Childcare centre drug dash
It was like a B-grade movie. The scene: Hamilton. The plot: A drug bust. And a twist.
Missing mum found
18 min ago Missing mother-of-three Laura Singh has been found alive and is en route to Auckland for medical help.
Lundy sex life admission
2:20 PM Within days of the Lundy murders the accused confided about using prostitutes.
Company's victims count the cost
Home building company's liquidation leaves a trail of heartache and bitterness.
Iraq asks for our help
2:51 PM NZ is a step closer to sending troops to Iraq after it asked for help in the war against IS.
IRD letter sent to 'abusive' address
2:05 PM A letter from IRD was mailed to '5 Someone Kill John Key This Year Please'.
Peter Wrigley jailed 6.5 years
Sporting identity jailed after being caught with 40,000 images of sexual assault of children.
Movie a 'perverted fantasy'
Swapping Fifty Shades of Grey tickets with passes to other movies will save sex lives, church says.
Lundy trial: Prostitute talk
The prostitute Mark Lundy ordered on August 29, 2000 was his alibi, his brother once said.
Departing chief coroner speaks out
NZ's first chief coroner Neil MacLean speaks on suicide rates, drinking ages, cot deaths and quad bike accidents.
US airstrike 'killed 50 civilians'
2:54 PM The US denies it but townspeople in al Bab, Syria, say the December 28 airstrike killed dozens of people.
First penis reduction surgery
2:12 PM They say size doesn't matter, but one American teen's penis was so big he had to have it surgically reduced.
New US defence secretary
Ashton Carter has handily won Senate confirmation to become Obama's fourth defence secretary in six years.
Call on fund to drop fossil fuels
17 min ago Greens want the NZ Super Fund to sell its investments in fossil fuels in the face of climate change.
eHome NZ sale expected
Receivers of the Auckland prefab house maker say interest in the business is strong.
Apple prices shoot up
Fruit and vege prices surged last month, but overall food prices rose only modestly for the year.
Save on fuel, spend on food?
Plunging petrol prices has consumers paying less at the pump, but spending more on food and drink.
Empire built on budget homes
Ian Patton is a product of Hamilton. But Hamilton is also a product of Ian Patton.
Chch rebuild benefits south
As the Christchurch rebuild swings into action Southern businesses are reaping the benefits.
Keep your Facebook account alive
Your Facebook profile can now live on after you've gone if you allow access to a 'legacy contact'.
Rio in all its 10k glory
Welcome to the world as seen by an incredibly high resolution camera.
App delay stalls Neon launch
When it comes to dealing with technology behemoth Apple, it appears even Sky TV has little clout.
Best & worst dressed: AmfAR
1:34 PM Slinky one-shoulder gowns on Kendall, Karlie and Naomi steal the show, while one poor soul plumps for Furby-skinned earrings (seriously).
Stop celebrating Robyn's body
When a slightly larger than average, impossibly beautiful white woman is seen as a win.
A decade after a month of dates
Nine years ago Kim Knight embarked on 15 old-fashioned first dates in one month. Was there a happily ever after?
Older women can drink to health
2:25 PM But alcohol is unlikely to forestall your death unless you're a female over 65, study finds.
What cravings say about you
Do you crave chocolate because your body needs more magnesium?
Are additives still health baddies?
Remember all those fears over aspartame and MSG? So 2010... but should we be eating them?
$1m home comes with free rides
2:08 PM For one lucky buyer a year of Uber rides could be yours, along with this one-bedroom apartment in San Francisco.
Five tips for impressing dates
Your surroundings say a lot about you - be sure it's sending the right messages.
Mortgage wars continue
HSBC launches blistering offensive, cutting its 'special' fixed rates across the board to 5.29 per cent.
Don’t like hops? Don’t give up
It’s natural for us to reject bitter tastes at first – but conditioning is the key to appreciation.
New Zealand's best rieslings
Looking for the perfect late-summer wine? Check out Cuisine magazine's top picks.
Co-op spirit's alive and well
A Taranaki couple has learned a lot about the co-operative nature of the dairy industry since fire engulfed their cowshed last week.
Ranui Farm is not all work
Ranui is foremost a working farm, but for two afternoons each week it becomes a public playground.
Amy Pascal breaks silence
1:44 PM Amy Pascal has opened up about what she learned after being fired after the Sony hacking scandal.
Bobbi Kristina was in car crash
Whitney Houston's daughter was involved in a traffic accident days before she was found face-down in a bathtub.
Where is NZ's capital of romance?
1:30 PM Lusty minibreakers are expected to flock this Valentine's Day to the most romantic destination in New Zealand.
Passengers better behaved
1:41 PM New data shows that the number of "unruly passenger incidents" in 2014 was the lowest since 1995.
Live out a 50 Shades dream
Luxury hotel seduces 50 Shades fans with packages. But some are taking the experience too far.
Top five comments today
2:39 PM Today's top commenters sang the praises of dive bombs, Helen Mirren, and single life.
New Zealand the 'Seabiscuit' of cricket
An unfancied underdog that has improved dramatically, the Black Caps are the World Cup's dark horse.
A guy's guide to 50 Shades
No one's here for Shakespeare, it's slightly dodgy sex they want and it's slightly dodgy sex they get.
Wheelie stunt goes wrong
A motorcyclist in the UK has proved that the highway is no place for stunts or speeding.
Cyclists, truckies work together
A new initiative sees an unlikely union between cyclists and truckies.
Jags made in Gore
Two C-Type Jaguars, made from scratch by a Gore company, are bound for England in the coming weeks.
CWC grabs American attention
2:10 PM In-depth feature on NZ’s hosting role has featured prominently on homepage of US sporting giant ESPN.
Allenby admits he was drugged
Aussie golfer admits his memory of alleged abduction in Hawaii could have been impaired.
Obstacles in Black Caps' way
Warner sledging, de Villiers striking and Gayle celebrating all parts of the Black Caps' Cricket World Cup puzzle.
Pokies a folly Nats should let go
OPINION: The SkyCity pokie deal with the Government was never a good one. Now it goes from bad to worse.
It's not all work down at Ranui Farm
Ranui is foremost a working farm, but for two afternoons each week it becomes a public playground.
I don't have a home and that's OK
I don't have a home. I don't know where I'm from. But I have a fair idea of where I'm going.
Another way on seabed mining
OPINION: The Govt promised a high bar for developing NZ's offshore resources.
Embrace the chaos, soak up the culture
Richard and Tracy Rattray enjoy a wealth of new experiences in their new home in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Heaven ... with sandy togs
Take pity on me as I endure yet another annual holiday at the tiny, bush-ringed hamlet of Torrent Bay.
Hijabs and hospitality
Iran is a destination with more to offer than you might think - you just have to ask, writes Mike O'Connor.
First penis reduction surgery
They say size doesn't matter, but one American teen's penis was so big he had to have it surgically reduced.
First of three Friday 13s
For the superstitious, 2015 is shaping up to be a stressful year - there are three Friday 13ths on the calendar.
The art of bombing
The staple, the manu, black outs, back flips, gorillas, the biggest bang possible... that's why they call it a bomb.
Oregon's 'milky rain' mystery
What caused the milky rain? Dust from hundreds of kilometres away, or a volcano from across the sea?