New ZealandMetService warns of heavy rain for Nelson, Tasman amid floodingTasman expects up to 150mm of rain; Nelson forecasts 80-100mm.01 Jul 02:41 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'I left my fingernails in the steering wheel' - van driver's risky overtake'That’s the first time I’ve ever thought, ‘I’m not making it home tonight'.'01 Jul 01:42 AM
New ZealandWatch as overtake manoeuvre goes wrong on State Highway 2 near WairoaThe driver of a white ute slams on the brakes, narrowly avoiding a crash into an oncoming vehicle overtaking a truck. Video / SuppliedWatch01 Jul 01:35 AM
New ZealandZespri ambassador Dame Lisa Carrington on The CountryDame Lisa Carrington, Jane Smith, Brian Dineen, George Dodson, and Steve Wilkins. 01 Jul 01:33 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Heartbreaking' – Noel Edmonds' $30m NZ estate floodedThe British TV star called the damage heartbreaking.01 Jul 12:00 AM
Lifestyle‘Heart and soul’: Miss NZ finalist champions mental health journeyJade Clifford, 28, is both a nursing student and Miss NZ finalist.01 Jul 12:00 AM
Energy'Actively exploring options': Genesis eyes new fast-start plantGenesis plans a new fast-start plant at Huntly of up to 100MW by winter 2027.30 Jun 11:31 PM
New ZealandFresh weather warnings issued for BoP Up to 180mm of rain is expected in areas east of Whakatāne.30 Jun 11:29 PM
New ZealandThe city doing 'street soup' in its CBD over winter'It’s simple, affordable, and creates a real buzz.'30 Jun 11:09 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori MP Takutai “Tarsh” Kemp moved to burial groundTakutai Moana Natasha "Tarsh" Kemp died, aged 50, after battling kidney disease.30 Jun 11:09 PM
New Zealand'Where I needed to be': US high school the right move for Kiwi basketballerElijah Fonotia committed to Harford Community College to advance his basketball career.30 Jun 10:00 PM
BusinessData show more Kiwis struggling to pay bills, behind on mortgage paymentsThose most affected by financial hardship are aged between 35 and 49.30 Jun 09:57 PM
New ZealandYoung leaders step up to Federated Farmers boardKarl Dean and Richard Dawkins take over from Richard McIntyre and Toby Williams.30 Jun 09:17 PM
New ZealandPolice investigate two overnight ram raids in TaurangaThe vehicle used was later found abandoned on Pitau Rd.30 Jun 09:05 PM
New ZealandFood prices surge 4.4% as butter, eggs, and mince hit new highsA 500g block of butter at Woolworths increased from $5.80 to $8.50.30 Jun 07:09 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMotel generation ends: Just 24 families in region still using them for emergency housingIt's made finding accommodation cheaper, but some single people are 'sleeping on streets'.30 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand‘Scared to open my doors’: Business owner loses $30k after six burglaries in two monthsHarry van der Zanden thought he was creating his dream job – now he's in a nightmare.30 Jun 06:00 PM
New Zealand'It’s a big deal': Young gamers chase international esports gloryPrimary school Rocket League players qualify for major tournament finals in Australia.30 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandGin made by tiny distillery crowned world's best at global awardsArrowtown Distillery also won an accolade.30 Jun 06:00 PM
RacingWaikato breeder's $1k mare turns first foal into stakes winnerSimon Lawson bought Mohegan Star for $1100 on Gavelhouse.30 Jun 04:59 PM
New ZealandButter shock: 500g tub costs more than $18 in Auckland grocery store Butter is at its highest price in two years, but this is quite possibly a new high.30 Jun 08:18 AM
New ZealandMan busted posting 19 packages containing MDMA, ketamine, 'meow meow'Samuel Faiaoga Andrews, 36, helped package and distribute the drugs.30 Jun 07:30 AM
New Zealand‘Like drinking Coke from a fire hose’: Forest and Bird CEO on ‘sneaky’ Govt nature reforms'I'm worried New Zealanders … might not have eyes on the things we're losing.'30 Jun 06:03 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Primary sector spark on hope as NZX down 3.6% in first halfThe New Zealand share market continues to lag other markets.30 Jun 05:55 AM
Lifestyle'He'll slowly lose everything': Parents share journey as 2yo battles incurable disorderLandon Pahl was diagnosed with infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy shortly after he turned 2.30 Jun 05:08 AM
New ZealandDive company who found car with missing man’s body inside reveal steps in removal'If we ever found this one, to definitely get hold of police.'30 Jun 05:00 AM
PropertyFurther property sold in $100m+ Cook Property empireCook is selling a $100m-plus portfolio here, saying he has shifted to Sydney permanently.30 Jun 04:59 AM
Business'Pick up the pace': NZ needs faster progress on energy projectsTranspower highlights the need for more electricity generation amid declining gas.30 Jun 04:50 AM
New ZealandRebuild of bridge destroyed by cyclone comes in millions under budgetThe new crossing is higher and longer than the original.30 Jun 04:42 AM
New ZealandHelping homeless men: New Napier night shelter opens just in time for winter'We knew we couldn’t let another winter pass without doing something.'30 Jun 04:22 AM
EnvironmentWaikato eco-sanctuary first site to receive kōkako from HunuaOnce on the brink of local extinction, the Hunua Ranges kōkako have slowly bounced back.30 Jun 04:07 AM
New ZealandUK comedian Bill Bailey's new tour heads to NZHe'll perform in 13 centres, including Rotorua on November 21.30 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandFears Northland Expressway at risk as report challenges $1.2b GDP boostMP Grant McCallum fears the highway could be scrapped by a Labour-led government.30 Jun 04:00 AM