New ZealandState of emergency remains for Whanganui and Ōhura as more heavy rain expected tomorrowA line of heavy showers is moving across the upper North Island this afternoon.19 Apr 07:37 AM
Auckland FCThunderstorm drama as Auckland FC defeats sees Premier Plate hopes slip awayThe Newcastle Jets clinched the Premiers Plate as Auckland FC slipped to defeat.19 Apr 06:01 AM
New ZealandLightning strike hits Penrose house, causing fireThe fire started in an upstairs bedroom and spread to the roof space.19 Apr 05:58 AM
PremiumOpinionMark Thomas: Auckland’s deal is a start. But will it be strong enough to matter?19 Apr 05:00 AM
Crime'Serious misuse of a trusted position': Teacher's aide propositioned boy on ride home19 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandSerial shoplifter went to extreme lengths to steal, including claiming she had cancer19 Apr 12:00 AM
PremiumWarriors'It was pretty incredible': Warriors flyer admits disbelief over gravity-defying try v Titans18 Apr 11:05 PM
New ZealandDriver flees after hitting pedestrian in Auckland, turns up at police station18 Apr 10:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: The pros and cons of downsizing your family homeOn average, the downsizing windfall will cover just 3.3 years of costs.18 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandIs the quarter-acre Kiwi dream gone? And which region is the 'naked' gardening capitalMore than half of Kiwis surveyed say their backyard is now smaller than in childhood.18 Apr 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBen FrancisWarriors v Titans player ratings: Selection headache awaits coach Andrew WebsterOpinion: Rating the performances of the Warriors against the Titans in Auckland.18 Apr 07:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'White-collar drug': Why this region is NZ's cocaine hotspotIt comes as the country hits a record high for the drug’s consumption.18 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandCan a new taskforce turn around Whangārei's emptying city centre?Closures include Merric and The Co-operative Bank's Whangārei branches.18 Apr 06:00 PM
EntertainmentDame Lisa Carrington's favourite places in AucklandEvery week we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.18 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAuckland'I know I'm going to die': Bucket lists, hard truths and a final message from Paige SuistedDiagnosed with stage four terminal brain cancer, Paige was just 26.18 Apr 05:00 PM
Travel newsBest autumn must-dos for Kiwi travellers in 2026: Food, art and ideasGood food and festivals to plan your next autumn escape around. 18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLucky Lotto player wins $1m as Powerball jackpot grows The $4m Powerball prize was not struck and will rise to $5m on Wednesday.18 Apr 08:04 AM
WarriorsFast start, nervous finish: Warriors hold off Titans fightbackThe Warriors surged to a 28-4 lead before a late Titans rebound narrowed the margin.18 Apr 07:23 AM
CrimeHealth woes, sick mum and scams: Why judge kept a serial swindler behind barsHealth issues have been a frequent theme at the fraudster's hearings throughout the years.18 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandPolice hunt man with 'gothic or Irish clover' neck tattoo after home intrusionOccupants woke about 4.30am to find an unknown man inside their home.18 Apr 02:20 AM
New ZealandCyclone survivors, first responders and bereaved tell of endurance, heroism and griefA coroner is investigating 19 deaths in an inquiry that has been running since last year.18 Apr 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'Am I broken forever?': Restaurateur Chand Sahrawat is ready to talk about her sexual abuseThe restaurateur and life coach says her past has given her purpose.18 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandTruck catches fire on Auckland motorwayA passing motorist captured a photo of the truck burning in the emergency lane.17 Apr 11:13 PM
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
New Zealand‘Really scary’: KiwiSaver financial hardship withdrawals spike amid fuel crisisBudget advisers warn people are 'robbing their future selves' to get by.17 Apr 09:26 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'I lied through my teeth': Wellington Paranormal’s Mike Minogue on the radio jokes that went too farHe's dominated the big screen, small screen and radio; so what's his next takeover?17 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChristopher Reive Blues v Highlanders player ratings: The rising stars who stole the showOPINION: How the players rated in the Blues' 47-40 win over the Highlanders.17 Apr 08:01 PM
LifestyleVinyl’s second spin: Inside the Auckland store backing a new generation of fansStothers says younger buyers now treat records like books on a bookshelf.17 Apr 07:00 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
LifestyleFrom The Worm to Working Class Man: What’s on before school starts againCheck out what you can do this weekend to maximise the remaining school holidays.17 Apr 05:00 PM