New ZealandWatch: Dramatic cruise ship rescue by Northland helicopter crewA cruise ship worker with a serious eye injury needed urgent hospital treatment.05 Feb 11:42 PM
New ZealandWork starting soon on new home for Mareikura waka ama after cyclone devastation Work starts on a proper base in Anzac Park for Mareikura Waka Ama club this March.05 Feb 11:22 PM
New ZealandHowzat! Siblings embrace culture with Māori cricket selectionSadie and Cohen Stewart are having a ball representing their iwi in Māori cricket.05 Feb 11:22 PM
New ZealandBlues, board games and Find & Go Seek this weekend A roundup of events happening in Gisborne-Tairāwhiti this weekend, beyond and regularly.05 Feb 11:21 PM
New ZealandUnity and history: Community marks Waitangi Day in TaurangaCrowd celebrates Waitangi Day at Hopukiore despite light rain.05 Feb 10:15 PM
New Zealand‘Plenty of concerns’: Residents vow to fight solar farm proposal near homesNeighbours are planning to gather evidence - 'feelings don't mean as much as facts'.05 Feb 09:54 PM
New ZealandPolice seek public help after robbery at Havelock North dairyPolice have released details about a vehicle related to the alleged robbery.05 Feb 09:50 PM
New ZealandLearn and earn: Rotorua expert leads 'unique' new Māori performing arts degreeJamus Webster takes up role after nearly 30 years at Rotorua Boys' High School.05 Feb 09:13 PM
New ZealandPolice officer hit by vehicle, driver flees sceneThe incident comes a month after policewoman Lyn Fleming was struck by a car and killed.05 Feb 08:43 PM
New Zealand15-year-old leads historic hīkoi to forefront of Waitangi eventsKaririkura Taipari, 15, says young people leading the hīkoi is helping pave the future way05 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandWine industry pioneer Peter Babich dies at 92Babich had vision, integrity, and passion for his family and the wine industry.05 Feb 07:26 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier overnight and weekend urgent care services centralised at health centre, for nowStaff at health centre told nurse-led overnight service might be 'delivered differently'.05 Feb 06:52 PM
New ZealandYellowfin and a 92.2kg marlin dominate first day of MegafishAt least a dozen yellowfin weighed on the first day as 128 boats compete.05 Feb 06:11 PM
New Zealand'Bit of a shock': Self-shedding ram sells for $24,500It was the top price for a ram throughout the North and South Islands this year.05 Feb 05:01 PM
New ZealandKaitāia’s Bike and Hike Backpackers becoming apartments after local couple buy buildingKaitāia's Juan and Rachel Heemi are developing former backpackers into accommodation05 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandNews snippets from the Far NorthNews briefs from the Far North - edible gardens, highway work and faulty lifejackets05 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom 6400 cars a day to 150: The future of existing routes when $820m highway opensThe impending $820m highway opening has raised questions about two alternate routes.05 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand137th Kaitāia A&P Show going ahead this monthFar North country life on display at 137th Kaitāia A&P Show05 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Big s*** storm': Teacher quits job to homeschool child after ministry cuts bus route'I'd love to be working; I don't get pure satisfaction sitting here at home doing this.'05 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandMāori ward race gets under wayNominations have opened for Tauranga's Te Awanui ward byelection.05 Feb 04:03 PM
New Zealand‘Safe, effective and affordable’: New health minister backs fluoridation stanceCouncil will make a decision soon on whether to turn on the fluoride taps on March 28.05 Feb 04:02 PM
New ZealandNathan Stratford leads the way in National Shearing CircuitOne qualifying round remains in the PGG Wrightson Vetmed National Shearing Circuit.05 Feb 04:00 PM
ReviewsKarl Puschmann: This is not a heavy metal documentary‘When we started, the relationship between Government and Māori was okay. That's changed.’05 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandTruck driver charged after 'shocking' overtaking on Kaimāī Range captured on dashcamThe man has been charged by police with dangerous driving.05 Feb 07:11 AM
New ZealandCoromandel man accused of fatally shooting pig hunter granted bail until 2027Stu Edmondson is accused of murdering a pig hunter and attempting to murder another.05 Feb 06:54 AM
Crime‘Stop, you’re gonna kill him’: Assault leaves man with skull fracture, brain bleedJudge Tomlinson said the assault had 'homicide written all over it'.05 Feb 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘A servant of her people’: Dame Iritana Tāwhiwhirangi farewelled'Iritana had a very, very firm belief that we can be better.'05 Feb 04:33 AM
New Zealand'Extremely' valuable service medals stolen from familyPolice are seeking information to reunite the medals with their owners.05 Feb 04:13 AM
New ZealandWaikato Expressway blocked at Tamahere after crashPolice were alerted to the accident at about 4pm.05 Feb 04:10 AM
New ZealandOne person critically injured after Hawke’s Bay Expressway crash in NapierMore to come.05 Feb 03:40 AM
New ZealandToitū te Tiriti action 'just getting started' says Eru Kapa-KingiThe Whangārei-born spokesman says he is passionate about speaking out for justice.05 Feb 03:00 AM
LivePolitics‘I just gave them $10m’: Shane Jones threatens to stop funding for Waitangi National TrustIt came after David Seymour had his microphone taken off him twice during his speech.05 Feb 02:59 AM
New Zealand‘Waitangi for our Rangatahi’: Waitangi event in Gisborne for the youthWaitangi is looking relatively quiet in Tūranganui-a-Kiwa and Tairāwhiti05 Feb 02:59 AM