Lorde suffers crippling stage fright
The Kiwi pop sensation isn't as fearless as she may at first appear.
Radio boycott spreads
12:46pm
Today's Willie&JT; RadioLive commercial-free as advertisers walk over Roast Busters comments.
Fog strands Wellington travellers
12:51pm All flights out in and out of Wellington Airport have been grounded as fog delays take hold.
The first genderless person
11:42am The world's first human without gender may just be about to lose that very right.
Aussie sailors in hazing sex acts
11:54am Australian navy frigate at centre of investigation over sexual hazing rituals carried out on young sailors.
Jack's supreme runaway plan
12:35pm Running away is a common childhood fantasy but this young boy has taken it to a whole other level.
The week's best & worst dressed celebrities
Sex attack on woman checking mail
Thousands flee as monster typhoon hits
Letting go of the 1/4-acre dream
Police under fire for Roast Busters
Fog strands Wellington travellers
Orange river blamed on iron deposits
Guest Blog: 45 Years of Richard Thompson
Two crashes delay traffic in Wellington region
Thousands flee as monster typhoon hits
Fog strands Wellington travellers
Gene Simmons, Shannon Tweed unveil hot rod
'Cops not the bad guys'
Commissioner denies the entire police force's reputation is on the line over Roast Busters scandal.
Teacher accused of sexual abuse
Assistant principal of a Maori immersion school in court accused of sexually abusing boys.
Police plan explosions, gunfire
Drink-driver 'one of worst'
River runs orange
A Taranaki river is running orange and experts are blaming it on iron deposits.
Inspiring pre surgery dance party
Deborah Cohan dances up a storm with her medical team before undergoing a double mastectomy.
'Strongest tropical cyclone ever'
Buildings ''cannot withstand'' 300kmh winds of the typhoon slamming the Philippines, an expert warns.
Lesbian parent flees with child
Court rules that a US woman who donated an egg to her lesbian partner has rights to the child.
Mayor: 'He dies or I die'
Arafat's widow awakens old ghosts
US bans trans fats
The US seeks to do away with artery-clogging substance blamed for causing heart disease.
Bridgecorp director loses appeal
Rob Roest, who said investors in the failed finance company must take some responsibility, has appeal against conviction and sentence dismissed.
Norman plans to 're-blance' economy
Axing fossil fuel subsidies, introducing comprehensive capital gains tax and strengthening Kiwibank are key to Norman's plan.
Government debt hits $60 billion
Xero shares retreat from high
Radio boycott spreads
Today's Willie&JT; RadioLive commercial-free as advertisers walk over Roast Busters comments.
Online GST mulled
Retailers and consumers will get a chance to tell the Government whether GST should be levied on more overseas purchases.
House price growth strong, patchy
Annual property values rise 8.9 per cent, but growth remains subdued outside Auckland and Christchurch, QV says.
New listings stimulate interest
'Madness' ties up NZ super
Letting go of the 1/4-acre dream
At first it felt like the apartment walls were closing in around Adele Etheridge. But she's found there are benefits to downsizing.
IE 11 now available for Windows 7
Microsoft has made its latest browser, Internet Explorer 11, available to users of Windows 7 machines.
Cyber 'war game' tests banks
A simulated cyber attack on London's banks will happen on November 12.
Four more Marvel super shows
Cheating malware creator wanted
'Next chapter of Mass Effect upon us'
Producer of Bioware's Mass Effect franchise tweets an image of himself playing unannounced sequel.
Duchess lets her greys show
The Duchess of Cambridge is sporting a new hairstyle which reveals her greying roots.
Dancing her way to surgery
This woman was about to have a double mastectomy. What she did moments before was simply awesome.
The cold pressed truth
Introducing Hazel & Kurt
The week's best & worst dressed
There were so many dazzlers this week, while Aussies ruled the worst ...
All about the crema
The clue to a coffee is in its crema - so what should you be looking for?
Warm weather pasta fix
This ragu alla bolognese is light with a subtle creamy texture - perfect for spring time pasta cravings.
The importance of protein
Recipe: Choc caramel slice
Gene and Shannon's hot rod
Kiss bassist Gene Simmons and his wife, actress Shannon Tweed unveil a customised 1956 Ford F-100 pickup that they will auction for charity.
