New Zealand'Faceless' future: Mark Lundy's nervous return to society after decades behind barsFriend Dave Jones says people do not need to worry about their safety.18 Apr 02:00 AM
Lifestyle'Incredibly determined': Auckland boy hula hoops his way into world record booksLeonardo Pala, 10, now has his eyes set on breaking a new record.17 Apr 09:00 PM
LifestyleWhich stores will open this long weekend? A guide to Easter trading restrictionsMost stores must close on Good Friday and Easter Sunday in New Zealand. 17 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Pretty much destroyed': Investigation opened into South Taranaki blazeA fire investigator will return to the scene this morning17 Apr 06:42 PM
WorldWebb telescope detects a possible signature of life on a distant worldA chemical produced only by life was detected on a planet 124 light-years from Earth.17 Apr 01:07 AM
New ZealandDriver frustration as Napier roadworks cause car damageRob Tranter faced delays after his van was damaged on Meeanee Rd.17 Apr 12:01 AM
EntertainmentLorde announces first new single in four years, sparking album buzzA TikTok clip teasing the song has already garnered over 32 million views. 16 Apr 07:32 PM
WorldFTC presses Zuckerberg to admit he bought Instagram to ‘neutralise’ itThe Meta CEO struggled to defend in federal court the company’s billion-dollar purchase.16 Apr 05:19 AM
New Zealand‘We want our mountain back’: Hundreds climb Mt Kahurānaki to support Ngāti Kahungunu land returnAbout 150 people climbed Mt Kahurānaki, some on foot, others on horseback.16 Apr 02:18 AM
New ZealandEverything gone but the bao buns: Thief clears out cafe's food stocksThe owner says it's the second burglary in three weeks and the 'fifth or sixth' this year.16 Apr 02:00 AM
New ZealandListen: 'Full of ****' – Mayoral hopeful's 'fancy lunch' sparks outrageCouncillor Ray Chung is under fire for skipping a 'vital' meeting for lunch with donors.15 Apr 10:08 PM
New Zealand'Is this real?': Two Instant Kiwi millionaires crowned 17 min apartHusband kept scratchie win secret from wife for two days over fear they hadn't really won.15 Apr 09:51 PM
Lifestyle'Adverse effects': EPA probes safety of tattoo inks in NZSome tattoo inks may contain harmful ingredients like carcinogens.15 Apr 07:00 PM
EntertainmentWellington's Billy T nominees on the growth of the capital's comedy industryHalf of the Billy T nominees for 2025 are from Wellington. 15 Apr 07:00 PM
New ZealandAmputee begs thieves to return his footSomeone has stolen Russel Blank's foot and he is, to put it mildly, 'a bit pissed off'.14 Apr 11:57 PM
New ZealandWarnings upgraded: 140km/h gales, torrential downpours to lash upper North Island for 41hrs Thunderstorms, 180mm of rain from tonight in upper NI, tree and powerline damage likely.14 Apr 10:49 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: Motorised duck wins race in front of record crowdThe Great Tauranga Duck Race 2025 has raised nearly $35,000 for local organisations14 Apr 10:17 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'Buy and bury' - US argues Meta built a social media monopolyNew York Times: Antitrust trial focused on its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp.14 Apr 08:29 PM
New ZealandMayor gives tour of new $683m stadium but admits he has ‘no idea’ about parkingChristchurch's new covered stadium is looking to be finished on time and on budget. 14 Apr 01:14 AM
New Zealand'I'm very proud': Son's quick thinking saves lives in Ōrākei house fireOne person was taken to hospital in a serious condition.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTouched mid-air: Student pilot's complaint against trainer mishandled by CAAFormer chief ombudsman Peter Boshier said the CAA botched response to serious disclosures.13 Apr 05:00 PM
PoliticsDriver licence changes: Govt proposes to scrap second practical test, reduce eyesight testsThe changes are open for consultation from tomorrow.13 Apr 06:07 AM
New ZealandSAS soldier's miraculous survival after 100km/h skydiving crashA skydiving crash nearly took Jono Magee's life. This is how he was saved.12 Apr 09:00 PM
KahuMum-of-eight graduates with degree earned during cancer treatmentParata studied during chemotherapy, often logging in from Auckland Hospital.12 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'No words to say': Family mourn 6yo boy who died after routine tonsil surgeryThe boy will be farewelled on Saturday at a 'celebration of life' ceremony.11 Apr 11:54 PM
New ZealandWatch: Deer in the headlights as driver's near-miss caught on camera‘New undies after that one’ as driver has close call with deer crossing road. 11 Apr 11:36 PM
Formula 1Watch - 'Not scary at all': Supercars driver on hitting 300km/h and why the slower Corvette is riskierHot lap showed the intense speeds F1 drivers endure.11 Apr 08:30 PM
Kahu‘My life has purpose’: Inside New Zealand’s biggest rehab serviceThe foundation supports 80 homes and helps 1500 people reintegrate annually.11 Apr 07:00 PM
LifestyleAdolescence has sparked conversations about masculinity – but are we having the right ones?The popularity of the Netflix show has got people talking about the 'manosphere'. 11 Apr 06:00 PM
New Zealand'No words': Boy with brain tumour offered dream Disneyland tripHone’s father said the garage sale exceeded the family's expectations with donations.11 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Stabbed so ruthlesslessly in back': Judge blasts ex-funeral director, sentenced to jailThe former employee and star of The Casketeers was found out by chance. 11 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandKiwis rally to help boy with brain tumour get dream trip Hone Hillman is having a garage sale today and tomorrow to fundraise for a trip to Chch. 11 Apr 04:46 AM
New ZealandFamily of 6yo who died after tonsil surgery 'humbled' by love and compassionThe little boy will be farewelled tomorrow at a 'celebration of life' ceremony.11 Apr 01:00 AM
New ZealandFuneral for Auckland boy who died after tonsil surgery takes place tomorrowThe family will hold a ceremony celebrating the boy's life this Saturday.10 Apr 07:00 PM
