Super RugbySuper Round: All you need to know for Super Rugby's big weekendDu’Plessis Kirifi marks his 100th Super Rugby match as Hurricanes co-captain.24 Apr 03:10 AM
New ZealandWorrying detail in fresh images of missing Motueka manThe 52-year-old has not been seen since leaving his home about 3pm on Monday, April 13.24 Apr 02:21 AM
PremiumRugbyFrom Lancaster Park to One NZ Stadium: The exclusive club that's getting harder to joinWallaby legend James Slipper also played in the final test at Lancaster Park in 201023 Apr 11:41 PM
New ZealandNZ hop farmers work to brew new markets abroadThirsty Americans enjoy NZ hops in their beers, but the US market is now harder to access.23 Apr 11:11 PM
New ZealandWatch: PM speaks on Middle East war, Trump 'rhetoric', and India FTA after tumultuous weekThe PM is in Christchurch ahead of the new city stadium's debut. 23 Apr 11:01 PM
Crime'Love of my life': High-risk violent partner jailed as victim pleads he gets help23 Apr 06:20 AM
Super Rugby'Lean on him a couple times': How SBW helped Zac Lomax with Super Rugby switch23 Apr 03:14 AM
New ZealandAnzac Day guide: Key dawn services, parades and road closures near youThis Saturday marks the 111th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings during World War I.22 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand$5m Powerball jackpot struck in tonight's draw - was it you?Strike Four was also struck tonight, with one lucky player bagging $700,000.22 Apr 08:33 AM
New ZealandFourteenth arrest in Dilworth abuse probe as man, 66, held in BlenheimThe charges relate to incidents in the early 1990s at the Auckland boys' boarding school.22 Apr 06:47 AM
Super RugbyAll Black's shock switch in must‑win Crusaders clash at new home stadiumLeicester Fainga’anuku shifts from the backs to start at openside flanker.22 Apr 06:12 AM
New ZealandFoul play? Detectives update case of Christchurch woman missing for eight monthsRowena Walker has not contacted her children since she vanished on August 14.22 Apr 02:34 AM
New ZealandPolice step up late-night patrols after spike in teen trouble in NelsonPolice say large groups of teens are causing late-night disorder in the city.22 Apr 02:16 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisPaul Lewis: Who won the key battles between All Blacks contenders Head-to-head analysis of those contesting All Blacks spots.21 Apr 02:21 AM
Travel newsAir NZ boss wary of increasing fares but confident in jet fuel supply amid crisisInternational fares have risen by up to 25% in one year, with domestic fares up about 10%.21 Apr 12:33 AM
New ZealandPolice seek CCTV of man missing from Motueka for more than a weekNathan Green, 52, was last seen in the Herring Stream Rd area on April 14.21 Apr 12:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Could a leadership coup be National's only way to avoid a wipeout?OPINION: Modelling suggests a 9% swing could cost National up to 18 electorate seats.20 Apr 11:54 PM
CrimeTreasurer blows whistle on thieving coach of youth marching teamThe theft by Jodie Wastney meant the under-13 team missed planned championships.20 Apr 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFirst XV rugby: Is this the Auckland 1A team to beat in 2026?First XV contenders are starting to emerge ahead of the 2026 season.20 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil Gifford: Veterans prove a point to Rennie in Super Rugby's best round yetOPINION: In a key position Dave Rennie won’t suffer from a lack of candidates.19 Apr 06:30 PM
New Zealand'Massive flooding' as severe thunderstorms hit Wellington, MetService issues ‘top priority’ warningsStates of local emergency remain in place for Whanganui and Ōhura Ward.19 Apr 06:02 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationNZ's biggest cheats: NCEA exam breach probes triple since 2019, stumping officialsNZQA says 168 potential exam breaches involved AI use.19 Apr 05:00 PM
CrimeGrieving man attacked at cemetery while leaning over wife's graveThe man in his 70s was left 'extremely shaken' but has forgiven attacker Anthony Archbold.18 Apr 12:05 AM
New ZealandSevere thunderstorm warning lifted, but flooding closes highwaysTorrential rain and damaging wind gusts are possible for the lower North Island.17 Apr 09:51 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGregor Paul: How Super Rugby's salary cap pushes mid-tier players offshoreANALYSIS: Japanese clubs are luring these mid-level players with big offers.17 Apr 06:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMike ThorpeIs Christchurch set to become the sporting capital of NZ?OPINION: Ahead of the new stadium opening, Mike Thorpe says Chch can't be beat for sport.17 Apr 06:00 AM
Super RugbyKey All Blacks return from injury: All you need to know about Super Rugby round 10Everything you need to know for the weekend's action, with five games taking place.16 Apr 10:01 PM
New ZealandRoads reopen, evacuation order ends after gas leak at holiday hotspotCampground at popular beach community among areas evacuated after leak detected.16 Apr 08:57 PM
New ZealandPetition wants to keep Crusaders’ match-day horses at new Christchurch stadiumFans argue the horses, in place since 1996, are central to the team's identity.16 Apr 03:01 AM
New Zealand756 lightning bursts light up night sky as cold blast lashes lower South IslandWind gusts in Invercargill reached 100km/h as the system swept through.16 Apr 12:06 AM
New ZealandHard cash! Midweek windfall for lucky Rotorua Lotto playerThirteen second division winners in Wednesday's draw. 15 Apr 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool Rugby'Bugger me, if that was a forward pass': 50 years later, Nelson v Wellington rivalry runs deepStaunch rugby schools share a rich history.15 Apr 07:01 PM
