New ZealandThe lure of smalltown NZ: What I learned after an epic 3000km road trip across NZThe Mood of NZ: The results of our unofficial road trip poll over past two weeks.03 Sep 09:07 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
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
ChristchurchWatch: Dashcam shows near-miss outside Christchurch schoolsThe car narrowly misses several kids on their way to school.03 Sep 05:46 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 ZealandAllegedly stolen vehicles near-miss with Christchurch school kidsThe video shows the car narrowly missing kids on bikes on Travis Road in Christchurch. Video / Christchurch Dash CamsWatch03 Sep 04:45 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
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
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
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
PremiumPremiumOpinionAndrew Barnes: Why we should charge the ultra-rich tens of millions of dollars for an NZ passportOPINION: If you are insanely wealthy and you want access to NZ, you should pay to play.31 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'You don't study well if hungry': Tertiary hardship funds remain crucialTe Pukenga gave out $4.59m last year through its Manaaki Fund.31 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyRetirement village residents fail in complaint over alcohol dispute Group of residents displayed boastful attitude while violating a zero-alcohol policy.31 Aug 05:00 PM
SportEvelyn Webster, first Kiwi woman at Wimbledon, dies at 101Evelyn Webster competed in four Wimbledon tournaments from 1951 to 1954.31 Aug 09:55 AM
AucklandKumeū nursery has 'about a day' to save millions of dollars worth of stock after fireSupport poured in from fellow growers and competitors after the blaze.31 Aug 06:49 AM
New ZealandPolice speak to man sought in relation to Greymouth assaultThey earlier launched a public appeal.31 Aug 02:49 AM
New Zealand'Efficient and sustainable': $220m expansion at geothermal station '90%' completeAnnual output would power 158,000 homes, exceeding Christchurch’s residential total.30 Aug 10:43 PM
New ZealandInmate launches court battle after being denied meds and free hearing aid batteriesLance Lee says he shouldn't have to buy his own batteries, even at a discounted price.30 Aug 10:00 PM
New Zealand'That was a goody': Two earthquakes rattle Wellington, South IslandA magnitude 4.8 quake struck the top of the South Island and a 3.1 shook Canterbury.30 Aug 06:55 PM
PremiumPremiumChristchurchRazor’s successor: The quiet Super coach on winning, losing, ego, and dropping the C-bombRob Penney sits down with Mike Thorpe to talk about two contrasting seasons. 30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne lucky winner scoops $12m in tonight's Lotto Powerball drawLotto's First Division prize sits at $1 million.30 Aug 08:29 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Govt's unrealistic supermarket goals miss the markOPINION: Finance Minister wants more supermarket firms operating, to help lower prices.29 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandLegal aid for Mama Hooch rapist brothers exceeds $1mTheir appeal in July added $130,895 to legal aid costs.29 Aug 10:16 PM
RacingPunters' attention torn between both sides of the TasmanFrom today, New Zealand racing fans are again spoiled for choice.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Strongest winds': NZ braces for weekend of extreme weather, thunderstorms Auckland will face the strongest winds and thunderstorms on Sunday.29 Aug 05:00 PM