ChristchurchPair narrowly avoid fiery, deadly Lindis Pass crash before racing to help with extinguishersThe midday crash near Ōmarama left one person dead at the scene.16 Mar 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFrom Pigeon Palace to car parking: Food Alley site to get cars, not towerThe former Food Alley and Yates block will get landscaping, seating and CCTV.16 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandShellfish firm fined $20k after illegally receiving 259,000kg of green-lipped musselsThe Christchurch company pleaded guilty to nine Biosecurity Act charges.16 Mar 01:35 AM
New ZealandMama Hooch rapists lose majority of appeal bid, but three minor convictions quashedThe brothers’ offending over three-and-a-half years targeted 27 women.15 Mar 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHouse prices show biggest monthly increase in two-and-a-half yearsBut economists warn that the Iran conflict may curtail rebounding house prices.15 Mar 10:55 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: The best quality Tana Umaga would bring to Rennie’s All BlacksOPINION: Umaga would provide an unvarnished honesty to Dave Rennie as head coach.15 Mar 06:34 PM
EntertainmentWilliam Dart review: Bartok opera dazzles at Auckland Arts FestivalSusan Bullock and Lester Lynch return to lead this radical Bluebeard revival.15 Mar 05:00 PM
AucklandMan burned down historic church 'to teach God a lesson', was visited by police four times in prior monthSinele Katoa was an undiagnosed schizophrenic who believed God was humiliating his father.15 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Wow moment': Aurora chaser captures dream Mackenzie night sky shot The solar maximum has brought stronger auroras to Earth.15 Mar 07:14 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentWhat does it take to win an Oscar? This Kiwi knows – he's in the running for his secondThe Avatar FX animator is marking two decades at Wētā.15 Mar 05:00 AM
White FernsWhite Ferns cruise to victory in first T20Amelia Kerr and Georgia Plimmer added 146 for the second wicket at Bay Oval.15 Mar 04:57 AM
New ZealandSixteen Kiwis almost $20k richer after Lotto Second Division draw – where were tickets sold? The $15 million Powerball jackpot was not struck and will now roll over to $17m.15 Mar 03:02 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSamuel SherryCrusaders v Highlanders player ratings: The debutant who made a name for himselfOPINION: Rating the performances of Crusaders and Highlanders players on Saturday night.14 Mar 07:00 PM
TravelThe ultimate free guide to Perth From buses and beaches to attractions, here's how to do it on the cheap.14 Mar 07:00 PM
RugbyIreland too good for Scotland before France deny them titleThe win gives Ireland a three-point cushion over France before England's visit.14 Mar 06:13 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment‘Live performance keeps me alive’: Why Jordan Luck won’t leave the stageThe Exponents are set to play to about 40,000 fans at Auckland Domain.14 Mar 05:07 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: TVNZ has lost its way and the public deserves betterOPINION: If TVNZ cannot be truly independent, it is time to sell it.13 Mar 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBlack Caps'A glaring gap': Are the Black Caps in an allrounder crisis?New Zealand's lack of multi-skilled players is more prevalent than ever. 13 Mar 07:23 PM
New Zealand'A mockery': Major tournament's venue change sparks backlashSome critics say new host doesn't have enough beds and schools can't afford to attend.13 Mar 07:10 PM
New Zealand'Much cooler and fresher': Cold front flushes humid air for better sleepRain is forecast for most of the North Island today with a fresh southwest wind to follow.13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandAsking me to move on is like saying don't breathe: Bringing Isabella's body home to NZMy only child died in 2024 in an avalanche in Japan. This is my life without her.13 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleInside the secret $6.3m plan to get NZ a Michelin star – and why it will change our restaurants foreverThe campaign began in plain sight, far earlier than we were told – was it all worth it?13 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandTauranga family swaps city life for off-grid summerThe Fairbairns flew by helicopter into private land in the Ahimanawa Range.13 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelWellington on a good day is annoyingly perfectWellington’s compact centre links galleries, cafes and harbour walks on foot.13 Mar 06:00 AM
New ZealandTop criminal prosecutor Natalie Walker appointed High Court judgeWalker led the prosecution in the case involving children's bodies found in suitcases.13 Mar 03:15 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailSealord boss fears more factory closures as fuel and wages biteSealord CEO Doug Paulin warns ongoing fuel costs could erase $25m in profit for the firm.13 Mar 01:47 AM
New Zealand'It's not acceptable at all': Union blasts Wattie's over layoff consultationE Tū's Norm Mouritsen claims he was given under an hour's notice about the proposal.13 Mar 12:38 AM
New ZealandFourth person dies after SH1 car and campervan crash near Blenheim last monthBelgian policy adviser Victoria Docx was among those who lost their lives.13 Mar 12:10 AM
New Zealand'All anyone’s talking about is fuel security': Middle East crisis boosts EV salesOne dealer said electric vehicle sales were up 50% on last month.13 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandMissing package worth $25,000 returned to Napier rowing-boat buildersNapier rowing-boat builder SL Racing is relieved to have found the package.12 Mar 08:40 PM
New ZealandMuslims fear hate rising as seventh anniversary of Christchurch mosque attack approachesPolice now record about three hate incidents a week, totalling over 150 last year.12 Mar 07:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBlack Caps'The right answer for our game': Why NZ Cricket cannot waste NZ20 chanceAs players' boss Heath Mills departs, NZ's T20 future hangs in the balance.12 Mar 05:31 PM
New ZealandFrom steroid kingpin to health psychology student: Drug boss avoids prisonThe 39-year-old laundered $669,000 and helped build a $1.2m Governors Bay home.12 Mar 07:23 AM
New Zealand'Critical': Regional mayors react to Air New Zealand flight cutsTemporary schedule cuts are because of volatile jet fuel prices from the Middle East war.12 Mar 06:00 AM
