New ZealandCall the pawlice: Cat burglar pinches clothes in CambridgeKevin the cat has a weakness for gardening gloves and bathing suits.28 Oct 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Inappropriate': Teacher falls pregnant after becoming caregiver for teen she used to teachShe proceeded with an application to become his caregiver, despite advice against it.28 Oct 03:59 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanThomas Coughlan: Labour's CGT sets small target but has big loopholes - including family homeOPINION: Labour's capital gains tax sets a small target for its critics. 28 Oct 03:58 AM
Travel'We’re very keen for visitors': The underrated Asia gem tourists are missing out onFrom mango stalls to misty tea hills, every stop brings a fresh surprise.28 Oct 03:57 AM
New ZealandPolice helicopter crew in multiple Labour Weekend water rescuesA missing diver was found in Manukau Harbour after over an hour of searching.28 Oct 03:41 AM
New ZealandOne seriously injured after Waikato highway crash, road closedEmergency services were called just after 2.30pm.28 Oct 03:31 AM
Auckland FC'A load of bollocks': Auckland FC boss rejects second-year syndromeAuckland FC are targeting an A-League double while building their game-day experience.28 Oct 03:01 AM
All BlacksWhy Sam Darry had mixed feelings about making ABs Grand Slam squadThe lock is set to feature in his first test since last year's win over Japan.28 Oct 02:52 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ's Wegovy and Ozempic alternative Calocurb says it'll double its business with new US dealThe supplement company formed on the back of $20m in New Zealand Govt research funding.28 Oct 02:12 AM
BusinessLandlord of Auckland boarding house fails to pay $240,700 by deadline after tenancy breachesLandlord went to "significant lengths" to evade their responsibilities under tenancy Act.28 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandTemu says it can’t verify link to magnets that led to boy’s major surgeryTemu says it’s been unable to confirm if the banned magnets came from its site.28 Oct 01:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: The key lessons from 2016 horror show and why this year is differentOPINION: Coaching staff stress routines stay strict despite a packed US promotional week.28 Oct 01:01 AM
New ZealandSevere wind gusts batter Auckland Harbour Bridge, spring snow dusts Canterbury, NZDF deployedTranspower declared a grid emergency after a lightning strike cut supply.28 Oct 01:00 AM
New ZealandPart of Tāmaki Drive is closed for hīkoi in support of tangata whenua and workers’ rightsEastbound lanes of Tāmaki Drive have been closed for a hīkoi in support of tangata whenua and workers' rights. Video / Dean PurcellWatch28 Oct 12:46 AM
New ZealandNew evidence prompts renewed appeal over Ross Appelgren murder caseJulie Appelgren has reignited her late husband's long-stalled murder appeal.28 Oct 12:39 AM
New ZealandACC cuts payments for record 8000 long-term clientsMany said they can’t work and believed they were dumped as a way for ACC to save money.28 Oct 12:29 AM
PoliticsLabour’s capital gains tax: Chris Hipkins celebrates ‘progressive’ policy amid stern warning to leaker Labour says all CGT revenue would go towards health spending including free GP visits.28 Oct 12:25 AM
WellingtonWatch: Speeding car full of teens crashes into Plimmerton propertyThe video shows the car losing control and careening into a fence.28 Oct 12:21 AM
TravelHidden gem awakening: Why Ipoh deserves a spot on your next Malaysia tripThis lesser-known spot won't stay hidden for long. 28 Oct 12:00 AM
New ZealandHīkoi closes parts of key Auckland route into city centreThe march is the first national collaboration between iwi and unions across the country.27 Oct 11:56 PM
AnalysisMitchell HagemanKiwis spend $400 a year on TV subscriptions. It turns out we don't need toThere are hundreds of hidden gems that you can stream for free. 27 Oct 11:15 PM
New Zealand‘Alarming gaps’: WHO warns of urgent measles risk as vaccination gaps widenEight measles cases have now been confirmed across six regions.27 Oct 10:40 PM
EntertainmentDiddy’s sentence cut: Music mogul set to be released from prison earlyThe release date takes good behaviour into account and reflects time already served. 27 Oct 10:32 PM
New ZealandSurfboard lost in Australia washes up in Raglan 2400km awayKitesurfer Alvaro Bon traced the board’s owner to Tasmania.27 Oct 10:07 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyInside Mitre 10's big plan to challenge rivals and close an Auckland gapFive new stores are already opened or planned, but the CEO talks a two-pronged strategy.27 Oct 09:12 PM
New Zealand'Bring life back to the water': $26m boost for Hauraki Gulf restorationThe NEXT Foundation is investing $20m in the Gulf’s largest reef restoration.27 Oct 07:56 PM
Travel newsHalloween travel deals: A wicked mix of haunted history, snowy peaks and epic cruisesFrom haunted castles to icy seas, these Halloween escapes are ready to be boo-ked.27 Oct 05:12 PM
PoliticsLabour to campaign on capital gains tax, but there are several exemptionsHipkins said money from a CGT would be funnelled back to give Kiwis free doctors visits.27 Oct 04:32 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Auckland getting 1734 new student beds in three towers worth $716mWho’s behind them and why the demand?27 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhat’s at stake as Fonterra farmers decide fate of $4.2b Lactalis dealThe deal would see Fonterra’s Anchor and Mainland brands sold to Lactalis.27 Oct 04:00 PM
Auckland'It does my head in': Auckland Transport's licence plate fleet almost doubles fines issuedThe AA wants Auckland Transport to explain why the number of fines has almost doubled.27 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Cabinet arrogance and ‘high trust’ politics draw fireOPINION: A reader responds to Brooke van Velden’s attitude toward public consultation.27 Oct 11:00 AM
New Zealand'Looks like it will intensify': Severe thunderstorm watch for upper North Island'There is quite a wide risk of thunderstorms tonight and into tomorrow.'27 Oct 07:53 AM
New ZealandHelicopter rushes to Waikino after waterfall slip leaves one critically hurtEmergency services were called to Waikino about 2.30pm.27 Oct 05:16 AM