Talking key to ending tragedy
Grieving mother's wish fulfilled as schools open up discussions on suicide.
Mountain claims lovers
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The family of an ill-fated couple saw marriage in their future. Instead, today, their bodies have been taken from Mt Taranaki.
Waste of a promising young life
8:11am The sole road fatality of Labour weekend was a promising young college rugby player.
Multi-million sex abuse payout
6:54am Penn State University to pay US$59.7 million to 26 young men over claims of sexual abuse.
13 die as storm hits UK, Europe
7:54am Hurricane strength winds hit UK and Europe, killing 13, cutting power and disrupting travel.
Kiwi sites hosting scams
International cyber-criminals are preying on Kiwi companies to steal unsuspecting victims' personal details.
Hurricane strength winds hit UK and Europe, killing 13, cutting power and disrupting travel.
Couple to be airlifted from Mt Taranaki
I beat cancer but lost my husband
Talking openly seen as key to end suicide
'Embarrassed' SBW eats some humble pie
Jennifer Aniston building home runway
Auckland named top 10 city to visit
Holden's first car sold at auction
Most prison inmates have brain injuries
Auckland named top 10 city to visit
Local tastes tempt China diners away from McDonald's
Louboutin reinvents the nude shoe
Talking openly seen as key to end suicide
Police credit tactics for low road toll
Despite one death and several crashes police are pleased with Labour Weekend driving.
Greenpeace defends spill estimates
Greenpeace NZ is defending its controversial oil spill predictions.
Most inmates have brain injuries
A parent's nightmare
Crossbowed cat battling back
Moo Moo the Wainuiomata cat is sporting a shaved head and stitches after his run-in with a crossbow.
Deadly storm batters parts of Europe
Britain has been battered by its strongest storm in a decade which killed several people and cut power to hundreds of thousands as it moved across Europe. Mana Rabiee reports.
Phone hacking trial begins
Rupert Murdoch's former British newspaper chief and Prime Minister David Cameron's ex-media head goes on trial.
Soldiers turn to lipo
The soldiers often call Dr Adam Tattelbaum in a panic. They need liposuction, and fast.
Five dead at Tiananmen Square
Pope toasts 10 million Twitter followers
13 die as storm hits UK, Europe
Hurricane strength winds hit UK and Europe, killing 13, cutting power and disrupting travel.
Cash rate tipped to steady
The Reserve Bank is widely expected to leave the official cash rate at 2.5 per cent this week, economists say.
Bank fee suit extended
ANZ and former National Bank customers now have until December to sign up to the bank fee class action law suit.
Go-ahead firms can access fund
Why we need a regional intl airport
Briscoes fined over customer accident
Retailer ordered to pay $75k after customer is injured tripping over a box but won't say yet if it will appeal.
Return to mortgage top-ups
Kiwis are going back to topping up their mortgages to fund spending.
'Lady loans' disgust women
A credit union offering "Loans For Ladies" for shopping sprees and makeovers has sparked fury.
Doing the right thing
Top Gunn who likes a flutter
Avoid financial excess this Christmas
Thoughts and tips from those who love Christmas but refuse to succumb to Yuletide retail madness.
Orcon internet outage
Customers around Wellington and Upper Hutt have been without internet for more than 24 hours.
Samsung's Google Glass patented
A patent filing shows Samsung is working on a device it calls sports glasses in response to Google's eyewear.
Hundreds march against NSA
Facebook coaching Brazil for vote
Dark Knight rises to occasion
Prequel Bat-game heaves under weight of expectation, does it soar like Man-Bat or will it have its back broken?
The trouble with indie weddings
The thing is, it takes a lot of money to look this casual.
Five shades of nude
Christian Louboutin has re-imagined the ‘nude’ shoe to match the varying skin tones of heel lovers everywhere.
Aniston 'building home runway'
Smells like teen spirit
Cut portions without noticing
Here are the easiest ways to slash some serious kilojoules out of your day.
Prawn and avocado salad
With avocados at their best right now, try them in a salad with creamy wasabi yoghurt dressing, crisp lettuce and a few chilled prawns.
A labour of love in the garden
A long weekend gives inspiration to get back in the garden . . . just don't overdo it.
The A-Z of Melbourne food
Spice up your spring fruit
Sale price below expectations
Holden's first Australian-made prototype goes for NZ$772,000 despite aspirations of a million dollar payday.
Police credit tactics for low road toll
Despite one death and several crashes police are pleased with Labour Weekend driving.
New car crashed
Great Grilles of the 50s
Lou Reed's fearless creativity
Lou Reed's deep influence on music and culture will live on well beyond his death.
