New ZealandNZTA faces backlash over rubbish issues on Desert Rd detour'It doesn't send a good message to tourists.'19 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Managing decline’: Gisborne councillors urge action on Tolaga Bay WharfThe wharf, which had $5.5m of restoration work done in 2014, remains half-closed.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Hell of a fight’: Retiree battles ACC after delayed terminal cancer diagnosisHe was turned down, then offered $19,732, which he said was an 'insult'.19 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Wrong side of history’: NZ makes controversial bid for Australia’s orange roughy quotaNew Zealand is among 17 nations meeting in Chile to negotiate high seas fishing policy.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ rider triumphs in national ‘No Way in Hell’ motorbike raceWil Yeoman won the ‘No Way in Hell’ race against 160 competitors.19 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandAre you a winner? Numbers drawn for $6m Lotto PowerballThe lucky numbers have been revealed.19 Feb 07:35 AM
New ZealandPolice seek witnesses with footage before fatal Waikato motorcycle crashThe crash involved a red Triumph Rocket III motorcycle.19 Feb 06:10 AM
New Zealand'Strategic move': Tourism town's bid to attract more Chinese touristsTourism agency inks partnership with Air China to 'strengthen ties'.19 Feb 05:25 AM
New ZealandPolice pour cold water on potential new sighting of fugitive father Tom PhillipsPolice were alerted to four people dressed in camouflage clothes.19 Feb 05:18 AM
New ZealandSecond maths error in 2 weeks: 7 months' jail added for double fatal crash driverRotorua drugged driver Hemana Morgan-Edmonds will serve seven months longer in jail.19 Feb 03:27 AM
New ZealandSweetwater from aquifer in Kaitāia taps after five years and $17mAfter 5 years and $17 million Kaitāia gets Sweetwater from aquifer19 Feb 03:00 AM
New ZealandPedestrian helping child in backseat hit by car in HastingsPhotos from the scene showed a badly bent back-right passenger door of a car.19 Feb 02:42 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'They’ll soon get the message': Time for crackdown on pitch invaders, ex rugby boss saysSports watchers are fed up with the antics of pitch invaders, ex rugby union boss says.19 Feb 02:13 AM
New Zealand'Meticulous' teen farm hand fatally electrocuted while installing fenceJayden Disher was setting up a fence when the wire touched low-hanging powerlines. 19 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandFarmer confidence jumps to 10-year high - FedsFeds president Wayne Langford has noticed a “significant shift” in the mood of rural NZ.19 Feb 12:45 AM
New ZealandFire crews tackle house blaze in KawerauFire crews have left the scene of a house fire in Kawerau.19 Feb 12:40 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Wayne Langford on farmer confidenceWayne Langford, Christopher Luxon, Emma Higgins, Andrew Murray, and Rick Ladd.19 Feb 12:40 AM
New ZealandUp to 1000 rally against hospital downgrading health servicesObstetrics and gynaecology services at Whakatāne Hospital have been downgraded.19 Feb 12:21 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not ideal': Overnight Napier health care in the balance as March 1 changes loomIt's just over a week before changes begin but Health NZ can't say what they'll be.19 Feb 12:10 AM
New Zealand‘Sacrificed his life’: Man killed trying to stop fight, family saysTulasunu’i Keith Alapati was a 'humble, loving guy' who moved to the area two weeks ago.18 Feb 11:50 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFonterra still looking at trade sale and IPO optionsFonterra has chosen a corporate brand for the entity if IPO goes ahead.18 Feb 10:50 PM
New ZealandA 100-year masterplan to futureproof Whāngārā FarmsExperts join forces for He Rau Ake Ake.18 Feb 10:31 PM
New Zealand‘Ideas and experiences’: Council urges input on Tairāwhiti waste planSubmissions for new waste plan closes February 28 18 Feb 10:06 PM
New ZealandWorld famous in Tauranga: Johney’s Kiwi twist on dumplingsJackie Zhou says their dumplings are made with love.18 Feb 09:16 PM
New ZealandBeer jug bashing case: Arrest made 19 months after assault in barMilitini Vaotogo, 34, faces a maximum 14 years in prison if convicted of the 2023 attack.18 Feb 09:11 PM
New ZealandFarmers may soon fix their own equipment under proposed billBill means farmers may soon be able to legally fix their broken or damaged farm vehicles.18 Feb 09:09 PM
New Zealand‘High time we had a bylaw’: Freedom camper defecates on grass outside their vehicle 'We don’t want people setting up camp and staying for months at places.'18 Feb 09:09 PM
New Zealand'Everyone is welcome': ‘Bowls and BBQ’ fundraiser returns for fifth yearBig Brothers Big Sisters Rotorua matches children aged six to 12 with adult mentors.18 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandDairy prices dip slightly in latest GDTAll products except one slid into negative territory.18 Feb 08:13 PM
New ZealandSwim, bike, and outlast the ‘territorial dogs’: Samoan athletes starting a triathlon cultureLocals have opened their arms to welcome a group of Samoan triathletes to Napier.18 Feb 08:11 PM
New ZealandSon was insane when he stabbed his father to death as he washed dishes, judge finds'He was incapable of knowing his actions were morally wrong.'18 Feb 08:03 PM
CrimePolice investigating after body found in burning car in WaikatoTrains have stopped and the road has been closed while police investigate. 18 Feb 07:13 PM
New ZealandFormer chief executive to return to Western Bay councilA familiar face will take the Western Bay of Plenty District Council's top job. 18 Feb 07:00 PM
New ZealandLakes mates: Neighbours team up for regional deal bid'Working with our friends down the road.' 18 Feb 05:00 PM
