CrimeImmigrant assured his family NZ was safe; then he was murdered by a strangerAn adult who participated in the fatal beating with a 17yo has been sentenced to life.30 Jul 11:52 PM
TourismSouthern Cross fined $1.1m for misleading discount claimsDiscounts were applied only to base premiums, not entire premiums.30 Jul 11:19 PM
AucklandWoman remanded in custody after baby's body found in wheelie binA newborn baby was discovered outside an address in Freemans Bay on July 1.30 Jul 10:38 PM
New Zealand'Twenty cops with guns': Parolee heading back to jail after suburban police operationPolice blocked part of a busy city road to extract the man from his home.30 Jul 09:59 PM
New Zealand'Treat the sea with quite a bit of caution': Caution urged as tsunami warnings persist in Hawke's BayNapier Port suspended operations, and ships went out to sea as the tsunami threatened.30 Jul 09:47 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRoger Partridge: Politicising dairy prices risks sending the wrong signal to business investorsOPINION: The real risk now is reputational.30 Jul 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Petrified': Nema investigates glitch after early morning tsunami alertsAlerts were meant for 4.12pm yesterday and 6.30am today, but some came in the early hours.30 Jul 08:39 PM
CrimeMurder charge reduced: Gunman shouted warning as gang member approached with crowbarMatthew Lemalu was set to go to trial for murder but has pleaded guilty to manslaughter.30 Jul 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Meet the Mowbrays’ inner circle – who are the people closest to NZ's richest family?From exec. assistants, to lawyers, to glam squads, there’s a village behind the Mowbrays.30 Jul 06:52 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandWatch: Convicted dealer says 'it's easy' to sell drugs, weapons on FacebookFacebook owner Meta claims to prohibit illegal sales, but sellers feel 'bulletproof'.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandNZ on alert for surges as tsunami waves impact across PacificNew Zealanders are warned to stay away from the sea and shore.30 Jul 10:05 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionNeil Williams: Why your hot water cylinder is NZ's hidden energy solutionNew technology could save households $300 million annually on power bills.30 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyNew details emerge on Orr's early exit from final Willis meetingReserve Bank awaits an Ombudsman's ruling over its handling of information requests.30 Jul 06:44 AM
BusinessBusiness confidence lifts in July, but going still toughConstruction and retail reported a significant renewed slump.30 Jul 06:25 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Stressed, depressed, lost': Father's push to revolutionise ADHD support'My mission ... is to make the Bay of Plenty the Silicon Valley of neurodiversity.'30 Jul 06:00 AM
EnergyNZ aims to double geothermal energy production by 2040The Government has allocated $60 million to fund research into the resource.30 Jul 05:41 AM
New ZealandWhat Kiwis need to know after magnitude 8.8 earthquakeJapan has issued evacuation orders for hundreds of kilometres of its coastline.30 Jul 05:01 AM
CrimePolice hunt driver after officer struck, patrol car rammed by stolen vehicle The officer was treated at Middlemore Hospital before they were discharged. 30 Jul 02:52 AM
OpinionBonnie JansenOpinion: Why Wellington Phoenix's controversial hire is a masterstrokePhoenix's appointment of Bev Priestman signals their commitment to the women's team.30 Jul 02:34 AM
New Zealand‘Huge’ armed police op in Bay of Plenty townArmed officers and about 25 police cars are reported to be present around Maketū.30 Jul 02:16 AM
New ZealandNZ joins countries backing Palestinian state in two-State solutionNew Zealand joined 14 countries in a statement supporting a Palestinian state.30 Jul 02:09 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailBack in the black: Paper Plus returns to profit, renegotiates BNZ loansPaper Plus reported a $218,000 profit, bouncing back from a $553,000 loss.30 Jul 02:00 AM
Crime'Shocks the community': Group sentenced for 'sadistic' 19-hour torture sessionThe victim, who had holes drilled in his leg, now panics at the sound of power tools.30 Jul 01:35 AM
New Zealand'Arduous work': What it's like for Kiwi firefighters battling wildfires in CanadaEleven Bay of Plenty firefighters are among a Kiwi contingent aiding efforts in Manitoba.30 Jul 12:04 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Why Argentina's radical reforms could work hereOPINION: A tale of two Governments.30 Jul 12:00 AM
New ZealandGloriavale leader pleads guilty to indecent assaultHoward Temple changed his plea on the third day of his trial in Greymouth.29 Jul 11:33 PM
New ZealandPaul Henry on years-long $8000 watch trade with jeweller friend Sir Michael Hill The pair exchanged timepieces on air but it took another public event to get it back.29 Jul 11:32 PM
UFCCarlos Ulberg books main event for UFC's return DownunderIt will be the Kiwi light heavyweight's first time headlining a UFC card. 29 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAthletics'Crunch time': Zoe Hobbs' dash home to refine sprinting techniqueThe sprinter's visit to NZ was brief, lasting just 17 days before returning to Europe.29 Jul 09:30 PM
Banking and financeHere's how you might get $20k from your bankCashback incentives ranged from $3000 to $20,000 for refinancing homeowners.29 Jul 09:13 PM
PremiumPremiumAll BlacksHow All Blacks eligibility rules could stall Richie Mo’unga's returnMo’unga may miss key matches unless granted an exemption by New Zealand Rugby.29 Jul 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Forget housing or health – let's fix the passport coverNo one’s suggesting "Aotearoa" should replace "New Zealand". 29 Jul 05:00 PM
Interest ratesBank-hopping among mortgage holders hits record highBroker warns borrowers often realise the grass isn't always greener on the other side.29 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessWētā Workshop's Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings GameWellington’s Wētā Workshop is celebrating the release of its first major video game Tales of the Shire: A The Lord of the Rings Game. Video / Wētā WorkshopWatch29 Jul 05:00 PM