New Zealand'Their responsibility': Harbourmaster warns skippers against dangerous bar crossingsThe warning comes after two Raglan rescues carried out in three days.13 May 11:38 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKiwis need to learn to trust charitiesOPINION: Charities should be free to think big and act boldly, not face unfair scrutiny.13 May 11:37 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyInside Economics: What tariff truce means for NZ and why steak prices are risingLiam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.13 May 11:35 PM
TravelOn The Up: Skyline hits 100m luge rides milestone - the secret to the Kiwi invention's lasting appealThe son of Skyline's founder says the Luge is 'more than just an exhilarating ride'.13 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandToo many 'caught in the crossfire' of preventable crashes, senior firefighter saysIn 2024, 27 people died, and 153 were seriously injured in Northland crashes.13 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandIs the South Island still free of 'pond weed' hornwort?Hornwort is considered the worst submerged weed in New Zealand.13 May 10:41 PM
New ZealandCritical injuries reported in truck and car crashThe road has now reopened. 13 May 09:53 PM
WorldDuck! Speed camera catches repeat offenderPolice in the Swiss town of Koniz are seeking a mallard for questioning.13 May 09:44 PM
New ZealandTraffic delays: Truck breakdown and SH29A crashEmergency services are at the scene of a crash on SH29A, near Maungatapu.13 May 09:29 PM
New ZealandBiofuel-powered kiwifruit ship an 'exciting step forward'The Kowhai used biofuel made from used cooking oil bunkered in Hong Kong.13 May 09:25 PM
BusinessFinance leaders celebrated: Major wins at Infinz AwardsInfinz Awards celebrate big winners in the finance industry.13 May 08:11 PM
New Zealand‘Addicted to spending’: Ratepayers fight ‘wicked’ 12% rates riseThe mayor says the council has already found millions of dollars in savings. 13 May 07:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOn the Up: The Kiwi athlete starring in US academia - and on the trackA near-four-minute miler and a GPA of 3.95 - Karsen Vesty is thriving in Boston.13 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Most urgent needs only': Youth mental health service cut by 90%Health NZ has had 'significant difficulties' recruiting for two psychiatrist vacancies.13 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Ruthless Environment': Cut from pro club in the UK – how New Zealand gave English footballer a second shot How shift from UK is helping Mason Johnson as a footballer and a person.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMove Over Cancer collaboration supports cancer survivorsMobility classes on May 21 and 23 will raise money for Pinc & Steel programmes.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSchools reimbursed $76k after school lunch programme mishapsNorthland schools got $2877 as Ministry of Education reimburses more than $76,000.13 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandGisborne advances plan for Regional Response Team in emergenciesThe council says the team will cost less than $10 per property per year for ratepayers.13 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Passionate hunters': Youth gear up for game bird adventuresYoung game bird hunters win a weekend of hunting experiences and skill-building.13 May 04:07 PM
PropertyTraitors NZ star selling her home to chase acting dream overseasFormer cop says letting go was a hard decision to make.13 May 08:41 AM
PropertyCouple bought 125-year-old church on a whim - put their bed next to the pulpit “We would be driving past a church and Suzanne would go, ‘Stop, stop, stop.'"13 May 08:25 AM
New Zealand'Truly amazing': Schick family launches fundraiser for emergency services after tragedyThe ATV crash killed 10-year-old Jimmy Schick, while dad Rodney remains in intensive care.13 May 08:07 AM
New Zealand'You need help': Judge urges man to stop drinking after 13th drink-driving convictionSukhdev Singh has used alcohol to cope since losing his teenage son in a quadbike crash.13 May 08:00 AM
CrimeCannabis advocate's supporters rally as 'Gandalf' appears in courtPaul Smith, known as ‘Gandalf’, faces new charges in Whangārei District Court.13 May 05:38 AM
New Zealand'Can’t imagine the pain': Napier teen's death shakes community'Parents should never have to bury their children. It is just so sad.'13 May 04:04 AM
New Zealand'Ridiculous': Teen's Melbourne health check at risk due to flight assistance limitsJetstar can't provide wheelchair assistance for Carrie’s return flight.13 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandPolice name Parakao homicide victimPolice say the 55-year-old lived at the Mangakahia Rd address where he died.13 May 03:56 AM
New ZealandA career in sheep dog trials - 40 years, 12 titlesTararua District farmer Bernard Arends had a big start to the sheep dog trials series.13 May 03:47 AM
New ZealandNew crop of Primary Industries Awards finalists namedRural heroes and champions, and emerging leaders are all in the running.13 May 03:09 AM
New ZealandFamily of 10-year-old killed in Mother's Day ATV crash speak of 'devastating loss'The schoolboy dreamed of one day stepping into the family thoroughbred business.13 May 02:08 AM
New ZealandMove to protect Fiordland elk draws ire of Forest & BirdForest & Bird chief executive says, “What’s next? A sanctuary for stoats?”13 May 01:43 AM
New ZealandThe Country catches up with the Share Farmers of the YearTom and Fiona Langford, Jane Smith, Hunter McGregor, Greg Taylor, Todd Clark.13 May 01:39 AM
New ZealandAnother protected bird euthanised after found with injuryRecently, Auckland Zoo put down an Antipodean albatross. Now another bird was put down.13 May 01:28 AM
New Zealand'This is for Willy': Partner honours fisherman who died at seaHer team has raised over $3700 for Coastguard, surpassing their $2000 goal.13 May 01:26 AM
