, data shows Christchurch may not be the best place to be sinking your money.
Locks changed to kick out tenants
Landlord must pay student $2200 after abruptly ending tenancy.
A green way to invest
A New Zealand property company is looking for investors to support the "greening" of its properties.
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.
Ditching 'obese people' won't work
UK experts suggest the term "people with obesity", but this only reinforces the stigma.
Putting ice on injuries is wrong
Put the bag of frozen peas away if you've rolled an ankle.
'Let me out' funeral coffin prank
Irish prankster made sure he had the last laugh - even at his own funeral.
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."
Why cervical screening has changed
ADVICE: As of next month, the recommended age for getting your first smear test is going up from 20 to 25 years old.
Want to live longer? Try getting a dog
The authors of a new US study say dog ownership potentially results in a 24 per cent risk reduction for all types of mortality.
Restaurant's 'hipster allergy' charge
Auckland restaurant's tongue-in-cheek $5 "hipster allergies surcharge" met with sweet and sour reactions.
Thyme for lemon and garlic spaghetti
Serve pasta and sauce topped with rocket leaves, pangrattato, roasted vegetables and balsamic glaze.
Fonterra mostly OK on milk price
ComCom says Fonterra is "largely consistent" with the rules over calculating the milk price.
The cost of a cheap avocado
It actually costs $1 to grow and market one NZ avocado. So 30c avocados are very bad for business.
Hearing voices since I was six
2:23 PM She began hearing a comforting voice she believed to be her birth mother, soon joined by more demonic, dangerous voices.
Kanye West a 'converted Christian'
The musician told the audience at a listening party for his new album Jesus Is King that he's a "recent convert" to Christianity.
'Bogan' Bachelorette: Make me laugh
2:13 PM Bravo New Zealand host Cassidy Morris caught up with Angie ahead of TVs new season’s premiere.
Pharrell's Blurred Lines 'awakening'
The singer reflects on his controversial song and the impact it had on him.
Swift and Porowski are BFF goals
The You Need To Calm Down singer and Queer Eye star were living their best life at the Like a Prayer singer's concert in NYC.
Duff dishes on Lizzie McGuire reboot
The Younger star lets us in on her 11-month-old daughter's favorite foods and what she's most excited in regards to the Disney+ reboot.
Car seat use abroad no fun
Juggling bulky car seats while wrangling toddlers is probably a travel experience best forgotten.
Going to the movies alone
OPINION: Once you get over your awkwardness, going to see a movie without your family is the ultimate alone time.
Boa constrictor 'at large' in Sydney
The snake's freshly shed 2.5-metre skin was found wrapped around timber framing on a construction site.
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.
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.
NZ space radar opens
Rocket bodies missing each other by less than 100 metres 'multiple times a week'.
Your next holiday may be virtual
Why are major airlines investing in virtual reality? Because the global tourism boom is increasingly unsustainable.
99 hairpins and one fast EV
Experience VW's record-setting EV run up a mountain in China from the driver's seat.
Future of classic cars is electric
Electric vehicles are very old news at a new automotive company called Lunaz. But in a very good way.
VW considers Lamborghini's future
Volkswagen is said to be weighing the options for Lamborghini's future, which could include selling it.
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.
How Irish think they can win
The Irish coaching staff are talking a big game ahead of their clash with the All Blacks.
Neesham mocks rule change
Three months after their World Cup torment, Black Caps are unimpressed by the Super Over rule change.
ABs step into the danger zone
OPINION: If anyone has the physical tools and belief to topple ABs it's the Irish, writes Marc HInton.
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Cartoons
Read the latest Stuff cartoons, including Dilbert, Sharon Murdoch, Jim Hubbard and Jeff Bell.
'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.
Clintons come out swinging for Meghan
''If the explanation is that she's biracial, then shame on everybody,'' Hillary Clinton says.
Pills out, sex goddess in
OPINION: Antidepressants probably saved my life. But they also made me emotionally numb.
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
SPONSORED: In New Zealand's biggest and most diverse city, finding something to do is a breeze.
Sky hits Spark out of the park
ANALYSIS: If sporting bodies are winners in big TV rights deals, who are the losers?
Pascoe magic inspires young amputee
Teen Ella Benn is determined to be a swimming star in her own right with the guidance of a Paralympic legend.
Jones reaps success from partnership
Any time Luuka Jones needs advice or support in her pursuit of canoe slalom success, she doesn't have to look far.
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
SPONSORED: In the mood to transform your home? Take some inspiration from the latest fashion colours.