PremiumPremiumCrime'Monster' tried to run over partner at bus stop, destroyed Good Samaritans' lives insteadA 78-year-old pedestrian died of a stroke, but Hayden Williams avoided a homicide charge.30 Aug 09:00 PM
New Zealand13 notable Kiwis, nine simple questions about life – how they respondedWe asked 13 New Zealanders the same nine questions – here are their answers.30 Aug 08:27 PM
Travel newsFive events you should not miss this SeptemberPrepare your September for an array of festivities.30 Aug 05:25 PM
PremiumPremiumLetters to the EditorLetters: Sport is supposed to enhance health, not endanger itOPINION: Readers loved young trainee farmer Jack Boon playing his bagpipes to his dogs.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Never seen anything like it': Surge in 'disturbing' and sadistic pet abuse casesA violent partner dragged a dog behind car, another kicked a pet to death.30 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionHeather du Plessis-AllanHeather du Plessis-Allan: Orr and Quigley's messy saga a lesson in transparencyNeil Quigley quit amid controversy over Orr's resignation.30 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandOne lucky winner scoops $12m in tonight's Lotto Powerball drawLotto's First Division prize sits at $1 million.30 Aug 08:29 AM
New ZealandIs lamb making a comeback? Market turns as prices reach $300 a head at saleLivestock manager says higher prices for lambs are starting to be seen around the country.30 Aug 05:00 AM
New ZealandReady-to-eat supermarket salads recalled over metal filings riskSome Speirs Foods and Woolworths brand salads may be contaminated with metal filings.30 Aug 04:20 AM
New ZealandWatch: Tearful reunion as NZ man and birth mum meet after 50 years apartMan was among thousands of indigenous kids taken from their birth families in Canada. 30 Aug 04:00 AM
BusinessEx-Kitchen Things employee on turning up to work to find they no longer had a job'It has put quite a strain on my partner and I financially,' the staffer said.30 Aug 02:00 AM
SportSouth Africa to host Māori All Blacks, apologise for apartheid exclusionPlans are also being finalised for the All Blacks to tour South Africa in 2026.30 Aug 01:47 AM
New ZealandHumpback whale encounter in NorthlandSome Northland mates are in awe of a curious humpback whale who hung out with them during a diving trip. Video / Matt Alpin, Ocean Hunter WhangāreiWatch30 Aug 01:00 AM
LifestyleYou Belong With Me? Michael Hill releases Taylor Swift-inspired ringThe popstar announced her engagement to Travis Kelce on Wednesday.29 Aug 11:01 PM
EntertainmentTriple Threat: Inside the lives of three rising Black Ferns starsChasing World Cup glory is only one part of what drives these young star players.29 Aug 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Govt's unrealistic supermarket goals miss the markOPINION: Finance Minister wants more supermarket firms operating, to help lower prices.29 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandTo catch a thief: How cop tracked down repeat shoplifter with just one clueConstable Zac McKay is part of a retail crime unit that's making a real difference.29 Aug 09:37 PM
New Zealand‘As long as it takes’: Cops defend strategy to find Tom Phillips and missing kidsTom Phillips faces charges including aggravated robbery and wounding.29 Aug 09:01 PM
New ZealandCracking down on retail crimeWhere once shoplifting largely went unreported and uninvestigated, in Tauranga a specialist retail crime unit has been cracking down on it since August 2023.Watch29 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand‘Is there going to be a war?’: NZ Army chief on modern combat and women on the frontlineChief of Army Major General Rose King on her rise through the ranks to top dog.29 Aug 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRugbyChanging times: All Blacks sponsorship deal faces delays as top exec exitsYarnie Guthrie's resignation has rattled All Blacks sponsorship talks.29 Aug 06:01 PM
New Zealand'What 100% New Zealand looks like': Maungatautari comes full circleOnce eroded for pastoral land, the area is now home to 700 species - thanks to volunteers.29 Aug 05:00 PM
RacingPunters' attention torn between both sides of the TasmanFrom today, New Zealand racing fans are again spoiled for choice.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Strongest winds': NZ braces for weekend of extreme weather, thunderstorms Auckland will face the strongest winds and thunderstorms on Sunday.29 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAustralian Police warned of newly-graduated NZ officer's alleged gang linksThe officer is also on a performance plan after conduct issues were noticed.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Big deal for a little place': Whanganui trio to compete in AustraliaBathurst 1000 in New South Wales is known as the Southern Hemisphere's top track.29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandDallas and Donna Gurney left media roles for a new life in WhananakiThe Gurneys moved from Auckland to Whananaki, transforming their lives and the local store. Video / Shayne CurrieWatch29 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandMan missing from Thames hasn't been seen for five days, police issue alertJared, 35, was last seen on August 24 leaving his Waiomu Valley Rd home.29 Aug 09:25 AM
New ZealandPolice find two missing people using new mobile phone locator technology'This tool will help emergency services respond faster when every second counts.'29 Aug 08:30 AM
New ZealandLightning strikes, thunderstorms hit Auckland amid wild windsThunderstorms and strong winds are expected to peak on Sunday.29 Aug 08:28 AM
New ZealandCCTV footage shows man accused of deadly Loafers Lodge blaze light fireA 50-year-old man, who has name suppression, is accused of murdering five people.29 Aug 07:30 AM
New ZealandMissing Marokopa kids face challenges rejoining society: Psychologist Tom Phillips and a child were allegedly caught on CCTV breaking into Piopio Superette.29 Aug 07:08 AM
New ZealandPolice shootings a baptism of fire for Victoria's new police boss Mike BushFormer NZ Police Commissioner Bush praised for his leadership during crisis in Victoria.29 Aug 07:07 AM
New ZealandSH35 Mangahauini Gorge recovery programmeA $50 million work programme on a section of SH35 badly damaged by Cyclone Gabrielle started this month. Video / NZ Transport Agency Waka KotahiWatch29 Aug 06:00 AM