New ZealandNumber of people studying education continues to dropNew Zealand's education crisis deepens; numbers studying significantly drop since 2015.21 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Easter trading laws inconsistent and illogicalOPINION: The Defence Capability Plan overlooks key modern threats.21 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Significantly reduced' protection: Heritage advocates fear for Auckland villasRMA reforms are another step toward the death knell of heritage, says Allan Matson.21 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingHansells director on what drove his company into receivershipHansells has entered receivership after failing to meet a $1 million loan repayment.21 Apr 05:00 PM
Travel newsFive out-of-the-country escapes you can book todayGo around the world with these five travel deals.21 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsDrop in success rate, higher attrition: Police flag challenges to hit 500 new cops target Police have flagged challenges meeting the target of 500 new cops within two years. 21 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Don’t make the mistake I made': Uninsured family lose everything to fireChirag Shah says he didn't realise insurance payments had lapsed until after the blaze.21 Apr 06:28 AM
New Zealand'Potentially criminal': Suspicious person posed as cyclone damage surveyor – Akl residentThe visitor claimed to be from Auckland Council but had no official ID.21 Apr 05:30 AM
LifestyleWatch: 'Messed with the wrong reporter' – broadcaster takes to social media after car sideswipedThe culprit left a note with a phone number but didn't provide any insurance details. 21 Apr 02:53 AM
New ZealandFour injured as car crashes down bank into walkway in East AucklandOne person was taken to Middlemore Hospital in moderate condition.21 Apr 01:54 AM
New ZealandWeather damage 'substantial' as Aucklanders still without power, thunderstorm watch issuedA severe thunderstorm alert has been iussed for a large area of the central North Island. 21 Apr 12:22 AM
New ZealandTalent agency supporting Māori and Pasifika failed to pay model, then fired herErnestina Bonsu-Maru kept the money from one commission instead of paying her models. 20 Apr 11:00 PM
New ZealandPolice searching for two assailants in fatal Auckland bus stop attackPolice are seeking CCTV and dashcam footage from the street on Saturday night. 20 Apr 10:17 PM
New Zealand'Solution needed': SH1 opens at Brynderwyns but long-term fix still neededCyclone Tam caused a slip on SH1 near the Brynderwyns, prompting calls for permanent fix.20 Apr 10:17 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOn The Up: Inside award-winning Te Taumata o Kupe Nuku, Pt ChevalierThe building aims to revitalise mātauranga Māori, particularly legendary navigator Kupe.20 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpeedway mounts legal challenge over council's $11m venue switchLetters of support 'were fraudulently created', the statement of claim says.20 Apr 06:12 PM
OpinionAuckland Council CEO: Thunderstorms are unpredictable, the team did extremely wellOPINION: In a crisis, there will always be people who feel the response should be faster.20 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrime'Urgent international co-operation': Crime rings threaten integrity of NZ sportThe Sport Integrity Commission has sought advice from Interpol on organised crime.20 Apr 05:00 PM
Opinion‘My mate the monster’: I unmasked a sex offenderI felt everything at once as I learned the truth - disgust, relief, fear, elation, grief.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandFrustrations over having to re-prove permanent disabilities People with permanent disabilities are having to prove their condition multiple times.20 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Health system announcement may be piecemeal repairsOPINION: It sounds really good – until you look at the details. 20 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTeachers Disciplinary Tribunal: How misconduct is handled in teachingThe Teachers Disciplinary Tribunal handles cases such as fraud and violence.20 Apr 05:00 PM
RacingMick On Monday: Horse wins race he was scratched fromThe Easter theme rang true at Alexandra Park's rescheduled meeting.20 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Looks like it fell on a car’: Landslip partially blocks SH1, Auckland hit by heavy rainA severe thunderstorm watch remains in place until 8pm for Northland and Auckland.20 Apr 10:12 AM
New ZealandMan who vanished from Auckland Airport found safeAlarm bells were raised after he checked in for his flight, but never boarded the plane.20 Apr 08:40 AM
New ZealandFerry engine fire contained off Motuihe IslandFerry engine fire near Auckland swiftly contained, no injuries reported on board.20 Apr 07:33 AM
CrimeBusiness owner's double life as city's most prolific tagger, 'Blume'He owned a company worth seven figures by day. By night, he caused over $1m in damage.20 Apr 07:00 AM
Warriors'Trust yourself': How Warriors, Metcalf nailed golden kick to beat BroncosRather than being nervous, Luke Metcalf was excited – with the game on the line.20 Apr 04:00 AM
New Zealand'An astonishing figure': A year's baptisms to be conducted in one day St Patrick’s Cathedral to baptise 350 people this Easter as churches see a revival.20 Apr 03:19 AM
New ZealandCanterbury cocaine ring: Smuggler believes he 'should be treated more leniently' than meth importersThe criminal group of Colombian and Argentinian dairy workers operated for four years.20 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandMan who 'vanished' at Auckland Airport still missing, family holding out hopeHe cleared security but never boarded the plane to Christchurch.20 Apr 12:58 AM
LifestylePrince Harry 'was to be murdered’Harry told he ‘was to be murdered’ in legitimate terror threat.20 Apr 12:43 AM
New ZealandManhunt under way after fatal attack at Auckland bus stopPolice said a 33-year-old man was assaulted by more than one person. 19 Apr 09:30 PM
LiveNew ZealandAuckland back under severe thunderstorm watch; homes without power for four daysVector says some power outages remain due to 'significant damage'.19 Apr 08:50 PM
