New ZealandWhat Kiwis need to know after magnitude 8.8 earthquakeJapan has issued evacuation orders for hundreds of kilometres of its coastline.30 Jul 05:01 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty'No agreement': Tenants win dispute after tiny home tips in stormThe home lacked building consent and there was no written agreement with the tenants.30 Jul 05:00 AM
Silver Ferns'Wasn't my time': The frontrunner to replace Silver Ferns captainFilda Vui is a strong chance to fill the goal attack bib of Ameliaranne Ekenasio.30 Jul 04:00 AM
CrimePolice hunt driver after officer struck, patrol car rammed by stolen vehicle The officer was treated at Middlemore Hospital before they were discharged. 30 Jul 02:52 AM
OpinionBonnie JansenOpinion: Why Wellington Phoenix's controversial hire is a masterstrokePhoenix's appointment of Bev Priestman signals their commitment to the women's team.30 Jul 02:34 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailBack in the black: Paper Plus returns to profit, renegotiates BNZ loansPaper Plus reported a $218,000 profit, bouncing back from a $553,000 loss.30 Jul 02:00 AM
NPCPlayer spotlight: Stars to watch in the 2025 NPC seasonTake a look at a player to watch from each province in the 2025 NPC season.30 Jul 01:36 AM
Crime'Shocks the community': Group sentenced for 'sadistic' 19-hour torture sessionThe victim, who had holes drilled in his leg, now panics at the sound of power tools.30 Jul 01:35 AM
New ZealandTyre-wrecking pothole on Southern Motorway leaves gaping hole in wheel, punctures anotherA section of Auckland's Southern Motorway was down to one lane while crews repaired it.30 Jul 01:21 AM
Entertainment'Distressing and offensive': Family of George ‘Fiji’ Veikoso warn against bootleg merch The late musician's family has threatened legal action.30 Jul 12:03 AM
UFCCarlos Ulberg books main event for UFC's return DownunderIt will be the Kiwi light heavyweight's first time headlining a UFC card. 29 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusiness'Marked improvement': Synlait's recovery sees major earnings liftSynlait expects an annual net loss of $27m to $40m, down from a $182.1m loss in 2024.29 Jul 10:33 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentInvestment manager Milford Funds boosts dividend despite profit dipPerformance fees dropped sharply from $84m to $1m in 2025.29 Jul 10:00 PM
LifestylePremiere pomme de terre: New Zealand’s best pie is a potato top with a French twistThe winning pie is a potato top, with a potato middle.29 Jul 09:50 PM
PremiumPremiumAthletics'Crunch time': Zoe Hobbs' dash home to refine sprinting techniqueThe sprinter's visit to NZ was brief, lasting just 17 days before returning to Europe.29 Jul 09:30 PM
EntertainmentDrake’s Auckland shows 'officially cancelled' after postponementsTicketek said all tickets purchased online will be automatically refunded.29 Jul 08:04 PM
New ZealandCommuters face delays after fatal crash, road issues block two Auckland motorwaysThe vital route to Auckland's Airport has been blocked by a crash. 29 Jul 07:29 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: Why the job market feels worse than the numbers lookANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.29 Jul 07:14 PM
New Zealand'We stress every time it rains': Neighbours' flooding fightTe Puke neighbours urge council to take action to stop flooding during heavy rain.29 Jul 07:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why cancelling regional councils would be a very bad ideaOPINION: Imagine what would happen if regional councils were no more.29 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandLibrary return rates stay steady after scrapping of fees There hasn't been a spike in books never turning up despite libraries canning late fees.29 Jul 05:00 PM
Racing'It still hasn’t really sunk in': Craig Grylls on becoming premiership winnerThe new champion of the New Zealand jockeys' ranks will be officially crowned today.29 Jul 05:00 PM
LiveNew Zealand'Unstable air mass': Risk of heavy rain and thunderstorms for NZSevere thunderstorm watches are in place for the Bay of Plenty and Gisborne.29 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: In defence of Auckland's urban designersOPINION: Chris Bishop wants councils to stop trying to win design awards. But why? 29 Jul 05:00 PM
AucklandWatch: 'People started to panic' - Auckland supermarket evacuated after sign catches fire'I thought it was a drill - but noticed the flames from inside the building.'29 Jul 09:00 AM
New Zealand'Deep sadness': New Plymouth videographer dies after assault outside rugby club'He gave his time, his energy, and his heart to our community.'29 Jul 08:06 AM
New ZealandNext pulse of rain approaching Akl, severe thunderstorm watch remains in forceDriving conditions will be hazardous with surface flooding and poor visibility.29 Jul 08:04 AM
New Zealand'Rare soul': Auckland teacher dies after bowel cancer fightAimee-Rose Yates was diagnosed with Stage 4 metastatic bowel cancer in 2022.29 Jul 06:54 AM
All BlacksAll Blacks veteran ruled out of NPC season-opener with shoulder injuryThe 30-year-old was one of eight All Blacks released for the opening round of the NPC.29 Jul 06:23 AM
Retail'Never too late to dream big': Tributes flow for Sir Michael HillBusiness leaders, community groups and the Prime Minister have shared their condolences.29 Jul 05:39 AM
New ZealandSpeeding driver dies after falling from overbridge on Auckland’s Southern Motorway The car hit the Newmarket flyover centre barrier and the man later fell from the railing.29 Jul 05:11 AM
New Zealand'We all make mistakes': Ex-partner at top law firm named after drunken party behaviour Patrick Mulligan drunkenly grabbed a colleague's penis and made lewd comments. 29 Jul 05:00 AM
PoliticsSome farmers fear kids collecting eggs is illegal - Act ministerOne Labour MP advised children not to lick eggs if they had poo on them.29 Jul 04:12 AM
AucklandMayor's chief of staff quits amid $560k liquidation controversy The sole creditor was Inland Revenue, owed $559,739. 29 Jul 03:50 AM
