New ZealandFrom BOP start-up to 2100 schools: Hands-on science kits set to scale upHouse of Science aims to grow its reach from 50,000 to 500,000 students.26 Feb 07:36 PM
GolfKobori ace keeps Kiwi hopes alive after wild, wet New Zealand Open startKiwi golfing duo Kazuma Kobori and Steven Alker sit one and two shots off the lead.26 Feb 06:59 PM
New ZealandIwi mussel farm crew 'shocked' after suspected vandalism in Far North bayThe iwi says the farm is key to long-term jobs and intergenerational wealth.26 Feb 06:54 PM
Ryan Bridge TODAYPolitical Panel: Paul Goldsmith and Willie Jackson discuss Iran, violent crime and homelessnessMPs Paul Goldsmith and Willie Jackson discuss violent crime, the response to homelessness and how New Zealand should deal with Iran. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch26 Feb 06:41 PM
PremiumPremiumAll WhitesChris Wood return date boosts All Whites hopes for World Cup pushWood hasn’t played since mid-October last year, due to a knee problem. 26 Feb 06:30 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGloria Masters: Let’s hand the shame back to the perpetrators of child sexual abuse and protect kidsOPINION: An anonymous donor is funding safety guides for all 4400 early childhood centres26 Feb 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMatthew HootonMatthew Hooton: NZ’s new economic peers - Romania, Bulgaria and KazakhstanState of the Nation speeches reveal main parties have no ideas, or don’t want to share.26 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsInside the Lake Alice data breach: Erica Stanford asked Sir Brian Roche to personally sign apologies to survivorsThe breach was the result of a mistake made during an email send out.26 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumStock takesStock Takes: Power giants tap $925m as investors back sector's growth storyMorningstar says Meridian is fairly valued with a forward dividend yield of 4%.26 Feb 04:00 PM
New Zealand‘Burned in my memory’: Honour for man who pulled Sophia Crestani out of deadly party pile-upPolice Commissioner Richard Chambers has recognised Samson Aruwa for his bravery.26 Feb 07:35 AM
SportOne of New Zealand's greatest athletes hangs up black jersey – againThe player won Rugby World Cups in 2017 and 2022 and Olympic gold and silver medals.26 Feb 04:10 AM
Wellington PhoenixGreenacre wants to restore Phoenix pride after Auckland drubbingChris Greenacre, 48, steps in as Phoenix interim coach for the fourth time.26 Feb 03:24 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: Three Hawke’s Bay finalists for NZer of the Year awards'I’m just carrying on a legacy that was made for me.'26 Feb 02:48 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBusiness confidence dips on interest rate fears but remains elevatedA net 23% of firms report higher activity than at the same time last year.26 Feb 01:55 AM
New ZealandDavid Seymour renews call to sell Govt's Air NZ shares after half-year lossThe Government owns a 51% controlling stake in the airline.26 Feb 01:21 AM
New ZealandVolunteer firefighters renew calls for ACC mental health coverA 2025 petition with 36,549 signatures to extend cover was rejected.26 Feb 12:50 AM
New ZealandGovt crackdown finds cash wages, worker breaches at construction firmsOrganised crime groups reportedly exploit weaknesses to launder money and exploit staff.26 Feb 12:34 AM
New ZealandInside the new Waikato airbase keeping patients connected to critical careSpecialist nurses on board perform critical care at speeds above 536km/h.26 Feb 12:30 AM
New ZealandConstruction companies busted in Government crackdownRegulators uncovered breaches of minimum employment standards, as well as cash wage payments and poor record-keeping. Video / MBIEWatch25 Feb 11:52 PM
All Blacks'This is home for me': Wallabies great shuts down All Blacks coaching speculationThe Brumbies' strong start this season ramped up speculation about Larkham's future. 25 Feb 11:13 PM
Sport'Continuity' key for Tall Blacks in World Cup qualifiersThe Tall Blacks must beat the Philippines or Guam to stay in World Cup contention.25 Feb 10:33 PM
PropertyProfit pain, pipeline gain: $3.2b landlord sticks with big build ambitionsPrecinct has 97% occupancy in its portfolio. Planning new 56-level Auckland twin-towers.25 Feb 08:55 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleMeet Tayla Clement, the Auckland 'girl who can't smile'The 28-year-old was born with rare neurological disorder Moebius syndrome.25 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandSingle male Oriental fruit fly discovered in Papatoetoe in AucklandLegal controls on fruit and vegetable movements will be detailed within 24 hours.25 Feb 05:36 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionGregor PaulGregor Paul: The high-stakes risks for NZ Rugby as CEO search drags onOPINION: A replacement for Mark Robinson was meant to be announced before Christmas.25 Feb 05:01 PM
New Zealand'You need to get home now': Kiwi in Mexico caught up in latest cartel violenceThe turmoil was triggered by the killing of drug cartel leader 'El Mencho'.25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandCity Kickboxing coach demands tough coward punch sentences after friend’s deathFifteen deaths have been linked to coward punches in New Zealand since 2011.25 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessEconomic recovery rolling north – slowly Infometrics says the economic boom in the southern regions is finally starting to spread. 25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSingle-digit temperatures incoming as 'sharp cold front' brings autumn chillSouth Island centres will see a 'real contrast in temperature'.25 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleSociety Insider: Auckland's A-list descend as Ayrburn owner opens first restaurant; Rachin Ravindra's girlfriend revealedWill Bravo at Cracker Bay be the society set’s new favourite hang out?25 Feb 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJonathan AylingJonathan Ayling: Andrew's arrest shows rule of law still strong - but there are weak points OPINION: Call for constitutional change one of the biggest threats to rule of law in NZ25 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandPolice fire shot as Dunedin manhunt for 'high-risk offender' ends in bushA police dog team tracked and arrested him near Fraser's Gully.25 Feb 08:07 AM
New ZealandKiwi in Perth charged over alleged extremist material, expert warns of radicalisation riskA counter-terrorism expert warns of 'young white men' being targeted online.25 Feb 06:00 AM
New ZealandMetService weather: February 26, 2026MetService weather: February 26, 2026. Video / MetServiceWatch25 Feb 04:03 AM