EntertainmentExclusive photos: Brad Pitt spotted filming in QueenstownThe Hollywood A-lister has kept a low profile since coming into NZ for his latest movie. 10 Mar 01:32 AM
New Zealand‘Never seen anything like it’: Ruapuna Speedway driver suffered burns in fiery crashThe driver is in serious but stable condition in Middlemore Hospital. 09 Mar 10:40 PM
New Zealand‘It’s a bit scary’: Homicide probe after man found at Christchurch flatsDespite urgent treatment, he died at the scene. 09 Mar 10:00 PM
Racing‘Thrilled’: How relaxed regime led to Willydoit’s Derby triumphWillydoit won the $1.25m NZ Derby at Ellerslie with a decisive performance.09 Mar 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessPublic invited to see first Maungārongo apartmentsA third of the 65 units have sold in this tough market. Invitations may mean more sales.09 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRegistered sex offender thought he was sending explicit messages to teen ... but he was wrongIt was actually a detective posing as a 14-year-old on Snapchat.09 Mar 04:00 PM
Super RugbyCrusaders put Reds to the sword for bonus-point winWill Jordan and Sevu Reece both scored first-half doubles in the win. 09 Mar 04:49 AM
Super RugbyCrusaders beat RedsFollow the action as the Crusaders host the Reds in Christchurch.09 Mar 04:46 AM
EntertainmentUse it or lose it: Why we need to keep going to the movies'Where did we fall in love with movies? At the movie theatre,' says Anora's Sean Baker.09 Mar 02:37 AM
New Zealand'Blindsided:' Farm worker wins $30k after being fired a week before ChristmasThe man said he had to beg and borrow from family to support his partner and children.09 Mar 01:00 AM
New ZealandDominance on display: Hastings and Stevens-McNab take Crankworx titlesElite downhill racing returned to Skyline Rotorua after two years away.08 Mar 11:06 PM
SportGymnastics coach suspended after serious misconduct investigationThe organisation’s Sport Integrity Unit upheld complaints against the coach. 08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRuapuna Speedway crash: One person in serious condition, event cancelledRuapuna Speedway cancelled tonight's race meeting due to 'medical event'.08 Mar 08:04 AM
New Zealand‘So frightening’: Kiwi’s scary night as wild weather struck; fears of looting at evacuated homesWind 'sounded like a jumbo jet going over the roof of our house', Kiwi in Queensland says.08 Mar 04:12 AM
Crime‘Should I do it’: Teen’s chilling threat as he held knife over cot during call to baby's mumThe 19-year-old's actions scared the mother who called police.08 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandMissing for nearly three months: Have you seen Joshua?54-year-old Joshua has been missing since December 11.08 Mar 03:13 AM
New ZealandHPV vaccine cuts cervical cancer rates by more than two-thirdsThe HPV programme has been hailed as 'incredibly important and makes a real difference'.08 Mar 12:45 AM
New Zealand‘Wind gust rattles the building’: Kiwi hunkers down in hotel as wild weather strikesThe NZ pensioner is unfazed by ex-cyclone Alfred but 'dying for toast with tomatoes'.07 Mar 11:32 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainmentDick Frizzell’s new memoir: ‘A little memory, a little licence and a lot of humour’The 82-year-old painter contemplates beginnings, endings and what, exactly, is the truth.07 Mar 11:00 PM
New Zealand‘Not here’: Is this town the nimby capital of NZ?They have fought off windfarms and airports, and now they're against a gold mine. 07 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSurgeon who operates on NZ women with controversial syndrome charged with killing patientThe surgeon is considered a saviour by some NZ patients, who say he changed their lives. 07 Mar 04:00 PM
Crime‘Love lost in violence’: Woman speaks of fear and betrayal after being raped by partner'He wanted sex so took it anyway. In that sense, there was particular cruelty.'07 Mar 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: The man to turn the Crusaders back into contendersOPINION: Codie Taylor's comeback is one big storyline this weekend.06 Mar 11:29 PM
New Zealand‘Deeply regrettable’: School lunch burns student, prompting safety probeDavid Seymour apologised to the principal for the lunch incident.06 Mar 09:45 PM
New Zealand‘Desperate need’: Calls grow for Pāpāmoa East community hubA Pāpāmoa East centre needs to be prioritised, a reverend says. 06 Mar 07:59 PM
New Zealand‘Smashing your head’: Advocates on struggles with emergency housingHomelessness has risen due to stricter emergency housing access rules.06 Mar 06:45 PM
New ZealandEels picked away at farmer’s injured leg - now he’s healed and planning to run a Coast to CoastSeven gruelling surgeries and a painstaking skin graft won't hold Harvey Nelson back.06 Mar 05:00 PM
EntertainmentBrad Pitt filming near Queenstown: Hollywood A-lister’s latest blockbuster under wayTown bustling with movie hype while megastar actor stays under radar.06 Mar 05:00 AM
New Zealand‘This has kept me awake at night’: Port workers fear cuts could cost livesThe Lyttelton Port Company claims the proposed changes will enhance operations. 05 Mar 11:34 PM
New ZealandHoax: Police rule out any threat to Canterbury schoolLast night's email threatened violence today. 05 Mar 07:50 PM
New Zealand‘Window rattler’: Quake rocks North Canterbury; jolts also in HaastThe quake struck at 6.45am, 35km west of Culverden, at a depth of 7km.05 Mar 07:00 PM
RacingBarriers set for NZ's richest raceday at Ellerslie this SaturdayTuxedo's draw at 16 forces a tactical change in the NZ Derby.05 Mar 03:45 PM
New Zealand'Quite emotional': Incredible photos show pod of 450 dolphins off Kaikōura coast'There are other creatures in this world that deserve to share it with us.'05 Mar 06:43 AM
New Zealand‘My heart was pounding’: Dashcam footage shows car ploughing into median barrierThe moment of impact was captured on camera, with a bus driver fearing being hit head-on.05 Mar 05:51 AM