New ZealandCouncil's legal costs mounting after Mauao landslideA new council report describes the financial impact of January's deadly storm.23 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrom fear to focus: How a 48-hour maths battle is changing kids' attitudesWoojin Kim has already won World Maths Day titles in 2021, 2023, 2024 and 2025.23 Mar 05:00 PM
SportMaadi Regatta day one wrap: Standout school crews shine on Lake RuataniwhaA record 2,287 school rowers are racing on Lake Ruataniwha this week.23 Mar 04:53 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Tavern's Dame Jacinda Ardern book-burning on wrong side of historyOPINION: The Black Dog's pyre wasn’t a case put forward – it was an absence of argument.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow a mother and son's whitewater rafting trip turned to tragedyAlmost six years after Vivienne Pincott's death, coronial findings have been released.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandFreedom camping crackdown: Why thousands of holidaymakers were fined this summerA crackdown in freedom camping across summer holiday spots has seen results.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyThe private companies that have benefitted so far from the $1.2b Regional Infrastructure FundWho's getting what for regional development: Oji, OpenStar, minerals and a NZ First donor.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLifang Chen: Why children can be better investors than adultsOPINION: Her daughter chose companies behind the games and brands she uses every day.23 Mar 03:00 PM
New Zealand'It was scary': Napier Hill house gutted in fire, no injuries reportedA neighbour says the Napier house fire was 'scary' and 'shocking'. 23 Mar 07:58 AM
PropertyRestaurant power couple find new owners for their 70s dream homeNoel Cimadom and Kim Smythe are reluctantly leaving Tauranga for lifestyle change.23 Mar 07:19 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Warmongering casts shadow as Fonterra posts strong resultThe S&P/NZX 50 declined 90.27 points or 0.69% to 12,899.72.23 Mar 05:19 AM
New ZealandDishonest private ambo operators avoid jail due to 'devastating impact' it would have on their kidsThe pair claimed they were injecting drugs into fruit for training purposes.23 Mar 04:09 AM
New ZealandMemory of young Hawke’s Bay cricketer who died of brain cancer to live on in medalThe young cricketer tragically died in 2024 at his family home in Waipukurau.23 Mar 03:12 AM
New ZealandWinedogs festival back with new location, new wines and plenty of walkiesYou don't have to own a dog to go, but there will be plenty around you.23 Mar 03:01 AM
New ZealandFrom Rotorua to the bench: Two local lawyers step up as District Court judgesPrue McGuire returns to Palmerston North, where she began law in 1992.23 Mar 02:20 AM
New ZealandUnclaimed haul: Police want to return stolen jewellery and handbags in RotoruaThe items were taken in Glenholme and industrial area burglaries since mid-2023.23 Mar 02:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Time for caution’: Fonterra warns on war risks as it delivers bumper profitFonterra lifted first-half net profit 2.8% to $750m and raised dividends.23 Mar 12:00 AM
New Zealand'I hope I’m wrong': The next NZ shortage could be electric and hybrid vehiclesLocal dealers say EV and hybrid sales surged in February, with worries about stock.22 Mar 11:14 PM
New ZealandRising bills, later babies: How money is changing family plans in the BayBay of Plenty births rose 6.7% in a decade, but population jumped 16.6%.22 Mar 11:00 PM
NetballNew Magic co-captains juggle life, leadership and a rising young squadErena Mikaere and Georgie Edgecombe are leading the team this season.22 Mar 10:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPlans for new $3.8 million animal shelter in NapierA new multi-million-dollar animal shelter with 62 kennels has been announced for Napier. 22 Mar 10:09 PM
New ZealandStrike of luck! Rotorua and Tauranga Lotto players win bigFour players Bay of Plenty-wide cashed in over the weekend. 22 Mar 10:05 PM
AgribusinessSynlait Milk plunges to half-year $80.6m lossChief executive Richard Wyeth said the result was disappointing.22 Mar 09:33 PM
KahuSeymour to present Eru’s Law petition as mum demands tougher sentencesThe petition urges tougher sentences when violent crimes result in death.22 Mar 09:26 PM
Business$50m plan to double the number of public EV chargersThe $52.7m loans will help fund 2574 new public charge points nationwide.22 Mar 09:08 PM
BusinessFonterra posts $750m profit, lifts milk price and dividendsShareholders will receive a 16c special dividend on top of 24c interim.22 Mar 08:24 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessCould Raglan agri-tech start-up be the new Halter?Founder says dairy farmers currently enjoy a big advantage over beef farmers.22 Mar 08:00 PM
New ZealandFive generations drive organic dairy innovation at CleavedaleThe organic Jersey herd now milks 460 cows, with milk sold across the North Island.22 Mar 04:03 PM
New Zealand'Dangerous': Psychiatrists excluded from decisions on who shares jail cells - reportMental health workers had 'no input' before two mentally ill prisoners were put together.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Why markets tend to do fine no matter who wins in NovemberShares have risen under every government since 1975, despite political shifts.22 Mar 03:00 PM
Black CapsBlack Caps miss chance for South Africa T20 series win as batting falls overAn inexperienced lineup was exposed in Wellington, as both teams head south for a decider.22 Mar 09:34 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAdam PearseAdam Pearse: Peters' newest candidate makes stuttering start but could solve NZ First's dilemmaOPINION: The former minister might have been the victim of a last-minute plan change.22 Mar 06:52 AM
New ZealandHorror weekend on NZ roads sees six dead in six separate crashesPolice most recently confirmed a death in a Bay of Plenty crash this afternoon. 22 Mar 06:50 AM
New ZealandFrom chemo to Nightglow: Mum marks cancer remission at Waikato balloon festivalTammie, a Pukekohe mum of two, marked her remission with her first big outing.22 Mar 06:00 AM