New ZealandBoon boom pow: Community to celebrate street art milestonesThe annual festival will mark its 10th anniversary this year.21 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandToy library thanks community for new carpetThe Katikati Toy Library has a new lease on life - ready for 2025.21 Feb 05:28 AM
KahuTe Matatini expected to bring $27m boost to Taranaki economyThis year, 55 teams will perform, the largest number in the event's history.20 Feb 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Deplorable’: Council CEO hits out at Brian Tamaki after children, families ‘attacked’'It was thuggish behaviour and they felt really physically intimidated' - Shane Henderson16 Feb 10:54 PM
New ZealandWatch: 'Fuelled by hatred' - Teenager concussed after violent Destiny Church Rainbow protestA 16-year-old girl attending a sports event was assaulted during the vicious melee.16 Feb 06:30 AM
New ZealandLuxon says Destiny protest went ‘too far’ as Brian Tamaki confirms he gave ordersTopp Twins issue rallying cry to rainbow community: 'We will not be intimidated.'15 Feb 11:27 PM
New ZealandPictures: 2025 Napier Art Deco Festival reminiscent of era before Covid, Cyclone GabrielleIn pictures: All the action at the Napier Art Deco Festival.15 Feb 11:26 PM
Lifestyle‘4pm until the cops arrive’: Man, 87, goes viral for party invitation'I didn’t expect any of this,' Doug Turner said. 'I certainly love getting letters.'15 Feb 10:40 PM
New Zealand‘Remain vigilant’: Rainbow community defiant against violent protestsDestiny Church groups stormed children's event yesterday, blocked Rainbow Parade.15 Feb 05:13 PM
New ZealandDump turned into a community racetrack and communal spaceMoerewa land transformed from rubbish site to community hub.15 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandTwo in custody after 'erratic driving' leads to pursuit across WaikatoReports from the public of the car being driven dangerously aided the police chase.14 Feb 04:07 AM
New ZealandMotorhome and caravan army rolls into Napier for Art Deco FestivalVisitors to Napier's biggest annual event say the 'whole weekend is just so much fun'.13 Feb 02:25 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: The couple who gave up their jobs and moved to Hawke's Bay to help'This wasn’t just about clearing debris. It was about restoring hope.'12 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandWhy researching your home’s past could be easier than you thinkThe talk on February 20 will help people research their home's history.12 Feb 02:52 AM
New Zealand'People are doing it tough': Sallies services in high demand as locals struggle'It’s absolutely amazing and humbling to have ongoing support from BayTrust.'12 Feb 01:51 AM
New ZealandMcDeclined! Consent for new McDonald’s in Wānaka thrown out The plans to bring a fastfood joint to the lakeside town divided opinion. 12 Feb 12:47 AM
New ZealandTrust Tairāwhiti to host public presentation on city centre revitalisationThe City Centre Catalyst Initiatives Project aims to identify how to revitalise Gisborne.11 Feb 06:00 AM
New Zealand16 homes in path of recommended Wairoa floodwayCrown manager and Wairoa council have endorsed a 170m-wide, 2m-deep floodway.11 Feb 12:08 AM
New ZealandTen years of giving back to the communityA Paengaroa orchard company is giving back to the Te Puke community.08 Feb 03:59 PM
New Zealand100 years of town meets country in KatikatiThe 100th edition of the Katikati A&P Show proved a big hit.08 Feb 03:59 PM
Kahu‘It’s a superpower’: Māori values propel RNZAF leader to historic role in AustraliaIt is the first time a Kiwi has held such a high-ranking role in the RAAF.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandDeath without debt: How to DIY a funeralA Western Bay woman is sharing ways people can minimise of the cost of funerals.07 Feb 03:28 AM
New ZealandRaw horsepower on displayClydesdale wagon rides are among the many attractions at the Te Puke A&P Show.07 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Big s*** storm': Teacher quits job to homeschool child after ministry cuts bus route'I'd love to be working; I don't get pure satisfaction sitting here at home doing this.'05 Feb 05:00 PM
OpinionLuxon: Why I’m not at Waitangi and why Seymour’s bill won’t become lawOPINION: The Treaty Principles Bill will not become law, ensuring ongoing dialogue.05 Feb 04:00 PM
KahuWhy this Waitangi Day Google Doodle is a cultural milestoneThe central figures perform a hongi, sharing the breath of life in the artwork.05 Feb 11:01 AM
OpinionOpinion: Why redefining Waitangi Day is crucial for national unityOPINION: Governor Hobson summed up the Treaty’s intent: 'he tahi tatou' – 'we are one'.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Was a hero, now it seems I’m a villain’: Businessman asked to leave flooded land a month after buying it off council'Good on them for showing up. But there's no place for their business in Pākōwhai.'04 Feb 03:25 AM
New ZealandFor the chop: 90-year-old magnolia at Botanical Gardens to be removed'Assessments by several tree experts confirmed the damage posed a serious safety risk.'04 Feb 01:05 AM
New Zealand'Grateful she’s alive': Daughter tells of mum’s survival after being sucked from home by tornadoTina Johnson is in Middlemore Hospital and has undergone multiple surgeries.03 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why Waitangi Day should unite, not divideThe Treaty Principles Bill has been at the centre of recent protests.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBalloons over Waikato organisers make changes to Nightglow ticket systemThe Nightglow will take place on March 22 in Hamilton.03 Feb 02:36 AM
New ZealandFinal curtain call for much-loved theatre stalwart killed in Kaipara crashMichael Craig Collins (Mike) died in a single-vehicle crash at Kaipara this month.02 Feb 11:00 PM
OpinionOpinion: Why Luxon’s Waitangi no-show mattersMāori still face challenges like language loss and inequitable service access.02 Feb 04:00 PM