New ZealandCameron Smith wins Otago Southland Young Farmer finalIt was Cameron Smith’s second time competing in the regional final.06 Apr 11:44 PM
New ZealandAre carrots threatened by climate change?Researchers say even a small temperature rise can significantly impact seed production.06 Apr 11:17 PM
New ZealandCanterbury farmers ask MPs to cut red tapeMinister Nicola Grigg acknowledged that farmers were 'burdened' by paperwork.06 Apr 11:06 PM
Politics‘Not acceptable’: PM says Shane Jones’ wife should be able walk freely without being accostedDot Jones filed a police complaint after the incident where a man allegedly grabbed her. 06 Apr 10:42 PM
New ZealandMan found dead in Whangārei not suspicious, police say The man was found dead at a Te Kamo property on Sunday. 06 Apr 10:12 PM
New ZealandPerson arrested in Mata, south of Whangārei, after disputePolice were called to the address at 7.42am, and inquiries were ongoing this morning.06 Apr 09:52 PM
New Zealand‘Fully back in the saddle’: How this city’s events sector is thrivingThere's something in the air for Rotorua venues and suppliers – renewed confidence. 06 Apr 09:29 PM
New ZealandVehicle hits gas main in Morrinsville, road reopenedThe road was closed between Anderson and Thames streets but has reopened.06 Apr 09:21 PM
New ZealandHazelnut growers call for more research to crack open opportunitiesNew Zealand produces only 10-15% of the hazelnuts it consumes annually.06 Apr 09:06 PM
New ZealandWoolworths supermarkets around NZ affected by electronic pricing glitchShoppers were confronted by notices on doors saying stores were closed.06 Apr 08:47 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyNZ hydro-power generation gets a boost Much-needed rain has taken some pressure off the national electricity grid. 06 Apr 08:46 PM
Markets with MadisonThe grid-scale solar farm installing 1600 panels per dayPlus the big investors behind the private project.06 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandWhen cancer met Mr Positive’s punch: ‘It’s your attitude that determines your altitude’'You’ve got to have a reason to live. And I have many.'06 Apr 05:05 PM
New Zealand‘I hope to inspire other rangatahi’: Turning adversity into a new business'I’m just trying to help as many people as I can, that’s my passion.'06 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: New NZME campaign aims for a better today and better tomorrowOPINION: We hope that On The Up’s stories will challenge, motivate and uplift.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandVetpost moves to Tauriko Business EstateThe business has experienced more than a 50% increase in orders since moving. Video / Megan WilsonWatch06 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘I try my hardest’: Teen makes history for his family as first to attend universityHe received a First Foundation scholarship for Otago University.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: ‘Amazing Annabel’ - plucky teen who lost leg a sprint star in makingKiwi kid takes cancer in her stride with positivity, courage and humour.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Bringing everybody together’: Expert aims to put mirimiri on the world stage'I have seen the impact it has made for our people and people of different cultures.'06 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Markets face uncertain year after volatile first quarterOPINION: The S&P 500 fell 4.6% in March, its biggest drop since 2022.06 Apr 04:00 PM
PropertyWinner of auction slog ends up with a rundown bungalow - now what?Property sells for bargain price but buyer unsure what to do next.06 Apr 07:20 AM
New Zealand‘I didn’t deserve it’: Cancer victim’s words from grave after violent patu attack'This is not how I wanted to spend my last six months alive,' the victim wrote.06 Apr 07:00 AM
New Zealand'Incoming!': Thunderstorms set to sweep over North IslandCivil Defence advises people to stay inside and secure loose furniture items.06 Apr 05:27 AM
Black CapsSpectators ejected from ODI after Pakistan cricketers allege verbal abuseSpectators were hurling insults at the Pakistani players. 06 Apr 04:20 AM
New ZealandPilot dead after glider crashes on to golf courseIt is understood a number of golfers saw the incident unfold.06 Apr 03:14 AM
New Zealand‘Over the moon’: Playcentre moves from home of half a century after 20-year relocation projectMount Maunganui Playcentre officially opened its new Golf Rd location on Thursday 06 Apr 02:04 AM
PoliticsUnclear whether Doyle returning to Parliament this coming week, Greens have no updateThe MP spent this week elsewhere after receiving threats.06 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandGreenpeace activists breach security at Taranaki port in Fonterra protestActivists stopped a ship from unloading 30,000 tonnes of palm kernel.06 Apr 01:29 AM
New Zealand‘Fresh energy’: Māori Queen inspires youth at poukaiIt was the first poukai for Nga wai hono i te po since her father's passing in 2024.05 Apr 10:58 PM
Politics‘He grabbed me’: MP Shane Jones and wife in airport altercation with ‘angry’ manDot Jones says a member of the public grabbed her shoulder.05 Apr 10:57 PM
New ZealandWinning Lotto locations revealed: One lucky Kiwi wins $1m StrikePowerball will roll over to next week.05 Apr 10:47 PM
New Zealand‘Incredible milestone’: Ōhiwa mussel restoration hits 45 million markA temporary two-year harvesting ban protects the mussel beds' recovery progress.05 Apr 10:00 PM
PropertyDome home with views of the Milky Way doubles in price after Greek-style renoSpectacular transformation of rundown property. 05 Apr 08:50 PM
New Zealand‘Her energy and enthusiasm was 100%‘: League stalwart, 80, steps downFor nearly 50 years, Jenny Nahu has been the glue that's held Bay rugby league together. 05 Apr 06:00 PM