New ZealandNewcomers welcome as Gisborne choir rehearsals resume'Deja vu': Gisborne choir to restart rehearsals for Mozart masterpiece.30 Jan 12:59 AM
New Zealand‘Succumbing to foul play’: Police launch homicide investigation into motorcyclist’s deathPolice believe he was killed between 7pm and 11pm on Tuesday.30 Jan 12:50 AM
New ZealandRāhui in place following Northland motorcyclist deathPolice are investigating after the motorcyclist was found dead in a creek yesterday.30 Jan 12:31 AM
New Zealand'Woke' banks with Shane Jones on The CountryShane Jones, Jane Smith, Emma Higgins, Mark Leslie, Chris Russell.30 Jan 12:27 AM
New ZealandGovt invests $67m in Hawke's Bay Hospital upgradesThe radiology department will be upgraded, and a new cancer treatment machine added.30 Jan 12:23 AM
New ZealandScrub fire along railway tracks near SH2 containedThe fire is 'growing quickly' according to witnesses.30 Jan 12:23 AM
BusinessBurger demand fuels trade, US overtakes Australia to be NZ's second-biggest export partnerNew Zealand recorded a rare trade surplus last month.30 Jan 12:15 AM
New ZealandQuality over quantity: Midway step up at ERCsSmall crew finish fifth overall at weather-stricken champs.29 Jan 11:53 PM
New ZealandAerial survey of wetlands to help improve flood control schemesImages will be snapped from low-flying aircraft to help map wetlands.29 Jan 11:25 PM
New ZealandGoing hammer and tongs on phase 1 of multi-sport hubDemolition job begins as contractors rip into the Victoria Domain project.29 Jan 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Not ideal’: Plan to address coastal flooding in Hawke’s Bay delayed over $34m costThe climate change and coastal erosion impact strategy has been years in the making.29 Jan 11:00 PM
New ZealandSpeedway: Meeanee drivers hope to capitalise on home trackDon-Tage Irfan has earnt himself a reputation as an entertaining stirrer.29 Jan 10:40 PM
New ZealandMore than 300 patients airlifted by Hawke’s Bay rescue helicopter in 2024The helicopter crew averaged over one mission a day in 2024.29 Jan 10:34 PM
New ZealandRevealed: Inside Rotorua's controversial Kāinga Ora 'container' homesThe 'container' homes on Malfroy Rd in Rotorua are ready for new tenants.29 Jan 10:08 PM
New ZealandCharges laid over fatal hit-and-run in ŌkaihauA 19-year-old man died from his injuries late on Tuesday night. 29 Jan 10:04 PM
New ZealandHunter-turned-Army recruit recognised as top shotLuke Hartnell recently completed a New Zealand Army Reserve Force recruit course.29 Jan 09:11 PM
Olympics‘And we’re back': Carrington hints at bid for LA 2028Dame Lisa Carrington’s time in the Olympic arena could yet continue. 29 Jan 09:08 PM
New ZealandNew Rotorua Kāinga Ora one-bedroom apartments open to the publicLocals feared they looked like container homes when they first arrived, but today they had a chance to look through the finished product. Video / Kelly MakihaWatch29 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandFonterra announces plans to slash fossil gas use by 38%The conversions are at Edgecumbe and Fonterra’s Whareroa site in Taranaki.29 Jan 08:56 PM
New ZealandWhat's on in Tairāwhiti Gisborne this weekendWhat's on in Tairāwhiti Gisborne this weekend: photography exhibition and Celtic music29 Jan 08:46 PM
New ZealandFarmer denies charges of failing to fix illegal earthworksColin Boyd argued that Taranaki Regional Council now agreed he had not altered a stream.29 Jan 08:25 PM
New ZealandJoy of Waikato orca sightings dampened by concerning behaviourThere were several orca sightings in the Waikato this month.29 Jan 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Significant clinical risk': Dargaville Hospital rostered overnight doctor only five out of 55 nightsA senior Northland doctor is worried about a lack of medical staff.29 Jan 05:37 PM
New Zealand‘Safer and more resilient’ Route 52 upgrade completeHistoric Route 52 roading upgrade complete after four years.29 Jan 05:00 PM
EnergyWork to start on NZ's biggest solar farm in 2025It would create enough power to supply the equivalent of about 35,000 homes.29 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandFive Central Hawke’s Bay midwives confused by report saying Central Hawke’s Bay has just one midwife leftThe group was surprised by a report showing only one midwife in the area.29 Jan 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Marae on air': Tributes flow for Papa Ruru, the unsung radio heroGeorge (Hori) Bennett, aka Papa Ruru, from Rotorua was described as an unsung radio hero.29 Jan 04:08 PM
New Zealand'Massive revitalisation’: The new builds changing the face of TaurangaTauranga's city centre is seeing a massive revitalisation for private and public projects.29 Jan 04:03 PM
New Zealand'Pretty cool': Couple vying for Northern Young Farmer titleKate Hawkings and Daniel Richards go head-to-head in first regional final of the season.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandRoads ’in disrepair’: Speed limits reversed on North highways despite safety concernsSpeed limits on sections of Northland highways will return to previous levels by July 1.29 Jan 04:00 PM
KahuRevealed: The proposed iwi-council relationship agreementWhanganui district councillors will vote on the agreement on February 13.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi found dead in Northland DoC trapA woman found a kiwi dead in a trap in Northland's Puketi Omahuta forest.29 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandSummer seed gathering sets up future generations of Northland dune plantsThousands of sand dune plant seedheads are gathered from Northland beaches in summer, and propagated so locals can return the plants to their coastline.Watch29 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCommoditiesWhere it all began: The origins of forestry, NZ’s third-largest exportKaingaroa lies at the heart of New Zealand's forestry sector.29 Jan 04:00 PM