New ZealandLive: Stranded in high-rises as 200 lifts broken; 'people really in trouble' - mayor; all beaches unsafeSeveral major roads, meanwhile, remained closed as severe slips cut vital links.01 Feb 07:35 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Demolish my house’: Auckland couple wants out as flood-prone home hit againBex Hurley believes her house should never have been built due to its flood risk.01 Feb 07:25 PM
PremiumPremiumGolfKo and Fox break course records on trips back homeThe two have set remarkable course records.01 Feb 07:04 PM
New ZealandElderly woman trapped for two hours under landslide, aerial photos reveal utter devastationThree people were taken to Auckland hospitals with serious and critical injuries.01 Feb 06:11 AM
PoliticsAuckland floods NZ's biggest non-quake insurance event; PM extends fuel tax cutsHipkins reverses Labour's decision to end fuel tax cuts.31 Jan 11:56 PM
New Zealand‘Crazy’ bus driver takes on flood as roads swamped againDriver accused of putting passengers at risk by driving through floodwaters.31 Jan 08:33 PM
New ZealandMayor's text to tennis mates: Can’t play because have ‘to deal with media drongos'There has been extensive criticism of Auckland Council’s communications.31 Jan 05:08 AM
BusinessGrand Chateau Tongariro to close permanently on February 5Seismic assessment found that the hotel infrastructure no longer met safety standards.31 Jan 01:18 AM
New ZealandState of emergency declared in Northland amid fears of overnight havocTorrential rain, severe gales and thunderstorms are expected to hit later today.31 Jan 12:41 AM
New ZealandFaces of the flood toll: Retired teacher among four killedFour men have been killed in the deadly weather disaster.30 Jan 10:27 PM
New ZealandWayne Brown on flood reaction: 'There may have been some incorrect decisions'Auckland's mayor says lessons have been learned following the region's heavy floods.29 Jan 04:35 AM
New ZealandLive: Tauranga house 'in the middle of road'; up to four dead in Auckland; more thunderstorms loom; Waitomo declares state of emergencyAuckland is under a state of emergency following record rainfall and widespread damage.28 Jan 12:35 PM
New ZealandWatch: Family heroically swim to save dad as million dollar rugby memorabilia collection lostA priceless collection of rugby memorabilia has been taken by the devastating floods.28 Jan 02:39 AM
New ZealandLive: Up to 4 dead; aerial images reveal homes on the brink; PM lands; Watch: Bus floats down roadAuckland is under a state of emergency following record rainfall and widespread damage.28 Jan 01:24 AM
New ZealandLive: State of emergency in Auckland - one dead; New SH1 motorway opened to rescue motorists; airport closedThe Fire Service has made more than 1500 callouts to help people in need.27 Jan 04:17 PM
BusinessTrump returns to Facebook after two-year banFacebook parent Meta is reinstating former President Donald Trump’s personal account.25 Jan 10:58 PM
WorldRomanian prosecutors search devices in Andrew Tate caseProsecutors make forensic searches of mobile phones, laptops belonging to Tate brothers.25 Jan 06:29 PM
New Zealand‘Brings tears to my eyes’: Family consider selling after $2600 monthly interest rate riseRising inflation is likely to bring even more pain to young home owners.25 Jan 05:51 PM
World'It isn’t a crime': Pope Francis criticises 'unjust' laws against homosexuality'Being homosexual isn’t a crime,' Francis said during an interview.25 Jan 07:39 AM
Politics'It feels pretty real now': Hipkins confirmed as PMIt's official: Hipkins and Sepuloni confirmed as NZ's new leaders.24 Jan 11:33 PM
New ZealandIn photos: Tears, cheers, guard of honour for Ardern's last day as PMEmotionally charged colleagues and supporters farewelled Ardern.24 Jan 11:19 PM
Politics'Greatest privilege of my life' Ardern says in final words as PM at RātanaIt is Ardern's last public outing as Prime Minister.24 Jan 03:27 AM
Entertainment'Dream come true': Ed Sheeran shocks Kiwi fan with surprise rural pub visitShe asked for ID thinking it was a doppleganger. Then Ed Sheeran began to speak.23 Jan 11:52 PM
OpinionTwo things could prevent fatal drownings. Why is New Zealand not doing them?Opinion: Dozens of human lives would be saved this year. Here's how.23 Jan 11:27 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside the perilous quest to get battery-powered aircraft off the groundFinancial Times: The flying car dream still hasn't come true. Why is it so difficult?23 Jan 09:23 PM
New ZealandChatGPT: AI software writing essay in seconds worries Otago academicLaunched in November, chatbot can churn out responses to all kinds of requests.23 Jan 05:16 PM
New Zealand'A proper tumble' Five-hour-old kiwi found on roadsideThe very recently hatched kiwi chick was found wet, cold and covered in eggy remnants.23 Jan 04:00 PM
TravelWhy the world's most famous train is becoming a cruise lineThe luxury rail company is branching out into hotels, hospitality and now cruises.23 Jan 01:13 AM
New Zealand'Totally devastated': Wife of man who drowned at Piha had lost parents, brother to CovidTo lose a couple like that is 'heartwrenching', the United Piha Surf Lifesaving boss says.22 Jan 06:14 PM
New ZealandRobertson congratulates 'my mate Chippy', Hipkins' dad has 'mixed feelings' about son's new jobHe was the only nomination for the Labour leadership today.21 Jan 01:08 AM
PoliticsCarmel Sepuloni set to be deputy to Hipkins after Kiri Allan rules herself outAllan tells the NZ Herald she will not be running for deputy.20 Jan 10:16 PM
WorldUK PM fined for no seatbelt while filming Instagram videoBritish leader was reportedly filming an Instagram video promoting govt spending.20 Jan 06:58 PM
New ZealandStephen Colbert offers to be Jacinda Ardern’s flower girlTalk show host also laments Ardern won't be around to pick him up from Auckland Airport.20 Jan 06:25 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandTeens, mental health and social media: 'People don’t understand how toxic it is'She turned to social media for help with mental illness but fell down a dark rabbit hole.20 Jan 04:00 PM
