New ZealandInsanity plea: Triple killing case in Rotorua heads to trialThe accused, Justin Jeffries, is pleading insanity to three murder charges.10 Apr 09:07 PM
New Zealand‘His heart belonged to Rotorua’: Paediatrician Dr Johan Morreau rememberedDoctor was leading advocate for investing in children's health and a dedicated family man.10 Apr 08:56 PM
New ZealandHomeless summit in Tauranga to tackle housing crisisAbout 4000 people in Tauranga experience some form of homelessness.10 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandSH1 reopens after fatal two-vehicle crash near TirauA crash on SH1 near Tirau claimed one life overnight.10 Apr 06:58 PM
LifestyleCricket bats and satellite phone tech - why NZ will best survive a zombie apocalypseA US research society has awarded NZ a 'zombie resilience' endorsement.10 Apr 06:30 PM
New Zealand'Cool experiences': How one organisation transforms young livesThe charity, formed in 2002, supports more than 500 people annually.10 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up - Auckland private school buys multimillion-dollar waterfront farmSaint Kentigern students will grow food and study ecosystems on the land. 10 Apr 06:10 AM
New ZealandPaid Grindr meet-up with teen in public toilet reported when relationship endedThe man, in his mid-20s, started a relationship with the teen after their first encounter.10 Apr 06:00 AM
New Zealand15yo charged with murder over Kawerau death The teenager was taken into custody after a search in Ōtara, Auckland.10 Apr 05:14 AM
New ZealandReady to rip on local trails: Mountain biking champs come to TaurangaOver 650 mountain biking riders from across the North Island will compete at Summerhill.10 Apr 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumShares'A huge relief': NZ stocks surge as US tariffs pausedMainfreight rebounded $4.84 or 8.57% to $61.34, reaching a high of $62.50.10 Apr 04:28 AM
New ZealandMayor says he doesn't want marine precinct sold - then votes in favourTauranga Mayor Mahé Drysdale opposed the sale but still supported fighting the review.10 Apr 02:55 AM
New ZealandFatal dog attack: Community begins 'healing process' after child's deathA blessing has been given at Katikati Medical Centre, where staff tried to save Timoti, 4.09 Apr 11:41 PM
New ZealandBottle store and tavern close after being stripped of liquor licencesThe closures have some Welcome Bay locals and businesses concerned.09 Apr 09:38 PM
New ZealandThe big chill: Kiwis wake to freezing temperatures as cold snap grips the countryAuckland had the highest early morning temperature at just 12C.09 Apr 09:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSex crimes case: Why an entertainment figure’s identity is still secretIt has been six months since a Court of Appeal hearing about name suppression. 09 Apr 05:05 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWattle Park developer liquidated: Kiwibank owed $3.6m, Inland Revenue $1.09mProject completed in January 2022 but developer blames Covid and the downturn for debts.09 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandMānuka honey producer buzzing after bee-autiful seasonA local honey producer says they have seen a strong 2024/2025 season.09 Apr 04:28 PM
New ZealandHow good! Two Tauranga players win big in LottoTauranga tickets won big in Wednesday night’s Lotto draw.09 Apr 04:04 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMarket Close: Why interest rate cuts couldn't boost NZ sharemarketThe NZX slides despite some rate relief.09 Apr 06:27 AM
New ZealandComancheros bust: Influential gang member charged with 200kg drug importThe Comanchero was charged months after two men allegedly broke into a shipping container.09 Apr 05:23 AM
New ZealandNervous for survival: Māori ward councillors prepare for critical electionsForty-two councils will hold a poll for Māori wards in 2025 elections.09 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandWho's the best apprentice? Builders hammer away for top spotUp to 22 regional winners will compete in the national final in Hamilton in June.09 Apr 01:23 AM
New ZealandFrom dental nurse to beauty queen and budding swimsuit modelShe has been asked to attend Miami Swim Week in May for casting.09 Apr 12:00 AM
KahuTeen's 160km hīkoi backing Māori wards referendumJack Karetai-Barrett's inviting others to join the walk, aiming to raise awareness.08 Apr 11:27 PM
KahuAbuse survivor: Why 'By Māori For Māori' isn't always the answerEugene Ryder on why the right person for the job doesn't always share your whakapapa. 08 Apr 10:08 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPayment disputes: Kāinga Ora apartment project hits roadblockLittle has happened at a Kāinga Ora-owned building site in Rotorua for months.08 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandFertiliser company ‘committed to learning’ from worker’s tragic deathWorkSafe says safety practices at the factory failed to account for workers' reality.08 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Air Chathams and Air NZ in partnership talks'Smaller operators play a critical role and do an excellent job.'08 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice lay charges over three fatal summer crashesTwo women, aged 70 and 47, are charged alongside a 20-year-old man.08 Apr 05:14 AM
New Zealand‘Oh god’: Vehicle crashes into lake, person seriously injuredMotorists are advised to expect delays on State Highway 30 near Wharetoroa Rd.08 Apr 01:51 AM
New ZealandFreight train, rail maintenance truck collision sparks investigationsStaff managed to jump out of the truck before the collision.07 Apr 11:07 PM
New ZealandFake cop: Teen impersonates police officer at hospitalHe parked his ex-cop car in a police spot and probed staff for a security guard's details.07 Apr 11:01 PM
New ZealandLocals take NZTA median barriers fight to ParliamentRochelle Zajko's petition calls for barrier gaps and safe turning bays.07 Apr 08:00 PM