New ZealandA ‘war cry’ for sexual assault survivors: One-woman play comes to BayHigh school and tertiary students are being offered free tickets.17 Feb 01:37 AM
New ZealandFatal fight between friends broke out over ‘messages to girlfriend’Nathan Moscrip, 29, is on trial for the manslaughter of his friend Brodie Ruatara.17 Feb 12:29 AM
New ZealandA second shot at Young Farmer title for Hamilton's Hugh Jackson'Probably my last crack at the big dance, so it’s now or never to give it everything.'17 Feb 12:04 AM
New ZealandChampions blow competition away at Tarawera UltraRotorua-Bay of Plenty athletes on the podium for major running event.16 Feb 11:58 PM
New Zealand‘Careless disposal’: Fire blanketed Rotorua area with smokeThe fire was extinguished and crews left at around 4.30pm.16 Feb 10:44 PM
New ZealandCritical injuries after SH30 crash involving truckEmergency services were called to State Highway 30 at Rotoiti Forest.16 Feb 09:20 PM
LifestyleWhat is the cheapest coffee in New Zealand?Coffees have risen to $4.84, with some paying $6+ for a flat white.16 Feb 08:04 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRetail shake-up: Appliance delivery and removal brand moves into NZThe company believes the NZ appliance retail market is ripe for upheaval.16 Feb 06:12 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Done nothing wrong': Long-serving JP retires after convictions revealed'I feel like the complainant has gone on some sort of witch hunt.'16 Feb 04:04 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Rugby’s decline and the rise of the beautiful gameOPINION: Football is a sport that's growing in popularity in New Zealand. 16 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Green shoots emerge as business confidence reboundsThe Fonterra payout this season is the highest in history.16 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandShe didn’t want her rapist to hurt anyone else so she went to police. On bail, he raped againThe second victim of Richard Wisnewski thought she was going to die during the ordeal.15 Feb 08:37 PM
New Zealand'Deeply disappointing': Proposed job cuts will worsen access to palliative care - doctorPublic money would be spent on hospital admissions for people with 'nowhere else to go'.15 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Auckland hosts Manu World Champs qualifiers, 7m platform erected in ViaductOver 1000 competitors have taken the plunge, with 90 securing their place in the final.15 Feb 06:56 AM
New Zealand‘Easy money:’ How string of life setbacks led man to become meth courierTony Looker was eventually stopped by police who found $113,000 in cash and 44g of meth.15 Feb 06:00 AM
New Zealand‘Moderate injuries’: Plane crash at Tauranga AirportA gyrocopter crashed at Tauranga Airport, officials confirmed.15 Feb 12:25 AM
New ZealandCalls for change: Tauranga urged to licence professional dog walkersCall for professional dog walkers’ licence in Tauranga14 Feb 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Neither of us would be here': Crash survivor's message after 22 unrestrained drivers die in five yearsBefore the T-bone crash, Klaudia's life flashed before her. Luckily, she had belted up.14 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Hard decision’: Woman, 27, heading to US for $550k cancer treatmentAmelia Branson and her family are fighting to extend her life.14 Feb 04:04 PM
New Zealand'Eyes glowing with hatred': Victim bashed in Grindr ambushA group of young men attacked the victim and left him traumatised.14 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHow Tauranga’s handbag appeal is keeping Grace Millane’s memory aliveTauranga collects handbags for women’s refuge, honouring Grace Millane’s legacy.14 Feb 03:45 PM
New Zealand$60m BoP bridge and interchange to boost economyIndustrial development Rangiuru Business Park near Te Puke has reached a major milestone.14 Feb 05:30 AM
New Zealand‘There was something missing’: Reconnecting to lost heritage brings healingOne man found out he was Māori from his dying grandmother.14 Feb 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘A lot of reminiscing’: Iconic choir’s final reunion in TaurangaThe choir performed for Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, in Wellington.14 Feb 03:52 AM
New ZealandFire crews tackle large structure blaze in BoPResidents are urged to avoid the area as crews work to contain the fire.13 Feb 11:24 PM
New ZealandGuidelines set for part-sale of regional council’s port sharesCouncil's sale of Port of Tauranga shares to create an 'endowment fund' for the community.13 Feb 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: What employment law reform could mean for NZ workersA $180,000 income threshold will affect unjustified dismissal rights.13 Feb 07:45 PM
New ZealandNearly a third of schools receiving free lunches send complaints, queries to ministry'We had a great system before ... it was just great and now we’ve got this.'13 Feb 06:35 PM
New Zealand'Devastating': Couple watch as fire destroys 'irreplaceable' home'You would never be able to build another home like for like.'13 Feb 05:50 PM
RacingMatamata outing perfect timing for NZB Kiwi hopeStephen Marsh’s in-form stable will have an array of stakes contenders in action.13 Feb 04:54 PM
New ZealandHow a Far North teen’s hard work led to global volleyball successKerikeri’s Kaia Derbyshire, 16, will compete in volleyball in Canada and Thailand.13 Feb 03:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga’s best businesses revealedThe city's top businesses recognised at gala ceremony.13 Feb 08:45 AM
New Zealand'Kill him': Armed mobster on meth-fuelled rampage held 74yo man hostageHe was fleeing police when he broke into the pensioner's home and assaulted him. 13 Feb 07:05 AM
New ZealandHoliday house hike: Group to assess impact of targeted rateA working group to be set up to recommend improvements.13 Feb 05:00 AM