LiveCrime‘Let Pauline rest in peace’: Polkinghorne found not guilty of murdering wifeThe Crown said the Remuera surgeon strangled his wife. The defence said it was suicide.23 Sep 03:53 AM
New ZealandHow sex worker Madison Ashton reacted to 'botched' Polkinghorne case'Pauline died never knowing the truth, I wish she had just called me.'23 Sep 03:21 AM
KahuCafe to continue with its bilingual greetings to customersWellington cafe rewards those who order in te reo.22 Sep 08:24 PM
New Zealand‘Dumb’: New mall next to Auckland Airport causes 'crazy' trafficThe new $200-million-plus Mānawa Bay premium outlet centre opened on Thursday.22 Sep 08:19 AM
New Zealand'Fright of my life': Mob of runaway deer cause havoc in Christchurch suburbThe animals damaged a vehicle, fences and galloped through backyards.22 Sep 05:31 AM
New ZealandNang ban: Selling or using nitrous oxide to get high could lead to prisonThe Government has announced urgent changes to the recreational use of nitrous oxide.21 Sep 11:50 PM
New ZealandSand art mural decorates Mount Main Beach for Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori'Toi onepū [sand art] is the perfect medium to symbolise te reo Māori.'21 Sep 09:48 PM
New ZealandFreed Kiwi pilot’s first words after 19 months in rebel captivity'I am very happy that shortly I will be able to go home,' says Phillip Mehrtens.21 Sep 08:03 PM
Talanoa'Felt the truck slam into us': Samoan worker recalls fatal SH1 crashThe last thing Va'amailalo Sasi Neru remembers before he dozed off was his mates laughing.21 Sep 12:00 AM
New ZealandStranded Mt Cook climbers rescued after four nightsThe two men are said to be in good spirits after spending four nights in a hut.20 Sep 11:42 PM
New ZealandWesterly rain bands hitting but more respite expected from freezing temperaturesAuckland expects a fine weekend and most of NZ enjoys dry skies during sunlight hours.20 Sep 08:28 PM
New Zealand'I was never going to give up': 81yo Kiwi completes epic 2500km trek on horse'It was such a wonderful trek', says Heather Hilton-Jones.20 Sep 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Beware': Sinister warning at torched property linked to Breanna Muriwai mystery‘Suspicious fire’ at property connected to unsolved case.20 Sep 01:05 AM
Entertainment'Extraordinary demand': Dua Lipa announces second NZ showDua Lipa fans, listen up!19 Sep 09:29 PM
New ZealandWatch: Chocolate heaven! Lindt opens first New Zealand storeThe shop is in Auckland’s new Mānawa Bay Premium Outlet Centre.19 Sep 09:04 PM
New Zealand'Ripped to shreds': Woman mauled by three dogs calls for harsher penaltiesVictim lobbies for stricter rules and enforcement after horror attack.19 Sep 09:00 PM
KahuIs Aotearoa on track for a million te reo speakers by 2040?Current trends suggest one million people will speak te reo in 15 years' time.19 Sep 06:45 PM
EnergyWhy you aren't getting an extra Vector payment anymoreThe Entrust dividend payout is on its way to 365,000 Aucklanders this year.19 Sep 05:00 PM
PoliticsHelen Clark on Israel-Palestine conflict - the old way has failedFormer PM is part of The Elders, a group of former leaders set up by Nelson Mandela.19 Sep 05:00 PM
WorldMan fatally stabbed himself trying to separate two frozen burgersBarry Griffiths' tragic, lonely death has been ruled an accident.18 Sep 11:39 PM
WorldWatch: Moment Titan sub wreckage discovered on seabedFootage shows OceanGate sub’s damaged tail cone on bed of Atlantic Ocean.18 Sep 11:01 PM
EnergyHundreds of thousands of Aucklanders get $350 in their bank accountsThe cash is on its way to 365,000 Aucklanders this year.18 Sep 08:39 PM
EntertainmentLuke Combs announces two record-breaking Eden Park showsThe country star will return to Aotearoa after a sell-out Auckland show in August 2023.18 Sep 08:00 PM
WorldWalkie-talkies explode in Lebanon day after deadly pager attack; fears of all-out-warThe blasts have put 'Israel and Hezbollah on the brink of all-out war'.18 Sep 07:16 PM
New ZealandFamily of Ariki Rigby weep in court as man charged with murder appearsPolice made a breakthrough two years after the Hawke's Bay killing shocked the nation.17 Sep 11:04 PM
CrimeWatch: Auckland garage targeted in shooting, police investigatingThe garage at the front of the property was unoccupied at the time.17 Sep 10:32 PM
New ZealandArchitect pitches new harbour crossing concept to Auckland's mayorIt is estimated the bridge could be built within a decade.17 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEconomyInside Economics: Is GDP hype overrated?OPINION: GDP took a hold in the popular imagination that it retains to this day.17 Sep 06:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: ‘Someone could have died’ - Construction site collapse in AucklandBuilding experts want the Building Code to change after a 'potentially deadly' incident.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandElectricity warning after frigid snap; more thunderstorms to come todayAn unstable westerly flow is expected to bring heavy showers and possible small hail.17 Sep 05:00 PM
Travel newsShiver me timbers! An 1980s icon is returning to Rainbow’s EndThe news will be met with elation or trepidation - depending on your memories.17 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandAnother dog poisoned by meth while on walk through central AucklandThe vet bill for Rocky’s treatment quickly escalated to over $18,000.17 Sep 06:40 AM
New ZealandArrest in Ariki Rigby case: Police charge man with murder of teen in 2022Police make a breakthrough two years after the Hawke's Bay killing shocked the nation.17 Sep 05:07 AM
New Zealand'Feeling the crunch': Tory Whanau sells car to help pay the billsThe mayor says she's also made “adjustments to her lifestyle” due to the cost of living.17 Sep 12:09 AM