PremiumPremiumAucklandThe new gold rush: Inside the race to tap NZ's critical mineralsNew Zealand has identified 37 minerals as critical to its economy and security.10 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWellington Most business leaders back Little but say Wellington still on wrong trackThe capital's top business leaders have shared their views on the state of the city.10 Mar 04:00 PM
AucklandPolice lay drug-driving charges over family crash that launched viral 'drunk-driver' huntThe 46-year-old driver now faces drug impairment and meth charges.10 Mar 04:00 PM
AucklandDensity rethink: Fewer townhouses flagged for suburbs with weak transport linksNew maps and fresh public submissions on the revised density rules are still to come.10 Mar 04:00 PM
AucklandAn Auckland church is up for sale, but residents have questions about impact on cemetery The church plans to refocus its attention towards feeding people in the evenings.10 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSick leave squeeze: Warning for employers cracking down on absences as Covid cases climbLaw expert Simon Schofield warns tough sick leave crackdowns risk legal action.10 Mar 07:43 AM
New ZealandIPCA report: Police push Jevon McSkimming to reimburse hotel costsThe IPCA found McSkimming breached policy by inviting Ms Z to police-paid rooms.10 Mar 07:01 AM
New Zealand'Dysfunctional compulsion': Porn-addicted lawyer loses bid to keep his name secretDamian Botherway had since rid himself of his compulsion to watch porn.10 Mar 07:00 AM
New ZealandAccused sex offender: From ‘months to live’ to holiday with beers and ciggies Ronald Thompson avoided a 2023 trial after being declared too ill to stand trial.10 Mar 06:30 AM
New ZealandDrug mule used alias 'Ben Dover' to retrieve 26kg of cocaine from shipping containersA group spent four nights cutting into banana containers to retrieve the drugs.10 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandVideo of tourist allegedly 'harassing' seals at Kaikōura Peninsula sparks DoC probeDoC says disturbing seals is an offence under the Marine Mammals Act 1978.10 Mar 05:16 AM
New ZealandArdern breaks social media silence to share new life abroadShe also oversees a $5.1m Matariki Fund targeting cervical cancer in the Pacific.10 Mar 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Christopher Luxon survives gruelling days at Parliament OPINION: There’s a lot of pressure on the PM, who is prone to verbal fumbles and gaffes.10 Mar 04:11 AM
New Zealand10-year-old boy missing in South Auckland is foundThe young boy was reported missing in Ōtāhuhu yesterday.10 Mar 04:08 AM
New Zealand'Near misses daily': Kura pushes council for pedestrian crossing dropped from annual planA video with 15-year-old student leader Malea Procter has reached around 56,000 views.10 Mar 04:05 AM
New ZealandCovid inquiry: Report says lockdowns went on longer than needed, spending too highThe inquiry cost about $30m and makes 24 recommendations for future crises.10 Mar 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Sudden, violent and senseless': Whānau mourn loss of teen fatally stabbed by friendJudge sentences Rakai Thompson for the killing of 17yo Te Omeka Pairama Akariri-Buckley.10 Mar 03:57 AM
New ZealandCovid inquiry: Report slams cost of long lockdowns, urges future changesHealth Minister Simeon Brown is with The Front Page to discuss the final report’s findings, and whether we’ve actually learned anything from it.Watch10 Mar 03:55 AM
New ZealandMax Key hints at 'tell all' after construction firm collapse leaves him owed six figuresMTK Capital, linked to Max Key, is listed as a creditor in the liquidation.10 Mar 03:38 AM
Wellington'There’ll be desperation': Uber drivers fear rising petrol prices will make job unsustainableUber faces pressure to lift fares as fuel prices surge for drivers.10 Mar 03:38 AM
New ZealandNia Glassie: Parole Board details how killer lost his prison laundry jobThe board has released details of its decision to deny Wiremu Curtis parole last month.10 Mar 03:34 AM
New ZealandNapier mayor to let his councillors decide city’s third deputy mayor in a monthRichard McGrath appears to have offered an olive branch to councillors.10 Mar 03:34 AM
New ZealandCrusaders teammates scuffle as tensions spill over at trainingKershawl Sykes-Martin and Will Tucker clashed in a contact drill at training.10 Mar 03:21 AM
New ZealandSurf Life Saving strips convicted sex offender Tim Jago of honours, awards and life membershipHe was jailed for two years and six months in 2024 and lost an appeal.10 Mar 03:20 AM
New ZealandDisabled person's double blow after carer husband suffers head injury during funding freezeUnder new rules, Sam’s funding for vital nutritional shakes was declined.10 Mar 03:15 AM
New ZealandA Napier man grew a near-1kg tomato – here's how he did it, and what he ate it withGrant Blair's tomato tipped the scales at 966g, beating his 860g record.10 Mar 03:10 AM
New Zealand'Absolutely not consistent': Nurse disputes mother's explanation for child's red marksThe mother denies charges of ill-treating and infecting a child with disease.10 Mar 03:08 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon confirms call with Sir John Key amid leadership speculationHe said they chatted golf. Video / Mark MitchellWatch10 Mar 03:00 AM
PoliticsKey spoke with Luxon over weekend amid leadership speculationThe former Prime Minister has previously said he largely listens during their calls.10 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandSupermarket bread aisles bare after bakery breakdown, shoppers face wait for suppliesStores across the North Island have been affected, with shelves stripped of stock. 10 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandGrey St trial street design rollback under way as Phase 1 completedMost reinstatement work is due to finish between late March and early April 2026.10 Mar 02:33 AM
New ZealandMayor challenged after YouTuber told to stop filming meetingMayor Gary Petley asked YouTuber Bruce Simpson to stop filming.10 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandSmall town welcomes second supermarket - an independent - to compete with FoodstuffsBaskete will revamp the old New World site and open in late June or July.10 Mar 02:26 AM
CrimeSupreme Court revives double murder convict Scott Watson's appeal hopesThe notorious inmate has proclaimed his innocence for 28 years.10 Mar 02:13 AM