New Zealand42 South Island schools join fight against exclusive rugby competitionFight against stand-alone competition may reach Human Rights Commission.18 Jun 08:08 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulOpinion: How Crusaders and Chiefs unearthed great talent from other regionsBoth clubs blend local talent with key recruits for long-term success.18 Jun 06:01 PM
New Zealand'Shambles': Coroner slams police probe, calls for fresh inquiry into Gore 3yo’s deathThe coroner blasted police for their initial investigation into Lachie Jones' death.13 Jun 05:14 AM
New ZealandPolice seize arsenal of almost 500 firearms from Gore propertyOnly six of the firearms were registered in the man’s name.13 Jun 01:29 AM
New ZealandLachie Jones: Coroner to deliver findings six years on from toddler's deathThe coroner's findings are to be released in Invercargill today. 12 Jun 10:59 PM
RacingAmerican Me eyes comeback win in $20,000 Alexandra Park raceAmerican Me hasn't won since May 2022 but is favoured at Alexandra Park.12 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessThinking of retiring? Nearly one in two Kiwis still working when they turn 65 Data shows we're joining the workforce earlier and continuing to work later in life.10 Jun 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFirst XV wrap: Scoreboard drama as Sacred Heart clinch last-gasp victoryPalmerston North edged Hamilton 21-19, their first win since 2011.09 Jun 10:01 PM
New ZealandWellington leads in income, South Island shines in low unemploymentWellington now ranks high in housing affordability due to falling prices.09 Jun 09:01 PM
New ZealandBoy racers targeted in small town NZ: Cops 'surprised' 33% of cars stopped were not roadworthyOnly 8 of the 161 vehicles police pulled over had zero faults.09 Jun 04:46 AM
PremiumPremiumEnergyNZ's power system well-placed for winter - analystLake levels are close to average, easing fears of a power shortage.08 Jun 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumWorldHow mRNA technology could revolutionise HIV treatment strategiesNew York Times: The technology has helped scientists coax the virus out of hiding. 08 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandTen players win almost $33k each in Lotto Second Division – where lucky tickets were soldThree players shared $1 million in last night's First Division draw.08 Jun 04:00 AM
LifestyleThe big return: Why the Sunday roast is back in fashionThe Sunday roast is becoming a symbol of connection and tradition.08 Jun 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCrimeStream of accusations continue for ex-Marist Brother teacher'He must realise he’s booked a one-way ticket to hell,' says the latest man to speak out.07 Jun 09:51 PM
New ZealandPolar blast: Coldest morning of year for many KiwisAuckland, Wellington and Christchurch all had their iciest mornings for 2025.07 Jun 09:14 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand60 jobs gone: Ballance boss tells of 'very difficult' announcement 'I really feel for all those impacted by this decision, including their wider families.'06 Jun 08:31 PM
PremiumPremiumEducation‘The lost boys’: How to stop our young men falling behind at schoolA collaboration of boys' schools aims to improve outcomes for young men.06 Jun 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Unsafe levels': Toxic gas concern closes events centre officeRotorua's council is investigating the source and monitoring gas levels.06 Jun 07:00 AM
New ZealandOn the Up: South Island charity touch rugby festival champions mental healthThe festival is taking place in six cities simultaneously on October 10.06 Jun 01:44 AM
New ZealandInter-island ferry sailings cancelled; heavy snow looms for South Island ahead of cold snapBoth the Interislander and Bluebridge ferry services have cancelled Cook Strait sailings.05 Jun 10:50 PM
BusinessSchool lunch provider sentenced over $800k tax evasionThe Southland woman was sentenced to home detention.05 Jun 05:00 AM
CrimePaedophile teacher's 40th conviction: Crimes continue to haunt survivorsHis eighth confirmed victim stared him down in court this week. Others may be waiting.04 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandThunderstorm warnings across top half of North Island as heavy rain lashes AklWarnings of localised flooding, severe gales, waves reaching 6.5 metres and snow.04 Jun 09:07 AM
New ZealandBus carrying 17 people rolls in Southland, SH97 closedThe road is shut and emergency crews are redirecting traffic.04 Jun 05:01 AM
New ZealandMan dies on remand at Invercargill Prison; investigation under wayCorrections said staff made every effort to try to save the man, who died on May 27.04 Jun 03:47 AM
New Zealand'Cold air rushing in': Wintry blast to lash NZ, bringing snow, rain and strong windsStrong wind watches are in place for Auckland, Northland and Bay of Plenty.03 Jun 04:53 AM
New ZealandTop cop's court battle: Is there public interest in alleged objectionable material?The material was found on Jevon McSkimming's work computer before he resigned.03 Jun 02:48 AM
EnergyNZAS to ramp up production early as hydro storage improvesHigher lake levels mean the smelter can ramp up production earlier than expected. 02 Jun 10:40 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Scots College rugby default raises serious concernsOPINION: St Peter's Cambridge seek first Central North Island title since 2020.02 Jun 06:01 PM
New ZealandMedia fight to report nature of top cop's alleged objectionable materialThe material was found on Jevon McSkimming's work computer before he resigned.02 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Invercargill police get ‘incredi-bull’ surprise trotting down roadA big bull (mostly staying in its own lane) was captured on video trotting down Elles Rd.01 Jun 04:21 AM
New ZealandBull on the moooove in Invercargill, by Elles RoadA bull was seen on the moooove, travelling down Elles Road, by the hospital. Southern District Police said they "hoofed it to a residential address". Video / What's On InversWatch01 Jun 01:26 AM