New ZealandAcclaimed Māori artist Robyn Kahukiwa has diedKahukiwa was known for her bold depictions of Māori figures.12 Apr 08:34 AM
CrimeWell-known Auckland artist used baby as decoy in prison drug-smuggling attemptVisiting hours included a cuddle, a hug and multiple pills stuffed down an inmate's shirt.12 Apr 08:16 AM
Super RugbyBlues hammer Moana Pasifika to claim Super Rugby's battle for AucklandThe 2024 champions proved their season is far from done.12 Apr 06:25 AM
RacingMehzebeen takes Hawke’s Bay CupLily Sutherland's bold ride led Mehzebeen to victory at the Hawke’s Bay Cup.12 Apr 05:43 AM
New ZealandPaw patrol: Auckland Council's team against dog attacksMore than 20,000 roaming dogs were reported to Auckland Council last year.12 Apr 05:27 AM
New ZealandLest we forget: Afghan war hero finally honoured with public memorialRory Malone died in 2012 and a memorial has finally been held for him in Riverhead today. 12 Apr 03:33 AM
New ZealandOne critical in apartment fire in PakūrangaA person is critical after being rescued from an apartment building in Pakūranga.12 Apr 02:23 AM
Crime‘Unworthy of belief’: A judge didn't believe one man's story, but the higher courts didNow Tony Harrison's arson conviction has been quashed.12 Apr 02:00 AM
LifestyleTikTok dance sensation siblings seek glory for NZ at world champsAuckland is set to become the epicenter of global dance this weekend.12 Apr 02:00 AM
Crime'Your actions were deliberate': Driver leaves couple's lives shattered in horror crashDriver crashed into the victims head-on, flipping their car and injuring seven people.12 Apr 12:49 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance'Couldn't get his story straight': Playboy businessman's fall from graceProsecutors claim New Zealand victims bankrolled private jet and a Spanish football club.12 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'No words to say': Family mourn 6yo boy who died after routine tonsil surgeryThe boy will be farewelled on Saturday at a 'celebration of life' ceremony.11 Apr 11:54 PM
EntertainmentLorde gave a phone number to fans: Here’s what happened when they texted it'There is so much to say. Probably easier if I txt it,' Lorde's email to fans read.11 Apr 11:07 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: US tariffs won't rattle NZ's market confidenceOPINION: Is tariff panic premature for NZ?11 Apr 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘Bizarre’: Lawyer says he can't remember why he deceived client, forged court docsBenjamin Wong's lawyer: 'It is difficult to conceive of an explanation that makes sense.'11 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland rail faces 16-day shutdown for major upgradesReplacement buses will run alongside regular services during the closure.11 Apr 09:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: Philip Polkinghorne's lover confronts him about wife's death in secret recordings'I want to know about the night she died.'11 Apr 09:28 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonProject 'Loser': Why did Auckland Transport sabotage its own CRL station plans?Opinion: New CRL precinct plans, new rules for helipads, new ED, new hopes for waterfront.11 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentSuccession star Harriet Walter on playing ‘abominable mothers’ and where Shakespeare went wrong'I feel rather a traitor because my own mother was so wonderful.'11 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandGrieving parents demand tougher penalties for drugged drivers after daughters’ deathsElla-Rose Donker and Madi Chamberlain were killed by drivers high on MDMA.11 Apr 07:07 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandOperation Sphinx: How undercover officers cracked the Ariki Rigby gang-related murderTop cop: 'I was always confident that we were going to get Mr Heremaia.'11 Apr 07:00 PM
Kahu‘My life has purpose’: Inside New Zealand’s biggest rehab serviceThe foundation supports 80 homes and helps 1500 people reintegrate annually.11 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandAli Williams and Anna Mowbray’s planned $24m mansion helipad set for public hearingA five-day hearing on whether a helipad can be built at the Auckland home is set for May.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCrime'I know you did it': Secret tapes reveal escort's confrontation with lover PolkinghorneMadison Ashton secretly recorded Philip Polkinghorne, confronting him about his wife, Pauline Hanna’s, death. Video / Mike Scott, Carolyne Meng-Yee, Michael Craig, Corey FlemingWatch11 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'No words': Boy with brain tumour offered dream Disneyland tripHone’s father said the garage sale exceeded the family's expectations with donations.11 Apr 05:00 PM
Lifestyle10 things to with the kids these school holidaysA selection of arts, culture and events for the whānau to enjoy over the school holidays.11 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Are NZ Rugby fans at risk of losing the All Blacks?OPINION: NZR has a commercial formula for the All Blacks - it means less home games.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Stabbed so ruthlesslessly in back': Judge blasts ex-funeral director, sentenced to jailThe former employee and star of The Casketeers was found out by chance. 11 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Something for everyone': Napier Lego show brings creativity to lifeThe Hawke’s Bay Brick Show features 86 exhibitors displaying Lego creations.11 Apr 04:53 AM
New ZealandKiwis rally to help boy with brain tumour get dream trip Hone Hillman is having a garage sale today and tomorrow to fundraise for a trip to Chch. 11 Apr 04:46 AM
New ZealandFive young people outstanding after escaping Oranga Tamariki centresPolice are searching for two more young people who fled a facility in Auckland overnight.11 Apr 04:08 AM
CrimePolice officer sentenced for ramming motorbike, attacking rider in unlawful arrestThe officer, a part-time driving instructor, said he mixed up the brake and accelerator. 11 Apr 04:00 AM
Travel newsEaster, school holiday pinch expected at Auckland Airport, city trains off rails for 2 weeksTravelling by plane, train or automobile in Auckland these holidays? Plan ahead. 11 Apr 03:22 AM
Rugby'Superstar in the making': Blues rookie aims for triple-code achievementAt 18, she's already a standout in Super Rugby Aupiki for the Blues.11 Apr 03:00 AM