BoxingKiwi boxer to fight undisputed heavyweight championLani Daniels will head overseas to face Claressa Shields on July 27.08 May 02:24 AM
New ZealandFar North Council moves to adopt smokefree and vape-free policySmoking rates in the Far North are higher than the national average, at 13% vs 8%.08 May 02:12 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Feds update with Wayne LangfordWayne Langford, Hayden Dillon, Karen Morrish, Chris Russell, and Pete Barnes. 08 May 01:46 AM
New ZealandSpilled milk: Fonterra tanker rolls in ArapuniThe road is blocked. One person received minor injuries.08 May 01:11 AM
New Zealand'Like looking at lava': Hawke's Bay rugby star retires after freak sprig accidentTeilah Ferguson felt the boot go into her eye and knew "instantly" it was bad.08 May 12:49 AM
New ZealandViral sensation joins with Kiwi drummer for new soundSophie-Maude's viral video hit over 50 million views in early 2025.08 May 12:04 AM
New ZealandGap between people and sheep rapidly closing in NZThere are now about 4.5 sheep to every person in New Zealand; there used to be 22.08 May 12:02 AM
New ZealandNorthland weather alert: Heavy rain, strong winds, thunderstormsMetService has issued an orange Heavy Rain Warning for Friday until 6pm.07 May 11:45 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, possible thunderstorms forecast for Bay, CoromandelHeavy rain is forecast for the region. 07 May 11:03 PM
New ZealandCharities face huge bills to dump 'rubbish' donations'It's frustrating and really disappointing.'07 May 10:41 PM
New ZealandOne dead after two-vehicle crash in HamiltonThe crash was reported to emergency services at 4.30pm on Wednesday.07 May 10:19 PM
New ZealandSH1 fatal crash victim identified as Hastings womanEmergency services responded late on April 10.07 May 09:17 PM
New ZealandSeven dead on Waikato roads in AprilThe news comes as the provisional national road death toll for the month almost doubled.07 May 09:03 PM
New ZealandFonterra powers ahead with new electrode boiler at Edendale siteThe upgrades will cut emissions by 72,800 tonnes, the equivalent of removing 30,000 cars.07 May 08:58 PM
New Zealand'New normal': NZ tourism at 86% of pre-Covid levels, TIA chief tells TrenzGetting tourists on to planes is being hampered by capacity issues.07 May 08:20 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: How a 'little gem' in the CBD helps older people live fuller livesParksyde in Rotorua offers 45 activities for people aged 55 and older.07 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandFar North news briefs - Navigation bylaw, Battle of Te Kāhika honoured and art on showNews snippets from the Far North07 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandDo your bit for Northland Rescue Chopper AppealAfter almost 1000 missions in Northland last year rescue helicopter appeal starts.07 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandFar North soldier-firefighter spends summer on frozen continentFar North soldier Nathan Laurie is back from 24/7 sunshine and -30C in Antarctica.07 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandRecord rainfall for parts of Northland in sodden AprilWet wet wet! April was one of Northland's wettest on record.07 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandFar North flood prevention scheme proves its worthFlood protection works saves Far North homes from further flooding07 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand80-year-old kuia at coalface of Northland's meth crisis as iwi works on planNgāpuhi leader Mane Tahere says we all need to join the fight against the meth crisis.07 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWairoa has one supermarket - a new study examines if its prices are fair'We are seeing the same story - just insufficient funds for the basic costs of living.'07 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandNew Whangārei cafe offers support and services for rough sleepersWhare Āwhina's community cafe is on Cameron St in the former police station. 07 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘About values’: School fights to stay openThe school avoided closure with donations from parents and grandparents.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: The club reclaiming the night for women runnersAs the sun drops, dozens of women arrive, laughter ringing out in the dusky gloom.07 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeight of the worlds: Lifter shines on biggest stage'No matter where you are, it's still just you and the bar.'07 May 05:00 PM
Crime'I felt trapped': Woman says partner raped her three weeks after childbirthFour ex-partners have alleged they were raped and physically abused by the man.07 May 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Contact-Manawa deal boosts NZ sharemarket New Zealand shares ended strongly after better jobs data and on takeover news. 07 May 06:34 AM
New ZealandFormer top cop John Dewar revealed as businessman convicted of theft, deception chargesJohn Dewar was jailed in 2007 for covering up Louise Nicholas' rape allegations. 07 May 05:30 AM
New Zealand'Brutal murders': Decision to release Mark Lundy wasn't easy - Parole BoardLundy’s parole includes 19 conditions, such as a ban from entering Manawatū.07 May 04:48 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby teams: All Blacks return for top-of-table clashAll the ins-and-outs ahead of the 13th round of the Super Rugby Pacific season. 07 May 04:05 AM
New ZealandWatch: Jetskier's harbour hoon 'unacceptable'Speeding in the harbour puts everyone at risk, Hawke’s Bay Regional Council says.07 May 03:57 AM
New Zealand'Real grumpy': Ex-mayor's clash with inspectors over duck shootInspectors halted the shoot just before 8.30am, and Peter Butler wasn't happy.07 May 03:38 AM