TravelSand, spit and shakshuka; what it's really like sleeping in the Sahara DesertOne intrepid Kiwi heads to the world's largest hot desert to check it out. 19 Aug 08:30 AM
SportRule change blocks Kiwi trans darts player from women’s eventsThe WDF has amended the rules and created an 'open' category featuring mainly men.19 Aug 08:09 AM
TravelNZ’s ultimate winter destination that isn’t QueenstownFrom quiet ski fields to relaxing hot springs, this spot has it all. 19 Aug 07:29 AM
WarriorsWarriors centre returns for milestone match against TitansKurt Capewell and Te Maire Martin are also returning after missing last week's game.19 Aug 06:59 AM
New ZealandIdyllic isolation: Life in this tiny town with cheap homes - 'no one's rich... but everyone's happy'Nightcaps' cheap homes are drawing out-of-towners – but it is about to lose its last mine.19 Aug 06:42 AM
New ZealandIcy blast hits NZ: Hail blankets regions, storms loom for AucklandStrong winds in Wellington reach gusts of 120km/h at Baring Head.19 Aug 06:18 AM
CrimeWoman demonstrated strangulation on video weeks before her alleged murderJurors watched the video, as well as a follow-up in which she recanted the accusation.19 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandThe morbid surprise for US singer at Auckland gig from one of his fansThe American singer and influencer was handed a fan's mother's ashes at an Auckland gig.19 Aug 05:32 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksAll Blacks Q&A: Rugby expert Elliott Smith answers readers' questionsNewstalk ZB's rugby expert answers readers' questions.19 Aug 05:22 AM
Auckland FCConfirmed: Auckland FC sign English giant to boost striker stocksAs first reported by the Herald, Sam Cosgrove has signed with the Black Knights.19 Aug 05:00 AM
SharesSkyCity in trading halt amid potential capital raise announcementDual-listed Casino operator expects to make a “material announcement” on Thursday. 19 Aug 04:51 AM
New ZealandExcessive hours: Kebab shop hired workers, then had them do a second cleaning jobs without payOne of the men, who was on a visa, was doing up to 65 hours a week. He was owed $16k.19 Aug 04:36 AM
New ZealandScam warning: Kiwis cautioned against investing in Aussie business, up to 2000 already haveThe man behind the business has been banned from offering financial services. 19 Aug 04:21 AM
New ZealandAuckland couple's railway grocery heist leads to multiple chargesthe man tried to hide the trolley in a toilet cubicle.19 Aug 04:05 AM
All BlacksAll Blacks v Argentina: All you need to knowAll you need to know about the Rugby Championship clash in Buenos Aires.19 Aug 03:38 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFive things to look for in Sky TV's full-year resultA game of two halves.19 Aug 03:00 AM
EntertainmentHaven't watched KPop Demon Hunters? You might be the only person on earthThe animated musical has fast become one of Netflix's biggest films ever. 19 Aug 02:00 AM
CrimeTwo jailed in Comancheros retribution plot aimed at ex-member's familyShots were fired into a room with children. A fleeing man was later grazed with a bullet.19 Aug 01:06 AM
New ZealandAuckland prisoner critically injured after attack involving three other inmatesThe victim has been rushed to Auckland City Hospital. Police will be investigating. 19 Aug 12:59 AM
AgribusinessAbbott tipped as possible buyer of Synlait's Pōkeno factory Synliat shares have rallied on speculation it might sell its Pōkeno factory to Abbott.19 Aug 12:49 AM
RetailShoppers snap up Smeg cookware at new Pt Chevalier New WorldNearly 100 shoppers braved the rain for the opening ceremony today.19 Aug 12:19 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyConstruction sector loses 16,000 jobs in two yearsNew report says the sector employed 310,000 people in 2024 but that has fallen to 294,000.19 Aug 12:00 AM
New ZealandSnow for central North Island roads, strong winds halt ferries in wintry blast Snow could fall to 600m on the Desert Rd this afternoon.18 Aug 11:57 PM
EnergyLevelling the field: Measures promise more choices in electricity marketThe Electricity Authority plans three interventions to boost competition in the market.18 Aug 11:28 PM
New ZealandTamihere murder appeal: Chief Justice tells court of 'issue' with evidence Tamihere has always maintained he was framed by police for the murders of two tourists. 18 Aug 11:17 PM
CompaniesFoodstuffs New World Point Chevalier supermarket has openedThe New World Point Chevalier supermarket has opened three weeks early, after the fire at the Victoria Park location. Video / Michael CraigWatch18 Aug 10:55 PM
EnergyMercury's profit plunges to $1m amid tough power conditionsTough power generating conditions hit Mercury's earnings in the June year. 18 Aug 10:15 PM
New ZealandTruck operator pleads guilty to manslaughter in runaway truck deathTruckers are angry about safety gaps; NZTA rejects systemic failure claims.18 Aug 09:13 PM
New ZealandAuckland man has car impounded, court summons after car filmed overtaking dangerously on ski roadThe shuttle driver captured the overtaking manoeuvre on his dash cam. 18 Aug 09:12 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Bird's eye-view of burned New World Victoria Park – first drone footage shows demolition startingThe massive job of demolishing large parts of building has begun; reopening not 'til '27.18 Aug 08:29 PM
Auckland FCEnglish striker set to sign with Auckland FCIt's understood the Black Knights have found their replacement for Max Mata.18 Aug 08:00 PM
All BlacksAll Blacks reclaim top spot on World Rugby rankingsA Wallabies upset has seen the All Blacks surge back to the top of the World Rugby ranks.18 Aug 05:42 PM
Travel newsFrom Samoa’s Shores to the Amalfi Coast: Best cruise deals for 2026Hop on a cruise or tan by the pool in a luxury escape.18 Aug 05:42 PM
TravelUp close with wildlife at Australia's new 5-star safari resort The Monarto Safari Resort near Adelaide overlooks a 15,000ha park, home to 750 animals. 18 Aug 05:36 PM
