New ZealandHastings council's plea to thieves: return our 'much-loved' stolen turtlesA large square hole was cut in the fence of the Cornwall Park aviary in Hastings.05 Jan 02:37 AM
AucklandPolice release images of men after 50-person Auckland brawlImages show two young men police want to identify over the early-morning melee.05 Jan 02:31 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSummer Questions: Simon Bridges – ‘Supercharging’ into 2026 ... and what to read this summer Auckland Business Chamber chief Simon Bridges shares his hopes for the year ahead. 05 Jan 02:00 AM
BreakersLate comeback falls short as Breakers lose ground in finals raceThe Breakers sit eighth, three wins outside the last NBL playoff spot.05 Jan 01:03 AM
PremiumPremiumAuckland'Planning by firing squad': The Auckland suburbs facing three-storey housingFifteen-storey blocks will be allowed in 22 areas near CBD and transport hubs.05 Jan 01:00 AM
AucklandWoman faces life in prison after 22kg of meth found in luggage at Auckland airportThe unemployed 33-year-old could face life imprisonment if convicted. 05 Jan 12:47 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleTop chefs on where they eat, what to drink, and how much to tip in Auckland'Nothing turns me off more than being offered still, sparkling or tap.' - Sean Connolly.04 Jan 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘My final gift from you’: Grieving partner gives birth to child of sand dune tragedy victimBaby Zire-Kane was born on January 2, one day after late dad's birthday.04 Jan 11:00 PM
TravelNZ’s ultimate winter destination that isn’t QueenstownFrom quiet ski fields to relaxing hot springs, this spot has it all. 04 Jan 07:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas holiday road toll halves again but police say ‘still too many’Seven people died on the roads over the Christmas period, down from 15 the year before.04 Jan 06:29 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFast food’s local links: How much NZ meat do the big chains use?One-tenth of New Zealand’s annual beef exports goes to McDonald’s overseas. 04 Jan 06:00 PM
SportHow chance chat led to big change of plans for Venus Williams at ASB ClassicWilliams holds 14 grand slam doubles titles, all alongside sister Serena.04 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNick Leggett: We can build big, so why has New Zealand’s pipeline run dry?OPINION: Construction has shed 16,000 jobs in two years as major work dries up. 04 Jan 05:00 PM
SportWhy Kiwi swimmer is setting off on 1609km epic journey'I’ve really fully committed to this. I’ve burned the boats, so to speak.'04 Jan 04:05 PM
RacingMick On Monday: Huge Australian assault planned on NZ’s summer richesMajor Australian presence planned for New Zealand's top races in coming weeks.04 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFrom CRL to Costco: The mega projects that will change 2026’s skylineTe Waihorotiu Station and the CRL promise to transform central Auckland travel.04 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthwest Busway plan makes headway, but full fix still years awayStage one includes new stations at Brigham Creek, Westgate and Lincoln Rd.04 Jan 04:00 PM
Auckland'Looked like a whole wall came off': Truck carrying house hits SH1 overbridgePolice were called to the scene between the Papakura and Manurewa off-ramps.04 Jan 07:16 AM
BreakersNZ Breakers suffer crucial home ANBL loss to WildcatsThe Breakers slumped to their sixth home defeat of the season.04 Jan 06:41 AM
New Zealand'Complete pandemonium': Well-known item causes delays at Auckland AirportAuckland Airport says 19,500 international travellers will depart today.04 Jan 06:21 AM
TennisHow Kiwi wildcard hopes to overcome massive ranking gulf of more than 550 placesShe is the only Kiwi in the women’s singles main draw after Lulu Sun withdrew.04 Jan 05:38 AM
TennisWhy Venus Williams is still embracing discomfort and chasing tennis joy at 45She has played only 20 matches since 2022 after major injury setbacks.04 Jan 03:52 AM
New ZealandSwimmer’s 1600km mission to end bottom trawling and protect the oceanThe 35-year-old plans to swim up to 30km a day for roughly 90 days.03 Jan 11:43 PM
Auckland'Helpless': Auckland residents driven mad by neighbour's faulty fire alarmNeighbours say the alarm has been disturbing their holiday peace since December 29.03 Jan 11:20 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyHow do architects design homes when they are for themselves?Could architects say they are the 'perfect client' when they design their own new homes?03 Jan 11:00 PM
SportLittler masterclass seals back-to-back world darts titlesThe 18-year-old has won $2.3m by claiming the world darts championship.03 Jan 10:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: This isn't a housing market meltdown, it's a full-blown crashOPINION: The sugar rush of rising property prices went on too long. Now we're going cold.03 Jan 09:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: SH35 partially reopens, motorists urged to be cautiousThe highway near Tolaga Bay was closed overnight due to flooding.03 Jan 07:51 PM
TravelHow a Kiwi couple built an exclusive lodge that drew Oprah's attention'It’s one of the best places in the world to see the stars.'03 Jan 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Assaulting kids as a sport': What is the solution to Auckland's youth violence? Child psychologist Sara Chatwin says complex social factors drive such youth crime.03 Jan 04:00 PM
EntertainmentASB Classic tournament director Nicolas Lamperin shares his favourite spots in AucklandEvery week we ask a well-known Aucklander for their favourite spots in the city.03 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelWhere are NZ’s best beaches? Dai Henwood, Bret McKenzie, Hilary Barry share their picksFrom Northland to Nelson, famous Kiwis share their favourite NZ beaches.03 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHow a fallen Kiwi rock star found healing, hope and his musical spark againFormer Dead Flowers guitarist Riqi Harawira now helps men overcome family violence.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandLucky Lotto player wins $1 million as Powerball jackpot rolls overThe $5m prize comes after the New Year’s Eve Powerball went unstruck.03 Jan 07:03 AM
