The most Kiwi shark in the sea
The great white came up to the sea's surface near Bluff. Its target: a floating mince pie.
Warriors roll Rabbits
Warriors finally break Perth hoodoo to start NRL season in style with surprise win.
Lodge scene 'seared into my brain'
He spotted flies in the room where Tania Ellwood and Timothy Kerr lay dead. He opened the door.
Man drives into house, flees
Lucky escape for a Tasman boy after a car crashes through his bedroom wall.
Hurricanes upset the form book
A big second half from the Crusaders falls short of catching the fast-starting Canes in the capital.
Bought property, handed keys back
Aussie man paid $130k for the church, mowed the lawn, then gave it away.
Deadly weekend for motorists
In 10 days, there has already been as many road deaths as the whole of March 2017.
Abuser needs a 'fresh start'
He drugged and assaulted 17 men at his Kaitaia hostel - and can keep $50K from its sale.
Washed-up canister explodes
"Thunderous boom" as military explode canister with inscription saying 'Phosphorus, do not touch'.
Gay 'fixing': Discredited, thriving
"Gay conversion" is discredited in Australia yet "fixing" same-sex attraction remains a mission for some groups.
My week in a waist trainer
OPINION: Women should be able to wear what they want, including a gut-squishing waist trainer.
The Sugar Fix
A sugar tax has channeled millions of dollars to underprivileged kids and cut soft drink consumption in parts of the US. Should New Zealand follow suit?
'Just call it a terrible accident'
When Prayer Ready died, the Gloriavale leadership rallied around.
NZ expands military role in Iraq
Our mission in Iraq has undergone a significant change, without the public being told.
The demise and rise of Andrew Little
Inside the Labour leader's decision to make way for Jacinda-mania.
Gun siege ends with 4 dead
The gunman slipped into an employee going-away party at America's largest veterans home.
Beware of mystery killer disease
Scientists and health workers put on alert for potential outbreak of deadly new pathogen.
UK troops aid spy poison probe
Nearly 200 troops trained in chemical warfare arrived in Salisbury to aid with nerve agent investigation.
Trump exempts Australia from tariffs
US President tweets he will spare "the great nation of Australia" from import levy.
Uber drivers 'scraping by'
High risk and below-minimum-wage pay for drivers who work for the platform, association says.
Fetch: Sky's next challenge?
Australian internet TV operator "a big threat".
Free budget smartphones
2degrees offers free smartphones to some customers ahead of next week's 2G switch-off.
Netflix boss troubled by internet
Reed Hastings has admitted he is concerned about the impact the internet is having on society.
Future dim for streaming music
These may be golden years for streaming digital music, so enjoy it while it lasts.
Fewer natives, more diversity
OPINION: Natives are crowding out more productive plants, a sustainable living expert says.
Wellington's edgy homes on show
Some of Wellington's most beautiful homes are on show.
False lashes? Not for leaders
Study suggests women who want to be great leaders should go easy on the makeup.
Instagram almost ruined my relationship
OPINION: It's all fun and filters until someone loses an eye, or more accurately, cops an earful.
When high-priced beauty pays off
OPINION: I wish expensive beauty products were a scam, because then I wouldn't have to buy them, but it's just not the case.
My week in a waist trainer
OPINION: Women should be able to wear what they want, including a gut-squishing waist trainer.
Aus politician slams tampon tax
"Only a bunch of blokes sitting around a table would come to the conclusion that sanitary pads are anything other than an essential good."
The trick to make weight loss last
Studies show successful dieting may be less about the maths and more about the mind.
NZ's best beer is... a real surprise
It seems Auckland is taking over from Wellington as the most influential beer market in the country.
Raw milk's dirty surprise
Unless you can invent cows that don't poo, raw milk will continue to be contaminated.
'Shocking' farmer banned
A dead cow lay in a drain. Dozens more were starving. Joseph Cover did nothing.
Let the games begin
About 1000 sheep run riot in Feilding's main street as the Rural Games begin.
Oscars: Show must go on
OPINION: These days Hollywood has an uneasy relationship with its past but the Oscars are always worth celebrating.
