New Zealand'Amazing community asset': Pool saved from closure with $5.71m boostThe Ōtūmoetai Pool will remain open and receive funding for upgrades.29 May 12:33 AM
New Zealand'Basketball-sized rocks': SH25 reopens after slips cleared in CoromandelA detour via the peninsula's east coast was the only route option for most of today. 29 May 12:22 AM
New Zealand'A city that’s finding its feet again': Businesses optimistic in survey, air connectivity key issueMore than 40% of respondents noted the recovery of international tourism.29 May 12:00 AM
New Zealand'Huge impact': Subdivision residents concerned about traffic from developmentAbout 200 homes are planned, with access through Rowesdale Drive in Ōhauiti.28 May 11:14 PM
New Zealand'Heartbreaking': Labour slams National over housing policyRotorua MP Todd McClay rejects claims there have been targeted Māori housing cuts.28 May 10:03 PM
New ZealandBirdies for RemiDad thanks people for helping raise money to help treat his daughter's condition. Video / Jack BouvierWatch28 May 08:52 PM
RacingWexford Stables snare double before meeting abandonedAnother race meeting ends early but this time it was nobody's fault.28 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhakatāne homicide: Women accused of killing 8-year-old boy face additional chargesRickah'Shae Keefe-Haerewa died after an alleged assault in Te Teko in 2024.28 May 06:00 AM
RacingWexford 3-year-olds rise in torrid Tauranga conditionsPrudentia won at Tauranga, coming from last to first on a Heavy10 track.28 May 05:35 AM
New Zealand'Struggling to keep up': Support for banning under-16s from social mediaParents struggle with children’s social media use, fearing harmful content exposure.28 May 05:01 AM
New ZealandMotorcycle enthusiast turns 100Thelma Gough, known as 'Speedy Gonzalez', celebrated her 100th birthday in Tauranga. Video / NZ HeraldWatch28 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsMorrison pockets $456m in fees as Infratil makes net loss of $261.3mThe NZSA says past changes make a fee more palatable but clearer disclosure's needed.28 May 04:23 AM
New ZealandSevere weather warning: Auckland Harbour Bridge closures likelyAnd there are warnings for other regions as a low-pressure system brings wild weather. 28 May 04:00 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: 'Keep Rotorua beautiful' - Dad leads charge for citywide clean-up this SaturdayVolunteers will clean areas like Linton Park and Ngongotahā Skate Park.28 May 01:48 AM
New ZealandHard work pays off: Six young BoP squash players prepare for worlds in EgyptThe young players will be representing New Zealand at the Junior World Championships.28 May 01:23 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain advisories for BoP, thunderstorms possiblePeriods of heavy rain could approach warning criteria, says MetService27 May 11:17 PM
New ZealandRegional ratepayers to fund $3.58m loan for Tarawera Sewerage SchemeDebate on the final split of the controversial scheme's $32.3m cost begins today.27 May 06:40 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandKiwi Harvard students' futures 'held hostage' in university's battle with Trump'I'm angry, I'm upset and I'm scared. This decision is just vindictiveness.'27 May 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Crude attempt': Sister caught trying to use gran's death to get gangster brother out of prisonNatalia Merrin, 28, even catfished another dead person's Facebook page.27 May 08:00 AM
New ZealandFighter at Dan Hooker's backyard brawl event referred to policeOver 30 fighters competed in an unregulated Auckland backyard event.27 May 06:49 AM
New ZealandCustoms seizes 130kg of cocaine from shipping container at Port of TaurangaThe Class A drug was worth up to $50.44 million. 27 May 04:32 AM
New ZealandSerious injury in three-vehicle crash on Hamilton bridgeOne person in serious condition was taken to Waikato Hospital by St John.27 May 03:47 AM
New Zealand'Putting lives at risk': The barriers facing Māori from getting immunisedMāori vaccination rates lag behind European children in Bay of Plenty and Lakes.27 May 02:01 AM
New Zealand'Woefully inadequate': Sportsground has six toilets for 4000 peopleA request for funding to ease toilet troubles at netball courts prompts debate.27 May 01:08 AM
New Zealand'Exploded': Staff member's fright as car crashes through gym's windowsAnother vehicle involved in the crash left the scene, police say.27 May 12:31 AM
New ZealandNZ's top cop censures staff shoplifting memo as ‘confusing and unhelpful’Retail theft thresholds include $200 for general theft and $500 for shoplifting.26 May 11:31 PM
New ZealandPolice directive on $500 thefts sparks call for urgent clarificationRetailers are seeking clarity on police directives about low-value theft.26 May 11:25 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside the drop in violent crime: A return to crime patterns ... under Labour?The current trend in falling violent crime is consistent with the trend from 2018-2022.26 May 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Traumatic' tenancy: Landlord accused of 'inhumane and degrading' conditionsThe tribunal ordered the Ranolf Trust to pay over $6000 to the tenant.26 May 07:35 PM
New ZealandHe thought his back pain was just him 'getting old'. Instead, he had cancerPāpāmoa father Blair Harrison now has a curve in his spine and is 5cm shorter.26 May 07:35 PM
New ZealandWhat two household budgeting experts think of Budget 2025One says it will do 'little' to help clients, the other says it's too soon to tell.26 May 07:30 PM
New Zealand'Active weather coming': Heavy rain, wind forecast to sweep back across NZToday will offer a brief sunny and calm respite in a wild few days of weather.26 May 07:00 PM
New ZealandFrom prison to gospel rap: Napier influencer Gzilla turns pain into purpose'Nobody’s too far gone ... If God can save me, he can save anyone.'26 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandCulmination of St Patrick's Day drunken flirting, or opportunistic rape while woman slept?Jurors were unable to reach a verdict in a Tauranga District Court rape trial.26 May 06:00 AM
