New ZealandFatal crash closes road near Whangamatā, diversions in placePolice were called to the scene at 11.40am for the single-vehicle crash.08 Sep 12:21 AM
New ZealandNorthland College first state school to seek charter statusNgāpuhi iwi will sponsor the school, providing cultural and governance support.07 Sep 11:55 PM
New ZealandQ&A: Western BOP councillor candidates tackle the big issuesVoting in the council elections begins on Tuesday.07 Sep 11:43 PM
LiveNew ZealandFugitive Tom Phillips shot dead, officer shot in head during stand-off, 2 children still missing A person was interrupted in the middle of a burglary and was shot by police.07 Sep 11:35 PM
New Zealand'I always learn new things': Teen's passion for conservationJack Karetai-Barrett is a volunteer on Whakatāne's kiwi conservation project.07 Sep 11:17 PM
BoxingThree Waikato fighters to take part in Arsenal X combat sport eventArsenal X is the brainchild of champion kickboxer and Muay Thai fighter Jason Suttie.07 Sep 10:44 PM
New ZealandNZ red meat exports continue to achieve high valuesMeat Industry Association CEO Sirma Karapeeva said the EU was a standout market.07 Sep 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Truly talented': Hawke's Bay designers shine at bathroom and kitchen awardsIt was a big night for two of the region's designers at the national awards.07 Sep 10:10 PM
New ZealandTwo youths in custody after Napier liquor store ram raidThe raid caused considerable damage to the Kennedy Rd liquor store.07 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandWhere Rotorua candidates stand on Māori wardsPoll on the future of Rotorua's three-member Māori ward occurs alongside local election.07 Sep 06:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTale of two Alexanders: Well-known companies in liquidation, owing hundreds of thousands eachThe two companies in liquidation share the name Alexander, but are otherwise unrelated.07 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Not asking for millions, just a paint job': Hospitality battlers plead for helpOperators on The Strand, Tauranga say foot traffic is vanishing, with businesses failing.07 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandBlood moon: How to get the ultimate view of rare lunar eclipseThe best time for Kiwis to see the ‘maximum eclipse’ will be 6.11am.07 Sep 05:10 PM
New Zealand'More important than ever': Push for money talks to boost financial literacyA recent report showed only 23% of Kiwis rate their financial knowledge as 'excellent'.07 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: NZ's economic recovery delayed, but not derailedThe Reserve Bank cut the Official Cash Rate to 3% last month.07 Sep 04:00 PM
Crime'Unsettling': Stolen $130k trophy reappears in woman's home nine months laterManawa Hepi broke down in court after hearing the owner didn't hold a grudge.07 Sep 05:00 AM
New Zealand'A lot of tears': Father's Day ruined by armed robbery at steak houseTwo offenders entered the restaurant earlier this morning with a gun, stealing cash.07 Sep 04:41 AM
Crime‘False and malicious’: Luxury resort worker vindicated after five-year legal fightOperations manager Belle Mumby was accused of theft and forgery at Carrington Resort.07 Sep 04:00 AM
WarriorsWarriors' NRLW finals hopes over after heavy defeat to BroncosThe Broncos scored five tries to run away with the win in Hamilton.07 Sep 03:45 AM
PremiumPremiumChristchurchWhitebait wars: Spots secured weeks before season opened, crackdown on illegal squatsThis year’s whitebaiting frenzy has drawn attention not just for the catch.07 Sep 02:00 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay couple marry during halftime at rugby matchThe pair won a radio contest to wed on the 22m line at McLean Park.07 Sep 01:59 AM
New Zealand'It could kill you': Kiwi entertainer on urgent need for health checksDugan is part of the NZ Highwaymen and supports Blue September.07 Sep 12:14 AM
New ZealandBody found in sea near Te Akau Split Rock, RaglanPolice were told a person had fallen in the water on Saturday morning.06 Sep 08:41 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNapier night shelter expects to chase new Government homelessness fundingThe Govt is releasing $17m for homelessness projects, but will it include Hawke's Bay?06 Sep 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Heartening' rise in dog adoptions, but many still being put downCouncil highlights need for potential dog owners to make 'informed choices'.06 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandMore intensive housing in parts of Hastings gets council green lightWider range of homes will soon be able to be built in Hastings, Flaxmere, Havelock North.06 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandDrinking from the roof - water worries in 1877“In rain water collected in tanks, the organic matter is very uncertain in its origin."06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandTime to tackle the least-enjoyed job in the gardenOPINION: It’s a tough but necessary garden task, but I promise the results are worth it! 06 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiller drug driver revealed as gang member acquitted for murder of doctorGarth Thompson, 51, pleaded guilty to meth-fuelled crash charges.06 Sep 05:00 PM
Politics‘My good friends’: Ex-Labour Minister Stuart Nash makes pitch to become NZ First MPNash says he will wait for the party to decide whether to select him as an MP. 06 Sep 03:57 AM
New ZealandPolice arrest man in Hawke’s Bay as patrols target gang conflictExtra police remain on patrol in Napier, Hastings and Wairoa for the safety of the public.06 Sep 01:32 AM
New ZealandWarren Lee, his 'undesirable' neighbours and the bomb he built to scare them offThe pipe bomb had enough ammonia to damage everything in a 1km radius of his Huntly home.06 Sep 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleNadia Lim’s personal 'low point' and building the life she dreamed ofThe chef and TV star on her toughest 18 months and finding her way on the farm.05 Sep 09:00 PM
New ZealandExploitation, bestiality images of young children found at home of 'loner'The 65-year-old initially claimed the images weren't for sexual gratification.05 Sep 09:00 PM
