New Zealand'Scariest thing ever': Woman drives 3km with man on bonnet in early morning commuteThe incident left her shaken, prompting her to change her daily route.16 May 07:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe billionaires’ helipad, the 'Rolls Royce', and the neighbourhood rumour 'I was mortified to think I could be bought off' one local said about the gossip.16 May 06:00 AM
New ZealandAuckland measles case prompts HNZ to contact hundreds, urge vaccinationsHNZ confirmed 17 exposure events, mainly on Fullers360 ferry sailings.16 May 05:39 AM
New Zealand'Feels like discrimination': Musician denied entry to Auckland bar over facial tattoosWalker claimed other patrons with facial tattoos were allowed entry.16 May 05:06 AM
OpinionMitchell HagemanFour Kiwi scenarios that could use comedian Nathan Fielder's rehearsal treatmentOpinion: Nathan Fielder's hit show could help solve some Kiwi calamities.16 May 05:00 AM
CrimeYouth worker and brother of ex-MP guilty of historical child sex abuse'I know what this is about', Taiawa Harawira said when police came to arrest him. 16 May 04:41 AM
New ZealandBuilding momentum: Ōtūmoetai College's legacy spans six decadesThe school grew from 800 students in 1965 to over 2000 in recent years.16 May 04:01 AM
TechnologySpark confirms jobs will go as it outsources to AI, networking partnerRestructure comes on top of contract to outsource roles to Infosys.16 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandWellington man arrested in $450m international cryptocurrency scamThe bust was part of an FBI investigation. 16 May 03:28 AM
New ZealandPapakura schools out of lockdown after attack, hunt continues for assailantAn injured person has been taken to Middlemore Hospital.16 May 03:07 AM
New Zealand'Flaxmere's time': 150 social homes planned for Hawke's BayHawke’s Bay was chosen due to high emergency housing needs and waitlists.16 May 03:01 AM
Rugby'Common-sense victory': Schools win battle to retain top rugby teamNZR scrapped plans for an U-18 team after negotiations with schools.16 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandAir NZ flight to New York diverted after ‘medical emergency’The airline has apologised after the flight was diverted to Honolulu this morning.16 May 02:48 AM
Entertainment'Intense b***h': Lorde on psychedelic therapy, eating disorders, and stage frightIn Rolling Stone, her new album, Virgin, is described as "feral, wild, and physical".16 May 02:26 AM
New ZealandFleet-footed sergeant thwarts South Auckland mall theftThe officer trapped youths on a bus, recovering $2500 in clothing and $300 in cosmetics.16 May 02:23 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAuckland Writers Festival special: Pip Adam explores new frontiersWe're celebrating this year's festival with extracts from some authors on the programme.16 May 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAuckland Writers Festival special: Debut novel tackles themes of identity and belongingRead an exclusive extract from Shilo Kino's All That We Know.16 May 12:51 AM
New Zealand'Partially naked man' sparks primary school lockdownThe man was seen on school grounds.16 May 12:15 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksWhy the Blues against Moana is more than just a gamePatrick Tuipulotu admires Moana Pasifika's growing cultural impact.16 May 12:00 AM
Sport'Natural talent': Kiwi darts star on the rise of Luke LittlerThe teenage world champ will be taking part at the NZ Darts Masters in August.15 May 10:02 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAuckland Writers Festival special: Exclusive extract from Catherine Chidgey's new bookThe Book of Guilt, Chidgey's ninth novel, is shocking, creepy and compelling.15 May 10:00 PM
PropertyFletcher reveals restructuring, combines NZ/Australian divisionsShareholders will learn more about changes planned at Fletcher at June 24 investor day.15 May 09:31 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: 'Unlikely to impact' - analyst downplays Fonterra-Bega legal disputeAnalyst says risks in Fonterra-Bega legal tangle have been overstated. 15 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia Insider'S*** telly': Ex-TVNZ host target of internal staff emails; Iconic Sports Cafe show expands to OzAre we in for a C-bomb sequel at the Voyager Media Awards?; The Spinoff editor steps down.15 May 08:46 PM
New ZealandIt's a 'rough area': Tenants deny starting fire that damaged rental propertyThe fire happened hours after the tenants had been asked to remove a pile of rubbish.15 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAuckland Writers Festival special: The debut novel from Auckland lawyer about secrets and betrayalRead an exclusive extract of Rachel Paris' debut novel, See How They Fall.15 May 08:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Glowworms, luxury and manaakitanga - Rotorua's ambitions for a brighter futureCity moving out of the twin shadows of Covid and emergency housing debate.15 May 07:50 PM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbySky's First XV coverage welcomed despite Auckland's absenceCoverage starts on May 29 with Nelson College vs Marlborough Boys’ College.15 May 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumRugby'Severe body blow': Historic Auckland rugby club ousted from senior comps after bylaw breach'This is probably the most serious crisis that the club has been through in its history.'15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy culture wars and anti-wokeness is really nothing newPhilosopher AGrayling says historical cancellations show long-standing cultural conflicts.15 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: Te Pāti Māori should leave Parliament voluntarilyOPINION: If Parliament isn’t legitimate, why do Ngarewa-Packer and Waititi show up?15 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandUK bank accuses Westpac of ‘critical errors’ after customer sent $158k to wrong account Westpac denies liability, blaming the customer for keying the wrong account details.15 May 05:00 PM
RoyalsRoyal Edinburgh Military Tattoo set for landmark Auckland shows1000 performers set to showcase Scottish heritage and bold choreography in Eden Park.15 May 05:00 PM
Crime'Despicable': Swindlers imprisoned for $100k 'blessing scam' holidayNew Zealand needs to send a message that it's not an easy target, the judge said. 15 May 05:00 PM
