PremiumPremiumCrimeDuped Canadian drug mule claimed she thought she was smuggling paintings, not $4.55m of meth'We’re sure this is legal, right?' the woman asked before coming to NZ with a mystery bag.20 Sep 10:00 PM
SportBlack Sticks keeper fights through injury to seal World Cup spotGrace O’Hanlon made 25 saves to clinch World Cup qualification in Darwin.20 Sep 10:00 PM
Lifestyle'The world doesn't acknowledge us': The reality of caring for someone with dementiaSeptember is World Alzheimer's Month and advocates say more respite is needed for carers.20 Sep 09:00 PM
TravelLiving like a tourist: Unlock Auckland’s hidden delights with a staycationHere’s how living like a tourist in your own city can feel like pure indulgence.20 Sep 08:20 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGregor PaulHow Ardie Savea rewrote the off-field rules with NZ Rugby and AdidasANALYSIS: Adidas clashed with Savea after he launched his own clothing label.20 Sep 08:01 PM
Talanoa'We need to remind the world': Tongan bark cloth revival takes shapeNearly 100 women from 20 Tongan villages joined the two-week workshop.20 Sep 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Real concerns': Judge critical of Auckland rehab service Corrections says it is aware of concerns from the judiciary about the Grace Foundation.20 Sep 06:00 PM
Travel newsTravel Alerts: What’s new from WOW to WILDFive activities that will pack your weekend.20 Sep 05:48 PM
New ZealandCutting-edge safety: Kiwi team builds AI chainsaw droneThe project has secured a $10 million government grant over five years. 20 Sep 05:03 PM
New ZealandCaregiver tried to get elderly man's will changed to favour her'I just want to get all my affairs in order before I snuff it,' one handwritten note read.20 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Te Pāti Māori delusions and why Labour should rule out coalitionOPINION: Centre voters can't get comfortable with TPM's extreme left-wing radicalism.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandStage set for much more facial recognition in shopsPolice now access Auror's number-plate system about 700 times each day.20 Sep 09:10 AM
New Zealand'A modern day martyr': Brian Tamaki leads mass vigil for Charlie KirkBrian Tamaki has promoted the vigil as a ‘turning point’ for New Zealand.20 Sep 07:29 AM
New ZealandCommunity rallies to support Gilmours delivery driver after accidentNorth Shore Gilmours driver Ben has already undergone a number of surgeries.20 Sep 06:37 AM
NPCOtago mount major comeback for Ranfurly Shield win over CanterburyTrailing by as much as 15 points, the challengers took the lead in the 66th minute.20 Sep 06:15 AM
New ZealandFractured whānau: Grandson appointed guardian after fight over kaumātua's care goes to courtJudge says feuding whānau had 85-year-old's best interests at heart but couldn't agree.20 Sep 02:00 AM
Auckland'It's just too much': Residents in new suburb complain of 22 speed humpsAuckland Transport says Fulton Hogan chose most of the raised speed tables.20 Sep 12:40 AM
New Zealand'Significant': Red wind warning issued for CanterburyWind gusts could reach 140km/h, strong enough to damage property and trees.19 Sep 11:22 PM
EntertainmentKiwi stars share their fitness secrets for better healthSome of our favourite stars reveal the secrets to living their best lives – so we can too.19 Sep 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCecilia RobinsonCecilia Robinson: The bold reforms that could end NZ's postcode lottery in healthcareOPINION: How to build a fair and modern health system.19 Sep 09:00 PM
KahuBirthday surprise as Air NZ delivers first full te reo Māori flightCabin crew lead te reo Māori flight with waiata, trivia and wit.19 Sep 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRSA wars: Rebel faction tries to block rival leaders from receiving honoursStan Hansen has asked the government not to honour Martyn Dunne and Jocelyn Faul.19 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandThief who has been stealing for half his life wants to quit after $25k crime spreeCole Jenkins' loot included everything from power tools to groceries and spanned regions.19 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandNational title hopes for Tall Black and schoolmatesNapier Boys' High haven't won an NZ basketball title since 1992. Now's the big chance. 19 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandJoin the spearfishing club: 'I just really want it to flourish'The club has been running since 1999, but fears its future is at risk.19 Sep 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAucklandNo-go zone? Find out how many out-of-zone students schools will accept in 2026Auckland schools have revealed how many families were successful in out-of-zone ballots.19 Sep 05:01 PM
AucklandAuckland park ranger accused of 'cruel' attack on pūkeko in front of familiesCouncil says the 'reported actions do not align with our approach to managing wildlife'.19 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSimon Wilson's Love this City: Density, sewage, term limits and quotes of the week Opinion: Why Brown says greenfields growth is bad for Auckland’s future.19 Sep 05:00 PM
RacingBattle for 3-year-old filly supremacy heats up at EllerslieEllerslie offers a series of fascinating head-to-head clashes of exciting gallopers today.19 Sep 05:00 PM
Kahu'Respecting the language of this country': Sky commentators asked to speak te reoSpecialist te reo Māori speakers are being brought in to commentate, and upskill others.19 Sep 05:00 PM
Football'Cowardly': Footballer allegedly king hit, kicked in face with boot after gameA player has been charged with wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.19 Sep 08:00 AM
PremiumPremiumSharesMarket close: Ebos helps NZ sharemarket erase GDP losses A gain in Ebos and expectations of lower interest rates have boosted NZ stocks. 19 Sep 06:18 AM
New ZealandStash of guns, cash found in Auckland Airbnb: Cops bust alleged drug-smuggling ringEleven people have been arrested, nearly $1m in cash seized, haul of drugs taken. 19 Sep 05:56 AM
CrimeHakyung Lee said hallucinated voices told her to kill children; expert scepticalThe defendant made the claim in a behind-the-scenes psychiatric interview last week.19 Sep 05:47 AM