New Zealand'Horrifying behaviour': Group of 40 dirt bikers endanger kids and motorists in Auckland"If something goes wrong, someone is going to be maimed or dead."01 Feb 08:58 AM
Athletics'Have to revisit our decisions': Comm Games now in sights for Kiwi teen phenom after record mile runSam Ruthe's coach says all options are on the table after his historic run.01 Feb 06:06 AM
CrimeYoung 'foot soldier' in $200k elderly scam blames drug debt, avoids prison$20k was spent on Louis Vuitton after a victim handed over bank card for 'forensic clean'.01 Feb 06:00 AM
UFCDan Hooker suffers second-round TKO loss to Benoit Saint DenisThe loss will likely see Hooker drop further down the UFC's lightweight rankings.01 Feb 05:08 AM
Wellington'Pretty icky': NZ professor named in Epstein files says disgraced financier offered $75k for book on LolitaBrian Boyd says he did not know about Jeffrey Epstein's crimes when they first met.01 Feb 04:07 AM
UFCOn The Up: Kiwi Lui wins Road To UFC final; Tau's bout to be rescheduled after weight miss31 Jan 11:40 PM
New Zealand'May not be a lot of sleeping': Sticky night for Aucklanders as heavy rain hits south31 Jan 11:16 PM
Lifestyle‘Full steam ahead’: Wilhelmina and Ben O’Keeffe's honeymoon escapeThe newlywed TV star and rugby referee muse on what married life looks like.01 Feb 01:00 AM
UFCOn The Up: Kiwi Lui wins Road To UFC final; Tau's bout to be rescheduled after weight missLawrence Lui became the first Kiwi to sign with the UFC's men's bantamweight division.31 Jan 11:40 PM
New Zealand'May not be a lot of sleeping': Sticky night for Aucklanders as heavy rain hits southFiordland is under a heavy rain watch until 3pm Monday.31 Jan 11:16 PM
Travel newsHow to spend Valentine’s Day your way, from spa retreats to breakup rail adventures31 Jan 07:27 PM
Rugby'Inspiring': Kiwi rugby player walks out of hospital months after serious spinal injury31 Jan 07:26 PM
Today29°C21°CCloudy with showers, becoming isolated late at night. Northerlies, pushing patches of early morning fog inland.
Monday25°C17°CA few showers clearing to fine in the afternoon. Northerlies, turning to strong westerlies in the morning.
Tuesday24°C15°CMainly fine, chance of a shower until evening. Westerlies, turning southerly in the morning.
TalanoaSamoan police investigate after renowned author found dead in prison cellSia Figiel, poet and novelist, lived between Samoa and Auckland and had travelled widely.28 Jan 01:49 AM
KahuBereaved mother questions care after baby's death at Middlemore The couple claims poor communication left them unaware how sick their baby was.26 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland bakery pulls horse meat pies after council visitNZ Food Safety is now investigating where the horse meat was sourced.25 Jan 11:40 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentHow an accident turned Fonotī Pati Umaga into a voice for disabled artistsThe musician and disability advocate puts 'dark years' behind him in new stage show.24 Jan 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Awesome!' - PM Jim Bolger at SkyCity casino opening 30 years agoMonday marks casino's opening: late Dame Cath Tizard and Jim Bolger officiated that night.29 Jan 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Not for sale' – $1b hospital, medical business Allevia HealthAn Allevia denial follows a possible Tāmaki Healthcare sale to Aussies for about $400m.28 Jan 11:42 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyHow a 39-year-old came to run Christchurch’s newest $30m Mitre 10 Mega storeMiles Andrews' father ran Ferrymead. The 39-year-old now runs that and a new store.27 Jan 04:00 PM
BusinessMega-property deal: ASB's HQ to be sold for $205mStride is leasing buildings in front of the ASB headquarters, plans low-rise development.26 Jan 10:22 PM
Athletics'Have to revisit our decisions': Comm Games now in sights for Kiwi teen phenom after record mile runSam Ruthe's coach says all options are on the table after his historic run.01 Feb 06:06 AM
UFCDan Hooker suffers second-round TKO loss to Benoit Saint DenisThe loss will likely see Hooker drop further down the UFC's lightweight rankings.01 Feb 05:08 AM
UFCOn The Up: Kiwi Lui wins Road To UFC final; Tau's bout to be rescheduled after weight missLawrence Lui became the first Kiwi to sign with the UFC's men's bantamweight division.31 Jan 11:40 PM
Rugby'Inspiring': Kiwi rugby player walks out of hospital months after serious spinal injury31 Jan 07:26 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Hipkins can’t be blamed for trying to seize the moment at the MountOPINION: AA Insurance has halted new cover for homes in flood-prone Westport.31 Jan 04:00 PM
AucklandWatch: Court releases graphic images of blood-soaked couple implicated in bizarre killingSeveral images show a man smeared in blood clutching a bloodied hunting knife. 31 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'The freedom, the flexibility': Auckland teacher couple on why they're homeschooling their sonsThe Ministry of Education predicts 11,179 children will be homeschooled this year.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNapier gets big thumbs-up after offshore raceThe Napier race, first held in the 1970s, has been called the only "true" offshore race.31 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentSailGP Black Foils’ Leo Takahashi shares his favourite spots in AucklandEvery week we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFinger ripped off on popular Auckland hydroslide after ring catches on boltSurgeons reattached the person’s severed finger after emergency treatment.31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'It shook our house' - Bomb squad blows up device at Auckland beach, rattling localsA resident said their house shook after an explosion at Okoromai Bay just before 6pm.31 Jan 08:05 AM
CrimeHow an Auckland businessman's scheme to import 2.6 million black-market cigarettes backfired31 Jan 05:00 AM
LifestyleHow a pug, a pink G-string and a little kitchen made this Kiwi a global TikTok star31 Jan 01:00 AM
AucklandTamaki labels protest a 'success' despite failing to cross Auckland Harbour Bridge31 Jan 12:34 AM
New ZealandFarmers employee fired for abusing staff discount says it's 'not so serious'30 Jan 11:00 PM
PremiumBusinessThe power station in your driveway: Queenstown trial uses EVs to power households30 Jan 10:00 PM