Brown to fight the law again
Chris Brown's past altercations don't bode well for him in his latest court appearance.
Rock legend Lou Reed dies
Afoa just can't wait to be king
Wood finds NZ Maniac ban 'ironic'
Elijah Wood finds it "kind of ironic" that his slasher film Maniac has been banned in New Zealand.
Auckland in top 10 cities
Lonely Planet names Auckland alongside Paris, Zurich and Shanghai as a top world city to visit.
Man creates imaginary airline
A Madrid man allegedly created an imaginary airline and sold tickets worth over $83,000.
End to monkey business
The perfect paella
Week 4: Win a Europe trip
It's the perfect time for a UK/Europe getaway. Take our easy Italy quiz and be in to win a trip for two to Paris!
I beat cancer but lost my husband
Within 12 hours of her finishing her cancer treatment, Christine Bain's husband died.
Adoption: It's part of who I am
During the adoption process, a few details regarding my adoptive family was let slip by the agency.
HRV Cup preview: Auckland Aces
He always pointed me north
Connecting 17 years later
On Sunday afternoon, I had the most special thing happen; I'm still buzzing about it a week later.
Farmers deny smell link
The smell that plagued Christchurch over the weekend is unlikely to have been agricultural, farmers say.
Alliance defends rejection
Alliance Group board accused of running scared in the wake of its decision to reject a nomination in the upcoming director elections.
Changes deliver for farmers
Angus bucks depression trends
Real lessons from Walking Dead
In the midst of the infectious zombie pandemic, another killer germ arose.
'Space cannon' fires into asteroid
Japan's specially made cannon for its Hayabusa 2 spacecraft is ready to take its first, real shot in outer space.
Why so windy?
Viruses engineered to beat nature
Ko gets go-ahead to join Tour
The LPGA Tour has waived its age requirement for Lydia Ko, clearing the way for the 16-year-old Kiwi to join the tour.
SBW eats some humble pie
When people predicted SBW to feature in World Cup memorable moments this wasn't what they had in mind.
ABs have clear list of objectives
Beast's hat-trick ignored
Don't rush Ryder back - coach
The coach who knows Jesse Ryder best has urged caution to the national selectors.
Support is key to coping
The perceived stigma of having a mental illness prevents many from speaking out.
Brown to fight the law again
Chris Brown's past altercations don't bode well for him in his latest court appearance.
Chinese rejecting McDonald's
An army of Chinese fast food firms is cooking up a challenge to US fast food chains.
Lou Reed's fearless creativity
Lou Reed's deep influence on music and culture will live on well beyond his death.
Has David Cunliffe done well as Labour leader?
Related story: Poll a major blow to Labour
Party invite dilemma
Why expecting parents to invite their child's whole class to their birthday party is a bad idea for kids.
The first supper
Miss A has had her first taste of food, which she loved, and Matt is looking forward to expanding her baby food menu in the coming weeks.
A parent's nightmare
What should have been an innocent Facebook page for Southlanders has turned into a parents' worst nightmare.
Maternity halloween costumes
Sure, your baby may not be born yet, but why let that stop you from incorporating them into your Halloween costume?
Exploring Spain
Single, 60 and planning a trip to Spain? If you have a question, email us at travel@stuff.co.nz.
Kid-friendly Asian stopovers
Hong Kong or Singapore for a kid-friendly stopover?? If you have a question, email us at travel@stuff.co.nz.
Half the clothes, twice the money
Half the clothes, twice the money. That's the mantra I live by when I travel.
Read the travel reviews
Doing some research before you travel can save you from a lot of legwork and protect you from surprises.
Soldiers turn to lipo
The soldiers often call Dr Adam Tattelbaum in a panic. They need liposuction, and fast.
Cigar-smuggling pigeons to touch down at New York gallery
The American surveillance apparatus faces a new airborne foe: the homing pigeon.
Swan cut power to Christchurch
A power cut to 12,000 Christchurch homes was caused by a swan flying into an overhead line.
Rampaging bull flattens cop
Camera captures rampage of escaped bull, who had to be subdued after knocking over a traffic officer.
TV3 & Four in 2014 - where is ... ?
Last night marked the first new season launch of the year, with Mediaworks revealing their plans - for flagship channel TV3 and sister channel Four - for the next year of programming.
Well, that takes the cake
At some point I will be having a baby shower. I will not be having a lady-parts cake.
A Race of Two Houses
Here's the long-awaited second part of Tamsin James's guest blog about her house build in Guyana ...
Anticipated adaptations
So it's time again for my round-up of which book-to-movie adaptations I'm most looking forward to.