Sema names its hottest
The Ford Mustang has taken out the "hottest car" award again at the annual Sema Show in Las Vegas.
What's your top Gymkhana?
Dubai police add super SUV
Little Soundwave to hit Auckland
Metalheads who jealously looked over the Tasman, lamenting the lack of a festival like Soundwave can rejoice.
Mystery girl films sleeping Bieber
Justin Bieber has been filmed sleeping topless by a Brazilian fan.
Video premiere: Ginny Blackmore
Kardashain is 'brainwashed'
'Difficult' Dawson drops manager
Charlotte Dawson drops management after it said it was difficult to promote a client with a mental illness.
Smile-high club
It's all about making you happy in the sky. No, we're not talking about the Mile High Club.
Air NZ to fly first 787-9
World's first route for the larger 787-9 Dreamliner will be flown between New Zealand and Australia.
To heaven and to hell
Beauty over the border
Global snapshots
Here's a round up of some of the top travel photos from around the world. Which one is your favourite?
Raunchy kebabs, please
Cheeky banter with the office receptionist goes awry after a dreaded 'Reply All' incident.
From Russia, for keeps
When Vika Naylor's adoptive Kiwi parents gave her a pair of shoes, she wouldn't take them off even to sleep.
We need action, not apathy
Loving the skin you're in
Inspiring teacher: Moana Jackson
Growing up in 1970s Wainuiomata, Bobby Bryan lacked a sense of purpose until he met an inspiring young teacher.
Confidence on the up
Farmer confidence is at its highest level in five years on the back of strong dairy prices and an improving outlook for red meat returns.
Fonterra cold on share trading
Fonterra has no plans to allow farmer-shareholders to sell the economic rights to their milk supply shares one year on from listing.
Selfish walkers make farm life trying
Water debate being opened up
'King of gore' joins T rex family
New dinosaur discovered in the US reveals tyrant types were around 10 million years earlier than thought.
Olympic torch heads to space
The Olympic torch has been sent to space before it completes a 65,000 kilometre tour on Earth.
Earth faces meteor menace
This robot is better than you
UK authorities block treatment
UK Anti-Doping agency has stopped Kiwis from giving Thomas Leuluai a drug to treat his groin injury.
Success won't distract Piutau
Charles Piutau has quickly become a big deal - luckily he's not the type to let it go to his head.
Film to document Armstrong lie
Sevens star cops doping ban
Only the best for England
England have issued an extravagant, 82-page list of catering demands for their players during the Ashes.
Beauty over the border
The heat is like a furnace and, ahead of us, a herd of blesboks trots across the trail.
Tattoos of granny new trend
Portraits of grandmothers are the new trend in celebrity ink, with Miley Cyrus the latest to get inked with gran.
The fear of labour
I really want to focus on the baby. But birth is so damn distracting. It's just looming there, at the end of pregnancy, like this massive Mount Doom.
When to save a preemie
Thirty or 40 years ago, it was common to not resuscitate babies born at 28 or even 30 weeks but with improved ability to save babies, the cutoff point became blurred.
How to start weaning
So you've had your gorgeous baby and you want to start introducing them to the wonderful world of food … but where do you start?
Am I ugly?
Teenage girls aren't the only ones posting pictures of themselves online asking strangers to rate how they look, teenage boys are doing the same.
Advice: South of France
Walking tours in the South of France? Email your travel questions to travel@stuff.co.nz.
Making the big Apple easy
There are two really easy ways to get around New York - a Metrocard and grouping your sights.
Three weeks in USA
What's the best way to see more than one US city? Email your travel questions to travel@stuff.co.nz.
Only the best for England
England have issued an extravagant, 82-page list of catering demands for their players during the Ashes.
Cat burglar strikes
A cat named Loki has been living up to its name, stealing T-shirts, shoes and gloves from the neighbourhood.
Ladybirds take over
US residents told to get the vacuum cleaners out, as ladybird population surges.
Our house gets naked
The scaffolding off and she's a real beaut'. It must be time for time-lapses and limericks!
Mediaworks & Fox: what you need to know
There is a lot that people don't understand about what MediaWorks' decision to drop Fox deal means. Fear not!
An imaginary interview with Simon Sweetman
In today's guest blog reader Dave (not Doug) imagines interviewing the man himself.