PoliticsGreen MP Doyle to miss start of Parliament weekIt's the final sitting week ahead of a three-week recess.07 Apr 09:10 PM
New ZealandCar crashes into power pole in Bulls, one seriously injuredPolice said the road was closed until about 9pm.07 Apr 09:03 PM
Crime‘Horrific and abhorrent:’ Computer tech makes startling discovery on customer’s laptopTon Kaan claimed he did not know images of children in explicit poses were illegal.07 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandLocals take NZTA median barriers fight to ParliamentRochelle Zajko's petition calls for barrier gaps and safe turning bays.07 Apr 08:00 PM
New Zealand‘You owe money’: Ex-inmate robbed at gunpoint by former prison buddiesThe victim had no idea why he was being robbed or attacked.07 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandNews briefs from the Far North - Movie wins award, no bus on holidays and cheap treesNews snippets from the Far North07 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandKaitāia man’s mission to clean up the town’s dumped trashKaitāia man cleaning up the town with help from dozens of youngsters07 Apr 06:00 PM
KahuCelebrating 50 years: The enduring legacy of Te Tai Tokerau kapa haka festivalTwenty-eight kapa haka groups will perform in the two-day event.07 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: ‘Life was passing us by’ - why couple chose to sail the worldThey sold or gave away nearly everything they owned, packed their car and moved aboard.07 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandDevelopment company in liquidation owing $4m, owner disputes debtHikanui Capital was facing three Environment Court charges, which have been withdrawn.07 Apr 06:00 PM
BusinessHouse prices flat to start 2025 – the regions faring better than othersFirst-home buyers continue to make up a larger share of the overall market.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Airline survived Covid and a recession - now for the future'We would be lost without them in Whanganui.'07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFar North Roading grows from humble roots to award-winning successThe company won the supreme award at the 2025 Te Tai Tokerau Māori Business Awards.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Blatant discrimination’: Six-year-old with Down syndrome faces deportationSix-year-old Luandre is the only one in the family of four that's been denied a visa.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrant Bruce Jarden, 71, dies after glider crashed into Hawke’s Bay Golf ClubThe incident has been referred to the Civil Aviation Authority.07 Apr 08:29 AM
New Zealand'Gone forever': Beloved rugby stalwart killed by careless driverThe judge said cars are 'deadly machines' and motorists need to drive safely.07 Apr 08:00 AM
CrimeUnrestrained preschooler fell from car being driven by drunk aunty'I should have known better,' said the woman whose partner was killed by a drink driver.07 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandCouncil’s debt ceiling raised Tauranga's borrowing limit has been increased to 3.5 times annual revenue.07 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘I wanted to know why I didn’t see them:’ Rider returned to scene where he hit pedestriansThe motorcyclist believes the pedestrian crossing was dangerous.07 Apr 06:00 AM
CrimeJailed paedophile James Parker admits there is another victimNorthland man was jailed indefinitely in 2013 for abusing 20 boys aged 9 to 16.07 Apr 04:59 AM
New Zealand‘Devastating’: Ashburton sheep shearer victim of fatal housefireThe Ashburton local is being remembered online as a "beautiful soul". 07 Apr 04:56 AM
New ZealandGolf Rd roundabout to close for resurfacingA full closure was needed due to narrow lanes and the size of equipment needed, NZTA says.07 Apr 04:00 AM
New Zealand‘Unbelievable’: Mangawhai man on $1m Lotto win surpriseHis first purchase will be a new car, and he plans to get financial advice.07 Apr 03:53 AM
New ZealandPerfume thieves in Napier caught on CCTV and phone camerasThey took some scents, but there wasn't much sense to it, shop owners say.07 Apr 03:53 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: The business estate still in hot demand after 20 yearsIn the past year, $70m worth of building consents have been issued for the development.07 Apr 03:11 AM
New Zealand‘Herd more than double’: Urgent call to rehome Kaimanawa horses'Time is running out.'07 Apr 03:03 AM
New ZealandPolice inquiring after person found with firearm in ŌakuraPolice received reports of a person in possession of a firearm around midday.07 Apr 03:01 AM
New ZealandGloria's Invercargill farmlet a haven for injured owls'I always give them a little blessing before they fly away.'07 Apr 02:30 AM
New ZealandThe Country: Te Radar on the Young Farmer of the Year finalistsPhil Duncan, Andrew Hoggard, Grant McCallum, Amy Renelle, and Te Radar.07 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandTauranga Māori ward by-election: What voters need to knowVoting opens today in the Te Awanui Ward by-election for Tauranga council.07 Apr 02:00 AM
New Zealand‘Burning end to end’: Fire destroys home near GisborneA Pātūtahi home was destroyed in a house fire on Friday night - cause to be established. 07 Apr 01:49 AM
New Zealand18-year-old arrested after LSD, cannabis found in vehicleThe 18-year-old man was due to appear in Kaikohe District Court today.07 Apr 01:44 AM
New ZealandAnnual concert last held in 2007 returns to Hawke’s BayCollapse of the Timeless Summer Tour has led to the return of a gig full of 'nostalgia'.07 Apr 01:22 AM
New ZealandForecasters keeping eye on 100km/h gusts expected for Hawke’s BayThere is a high chance the watch will be upgraded to a warning.07 Apr 12:17 AM
