Auckland'Reasonable investment certainty': Industry urges clarity on Auckland housing rulesChris Bishop wants growth centred on the central city, rail hubs and key transport routes.09 Feb 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Daddy was hurting Mummy': Children witness man punch heavily pregnant partner's stomachHe then threatened to kill the woman and their children before police arrived. 09 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandNavy officer wanted to 'hide in a bush' after alleged incident with senior officer, court martial toldUnder cross-examination, the officer agreed drinking could have affected his memory.09 Feb 05:38 AM
TalanoaRarotonga International Airport starts screening passengers in fight against dengueAn elderly member of the public is the first dengue-related death in the Cook Islands.09 Feb 05:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: Dog walker filmed swinging small dog from leash, SPCA making inquiriesThe SPCA has received a complaint about the incident.09 Feb 05:02 AM
New ZealandSuper City split? Kaipara-Rodney breakaway council idea floatedThe new unitary authority would take over district and regional functions.09 Feb 05:00 AM
Black Caps'World-class': NZ's real matchwinner against AfghanistanTim Seifert might have taken man-of-the-match, but Phillips was the difference in Chennai.09 Feb 04:45 AM
New ZealandCould your home become uninsurable, unbankable and worthless?Some homes are becoming 'uninsurable and unbankable', wiping out nest eggs.09 Feb 03:59 AM
New ZealandWayne Brown says Govt 'unqualified' to lead Auckland's economic recoveryWayne Brown wants a bed levy so visitors, not ratepayers, fund big events.09 Feb 03:35 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty'Too difficult': Developer pulls pin on major Ararimu managed fill proposalLocals feared years of dust, trucks and environmental impacts at Ararimu.09 Feb 03:00 AM
SportInside Team Alice: How a childhood friend keeps Olympic hopeful Alice Robinson on trackPhysio Alex Hull is part of the team supporting Kiwi's Winter Olympics medal bid.09 Feb 02:09 AM
New ZealandStatutory manager sent into troubled Auckland college's boardEducation officials closed the school's boarding hostels amid student safety concerns. 09 Feb 02:02 AM
New ZealandAuckland pupil treated in Starship hospital after being struck by car on way to school The Whangaparāoa College pupil was taken to hospital with moderate injuries.09 Feb 01:01 AM
New ZealandNZ Navy officer faces court martial over allegedly encouraging junior to kiss themThe charge carries a maximum possible prison sentence of up to two years.09 Feb 12:41 AM
New ZealandDriver dies at scene of serious South Auckland truck crash Emergency services were called to the crash just after 7.30am.08 Feb 11:21 PM
PremiumPremiumKiwiSaverKiwiSaver fee squeeze: Providers set to collect $1.1b as funds hit $145bKernel S&P Global Clean Energy delivered a 59.9% return over the past year.08 Feb 11:19 PM
New ZealandGivealittle court fight: Judge keeps frozen $30k donated after dad’s beach deathKane Watson died after he was buried under 2m of sand digging in a dune at Muriwai Beach. 08 Feb 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland CBD office vacancies fall for first time since 2022 in market turning pointThe 275,000sq m of vacant offices equals 27 rugby fields. But vacancy rates fell lately.08 Feb 10:00 PM
BusinessAI casualty: Once high-flying Soul Machines in receivershipStartup raised more than $225m. KPMG looks for buyer.08 Feb 09:07 PM
New ZealandCyclist seriously injured after a crash in Napier, cordons in placeThe cyclist has been airlifted to Wellington Hospital for treatment.08 Feb 09:02 PM
New ZealandPriest abused boys in NZ nearly 20 years ago, but church sent him overseas without notifying policeThe Teaching Council has worked with police on the case since early 2025.08 Feb 08:52 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGary Taylor and Greg Severinsen: Reforms threaten Waitākere RangesOPINION: The new bills would strip legal backing from the Waitākere Ranges Heritage Act.08 Feb 05:00 PM
Travel newsPlan your next trip with these Asia cruises, beach holidays and guided toursNot sure where to travel next? Let these deals help you decide.08 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeAngel investors spread bets wider as deal activity jumps 33% in 2025Investors put just under $14m into 82 young businesses across the country.08 Feb 04:00 PM
RacingMick On Monday: Classic double possible if Ohope keeps winningOhope Wins dominates two Group 1 markets as she could chase a classic double.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHalf of Govt’s $433m regional loan book now flagged as at risk of defaultLoan impairment provisions jumped from $19m to $28m in the year to June 2025.08 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandRetired judge urges halt to suburban Auckland housing push, as mayor warns of returning to scratchChristopher Luxon's Government is weighing a lower Auckland housing number.08 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentBridgerton fans up in arms over season four editing errorFans took to social media to discuss an anachronistic plaster in early episodes.08 Feb 07:14 AM
New Zealand'Take our lives into our hands pulling out of driveway': Local fumes at festival traffic chaos Resident says festival and golf traffic has turned rural Te Arai roads into highways.08 Feb 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeFive duped Kiwi crims caught in global 'sting of the century' They were promised an encrypted app to freely discuss the drug trade. It was an FBI trap. 08 Feb 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Confident our food was not responsible': Food truck responds after Laneway illness reportsA vendor says some festivalgoers reported falling ill despite eating nothing at the event.08 Feb 04:05 AM
Auckland'Like I was 16 again': Seymour bunny-hops Land Rover recreating steps stunt for charityThe Drive 4 Hearts campaign has raised $161,400 of its $300,000 goal.08 Feb 03:15 AM
New Zealand'The system needs an overhaul': Why one juror's excitement quickly turned to frustrationHe spent three days waiting, only to be released without serving on a jury.08 Feb 02:00 AM
AucklandWatch: Smoke billows over central Auckland as flaming car blocks motorway off-rampVideo shows the front of the car completely swallowed by flames.08 Feb 01:52 AM