New ZealandMeet the Kiwi developers who just landed a movie deal with 20th Century FoxKieft, Hufton and Angland met on Roblox as 13-year-olds and now develop games fulltime.02 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandOrganised shoplifting spree: Thousands in meat, cosmetics and clothing stolenPolice have arrested four people, who they expect to link to other crimes in the lower NI.02 May 12:40 AM
WellingtonBody found in burned-out car on Kāpiti beachPolice were notified of a vehicle fire about 12.45am on the beach near Peka Peka Rd.23 Apr 08:29 PM
New ZealandShow me the money! Rotorua ticket among big Lotto winsAn Auckland ticket from Whitcoulls Glenfield has won a $5.5m Powerball prize.22 Apr 07:47 PM
New ZealandLocal state of emergency ends for Hutt City Council, residents urged to remain alertThe state of emergency remains for Wellington City and Wairarapa.22 Apr 03:57 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionErica Lloyd: Auckland has the bones to be a global deep tech hub – if it backs itselfRocket Lab and LanzaTech alumni are spawning new deep tech ventures across the city.28 Mar 12:00 AM
Project AucklandPort of Auckland unveils mega cruise ship terminal and 24/7 freight pushAuckland cruise terminal upgrade aims to double ship calls and visitorsWatch27 Mar 04:19 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPenny Tucker: Why Auckland must be at the centre of growthCity leaders want a national ports plan so Auckland’s waterfront can be freed up.27 Mar 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumProject AucklandEden Park boss urges Auckland to think bigger on global stageNick Sautner wants Eden Park to anchor a new destination precinct for the city.27 Mar 02:00 AM
New ZealandLand search begins for new South Auckland hospital site at DruryA new hospital for South Auckland is one step closer, with Health Minister Simeon Brown announcing a land search has begun for the new site.Watch27 Mar 01:34 AM
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New ZealandDad of teen farewelled at chaotic boy racer meet says ‘his heart is still beating’The boy's father wanted to change the stereotype around boy racers after his son's death.08 Apr 06:25 AM
New ZealandPolice association awaits new law after 'horrendously disappointing' 200-car boy-racer gatheringPolice in full riot gear swept through Manawatū at a gathering of more than 200 cars.05 Apr 07:01 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisEthan ManeraAnalysis: Government nudges councils to amalgamate, is bigger really better?As major reforms loom, experts warn bigger councils aren’t automatically more efficient.29 Mar 11:00 PM
WellingtonNZ Post backs down on decision to pull services for 10 lucky storesWellington's Marsden Books was one of 10 successful stores around the country. 29 Mar 07:36 AM
Wellington'Pretty stupid': Teenager applying for supermarket job says AI made false comments about his personalityThe AI told Jesse he might “struggle with distractions" when doing mundane tasks.24 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandStrike of luck! Rotorua and Tauranga Lotto players win bigFour players Bay of Plenty-wide cashed in over the weekend. 22 Mar 10:05 PM
The CountryThe Country: World turmoil and NZ trade with Michael EveryJamie Mackay talks to Michael Every, Jo Luxton and Paul Walker.05 May 02:00 AM
The CountryConcerns grow for missing Kapuka farmer Kevin Belling, searches turn up no tracePolice urge rural residents to check their properties and report any sightings.05 May 01:46 AM
The CountryEast Coast duck shooting: Plenty of paradise ducks bagged, mallards harder to findDuck season got off to a good start for paradise birds, but wasn't so good for mallards.05 May 12:58 AM
The CountryCharge laid after death of grandmother of 13 at town's transfer stationLynda Kelly was pinned between a bin and a wall while working at a transfer station.05 May 12:58 AM
Sheep and BeefGisborne's bull sales season kicks off this month after bumper 2025The annual rising 2-year-old bull sales season is just around the corner.04 May 11:23 PM
The CountryWairoa couple take equity stake in Pāmu’s Mahiwi farmCameron Hassall and Alice Wilson will help run the 1755-hectare farm.04 May 10:49 PM
