EducationStatutory manager steps in to take over board at South Auckland primaryThe manager will control Pukekohe North School's finances and staffing.12 Feb 09:47 PM
Auckland|UpdatedMan seen running out of home with towel wrapped around head after shooting in Mission Bay Neighbours say they heard a loud noise before a group fled from house and sped off in car.12 Feb 09:37 PM
LiveNew Zealand51 hours of rain: North Island braces for thundery downpours as tropical low moves inA swathe of areas impacted by last month's storms are again in the firing line. 12 Feb 09:33 PM
SailGPWhy NBA owner, American Magic secured $98.8m SailGP teamOnly Spain and New Zealand's Black Foils remain league-owned following the sale. 12 Feb 08:30 PM
New Zealand'I’m just so grateful': Mother's relief as baby survives 'scary' meningitis ordeal'Without the operation, he definitely would have died,' says mum Tearren Nanjan.12 Feb 08:02 PM
New ZealandDirt bike rider busted with meth and cash after stalling in suburban driveway - police12 Feb 08:01 PM
PremiumStock takesStock Takes: Freightways result in focus as bellwether tests signs of economic recovery12 Feb 08:00 PM
AucklandSecond major blaze in Onehunga, police treating blaze in commercial premises as ‘suspicious' 12 Feb 07:30 PM
New ZealandDirt bike rider busted with meth and cash after stalling in suburban driveway - policeThe man also faces dangerous driving charge, and has had his dirt bike confiscated. 12 Feb 08:01 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Freightways result in focus as bellwether tests signs of economic recoveryFreightways' shares hit a record high of over $15 this week ahead of the result.12 Feb 08:00 PM
SportThe Jonah Lomu connection behind Kiwi Super Bowl winnerBorn in Auckland, George Holani is a Super Bowl champion with the Seattle Seahawks.12 Feb 08:00 PM
AucklandSecond major blaze in Onehunga, police treating blaze in commercial premises as ‘suspicious' 12 Feb 07:30 PM
PremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: The $1b LNG gamble that could cost Luxon his low-tax brand and his job12 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Acne, body and facial hair’: Women warned against men’s hormone creams for low libido12 Feb 04:00 PM
AucklandVape city: ‘Store‑within‑a‑store’ outlets inside dairies rising in poorer Auckland suburbs12 Feb 04:00 PM
Today26°C20°CPeriods of rain, heavy at times. Thunderstorms and localised downpours possible. Northeasterlies.
Friday23°C18°CCloud clearing and becoming fine in the morning. Southwesterlies, becoming strong in the morning.
Saturday21°C16°CMainly fine, chance of a shower at night. Strong southwesterlies, easing in the evening.
Sunday22°C16°CA few showers clearing to fine in the morning. Strong southwesterlies, easing in the evening.
New Zealand'I’m just so grateful': Mother's relief as baby survives 'scary' meningitis ordeal'Without the operation, he definitely would have died,' says mum Tearren Nanjan.12 Feb 08:02 PM
TalanoaWinston Peters to receive Pacific visa petition at New Zealand ParliamentThe petition seeks equal visa-style access for visitors from six Pacific nations.10 Feb 11:46 PM
TalanoaRarotonga International Airport starts screening passengers in fight against dengueAn elderly member of the public is the first dengue-related death in the Cook Islands.09 Feb 05:18 AM
New ZealandStatutory manager sent into troubled Auckland college's boardEducation officials closed the school's boarding hostels amid student safety concerns. 09 Feb 02:02 AM
Property'Please, SkyCity, look after it!' – Fletcher boss at NZICC opening'I speak a number of languages': Fletcher boss after chanting a mōteatea to guests today.10 Feb 09:01 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyGulf Harbour golf course owner faces liquidation bid as debt battle deepensThe company is owned by The Phoenix Trust. The sole shareholder is developer Greg Olliver.09 Feb 09:18 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyInside the $50m St Marys Bay build where buyers pay $10m+ for space and viewsConstruction started in 2024 and is due to finish in the final quarter.09 Feb 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Too difficult': Developer pulls pin on major Ararimu managed fill proposalLocals feared years of dust, trucks and environmental impacts at Ararimu.09 Feb 03:00 AM
SailGPWhy NBA owner, American Magic secured $98.8m SailGP teamOnly Spain and New Zealand's Black Foils remain league-owned following the sale. 12 Feb 08:30 PM
SportThe Jonah Lomu connection behind Kiwi Super Bowl winnerBorn in Auckland, George Holani is a Super Bowl champion with the Seattle Seahawks.12 Feb 08:00 PM
GolfWildcard teens lead home charge at Women's Amateur Asia-PacificThirteen-year-old Elise Barber fired an even-par 72 in her WAAP debut.12 Feb 05:01 PM
SailGP'Ahead of where we thought': The positives Black Foils took from lost regatta for SailGP Auckland11 Feb 07:01 PM
America's CupTaihoro returns to Auckland base after major refit for next America's Cup defence11 Feb 05:31 AM
SailGP'Hard to watch it': Kiwi reflects on Canadian axing; eyes SailGP success with Italy11 Feb 04:05 AM
New ZealandMore than 20 charged over $3.2m pokie grant fraud schemeInternal Affairs alleges six sham charities funnelled $3.2m in gaming grants.12 Feb 05:09 AM
SailGP'Works quite well': Kiwi SailGP champ on engagement to Zoe Hobbs and Swiss team's growthStewart Dodson had a memorable year on and off the water in 2025. 12 Feb 05:05 AM
EntertainmentAnito at Q Theatre: A queer mythic pageant of spirits, sound and spectacleAnito brings Filipino animist myths to life through dance, puppetry and sound.12 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandEnglish scammer who targeted vulnerable Kiwis to be deported after early jail release Jack Hennessy duped pensioners out of $337,000 by posing as a police courier. 12 Feb 05:00 AM
New ZealandGovernment increases New Zealand space launch limit to 1000The Government plans to lift the launch cap from 100 to 1000 flights.12 Feb 04:52 AM
Crime'Exploited and used': Slavery trial judge fires warning to others, orders substantial sentence'This is not a case of cultural misunderstanding,' the judge emphasised. 12 Feb 04:18 AM
New ZealandHealth NZ's 'embarrassing U-turn' on market rate for hospital carparks proposalHealth NZ was looking for feedback on a nationwide hospital carpark policy.12 Feb 04:01 AM
LifestylePonsonby Rd restaurant GiGi closes, less than a year after opening – new Michelin-star owner revealed12 Feb 02:58 AM
Auckland'Despicable': Minister at judge hearing claims celebrity doctor was ‘intoxicated’, 'hostile'12 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandLoud bang as fire engulfs home, sending large plumes of smoke into air on North Shore12 Feb 12:42 AM
PremiumBusiness$2b Lakeview Te Taumata build begins with first stage of Queenstown mega-project12 Feb 12:05 AM
PremiumLifestyleA rose bouquet now costs $240. Here are 12 alternatives for Valentine's (that are just as good)11 Feb 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Not what anyone wants to read whānau': Fresh warnings for storm-hit parts of North Island11 Feb 09:59 PM