New Zealand'It’s just a mess': Drivers remarkably walk away unscathed after truck collides with freight train The large wreck has left roads closed near Waikanae Railway Station this morning.14 Oct 07:05 PM
New ZealandA 'space jellyfish' captivated stargazers across the North Island. What was it?A strange cloud formation wafted across the sky at dawn.14 Oct 06:27 PM
PremiumPremiumRetail‘We’ve had to be adaptable’: Hospitality sector faces tough year of changeTipping plunged about 40%, a sign of cost-of-living pressures.14 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandAuckland shopper's butter shock: 'There was mould all over it'A Foodstuffs spokesperson said they had identified some quality issues with a few batches.14 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandUS Marshals offer reward for capture of Kiwi criminal in 400kg drug plotMarc Patrick Johnson, 59, is on the run after escaping a DEA undercover sting in Romania.14 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Find joy again': Widow shares heartfelt love letter left by Nigel LattaLoved ones shared memories of Latta at his funeral service today at The Cloud.11 Oct 01:56 AM
New ZealandLocal elections: The races to watch and the cities getting new mayorsAlmost a third of councils are guaranteed new leadership.10 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandStudent leader condemns bar chaos that left revellers hurtOne student said she was pinned against closed doors as friends screamed for air.10 Oct 12:09 AM
ChristchurchLuxury 4x4 crash carnage in upmarket Christchurch suburbEmergency services were called to Rossall St, Merivale, just after 11.30am.09 Oct 11:27 PM
New ZealandPeters’ partner injured by glass after crowbar attack on Auckland homeJan Trotman and a friend initially escaped harm in the attack.09 Oct 07:37 PM
WorldAmelie McCann recounts messages from claimant at trialA court has heard how Julia Wandelt asked Madeleine's sister to get a DNA test.09 Oct 06:04 PM
New ZealandOne injured as police called to control crowd at packed student bar The bar posted on social media at 10pm telling those still in line to 'settle down'.09 Oct 05:55 PM
EntertainmentJustin Bieber jokes he only needs healing for a ping pong injuryHis mother had earlier posted an emotional prayer for her son on Instagram.09 Oct 07:32 AM
WorldNun turned influencer marries priest The Catholic couple met six years ago while both were in religious training in Brazil.09 Oct 02:35 AM
New ZealandCouncil error led to $7000 painted portrait of mayorWellington's directive for photo portraits was set in 2023 to cut costs.09 Oct 12:43 AM
New Zealand'Our sincere apology': Tom Phillips’ parents speak out, say they never supported him Neville and Julia Phillips wrote a letter to their local newspaper. 08 Oct 09:23 PM
Entertainment'I'm not dying': Dolly Parton addresses fans' fears about her healthThe 79-year-old says she’s having ‘a few treatments here and there’.08 Oct 08:51 PM
New Zealand'I won't give up': Woman pleads for help from businesses to find missing sisterTe Anihana's sister Ebony has travelled from Dunedin to renew the search in Auckland.08 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Influencer opens up about engagement to convicted rapist ex-cop, reveals his new jobSera Cruickshank reveals the backlash she's faced since going public with her relationship08 Oct 04:00 PM
New Zealand'That’s a compliment': The C-word – still offensive or losing its sting? Opinions differ on The Elephant, an online video series about topics we often avoid.08 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldRescue dog Duke’s quirky habit of hoarding teapots delights followersEleven-year-old Duke has stolen everything from teapots to toilet rolls.08 Oct 04:00 PM
WorldInfluencer brothers investigated over antics at historic Scottish site The Australian brothers sparked outrage when they filmed themselves at the site.08 Oct 05:44 AM
EntertainmentInside Nicole Kidman’s post-separation comeback moment in ParisShe attended the Chanel show with Baz Luhrmann and Vanessa Paradis.08 Oct 04:12 AM
Politics'Not surprising', Luxon says as National dives into 20s in latest poll The latest results show the centre-left could govern.07 Oct 11:18 PM
ChristchurchProtesters and police clash outside Christchurch aerospace summit, 22 people arrestedPro-Palestine protesters object to links between the aerospace industry and US military.07 Oct 10:53 PM
New Zealand'Hero' 10yo saves drowning toddler who was 'grey as concrete' from wave pool floorShe spotted the 3-year-old girl motionless on the bottom of NZ's biggest wave pool.07 Oct 06:16 PM
EntertainmentWatch: Christchurch students erupt as Teddy Swims performs special school concertInside the surprise gig that left the crowd screaming for more.07 Oct 08:02 AM
Entertainment‘It was horrible’: Britney Spears shares how she injured her knee in new videoThe singer shared a video showing her bandaged leg while dancing at home.07 Oct 06:27 AM
New Zealand'Tonne of tacos': Eatery part-owned by UFC star ends Mexican standoff with charity cook-up Eatery part-owned by Israel Adesanya had claimed Mexican chef stole their taco branding.07 Oct 05:00 AM
PoliticsMeta claims Instagram scrolling not ‘intentionally addictive’ as MPs probe social media harm Meta and TikTok fronted Parliament’s Education and Workforce select committee on Monday. 06 Oct 06:24 AM
New ZealandWatch: Armed police end Flat Bush siege after three-hour standoff, neighbours describe chaosThe officer shot earlier was discharged from hospital by early afternoon.06 Oct 02:47 AM
EntertainmentRobbie Williams Istanbul concert banned over safety concernsSeveral Turkish NGOs had urged officials to cancel the concert.05 Oct 06:32 PM
All Blacks'Far from perfect': World media reacts to All Blacks winHow the world's media reacted to New Zealand's win at Optus Stadium.04 Oct 01:44 PM
New Zealand'Serious step forward': Peters welcomes Trump's Gaza peace planHamas says it is ready to discuss freeing hostages under the US President's proposal.04 Oct 01:15 AM