WellingtonWoman accidentally pays $700 for takeaway latte at Wellington festival'It's someone else's hard-earned money,' Wellington stall owner Sam Somers said.09 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandAutumn chill, big swells and risk of wild weather this weekMost regions get sunshine tomorrow as high pressure brings calmer conditions.09 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandWoman charged after fatal dog attack that killed Katikati boy, 4Timothy Rolleston, known as Timoti, was killed in a dog attack on March 28 last year.09 Mar 03:54 AM
New ZealandFrom wind to tariffs: Avocado growers navigate a tougher but resilient seasonShipments reached 3.445 million trays, only a 9% drop despite wild weather.09 Mar 02:30 AM
New ZealandDiabetic patient died after vanishing while looking for food in hospitalA 79-year-old was missing for nearly an hour before being found in a stairwell.09 Mar 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGang links, drugs, family violence: The reasons behind hundreds of Kiwis blocked from owning a gunSince October 30, 2023, police have logged 693 distinct refusals.08 Mar 08:17 PM
New ZealandMother’s push for new search in David Holland disappearance caseThe Tauranga Hospital doctor has not been seen since March 2022.08 Mar 07:02 PM
New Zealand‘Caught our hearts’: Rotorua’s steady population growth and fast-growing diversityStats NZ projects Rotorua’s population will reach about 90,200 by 2053. 08 Mar 05:04 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesThe big business cost bucking the trend and tracking southMarsh insurance brokers explain what a soft reinsurance market means for Kiwis.08 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Why a strong January for US shares does not guarantee an easy yearOPINION: Historically, when January is up, the S&P 500 has risen in 89% of those years.08 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandPerson seriously injured after being hit by car in Rotorua overnightEmergency services were called to Brookland Rd at about 3.50am on Sunday.08 Mar 01:49 AM
New ZealandThree $25k luxury cruise options revealed as top charity auction prizeThe cruise is the top donated item up for auction at next week's Rotorua Supper Club.07 Mar 11:09 PM
New ZealandParts of South Island in for a soaking as tropical low develops in the northMetService has issued heavy rain watches for Southland and Fiordland today.07 Mar 11:07 PM
New Zealand'Doesn't get any worse than this': Man creates fake WhatsApp message after rape allegationPolice started to question if the woman had made a false complaint.07 Mar 09:32 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandThe mission to revive an 'iconic' pie brandIt was one of the country’s most recognisable pie brands during the 1990s and early 2000s.07 Mar 05:02 PM
New ZealandPolice hunt masked robbers who hit Rotorua convenience storeThree people entered the store with masks on 'demanding items' before fleeing.07 Mar 05:20 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: ‘I really enjoy winning’ - How an 11-year-old became a national tennis championShe is training under Bay of Plenty coaches and dreams of turning professional. 06 Mar 09:13 PM
New Zealand'They are extraordinary': A Kiwi couple's $150m gift to NZ wildlifeThe $150m will be spent over 10 years in massive conservation projects across New Zealand.06 Mar 09:00 PM
New ZealandPush to ban fireworks on Tauranga beaches and other public placesA woman who lost a horse to a fireworks incident wants the focus to be on a wider ban.06 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandHow new SH2 and SH35 hours will work for trips in and out of GisborneDrivers are urged to travel the Gorge from 5-7am or 6-8pm to avoid long delays.06 Mar 04:36 AM
New ZealandBay fans excited for Chiefs' long-awaited return to Hāngī PitThe Chiefs will face Moana Pasifika on April 11 after a plan to play in Tonga fell over.06 Mar 03:30 AM
New ZealandWhakatāne council braces for cost rises from Middle East unrestRates are set to rise 9.4% next year, despite calls for more relief.06 Mar 02:52 AM
New ZealandHow a Tauranga cafe owner found true love in a war zone'Strange to have found so much love and happiness because of such a horrible thing.'05 Mar 11:39 PM
New Zealand'It’s the people who suffer': Rotorua Iranian fears for loved onesRotorua-based Arash Alaeinia fled Iran as a refugee in the 1970s.05 Mar 11:38 PM
New ZealandTrail ride postponed after rider dies in crash near MatatāPolice and WorkSafe New Zealand are both investigating the fatal crash.05 Mar 11:10 PM
WellingtonBoy, 5, with violent history stood down after setting off fire alarmPrevious incidents include the boy calling teacher 'a f***ing b****'.05 Mar 09:30 PM
New Zealand‘My dream’: Young Rotorua squash star to wear the Silver FernShe will debut for New Zealand in the 2026 Junior Trans Tasman Test Team. 05 Mar 08:56 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Sense of optimism': Fewer empty stores in Tauranga's CBD, more Mount vacanciesFoot traffic in the city centre jumped 35% between June and December 2025. 05 Mar 05:02 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHotels pour millions into luxury upgrades as visitor demand reboundsFive hotels in a tourism town speak on renovations and what's driving post-Covid growth.05 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Legacy wire median barriers must be urgently replacedOPINION: NZTA needs to push back on other work to help pay for them.05 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Reporting season reveals economic recovery winners and laggardsTourism is the standout bright spot, while new-build construction still lags.05 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Disgusting': Protesters slam Govt over cancelled pay equity claimsUnions Bay of Plenty join nationwide protest calling for repeal of the new pay equity law.05 Mar 04:12 AM
New ZealandRotorua retailer accused of selling nangs appears in courtPolice allege he illegally sold nitrous oxide 'for recreational use' despite warnings.05 Mar 01:55 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFootpath fight: Residents lose case over closure at retirement villageA disputes panel ruled Arvida could close the path and keep the fence.05 Mar 01:00 AM
