Banking and financeGDP: It's official - we're in recessionRecession as a second quarter of contraction recorded, per capita numbers are even worse.20 Mar 09:48 PM
New ZealandSold: Rare deed revealing Britain’s first attempt to colonise NZ fetches six figuresIslands were bought from Māori for 'one double barrel gun... eight muskets’.20 Mar 08:22 PM
PoliticsWatch: Winston Peters plays Chumbawamba while walking through ParliamentPrime Minister Christopher Luxon has told political leaders to ‘grow up’.20 Mar 02:40 AM
New ZealandWatch: Search on for NZ's 10th meteorite after crash landing in remote SI siteA search party has embarked on a hunt for a fresh meteorite after a fiery explosion.19 Mar 11:45 PM
LifestyleMidwife reveals what every mother should know before giving birthA midwife who has delivered thousands of babies shares tips for coping with childbirth.19 Mar 11:31 PM
New ZealandStranded whale in Canterbury put to sleep due to ‘very challenging conditions’The difficult decision was made after refloating was not possible.19 Mar 10:53 PM
New Zealand13 German shepherds, 40 cats removed from residential homeSeizure of dogs - all underweight and some with parvo - council's 'largest-ever'.19 Mar 04:01 PM
PoliticsThe best of Grant Robertson's roasts of his National rivalsFrom Paula Bennett in a kimono to Chris Luxon in Te Puke, Robertson roasted them all.19 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Hell in a handbasket' - Retail industry begs for action as assaults on workers spikeFigures show six retail workers a day are reporting assaults to police19 Mar 04:00 PM
TravelNZ one of only seven countries to meet WHO air quality standardsNew Zealand has some of the world's cleanest air... but not everywhere is 100pc pure.19 Mar 05:00 AM
New ZealandProbe launched after fishing boat runs aground on Canterbury beachClam boat beached in early hours of the morning.19 Mar 12:05 AM
New ZealandWould you let AI take your order? Burger King trials removing human from drive-thruFour Auckland branch drive-thrus are now fully operated by Artifical Intelligence.18 Mar 11:46 PM
New Zealand'Frightened the living daylights out of us': Elderly couple's close call on Brynderwyns detour'A fraction later it may have been a head-on crash'. Truck nearly crashes into car.18 Mar 11:30 PM
New ZealandDisused school bought on a whim for $125k goes to auction with low reserveThe former Towai School in Hikurangi closed its doors for the last time in 2004.18 Mar 10:06 PM
PoliticsGovt crackdown on anti-social Kāinga Ora tenants and unpaid rentThe NZ First leader compared 'race-based theory' to the Nazis in a speech yesterday.18 Mar 03:00 AM
RoyalsYouTube prankster claims to be palace worker behind Kate's photoshop failTucker Carlson was left blindsided as the YouTuber posed as a credible palace insider.18 Mar 12:53 AM
New ZealandWatch: Moment Kiwi brothers scuffle with Thai cop, snatch gun in roadside fightThe pair allegedly attempted to bribe the officer after he arrested them.18 Mar 12:41 AM
New ZealandNZ could be billions of years older than first thoughtResearch suggests NZ has an ancient, rocky core more than 3 billion years old.16 Mar 09:58 PM
New Zealand'He was a rock star': Farmer remembers Shrek the SheepNearly two decades since the world fell in love with a woolly rock star.16 Mar 08:01 PM
New ZealandPāua to the people: Coromandel locals block poachersLocals smash pāua poaching ring.16 Mar 07:16 AM
New Zealand'We watched him gasp for air': Family's pre-term birth nightmare"We had to just watch him die."15 Mar 06:42 PM
Entertainment'Too much skin': Hilary Barry's F-bomb over bizarre viewer complaintSeven Sharp host said a viewer complained about a dress she wore.15 Mar 06:02 AM
LifestylePolice Hang-10:7 - 'Drop-in police' surfboard sold to ‘junior cadet’We know about the law of the land. What about the law of the waves?15 Mar 04:41 AM
New ZealandSnow falls in South Island, Auckland set for heavy showers, temperatures go below zeroMetService is calling this the 'coldest weekend of the year so far'.15 Mar 02:55 AM
New ZealandBody in bag mystery: Police reveal new details in 'complex' caseInterpol is involved in the investigation in a bid to identify the dead woman.15 Mar 01:23 AM
New ZealandHusband speaks after Green MP stood down amid migrant exploitation investigationDarleen Tana may have been aware of practices at her husband’s e-bike company.14 Mar 09:51 PM
FootballTrailblazing gay Australian footballer announces engagementJosh Cavallo came out in 2021 as the then-only openly gay active footballer.14 Mar 08:21 PM
OpinionTe reo Māori is an official language - so let’s embrace it, not get offended by itWhy are people so offended by 'kia ora' and 'ngā mihi'?14 Mar 04:05 PM
New ZealandFall from swing leads to discovery of tumour in toddler's brainLittle Daisy Nicholls is in an induced coma after a tumour caused a brain bleed.14 Mar 05:00 AM
WorldMan who spent 70 years in iron lung dies at 78Paul Alexander had a big following on social media, loved inspiring people.13 Mar 09:23 PM
EntertainmentOlivia Munn details journey through tragic cancer diagnosisThe actress shared her journey online to encourage others to check in with their bodies.13 Mar 08:50 PM
KahuTax breaks for wealthy landlords will be gone by 2026 - WaititiMāori Party says wealthy tax breaks will be gone by 202613 Mar 08:10 PM
New ZealandThe man hiding $50 notes in public spaces across the countryA chance encounter with a beggar beside a KFC inspired him to start the movement.13 Mar 05:00 PM
New Zealand'So cruel': Outrage after poisoned sparrows filmed outside Auckland bakeryOwner says controlled poisoning of birds a 'last resort'.13 Mar 08:46 AM