New ZealandLandslide sparks evacuations, roads closed, homes flooded after stormThe North Island is expected to get off to a wet start this morning, with lingering rain. 12 Jul 12:43 AM
New ZealandFlooding and debris hammer Knowles Bridge in the Motueka ValleyDebris and flooding seen at Knowles Bridge in the Motueka Valley last night. Video / Anne BecconsallWatch12 Jul 12:38 AM
EntertainmentComedian Dai Henwood forgets about cancer in the chaos of 7 Days LiveNo cameras, censors or lawyers, as TV team prepares for 'rule-breaking' national tour.12 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandRadio distress call was a 'false flag'- Civil Defence The Facebook post about a woman calling for help sparked alarm on social media.11 Jul 10:12 PM
New ZealandHarvey Norman store roof almost ripped of by wild weather in NelsonA Harvey Norman store roof almost ripped of by wild weather in Nelson last night. Video / Nick CampbellWatch11 Jul 08:57 PM
SportO’Connor returns as Wallabies prepare for British and Irish LionsThe first test against the Lions is set for July 19 in Brisbane.11 Jul 07:56 AM
New ZealandAI-driven exam breaches surge as schools grapple with cheating; top principal issues warningBusted: 10 students took too long in the toilet, 88 had phones, 59 used AI.10 Jul 08:08 PM
Sport'Powerful' alliance: All Blacks midfielder to lead team against LionsDavid Havili and Lukhan Salakaia-Loto named co-captains for the combined side.10 Jul 07:28 PM
New ZealandState of emergency declared for Tasman region, severe weather warnings across NZHeavy rain and strong winds are expected in Auckland and Northland.10 Jul 07:04 AM
LifestyleSmokefree Rockquest Nelson Regional Finals 2025 HighlightsHighlights from Nelson's Smokefree Rockquest Regional Finals 2025. Video / SuppliedWatch10 Jul 06:00 AM
New ZealandTasman farm 'looks more like a riverbed' after floodingThe stopbank-bursting Motueka River flattened 50 hectares of Dion McGaveston's farm.10 Jul 03:00 AM
New ZealandMore work needed to protect horticultural land, says industry“We need to create a legal framework that protects production."09 Jul 12:04 AM
New ZealandKiwi duo tackle world's longest paddling race in bear territoryThe Whangārei pair will traverse 1000 miles (1609km) of rugged wilderness in a kayak.08 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime'Terrified': Father and daughter hostages speak of Nelson stand-off ordealVictim said he feared he would see his daughter killed in front of him.08 Jul 06:16 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: How the All Blacks will deal with Scott Barrett's injuryOPINION: Patrick Tuipulotu will replace Barrett, offering experience and leadership.08 Jul 04:52 AM
New ZealandSouth Island braces for more wild weather, third time in three weeks It comes after a state of emergency was only lifted on Monday. 08 Jul 01:43 AM
New ZealandWhy NZ towns may need to move as severe weather worsensTowns like Nelson and Motueka were devastated by heavy rainfall last month.07 Jul 05:00 PM
AucklandCoroner expresses ‘deep concerns’ after man dies waiting for ambulance despite five calls to 111St John has apologised 'unreservedly' for the distress caused to Wenyi Chen's family.07 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionThe rise of Rosmini's 'Horse': Young star gallops to scoring benchmarkBraden Morley scored 30 points in Rosmini’s 40-7 win over Massey High.07 Jul 09:01 AM
New Zealand'The man I once trusted violently raped me': Man jailed for attacking ex-wife next to sleeping childThe man apologised to his victim, but pleaded not guilty.07 Jul 08:00 AM
Entertainment'Magic mix': NZ Youth Choir's stunning win at European competitionThe choir hit a high note in their first European tour since the pandemic. 07 Jul 03:07 AM
New ZealandLeaked memo reveals bed cuts in Wellington maternity wardsWellington Hospital will cut beds in gynecology and maternity wards.06 Jul 08:42 PM
New ZealandCommunity rallies after worst Motueka deluge in 150 yearsLocals 'turned out and dug deep', raising funds to support neighbours.06 Jul 07:21 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionCraig Mcilroy: Balancing flood resilience with community recreationOPINION: The project plans to expand flood storage to 550 million litres.06 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime'No bad blood': Inmate apologises for shanking prison officerThe guard was lured from his office and then attacked by the prisoner.06 Jul 08:00 AM
New ZealandFrench fare leaves sour taste after bakers vanish, leaving unpaid bills'There was always a story about where money was coming from.'05 Jul 08:41 PM
New ZealandWatch: Jet boat joyrides through swollen stream as severe weather batters parts of NZCivil Defence's flood safety advice warns people against playing in water.05 Jul 08:41 AM
New Zealand650 properties assessed after damaging floods in Nelson and TasmanA number of homes in Nelson, Tasman and Marlborough are now uninhabitable.04 Jul 11:19 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionPaul LewisOpinion: Why French tactics could trouble All Blacks in Dunedin clashWhile they rest key players, France has focused on a forward-heavy strategy.04 Jul 02:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness18,800 people booked for NZICC; anaesthetists, ophthalmologists the latestAnaesthetists to meet April 30-May 5, ophthalmologists November 5-9 next year.03 Jul 10:39 PM
Crime'Ride a bike properly': Driver who left injured cyclist on the road claims he was the victimCallum Anderson drove off without checking on cyclist who was bleeding and concussed.03 Jul 10:27 PM
New ZealandThunderstorm risk for top half of the North Island, heavy rain watch for Wairoa A thunderstorm has already popped up in Taranaki, which suffered flooding yesterday.03 Jul 10:16 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Bus drivers face daily fear of assault on the jobOPINION: In November, an Auckland driver whose ribs were fractured required hospital care.03 Jul 05:00 PM
