New ZealandInside the Hawke's Bay farm turning bare paddocks into a food forest oasisKahikatea Farm now grows more than 400 types of certified organic plants.09 Mar 03:31 AM
ChristchurchMussel farmer warns plan to filter sewage into ocean could devastate industryFisheries Minister Shane Jones said marine farmers shouldn’t be put at risk. 09 Mar 03:27 AM
Travel newsWhere to party next: Six festivals worth crossing the world for this autumnFrom Dublin’s green parade to Japan’s pink blooms.08 Mar 08:59 PM
PremiumSmall BusinessHow a Kaipara camper van became a mobile hub for plastic-free living08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandBig project, big questions: What you need to know about the Kaiwaikawe wind farm project07 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain watch for Fiordland, southern Westland and Southland this weekend07 Mar 01:34 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandPaper road row: Hunter, neighbours clash over guns and accessPolice have been called to the Franklin Rd dispute at least eight times.06 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandHow a Hawke’s Bay golf day helps turn landfill waste into lifelines Players will chip balls into sets of drawers before they are recycled for a local family.06 Mar 05:00 PM
TravelWine, gin, then bed: How to savour McLaren Vale’s best in one easy tripSommelier-led Small Batch Wine Tours links visitors directly with boutique winemakers.06 Mar 08:00 AM
ChristchurchChristchurch driver fined $600 for 'extremely loud exhaust'The 56-year-old man is also now facing a third drink-driving charge in court.06 Mar 03:08 AM
New Zealand'People want answers': Moa Point repair gear still not even orderedWellington Water says ordering key replacement gear may take months.05 Mar 04:53 AM
AucklandUncertainty over Kaimanawa horse muster amid fears for future of herdKHH says 149 animals must be rehomed in 2026 or the herd could exceed 1000 in three years.05 Mar 02:18 AM
PremiumPremiumProperty$650m Hunua quarry fast-track expansion bid aims to secure Auckland's aggregate supplyAbout 28% of Auckland's current aggregate supplies come from the existing quarry.04 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandGovernment considering scrapping entire clean car standardIf that happened, NZ would join Russia as the only OECD nations without such rules.04 Mar 08:26 PM
New ZealandPush for Hawke's Bay cat curfew: ‘You’re either on the side of the birds or the predators’Cameras caught domestic cats destroying more than a dozen endangered bird nests in Napier.03 Mar 05:00 PM
Personal FinanceHow risky is your home? The fight over flood models and soaring premiumsTower agrees to reassess premiums at One Tree Point but a Ruakākā owner misses out.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'They seem to show up everywhere now': Kiwi population boom brings odd rescuesVilla manager Amelia Boyce spotted the chick during a routine pool check.03 Mar 05:27 AM
New ZealandDeep-sea whale strands on central Auckland beachThe Shepherd's beaked whale was first spotted at St Heliers late this morning.03 Mar 04:14 AM
New ZealandTauranga council seeks fix for bee poo complaintsMost complaints were about bee poo on decks and outdoor furniture.03 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandDuo biking around the world say NZ drivers are the most aggressiveThey spent 17 days cycling 1591km here and say they faced verbal abuse daily.02 Mar 08:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLisa Seerup: Hearing loss is not just a problem for our aging populationOne in four New Zealanders, up from one in 10, are now affected by hearing loss.02 Mar 05:10 PM
OpinionThe Conversation: New space race could turn our atmosphere into 'crematorium for satellites'OPINION: Researchers warn burned satellite dust may speed ozone loss and global warming.01 Mar 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'I built my dream home': Bach owner calls for help to move it out of landslide risk zoneTama Heremaia says it's 'crazy' council is not offering financial help after closing camp.28 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandFive leatherback turtles gather off the MountDoC says seeing five leatherbacks together is almost unheard of in the area.28 Feb 01:00 AM
New ZealandPossums gone, rats plunging: Russell predator project hits key milestoneBut the end of Predator Free 2050 funding means ongoing success is uncertain.28 Feb 12:00 AM
WorldPictured: Winning shots in World Nature Photography awardsFrom bears to bull moose - the World Nature Photographer of the Year winning shots.27 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyAuckland builder to pay $5000 after sediment pours into Oakley CreekSediment-laden water from the New Windsor site flowed into Oakley Creek.27 Feb 03:44 AM
New ZealandBeach where Wellington Mayor Andrew Little took dip now rated 'unsuitable' for swimmingLawa now rates much of Wellington's south coast and inner harbour as unsafe.27 Feb 02:25 AM
TalanoaVanuatu and Fiji on alert as tropical depression set to become Cyclone UrmilForecaster Stephen Meke says central and southern Vanuatu face near gale winds.27 Feb 01:17 AM