The Country‘Great importance’: Chinese leader hails NZ relationship at meeting with HipkinsHipkins faces his greatest diplomatic test this evening.27 Jun 10:35 AM
The CountryFree Trade Agreement with EU comes closerThe European Council has given the deal the green light.27 Jun 09:46 AM
The CountryThird of NZ’s strawberry plants ruined by wild weatherStrawberry lovers and growers may struggle to get new plant supplies this year.27 Jun 03:17 AM
The CountryIwi harvests from whenua for first time in 160 yearsThe harvest will be a step towards the restoration of the whenua and hapū.27 Jun 02:27 AM
The CountryRetirement beckons for stud ownersCentral Otago sheep and beef farmers Geof and Joyce Brown have sold their farm.27 Jun 02:00 AM
The CountryThe Country Full Show: June 27, 2023Jeremy Rookes, Cameron Bagrie, Chanelle O'Sullivan, Chelsea Millar, Hunter McGregor.27 Jun 01:29 AM
The Country'First major winter storm': School holidays to usher in snow, gales and downpoursNiwa is warning Kiwis a 'polar jet stream' of Antarctic air mass is coming.27 Jun 12:34 AM
The CountrySH25A re-opening in late March as rebuild startsPhysical works under way for the construction of a bridge reconnecting State Highway 25.26 Jun 09:57 PM
The CountryDamaged highways stopping fresh produce getting to marketGetting fresh produce out of Tairāwhiti has been a logistical nightmare.26 Jun 08:59 PM
The CountryTest kits planned so farmers can measure phosphate levels in waterwaysPhosphate can enter streams and rivers when run-off from farms ends up in them.26 Jun 08:34 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThomas Coughlan: Can NZ sustain a 'values-based' relationship with a dictatorship like China?OPINION: Hipkins sits down with Chinese President Xi Jinping later today.26 Jun 06:03 PM
The CountryCyclone Gabrielle: Hawke's Bay Civil Defence response review could take until DecemberTerms of reference have been agreed for a review into the Bay's cyclone response.26 Jun 06:31 AM
The CountryMan's $68k black market crayfish rort: 'I'd like to apologise to all my people'John Nohotima falsely applied for customary permits to take thousands of koura from sea.26 Jun 06:00 AM
The CountryOver 20 slips after recent East Coast rain, two homes red-stickeredTwo homes have red-stickered and evacuated, with more expected to come.26 Jun 05:39 AM
The CountryPM fronts media after touching down in Beijing for make-or-break tripHipkins landed in Beijing ahead of a busy week of diplomacy.26 Jun 04:59 AM
The CountryFowl murders leave school kids in tears: Community comes to the rescueMotatau School students were twice met with a frightful sight.26 Jun 04:57 AM
The Country'Didn’t realise that he'd make that sort of money': Angus bull fetches $98k"Beautifully put-together bull" Stern 21521 "ticked all the boxes" for one buyer.26 Jun 04:12 AM
The CountryFruit and veg in short supply after more wild weather hits the East CoastMandarins and bagged salads are just some of the produce in short supply.26 Jun 03:55 AM
The CountryLocal Focus: More rain for flooded GisborneThe state of emergency has been lifted in Tairāwhiti but the rain continues to fall.26 Jun 03:37 AM
The CountryRain relief: ‘It’ll be some of the best weather Hawke’s Bay can get’, MetService saysAfter a prolonged wet period, expect speckles of rain before the sun comes out again.26 Jun 03:11 AM
The CountryThe Country Full Show: June 26, 2023Toby Williams, David Seymour, Phil Duncan, Rowena Duncum, Peter Nation.26 Jun 01:30 AM
The CountryNative trees illegally cut down on conservation landA 600-year-old rimu is among the trees illegally felled.26 Jun 01:25 AM
The CountryWatch: Tractor and shelter belt fire near TaurangaFire and Emergency staff at the scene of a shelter belt and tractor blaze in Whakamarama.26 Jun 12:38 AM
The CountryWatch: 'Meat! Meat! Meat!' - Kids parade pest kills for shocked protestersScene comes after cat killing category reinstated at a South Island hunting competition.25 Jun 10:10 PM
The CountryNew Zealand misses out on shearing champs silverwareNZ team failed to win a single title for the first time since the first champs in 1977.25 Jun 09:14 PM
The CountryAxeman to compete in Stratford competitionThirty of New Zealand's best woodchoppers are coming to Stratford to compete.25 Jun 09:02 PM
The CountryChris Hipkins touches down in Beijing for make or break tripHipkins landed in Beijing ahead of a busy week of diplomacy.25 Jun 05:17 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryState highway pothole plague - the regions with the most revealedPothole plague: The quality of roading is 'leaving a lot to be desired'.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryTinkering with ETS may skew renewables investment - fund managerThe review of the Emissions Trading Scheme may cast doubt on green investment.25 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryThomas Coughlan: 20 billion reasons for PM to tread carefully in ChinaOPINION: China's middle-class now totals more than 700 million people.25 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryBridge out: SH50 closure affecting business, travel in rural CHB'I'm really not impressed that my petrol bill is going to go up'.25 Jun 06:12 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryExtreme floods and heat in China ravage farms and kill animalsNY Times: Bad weather puts security of food supply in focus in China.25 Jun 05:00 AM
The CountryLame stories make for interesting readThe book contains stories all relating to one theme - lameness.24 Jun 10:00 PM
The CountryFrom farm gate to plate: Cameron's fascination with the meat industryCameron Walker has his sights set on a career in the meat industry24 Jun 06:00 PM