Runner relinquishes NZ record
A man who ran the length of NZ in record time admits he was driven for parts of the route.
US farewells Bush Sr
3:22 AM Former US presidents and world envoys gather for funeral of prayer and praise.
Death starts a battle
Antti Nurmela promised his friend his $1.4m house. He died - and she only got $25K.
Law firm Photoshops out drinks
Simpson Grierson Photoshopped champagne glasses from staff members' hands before posting a celebratory picture online.
Black Caps leave us guessing
2:41 AM Pakistan have the upper hand - but that stood for little in the first test.
St Kents strikes back
NZR offers to broker a deal as schools refuse to play over alleged player poaching.
Bridges kicked out of House
The Opposition benches empty out in solidarity as the Speaker ejects Simon Bridges.
Light changes reduce boy racer noise
A traffic light trial aiming to stop boy racers from making excessive noise on a busy central Christchurch road hailed an early success.
Santa debate turns racist
Talk about Santa being Awol from Nelson's parade turns into "sick" racial abuse.
Student loan debtors lost to NZ
For student loan borrowers a ticket out of the country is often the start of debt delinquency.
'Step in the right direction'
Advocates welcome better access, drug reform and abolition of "barbaric" Mental Health Act in inquiry report.
Strict path or a slippery slope?
Armed with alarming anecdotes from overseas jurisdictions, it can be hard to cut a straight path down the 'slippery slope'.
Sport of kings or just cruel?
For all the effort put into animal welfare, more racehorses than ever are dying on New Zealand's race tracks, Olivia Caldwell reports.
'Where do we put them?'
A painful tug-of-war between patients and their families is at the heart of NZ's mental health inquiry.
A guide to George H W Bush's funeral
George Bush Sr will get a national farewell at Washington National Cathedral before family, friends, presidents and foreign dignitaries.
Lecturer in Nazi swastika row
University of Sydney serves Dr Tim Anderson with a termination notice for showing students offensive image over Israel's flag.
Angry alpaca attacks
Harry the enraged pet alpaca lashes out at Australian woman and her mother.
Dad's solution for bullied son
Tired of his autistic son being turned down for jobs, his father set up a business for him.
Nelson land in few hands
Two-thirds of region's undeveloped residential zoned land is owned by only a few.
Collapsed Corbel lost gamble
'We're still bleeding' says Parnell Terraces apartment owner who wants answers after Corbel collapse.
Farewell to my RadioLIVE family
OPINION: From live-crosses in sleet to broadcasting from the streets of Pasadena, it's been a wild ride that I shall miss greatly.
Action required, not more words
ANALYSIS: People in need have waited long enough as mental health report - vague in parts - covers well-traversed areas.
Australia, climate change hero
Australia's fuelling China's race to become a green superpower, and NZ has a role too.
Will fuel probe find profiteering?
PM Jacinda Ardern thinks Kiwis are being fleeced, but that's not clear.
Feilding software company goes global
In a year, StockTrim's built a handful of clients into hundreds across the world.
Trouble with drone deliveries
Amazon drone deliveries, boldly predicted five years ago, are nowhere in sight.
Tumblr bans porn
Internet platform will scrub its site of all adult content, including "female-presenting nipples", from December 17.
Former schoolhouse for sale
Moved on sleds, this romantic old villa in Martinborough has captured everyone's imagination.
A modern Christmas table
Break out the posh plates and polish the silverware, your Christmas table setting starts here.
A real life urban jungle
A historic building in Auckland’s is home to an array of lush tropical plants – as well as one very stylish couple.
Kiwi dad's haka proposal
A Hamilton dad has surprised his pregnant wife with an emotional surprise proposal.
SPCA Xmas pets: Sumo the dog
We're kicking off our 12 pets of Christmas with a fella that's full of beans and ready for a family of his own.
See Priyanka Chopra's wedding dress
Featuring hand-stitched secret messages and one heck of a veil, the actress's Ralph Lauren look was one of a kind.
Meet the Jump Jam king
He's toured more than 400 schools this year, sometimes visiting eight schools a day. Why does he do it?
From state care to Prime Minister's award
A teen's work on anti-bullying campaigns has seen her recognised by the prime minister.
Gwyneth's sex kit costs $5k
According to Goop and actress Gwyneth Paltrow, dirty weekends come with a hefty price tag.
Child-free dining is more than fair
Parents, I'm sorry, but it doesn't matter how angelic you think your kids are. They're simply not conducive to some dining establishments.
Nine Kiwis restaurants in top 1000
The French Cafe rates higher than Heston Blumenthal's Fat Duck in new restaurant list.
Angry alpaca attacks
Harry the enraged pet alpaca lashes out at Australian woman and her mother.
