WorldAt least 24 killed in LA fires as officials warn of incoming windsConditions are set to worsen over the coming days with winds of up to 110km/h.13 Jan 04:38 PM
New ZealandPolice seize $413k from baggage handler in meth import caseThe syndicate's 'logistics organiser' stored large amounts of cash at his sister's house.13 Jan 06:00 AM
New ZealandFire destroys bach on Nelson’s Boulder BankSeveral people reported the blaze just before 3pm.13 Jan 03:42 AM
WorldOfficial death toll from LA fires rises to 24At least 16 people have been confirmed dead from the LA infernos.12 Jan 11:58 PM
New Zealand‘Tragic’ Hāhei cliff fall: Victim was boy, 13, on holiday with familyTwo young people fell from a cliff in Hāhei; one died, the other was rescued uninjured.12 Jan 10:42 PM
New ZealandWatch: ‘Crazy’ video captures near-miss with oncoming vehicles on busy highwayMotorists swerve to avoid an overtaking car driving into the path of oncoming traffic.12 Jan 09:48 PM
LifestyleFootball Ferns star reveals surprise engagementFellow footballers from home and abroad shared their congratulations for the pair.12 Jan 03:55 AM
New ZealandWatch: Family of orcas delight with 'amazing show'A woman fishing said orcas swimming in formation was the perfect start to the year.12 Jan 12:11 AM
New ZealandFire crews continue fight against blaze that stranded holiday makersThree helicopters and four ground crews resume battle today. 11 Jan 07:14 PM
New ZealandWatch: Tyre-slasher strikes Auckland suburb as locals fume at ‘senseless’ attacksA loud hissing sound can be heard as the slasher runs off.11 Jan 05:16 AM
New ZealandMan charged with murder after woman’s body found in Auckland homeResidents have been warned to expect a police presence as the scene is examined. 10 Jan 11:34 PM
New ZealandAuckland’s scratchy ‘sea lice’ problem spreadingSwimmers have reported itching, rashes or red spots after entering the water in Auckland.10 Jan 10:20 PM
New ZealandSummer to finally arrive for parts of NZ hit by horrible holiday weatherNiwa’s outlook for rest of summer picks above-average warmth for the North Island.10 Jan 07:47 PM
New Zealand'Worst nightmare': The NZ region with the most fleeing driversMore than 10,000 drivers fled police in New Zealand during 2023.10 Jan 04:05 PM
Kahu‘Uneducated cannibals’: Racial abuse, assault alleged after woman asked to leash dog'We were simply asking her to be respectful.'10 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Throw it back’: Second boat nabbed allegedly poaching at Goat Island Marine ReserveThe Department of Conservation is investigating both incidents. 10 Jan 01:19 AM
WorldWatch: Bumbling arsonist strips naked after setting pants on fire in Xmas Day attackAn would-be arsonist got a dose of instant karma in an attack that backfired.10 Jan 12:50 AM
New Zealand‘It’s us!’: Wellington couple find out they’ve won $7m while driving to workA life-changing $44 million was up for grabs.09 Jan 10:44 PM
New ZealandPopular Auckland city beach now on sea lice watchlist: Swimmers at Mission Bay, Waiheke Island cautionedNiwa says this year's warmer waters are proving ideal conditions for sea lice.09 Jan 07:49 PM
Travel newsSurprising study reveals best city for coffee in NZ and AustraliaNo, it's not in Wellington, Sydney or Melbourne.09 Jan 06:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: ‘Would have been gone’: Car carrying three children just inches away from tragedy Man had three children in the back when he came face to face with potential tragedy.09 Jan 04:00 PM
World'He's very pale': Woman uses dead 'uncle' to apply for a loanA woman was arrested after trying to get a loan with her uncle's dead body.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Apparently I have passed away’: Dunedin woman writes own death notice before dying on New Year’s DayBee Chittock suffered from a rare genetic condition.09 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionKarl PuschmannKarl Puschmann: AI’s Instagram truth bomb a chilling glimpse into social media’s futureOpinion: 'Instagram’s vision, apparently, is to do away with pesky humans.'09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandYoung murderers: The cycle of violence and neglect revealedMurderers shared common backgrounds of abuse and violence.09 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandBeachgoers ‘mauled by sea lice’ as swimmers covered in rashes'They look like angry chickenpox', said one concerned mum. 08 Jan 11:45 PM
WarriorsWarriors captain announces shock retirementThe club has been dealt a blow ahead of the 2025 NRL season.08 Jan 09:14 PM
Travel newsKiwi travellers now face UK entry feeBritain's new visa-waiver entry system took effect on Wednesday. 08 Jan 07:26 PM
World‘Fire is growing’: At least two killed and 1000 structures destroyed as wildfires rage in LAHurricane-force winds whip up fireballs that have leapt from home to home.08 Jan 05:09 PM
EntertainmentWhy Kanoa Lloyd nearly quit The Project over stressPresenter says the show's cancellation saw the decision taken out of her hands.08 Jan 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFrom police to Fifo: Hāwera family finds financial success in OzThe family of five are in a far better financial position than they were in NZ.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree youths charged as dramatic footage emerges of Michael Hill smash-and-grabPolice say they're still hunting for two men.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: ‘Couldn’t even stop him’ - Brazen daylight theft from Auckland motorbike shopThe thief wandered through the motorbikes outside and eventually rode off on one.08 Jan 04:18 AM
New ZealandWatch: Fire at recycling plant extinguished after sending thick smoke into airPlumes of black smoke billowing into the air could be seen from the Southern Motorway.07 Jan 10:56 PM