New ZealandThe votes are in: Meet Rotorua's newest elected representativesThe Rotorua Lakes Community Board byelection was held to fill two vacant seats.04 Mar 04:11 AM
New ZealandSunny weekend feast: Meatball fest, beer day and Holi colour party in Hawke's BayCuisine, culture and colour feature this weekend.04 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandCovid career change pays off for Bay farmerThe 28-year-old now contract-milks 1100 cows on a 290ha farm near Kawerau.04 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandReward offered: Napier rowing-boat builder appeals for return of stolen $25,000 package'If they drop them off somewhere and let us know, no questions asked.'04 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandTauranga extends post-storm recovery period as landslide risks remainThere are still 15 yellow‑placarded and four red‑placarded buildings.04 Mar 02:28 AM
OpinionHow Dutch-style glasshouses could reshape food securityOPINION: In Australia, protected cropping is gaining popularity, off a small base.04 Mar 02:15 AM
All Blacks'A man of mana': Ex-players share what it's like to play under Dave RennieFormer players and coaches share what makes Dave Rennie the perfect candidate. 04 Mar 02:10 AM
New ZealandHarley hearse offers one last ride in style A family member can ride pillion on the bike beside the casket on its trip.04 Mar 02:03 AM
New ZealandHe just turned 100 - and still drives a MustangRotorua's Ivan Deadman credits his active lifestyle for his long life.04 Mar 02:03 AM
New Zealand'Meth-addled' pair's $70k crime wave led police on dangerous pursuitThey stole cars, a caravan and broke into a man's home, threatening him at knifepoint.04 Mar 01:59 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Another positive GDT resultOn today: Christopher Luxon, Michael Harvey, Maegen Blom, Jack O'Connor, Matt Bolger. 04 Mar 01:35 AM
New ZealandMurupara GP faces tribunal over Covid vaccine stanceHe was earlier suspended for four months over Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine views.03 Mar 11:33 PM
New ZealandKatie Nimon to seek second term as Napier MP Nimon, who became a mother in her first term, says parenthood has sharpened her focus.03 Mar 10:59 PM
New Zealand'We have got so many levers to pull': Award-winning farmer on planning and adaptabilityPongaroa's David and Rebecca Buick win Tararua Sheep and Beef Farm Business of the Year. 03 Mar 10:36 PM
New ZealandFamily 'blindsided' as police revisit boy's fatal dog attack investigationThe whānau of Timothy Rolleston-Bryan say they feel 'blindsided' by the open police case.03 Mar 10:29 PM
New Zealand'Quite a big surprise': Tauranga teen tops world in computer science examHe also earned Top in New Zealand for Spanish in the same Cambridge exams. 03 Mar 10:15 PM
New ZealandHow long should a grocery shop take? Hastings shopper fined $85 at Pak’nSaveRenee Sciascia spent over two hours doing a $400 shop for five and got an $85 ticket. Video / Rafaella Melo, Hawke's Bay TodayWatch03 Mar 10:14 PM
LifestyleSupersized arrival: Northland couple welcome 13lb baby boy born in just 25 minutesLewis Muller skipped newborn clothes and went straight into size zero to 3 months.03 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandWould a Commissioner for Animals improve welfare?Animal groups say MPI can't enforce welfare independently, but a commissioner could.03 Mar 09:53 PM
New ZealandAutumn fertiliser supply secure despite Middle East conflictRavensdown expects a significant spike in fertiliser prices if the war drags on.03 Mar 08:45 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: ‘All the week’s worries fade away’ - Irish Ceilidh dance night comes to Ōtāne hallBreige Rendell says everyone is welcome at the hall for an evening of Ceilidh dance.03 Mar 08:25 PM
New ZealandFive in a row: GDT streak continues with 5.7% surgeWhole milk powder was up 4.5% while skim milk powder rose a whoppingn 9.1%.03 Mar 08:04 PM
New ZealandHunter who broke ‘number one rule of hunting’ and shot dead young cancer survivor avoids jailPaul Stevens fired from about 20m at what he called a 'dark, shadowy image'.03 Mar 07:38 PM
New ZealandOwn time, own dime: GPs' sacrifice to upskill in ADHD services Assessments fall outside standard GP visits and are not publicly funded.03 Mar 05:05 PM
New ZealandPush for Hawke's Bay cat curfew: ‘You’re either on the side of the birds or the predators’Cameras caught domestic cats destroying more than a dozen endangered bird nests in Napier.03 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandVisa hurdle adds 'layer of suffering' for Australian seeking assisted dying in NZNed Kelly initially didn't meet the criteria despite 66 years in NZ and terminal cancer.03 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'It's 100% possible': Rotorua rangatahi lands dream role in landmark Māori playRotorua-raised Te Mihi Potae, 20, stars as Boyboy in the landmark play.03 Mar 04:55 PM
New ZealandCancer campaigner and ex-wife of Olympic legend dies at 48Jackie Robertson leaves behind her only child Zac, 14, who is non-verbal.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Quite hot temperatures': Big late-week warm-up for south and northTemperatures are forecast to push into the high 20s across the South Island on Friday.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay poet’s debut collection shortlisted for Ockhams'I didn’t have to reach very far ... It was all sitting under the surface.'03 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Archaic policy': Principals warn bus route changes will hit rural families hardestPrincipals described the changes as a 'massive blow', while parents feel blindsided.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBikes on footpaths proposal draws mixed reactions'A lot of kids of that age that are already riding on the footpath.'03 Mar 04:00 PM
Personal FinanceHow risky is your home? The fight over flood models and soaring premiumsTower agrees to reassess premiums at One Tree Point but a Ruakākā owner misses out.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGrandparents' grief after 4-year-old's dog attack death in KatikatiThe grandparents of 4-year-old Timothy Tu’uaki Rolleston-Bryan, who was killed in a dog attack in Katikati, shared their grief in this April 2025 interview. Video / Ben DickensWatch03 Mar 04:00 PM
