New ZealandRain train: Weather watches keep rolling in for Bay of Plenty Heavy rain watch for Bay of Plenty from 1pm Friday to 5am Saturday.08 Jul 09:02 PM
OpinionOpinion: The hard questions NZ must ask about fast-track mining projectsOPINION: The big financial returns from mining often flow overseas.08 Jul 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand$61m building project under way at one of nation's richest private schools Saint Kentigern's new development will add 42 classrooms and a large amphitheatre.07 Jul 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe rise of Rosmini's 'Horse': Young star gallops to scoring benchmarkBraden Morley scored 30 points in Rosmini’s 40-7 win over Massey High.07 Jul 09:01 AM
New ZealandSupport worker filmed vulnerable woman being taunted, then shared the video'It is clear from the video recording that (the worker) taunted and threatened Ms A'.07 Jul 02:00 AM
Travel newsExplore local gems and dream destinations: A guide for curious Kiwi travellersAward-winning local gin, national opera tours, rail journeys and cruises.05 Jul 06:00 PM
New ZealandFlooding closes BoP road, over 100mm of rain recordedAll heavy rain warnings have been lifted for the region, but more rain and hail possible. 03 Jul 10:55 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain warnings: BoP acts like 'scoop' for wild weatherA severe thunderstorm watch is in place for the region tonight.02 Jul 09:19 PM
New ZealandWet, wet, wet: Rain warning for BoP as more tropical weather loomsAn orange rain warning begins at 10am, lasting until 3am Friday.01 Jul 11:38 PM
New Zealand'Quite a mess': Man who rammed cop car in stolen vehicle given jail and a $10k billKale Wright drove through a checkpoint, then sped off on the wrong side of the road.01 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandFresh weather warnings issued for BoP Up to 180mm of rain is expected in areas east of Whakatāne.30 Jun 11:29 PM
New ZealandGin made by tiny distillery crowned world's best at global awardsArrowtown Distillery also won an accolade.30 Jun 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailOn The Up: How a Kiwi family built a tool empire from $10k and a visionThe Giles family remains deeply involved, with Graeme's son and nephew in key roles.28 Jun 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Scaring me': Heavy rain brings flooding'My whole back section’s flooded, it’s coming up to my back door step.'27 Jun 03:18 AM
CrimeRising concerns: Northland's alleged homicide rate surpasses 2024 total As of May 1, Northland had the highest number of alleged homicides out of each district. 25 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelWhat it’s like travelling NZ in a luxury motorhomeForget cramped campervans and soggy tents, think more of a hotel experience on wheels.24 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandHow Federated Farmers shapes policy for Bay of Plenty farmersBrent Mountfort leads Federated Farmers in advocating for 500 members on rural issues.24 Jun 02:30 AM
New ZealandPolice suspect foul play in seven-year mystery of missing womanPolice now believe Leonie was likely a victim of foul play, urging public help.23 Jun 08:16 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPhil GiffordPhil Gifford: How Crusaders' resilience toppled the Chiefs in epic finalOPINION: Rivez Reihana was man of the match, scoring crucial penalties in the final.22 Jun 06:05 PM
New ZealandMy father was a community hero - he also sexually abused meTwo sisters fight to expose their honoured father for sexually abusing them as children.20 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Zero tolerance': Police crackdown on drivers as Matariki travel starts, thunderstorms for Akl Roads are expected to be busy heading to holiday hotspots from mid-morning.19 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelHate skiing? Try these snow-free winter adventures in NZ instead If you need a break from the slopes or don’t fancy a ski, there’s still a lot to do this.19 Jun 06:00 AM
New ZealandMeth, ammunition, homemade taser seized in dawn police raidArmed Offenders Squad and drug detector dogs executed two search warrants on Wednesday.19 Jun 04:30 AM
New Zealand'Quite fun': Hamish's quail egg business takes flightHamish began rearing quails for their eggs at age 11.16 Jun 12:09 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'Possible tornado' spotted over East Auckland, severe thunderstorm warning cancelled The warning was issued for the Auckland City and Franklin areas.14 Jun 04:52 AM
New Zealand'We still have that risk': Thunderstorm chance remains in north, skifields to open in south The wet weather has also caused a mudslide that's blocking a North Island highway. 12 Jun 10:19 PM
New ZealandOne dead in Waihi house fireA person died in a Waihi house fire this morning.12 Jun 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Be like John': Businessman's five years with a brain tumour and what it's taught himO'Sullivan was told only 10% of people with his brain tumour live longer than nine months.11 Jun 06:07 PM
New ZealandWellington leads in income, South Island shines in low unemploymentWellington now ranks high in housing affordability due to falling prices.09 Jun 09:01 PM
New ZealandFog disrupts 43 flights at Auckland Airport, severe storms to followMore thunderstorms are forecast for the top of the North Island today.09 Jun 07:33 PM
New Zealand‘It’s all backwards’: Father admitted to bar thanks to his daughter"It was a very proud moment to say the least." 09 Jun 05:00 PM
Travel"I don't want to go to a restaurant and have pea foam. I just want the pea."It's all about kai and community at Falls Retreat, a paddock-to-plate paradise.08 Jun 07:00 AM
TravelWhere top NZ chefs go for the best winter dining spots From Sam Low to Simon Levy, NZ’s top foodies and chefs share their favourite winter spots.08 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Scots College rugby default raises serious concernsOPINION: St Peter's Cambridge seek first Central North Island title since 2020.02 Jun 06:01 PM