'Act of grace' shaped author
That Tim Winton's first novel in years features a damaged man. Its release, just as men’s failings are in the spotlight, is serendipity.
Big Brother hits Auckland
There's blood, a barking sheep and a man pleading for his life. Welcome to 1984: the controversial stage play has arrived.
#errorfare key to cheap flights
It's surprising how often airfare errors occur, and how often the purchases are honoured by airlines.
Readers' pics of the week
Do you have a holiday snap that you'd like to share with the world? Send it to us and be in to win a Fujifilm camera!
Poetic justice for grumpy flyer
A low-cost airline has scored points with lyrical travellers everywhere by apologising to a customer in verse.
Audi SUV will be all-electric
New SUV is the start of an avalanche of electric Audis - and it's heading this way.
Musk backs car tariffs talk
Elon Musk reiterates US President's tariff trade policies, amid fears auto industry continues to suffer on global stage.
Lexus unveils new small SUV
Another Lexus SUV is on its way - the UX. This one, though, is notable for being a female-led design project.
Be Stuff’s pet of the week
Pets can be awesome for many reasons and we'd love to hear all about yours.
Sugar tax no silver bullet
Taxing sugary food without doing anything to promote healthy eating won't help.
Warrior, not victim
In the weeks after the assault, I couldn't even begin to understand what had happened to me.
Early onslaught too much
Scott Robertson all but concedes defeat after 20 minutes after horror start against Canes.
Reds come back to beat Bulls
11:57 PM Reds score back-to-back wins for the first time in almost four years by downing Bulls.
Try off the head nabs upset
Bizarre match-winning try delivers a victorious return to the Wests Tigers for Benji Marshall.
Why women don't speak up
OPINION: Even in these #MeToo times, sharing your story is a tricky business.
NZ's role in Trump-Kim talks
OPINION: The NZ Government is watching the rapidly moving developments between the US and North Korea closely.
'Act of grace' shaped author's life
That Tim Winton's first novel in years features a damaged man. Its release, just as men’s failings are in the spotlight, is serendipity.
Breaking up the boys' club
Our tech sector lags behind when it comes to diversity. Meet the women who are disrupting the disruptors.
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NZ finally says #metoo
OPINION: Hundreds of women have already come forward with harrowing sexual harassment stories, writes investigation head Alison Mau.
#MeTooNZ: Speaking out isn't easy
OPINION: Perpetrators of sexual harassment have long found safety in power. Now, women and men subjected to sexual harassment are finding power in the safety of numbers.
There's good, bad and ugly men
OPINION:The #MeToo movement is good thing, as long as it doesn't tar all men with the 'Weinstein' brush.
Ali Mau's #metoonz project
Broadcaster Alison Mau has launched a #MeToo investigation in New Zealand.
Bubble trouble at fountain
A historic fountain in central Christchurch has been hit by vandals just hours after it was reopened following a 13-month restoration.
Poetic justice for grumpy flyer
A low-cost airline has scored points with lyrical travellers everywhere by apologising to a customer in verse.
Mayor turns scooter King
Politics and scooters are proving a good combo for Hamilton Mayor Andrew King.
NZ's 7 strangest Google reviews
Every business and public building is open for people to review. Some of the reviews in NZ are pretty kooky.
Baby ban: It's not just gym
Babies can go just about anywhere in NZ, but don't take them to the rifle range.
The Rock's daughter rushed to ER
"Something happened to me and my family that I would never want to happen to any of you guys out there."
Kiwi kids struggling with pencils
Touchscreen-lovers arriving at school with hand muscles so under-developed they can't hold a pencil.
Readers' travel pics of the week
Do you have a holiday snap that you'd like to share with the world? Send it to us and be in to win a Fujifilm camera!
Sahara: Arrive by camel, leave on foot
Watching the light change and the mood of the dunes alter as the sun went down was like a metamorphosis.
Buenos Aires: Don't ask for tofu
The meat-eating Argentine capital assails the senses, but vegetarians may be left wanting.
Kiwi new Discovery Channel intern
North Shore gib-stopper and freelance photographer Kaleb Anderson has beat out thousands of other hopefuls to be Discovery's next global intern.