PremiumPremiumBusinessCostly vacancy: $2.2m bill for early end to Labour's Three Waters leaseDIA's Sale St office housed the Three Waters programme until March 2024.07 Jul 12:00 AM
WorldNZ businessman and motorsport enthusiast dies in Sydney cycling accidentHe had competed in the Le Mans 24 Hours car race this year.06 Jul 08:27 PM
New ZealandThe stark reality of NZ's rising school absence crisisAlmost two thirds are students aged between 12 and 14.06 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime'No bad blood': Inmate apologises for shanking prison officerThe guard was lured from his office and then attacked by the prisoner.06 Jul 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Harrowing incident': Coastguard rescues boaties after 3m waves hit vessel near MotunauOne person was swept off the boat and into the water during the incident.06 Jul 06:20 AM
New ZealandNine Lotto players win nearly $31k each in Second Division – where tickets were soldLotto First Division Powerball was not struck and has jackpotted to $10m on Wednesday.06 Jul 05:31 AM
New ZealandAir NZ flight lands safely in Auckland after hydraulic issueFlight ANZ538 was travelling from Christchurch to Auckland.06 Jul 03:15 AM
New Zealand26-year-old beats six finalists to win Young Farmer of the YearHe hopes to showcase young talent and highlight tech opportunities in farming.05 Jul 11:41 PM
LifestyleOn The Up: Miniature backyard pubs a hit for Christchurch family businessFancy the perfect pint just steps from your back door? Here's how you can get it.05 Jul 09:00 PM
Travel newsExplore local gems and dream destinations: A guide for curious Kiwi travellersAward-winning local gin, national opera tours, rail journeys and cruises.05 Jul 06:00 PM
New Zealand'Living in sheds, cars': Northland families struggle for basic needsBeds are the biggest seller due to a shortage of quality beds in the region.05 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleFor the love of bread: Why Ōrewa locals are queuing up at Romeo's Diogo Riedi's grandmother taught him to make bread in a wood-fired oven in Brazil. 05 Jul 02:01 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFlatting wars: The male students' struggle against 'unwritten rule' bias claimsClaims of landlords' bias towards males being rowdy, drunken tenants. 04 Jul 10:00 PM
New ZealandPedestrian dies after being hit by vehicle in CanterburyA second person is also dead after a separate crash near Taupō, police say.04 Jul 08:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRobo cop: Police trial drones to uncover hidden graves in murder cold casesExclusive: Police have carried out approximately 14,000 drone flights since 2023. 04 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandMan admits having $20k of stolen goods in mysterious arson caseWilliam Tidd tried to sell the stolen items hours after the incident.04 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandTwo pedestrians injured in serious Canterbury crash, road closed The crash happened at 7.40pm at the Harts Rd and Leeston Rd intersection in Leeston.04 Jul 08:40 AM
New ZealandThe nearly fatal gas exposure case that rocked GreymouthTwo companies were fined and ordered to pay more than $685,000 for the gas incident.04 Jul 06:03 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisOpinion: Why French tactics could trouble All Blacks in Dunedin clashWhile they rest key players, France has focused on a forward-heavy strategy.04 Jul 02:01 AM
WorldFormer cult leader accused of abusing 13 women, court hearsChris Brain, 68, led the Nine O’Clock Service in Sheffield during the 1980s and 1990s.04 Jul 01:41 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesNZ company linked to UK money-laundering probeA UK recovery action against organised crime behind a £50m tax rort reaches New Zealand.03 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandFlooding closes BoP road, over 100mm of rain recordedAll heavy rain warnings have been lifted for the region, but more rain and hail possible. 03 Jul 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTradie's remarkable revival of long-lost NZ clothing brand from his backyard shed Nikolai Solakof had never sewn before reviving Oscar Eide from his shed.03 Jul 10:43 PM
New Zealand'Game-changer': $56.4m irrigation funding unveiled“It strengthens water resilience and unlocks new economic opportunities."03 Jul 10:31 PM
New ZealandThunderstorm risk for top half of the North Island, heavy rain watch for Wairoa A thunderstorm has already popped up in Taranaki, which suffered flooding yesterday.03 Jul 10:16 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow new DNA findings reshape our understanding of ancient EgyptThe man's remains were found in a rock-cut tomb inside a pottery vessel.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandRates and CVs: Why your rates may rise even as property values fall Auckland's rates increased by 5.8%, while Wellington's rose by 12%.03 Jul 05:00 PM
EntertainmentRiccarton High: The centre of a changing ChristchurchFrank: Stories from the South, episode 8 – High on Culture. 03 Jul 07:29 AM
CrimeNew Rotorua police beat team to tackle 'big' retail crime issuesThe team comprises five constables and one sergeant, patrolling on foot.03 Jul 07:03 AM
Crime'A fictitious identity': Kiwi dad's desperate bid to see son in Aussie lands him in courtDane Moule forged passports to travel between NZ, Australia and Fiji for three years.03 Jul 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: The Dutch lessons NZ needs for regulatory reformOPINION: Dutch workers produce 51% more output while working 300 fewer hours annually.02 Jul 09:00 PM
New ZealandNotorious former Christchurch sex industry kingpin diesTerry Rex Brown, ex-brothel owner, died from health issues this week.02 Jul 08:40 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksHow Robertson plans to tackle year two with the All BlacksYear one proved testing but Scott Robertson is ready to show what he learned.02 Jul 06:01 PM
New ZealandStephen Hoyle to swap NZ amateur league football for pro A-League The A-League job is the next step in the Kiwi footballer's career as a head coach.02 Jul 05:00 PM