New ZealandFlood risk: Wild weather pummels Auckland commuters with heavy rain, thunderstorms Thunderstorms could bring 25mm downpours and gusts of up to 80km/h today.11 Sep 07:38 PM
New ZealandThe tell-tale signs the book you're reading is written by AIHere are the ways experts tell human and AI books apart.11 Sep 05:00 PM
TravelWhy this Queenstown hotel is the ideal family getaway for ski seasonGuests can enjoy a heated pool, sauna, and on-site dining with alpine dishes.11 Sep 06:00 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain and thunderstorms to lash upper north, threatening commutersHeavy rain watches are in place for Auckland, Coromandel and Bay of Plenty.11 Sep 01:57 AM
New ZealandFarm sold to Oz mines company for $25m to be 'offered to New Zealanders first' Santana Minerals agreed to pay $25m for Ardgour Station in early July.10 Sep 10:00 PM
New Zealand'A huge heart': Support floods in for young rugby player after student flat roof fallJayden Broome, 19, slipped and fell while climbing on a roof to take a photo with friends.10 Sep 09:02 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyGas, low hydro, weigh on NZ wholesale electricity marketWholesale electricity is trading near $200/MWh, up on the long-term winter average.10 Sep 05:00 AM
New ZealandTalented young rugby player in critical condition after two-storey fallJayden Broome, 19, slipped and fell while climbing on to a flat on Castle St, Dunedin.10 Sep 03:53 AM
New ZealandFrom car yard to courtroom: Dealer sentenced over 'significant' Clean Car rebate fraudHamish Gardyne falsely claimed rebates on 119 Nissan Leafs in early 2023. 10 Sep 03:18 AM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksPicking the All Blacks side: Back three in the spotlight as Razor weighs reshuffleThe back three could be reshuffled as Scott Robertson seeks successive wins over the Boks.10 Sep 01:30 AM
New ZealandWoman denies dangerous driving after 3yo boy killed in New Year's Day driveway tragedy The woman was also charged with injuring another child in the same incident.10 Sep 12:10 AM
ChristchurchThe boy who just wanted to live: Brave Connor, 8, remembered after four‑year cancer battleThe family says Connor was known for putting others first, even when unwell.09 Sep 07:06 PM
New Zealand‘Extremely difficult time’: Uni speaks after student falls from roof of Castle St flatEmergency services were called shortly after 10pm. 09 Sep 03:28 AM
New ZealandNZ's newest millionaires celebrate Lotto win with KFC lunchThe couple has plenty of ideas about where the money would be best put. 09 Sep 02:19 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal to drivers seen moments before fatal Dunedin crashPolice want to speak to the driver of a white van with black and white chevron stripes.09 Sep 12:10 AM
New ZealandWellington house prices nearly 30% below peak as slide continuesWellington City - West values have plunged nearly $432,000 since the peak.08 Sep 10:32 PM
TravelVisiting Melbourne? Why you should stay in this unexpected suburbClose to Melbourne’s buzz but with space to slow down, it's perfect for families. 08 Sep 07:02 AM
New ZealandHigh-profile sportsman cleared of causing infant's injuries in Dunedin trialThe defendant and the infant's mother sobbed and embraced following the verdict.08 Sep 03:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSex, drugs and literature: NZ's oldest student magazine marks 100 yearsThe magazine has been central to student politics and social change.07 Sep 07:28 PM
EntertainmentPike River movie set for Q&A tour before national release next monthAdvocates Anna Osborne and Sonya Rockhouse, on whom the movie is based, will speak.07 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's newest millionaire yet to claim prize from last night's Lotto drawThe $1 million winning ticket was sold at a Four Square supermarket.06 Sep 11:11 PM
Travel newsTravel Alerts: Where to eat, drink, relax and explore nextJazz, high beer, and luxe escapes are calling Kiwi travellers in 2025.06 Sep 05:32 PM
New ZealandLotto Powerball: Are you New Zealand’s latest overnight millionaire?The numbers are in - have you got a winning Lotto ticket?06 Sep 08:32 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleNadia Lim’s personal 'low point' and building the life she dreamed ofThe chef and TV star on her toughest 18 months and finding her way on the farm.05 Sep 09:00 PM
Lifestyle'When I was 8, my mother told me she was going to die'How losing a parent young changes your life forever.05 Sep 08:00 PM
New ZealandLightning strikes Wellington flats as SH2 reopens after fierce stormState Highway 2 is closed due to severe winds in Wellington tonight.05 Sep 11:23 AM
Auckland'It smells, and it doesn’t smell good': Parnell residents voice fears over density plansSeymour warned infrastructure can't handle the proposed intensification.05 Sep 08:37 AM
New ZealandTwo embattled retailers announce fire sales - 'significantly reduced prices'Customers can only pay via Eftpos and bank transfers. No cash will be accepted.05 Sep 06:18 AM
CrimeDisgraced Dunedin healer sentenced to home detention for indecently assaulting patientHe spoke of “energy and chi” then accused the victim of using her body to manipulate men.05 Sep 05:20 AM
Wellington'No known safe level': Expert's warning amid asbestos fire doors scareMultiple multi-million dollar building projects have been impacted.05 Sep 03:48 AM
New ZealandSportsman broke baby's ribs by squeezing him in 'pure frustration', court hearsA sportsman broke a baby’s ribs in frustration, a Dunedin court heard.05 Sep 03:39 AM
PremiumPremiumAucklandPM enters Auckland housing debate, backs greenfield development on city fringeSeymour hosts meetings on infrastructure concerns amid up-zoning plans.04 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Herding cars': Farmer praised for helping motorists after crashThe accident on Cardona Valley Rd injured five people and closed the main route.04 Sep 02:37 AM
ChristchurchStudent falls ill with meningococcal disease after rugby tournamentAll close contacts to the teenager's case have been identified and offered antibiotics.04 Sep 01:12 AM
