New Zealand'It could have been much worse': Beloved restaurant's staff take stock after fireCastle 91 will be closed for repairs but the Brookfield location remains open.03 Jun 04:07 AM
New Zealand'I'm very flattered': Mexted on King's Birthday HonourMurray Mexted was honoured as an Officer of the NZ Order of Merit.03 Jun 12:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Scots College rugby default raises serious concernsOPINION: St Peter's Cambridge seek first Central North Island title since 2020.02 Jun 06:01 PM
New ZealandWarm, wet weather to hit NZ before cold snap brings freezing tempsMetService has issued heavy rain watches for parts of the South Island.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'We were all feeling it': Emotional tribute to slain teen at league tournamentKaea's parents received the carved tewhatewha from the Pikiao team.02 Jun 06:59 AM
New ZealandBadly injured man spends nearly eight hours trapped in tractor by fallen treeThe man was airlifted to hospital with critical injuries. 02 Jun 06:18 AM
OpinionLockerRoom founder on honour, mentorship, and women in sportSuzanne McFadden received the MNZM for services to sports journalism.02 Jun 05:28 AM
New ZealandCritical injuries after single vehicle crash near WhakatāneThe accident closed Tāneatua Rd near White Pine Bush Rd, about 2.20pm.02 Jun 04:46 AM
New Zealand'Shocked, actually': Rotorua healthcare leader reflects on decades of service Hariata Vercoe has been recognised for her services to Māori, health, and the community.02 Jun 03:00 AM
Silver FernsSilver Ferns legend Kopua leaves mark in shock netball comeback'Absolutely loved every minute of it'.02 Jun 01:16 AM
New Zealand'I'm not deserving': Radio veteran, voice of motorsport honouredBrian Kelly's contributions behind the mic over 55 years in radio have been recognised.02 Jun 12:00 AM
LifestyleJacinda Ardern’s memoir and the untold stories from her time as Prime MinisterA Different Kind of Power tells the personal challenges behind her public, political face.01 Jun 07:43 PM
New Zealand'Serial entrepreneur' Wayne Wright honoured for services to education, philanthropyWright co-founded BestStart - the country's largest early childhood education provider.01 Jun 07:00 PM
New Zealand'I didn't give up on myself': BMX Olympian receives 'special' honourSarah Walker is honoured for her services to BMX and sports governance.01 Jun 07:00 PM
Retail'Pretty special': Sistema founder's surprise at receiving knighthoodPlus: Several other prominent business people have been honoured.01 Jun 05:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Is the US dollar losing its shine on the global stage?The US dollar has fallen over 6% against the NZ dollar this year.01 Jun 04:00 PM
PoliticsCollins backs Trump's $300b 'Golden Dome' missile defence planCritics warn it may trigger a global arms race and provoke adversaries.01 Jun 05:29 AM
New ZealandMercedes ploughs through Tauranga bakery No injuries were reported, but the bakery was extensively damaged.01 Jun 03:07 AM
New ZealandHome-schooled athletes denied medals to cycle 800km seeking rule changeSchool Sport NZ says its events are reserved for students enrolled fulltime in a school. 31 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandGang patch ban: Police reveal how many charges, patches seizedPolice say gangs have largely complied, reducing public fear and intimidation.31 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Try-hard idiots': Police Minister blasts ‘cowardly’ boy racers ahead of Tauranga 'invasion'Police expect more 'anti-social road user gatherings' this weekend.31 May 07:45 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFormer cop's dying regret over 50yo Mona Blades mysteryMona Blades disappeared while hitch-hiking from Hamilton to Hastings on May 31, 1975.30 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandHealth NZ approves company's bid to become its own primary health organisationAbout 80,000 enrolled patients will move to the new Health NZ contract by July 1.30 May 06:00 PM
RetailNew retailer The Outlet set to open next weekThe Outlet opens on June 3 online and in store, offering off-price retail.30 May 05:18 AM
New ZealandFarmers say 'don't toot your horns' this Moving DayPatience is key during New Zealand's bustling Moving Day.30 May 05:05 AM
New ZealandWatch: Small plane makes 'hard landing' at Tauranga AirportOne person suffered minor injuries as the plane's front landing gear collapsed. 30 May 01:44 AM
League'Culture of belief': How underdogs became national championsYoung league players set for massive Rotorua event this weekend.30 May 01:36 AM
OpinionOpinion: How football's rise challenges rugby's dominance in NZOPINION: Whisper it quietly. Football has arrived on these shores like never before.30 May 01:01 AM
BusinessTech Insider: Jamie Beaton's message for students caught in Trump's war on HarvardPLUS: A Beehive tilt for the Crimson boss? TIN man looks for gold.29 May 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Absolutely devastating': Family's home catches fire in Pāpāmoa'No one’s hurt, [it] can be rebuilt.'29 May 09:37 PM
New ZealandLakeside holiday home owners face big sewerage billsTheir bills have been reduced, but it's not the significant cut many hoped for.29 May 07:58 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Persistent meh': Why a couple in their 30s, including a senior doctor, are leaving NZThey are seeking a lifestyle where 'everything’s at your fingertips'.29 May 06:43 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Police have zero tolerance on crime – right?OPINION: A memo creates confusion over police policy on investigating shoplifting.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandInside the $1b drug haul by NZ-led naval task force in Middle EastThe haul included one tonne of heroin and 660kg of hashish.29 May 03:24 AM