New Zealand'Abandonment': Fears NCEA could be left behind as top schools switchOne-third of Year 11 students didn't take NCEA 1 in 2024, as Cambridge exams demand grows.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi couple hit centenarian milestone with royal greetingsJoan turns 100 on Monday; Jack turned 100 in April 2023.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow Gisborne plans to engage youth voters in the local body electionsOver 40% of Gisborne residents are under 29, but they're under-represented.18 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'They just keep coming': Illegal hunting causes frustration and fear on East CoastEast Coast MP Dana Kirkpatrick highlights rising poaching concerns.17 Jul 06:00 AM
AucklandDecapitated seals discovered at West Auckland beachInvestigators are asking the public for help after the grisly discovery at Muriwai.17 Jul 03:49 AM
New Zealand'Unusual system': Bond delay and power supply system lead to fine for landlordThe tenant had no power for hours at a time due to a 'complicated' metering system.17 Jul 03:33 AM
New Zealand'Rain, wind and snow': North Island in for day of wild weatherUp to 30mm of rain fell in Auckland this morning, with gusts of 70km/h on harbour bridge.16 Jul 10:52 PM
New ZealandThe regions most at risk from billions in future flood damagesAlmost 220,000 homes worth $180b are in flood zones.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Moving quite quickly': Fresh bout of wild weather to sweep across top of North IslandHeavy rain watches have been issued for Northland and Auckland from early tomorrow.16 Jul 09:13 AM
New ZealandWatch: Member of public rams allegedly stolen vehicle in Gisborne"We strongly discourage people from taking matters into their own hands."16 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain watch north of Napier, potential to be upgraded to warning'Quite persistent heavy rain' expected overnight Thursday and into Friday morning.16 Jul 01:20 AM
KahuNew baby store in Gisborne aims to support Māori enterprises and product accessibilityPēpi Taiao opens on August 2 in Gisborne, with entrepreneur Nicklyn Manuel at the helm.15 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandHow $2.15m home became worth just $50k; plan for flood-damaged properties revealedOne storm-damaged house has fallen in value from $2.15 million to $50,000.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandVaccine decline threatens 95% target as hesitancy growsFamilies are refusing vaccinations in vulnerable communities, experts warn.14 Jul 09:34 PM
AucklandGusty day ahead: 90km/h winds may close lanes on Auckland Harbour BridgeWinds on the bridge could reach 75-80km/h between 11am and 7pm.14 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland Harbour Bridge lanes may close as 90km/h gusts hit cityWinds on the bridge could reach 75-80km/h between 11am and 7pm.14 Jul 06:50 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGisborne councillor Colin Alder considers another run for mayorNominations for the election close at noon on August 1.14 Jul 06:00 AM
SportBlack Sox secure silver after hard-fought final against VenezuelaThe Black Sox lost 3-0 to Venezuela in the final, earning a silver medal.14 Jul 05:51 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFirst XV rugby: Palmerston North lead Super 8; Rathkeale dominatePalmerston North defeated St John's 34-0, leading the Super 8 by four points.14 Jul 03:49 AM
AirlinesRegional airline grounded for 10 days by Civil Aviation AuthorityThe chief says the airline's version of WoF was revoked but customers can still fly.14 Jul 03:12 AM
New ZealandMeet Auckland's unstoppable Shens: 2 brothers, 21 awards, 2 world-class uni scholarshipsThe brainy brothers dream of creating the next world-changing start-up.12 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandLandslides, flooding, fallen trees: Nelson-Tasman residents urged to stay homeThe upper South Island has been slammed by severe weather yesterday and today.12 Jul 06:34 AM
Auckland'Small localised landslide': Muriwai homes evacuated as road dropsOccupants of at least two evacuated properties have been given the all-clear to return.12 Jul 02:55 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGisborne's Grey St protests ongoing one year on as review loomsA review of the effects of changes on the street is due in October, before any decisions.11 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandAI-driven exam breaches surge as schools grapple with cheating; top principal issues warningBusted: 10 students took too long in the toilet, 88 had phones, 59 used AI.10 Jul 08:08 PM
New Zealand'Major leap forward': Mātai says new MRI method improves multiple sclerosis detectionThe new MRI method detects subtle brain lesions unseen in current scans.10 Jul 04:00 AM
New ZealandWhat makes a bull worth $161,000?Wairarapa farmer Keith Higgins is showing no signs of buyer's remorse with Tangihau U418.09 Jul 10:05 PM
New ZealandRhythm and Vines organisers release economic data from 2024 eventVisitor expenditure for Rhythm and Vines 2024 reached $5.72 million.09 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldBayeux Tapestry to return to England for first time in 900 yearsThe Bayeux Tapestry is set to return to England for the first time in 900 years.09 Jul 12:29 AM
New ZealandWomen make their mark at sheep dog trialsNine women were among the 23 finalists at the Bayleys Sheep Dog Trials.07 Jul 11:12 PM
New ZealandMost of $20k goal for Gisborne boy’s urgent cancer treatment raised in 48 hoursThe family have closed the fundraiser and will soon travel back to Starship.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe rise of Rosmini's 'Horse': Young star gallops to scoring benchmarkBraden Morley scored 30 points in Rosmini’s 40-7 win over Massey High.07 Jul 09:01 AM
New ZealandNoisy nights, potholes and damaged tyres: Rural community shares concerns over trucks on roadA petition from residents highlights noise from 1.30am, speeding trucks and road damage.05 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Jet boat joyrides through swollen stream as severe weather batters parts of NZCivil Defence's flood safety advice warns people against playing in water.05 Jul 08:41 AM
