New ZealandSunny start to school holidays for NZ but heavy rain could move in from WednesdaySchool kids should be able to get outside for today and tomorrow's start to the holidays. 12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPattern of deception: Woman scams Facebook usersThe offender previously stole $305,000 from her employer.12 Apr 05:00 PM
MotorsportPayne gives fans a win to cheer in TaupōRyan scored his third first, Wood his first third in the afternoon’s opening sprint race12 Apr 09:52 AM
New ZealandLotto Powerball: Are you New Zealand’s latest millionaire?Overnight riches - what would you do with tonight's prize.12 Apr 08:34 AM
Crime‘Unworthy of belief’: A judge didn't believe one man's story, but the higher courts didNow Tony Harrison's arson conviction has been quashed.12 Apr 02:00 AM
Crime'Your actions were deliberate': Driver leaves couple's lives shattered in horror crashDriver crashed into the victims head-on, flipping their car and injuring seven people.12 Apr 12:49 AM
New Zealand'Big deal': Hopes for change as city adopts first accessibility policyAbout 25% of Rotorua’s population, roughly 20,000 people, have disabilities.12 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandA-maize-ing: Young photographer puts farming life in frameLucy Penellum's photos highlight the resilience of the farming community.12 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Claims are weak': Court dismisses bid to halt marine precinct saleAn injunction stopping the sale of Tauranga's Marine Precinct is no longer in force.11 Apr 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘Bizarre’: Lawyer says he can't remember why he deceived client, forged court docsBenjamin Wong's lawyer: 'It is difficult to conceive of an explanation that makes sense.'11 Apr 10:00 PM
New Zealand'It’s really moving': How music therapy helped teen through the grief of losing dadNicola Harrison said hearing her son's original song was heartbreaking and healing.11 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandGrieving parents demand tougher penalties for drugged drivers after daughters’ deathsElla-Rose Donker and Madi Chamberlain were killed by drivers high on MDMA.11 Apr 07:07 PM
New ZealandHow a $335k fast-build home aims to tackle NZ's housing crisisThe Living House was completed in Rotorua in just six weeks.11 Apr 07:01 PM
Kahu‘My life has purpose’: Inside New Zealand’s biggest rehab serviceThe foundation supports 80 homes and helps 1500 people reintegrate annually.11 Apr 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOperation Sphinx: How undercover officers cracked the Ariki Rigby gang-related murderTop cop: 'I was always confident that we were going to get Mr Heremaia.'11 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up - ‘Fresh produce is now a luxury’: Northlanders tackle food crisisNorthlanders help families become self-reliant by growing their own vegetables.11 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandRuapehu mayor demands answers over delays to rural health centreRuapehu's mayor says the community is being ignored over the Raetihi centre.11 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up - Volunteering from home: The trend adding even more value to NZ's $4b industryHelping others remotely has surged since the Covid pandemic.11 Apr 05:05 PM
New ZealandGisborne speedway’s Clyde McGrory on 53 years of commitment'I am absolutely passionate about motorsport'.11 Apr 05:00 PM
OpinionJonny Wilkinson: The systemic barriers failing disabled New ZealandersOPINION: NZ's disabled face healthcare crisis amid staff shortages.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: How a couple from Auckland now serve a small East Coast settlementTaking it to next level: Te Araroa Four Square celebrates upgrades11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow tech is helping rural women find the perfect bra fit'Rural women are often left with few choices.'11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew homes open doors for young disabled NorthlandersRest homes used to be the only option for young people with disabilities.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandNot her first rodeo: Rookie rider sets new benchmarksBrooke Atkinson won the 2025 NZ Rookie Barrel Racing and All-Around Champion titles.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Really shabby': Deputy mayor decries state of premier parkThe council's boss says Pukenamu Queen's Park should not become a 'bollard farm'.11 Apr 05:00 PM
Super RugbySua’ali’i shines, McKenzie struggles as Chiefs lose Super Rugby top spot in upsetAustralian rugby's bright hope showed his class against the former competition leaders. 11 Apr 11:39 AM
New Zealand'I’ll cut your throat,' drug seeker told woman days before breaking man's backThe 24-year-old has a history of drug abuse, mental health problems and violence issues.11 Apr 10:02 AM
PropertyAuction record smashed: Local family wins bid battle for star homeJapanese-themed property has won several awards and has been profiled in countless mags.11 Apr 08:15 AM
New Zealand'Transformational' joint venture to unlock Superhub's full potentialTainui Group Holding's Ruakura Superhub receives major international investment.11 Apr 07:19 AM
New Zealand'Lives changed irreversibly:' Ex-teacher jailed for sex acts with teen he met on GrindrVictim's parents say he struggles with fear and confusion and feels unsafe leaving home.11 Apr 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHospice boss Christine Rankin stunned at trusted manager's $62k theft from charity shopsMark Wisniewski admitted to taking $62,600 from till cash over six years.11 Apr 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics‘Never say never': Former Labour MP Stuart Nash on NZ First candidacy rumours'I have an immense amount of respect for Winston Peters.'11 Apr 05:15 AM
New ZealandFinal kilometre of Tarawera sewerage pipeline work to restartWorks were paused in February during Environment Court proceedings.11 Apr 05:14 AM
New Zealand'Something for everyone': Napier Lego show brings creativity to lifeThe Hawke’s Bay Brick Show features 86 exhibitors displaying Lego creations.11 Apr 04:53 AM