New Zealand13 players win $20k each in Lotto second division – where tickets were soldMost of the winning tickets were sold in the North Island.20 Jul 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty‘What downturn?’ The construction firm bucking the house-building slump'We just build them and worry about selling them later. We do well in a tougher market.'19 Jul 11:00 PM
New ZealandChristchurch Hospital calls on families amid healthcare assistant shortageShortages linked to underfunding and employment freezes.19 Jul 09:58 PM
KahuInfluencer's journey from addiction and prison - to the boxing ringParata reached 190kgs before losing weight and getting fit.19 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-Allan: When parents avoid something in a school, you know it's a bad ideaOPINION: Schools spent millions reverting open-plan classrooms to single-cell.19 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionHow a ‘Dirty 30’ post-quake building was transformed into a modern masterpiece The former Hunters and Collectors building has been transformed. 18 Jul 11:21 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleNot enough babies: Cost and careers affect NZ's birth rate The global fertility rate to maintain the human population is now 2.7 children per woman. 18 Jul 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Abandonment': Fears NCEA could be left behind as top schools switchOne-third of Year 11 students didn't take NCEA 1 in 2024, as Cambridge exams demand grows.18 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPolice arrest shoplifters accused of $250k theft spreeThe pair have been charged as a new police team targeting retail crime is launched.18 Jul 06:05 AM
New Zealand'No tattoos, no spinach': Napier deputy mayor hailed as a 'Superhuman'Annette Brosnan has won top individual local government award but she's stepping down.18 Jul 04:03 AM
ChristchurchUp in the air: Takahē safe at bird sanctuary, but what about other species?26 public submissions to revitalise the park were made in just 48 hours. 18 Jul 02:06 AM
New ZealandPolice seek identity of mystery man photographed near Auckland church blazeEight fire trucks were on the scene at the peak of the blaze at St Mary's Catholic Church.18 Jul 01:07 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksAll Blacks v France: Where the game will be won and why Love is the keyLiam Napier analyses where the third match could be won and lost. 18 Jul 12:08 AM
Christchurch‘Our phones were dead’: Injured teen hiker recounts dramatic night rescueThe Sunday night walk turned into a search and rescue mission to locate two teenagers.18 Jul 12:00 AM
Entertainment'Seismic shift in our world': Fat Freddy's Drop pay tribute to founder Christopher 'Mu' FaiumuWidely known as DJ Mu, he was the man behind the band's signature sound.17 Jul 09:14 PM
Silver Ferns'Girls are freaking out': Netball stars in panic over ANZ Premiership futureMaddy Gordon's revealed players are panicking over the ANZ Premiership's uncertain future.17 Jul 06:45 PM
New ZealandNational joins Labour to back bill protecting workers talking about payCamilla Belich's bill aims to end enforceable pay secrecy clauses in New Zealand.17 Jul 05:23 AM
ChristchurchTeens accused of travelling more than 500km in stolen Uber Eats carThe teens allegedly stole the car while the Uber Eats driver left to deliver food.17 Jul 02:57 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Peter and Lucinda Burling’s glamorous new life in Italy; Rich list daughters enjoy Euro summerPlus, YouTube star holds Texas fundraiser in his new Ponsonby bar.16 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandBeekeeper advocacy group comes under pressureRifts among industry groups, charities and agencies in the beekeeping industry.16 Jul 03:00 AM
ChristchurchFive-year-old child victim in dog attack The youngster was attacked at Darnley Rd, near the Waipara River, yesterday afternoon. 16 Jul 02:03 AM
Entertainment'Rare gem': NZ film set for US debut after local successTinā has cemented its place as one of New Zealand's most successful films to date.16 Jul 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why the Regulatory Standards Bill matters for property rightsOPINION: Property rights are a cornerstone of liberal democracy, but not in New Zealand.16 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandFour crashes in Hawke’s Bay send four to hospital Two of the people injured were in a serious condition.15 Jul 11:58 PM
New ZealandFresh plea for safe parking for night shift staff at Christchurch HospitalNewstalk ZB South Island News Director Claire Sherwood on Council motion to investigate safe parking for staff working night shifts at Christchurch Hospital Video / Herald NowWatch15 Jul 07:47 PM
New Zealand'Barbaric': All Blacks legend blasts Run It Straight trendMike Cron has coached some of rugby's biggest hitters - he's no fan of Run It Straight.15 Jul 05:00 PM
New Zealand'I was going through a lot': Security guard who assaulted Uber driver keeps licenceLeon Saufoi assaulted a driver who refused to transport him and his drunk mates.15 Jul 08:00 AM
New Zealand'A gross over-reaction': Woman was already on bail when she started smashing a car with a hammerNastasia Edwards threatened to kill a woman and her children.15 Jul 05:00 AM
New ZealandNo arrests over suspicious fire which destroyed Napier homeThe house burned down twice in a year. An investigation into the latest fire has finished.15 Jul 01:43 AM
Travel newsFog disrupts, cancels dozens of flights in and out of South Island airportsSeveral flights have already been diverted to Wellington or their home airports.15 Jul 01:14 AM
Super Rugby‘A few tears’: Crusaders hooker on reasons behind move to WaratahsIoane Moananu is leaving the Crusaders for more playing time with the Waratahs.14 Jul 10:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTech Insider: A web browser is coming from the makers of ChatGPT – and it's made by a KiwiOPINION: A new browser could upend Google's monopoly. ComCom boss boosts Uber rivals.14 Jul 05:00 PM
SportLocker Room: Grace Brooker's journey to AFLW with EssendonGrace Brooker returned from a 2021 patella tendon rupture to join Essendon.14 Jul 04:26 AM
ChristchurchGlass, metal and plastic found in stomach of a little blue penguin“I’ve never seen things like that inside a penguin’s stomach."14 Jul 04:15 AM