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
English Premier LeagueChris Wood's looming Forest return boosts All Whites' World Cup hopesThe 34-year-old has been sidelined since suffering a knee injury against Chelsea.22 Mar 11:27 PM
New ZealandFirst alerts issued for two days of stormy weather starting in northThe upper North Island is set for a lengthy period of heavy rain and strong wind this week22 Mar 10:53 PM
New ZealandMany injured in multiple-vehicle crash that blocked lanes on Auckland motorwayThe injured motorists were taken to hospital with moderate injuries.22 Mar 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsSpark tests 5G+ ‘fast lane’ to keep phones connected at packed eventsThe dedicated 5G+ lane lets livestream crews ditch costly hardwired setups.22 Mar 10:13 PM
New ZealandStrike of luck! Rotorua and Tauranga Lotto players win bigFour players Bay of Plenty-wide cashed in over the weekend. 22 Mar 10:05 PM
KahuSeymour to present Eru’s Law petition as mum demands tougher sentencesThe petition urges tougher sentences when violent crimes result in death.22 Mar 09:26 PM
Business$50m plan to double the number of public EV chargersThe $52.7m loans will help fund 2574 new public charge points nationwide.22 Mar 09:08 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessCould Raglan agri-tech start-up be the new Halter?Founder says dairy farmers currently enjoy a big advantage over beef farmers.22 Mar 08:00 PM
AthleticsWalsh leaves it late to claim fourth world indoor titleThe 34-year-old Kiwi clinched gold with 21.82m on his final throw.22 Mar 07:22 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleAre the food additives and E-numbers in NZ shopping baskets friend or foe?Those mysterious additives often trigger alarm – the reality is more nuanced. 22 Mar 07:01 PM
PremiumPremiumSportMaadi Regatta power rankings: Who are the favourites for 2026?The annual pinnacle of the NZ secondary schools’ rowing calendar starts today.22 Mar 06:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: The All Blacks who stated their case the best in wild round of Super RugbyOPINION: Leicester Fainga'anuku’s explosive bench cameo reignited the Crusaders.22 Mar 05:01 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: Shanghai Symphony Orchestra dazzles at Auckland Arts Festival concertsREVIEW: The Shanghai Symphony Orchestra drew packed Town Hall audiences on both nights.22 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFresh details emerge about fatal Muriwai skydive, cause of death confirmedThe Auckland skydiving firm has agreed to pay the victim's family $100,000 in reparation.22 Mar 04:05 PM
CricketHow Brendon McCullum lost the backing of Ben Stokes but kept his jobStokes blamed coach McCullum for the Ashes loss in his own report.22 Mar 04:01 PM
New Zealand'Dangerous': Psychiatrists excluded from decisions on who shares jail cells - reportMental health workers had 'no input' before two mentally ill prisoners were put together.22 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: When do sex offenders’ rights trump a child’s right to feel safe?OPINION: Two days after his sentence ended, James Skelton returned to Hahei unhindered.22 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHorror weekend on NZ roads sees six dead in six separate crashesPolice most recently confirmed a death in a Bay of Plenty crash this afternoon. 22 Mar 06:50 AM
New ZealandWatch: Motorcyclists flee Auckland crash as police head to higher priority jobThere were at least six bikes in a convoy that appeared to try to box the police car in.22 Mar 06:31 AM
New ZealandFrom chemo to Nightglow: Mum marks cancer remission at Waikato balloon festivalTammie, a Pukekohe mum of two, marked her remission with her first big outing.22 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandOne seriously injured after explosion on steam train in AucklandThe incident happened at a vintage railway station in southern Auckland just before 4pm.22 Mar 05:52 AM