The findings challenge how society views pet loss, writes Fiona Brook.
Life
Sun, Jan 18
Woolworths in Australia has announced a partnership with Google to incorporate artificial intelligence into its chatbot.
World
Sat, Jan 17
New Zealand’s most popular baby names for 2025 have been revealed, with parents once again favouring familiar choices.
New Zealand
Fri, Jan 9
2025’s most read: On the four-year anniversary of cyclist Olivia Podmore's tragic death, 1News sports editor Abby Wilson looked back on their friendship.
Mon, Jan 5
2025’s most read: Receipt Reveal is a 1News series where a different Kiwi household reveals its grocery receipts for a week.
Sat, Jan 3
2025’s most read: Tired of being broke in Auckland the Tuckers packed up and became digital nomads, paying off their debts along the way. Next stop: home ownership in New Zealand.
Fri, Jan 2
Feeling lonely? Experts say you might not be alone, but it could be time to refresh your friendship approach.
Thu, Jan 1
2025's most read: Adult estrangement from parents and siblings is surprisingly common.
December 25, 2025
2025’s most read stories: Catholicism is in my blood, if not my belief system, says Luis Portillo.
December 23, 2025
2025’s most read stories: NZ's most beloved adviser made his wife a promise after his cancer diagnosis.
December 20, 2025
With over 280,000 Kiwis working more than 50 hours per week, you're not alone. But maybe it's time for a new strategy?
December 15, 2025
There's science behind whether our clothes stay as cosy as ever or emerge next winter yellowed, brittle and ridden with holes, writes Nisa Salim.
December 10, 2025
A growing body of research suggests that when we eat may be nearly as important as what we eat.
November 23, 2025
Online services are offering home blood tests and fast-track access to treatment.
November 22, 2025
The middle of life can be an exciting time of personal transformation and growth, not to mention great sex. Who cares if you're no longer being oggled at?
All sorts of animals kiss, from polar bears enjoying spirited rounds of tonsil-tennis, to prairie dogs softly canoodling.
November 21, 2025
Sometimes it feels like workplaces favour the bold and outspoken, but introverts bring equally valuable traits.
November 17, 2025
New Zealanders Jess, Lucy, Tim and Callum weigh up the foodie pros and cons of London vs Aotearoa.
November 8, 2025
With Australians having fewer children, Ben Phillips investigates whether costs are a factor.
October 30, 2025
A Christchurch woman who felt life was no longer worth living has become the first person to take clinically prescribed psilocybin to help treat her depression.
Health
October 29, 2025
Several in-person friend making initiatives have launched in New Zealand this year, largely attracting the age group experiencing the most loneliness.
October 28, 2025
Polygyny, which is illegal in New Zealand, has economic and social advantages, according to a recent study. But does that mean it's harmless?
October 26, 2025
Researchers found that poor sleep on just one night predicted more abusive supervisory behaviour the next day.
October 22, 2025
As many as one in three women live with migraine, with certain "milestone moments" causing flare-ups.
October 21, 2025
In terms of energy, happiness, peace of mind and hours, how much is your scrolling habit really costing you?
October 20, 2025