New Zealand'We all lost everything': Family's home 'burnt to the ground'"I just got a text message and it just said, 'hun, your house is on fire!!"10 Nov 04:42 PM
New Zealand'Trapped': Fears new $90m interchange fails to offer tsunami escape pathsMaps warn that few places are safe from a significant tsunami but escape is limited.09 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandCop found not guilty for tasering man three times in cellsVideo of the incident shows the officer tasering the man as he lay face-down on the floor.09 Nov 04:00 PM
CrimeWatch: Wild scenes as teen steals school bus, takes it on joy rideA gumboot-wearing youth was caught on camera taking a stolen bus on a joyride.09 Nov 06:10 AM
New ZealandNightmare process: Doctors, split families wait for news from Immigration NZCardiologist and a haematologist say it looks like their family will not get approval.08 Nov 10:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMerepeka Raukawa-TaitMerepeka Raukawa-Tait: Women's rugby is finally getting the attention it deservesOPINION: I'm not surprised to see the positive public reception the games have received.08 Nov 09:00 PM
EconomyProperty: Double-digit house market declines in main centres, new figures showQV House Price Index shows the average home dropped in value by 3.9 per cent.08 Nov 05:26 PM
New Zealand'Enormous' sums: Synnies drug ring 'kingpin' and wife sentenced for money launderingThe defendant was described as the central figure in the Auckland to Wellington network.08 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandVets reduce hours amid shortage: 'Life is a little more stressful now'Kathy Warbrick got a shock when she was told she needed to drive her sick dog to Tauranga.07 Nov 05:05 PM
Education'A little bit jittery': Thousands of Bay students start exams after 'most difficult year''Give it your best, leave it all in the exam room knowing you have tried your hardest'.07 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe 'Gold Coast of NZ': Where lifestyle property prices are steadyMeet the lifestylers who are living their dream on parcels of land.06 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandLake Ōkataina: One dead after crash on State Highway 30Emergency services are at the scene of a crash on State Highway 30.06 Nov 12:46 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I can't even walk 100m': Pāpāmoa man's painful wait as surgery backlog growsAnother patient says she can no longer work full-time due to the lengthy wait for surgery.04 Nov 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Something for future generations': PM and 90yo local witnesses as CBD land returnedThe creation of a new trust will go some way towards 'reconciling the wrongs of the past'.03 Nov 04:55 PM
New ZealandChopper again on the chopping block after judge grants council leave to appealThe dog that attacked a Tauranga vet is again staring down the threat of death.03 Nov 01:15 AM
New ZealandSkipper sentenced after collision with 266-metre container shipSkipper sentenced after collision with 266 metre container ship off Bay of Plenty Coast.02 Nov 10:29 PM
New ZealandPrime minister to speak to media in TaurangaJacinda Ardern is speaking to media in Tauranga.02 Nov 09:13 PM
New Zealand'No control': Former cop shares what living with early-onset dementia is likeAlzheimers NZ says 30,000 New Zealanders with dementia don't have the support they need.02 Nov 08:16 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessDiesel no longer the cheaper option? 'Extreme' fuel cost adds $87k to company's billsHow to reduce your fuel consumption.02 Nov 05:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Sudden and tragic': Cleaner desperately tries to save driver as water fills wreck'I immediately started CPR ... I could hear the water in his chest.'02 Nov 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionInside Winstone's new $400m Gib factoryThe new factory has 50 per cent more capacity than the current Auckland plant.01 Nov 04:28 AM
New ZealandPolice did not delay in responding to fatal stabbing - watchdogA man was fatally stabbed at the property later the same afternoon.01 Nov 02:43 AM
New ZealandDefence opens case in Mongols trial as accused have multiple charges dismissedEach of the accused had at least one charge dismissed today.31 Oct 12:40 AM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentMigrants prefer Australia, Canada over NZ due to crime, housing costs - recruiterA recruiter at a UK job market says no one wanted to move here.29 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaimai fatal crash: Eyewitness praises doctor, nurse and off-duty policeman'My heart goes out to the families.'29 Oct 03:20 AM
New Zealand'Shocked': Cyclist told to 'f*** off' after saying kia oraThe abuse happened on Tauranga's main road.28 Oct 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Humble' unsung hero of Whakaari/White Island eruption honoured by family after death'If it wasn't for Jason doing what he did, [some of the injured] would have died.'28 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeekend weather: Hot and humid conditions bring rain, wind and thunderstormsAn airmass from Queensland and Coral Sea brings hot weather with rain and wind watches.28 Oct 05:00 AM
New ZealandOne dead after Kaimai Range Summit crash, SH29 open'The road diversions available will likely add significant travel time.'28 Oct 04:07 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSonya BatesonSonya Bateson: We don't want our children becoming rapists through ignoranceOPINION: Parents should be teaching young adults about healthy sexual relationships.27 Oct 10:00 PM
New ZealandDivers join search for French tourist last seen kayaking on Lake Rotorua'Police continue to ask anyone who may have seen this man or his kayak to come forward.'27 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandDriver praised as investigation into school bus fire begins'Buses can be replaced, and we are so thankful no-one was injured.'27 Oct 04:32 AM
New ZealandPolice unlawfully entered home, IPCA report finds'The actions of the officers were unlawful, they were not uncaring,' the authority said.26 Oct 11:58 PM
New ZealandFury after Te Urewera huts dismantled, demolishedWork is now under way to strip and dismantle back-country Department of Conservation huts.26 Oct 09:33 PM