New Zealand'Gangs create chaos': Police respond to Christchurch arson attemptFlammable projectiles were thrown at a fence on Cuffs Rd this morning.05 Sep 03:02 AM
New ZealandBishop unveils 'actions to support' rough sleepersThe latest official data shows almost 5000 people in New Zealand are homeless.04 Sep 11:19 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: This is how we should build NZ's future hospitalsWith Health NZ buildings averaging 47 years old, upgrades require careful attention. 04 Sep 06:00 PM
RacingPurdon power returns to AddingtonThe northern invasion starts in Christchurch tonight but not without a few concerns.04 Sep 05:00 PM
Wellington'Signed our own death warrants': Parents fear son won’t see kids grow amid asbestos scareWorkers worried for their lives amid revelations of possible asbestos-contaminated doors.04 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandSevere weather warnings as thunderstorms, strong winds hit South IslandStrong northwest winds and heavy rain will affect the Canterbury High Country.04 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandFamilies feeling the pinch of cost-of-living crisisHelen Gilby’s power bills rose 10% and insurance increased 20% this year.04 Sep 03:28 AM
New Zealand'Herding cars': Farmer praised for helping motorists after crashThe accident on Cardona Valley Rd injured five people and closed the main route.04 Sep 02:37 AM
ChristchurchStudent falls ill with meningococcal disease after rugby tournamentAll close contacts to the teenager's case have been identified and offered antibiotics.04 Sep 01:12 AM
New Zealand'Sleepless nights for days': Newest Lotto multimillionaires' bedtime surprise'We were about to go to sleep, but I suddenly had this feeling that I had to check it.'03 Sep 11:30 PM
New ZealandVital Queenstown-Wānaka route reopens after crash injures fiveOne person is in a critical condition after the crash on Cardrona Valley Rd.03 Sep 07:18 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Why quality over quantity is key for NZ tourism growthOPINION: Rotorua's tourism is recovering, with the Lakeland Queen now back on the water.03 Sep 05:00 PM
Wellington'Huge on an international level': Worker 'disgusted' at handling of asbestos contamination scareThe man said many staff had unknowingly been drilling into the doors for weeks.03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: Mexican chef floored by legal threat from rival taco joint part-owned by UFC starA popular taqueria has alleged the chef was mimicking its brand with his birria tacos.03 Sep 05:00 PM
Wellington $683m Christchurch stadium project caught up in fire door asbestos contamination scareTesting for asbestos in more than 100 fire doors may take a couple more days.03 Sep 06:02 AM
New ZealandMajor road closed near Wānaka after crash injures fiveOne person is in a critical condition after the crash on Cardrona Valley Rd.03 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandHelen Clark, Sir John Key at China military parade along with Putin, KimHelen Clark and Sir John Key attended a parade in Beijing's Tiananmen Square.03 Sep 03:29 AM
SportLockerRoom: Mua the merrier – sister trio powering Hawke's Bay TuiOli Mua, 22, is in her third season with the Hawke's Bay Tui.03 Sep 03:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessRetail expert on what went wrong for appliance and furniture chain Smiths CityThe 107-year-old company, now in the hands of administrators, faces an uncertain future.03 Sep 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Beyond stoked': Aims Games wins top accolade at NZ Event AwardsThe Matariki Drone Show won Arts, Cultural or Heritage Event of the Year.03 Sep 12:43 AM
WorldUK woman in court for crayfish theft at luxury seafood restaurantEmma Smart sobbed in court during her appearance on September 2.03 Sep 12:36 AM
New Zealand'Fun challenge': Shy Northlander excels in bikini competitionsChloe Mackay won the bikini novice category at the ICN Hawkes Bay Championships.02 Sep 11:00 PM
ChristchurchKiwi dad-of-3 designs F1 star Liam Lawson's new helmetIan Ebbs won a nationwide competition to come up with Lawson's new design. 02 Sep 09:11 PM
Entertainment'Historic booking': Split Enz to reform, Dom Dolla to headline Electric Avenue 2026The festival will host a record 45,000 people daily on an expanded site.02 Sep 09:10 PM
New ZealandWhy thousands of NZ nurses are striking this weekAbout 36,000 unionised nurses went on strike Tuesday and plan to again Thursday.02 Sep 05:00 PM
WellingtonAsbestos contamination found in doors from NZ's largest fire door makerTesting showed a small percentage of FRB cores contained asbestos.02 Sep 06:54 AM
WarriorsWarriors star ruled out of crucial Sea Eagles NRL clashThe Warriors face Manly on Friday night in their last match of the regular season.02 Sep 06:39 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksExclusive: The last captain to beat the All Blacks at Eden Park on his place in historyPhilippe Saint-Andre captained the last side to victory over the All Blacks at Eden Park.02 Sep 03:22 AM
TravelNZ's top hiking trails: Expert reveals best walks across the countryFrom Te Paki, Northland to Punakaiki, West Coast, here are some all-weather hikes to try. 01 Sep 06:39 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam Napier Liam Napier: Inside the coaching duel shaping All Blacks v Springboks showdownOPINION: Leicester Fainga'anuku joins the team after Timoci Tavatavanawai's injury.01 Sep 06:15 AM
All BlacksAll Blacks winger makes shock return to squadTavatavanawai broke his arm, sidelining him for 12 weeks.01 Sep 01:22 AM
ChristchurchPerson seriously injured in farm incident 'involving a horse'The person was flown to Christchurch Hospital by Westpac Rescue Helicopter. 01 Sep 12:11 AM
Christchurch'Genuine remorse': Driver comes forward after failing to stop for child at crossingPolice said it's an example of how quickly a small error can have unforeseen consequences.31 Aug 09:26 PM
Entertainment'Heathers the Musical' set to thrill fans in NZ next yearThe show will play in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.31 Aug 07:54 PM