PremiumPremiumMedia Insider‘It’s reality with a capital R’: Inside the secrets of Country Calendar - a day on the set of NZ’s most popular TV show‘I think there are a lot of NZers who have a slight hankering for a life in the country.’18 Jan 06:30 AM
New ZealandRock pools 'ransacked': Govt seeks urgent advice after Army Bay protestShane Jones has asked Fisheries New Zealand for urgent advice on the issue.18 Jan 05:38 AM
New ZealandDivers stunned by ‘epic’ up-close encounter with curious orca podThe orca swam within arm's reach of the divers for about one minute.18 Jan 05:35 AM
Entertainment'Unsubstantiated': Major festival shuts down mass 'needle spiking' rumoursFestival medics say they have seen no puncture wounds or injection injuries.18 Jan 04:22 AM
BreakersBreakers crush Taipans in record Perth win to stay in playoff huntSam Mennenga led the Breakers with a game-high 28 points in Perth.18 Jan 04:00 AM
New ZealandMore rain on the way after Northland deluge causes flooding and damageSome Northland areas had 200mm of rain and major flooding today.18 Jan 03:08 AM
LifestyleHow to pack summer school lunches kids will actually eatAnd three recipes to try this school year. 18 Jan 03:00 AM
AucklandPerson pulled to safety amid suspicious blaze at Auckland homeOne person had to be rescued from the house by emergency responders.17 Jan 11:50 PM
All Blacks'Haven't even given any thought': McMillan rules out play at All Blacks roleClayton McMillan is committed to Munster, despite the All Blacks job becoming vacant.17 Jan 11:18 PM
New Zealand'Stronger together': Pāpāmoa Neighbourhood Support seeks new membersThere are areas with no street coverage and a co-ordinator with an 'impossible' workload.17 Jan 11:00 PM
AucklandWatch: Paraglider opens new route over South Island main divide in marathon flightHe first flew from Coronet Peak to Whataroa, crossing near Haast Pass.17 Jan 11:00 PM
All Blacks'I'm not leaving': Springboks coach posts cryptic message for All BlacksHas Rassie Erasmus poured cold water on reports linking Tony Brown to the All Blacks?17 Jan 10:14 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFive ways the ManageMyHealth breach could have been avoidedExperts flag weak law, tech and oversight.17 Jan 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTennisBen Shelton on Australian Open hopes, Trinity Rodman support, ASB Classic exitThe sporting power couple went public with their relationship last March.17 Jan 08:00 PM
New ZealandBack-to-school squeeze: From 'donations' to devices, parents count the costBack-to-school help is available for low-income families through Work and Income.17 Jan 08:00 PM
Travel newsTravel Alerts: Gold Coast pool parties, Queenstown luxury, food tours and epic bike adventuresPoolside beats, alpine luxury, foodie walks and epic rides shape this season’s travel hits17 Jan 05:30 PM
New Zealand‘A shrine in the middle of nowhere’: Blue hillside of statues gets green lightA council commissioner found the 4.5m statues had more than minor impacts.17 Jan 05:00 PM
TravelFrom craters to Emerald Lakes: A journey across Tongariro Alpine CrossingIf you’ve ever wondered what walking on Mars is like, this is as close as it gets.17 Jan 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow three fashionable farmers built a stylish rural lifeThe family’s Mystery Creek block now hosts two home businesses and three houses.17 Jan 04:01 PM
RacingCambridge stable continues hot recent record with class filliesTrainers thrilled as their two smart 3-year-olds grab NZB Desert Gold Stakes quinella.17 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentThe Pope and the 'Princess': Auckland tenor's run-in with Vatican security"I don’t think I can eat pizza here any more."17 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInside the 1990s Nazi war crimes probe that drew in New Zealand policeTwo Kiwi officers joined a rare worldwide hunt for suspected Nazi killers.17 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpies release Rainbow Warrior papersDocuments show how NZSIS helped crack the case against France – and what might have been.17 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumKahuHome detention vs prison: How much we really spend to keep offenders locked inNew figures show sentenced inmate numbers rose to 5761 in September 2025.17 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentRose Herda shares her favourite spots in AucklandEvery week we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.17 Jan 03:51 PM
FootballAuckland FC beat South Island United in OFC Professional League openerAuckland FC have opened their account in the new OFC Professional League with a 3-0 win.17 Jan 08:14 AM
New ZealandOne hospitalised after water-related activity at Red BeachEmergency services were also called to Kai Iwi Lakes, Northland, about an hour later.17 Jan 07:23 AM
New ZealandAuckland bus attack: Police seek witnesses after passenger injured in OnehungaThe attack comes after several violent incidents on Auckland buses recently.17 Jan 07:16 AM
New ZealandPowerball jackpot rolls over as three players win $333k in First DivisionA total of 118 players shared $1.5m in Strike Three prizes as a must-be-won draw.17 Jan 07:05 AM
New ZealandJudge accused over NZ First event may call Chief District Court judgeJudge Ema Aitken faces a judicial conduct panel over her actions in 2024.17 Jan 06:23 AM
TennisWhy ASB Classic champion Jakub Mensik is destined for greatness in ATP careerJakub Mensik secured the second ATP title of his career with victory in Auckland.17 Jan 03:20 AM
New ZealandEd Sheeran concert-goers warned after fans left waiting for 2am busesA family heading to North Shore said no extra buses were put on from Britomart last night.17 Jan 03:12 AM
AucklandAuckland swimmers warned off as wastewater still leaves many beaches unsafeMore than 20 Auckland beaches remain under 'do not swim' black flags.17 Jan 03:00 AM
New ZealandOnehunga shooting: Offenders still at large as victim fights for life in hospitalPolice urge anyone with CCTV or dashcam footage from 11am yesterday to contact them.16 Jan 11:49 PM