BDBDBusinessDeskWhy NZers are wary of AI but still embrace itMost NZers distrust AI, fearing job losses and unfair decisions.26 May 06:16 PM
New Zealand'Significant worry': New data reveals NZ's busiest EDs as winter nearsChristchurch's ED sees more than 400 patients daily, topping national figures.26 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandFinders keepers? Woman who received $158k in transfer error charged with theftThe woman could face up to seven years in prison if convicted.26 May 05:00 PM
BusinessCut-off for Govt KiwiSaver contribution nears – why funds could last 30% longerThe Retirement Commission says 80% of KiwiSaver members should see increased funds.26 May 01:00 AM
PoliticsWillis confirms super age still on National's ‘radar’ ahead of 2026 electionWillis also fielded questions on the KiwiSaver cuts. 25 May 09:24 PM
New ZealandPolice investigating Auckland bus fire, ‘thankfully’ no one injuredThe remains of the bus are being scoured for clues after a big blaze.25 May 08:53 PM
Travel newsWatch: Kiwi paraglider's 200km flight over India goes viralBenjamin Kellett soared over the Indian Himalayas for 6.5 hours, gaining viral attention.25 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsMinister defends new benefit sanctions coming into forceBeneficiaries face having half of their benefit restricted to certain spending. 25 May 05:00 PM
Black Ferns'I don't know how many I scored': Woodman-Wickliffe after creating Black Ferns historyPortia Woodman-Wickliffe became the Black Ferns' all time leading try-scorer.25 May 12:30 AM
Auckland FC'The ball's in play': Auckland FC coach blasts call to rule out crucial goalReplays were inconclusive – with the VAR upholding the controversial decision.24 May 09:05 PM
New Zealand‘Armed person’: Police make arrest after alleged robbery at Northcote shopsOne person taken into custody after police and emergency services attended the incident.24 May 07:48 AM
New ZealandRain, wind and thunder on the way as front sweeps in from the TasmanMetService has issued safety warnings and advice before bad weather hits NZ on Sunday. 23 May 11:45 PM
Entertainment'An incredible moment': Three women up for NZ's top comedy prizeThe nominations guarantee a woman will win the Fred Award for just the third time.23 May 11:02 PM
New ZealandOwners 'hiding' roaming dogs that allegedly killed eight Auckland catsThe council confirmed the CCTV footage appeared to show the same dogs.23 May 09:00 PM
LifestyleMamamia's Holly Wainwright on why she wants to celebrate midlife – and talk about more than hormonesThe popular podcast host and author joins The Little Things for a wide-ranging chat. 23 May 07:00 PM
New Zealand20yo tourist breaks her back in head-on NZ campervan crashAnother US tourist was charged after the harrowing Bay of Plenty crash on May 10.23 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandArrested man claims police beat him, then released him to walk 20km back to NapierCops say John Heremaia “actively and violently” resisted arrest, and assaulted an officer.23 May 02:13 AM
BusinessOn The Up: Pals co-founders - how they went from surfing buddies to RTD moguls Mat Croad and Nick Marshall have known each other for most of their lives. 23 May 02:00 AM
New ZealandPolice seize 400kg of cannabis, cocaine in major Auckland bustThree arrests were made, including two Vietnamese nationals in Kumeū.23 May 12:21 AM
Sport'It means heaps': Winner of 'run it straight' event says prize 'gives us a head start’The rugby league semi-professional says the new collision sport has a 'massive future'.23 May 12:00 AM
New ZealandGamer turned soldier: 20yo Kiwi with no army experience is fighting in UkraineA young Wellington man is serving in Ukraine's Ground Forces.22 May 11:53 PM
New Zealand'Symbol of hope': Winning photo 'reclaims Māori narrative' amid cultural unrestThe "powerful" photo allowed people to see their tūpuna in the face of a child.22 May 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Offered sex in the lift': Tenant allegedly running brothel from apartment can't be evictedCCTV showed people moving through the building 'day and night', landlord told tribunal.22 May 05:00 PM
SportSecond 'run it straight' event cancelled in 24hrs, organiser cites backlash from other events The events involve a runner and a tackler running full speed at each other and colliding.22 May 05:27 AM
New ZealandNearly 9000 teens to lose welfare if parents can support them under new testA 'parental assistance test' will be introduced for single 18- and 19-year-olds in 2027.22 May 04:34 AM
LifestyleNZ teens ditch smartphones for 'brick' phonesA 2025 survey found 95% of New Zealanders aged 15+ use social media.21 May 09:46 PM
OpinionBenjamin PlummerOpinion: Runit League a difficult watch as two competitors knocked out coldEight athletes ran full tilt at each other in a game like bullrush on steroids.21 May 08:32 PM
WorldTerrorism offences: Irish rapper charged for displaying flag at concertVideo showing Hezbollah flag at concert surfaced online, prompting a police investigation.21 May 07:52 PM
New ZealandHomeowner upset after developer fells 50yo boundary hedgeOwner says hedge was pride of her backyard. Developer says it had to come down for safety.21 May 05:00 PM
PoliticsTe Pāti Māori MP proposes bill requiring MPs to uphold Te Tiriti principles'It’s not left or right. This is the foundation of us moving together ...'21 May 05:13 AM
Entertainment'Deep sadness': Dai Henwood cancels shows amid ongoing cancer battleThe 'gutted' comedian says he 'thought things were going to be okay'.21 May 03:06 AM
Sport'Run it straight' explained: The combat sport condemned by top doctors that's hit NZ 'Victory belongs to the one who dominates the collision.'21 May 02:47 AM
World'I've never been let go': Drummer on abrupt Foo Fighters exitJosh Freese, 52, announced he was let go from the Foo Fighters unexpectedly.20 May 11:32 PM
New Zealand'Te reo belongs on our roads': Iwi demands reinstatement of 'taihoa' roadworks sign'Te reo Māori is not a translation, a novelty, or a risk. It is official. It is sacred.'20 May 08:36 PM
