New ZealandPolice urge drivers to be patient on the trip homeThe Easter holiday road toll stands at five after a single-vehicle crash in Taranaki last night.25 Apr 05:29 AM
New ZealandFlood warnings for North IslandTravellers could get caught as heavy downfalls settle over the North Island for the next 24 hours.25 Apr 02:38 AM
New ZealandOil protester charged by policeThe skipper of a protest boat who was arrested yesterday plans to fight claims he acted dangerously.23 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandPolice, Greenpeace clash over protest yacht's courseMore in the war of words between Greenpeace and police over a protest yacht's course yesterday near the the Petrobras oil survey ship.21 Apr 10:32 PM
ManufacturingYour Business: Sheer tenacity keeps family-run hosier NZ madeColumbine was set up 60 years ago by the three Thorpe bothers, Alan, George and Jack.17 Apr 05:30 PM
New ZealandProtesters warned to stay clear or face jailProtesters near the East Cape have been told not to get too close to oil survey ships, while Maori Party MP Te Ururoa Flavell has compared the deployment of navy personnel to the Libyan situation.12 Apr 04:12 AM
New ZealandKey defends English's comments on Transtasman wage gapPrime Minister John Key said at his post cabinet press conference today that the Government was still committed to closing the wage gap with Australia.11 Apr 04:47 AM
New ZealandGovt calls for calm after oil protestThe Government is calling for calm after Greenpeace protesters today disrupted a Brazilian oil giant from investigating deep sea oil drilling off the East Cape.10 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandDOC investigates reports of fishing in marine reserveDepartment of Conservation (DOC) officials have seized two nets and about 80 fish following reports of commercial fishing in a marine reserve in Auckland.05 Apr 07:26 AM
New ZealandOil prospector to follow DOC guidelines - ministerThe Government says Petrobras is following DOC guidelines to minimise the disturbance to marine mammals while it looks for oil off the East Cape. 28 Mar 05:14 AM
New ZealandTropical cyclone heading for NZTropical Cyclone Bune is making its way down to New Zealand and is expected to pass to the east of the country from Wednesday.28 Mar 12:51 AM
New ZealandCyclone headed for Raoul IslandTropical cyclone Bune, which is heading for Raoul Island, about 1100km northeast of New Zealand, weakened slightly this afternoon to a strong category 2. It may cause dangerous rips and surf along the east coast next week.26 Mar 04:04 AM
New ZealandMissing American tourist foundPolice have found an American tourist who was missing in the Urewera National Park for two nights.25 Mar 12:59 AM
New ZealandTropical cyclone may reach NZ next weekA tropical cyclone formed near Fiji today is on track to bring strong winds and heavy rain to New Zealand next week, forecasters predict.23 Mar 11:46 PM
