New ZealandDouble-killer Scott Watson's promise fails to sway Parole BoardOlivia Hope and Ben Smart's bodies were never found.30 Nov 12:30 AM
New ZealandBay of Islands iwi plans border control measures to shut out summer visitorsThe roadblocks will prevent holidaymakers visiting Ōpua, Waitangi, Russell, and Paihia.29 Nov 09:39 PM
New ZealandSerious crash at Northland's Matauri Bay sees one airlifted to hospitalSerious crash in the Far North29 Nov 09:01 PM
KahuGovt cash to support rangatahi Māori hit by CovidNine providers get funding to support Northland rangatahi Māori affected by Covid-1929 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandTraffic lights call: South Island reacts to orangeWest Coast mayor relieved they aren't being "punished" in lead-up to Christmas.29 Nov 03:30 AM
New ZealandApology after preschool Covid cluster hits babies as young as eight months oldThe children from the centre with the virus range between eight months to four years old.29 Nov 12:00 AM
New ZealandSex worker killer: Claims religious rights breached over prison access to Koran on CDGambian butcher Sainey Marong launches legal action from behind bars.28 Nov 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumEducationNorthland home-based childcare providers fear closing business as vaccine mandate bites inPrivate home-based care won't have government funding or safety checks.28 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPrincipal apologises to family of eight-year-old threatened by classmate with knifeThe boy's parents are frustrated they had to involve police and the Board of Trustees.28 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLive: New variant in UK and likely Germany, Italy; NZ deems nine countries 'very high-risk'South African scientists first raised alarm about the new variant this week.27 Nov 06:36 PM
New ZealandTemperature boost expected as rain hits West CoastSome rain was expected for Buller and Westland in the coming days but not as severe.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandChristmas in mind for crowds getting vaccineTwenty-five Catholic churches also came together for a big pop-up event in Māngere.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandKawerau records first Delta caseThe case was one of four announced in the Bay of Plenty today.27 Nov 07:38 AM
New Zealand'Surreal': Friends mourn sport identity's Covid death as Auckland reopening nearsThere were 173 new community cases yesterday, less than the seven-day average of 187.26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch live: NZ's sharpest spellers hit the stage in national spelling beeThe event would be based in both Wellington and Auckland, thanks to Covid-19.26 Nov 04:00 PM
KahuWhangārei nurse Coral Waipo has received share of $20,000 scholarshipWhangārei nurse gets $20,000 scholarships for study to improve Māori healthcare outcomes26 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandArmed police attending firearm incident in HamiltonCordons are in place as officers attend the incident on Dominion Rd.26 Nov 01:01 AM
New ZealandEast Auckland school staying open after student tests positiveThe student was infectious while at Farm Cove Intermediate School in Pakuranga on Monday.25 Nov 11:16 PM
New ZealandWhangārei District Council rejects funding controversial Oruku conference centreNo ratepayer funding for Whangārei's controversial Oruku conference centre25 Nov 10:21 PM
TravelAm I eligible? Who can skip MIQ in NZ's three-phase approachRelaxation of MIQ requirements will be staggered over January to April.25 Nov 08:50 PM
New ZealandTeen killing: Grieving family in court; not guilty pleas enteredConnor Whitehead was shot dead outside a party earlier this month.25 Nov 08:15 PM
TravelWorld famous reef 'gives birth' in an explosion of colourNature, it seems, is healing.25 Nov 07:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandInfluenza, RSV and Covid all expected next winter as borders reopenLeading epidemiologist concerned over return of influenza next year.25 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandExplainer: How $1.5b will transform Covid testing and home isolationFind out where and when you can buy a Covid-19 test from your local pharmacy.25 Nov 04:08 AM
New ZealandRapid Covid tests to go on sale to public, more support for home isolationMinisters Little, Sepuloni and Verrall have made a suite of announcements today.24 Nov 10:00 PM
New ZealandTwo Covid-19 cases in Northland the last 24 hours, new locations of interest identifiedThree unlinked Covid-19 cases in Ruakaka have popped up in the past week.24 Nov 09:58 PM
TravelLookalike Location: The Australian island pretending to be BaliWhen Covid-19 stopped Hollywood stars from filming in Bali, an Aussie island stepped up.24 Nov 07:01 PM
New ZealandBook My Vaccine to make comeback in booster campaignMore than 40,000 fewer bookings are being made each day compared to August.24 Nov 04:00 AM
New ZealandOnerahi P lab busted and $15k of cash seized in Whangārei police operationThree addresses in Onerahi, Raumanga, and the Avenues were searched on Wednesday.24 Nov 02:41 AM
TravelFully vaccinated Kiwis can bypass MIQ next February: What you need to knowFully vaccinated Kiwis can skip quarantine from January 17, 2022.24 Nov 12:57 AM
New ZealandGarry Grimmer sentenced - again - for North Canterbury tyre pile arsonThe man responsible for a raging tyre fire north of Chch has been sentenced23 Nov 09:34 PM
KahuŌtangarei faces testing time ahead after positive Covid case, local leader saysA local leader says the community is bracing for a potential cluster from the case.23 Nov 04:00 PM
TravelAustralia prepares for 200,000 arrivals by JanuaryAustralia set to see 200,000 quarantine-free arrivals by January.22 Nov 06:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'To lose just one person will be a huge loss': Fire brigades could be short of crewA fire chief fears the mandate will extinguish lifelong commitments to the service.22 Nov 04:00 PM
