New ZealandKiwi couple hit centenarian milestone with royal greetingsJoan turns 100 on Monday; Jack turned 100 in April 2023.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'They belong too': Saving NZ's endangered Arapawa goatsAlison Sutherland fell in love with Arapawa goats in the early 2000s.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Exciting': Seaweed seed bank, marine rehab unite effortsThe seaweed seed bank is a 'living library' of native kelp species from various regions.18 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOrganised crime infiltrates airport with alarming ease - inside the rise and fall of a major NZ drug ringExclusive extract from Jared Savage's new book on the new era of gangs in New Zealand. 18 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Everything has a story': Birdwoods marks two decades of successBirdwoods began as a metal bird sculpture business in Zimbabwe in 1991. 18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandECE reliever described child exploitation material as 'grossly beautiful'Phoebe Robertson said she was 'addicted' to disgusting things.18 Jul 08:00 AM
PropertyMcDonald’s buys $9m landmark church to turn into restaurant Maccas returns to Hamilton CBD after 30-year hiatus.18 Jul 07:12 AM
New Zealand'He's been made to look like a monster': Grieving Mongrel Mobster mum's heartacheCouple at centre of case had a volatile relationship often plagued by physical assaults.18 Jul 06:47 AM
New ZealandCredit card scam involved nearly 1500 stolen identitiesKarla Cherie Wickham was already on home detention for a large drug ring bust.18 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandHow Gisborne plans to engage youth voters in the local body electionsOver 40% of Gisborne residents are under 29, but they're under-represented.18 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandSerious crash closes road, one injuredPolice responded to the Bay of Plenty incident around 3.20pm.18 Jul 05:37 AM
New ZealandCannabis cake at work shared lunch leads to chargesStaff needed medical treatment after unknowingly eating cannabis-laced cake.18 Jul 04:57 AM
New Zealand'No tattoos, no spinach': Napier deputy mayor hailed as a 'Superhuman'Annette Brosnan has won top individual local government award but she's stepping down.18 Jul 04:03 AM
New ZealandFire crews rescue driver from car that hit buildingOne person was rescued and is now with St John.18 Jul 03:21 AM
New Zealand'Positive step forward': Farm-to-forest limits welcomed by farmersFarm conversions to exotic forests will be capped at 15,000ha annually.18 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandSpeedway secures Baypark lease extension to 2039Under the deal, Speedway Racing will upgrade the North Stand at their cost.18 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Is Winston more popular than ever?Winston Peters, Bryce McKenzie, Chris Brandolino, and Zoe Carter.18 Jul 01:54 AM
New Zealand'Now or never': Damon Harvey running for mayor of Hastings'Times are tough and we must have a strong and supportive council there for its people.'18 Jul 01:14 AM
Crime'Real effects on community': Police warn as poachers face courtPolice stress the importance of having a firearms licence and permission to hunt.18 Jul 01:00 AM
New ZealandSensors for real-time flood monitoring installed on Havelock North streamsResidents can access a dashboard for stream data, starting in September.18 Jul 12:51 AM
New ZealandUnderslip reduces highway to one lane in BoPThe slip worsened after heavy rain this month.18 Jul 12:51 AM
CrimeCaregivers charged nearly 10 years after Kaikohe 4yo's mysterious deathAlestra Kepa-Hati died in 2015 while in Erana and Walter Beneditos' care in Kaikohe.18 Jul 12:24 AM
New Zealand'Live her dream': Rising rugby star to miss team's finalRotorua’s Jordyn Tihore will be heading to South Africa with the Black Ferns XV instead.18 Jul 12:06 AM
New Zealand'Forever 11': Young cyclist killed by intoxicated driver who was angry at boyfriendTerina Pineaha was drink-driving, high on meth and in a rage when she killed the girl. 17 Jul 11:43 PM
New ZealandCanada agrees to $157m dairy deal after NZ trade disputeCanada will allow NZ dairy access after a lengthy trade dispute.17 Jul 10:51 PM
New ZealandSchool community ‘deeply saddened’ after students killed in Waiuku triple-fatality The trio were killed when the car they were in crashed in Waiuku on Tuesday.17 Jul 10:09 PM
New ZealandWorry and speculation as manager of Molesworth Station resignsCrown-owned Molesworth Station is home to the largest cattle herd in the country.17 Jul 09:20 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStock Takes: The unusual way an NZX-listed company found out its major shareholder was selling upAustralian fund manager ROC Partners is said to 'like the look' of the apple grower.17 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandDriver who fled head-on crash that injured family gets home detentionUte driver Stewart Wilson gets home detention after head-on crash left four injured.17 Jul 08:34 PM
New ZealandHe's NZ's longest-serving councillor – and he's not done yetRotorua's Trevor Maxwell will go beyond 50 years as a councillor if re-elected.17 Jul 08:33 PM
Kahu'Incredibly special': Student named on Y25 list for 'commitment to equity'Lauryn Maxwell went to India and Switzerland this year for her studies.17 Jul 08:01 PM
Kahu'So lucky': Rotorua writer, publisher Mairātea Mohi named on Y25 list'I’ve had a very rich inner world that I feel like I can best express on the page.'17 Jul 08:01 PM
New ZealandVilla Maria adds cancer warnings to wines sold in IrelandLabels state there’s a direct link between alcohol and fatal cancers.17 Jul 07:05 PM
New ZealandFamily ties as Joe Helmore art features in HB auctionArtist follows in his grandmother's footsteps to craft a piece for Bay wine auction.17 Jul 06:00 PM