New ZealandEsteemed Whanganui kapa haka groups finish competition on a highTe Reanga Mōrehu O Rātana won the choral section at Te Matatini.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHistoric Māori storage pits found in South Taranaki"You don’t see te ao Māori here anywhere. But you’re standing on it.”27 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSummer ruined as rain records broken – how much more can our cities handle?Rainfall records have been smashed across the North Island.27 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘He had a community heart’: Chester Borrows dies aged 65"He wanted to make sure we were all working together."27 Feb 03:21 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionAuckland city transforms: Your complete guide to new high-rises, hotels, shops and apartmentsWhat’s going on in the CBD, who’s doing it, why and where?26 Feb 05:38 PM
New Zealand‘Gives you more than voting’: Data expert on why completing the census mattersThe census is critical tool in holding the government to account.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Kai, hugs and emotion as rugby club welcomes storm survivorsRugby club opens its arms to those who lost everything - players strip damaged houses.26 Feb 02:31 AM
New ZealandPlayers ditch footy boots for gumboots to help families who lost everythingKind-hearted football player describes Cyclone Gabrielle damage as 'unbelievable'.25 Feb 08:40 PM
New Zealand'I haven’t seen them': Residents hit hard by cyclone fear for friends; 13 still 'uncontactable'Puketapu man says while houses can be replaced, cyclone loss of life "very sad"25 Feb 05:01 PM
New ZealandOffroaders race to ‘apocalyptic’ cyclone disaster zone to help those in needA kind-hearted Kiwi talks of the devastation he saw during a mercy dash to Hawke's Bay.24 Feb 10:27 PM
New ZealandCyclone-hit family received ‘no warning’ for hours, were preparing to seek refuge on roofWhen the warning came through to evacuate, it was too late for some Esk Valley residents24 Feb 08:49 PM
New ZealandMiracles and incredible bravery have meant the Cyclone Gabrielle death toll isn't higherMiracles and incredible bravery have meant the Cyclone Gabrielle death toll isn't higher24 Feb 03:25 AM
New ZealandWairoa mayor says looting ‘lowlifes’ should be jailed ‘forever’Craig Little hits out at "disgusting" looters, calls for long jail sentences.23 Feb 10:09 PM
World'More blood yet to be shed': Kiwi war journalist on how Ukraine war could endKiwi journalist Tom Mutch has been reporting on the conflict since the beginning.23 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: More pain for Esk Valley residents as heavy rain hits flood-ravaged areaClean-up mission in Esk Valley struck by more heavy rain.23 Feb 02:05 AM
New ZealandLandslips and dangerous roads stop courier from delivering life-saving chemotherapy drugsWoman's cancer has relapsed after dangerous roads delayed life-saving drugs.22 Feb 11:37 PM
New Zealand'Stink reputation': Mum's visa fight highlights growing Immigration problemsMassive worker shortages have led to calls for more migrant workers to be allowed in NZ.22 Feb 06:12 PM
Rugby World CupCrusaders’ Scott Robertson bombshell: Why he wants to coach in FranceAll Black coaching contender says he wants to coach in France - including national team.21 Feb 10:21 PM
New ZealandDeath at a service station: A dad of six and the encounter with two gang membersDefence says it was a fast-moving scene and Crown must prove assault was intentional.21 Feb 05:42 PM
New ZealandMarch Madness returns: Why is Auckland’s traffic so terrible – and is there any way out?March Madness has hit commuters early, and with a vengeance.21 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandShare the Road comes to WIS to teach bus safetyThe bus was planned to be brought back for each term so each cluster could learn from it.21 Feb 03:05 AM
New Zealand‘We are now a mud flat’: The East Coast devastation and the long road to recoveryCyclone Gabrielle wreaked havoc on the East Coast.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Like flying into a warzone': How Whanganui's helping the Cylone Gabrielle reliefSix personnel from the Whanganui Fire Station are assisting Urban Search and Rescue.20 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui Mayor launches cyclone relief fundThe fund was set up on Saturday and was already receiving a positive response.19 Feb 04:00 PM
Politics‘Too big for petty, partisan politics’: Can NZ’s politicians actually work together on climate change?We asked climate change minister whether the cyclone chaos has changed attitudes.19 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFresh geotechnical assessment for SH4 after new slip'We know this will be frustrating for people in the area.'19 Feb 01:49 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle generosity: Football family rallies around Hawke’s Bay kidsFootball gear donations and fundraising drive launched to help battling Hawke's Bay kids.19 Feb 12:55 AM
New Zealand'So special': Widow's priceless treasure rescued from cyclone-destroyed homeFamily, friends rally around widow whose Esk Valley home was destroyed by cyclone.18 Feb 11:31 PM
New ZealandAs an 81yo and her caravan were swept away in the flood, she turned to what she loved: Her crocheting81-year-old tells of miracle Cyclone Gabrielle survival after caravan swept away18 Feb 05:07 AM
New ZealandCyclone Gabrielle: Tourist puts holiday on hold to help those who lost everythingTourist joins volunteer army helping Hawke's Bay residents who lost everything in cyclone.18 Feb 02:27 AM
New ZealandVolunteer army set up amid heartbreak in Esk Valley disaster zone'People are on the positive, optimistic side helping each other out.'17 Feb 02:29 AM
New Zealand'Water came up quick': 12-hour ordeal trapped on house bus roof“We are lucky we had a skylight . . . that is what saved us."16 Feb 11:38 PM
World‘My family is in there’: Endless heartbreak as Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll exceeds 41,000World Vision programme director gives insight into gargantuan unfolding crisis.16 Feb 04:00 PM