A hundred giant wētā the size of mice have just been released into the wild

Just when you thought it was safe to plan a bushwalk...

The ‘Kiwi TikToker of the Year’ award goes to…

“TikTok truly changed my life”

WATCH: Good Charlotte's Joel Madden learns what 'GC' means ahead of NZ gig

This interview ended up being a bit of a crash course on Kiwi culture...

Kiwis back metal band outside Metallica gig after boomer NZ Herald comment

Kiwis are rallying behind Head Lock Grave.

Māori rapper Rei drops album 'Moisturise & Decolonise' with actual moisturiser

"Apply to the face in the morning or before bed to reduce the effects of colonisation."

Kiwi redditor's post about 'Heinsenpurr' cat that stole 'bag of meth' goes viral

"My cat brings my family lots of different gifts… what is this stuff?"

‘Feminism and heavy metal!’: Metallica donate $20k to Auckland Women’s Centre

Plus, they helped pack over 1,000 food parcels of food for Kiwis.

Kiwi artist Matt Griffin unveils epic Metallica mural at Eden Park

Auckland based artist Matt Griffin has created an epic piece of art for Metallica.

Wattie's drops Peppa Pig and Minion-shaped pasta to help win dinner battles

MVP of the house

Schools closed after asbestos found in popular kids' sand toys

“This is turning into a huge problem.”

Costco confirms its second store, and South Islanders are slightly salty

Just give the South Island what they want x

The Warehouse drops Māori tā moko art on beach chairs, cooler bags and slides

And nothing is over 30 bucks! 

How to score 41 days of holiday in 2026 with 11 days of annual leave

Best to book it in before anyone else!

Sir Sam Neill named as recipient of the 2025 Screen Legend Award

A proud moment for a true Kiwi icon.

WATCH: Fireworks launched at police on Castle Street in Guy Fawkes 'war'

The behaviour of the students was “reckless and dangerous”.

‘Enough is Enough’: NZ First announce bill to ban buying fireworks

“Admire the beauty of nature without the fireworks…”