Farewell to my RadioLIVE family
OPINION: From live-crosses in sleet to broadcasting from the streets of Pasadena, it's been a wild ride that I shall miss greatly.
Meet the Jump Jam king
He's toured more than 400 schools this year, sometimes visiting eight schools a day. Why does he do it?
Kevin Hart to host Oscars
The funnyman says he's "blown away" by the honour.
Airline lounges: Worth the cost?
OPINION: The thing to remember here is that not all lounges are created equal. Not by a longshot.
UAE most powerful passport
Middle Eastern state overtakes Singapore with best access to visa-free movement in latest ranking.
New Zealand from above
High-res shots taken from lightweight planes turn familiar landmarks into striking artworks.
Babies in helmets support Teigan
Chrissy Teigan's picture of her son's cranial support helmet has prompted a barrage of adorable, supportive baby pictures from fans.
Cafe's child ban 'success'
A cafe owner says Kiwi kids don't know how to behave when dining out.
Fight to legalise snowballs
US boy convinces town leaders to overturn century-old ban on snowball fights so he could attack his brother.
MotorSport NZ celebrates volunteers
MotorSport New Zealand is celebrating all of its vital volunteers for International Volunteer Day.
Hartley's fierce home support
Back in the Manawatū, Brendon Hartley's Torro Rosso dumping hasn't gone down well. They think it's bull.
Mad Mike meets dream Mazda
Bringing a Mazda 767B Le Mans racer to NZ for his Summer Bash this weekend is a dream come true for Kiwi drift icon "Mad Mike" Whiddett.
Tell your own #MeToo story
Instead of telling their stories, some men hi-jack women's stories and steal the spotlight for the wrong reasons.
Your worst dining experience
Eating out is supposed to be a treat, but it doesn't always go to plan. We want to hear about your dining disasters.
Saving the world for our kids
Parents say they'll do anything for their kids, but they haven't made any sacrifices for the sake of the environment.
Wilder shuts down AJ talk
Deontay Wilder says he and Tyson Fury have left Anthony Joshua out of the picture.
Central hunt for new coach
He was runnerup for the Black Caps job and Heinrich Malan still has aspirations to join their coaching staff.
Baby then Olympics 'doable'
Baby then Olympics. Dame Valerie Adams says she's looking forward to the challenge.
How green is green enough?
ANALYSIS: New climate fund faces making a profit from investing in things which others refuse to touch.
Helping understand Christchurch's flood risk
Readings from the Avon-Heathcote Estuary may improve understanding of future flooding risks from storm surges, high tides and extreme weather.
Situation normal: Extreme weather
Extreme weather frequency is creating "here we go again" fatigue, concerning forecasters.
We're ready to talk to victims – NZDF
Air Force Chief says he'll push for face-to-face meetings with abuse survivors to prevent sex cases going to court.
NZDF won't pursue court costs
Defence Force confirms it won't seek costs against Air Force servicewoman, as PM says she's been through enough.
Sex attack victim 'won't pay costs'
Air Force sex attack victim Mariya Taylor won't be pursued for legal costs, the prime minister says.
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Helping the homeless
Rain or shine, the Sikh community's "Free Kitchen" brings food and warmth to the homeless.
Surgical mesh used for SUI
It's banned for use in pelvic organ prolapse but surgical mesh is still being used to treat stress urinary incontinence.
Dan and Yuki's Christmas plans
"I need to see that he can cope in an Asian country. It's very different from here."
Tandi Wright's family affair
Tandi Wright has been working on a new TV show - about a pregnant prime minister.
A splurge and save house
The owners of this Waihi home knew just when to spend up large - and when to cut costs.
A real life urban jungle
A historic building in Auckland’s is home to an array of lush tropical plants – as well as one very stylish couple.
The yummiest homemade Xmas gifts
Whether the budget is a bit tight or you just want to get creative, these recipes add a tasty personal touch to the festive season.
Prep your Christmas feast
With just less than a month to go, there is, believe it or not, still time to sort the big day.
5 reasons to train together
They say couples who sweat together, stay together - and it turns out there may be merit in this after all.
Facing a burnout? Here's what to do
Feeling overwhelmed with work, life and the rest? Us too. Here are some insights and tips to help put the brakes on the stress express.
How to launch a beauty biz
She saw a gap in the market, and became a small business owner. But how did she make it happen?
Government spends up online
Transport Ministry and NZTA spent almost $1 million on digital advertising last year, mostly on Facebook and Google.
SUP legend's horror crash
World's best stand up paddleboard woman for six years' running, Annabel Anderson, is recovering from an accident.
What’s the beef with methane?
A very strict methane target could change the face of New Zealand's $20 billion meat and dairy export industry.