New ZealandMt Ruapehu avalanche buries four skiers, one left with only their hand sticking out of snowThe group triggered an avalanche on the mountain's backcountry, near Glacier Knob.21 Jul 02:50 AM
CrimeHoliday park murder: Woman admits killing one woman, assaulting anotherThe victim was found with critical injuries at Houhora Heads Holiday Park in April 2024.21 Jul 02:36 AM
RacingCocaine disqualification prompts top jockey to make lifestyle changesA star jockey realised he needed to make huge changes if he wanted to make a comeback.21 Jul 02:27 AM
OpinionJacqueline RowarthDr Jacqueline Rowarth: Why green finance rules won't add anything to NZ farmingOPINION: The vision is admirable, but more well-meaning than practical.21 Jul 02:19 AM
New Zealand'Pretty cool': 10yo golfer beats 77yo club president to take cup winThe handicap match play tournament ran over six weeks.21 Jul 02:03 AM
New ZealandRugby and fishing with Scott Barrett on The CountryScott Barrett, Grant Lightfoot, Dr Jacqueline Rowarth, and Mark Warren.21 Jul 01:36 AM
New ZealandDate set for new Puketapu Bridge to open: 'It means so much to our community'Hawke's Bay community buzzing as date set for opening of Puketapu Bridge.21 Jul 01:25 AM
New Zealand'Should not be approached': Hamilton police hunt violent convicted robberTroy Mudford assaulted four, stole their jewellery, mobiles with two others in 2021. 21 Jul 12:34 AM
New ZealandTemperatures plummet below zero, more frosty days in week aheadFrosts for Auckland, more possible tomorrow; Chch records coldest temperature of month.20 Jul 10:32 PM
New ZealandMultiple fire crews extinguish large house fire in BullsFire and Emergency NZ attended with seven vehicles, three tankers and a command unit.20 Jul 10:23 PM
WorldOver 1m sign petition against French law allowing bee-toxic pesticideOver a million people signed a petition against the 'Duplomb law' in France.20 Jul 09:33 PM
New ZealandThe fastest guns but NZ shearers still beaten in WalesGethin Lewis and Llyr Jones beat Toa Henderson and Jack Fagan by 6.1pts. 20 Jul 09:30 PM
New ZealandDoctors alarmed by whooping cough surge'We’ve had small children ending up in hospital.'20 Jul 08:23 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRetirement village's affordable housing dream fails, properties hit marketThe village's plan to sell properties for affordable housing fell through.20 Jul 08:20 PM
Super RugbyChiefs confirm successor to Clayton McMillan as coachIt leaves the Crusaders as the only franchise yet to decide the future of their coach.20 Jul 08:00 PM
New Zealand'No physical origin': Jailed wheelchair-using rapist's disability under scrutinyStephen Wilson claims he was injured in a prison van after his arrest.20 Jul 08:00 PM
New ZealandThe Kiwi town that's boiled water for 10 yearsKāeo marks 10 years under boil-water notice with no end in sight.20 Jul 07:47 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Limited relief ahead for NZ mortgage borrowersMortgage rates dropped over 2% in 18 months, but further relief is limited.20 Jul 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Wasn't pretty': Witness recalls horror scenes following cow-car crashTwo cars collided with a herd on Friday night, leaving over a dozen cows dead or injured. 20 Jul 05:21 AM
New ZealandPolice hunt for teen killer with quashed murder conviction, warn not to approachHaami Hanara's murder conviction was quashed in 2023. He admitted to manslaughter.20 Jul 03:57 AM
New Zealand'I'm alive, that is good': Cyclist's inspiring one-step-at-a-time recovery after being hit by car 'If I can help people find hope, that's what it’s all about.'20 Jul 02:40 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay silt removal leader offers advice to Tasman flood recoveryHawke’s Bay taskforce moved 2.5 million cubic metres of silt across 1100 properties.20 Jul 02:08 AM
New ZealandMan who allegedly escaped police custody found in Hawke's BayThe 37-year-old is facing a raft of charges.20 Jul 02:08 AM
New ZealandYouths seen brandishing knives and machetes before fatal Hamilton street fightPolice describe the incident as a 'senseless act of violence'.20 Jul 01:34 AM
New Zealand'Senseless act of violence': 20yo man killed after Hamilton street fightPolice have launched a homicide probe and say the alleged offender is still on the run. 19 Jul 10:42 PM
New ZealandDeparting councillor: ‘Social media abuse has got out of hand’Long-serving Whanganui district councillor Jenny Duncan is calling it quits.19 Jul 10:03 PM
EducationHow Māori and Pasifika roots helped these students get to HarvardTwo Rotorua Boys’ High alumni credit their cultural identity for Ivy League success.19 Jul 08:29 PM
TravelGiddy Up: Best places to experience cowboy cultureFrom Argentina’s gauchos to Italy’s butteri and America’s rodeo wranglers.19 Jul 07:00 PM
All Blacks'The black monster': World media reacts to All Blacks' Hamilton victory'It wasn't pretty at times. The French, they were resistant, they were hard.' 19 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandGabrielle destroyed Mel Gale’s food business. She has high hopes for her new oneMel Gale is ready for a new chapter as owner of Berry Tasty, two years on from Gabrielle.19 Jul 06:00 PM
KahuInfluencer's journey from addiction and prison - to the boxing ringParata reached 190kgs before losing weight and getting fit.19 Jul 05:00 PM
OpinionGlenn DwightGlenn Dwight: Lessons from NZ's carless daysOPINION: Carless days are a slice of NZ history as quirky as they're strangely inspiring.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVege tips: Getting decorative with gourds and coloured cornOpinion: Decorative vegetables are a great talking piece when you have visitors.19 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandTop of the crops: 1930s farming competitions"All that was needed was a co-operative spirit amongst farmers."19 Jul 05:00 PM