Entertainment'Going to be fun': Charlie Puth announces Spark Arena tour dateTickets go on sale next week.13 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters, police clash over cliff rescue of woman trapped in ‘extremely precarious position’Police waited 30 minutes to alert Fire and Emergency, which arrived long before SAR.13 Apr 07:57 PM
New ZealandA family asked to adopt a rescued dog three times. But council put it down anyway'I feel deeply sad that she wasn’t given a chance.'13 Apr 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: Where the St James Theatre project is at, how $15m council funds are protectedOPINION: The building's restoration project is planned to result in a 2028 reopening.13 Apr 06:55 PM
AucklandOne critical after late-night Spaghetti Junction motorway car roll injures five The crash happened before midnight near the Victoria Park Tunnel.13 Apr 06:54 PM
New ZealandBrothers-in-law mark 20 years of attending Supercars togetherSunday’s racing was cancelled as Cyclone Vaianu closed in on Taupō.13 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionWayne Scott: We need 1kg of crushed rock every hour to maintain our roadsOPINION: Each Kiwi uses about 1kg of quarry aggregate every hour to live and work.13 Apr 06:00 PM
Business'More great news': First home buyers staying ahead as ‘mum and dad’ investors returnMortgaged investors are also coming back into the market.13 Apr 05:52 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandMassive 4500-home Auckland development plan partially stalled by court challengeAuckland Transport warns a car parking shortfall could line 8-12km of local streets.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandElectricity Authority using 2005 costings to measure economic loss of power outagesThe Electricity Authority admits the figure may no longer be fit for purpose.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsCalls for Govt tobacco taskforce to combat growing black marketThe minister responsible says work is already underway to address illicit tobacco. 13 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailDesigner fashion label to close after 11 years in businessMajor retailers Neiman Marcus and SSENSE went bankrupt owing the brand money.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFive injured, one critically, after a vehicle rolls on Auckland’s Northern Motorway.Five injured, one critically, after a vehicle rolled on Auckland’s Northern Motorway in central Auckland, coming to rest upside down under the Wellington Street overbridge.Watch13 Apr 02:33 PM
AucklandOne dead after serious crash in West AucklandTirimoana Rd is shut and motorists are urged to stay away.13 Apr 09:17 AM
New ZealandCyclone search for 'ghost' boat ends with no one on boardA member of the public raised the alarm after seeing the houseboat listing.13 Apr 08:00 AM
New ZealandStates of emergency lift as New Zealand moves into cyclone recovery stageCommunities are helped to return to normal.13 Apr 06:57 AM
New Zealand'Worse and worse': Guests recall fire spreading as Te Arai breakfast turned into blazeAbout 20 diners were evacuated just before 10am as the fire spread.13 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'It was torture': Survivor describes desperate attempt to hold on to friend in deadly floodwatersThe pair were swept into floodwaters after the Esk Valley home they were in disintegrated.13 Apr 05:06 AM
New ZealandCan Luxon's media problem be fixed before election day?Rachel Smalley is advising PM Christopher Luxon and key Auckland MPs on media strategy.13 Apr 05:01 AM
New ZealandCustoms seizes 48kg of cocaine in TaurangaThe drugs were stashed in a container's insulated roof lining above legitimate cargo.13 Apr 04:34 AM
PremiumPremiumWarriorsEnding 3927 days of hurt: How the Warriors’ Storm break can reshape their futureThe ugly record had become baggage that weighed heavily – and for good reason.13 Apr 04:02 AM
New ZealandMeteorologist explains 'stunning' pink phenomenon before cycloneSkies across Northland were illuminated as Cyclone Vaianu approached.13 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland man charged over $250k damage to Kaikohe Gliding ClubChief instructor Ken Tyler found fuel and tools missing late last month.13 Apr 03:58 AM
Wellington'Grotesque': Threat to Indian community graffitied outside primary schoolPolice have launched an investigation into the “hate-motivated crime”.13 Apr 03:55 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesChina tourist comeback faces test as war, airfares and capacity biteHip young travellers rank NZ among world's best, but distant war could derail rebound. 13 Apr 03:54 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyFrom South Africa to Lewis Pass: How First XV rugby teams are gearing upKiwi teams have performed well against some international rivals.13 Apr 03:01 AM
PoliticsPM Luxon speaks as Cyclone Vaianu clean-up continues Local states of emergency are being revoked while some highways remain blocked. 13 Apr 02:45 AM
TravelNZ rail route named among world's most visually stunning train journeysThe high-rating journey takes in spectacular mountain views along with forests and gorges.13 Apr 02:00 AM
UFC'Had a choice to make': Inside Carlos Ulberg’s corner during UFC title victoryCarlos Ulberg beat Jiri Prochazka by first-round knockout after suffering a knee injury. 13 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandExtreme weather scientists warn of impending funding droughtOnly $67m of $463m in Endeavour climate funding targets extreme weather.13 Apr 01:25 AM
AgribusinessMiddle East conflict hits a2 Milk forecasts, wiping millions off market valueA2 Milk's share price slumped after the company downgraded its earnings forecast.13 Apr 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentA hidden basement and a Queen’s throne: A look inside the St James Theatre rebuildA new 1200-seat black box theatre is being created in the basement.13 Apr 12:13 AM
New Zealand'More than a restaurant': Te Arai Links vow to rebuild after Ric's blaze, formal investigation underwayTe Arai Links says it will set up a temporary solution for members and guests.13 Apr 12:07 AM
EntertainmentNew developments at Auckland's St James TheatreWith a 2028 opening date touted, Mitchell Hageman checks out what's going on with the restoration of Auckland's iconic theatre in 2026. Video / Alyse WrightWatch13 Apr 12:00 AM