New Zealand|UpdatedTwo people missing in Kawerau river: Police, fire trucks, ambulance, helicopter on scenePolice and Fire and Emergency responded around 11.34am.16 Apr 12:58 AM
New ZealandSH29 traffic switch later this weekThe SH29 upgrade will ultimately create four lanes and is due for completion in 2027.15 Apr 10:27 PM
New Zealand'His significance reigns supreme': New film brings Sgt Haane Manahi to lifeRotorua locations featured in the film include Ōhinemutu marae and Mount Ngongotahā.15 Apr 08:37 PM
PremiumNew ZealandRadioactive seeds to treat prostate cancer: First Hawke's Bay patient back on motorbike in weeks15 Apr 06:00 PM
Wellington‘Hot potato’: Fears of what Wellington’s looming water bills mean for renters in leaky homes15 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Desperately wanted baby': Labour MP opens up on devastating recent miscarriage15 Apr 06:02 AM
New ZealandLeague star's father died after 'terrifying' two-day fight for survival post-cyclone15 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Calculating, deceitful': Serial con woman jailed for web of tax, loan and passport frauds15 Apr 05:00 AM
New Zealand'Transformative' $1m fund: How one school's old boys plan to make a difference15 Apr 03:41 AM
New ZealandHad your shed burgled? Police may have your stolen toolsPolice say many items were taken from garden sheds and garages in recent weeks.15 Apr 03:34 AM
CricketWhy Auckland Cricket and Auckland Rugby are exiting Eden ParkNew agreement aims to 'make better use of Auckland’s stadium assets'.15 Apr 03:08 AM
Super RugbyTimeline that led to Moana's ‘heartbreaking’ exit from Super Rugby PacificMoana Pasifika have announced the franchise will disband at the end of the season.15 Apr 02:51 AM
New ZealandResident fears Plummers Point slip could collapse ‘big time’ after cycloneAlan Whelan says the worsening slip is 'actually quite dangerous'.15 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Zero places to go': Fears after council targets people living in carsVehicle fines have been issued and dogs seized in Monday's operation in Tauranga.14 Apr 10:36 PM
New ZealandNZME celebrates nominations at Voyager Media AwardsFinalists 'reflect the journalistic excellence that defines our newsrooms'.14 Apr 10:11 PM
New Zealand'Lives depend on it': Family dog’s $7000 fishhook nightmare Pax needed a seven‑hour overnight endoscopic procedure at an emergency vet clinic.14 Apr 10:00 PM
New ZealandWhakatāne residents split over $7.58m riverfront planLess than 28% of 250 submissions backed the baseline $7.58m spend or less.14 Apr 09:59 PM
New ZealandDunedin stadium boss departs after 18 months as concert gap stretches past two yearsIt comes as Christchurch's new stadium opens this month, with multiple concerts booked.14 Apr 07:31 PM
SportWhere is she now? Toni HodgkinsonA Kiwi Olympian's records have stood the test of time.14 Apr 05:01 PM
SportEight-year-old powerlifter smashes world deadlift record with 90kg liftDad and coach Liam Kane now has him eyeing a 100kg deadlift by November.14 Apr 07:00 AM
New ZealandStormy days ahead: 'Large and complex' low-pressure system to cover NZ by SundayA large low on Sunday could bring widespread rain and storms to much of NZ.14 Apr 05:36 AM
New ZealandCyclone Vaianu Whakatāne evacuations praised as 'well‑founded' after stormAbout 270 Ōhope and Thornton homes were evacuated ahead of peak tides. 14 Apr 03:00 AM
WellingtonPolice name Wellington dad as homicide victimPolice named the man as 29-year-old Nathaniel 'Geroc' Sturmey. 14 Apr 02:35 AM
New Zealand'Not just a job': GP honoured for 'lifelong commitment' to rural healthDr Jo Scott-Jones has had an 'incredibly satisfying working life' based at Ōpōtiki.14 Apr 12:00 AM
NetballNathan Limm: Five things we learned from ANZ Premiership's opening roundNathan Limm believes the Stars are early title favourites.13 Apr 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Every woman's worst nightmare': Man jailed for breaking into home, assaulting teenJames Tatham-Tahere broke in through an open window while the family slept.13 Apr 10:38 PM
New ZealandKiwifruit growers endured Cyclone Vaianu without major damageAbout five million trays of red kiwifruit have already been packed and shipped.13 Apr 10:29 PM
New ZealandNo ‘peace of mind’ until managed retreat from vulnerable areas - iwi leaderIwi leader Willie Te Aho says two marae near Te Karaka will move to safer land.13 Apr 09:40 PM
New ZealandWell-known Mount Maunganui restaurant company owes $650k to IRDThe Italian eatery has been a fixture of Maunganui Rd for years.13 Apr 07:53 PM
New ZealandBrothers-in-law mark 20 years of attending Supercars togetherSunday’s racing was cancelled as Cyclone Vaianu closed in on Taupō.13 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailDesigner fashion label to close after 11 years in businessMajor retailers Neiman Marcus and SSENSE went bankrupt owing the brand money.13 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandStorm in a teacup or serious threat? Why Northland keeps declaring emergenciesNorthland state of emergency lifted but more are likely amid future weather events.13 Apr 06:57 AM