PremiumPremiumBusiness‘So far in excess’: Charity probe slams Tamihere's Waipareira payments, political fundingDepartment of Internal Affairs releases 1584 pages on high-stakes Waipareira charity case.12 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandCitizenship test plans revealed: Six attempts and 30‑day wait period detailed in new documentsApplicants need to get at least 75% of the multiple-choice questions right.11 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandNew test covering ‘responsibilities and privileges’ of NZ citizenship announced for migrantsApplicants must score at least 75% in an in-person multi-choice quiz.06 May 02:38 AM
New ZealandBig NZ First donors argue for tax breaks to save 'unsustainable' racing industry03 May 10:44 PM
Auckland'Deeply disturbing': Auckland man jailed after 64,000 child rape, torture images found01 May 04:45 AM
PremiumBusinessEx-All Black’s social media venture linked to fraud claims, unpaid bills28 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumBusiness‘The gall’: Govt advertises for U16 social media sheriff before bill hits Parliament23 Apr 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Calculating, deceitful': Serial con woman jailed for web of tax, loan and passport frauds15 Apr 05:00 AM
SportNZ stays away from Aussie-style ban on sports betting ads, online casino rules loom08 Apr 06:00 AM
Crime'No footprint': Extent of man's child exploitation offending might never be known03 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandKiwis among those procuring perverted new bespoke livestreamed child sex assaultsNZ is a key 'demand side' country for predators who want to 'direct' child abuse online.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsRoyal ranks and weed strains: 2025's most rejected baby names revealedThe most popular declined name was King, followed by Prince.09 Mar 04:00 PM
CrimeMillie Elder-Holmes to fight latest casino advert finesThe social media influencer paid $5000 last year. Now she's fighting a new $10k fine.27 Feb 09:00 PM
New ZealandFamily of Northland woman killed in Kaihu dog attack say death was 'tragic'Mihiata Te Rore, 62, died at a rural State Highway 12 property in Kaihu on Tuesday.18 Feb 01:52 AM
New ZealandSevere jail terms needed for owners of ‘homicidal dogs’, Shane Jones says after Northland maulingMinister Simon Watts has ordered urgent advice, with new rules due this year.17 Feb 08:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDavid Harvey: The devil in new online safety laws may be hidden in the fine printOPINION: Officials are weighing three different models for policing digital speech.15 Feb 02:00 AM
New ZealandMore than 20 charged over $3.2m pokie grant fraud schemeInternal Affairs alleges six sham charities funnelled $3.2m in gaming grants.12 Feb 05:09 AM
New Zealand'We’re not geared up for this': Muslim volunteers monitoring for online threatsNon-Govt bodies such as the Islamic group Fianz lead the referrals on terrorist content.05 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionAs Australia’s online harm crackdown reshapes the debate, NZ must find its own pathNew Zealand arguably lags other developed countries in tackling a problem that is growing.03 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Blade or bayonet': FBI tip helps NZ Police foil mass stabbing by 21-year-oldThe young extremist was raided just before executing his plan for a mass stabbing attack.04 Jan 01:00 AM
Crime'National security threat': NZ man planned to commit mass killing in mall or mosqueThe Hawke's Bay man was caught after a tip-off from the United States FBI.17 Dec 03:57 AM
Crime'Real infants': Man who wanted to be 'famous child sex offender' jailed for 'horrific' materialThe material involving infants and animals was among the worst investigators have seen.16 Dec 06:00 AM
New Zealand'Renew now before rush': Minister warns Kiwis to check passports as 1.3 million near expiry date Some countries need at least six months' passport validity on arrival.14 Dec 04:00 PM
CrimeHamilton IT manager jailed for sharing child exploitation filesMatthew Daniel Gregory admitted to making fake profiles to share the abuse material.12 Dec 06:12 AM
New ZealandSuspected illegal gambling venues uncovered in Auckland raidsThe raids allegedly uncovered unlicensed poker games across five Auckland areas.11 Dec 04:52 AM
New ZealandChild sex offender jailed again after disturbing infant abuse, bestiality contentAlexandre Harpur, 55, admitted 19 charges after a DIA raid on his Christchurch home.09 Dec 08:12 PM
PoliticsRevealed: Councils expected to foot a near $48 billion bill for Local Water Done WellOfficials estimate water service infrastructure will cost $47.9 billion to 2034.30 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEntertainment'If we get it wrong, the trust is lost': What really happens inside the chief censor’s officeIn the age of streaming Caroline Flora believes classification's more important than ever.15 Nov 05:55 PM
PoliticsJevon McSkimming: Department of Internal Affairs says interference with Police Minister’s emails was inappropriate 'It is not appropriate for departments to withhold information from ministerial staff.'14 Nov 02:40 AM
PremiumPremiumCyclingAuckland Grammar student and top cyclist set to turn back on NZ over citizenship battleDavid Kwon wants to represent New Zealand but is encountering many hurdles.07 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessMelbourne Cup 2025 and AI: Blundering PunterGPT takes another stab at picking winnerPlus: The Department of Internal Affairs' warning on office sweepstakes.03 Nov 10:48 PM
New ZealandNZ asset manager had lax protocols around money laundering, financing terrorismThe company has been stopped from offering financial services after agreement with DIA. 31 Oct 12:39 AM
Politics'Honouring tangata whenua': Whale Rider star responds to Māori citizenship decisionKeisha Castle-Hughes was shocked to find her daughter wasn't eligible for NZ citizenship.30 Oct 11:13 PM
