Crime'Stop ringing and calling people': Gang member tells mum while arranging drug dropSherryn Erikson’s home in Blockhouse Bay was used as the drop-off point in Auckland.21 May 04:47 AM
Entertainment‘Blown away’: Cirque du Soleil’s Corteo heading to Auckland this yearThe famed circus company was last here in 2023 with its icy spectacle Crystal.21 May 04:47 AM
New ZealandTwo people caught after attempted burglary in Hūnua, AucklandThe property had been targeted four times during the past few weeks.21 May 04:25 AM
New Zealand'Pretty damn lucky': Two off-duty lifeguards rescue drowning swimmer in Piha surfLamont and Sam Johns launched a rescue boat to save the 26-year-old.21 May 04:23 AM
Super RugbySuper Rugby teams: All Blacks back in action for CrusadersAll the ins-and-outs ahead of the 15th round of the Super Rugby Pacific season. 21 May 04:21 AM
Travel news'Deeply concerning': NZ's cruise industry sounds alarm as ship visits drop 40%Despite an initial rebound post-Covid, cruise bookings have dropped sharply this season.21 May 04:00 AM
SportTwo controversial 'run it straight' events cancelled after safety backlashThe Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board opposed the event, citing safety risks.21 May 03:19 AM
Entertainment'Deep sadness': Dai Henwood cancels shows amid ongoing cancer battleThe 'gutted' comedian says he 'thought things were going to be okay'.21 May 03:06 AM
Sport'Run it straight' explained: The combat sport condemned by top doctors that's hit NZ 'Victory belongs to the one who dominates the collision.'21 May 02:47 AM
Warriors'Significant moment': Warriors re-sign promising duo to long dealsLeka Halasima and Jacob Laban have been locked down until the end of the 2029 NRL season.21 May 02:47 AM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbySBW: Why Ardie Savea should be All Blacks captainSonny Bill Williams says the loosie's impact could carry into the boardroom.21 May 02:43 AM
New ZealandArmed police arrest two, seize firearm in South Auckland raidA 38-year-old man is charged with unlawful possession of a pistol.21 May 02:41 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHospital EDs are sending up to 25 patients a day to private care with vouchersSome patients said they had used the voucher system to get a free check-up. 21 May 02:26 AM
CrimeJail for woman who stabbed cabbie six times after announcing she couldn't pay fareThe woman, who had been out of prison less than a month, victimised an Afghan refugee.21 May 02:20 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Hanging on till ’26′: Record 400+ queries as businesses seek restructuring adviceMore businesses than ever are seeking help with restructuring amid rising unemployment.21 May 12:47 AM
New ZealandThe Doctors Bayfair opens new 'purpose-built' medical practiceThe new space allows staff to better support the needs of the 'rapidly growing' community.21 May 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessDairy prices end NZ season on a flat note, will they stay high in 2026?The Global Dairy Trade auction ends flat as prices support Fonterra's $10/kg forecast.20 May 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFetishes, arrests and vomit: Kiwis dish on their worst dates everFrom waters breaking to barefoot serenades, Kiwi singletons reveal their dates gone wrong.20 May 11:30 PM
LifestyleWatch: Matilda Green's quirky reading habit that stunned her Bachelor hubbyHer Hits co-host Matty McLean was also surprised by Green's 'abnormal' reading style. 20 May 10:30 PM
New ZealandFormer top real estate agent's home detention bid thrown out despite 'savage' prison attackThe Crown calls Aaron Drever a calculated criminal lacking self-awareness.20 May 10:13 PM
New ZealandAuckland mayor inks friendship deal with governor of Chinese provinceDelegates from Chinese province have visited Auckland 'a couple of times' in past year. 20 May 08:13 PM
New ZealandKiller's jail sentence quashed due to critical letter errorDaniel Rikiti's sentence for running over and killing Richie Martin is quashed.20 May 07:00 PM
New Zealand'It's a saving of $838': Costco's butter frenzy sparks 750km tripsCostco sells butter for $9.99 per kg, much cheaper than other supermarkets.20 May 06:53 PM
New Zealand'Another instrument of tracking': Critics slam ANPR billANPR cameras would charge fees for using busy roads during peak times.20 May 06:21 PM
New ZealandWho is Jevon McSkimming - and why did the former deputy police commissioner step down?Jevon McSkimming resigned after allegations of objectionable material on a laptop.20 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMarama Davidson: Budget needs to fund communities, not corporate greedOPINION: The Green Budget proposes making healthcare and early education free.20 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFrom Ikea to Kmart: The biggest building projects taking shape in AucklandHuge new retail outlets opening this year and next are set to change Auckland's shops.20 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWidespread internet outages reported across New Zealand Customers across the country began reporting problems about 7.30pm.20 May 08:52 AM
WarriorsCapewell to captain Warriors as Fisher-Harris banned, Barnett on NSW dutyThe overlooked Queensland forward will lead the Warriors for the first time on Sunday.20 May 06:14 AM
PremiumPremiumSuper RugbyMoana Pasifika set to lose another star as Chiefs eye top talentMoana Pasifika are set to lose another player to a New Zealand franchise.20 May 06:00 AM
Crime'It makes me sick': 'Peeping Tom' secretly took thousands of pics of naked uni students 'Peeping Tom' Moana Tekawa has now been jailed, again.20 May 05:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMarty Verry: Green building pledge could trigger $1.5b of investmentOPINION: A shift to mass timber could create 7000 jobs in the regions.20 May 04:00 AM
TechnologyCallaghan shows start-up team the door, Auckland Mayor makes tech grabBudget day is desk clear-out day for Callaghan's commercialisation team.20 May 03:01 AM
EntertainmentMan of the Year, duct tape and denim – Lorde teases favourite song from new albumThe Kiwi singer described the track as 'the song I’m proudest of on Virgin'.20 May 02:27 AM
