PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I was in tears': Girls speak about being targeted by NZ predator posing as child onlineThe girls were targeted by a Wellington man posing as an 11-year-old girl online.30 Jun 05:00 PM
RacingWaikato breeder's $1k mare turns first foal into stakes winnerSimon Lawson bought Mohegan Star for $1100 on Gavelhouse.30 Jun 04:59 PM
New ZealandButter shock: 500g tub costs more than $18 in Auckland grocery store Butter is at its highest price in two years, but this is quite possibly a new high.30 Jun 08:18 AM
New ZealandExploitation scam: Employer charged $7500, forced woman into sex work to repay debtAva Young falsely claimed a Thai worker was her relative.30 Jun 07:54 AM
New Zealand'Highly uncertain': MetService chief on Cyclone Gabrielle forecast challengesChris Noble explained MetService's warning process: outlooks, watches, and warnings.30 Jun 07:38 AM
New ZealandMan busted posting 19 packages containing MDMA, ketamine, 'meow meow'Samuel Faiaoga Andrews, 36, helped package and distribute the drugs.30 Jun 07:30 AM
BusinessTech Insider: Consumer NZ wants 3G phone refund; Council on Amazon site pausePlus: Government names AI advisory panel. AWS NZ exec flips to opposition.30 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandFullers worker avoids prosecution after leaving job suddenly amid theft allegationsIt's understood the woman was called to a meeting then left her job with immediate effect.30 Jun 07:00 AM
AucklandPolice question 31yo after critically-injured man dies in hospital Police were called to an Ōtāhuhu property about 8.30pm yesterday.30 Jun 06:26 AM
CrimeTrio sentenced after kidnap victim dragged from library with severed fingertipThe victim was later stripped down to his underwear and beaten.30 Jun 06:00 AM
Entertainment'Lorde's not here to look good': Beauty mag slammed for unpacking star's 'tired-girl aesthetic'The mag said she has appeared sunburned, frizzy-haired and 'even a little sweaty'.30 Jun 05:58 AM
Lifestyle'He'll slowly lose everything': Parents share journey as 2yo battles incurable disorderLandon Pahl was diagnosed with infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy shortly after he turned 2.30 Jun 05:08 AM
PropertyFurther property sold in $100m+ Cook Property empireCook is selling a $100m-plus portfolio here, saying he has shifted to Sydney permanently.30 Jun 04:59 AM
Business'Pick up the pace': NZ needs faster progress on energy projectsTranspower highlights the need for more electricity generation amid declining gas.30 Jun 04:50 AM
New ZealandWeather warnings under scrutiny: Inquest into Auckland flood fatalitiesCoroner Erin Woolley will assess the timeliness of warnings and emergency responses.30 Jun 04:43 AM
PoliticsTeen kicked out of Govt’s bootcamp pilot for alleged offendingThere are now eight participants in the Government's controversial pilot. 30 Jun 04:27 AM
New ZealandCorrections apologise for delay in contacting dead inmate’s family after jail killing"We should have followed this up much faster."30 Jun 04:07 AM
EnvironmentWaikato eco-sanctuary first site to receive kōkako from HunuaOnce on the brink of local extinction, the Hunua Ranges kōkako have slowly bounced back.30 Jun 04:07 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksThe definitive list of 15 best All Blacks-France testsListing the 15 best All Blacks-France encounters since the first test in 1906.30 Jun 04:00 AM
New ZealandFears Northland Expressway at risk as report challenges $1.2b GDP boostMP Grant McCallum fears the highway could be scrapped by a Labour-led government.30 Jun 04:00 AM
PoliticsWhānau Ora reset: Minister calls for transparency as ‘electioneering’ review progressesPM Luxon says the allegations at the centre of the review are "incredibly serious".30 Jun 03:50 AM
AucklandToddler speared through mouth with metal straw after falling off bike The 16cm straw was removed by doctors six hours after the accident. 30 Jun 03:47 AM
New ZealandWoman dies in hospital after head-on crash on rural South Auckland road Police say a man remains in hospital in a critical condition. 30 Jun 03:39 AM
New ZealandDentist left piece of tooth in patient's gum, hospitalised another after piercing her cheekMore complaints have come to light about a struck-off dentist's work.30 Jun 03:33 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyWatch: First look inside City Rail Link’s unique new Te Waihorotiu Station'No other train station in the world will look like this,' says CRL CEO Patrick Brockie.30 Jun 03:00 AM
New ZealandGovt proposes electronic monitoring for security-risk asylum seekersThe Government plans to electronically monitor some asylum seekers and migrants.30 Jun 02:42 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGiant-killers: Liston College's dramatic rise in Auckland 1A rugbyRotorua Boys' retained the Moascar Cup, defeating Napier 29-7 in wet conditions.30 Jun 02:01 AM
RugbyTaranaki teen handed 36-game ban after shoulder-charging refereeThe unnamed player lined up the referee and ran into him, knocking the ref to the ground.30 Jun 01:58 AM
SportAuckland teen claims X Games bronze in debut skateboarding eventJessica Ready's last-minute call-up paid off with a bronze medal in Utah.30 Jun 01:51 AM
AucklandAli Williams and Anna Mowbray's contentious helipad approved for $24m homeThe application has been granted subject to a raft of conditions. 30 Jun 01:46 AM
New ZealandStorm-battered regions brace for more severe weatherStorm-hit areas face more rain and gales as the clean-up continues.30 Jun 01:46 AM
RetailWhy Crane Brothers is doubling down on CBD despite retail challengesCrane believes strong retail can thrive in diverse environments like High St and Ponsonby.30 Jun 01:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHigh-profile Tauranga retail site sold for $18.6m to local investorsThe site houses Noel Leeming, Animates, Elite Fitness, and Chemist Warehouse.30 Jun 01:28 AM
New ZealandAT removing nuisance speed bump after residents complain of vibrations in homesAT said the vibrations was uncomfortable and a nuisance for nearby residents. 30 Jun 12:54 AM
