'This is a scam': Anti-vax doctors caught issuing dodgy exemption letters again
A GP issued a letter to an undercover Stuff reporter saying it would be "medically unsafe" for him to have the Covid vaccine. But there was nothing wrong with him.
Destiny Church pastor Derek Tait has a vaccine pass despite his vows
The church's leader in the South Island, who told his flock his vaccine was his "faith in Christ", appears to have been vaccinated.
The men paying to watch child sex abuse and those trying to stop it
Martin Lawes paid up to $100,000 to livestream child sex abuse, while Aaron Hutton was willing to pay US$15,000 to buy a girl online. How can it be stopped?
The 'huge health burden' of a little understood condition
Some experts think long Covid may end up having a more severe impact on our health system than Covid itself.
The sinking of 'The Berserk'
A decade after a yacht sank off the coast of Antarctica in a storm, new revelations emerge about what happened and how New Zealand was involved.
Books, bodies and buildings: The multiple lives of Auckland crime writer Ben Sanders
Ben Sanders spends part of his week as an engineer, and the rest as an internationally acclaimed crime writer. At 32, he's already published an astonishing list of books.
Bare bank accounts, secret sons and brass pigs – the wills of famous Kiwis
Wills are a window on who and what people value. So what do the last wishes of famous Kiwis tell us?
Icehouse ends relationship with blacklisted Chinese company
The decision follows Stuff Circuit's documentary Deleted.
Call for NZ to take Uyghur refugees
“Uyghur refugees cannot go back home as they are facing severe persecution,” a letter to politicians says.
Tindall’s concerns about relationship with blacklisted iFlytek
Another high-profile businessman wants answers over Icehouse Ventures’ relationship with blacklisted Chinese artificial intelligence giant iFlytek.
Generations of abuse in state care: Mother and daughter speak out
Jane and Sarah both endured abuse at the hands of those appointed by the state. Now, a third generation of their whānau has been taken into care.
Punching above his weight: The remarkable Dave Letele story
"If I can break the cycle, anyone can": The rollercoaster life of Dave Letele, from crime boss, to "circus act" boxer to a relentless force for good.
Behind the names of Tāmaki Makaurau’s landmarks
From Māngere Mountain to Karangahape Rd, Auckland’s suburbs and maunga carry their histories in their names.
The 10-month fight against new Waiheke marina
Since construction started at Kennedy Point, the bay has seen occupations, heavy police presence and a battle for the penguins that live there.
'I had a better upbringing in jail than I did with my family'
Tauiwarau Mātene has lived a tough life, abused at a young age, along with a criminal past and many stints in jail. In his own words, he shares his story so far.
The deadly history of Seacliff's Enchanted Forest
The shadow of a former asylum where renowned writer Janet Frame was almost lobotomised looms large over a small coastal town.
The NSW Omicron outbreak is not what you think
New Zealanders are looking at NSW to help gauge what an Omicron outbreak might look like here. Maybe we shouldn’t.
Man opens his eyes after crash to see daughter's car seat empty
When Dan Woolley turned around to check on Teegan, 4, she wasn't there. "I freaked out ... you think the worst - has she gone through the windscreen?"
A court reporter's life of true crime
A decade of courthouse reporting means hundreds of tales of horror, hilarity and humanity.
How NZ’s international student drought has changed Auckland
A once-bustling city centre has turned into a relative ghost town since NZ shut its borders due to Covid-19.
Some ‘eco products’ not as good for environment as claimed
Products with vague words such as “natural”, “eco” and “environmentally-friendly” may be an instance of greenwashing, advocates say.
Market unfazed by sea rise, but Reserve Bank preps for change
By Auckland's Torbay, a yacht lies wrecked by two slips. The owner of the home above has spent thousands securing the cliff because buyers are put off.