Driven Car GuideGoodbye Google Assistant, hello Gemini: cars with Google Built-in to get AI assistantGemini will answer vehicle-specific questions using manufacturer-provided owner’s manuals.05 May 04:05 AM
Driven Car GuideHyundai unveils next-gen infotainment complete with an AI assistantHyundai Motor Group plans to fit Pleos Connect to 20 million vehicles by 2030.05 May 02:05 AM
Driven Car GuideThe Honda ZR-V wasn’t broken, so Honda didn’t fix itThe small SUV gets a refresh for 2026 with minimal changes, but some excellent additions.05 May 12:05 AM
Driven Car GuideThe Honda Prelude is back after a 25 year breakThis time around Honda's sleek coupe is a high-tech hybrid with a clever twist.04 May 04:05 AM
OneRoofPop star’s shopping spree: What Neil Finn paid for notorious pub and nearby panel beatersMusician's recent purchases add to his growing property portfolio. 05 May 02:00 AM
OneRoofCoffee baron sells his cliff-top home to US buyer: 'You’ve got to let go of some stuff'Havana co-founder is downsizing his property portfolio.04 May 07:58 PM
OneRoofTrader cops a loss after fire guts reno projectThe property was uninsured, and the owner just wanted to move on.04 May 07:55 PM
OneRoofGrand Designs NZ: Couple relist their dream home after trying to offload it for $8.75mDale and Maria Gray are having another go at selling their architectural wonder.04 May 08:04 AM
OneRoofCrib for $160K in tiny coastal town: ‘No traffic or anything - just seals’Agent had a surprise encounter when she first viewed the property.04 May 08:00 AM
OneRoofMini upturn in NZ house prices under threatThe five things you need to know about the housing market this week.04 May 07:55 AM
New ZealandFamily vow to rebuild 46-year business after huge fireThe blaze on John F Kennedy Drive took about 11 hours to contain. 19 Mar 08:28 PM
New ZealandGisborne councillors back waste hub site despite mana whenua oppositionCouncillors backed 275 Lytton Rd despite opposition from Te Kurī ā Tuatai Marae.13 Mar 04:27 AM
SportMaking a splash: Dive-bombing stars to watch at Manu World Champs finalsOnly 130 competitors remain in the chase for $40,000 in cash and prizes.12 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandArmed police in tense Kāpiti Coast operation, cordons in placeThe road is closed to traffic while police negotiators speak to a person at the property.11 Mar 05:45 AM
SportMaking a splash: Dive-bombing stars to watch at Manu World Champs finalsOnly 130 competitors remain in the chase for $40,000 in cash and prizes.12 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandArmed police in tense Kāpiti Coast operation, cordons in placeThe road is closed to traffic while police negotiators speak to a person at the property.11 Mar 05:45 AM
New ZealandWho is responsible for maintenance of this neglected $70k sculpture?The 2011 work honours local voyaging traditions with its red, reed-like moving rods.11 Mar 04:00 AM
GolfOn The Up: Teen amateur eyes rare NZ Open breakthrough after NZ PGA near-missThe 17-year-old St Bede's student was runner-up at the NZ PGA Championship.23 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandLotto punter's hilarious response after $5 million winThree people split the $15 million Powerball jackpot.19 Feb 03:22 AM
WellingtonTransmission Gully speed limit rising to 110km/h from MondayThe move comes after major fix-ups of the billion-dollar highway, which opened in 2022.11 Feb 10:30 PM
Wellington'Beautiful lady': Woman who died in Kāpiti Coast remembered as 'strong' and a 'soul searcher''She was a soul searcher and a believer in the stars'.11 Feb 02:03 AM
WellingtonMan arrested after police find woman's body at Raumati Beach homeA 24-year-old man will appear in the Porirua District Court later today.08 Feb 07:23 PM
Wellington'I wouldn't have survived': Killed chopper pilot's heroism in crash rememberedIn 1998, Joseph Keeley dragged a badly injured Rick Lucas from a burning wreck. 04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandMan killed in Paekākāriki Hill chopper crash lost dad in same way decades agoJoseph Keeley, 54, died last week near Wellington alongside passenger Cole Ritchie, 25.02 Feb 10:27 PM