New Zealand $200k spent outsourcing scans and X-rays in Lakes, 1902 on waitlistThe union says it is 'impossible' to provide timely services as demand surges.26 Aug 09:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato fishing deaths prompt call for life jacket law changeCoroner highlights dangers of rock fishing after deaths at Papanui Pt, Raglan. 26 Aug 08:07 PM
All BlacksSixteen All Blacks released to play in NPC, Clarke returns to actionCaleb Clarke returns for Auckland against Wellington on Sunday.26 Aug 07:44 PM
New ZealandDouble weather systems to sweep strong winds, heavy rain across NZMetService has issued multiple weather warnings for parts of both main islands.26 Aug 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Evolving challenges': Zespri announces significant job cutsStaff consultation begins next week, continuing into early October.26 Aug 06:10 PM
New Zealand Whanganui family turns old horse float into hope for community'I made something out of nothing to benefit our community in need.'26 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandClosing bar owner's warning - Napier needs something to happen, and quick'This winter was brutal.'26 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandWaikato power pups put best paw forward in Top Dog compIn total, 20 finalists have been selected, including four furry workers from Waikato.26 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandNot doing less, but not doing more: What's been cut from the bus budgetBay of Plenty Regional Council cut $3.87m after an NZTA subsidy shortfall.26 Aug 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleWhy kiwifruit may be the perfect snackNew York Times: Why kiwifruit deserve a spot in your diet.26 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandKnowledge v wisdom: 100-year-old's subtle warning about AI'Quite a few get to be 100 years old, but very few get there with their brain intact'.26 Aug 05:00 PM
PropertyVintage bach with $7.8m RV up for grabsBasic holiday home sits on huge section overlooking the beach.26 Aug 07:50 AM
New ZealandUgly duckling? The mascot fiasco that has divided a small town for 30 years'I often get the blame from some people for the duck.' 26 Aug 07:26 AM
New ZealandThe $100 fruit taking NZ by storm: Why durian is a divisive delightThe fruit is now available in New Zealand supermarkets run by Foodstuffs.26 Aug 07:07 AM
New ZealandMotel killing: Mongrel Mob president's trial beginsRyan Woodford was shot in front of his partner and children in Taupō.26 Aug 06:44 AM
New ZealandPolice launch homicide probe after man dies at Gisborne housePolice are speaking with several people but no ongoing public risk has been identified.26 Aug 05:44 AM
EntertainmentRhythm and Vines locks in Grammy-winning rapper and film star as headliner for NYE festivalOther acts in the first line-up include Lance Savali and comedy musician Marc Rebillet.26 Aug 05:30 AM
New ZealandTalking tūī the 'golden attraction' at Waikato wildlife sanctuaryThe bird knows about 10-15 phrases it learned to mimic from staff and visitors. 26 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandWinter's final blast: Severe storm set to batter NZ, 100km/h gales to pound north Auckland Civil Defence warns strong winds could turn branches and firewood into missiles.26 Aug 04:49 AM
Crime'You've got me': Policeman accused of striking man on ground with sponge-round launcherThe former tactical unit officer, who is on trial, claims it was an accident.26 Aug 04:00 AM
New ZealandMan banned from owning horses after animal welfare breaches foundBarry Alexander Hill of Ashburton is forbidden to own horses for three years.26 Aug 03:34 AM
New Zealand'Stoked': Aronui Indigenous Arts Festival returns to RotoruaThe festival will feature live music, contemporary dance, performance art, and solo works.26 Aug 03:31 AM
New Zealand'Completely unaware of the danger': Flood victim's widow asks why no warning was issuedEmergency mobile alerts and authorities' public communications are under scrutiny. 26 Aug 03:11 AM
New ZealandPolice make 'significant' cannabis bust at rural Hawke's Bay addressTwo men, aged 33 and 44, are charged with cannabis cultivation.26 Aug 02:42 AM
New ZealandRepeat drink driver who killed 4yo son in crash to be released after two years prison Parole Board: 'You are way past the point of simply having a drinking problem'.26 Aug 02:41 AM
New ZealandEastPack, police probe van crash that injured kiwifruit RSE workersSix were hospitalised with moderate to serious injuries, with others also hurt.26 Aug 02:36 AM
New ZealandThe Country: How will pay equity changes affect rural communities?R McIntyre, M Hooper, Mike Petersen, Sandra Matthews, Hunter McGregor, Stu Duncan,Stu Loe.26 Aug 02:27 AM
Business'It really ruined me': Clients left in lurch by elusive contractorMany clients reported substandard work and unfulfilled contracts.26 Aug 12:32 AM
New ZealandMayoral candidate uses AI to create library-apartment proposalSteve Gibson is proposing a new Hastings library with five levels of apartments.26 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandSearch continues for missing fisherman at notorious Papanui PtThe spot near Raglan is known for dangerous conditions, with over 30 fishing deaths.25 Aug 11:52 PM
New ZealandFarmers respond to government's report into banking competition'It does vindicate the concerns that the farming sector has had for quite some time'.25 Aug 10:27 PM
New ZealandWaikato Expressway off-ramp closed after serious crashOne person has serious injuries, police reported.25 Aug 10:19 PM
New ZealandHawke’s Bay gets sneak preview of spring, could hit 20C this weekIt's been a long winter, but we're almost into spring weather patterns now.25 Aug 10:18 PM
AgribusinessFonterra settles legal issue with Bega Cheese The sale is one of New Zealand's biggest corporate transactions. 25 Aug 09:42 PM
