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
PremiumPremiumOpinionTony FarrellOpinion: Alcohol-related harm can be reduced - if we actWe all pay the price when it comes to inaction over alcohol-related harm.26 Oct 09:00 PM
New ZealandDoctors say patients 'choosing to die' due to lack of local treatment optionsHealth Minister blames issues on legacy of underfunding by past governments.26 Oct 05:01 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'There was blood... everywhere': Police mental health callouts rise'We're building a whole new mental health system and it does take time' - health minister.26 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandMissing French tourist's friends plead for public help with search as kayak foundA French traveller was last seen kayaking on Lake Rotorua on Monday.26 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhat's happening at Whakaari/White Island? Plume of steam and ash spottedThe island is being continuously monitored for further changes in unrest.25 Oct 08:26 PM
Sport'It's a starting point': First female Super Rugby coaches have big dreamsCrystal Kaua replaces Allan Bunting, who lead the team to the title last year.25 Oct 05:04 PM
KahuUnclaimed WWII taonga to be returned to whānauThe last 28th Māori Battalion soldier has praised the mahi, but says it took too long.25 Oct 05:03 PM
New ZealandHelicopter heroes: White Island rescuers' bravery honouredPilot: 'It felt that we were doing as much as we could but not enough for people.'25 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Did we miss something?' Retired detective's 30-year search for answers in cold caseThe family of Judy Yorke, last seen at a Tauranga party, and a retired cop still hope.21 Oct 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Intense': Sam Uffindell tells of furore's impact on him and familyTauranga MP also tells of the conversation during that trip with Todd Muller.21 Oct 07:14 PM
New ZealandThree critical in two crashesA motorbike and SUV collided in Westport and the Ōpōtiki crash involved a single vehicle.21 Oct 07:14 PM
New ZealandNational ticketing system on the way for public transportThe National Ticketing Solution will be rolled out in stages, starting in Canterbury.21 Oct 07:19 AM
New Zealand$129k fence and security cameras: Locals take action to protect against homeless, hearing told"My family are telling me to move out of town."20 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandExplainer: Why did the appeal against teen rapist's home detention sentence fail?Judge wasn't happy with teen rapist's jail-free sentence. But she didn't change it. Why?20 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandLong weekend weather: Fine conditions forecast for most of NZBut rain and frost warnings for some parts of the country.19 Oct 08:23 PM
New ZealandCourt of last resort: Sacked hospital worker's appeal bid deniedAna Shaw objected to a large legal costs bill; now it's higher after losing appeal bid.19 Oct 02:14 AM
Kahu'A true leader': First wāhine Māori marine professor welcomedKura Paul-Burke is one of only three Māori marine professors in New Zealand.18 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Family's 'holy s*** moment' as oncoming van veers into their lane'The video doesn't do it justice either as to how close they actually were.'18 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Getting to know new regional councillor Ron ScottWho is first-term Bay of Plenty regional councillor Ron Scott?17 Oct 09:54 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Getting to know new Regional Councillor, Kat MacmillanWho is first-term Bay of Plenty Regional Councillor Kat Macmillan?17 Oct 09:13 PM
New ZealandQuashed: Court of Appeal orders retrial for man accused of murdering toddlerAdrian Clancy was convicted of murdering the 17-month-old in 2021.17 Oct 07:30 PM
Business'Catastrophic consequences': Hospitality owners protest over immigration issuesLocal hospitality businesses shut down in protest over staff and immigration issues.17 Oct 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTravelMajestic return: First international cruise tourists in two years arriveMajestic Princess is the first of over 100 cruise ships scheduled to visit the region.16 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandSerious crash, Te Puke - Bay of PlentyInitial indications suggest there are serious injuries.16 Oct 05:02 AM
PremiumPremiumMotorsportSpeedway considers legal action over 'rushed' Baypark planThe council has endorsed a masterplan but says no final decisions have been made.15 Oct 11:56 PM
New ZealandOne dead after SH35 crash in Te Kaha, Opotiki, road closedMotorists are asked to take an alternate route.15 Oct 06:16 AM