Sunday Star-Times - 18 Oct 2026
ABs smash Aussies for a magnificent seven
Quiz
Cover story
Brainwaves
Food
United Kingdom
China
Mike White
Investigation
Dita De Boni
Vernon Small
Sharon Murdoch’s
Spain
Andrea Vance
Opinion
Transport
TV listings
Handouts only make cost of living crisis worse
Quick crossword
Books
Graeme Tuckett
Kylie Klein Nixon
Sunday Report
Sunday @home
Food
Film
Puzzles
A $3.50-a-litre question: Does an EV stack up?
A $3.50-a-litre question: Does an EV stack up?
The Sunday Edit
How can a household be on $220k but struggle to get ahead?
How can a household be on $220k but struggle to get ahead?
‘Shocking’ 46% jump in mining approvals on conservation land
Election will be won or lost on the western front
Why the recipe for a winning sarnie is corned beef and L&P
Tāmaki Makaurau’s contest shaped by change, community and political history
Chris Hipkins: The making
Of a political survivor
ChristopherLuxon: The
M an who wanted
To win
The emissions behind NZ’s renewable electricity
How invisible systems shape our landscapes
Using machine learning to cut ambulance response times
From personal loss to chronic pain treatment
David Seym ouris still gleefully singing yesterday’stune
How I’d make NZ the world’s smartest place to do business
The mayor is right – but don’t shut the door on greenfields developments
David Seym ouris still gleefully singing yesterday’stune
How I’d make NZ the world’s smartest place to do business
The high-pitched whine of a campaign that can’t connect
Labour and National don’t excite, but safety is not the
RIP Jeffrey Archer: I met him once – almost
Labour and National don’t excite, but safety is not the
The high-pitched whine of a campaign that can’t connect
Frustrated voters go to the fringes
Sharon Murdoch, NZ Media Awards Cartoonist of the Year, 2025 & 2026
Media council
Letters
Is Air NZ’s primary focus connecting New Zealanders, or generating moolah?
Concern at Long Covid rejections for cover
Long Covid claims rejected by insurers - using mental health policy exclusions
So what is AirNZ’s primary focus?
Beijing is facing a crisis as population tumbles
British troops war-game bid to reclaim Falklands
Bardot’s widower evicted from home
Ceuta border crisis exposes Christian-Muslim fault lines
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‘It’s so dangerous one wrong step and you’re tumbling into a crevasse’
‘It’s so dangerous one wrong step and you’re tumbling into a crevasse’
Targeted rates boost local conservation
Ferocious first half gifts ABs a Bledisloe sweep
Kick-off: Auckland FC begin A-League title defence with a 3-1 win over Melbourne City
Inside Ferns’ bold position-switch scheme
AT A GLANCE
Quotes of the week
The view from the couch
Quiz
Devastating first 40 hands ABs another Bledisloe sweep over outmatched Aussies
All Blacks veterans show there’s plenty of life
AT A GLANCE
Player ratings
Devastating first 40 hands ABs another Bledisloe sweep over outmatched Aussies
In their older legs
AT A GLANCE
All White makes stunning debut in dream start for Auckland FC title defence
Northland brimming with confidence ahead of
Ruthless Black Ferns demolish woeful second-string France
AT A GLANCE
ABs to face Bledisloe bouncer at the MCG
NPC final
Online abuse of athletes is out of control ... but do sporting bodies want to risk gambling revenue?
Dayle Hadlee on his famous bro, Lord’s debut and historic wins
India’s family-unfriendly schedule will smash crowd records
AT A GLANCE
The cost of living in New Zealand v Ireland
Air New Zealand’s Skycouch to New York
A European river cruise with Avalon
Anthony Lambert in Barbados
Melbourne’s art deco charmer
Aboard the Spirit of Tasmania
A mother-son trip to Europe
North Africa’s seaside allure
The hottest things in travel
Exceptional holiday deals
Guy Williams in Scotland
Your guide to an Auckland summer
Puzzler
The cost of a cruise
A TRAVELLER’S MONEY TRAP
price tag
new chapter
Fact file
new chapter
PHOTOGRAPHS FROM TOP
A NEW spirit
IN BARBADOS
PHOTOGRAPHS FROM TOP
Mother OF ALL holidays
Getting there:
Fact file
Mother OF ALL holidays
New Zealand Food Story returns
Princess Cruises introduces ChatGPT trip-planning tool
Paper DOC hut tickets move online
Dunedin walking tour celebrates Kiwi food favourites
WHAT’S NEW
OFFERS OF THE WEEK
A COUCH IN THE SKY
art MELBOURNE’S deco charmer
Fact file
Cruising Europe’s storied rivers
GUY WILLIAMS IN EDINBURGH
OPEN TABS
ROLE CALL
ROLE CALL
SPEAK AI TO ME
SPEAK AI TO ME
“IWAS TERRIFIED OF DEATH. NOW I MANAGEA FUNERAL HOME”
Why curls need more than a coating
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