New ZealandWatch: Armed police end Flat Bush siege after three-hour standoff, neighbours describe chaosThe officer shot earlier was discharged from hospital by early afternoon.06 Oct 02:47 AM
CrimeHomicide investigation launched after man dies in AucklandPolice and paramedics were called after reports a person had been injured. 06 Oct 02:30 AM
PremiumPremiumSchool RugbyHave Australia overtaken NZ at youth rugby level? What the big defeats suggestThe results have renewed calls to overhaul New Zealand's school rugby structure.06 Oct 02:01 AM
New ZealandMan arrested after three-hour police standoff at Auckland property where officer shotLoud cracks rang out at 1pm as armed officers moved onto a property they were surrounding.06 Oct 12:44 AM
Banking and financeIAG fined $19.5m for misleading insurance pricing breachesThe insurance company self-identified and reported the issues to the FMA.06 Oct 12:32 AM
EnergyBrookfield close to buying NZ's Clarus - report The deal is tipped to value Clarus Group at about $2 billion.05 Oct 11:53 PM
Silver Ferns'Sometimes employees don't like their boss': Luxon on NZ Netball stand-off with TauruaDame Noeline Taurua has been stood down for the remainder of the year.05 Oct 10:50 PM
LifestyleHow prepared is NZ for the coming dementia wave?Health advocates warn Māori, Pacific and Asian communities face fastest rise.05 Oct 09:26 PM
CrimeCriminal charge filed against bus driver accused of hitting 83yo pedestrianPamela Marion Biggs, 83, died a day after being struck in Onehunga.05 Oct 09:16 PM
BusinessSkyCity CFO Peter Fredricson resignsSky City chief financial officer Peter Fredricson has resigned.05 Oct 09:16 PM
New ZealandEye roll: Man's unusual inheritance moves around the countryThe Incubator Creative Hub in Tauranga has taken blank eyes for artists to paint.05 Oct 07:05 PM
New ZealandThe hidden cost of scrolling: How digital platforms shape young livesNearly all young Kiwis use five or more social media platforms daily, new research shows.05 Oct 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailFrom milk bar to market giant: How Tip Top built 90 years of sweet successFroneri has invested heavily in the business since buying it seven years ago.05 Oct 05:00 PM
ReviewsWilliam DartWilliam Dart review: NZSO and Voices New Zealand soar in Rossini–Kelly Stabat MaterREVIEW: Valentina Peleggi led the NZSO and the Voices NZ Choir in a fiery Rossini work.05 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Auckland Rugby Union's neglect highlighted in All Blacks starting XVOPINION: Immigration is not the only answer for a country with low productivity.05 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: A breath of fresh air with Goodair NosebudsProfessor David White talks to Tom Raynel about his invention and business, Goodair.05 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Frightening’: Businesses slate CBD as lawless, unclean, hit out at drug use & begging in scathing surveyA survey of 102 Auckland businesses found the city characterised by 'neglect and disorder'05 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentToni Street launches confidence course to help Kiwis find their voiceThe radio star reveals the knock that almost derailed her career and how she bounced back.05 Oct 07:00 AM
WarriorsWarriors win maiden NRL State Championship in convincing fashionThe Warriors reserves were dominant from kickoff, running in nine tries to emerge victors.05 Oct 04:15 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand50 years in TV news: The cameraman behind some of NZ's biggest storiesMike Fitzgerald covered the Gulf War, Cave Creek, Pike River, quakes, and terror attacks.05 Oct 01:00 AM
WarriorsWarriors' reserves success highlights growth in club's pathways systemsThe Warriors reserves side will face the Burleigh Bears in the State Championship final.04 Oct 11:11 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisGregor PaulGregor Paul: The major win from a strategically smart All Blacks victoryANALYSIS: The All Blacks managed to patch themselves up on the run in Perth.04 Oct 11:03 PM
New ZealandPerson dies in early morning crash near WaiukuEmergency services were called to Aka Aka Rd just after 5.30am.04 Oct 10:52 PM
New ZealandUp to 5% of Kiwi men attracted to children; could this programme stop them offending?One researcher said more than 80,000 Kiwi men could be attracted to kids.04 Oct 10:00 PM
New Zealand'Tattooing is fine art': Award-winning Kiwi tattooist showcases body of workSome of his most recognisable local works belong to Millie Elder-Holmes, a close friend.04 Oct 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDiana ClementDiana Clement: Is private health insurance worth it?Public waiting lists can push patients to pay privately or crowdfund care.04 Oct 08:00 PM
LifestyleAuckland firefighter almost lost his leg to cancer. Now he's a charity calendar pin-upHis message to others: 'We've got to be there for each other, especially men'.04 Oct 08:00 PM
All Blacks'It wasn't pretty but we hung tough': All Blacks take belief into Grand SlamQuinn Tupaea's two-try display capped a standout shift at centre in Perth.04 Oct 07:57 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKoha cafes, food banks and markets: How the regional towns are coping with hard times Small Northland towns are struggling with poverty but there are pockets of hope.04 Oct 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGivealittle fight: Pregnant partner of man killed in sand dune goes to court over fundsDevoted dad died in hospital two days after a sand dune collapsed at Muriwai Beach.04 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Why the economy didn’t recover like it was supposed to OPINION: Squeezed by two kinds of bad economy at once – economists call it stagflation.04 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Whether in Manchester or Hawke's Bay, extremism threatens all of usOPINION: The emotive, hyperbolic and hateful rhetoric on social media is spreading.04 Oct 04:00 PM
EntertainmentA wellness studio owner's favourite places in AucklandEvery week we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.04 Oct 04:00 PM
BreakersBreakers fall to Sydney Kings Sam Mennenga notched his first NBL double-double with 14 points and 12 rebounds.04 Oct 10:48 AM