New ZealandTwo nurses on elderly ward test positive for Covid-19All staff who came into contact with the pair have been stood down.08 Apr 11:35 PM
New ZealandLicences, WoFs and regos extended under lockdownThey will stay valid for six months due to the Covid-19 shutdown.08 Apr 11:18 PM
New ZealandPolice turn around motorists escaping for EasterA South Island checkpoint has already turned around 8 cars hoping for an Easter getaway.08 Apr 09:59 PM
New ZealandEaster travellers banned: Police to set up checkpoints, arrests likelyAnyone travelling at Easter, breaking lockdown rules, could be arrested.08 Apr 02:02 AM
LifestyleKiwi kids keen to be part of the PM's eggcellent egg huntKiwi kids join the Prime Minister's Easter egg hunt.07 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandLockdown complicates Easter payments for workersDetermining if staff get paid public holidays should be based on Covid-19 patterns: MBIE.07 Apr 07:27 AM
New ZealandPolice urge people to stay home this EasterNearly 300 people have been caught breaking the rules since the lockdown began.07 Apr 04:05 AM
New ZealandStormy Easter weather on the way - you might as well stay home ...Kiwis advised to be prepared for stormy weather and possible power cuts at Easter.06 Apr 09:05 PM
LifestyleEaster Bunny and Tooth Fairy deemed 'essential services' by PMMove aside teddy bears, the PM has a special idea for children this Easter.06 Apr 04:52 AM
New ZealandEaster weather: Hot cross buns with a side of gale-force winds and heavy downpour ...Windy, colder and wetter weather expected starting from Wednesday.05 Apr 12:49 AM
New ZealandCovid 19 coronavirus: NZ Catholics to celebrate Easter in front of screens at homeCovid-19 puts a stop to Good Friday processions and Easter Masses in churches.31 Mar 03:52 AM
New ZealandMinistry of Education reveals tipping point that will close schoolsOfficials have created criteria for closing schools and could bring forward the holidays.19 Mar 10:53 PM
EntertainmentEaster Show unwraps huge entertainment line-upFrom Superheroes to Savage, this year's event could be its biggest yet. And it's all free.28 Feb 08:15 PM
LifestyleChocoholics, rejoice: Cadbury Caramilk Easter Eggs coming to NZThe Easter Bunny has come early with New Zealand's favourite chocolate out in egg form.13 Jan 10:29 PM
PoliticsLetters: Freedom of speech a mythHas anyone gone to court to demand that freedom of religion only apply to Christians?08 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandTraffic expected to clog as holidaymakers return homeRoad users are advised to allow for extra time and plan ahead.27 Apr 09:47 PM
PoliticsLetters: Catastrophe ever closerPerhaps change will only occur when we are on the precipice of extinction.25 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsLetters: Satire galling to ChristiansThe cartoon would be deemed offensive by tens of thousands of New Zealand Christians.24 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuRāhui disregard: Tourists swamp Mermaid Pools despite plea to stay awayUnfamiliarity with Maori culture leads to a breach of rāhui at famous Northland pools.23 Apr 08:00 PM
New ZealandEaster road toll up to three, four fewer than 2018A third person died in a crash at 5.30am today north of Gisborne.22 Apr 08:07 PM
New ZealandHoliday-makers driving home urged to take extra careHeavy traffic continues near main centres as holiday-goers drive home...22 Apr 01:33 AM
New Zealand'Grey, showery' Easter Sunday expected for most of NZFor much of central and northern New Zealand it will be "a grey Sunday unfortunately".20 Apr 05:00 PM
RoyalsPrince Charles praises Christchurch shootings victim in Easter messagePrince honours Farid Ahmed, who gave a message of forgiveness after the mosque shootings.20 Apr 12:22 AM
New ZealandYour Easter weather: Last fine day of the long weekendMake the most of it; today will likely be the last fine day of the long weekend.19 Apr 07:13 PM
OpinionEaster message: Love conquers evilAn annual Easter message from the churches of Auckland.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandGrieving father who lost half his family admits previously drink drivingHe could've once been the driver who hurt others, says dad who lost half his family.19 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandThe great Easter exodus - traffic heavyMotorists will be in line for a ticket if caught travelling 4km/h or more over the limit.18 Apr 04:45 AM
New ZealandHow to stay safe on our busiest roads this EasterThe four simple rules that can be the difference between a safe trip and a tragic outcome.16 Apr 10:04 PM
New ZealandWhere the best weather will be over EasterThe weather will be mostly fine throughout the week for Aucklanders.14 Apr 04:10 AM
LifestyleFleeting choccy binges sweet asHealthy Food Guide editor Niki Bezzant isn't suggesting you cut out the sweet treats.12 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessHoliday hack: Take 10 days off, only using 3 days annual leaveTalk to your boss now if you haven't yet!01 Apr 07:27 AM
New ZealandDrunk drivers nabbed in police operationPolice impounded five vehicles and suspended a number of drivers' licences.24 Mar 06:00 PM