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
TennisFan-favourite returns to defend ASB Classic men's titleGael Monfils is the first player confirmed for the 2026 edition of the tournament.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsThe three regions where numbers of serious youth offenders remain stubbornly highThe Government is very close to achieving its target for fewer serious young offenders.18 Aug 05:00 PM
TechnologyAI in NZ: Business uptake surges, but survey finds ‘shadow AI’, ‘maturity gap’Datacom's third annual State of AI Index reveals trends.18 Aug 05:00 PM
RacingAlta Meteor to miss Cup qualifier at Addington after picking up bugThe road to the New Zealand Trotting Cup gets more serious this Friday night.18 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'The unstoppable move south': Ex-TVNZ host Peter Williams, top screen CEO on the South Island's lure85,000-plus North Islanders moved south in 5 years to 2023 – Stats NZ digs into the data.18 Aug 08:23 AM
Crime'Toxic and volatile relationship' preceded fatal beating, Crown alleges at murder trialBut her intoxication and history of seizures suggest she simply fell, the defence says.18 Aug 07:49 AM
PoliticsChristopher Luxon says Govt will ‘get to the bottom’ of Airways outage Airways will review the incident which CEO suggests was a system issue.18 Aug 07:16 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomy'Build more renewables': Contact's strategy for energy stabilityRetail power prices rose 11% in the year to July, gas prices up 14%.18 Aug 07:00 AM
New ZealandTeens arrested after being caught with $700 of chocolate in their backpacksOne of the youths spat at a constable during the arrest.18 Aug 06:58 AM
Auckland FCCity of Sail: Auckland FC signs Oli Sail as battle for goalkeeping jersey heats upShot-stopper makes move in bid to reclaim All Whites No 1 spot for World Cup.18 Aug 06:53 AM
New ZealandDensity rules to be scrapped for hundreds of thousands of Auckland homes'Special character' designation will also disappear in parts of the city under a new plan.18 Aug 06:09 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Comvita buzzing after takeover bidThe S&P/NZX 50 Index climbed 0.63% to close at 12,970.64.18 Aug 06:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBen FrancisBen Francis: 5 questions as Warriors return to winners' circle OPINION: It's a performance they'd rather forget, but a win is a win. 18 Aug 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketingOoh Media profit hit after Auckland Transport contract lossOoh Media's revenue rose 17% to $336.2m for the half year.18 Aug 05:28 AM
PremiumPremiumKahu'Nothing but positive': Police Minister backs Northland police over racism claimsMark Mitchell and local MP Shane Jones say the force deserves public support.18 Aug 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFinish date forecast for NZ’s tallest apartment tower as structural integrity confirmedShundi Customs' general manager gives an update on the once-stalled apartment tower.18 Aug 04:52 AM
PremiumPremiumManufacturing'A step change': What a2 Milk's $282m purchase means for the infant formula makerA2 Milk plans to buy Yashili's Pōkeno plant for $282m to access China's market.18 Aug 04:06 AM
All BlacksWhen six tries aren't enough – why All Blacks' attack is under pressureThe forward pack is fronting but the All Blacks' attack and backline is in the spotlight.18 Aug 04:00 AM
New Zealand'Heavy hitter': Strong winds, thunderstorms to hammer parts of the countryWarnings are in place for Desert Rd with the possibility of snow in the Remutaka Ranges.18 Aug 03:50 AM
