From breaking news to debate and conversation, we bring you the news as it happens
Advertisement
Latest From
- 5 minutes to read
A teenage boy saved the woman trying to rescue him from drowning by letting her go.
- 5 minutes to read
All year, we have watched as Kiwi women have fought for their rights. Our winner is....
Advertisement
- 19 minutes to read
This summer we look back at the big stories of the year. This is from September.
- 7 minutes to read
COMMENT: I've spent most of 2018 writing about rape. I'm tired. And I'm angry for Grace.
- 5 minutes to read
Parliamentary Service told the staffer to desist or it would be "forced" to act.
- 4 minutes to read
A former staffer of MP Maggie Barry has laid a complaint with the Auditor General.
- 3 minutes to read
National Party confirms support of MP accused of bullying her staff.
- 8 minutes to read
Barry denies accusations and says issues were dealt with by mutual agreement.
- 3 minutes to read
Hacked emails allowed (so far) in defamation case of academics vs blogger, PR, ex-MP.
- 6 minutes to read
Documents have been released in the long-running Crimson Consulting court case.
- 9 minutes to read
Police took five months to interview the suspects, then dropped the case.
- 3 minutes to read
An Auckland teen will travel to Denmark to testify against an alleged cyber criminal.
- 4 minutes to read
Welfare services to stop using fake names and signatures when dealing with "risky" clients
- 4 minutes to read
Numbers of unassigned rape cases are climbing rapidly.
- 5 minutes to read
"My behaviour hasn't been good enough as a husband."
- 6 minutes to read
Schools in the most exclusive areas were winning up to $1 million in prizes each year.
- 5 minutes to read
A mum caring for her disabled daughter says she's optimistic about a proposed law change.
- 5 minutes to read
The Government will repeal a disability law described as a "shame on society"
- 2 minutes to read
It was revealed last year the Ministry were using fictitious names on their decisions.
- 3 minutes to read
Investigations into an mystery outbreak in the Wairarapa have so far proved fruitless.
- 3 minutes to read
Family carers of the disabled fighting to overturn "discriminatory" law.
- 19 minutes to read
New university data indicates circumstances you're born into are likely yours for life.
- 5 minutes to read
"People think education is a level playing field but this is showing that's not the case."
- 4 minutes to read
The harvest of foetal bovine serum is the latest in a string of animal welfare issues.
- 5 minutes to read
The woman's file was closed before she had a chance to respond to detective's decision.
- 5 minutes to read
"It's Ashley's last chance to get any sort of life."
- 3 minutes to read
Rape agencies say the public have a right to know information about a suspected predator.
- 2 minutes to read
"They came back in covered in blood, I was just trying to help them."
- 5 minutes to read
A second victim has described her attack by a suspected serial predator.
- 5 minutes to read
Detectives believe up to twelve assaults are possibly linked by similar criminal behaviour
- 10 minutes to read
Grace Leung was attacked as she walked home in 2011. Now police are re-investigating.
- 3 minutes to read
The document contained diagnoses and treatment plans for breast cancer patients
- 6 minutes to read
Regret is not enough, say survivor advocates.
- 5 minutes to read
"We have done everything possible to get Ashley out of that place. And still."
- 2 minutes to read
Police say they are happy to facilitate sexual assault victims who want cases reviewed.
- 17 minutes to read
Scientists have uncovered evidence of one of the first Polynesian settlements in Aotearoa.
- 4 minutes to read
The deceased man's family are calling on the government agency to be open and transparent.
- 4 minutes to read
COMMENT: This is the mundane reality of being a woman. And we are bored of it.
- 3 minutes to read
Study finds discontent and scepticism about commitment to paying family carers.
- 3 minutes to read
Health and safety advocates call for WorkSafe to investigate bullying claims at Housing NZ
- 3 minutes to read
Detective Superintendent Tim Anderson said police frustrated at low prosecution rate.
- 26 minutes to read
More sex crimes are being reported to police, but offenders aren't getting to court.
- 4 minutes to read
For years, police inappropriately classified some rape cases as "K3 - no crime".
- 5 minutes to read
The Housing New Zealand worker's death was never notified to health and safety authorities
- 4 minutes to read
Auckland man very sick of cold showers after going without power since last week's storm.
- 4 minutes to read
Family of Sainey Marong, the killer of Christchurch woman Renee Duckmanton, offers apology
- 3 minutes to read
Health minister says a review will be fast-tracked, but refuses to release information.
- 3 minutes to read
Her resignation followed the end of her marriage, and the beginning of a new relationship.
- 2 minutes to read
Dunedin's top traffic cop has quit.
- 4 minutes to read
Documents show $8.6m spent to extend learning hub while mould festers at kids' hospital.
- 5 minutes to read
Embattled firm blasted by law deans for putting paying clients ahead of student victims.
- 4 minutes to read
Law withholding payment from families caring for disabled loved ones is under scrutiny.
- 4 minutes to read
Labour politicians are placing trust in Health Minister David Clark to sort policy change.
- 4 minutes to read
Families of the severely disabled are fighting to be paid for their work as carers.
- 16 minutes to read
Families of the severely disabled have been fighting to be paid for their work.
- 6 minutes to read
Families fighting to be paid for caring for their disabled loved ones want a law repealed.
- 5 minutes to read
"When I first arrived at the school, everyone was so down, it was really dark."
- 2 minutes to read
The two funerals for David Clarke and Anastasia Neve couldn't have been more different.
- 4 minutes to read
Education start-up will go to court to try to keep allegations by former employee secret.
- 2 minutes to read
The 11-year-old boy was locked in the room for up to 10 minutes at a time.
- 5 minutes to read
Briefings: NZ needs to take hold of "window of opportunity" created by Paris Agreement.
- 6 minutes to read
Briefings: Dire warnings about growing demands for freshwater in New Zealand.