PremiumPremiumNew ZealandFar North council backs hapū seats after 'co-governance on steroids' stormHuge support for council's embrace of Māori as Act councillor goes it alone.15 Apr 04:38 AM
New ZealandFar North council confirms Māori voiceOpposition at the Far North District Council meeting was limited to a lone councillor. Video / David FisherWatch15 Apr 01:55 AM
New Zealand‘Devastating’ scenes as wildlife lay dead on dry lakebed in ManawatūThousands of eels and other taonga species were found dead at Pukepuke Lagoon.14 Apr 11:59 PM
PremiumProperty‘We are delighted’: Billionaire’s bid for Stony Batter lease moves ahead14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandOperator of Northland's Rāwene Hospital seeks financial survival plan13 Apr 08:20 PM
PoliticsPM’s reshuffle marks historic first but cuts number of Nat Māori MPs in Cabinet to oneChristopher Luxon’s revision of roles brings the first female Leader of the House. 07 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'There is nothing to be scared of': Clash over mana whenua seat on water forumHastings councillors backed appointing Mike Paku, rejecting an amendment by 8-2.07 Apr 02:51 AM
KahuFather’s fury: Former detective says system failed his coward-punch victim sonFormer detective TeUraura Nganeko says police framing decides justice.06 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Sale of vapes should be treated more like alcohol and cigarettesOPINION: Vaping carries serious health risks, and youth are still accessing it.05 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuNotorious political heckler says he'll give up the antics if he wins local electionMokaraka said his heckling was for those with "no voice" who were finding things tough.05 Apr 05:00 PM
EntertainmentMovie stars join forces to buy Auckland film and TV studioThe trio's Āriki Group purchase makes Studio West an indigenous-owned hub.05 Apr 03:43 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: BSA like a pair of leg warmers - and not in a good way OPINION: In a rapidly expanding media universe, the BSA is clearly unfit for purpose.04 Apr 05:00 PM
KahuFrom 250kg to 95kg: Amputee's epic weight-loss journeyHis knee snapped under his own weight and it created a catalyst for change.04 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTe Pāti Māori MP skips global IMF event in Washington, citing price of fuelMaipi-Clarke instead hosted an ANZ event to help wāhine Māori grow their businesses.03 Apr 11:32 PM
EntertainmentMomoa, Waititi and Curtis buy Auckland studio in major screen industry moveThe studio's former owner, Kay Howe, says the sale is a big win for local film-makers.03 Apr 05:02 AM
New ZealandWānanga moves some classes online amid fuel price concerns from studentsOnly about 10% of students have raised concerns, but most are feeling the pinch.02 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Charity offers mentor support for 250 pupils in FlaxmereTe Whai Hiringa is the first Hawke's Bay school to partner with I Have A Dream.02 Apr 12:43 AM
New Zealand'I'm not here to collect an ovary': Patient offered stranger’s body part in HNZ error'I just wanted what I hoped was my body part and to get out of there,' said Sarah.01 Apr 04:00 PM
PoliticsPair guilty of illegally exporting pounamu as Ngāi Tahu’s patience wears thin Two people have been found guilty of trying to export pounamu illegally.31 Mar 10:24 PM
New ZealandStop off, pay extra: New SH2 toll labelled 'unfair' to locals, businessesDrivers exiting and re-entering the TEL at Pāpāmoa East will be charged two tolls.31 Mar 05:00 PM
PoliticsGovt missed its own deadline on Māori-medium curriculum overhaulFurther work was required so it could be released in a "complete and coherent" form.31 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertySelling a Parnell townhouse for $150,000 seen as best dealTownhouse owners fear costs from a ground rent review by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei Whai Rawa. 31 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandMeet the 2026 Dairy Woman of the Year finalists The award recognises passion, drive, innovation and leadership in the dairy sector.30 Mar 10:50 PM
PremiumPremiumProject AucklandHow Auckland can become a high-wage, world-class cityAuckland needs to treat growth as a system rather than a set of isolated fixes.30 Mar 08:00 PM
Politics'Departments have been slow': Act MP presses Collins on English-first branding as Minister 'concerned' at costsJudith Collins has asked for detailed advice on agency rebranding costs. 30 Mar 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Maori law being the first law of this country': Dean steps down after 5 yearsKhylee Quince became New Zealand's first Māori Dean of Law in 2021.30 Mar 05:49 AM
New ZealandFrom floods to fire: Fresh health fears in storm-battered Northland communityNine Whirinaki homes damaged by the floods, one destroyed in a fire.30 Mar 03:00 AM
Entertainment‘A beautiful tribute’: Waiata Anthems set to bring musical magic for MatarikiDame Hinewehi Mohi says audiences are in for a sublime evening.29 Mar 11:00 PM
