New ZealandHow new extreme-risk prison rules stack up against UN standardsA new bill follows Chief Ombudsman Peter Boshier’s damning inspection of a prison unit.08 Apr 06:00 AM
Auckland'Significant rise': Auckland ferry operators reduce services due to fuel costsAuckland's biggest ferry company says fuel costs jumped 92% in just two weeks.08 Apr 05:19 AM
New ZealandFuel drive-offs amid high prices forces Northland petrol station to switch to prepay“It’s been getting worse, the higher the price goes,” says Mangawhai GAS owner.08 Apr 04:00 AM
Super Rugby'We had our hands tied': The reason why Super Rugby only had three games over Easter weekend08 Apr 02:00 AM
AucklandCatamaran damaged after breaking away from mooring, punctured by seawall rocks07 Apr 11:51 PM
New ZealandTeen faces driving and assault charges after out-of-control Auckland house party 07 Apr 09:56 PM
SportHow a childhood dream and a bigger pole are lifting Kiwi Olympian to new heightsThe 25-year-old has just won world indoor bronze with a 4.76m personal best.07 Apr 09:32 PM
CrimeFresh details emerge in alleged Botany kidnapping, $2000 and shoes stolenPolice allege the accused women robbed the victim of $2000 and a pair of shoes.07 Apr 09:10 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe council telco business that could sell for $1bThe sale could fund expansion of Lyttleton Port.07 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandCatamaran holes on rocks off Tamaki DriveA catamaran is stuck on rocks by Tamaki Drive, opposite the boating club. Video / Jane PhareWatch07 Apr 08:49 PM
New Zealand'The fuel bill is our biggest hurt': Transport companies warn of price pain ahead'This is always going to revert back to the person going to the supermarket.'07 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandIncoming: Direct cyclone threat looms as North Island faces wild week of rain and windNiwa warns most scenarios indicate landfall somewhere in the upper North Island.07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandJailed IRD tax agent Suren Sharma struck off as JP after laundering $1.8m in scam proceedsBut the country's first-ever jailed money mule had a partial win in the High Court. 07 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentCreative powerhouse: How women are changing the rules in local game developmentWomen now make up 29% of Kiwi game developers, reshaping stories and studios.07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom property to politics? Why Matthew Horncastle says he may have to run for PMThe ambitious 32-year-old developer has given politics serious thought.07 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessScentian Bio raises $7m for its insect and AI-powered 'digital nose'After two decades of research, a start-up's sensor is just months from commercialisation.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Extremely hard': Cafe owner slams Watercare after E coli scareAbout 7500 homes and businesses were told to boil all tap water.07 Apr 07:25 AM
New ZealandDiesel price tipped to surge past $4 a litre as refining costs soarAA's Terry Collins says refining costs have surged about 600%.07 Apr 07:08 AM
AucklandFans fume as Auckland speedway cans racing minutes before start over unsafe trackThe event was called off at 5.20pm, just 40 minutes before the 6pm start.07 Apr 05:21 AM
Agribusiness'No admission of liability': a2 Milk in-principle deal over 2021 guidanceThe payout will be fully covered by insurance, with no hit to the company's 2026 profit.07 Apr 05:10 AM
New ZealandIs New Zealand backing a bully? Concerns over Peters’ visit to Trump’s USForeign Minister heads to Washington to meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.07 Apr 05:00 AM
Small BusinessKiwi family business faces bankruptcy after shipment ‘ransacked’ by US drug-huntersFamily firm says carefully sourced goods trashed when passing through US.07 Apr 04:12 AM
Auckland'Far busier': Record commuter rush to public transport amid surging fuel pricesAuckland had 396,000 public transport boardings on March 17, the busiest day since 2019.07 Apr 04:00 AM
AucklandE. coli alert: Watercare boil-water notice remains in place, most likely cause revealedWatercare crews are inspecting the Big King reservoir and wider infrastructure network. 07 Apr 03:39 AM
AgribusinessWar-driven surge: Weaker dollar and conflict push commodity index to recordThe Middle East conflict has pushed global dairy and aluminium prices higher.07 Apr 03:19 AM
New ZealandWhat is E coli bacteria contamination, and what does it mean for your health?About 7500 homes in four Auckland suburbs are under the boil-water notice.07 Apr 03:06 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyReal estate agents censured over early access, family ties and deposit failuresHouse keys, relationships, trust accounts, leaky homes and roof age were complained about.07 Apr 02:30 AM
AucklandFive rescued after swept out to sea in rip at Auckland beach, off-duty lifeguards save groupLifeguards finished the final patrol day of the season. Then they noticed teens drowning.07 Apr 01:50 AM
New Zealand150km/h winds: Tropical Cyclone Vaianu now Category 3MetService says the cyclone is set to intensify in the coming days.07 Apr 12:39 AM
