PremiumPremiumCrimeExclusive: Who is Pork? Decade-long transtasman graffiti mystery solvedHis tags dominated NZ and Australia skylines, but he stayed in the shadows. Not anymore.24 Mar 01:59 AM
All Blacks'I’m a little bit speechless': Umaga on All Blacks coaching call-upUmaga will step down as Moana Pasifika head coach to join Dave Rennie’s staff.24 Mar 12:31 AM
New ZealandChiefs halfback returning to Rotorua roots for 'special' Moana Pasifika matchHe hopes the game will help lift local rugby clubs he has seen 'struggle'.23 Mar 11:07 PM
PoliticsAct Party deputy leader Brooke van Velden to leave politicsThe 33-year-old expressed a desire to work in the private sector.23 Mar 11:02 PM
New ZealandStorm to hit north as Auckland set for 33 hours of rainSeven weather alerts issued for upper North Island as storm approaches the country.23 Mar 10:12 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisAll Blacks watch: How can Dave Rennie get the best out of his bench?OPINION: Is my backside a pineapple? Some Super players would say it's up for debate.23 Mar 10:07 PM
ChristchurchFog blankets Christchurch disrupting flights in and out of cityCanned flights include links to Auckland, Wellington, Napier and Invercargill.23 Mar 10:02 PM
New ZealandLotto NZ announces major game overhaul: More prizes, bigger paydays, new oddsPowerball's top prizes will be bigger - but harder to win.23 Mar 10:00 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks great named in Rennie's coaching groupNew All Blacks coach Dave Rennie has named his assistant coaching group.23 Mar 08:53 PM
New ZealandBig Lotto win at small town's petrol station claimed by Auckland man'I checked my ticket, which was still in the car door, and saw one of the lines.'23 Mar 08:41 PM
KahuLabour selects Kerrin Leoni to challenge Oriini Kaipara in Tāmaki Makaurau Leoni won the Labour nomination after an apparently tough grilling by members.23 Mar 08:28 PM
New ZealandMotorbike rider’s hour-long ‘dangerous’ dash across South Auckland ends in arrestThe 30-year-old also assaulted an officer while trying to escape arrest, police say.23 Mar 07:45 PM
TalanoaAir NZ flights to Pacific destination cancelled due to 'volatile' fuel costs'We know how important air services are for the Pacific,' the airline said.23 Mar 07:42 PM
AucklandWoman with burns in bedside court hearing after vehicles, carport destroyed in suspicious blaze A 45-year-old woman is in Middlemore Hospital being treated for injuries.23 Mar 07:20 PM
BoxingRising stars abroad: Morini leads Kiwi charge on Suva fight cardMatamata boxer Sonny Morini will fight in Fiji this weekend.23 Mar 07:00 PM
TravelYour guide to New Zealand's best Easter weekend events and moreYet to plan your Easter weekend? We've got you covered. 23 Mar 06:00 PM
NRLCoach admits Katoa may never play again after brain surgeryEliesa Katoa will miss the entire 2026 NRL season while he recovers.23 Mar 05:59 PM
New Zealand'Long overdue': Govt orders full review of dog control laws after fatal attackThe review will look at tougher penalties, desexing rules and council powers.23 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandCouncil's legal costs mounting after Mauao landslideA new council report describes the financial impact of January's deadly storm.23 Mar 05:00 PM
SportMaadi Regatta day one wrap: Standout school crews shine on Lake RuataniwhaA record 2,287 school rowers are racing on Lake Ruataniwha this week.23 Mar 04:53 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationMajor NZ university forces students back to in-person exams to curb AI cheatingThe change is partly driven by fears students are using AI tools to cheat online.23 Mar 04:18 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismHotel management heavyweights merge to create 45-strong national networkCapstone will keep its own brand while joining Marsden Group’s wider network.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBuilders, bankruptcies in crosshairs after family's six-year 'nightmare'A family made a builder sign a personal guarantee but they still can't get their money.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCannabis charges surge to 8-year high after years of declinePolice say higher charges mirror wastewater data showing more cannabis use.23 Mar 04:00 PM
Super Rugby'You take the rap': Cops find $12k in stolen Highlanders mouthguards in Auckland flatThe devices, worth nearly $12,000, were part of a $40,000 haul from a van.23 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyThe private companies that have benefitted so far from the $1.2b Regional Infrastructure FundWho's getting what for regional development: Oji, OpenStar, minerals and a NZ First donor.23 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Flames shooting up to the sky': Large fire breaks out on West Auckland streetA resident said they heard a 'huge boom'.23 Mar 07:04 AM
WellingtonUS, Israel flags on restaurant floor: Lower Hutt eatery owner claims death threat, abusePersian restaurant in Lower Hutt the scene of tense altercation amid war in Middle East.23 Mar 05:32 AM
New ZealandCould NZ be drawn in as Iran, US and Israel edge closer to regional conflict?Trump has vowed to 'obliterate' Iranian power plants if his demands are defied.23 Mar 04:01 AM
AucklandRail closure 'rough patch' as $4 petrol pushes more Aucklanders onto trainsRecord patronage comes as petrol prices spike to $4 a litre and some pumps run dry.23 Mar 03:00 AM
AirlinesAuckland Airport gets new temporary check-in as terminal integration work ramps upThe airport says work is moving indoors, with the upgrade of core spaces such as check-in.23 Mar 03:00 AM
America's CupAmerica's Cup experience: What it's like going full speed on Team NZ's AC75Christopher Reive went on board with the America's Cup defenders to see how things work. 23 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandEnergy crisis: How to max your fuel efficiency when drivingExperts say smarter driving habits can cut your fuel use by up to 20%.23 Mar 02:10 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleA cold, the flu or Covid: How to know what virus you haveFlu, Covid and the common cold virus are all going around 'at low levels', experts say.22 Mar 11:30 PM
