Travel newsSecond airline to fly between Auckland and Perth, Qantas revives non-stop routeKiwis can book seats on the newly announced flights from today. 05 May 09:46 PM
New ZealandEx-NZ police chief Mike Bush lands top Australian cop job Bush was NZ's Commissioner of police from 2014 until 2020.05 May 08:19 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulRed cards, red flags: The All Blacks' challenges in Razor's second year – Gregor PaulOPINION: Scott Robertson faces pressure to improve the All Blacks' 71% win ratio.05 May 06:10 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAnne GibsonProperty Insider: What could the future hold for ex-Auckland Star site? Architects explain champion Te Arai home design'Somebody, please build something here – anything' debate on a site empty for 36 years. 05 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeka ride: Hitchhiking bird's unexpected journey sparks DoC reminderA weka hitched a 300km ride to Christchurch in a ute.05 May 08:37 AM
CrimePolice officer's push at pro-Palestine protest unjustified, police watchdog findsThe protest happened outside a restaurant where National MPs were dining.05 May 02:16 AM
New Zealand'Amazing': Rural community unites to save chooks from flooding'You reminded us what the power of the rural farming community really means.'04 May 09:59 PM
New Zealand'Not a lot of clarity': AI policy guidance divides education sectorThe Education Minister doesn't believe the Ministry is giving great guidance.04 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Body-packed five cartons': Man busted smuggling cigarettes at Wellington airportIllegal tobacco operations sell from Facebook marketplace, churches and language schools.04 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTourismOn The Up: Pandey business starts new hotel brand with $8m refurbishmentsThe four new Edit Hotels & Resorts are located in Auckland, Picton and Hanmer Springs.04 May 05:00 PM
Super RugbyMoana Pasifika beat Highlanders in Dunedin thriller to keep playoff berth aliveMoana edged the Highlanders 34-29 in a nine-try heartbreaker for the hosts.04 May 05:45 AM
New ZealandDuck hunter allegedly shoots down drone flown by animal rights activist in CanterburyThe pilot has described the incident and defended his flying of the drone. 04 May 03:38 AM
New ZealandFire and Emergency tried to sack firefighter for pooling allowances to buy groceries for team mealsEmployment Relations Authority found Fire and Emergency breached employee's privacy.03 May 11:00 PM
New ZealandAkaroa businesses flooded with sewage after wastewater overflowsBusinesses have been pumping sewage out of their shopfronts and back gardens.03 May 08:39 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Got to stop': Why ex-Two by Two church members are breaking decades of silence Ex-members are speaking out en masse about the Two by Twos church. They explain why. 03 May 08:28 AM
New Zealand$6m Lotto Powerball draw unstruck, trio $333,000 richerThree players each won $333,333, sharing first division's $1m prize.03 May 08:00 AM
New Zealand'Very sunny areas': Sunshine returns as NZ clean-up begins after severe weatherColder nights expected with potential frost and fog in sheltered areas.03 May 06:00 AM
CrimeChild sex offender persistently asked teen to undress for cashHe continued to show her notes he wrote on his phone asking for indecent acts. 03 May 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentAmy Mansfield spent seven years at Auckland University – here's what she got out of itTurning old lecture notes into comedy gold.02 May 11:00 PM
New Zealand'Disappointed': Number of new cops who skipped swim test higher than first thoughtThree wings or 349 police recruits missed swim exam. They're being sent back to the pool.02 May 10:37 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThomas CoughlanInside the battle for Labour’s wealth tax A new generation of party activists is ready to fill David Parker's shoes after his exit.02 May 09:00 PM
RacingRiccarton mud bath avoided as racing bosses get flexibleRiccarton meeting could have been run on a very heavy track but common sense prevailed.02 May 05:00 PM
LiveNew ZealandSelwyn state of emergency lifted as flood recovery beginsKiwis are counting the cost after wild weather tore across the country yesterday.02 May 01:10 AM
New ZealandSlip drama: Front of new property collapses in heavy rain, residents fleeThe slip blocked Cressy Terrace, making it impassable for vehicles.01 May 09:59 PM
BusinessJamie Beaton’s Crimson buys Being AI’s school in Takapuna, reveals more bricks-and-mortar plansThe troubled Being AI slims down.01 May 08:35 PM
New ZealandSevere wind, rain forecast to ease for Canterbury and Wellington after gales and floodingFire and Emergency NZ said it responded to more than 30 callouts overnight, mainly in the Wellington area.Watch01 May 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam NapierThe All Blacks starting XV: How Razor will pick his team and who's vying for spotsLiam Napier analyses last year’s team and looks at where changes will come in 2025.01 May 07:45 PM
New Zealand'Catastrophic': Learner driver killed hitchhiker 79 days after getting licenceFamily of British tourist angry over young driver's 'lack of respect'. 01 May 07:01 PM
ConstructionOn The Up: Christchurch builders rally to support St John with charity house projectAround 30 companies are supporting the charity project.01 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandHomes evacuated in Christchurch due to slips, Wellington wind warning downgradedSevere winds lashed the capital, torrential rain sparked widespread flooding in the south.01 May 09:36 AM
CrimeBattered pensioner bound and dumped in carpark before attackers burgled his homePier Raviola died in hospital several days after the brutal attack.01 May 07:00 AM
Travel'Incredible savings': Qantas launches flash sale for NZ travellersThe sale lasts 48 hours and has already started. 01 May 05:29 AM
New ZealandAerial photos reveal extent of Selwyn flooding as state of emergency continuesChristchurch Airport recorded over 80mm of rain in 24 hours.01 May 05:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: Mark Mitchell announces Christchurch under state of emergency after floodingTorrential rain has also triggered a state of emergency in Canterbury's Selwyn District.01 May 04:25 AM