2025’s most read stories: Catholicism is in my blood, if not my belief system, says Luis Portillo.
Life
Tuesday 6:00am
The days before Christmas and after New Year often give financial analysts a glimpse into the financial health of the year to come.
Sat, Dec 13
The convenient mode of shopping is rife this holiday season but consumers are advised to enter these agreements carefully.
Analysis: 1News' chief correspondent attended the Te Pāti Māori AGM as internal ructions continue to disrupt the party.
New Zealand
Mon, Dec 8
But sorry, those quick fix 'miracle hacks' that the internet loves to offer us are usually too good to be true.
The FIFA World Cup draw was already going to be different before any coach set foot in Washington DC.
World
Sat, Dec 6
The US strikes against drug vessels seem to flout international legal prohibitions, write Andrew Bell and Thomas Gift.
Wed, Dec 3
OPINION: If you're looking to create a budget-friendly festive feast, look no further than the humble chicken.
Sun, Nov 30
It was pitched as a solution to all of rugby’s apparent woes, but has R360 run out of steam?
Rugby
Thu, Nov 27
OPINION: There's no perfect time, but procrastination can equal lost opportunity.
Mon, Nov 24
OPINION: Does the NZ Police need reminding of how to deal with alleged sexual violence? Journalist Michelle Duff draws them up a basic checklist.
Sat, Nov 15
OPINION: The resignations of two BBC executives over dishonest editing of a 2021 speech by Donald Trump raise disturbing questions.
Wed, Nov 12
Self denial never lasts and isn't even the best approach to fast-tracking your savings. Here are five tips for cultivating an effective saver's mindset.
Mon, Nov 10
The world is swimming with health and diet advice and a lot of it lacks evidence or expertise.
Sun, Nov 9
Will ACT minister Brooke van Velden's proposed Employment Relations Amendment Bill see more and more Kiwi workers toil for low pay with zero holiday and sick leave?
Business
Sat, Nov 8
Opinion: The November 4 elections in the US were the first major test for Republicans since Donald Trump returned to the White House in 2024, writes Andrew Gawthorpe.
Fri, Nov 7
Adult ADHD is diagnosed when you are ‘functionally impaired’ and that's a very complicated thing to define.
Health
Tue, Nov 4
Is your job something you do to survive, while you constantly dream of a different life? Here's how to move toward what you want, realistically.
Mon, Oct 27
ANALYSIS: Medical experts say focusing on children and closing the "immunity gap" is essential.
Analysis: Anti-Donald Trump protests are nothing new in the US, but yesterday's nationwide 'No-King's' protest seemed different.
Mon, Oct 20
In terms of energy, happiness, peace of mind and hours, how much is your scrolling habit really costing you?
New Zealander Gary Cunningham was among the five journalists who were killed while reporting on the covert Indonesian invasion of Timor-Leste.
Crime and Justice
Sun, Oct 19
The price of gold continues to surge, which is great news for Australia. But what's going on and how long will it last?
Fri, Oct 17
OPINION: The optics of 'The Trump Declaration for Enduring Peace and Prosperity' are great but detail in the agreement is slight and a great many obstacles remain.
Thu, Oct 16
OPINION: Not that she's 'faking it', but Prime Minister, the documentary about Dame Jacinda's years in office, showcases key strategies of 'performed' authenticity.
Wed, Oct 15