RugbySteve Lancaster confirmed as new New Zealand Rugby chief executiveNZR chairman David Kirk says Lancaster's interim leadership drove the decision.06 May 11:24 PM
PremiumOpinionBryce Wilkinson: Budget 2026 risks repeating a painful era of borrow and hopeOPINION: Higher oil prices and Middle East tensions are set to cut real household incomes.06 May 09:00 PM
PremiumNew ZealandAmisfield scandal: Owner says he 'misjudged' in making Vaughan Mabee head chefOwner John Darby travelled to Turin last year with his chef for an awards ceremony.06 May 08:51 PM
New ZealandBody found near Scottish island where Kiwi monk went missing, death treated as 'unexplained'06 May 07:20 PM
PremiumRetailInside the failed bid to lure a third supermarket giant to take on the grocery duopoly06 May 07:00 PM
New Zealand‘A real game changer’: $1m Gisborne Crisis Recovery Cafe due to open next month06 May 04:57 PM
New Zealand'I would never kiss back': Sir Rod Drury’s former chef becomes third woman to allege unwanted advances06 May 07:10 AM
New Zealand'Spread out very evenly': Why thousands felt yesterday's east coast earthquakes About 70 small aftershocks have followed but no larger quakes are expected.06 May 07:00 AM
New Zealand'I’m sorry': Media awards cut Voyager sponsorship after CEO’s ‘unacceptable’ repostThe News Publishers’ Association acted after a repost by the firm's CEO Seeby Woodhouse.06 May 05:29 AM
Business‘Food prices haven’t started to rise yet’: New podcast The Economy of EverythingLiam Dann and Tamsyn Parker unpack how the Iran war is lifting living costs.06 May 05:00 AM
Auckland FC'Money grab': A-League finals ticket prices cut after Auckland FC fan backlashAdult tickets now start at $30, with juniors from $15 and 20% off for members.06 May 03:01 AM
BusinessNew data: Jobless rate dips but wage growth stays mutedNew data from Stats NZ showed overall employment holding steady.06 May 02:55 AM
New ZealandNew test covering ‘responsibilities and privileges’ of NZ citizenship announced for migrantsApplicants must score at least 75% in an in-person multi-choice quiz.06 May 02:38 AM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: Is the OCR still fit for purpose in an older, less indebted economy?ANALYSIS: Liam Dann takes a deeper dive into the week's economic news.06 May 02:30 AM
FootballNZ Football honoured at Diversity Awards with two top prizesMāori participation in football has risen 9% from 2024 through new programmes.06 May 02:27 AM
New Zealand‘Circuit breaker’ youth crisis service launched after damning suicide inquest'Too many young people falling through the cracks' – Mental Health Minister Matt Doocey.05 May 09:45 PM
MarketsInfratil shares jump on record 555MW data centre deal with US tech giantCDC forecasts ebitdaf of about A$2b a year once the new capacity is fully used.05 May 09:40 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNZ's Auror goes on global crimefrighting spree, releases new facial recognition at homeFeted in the UK, Auror is – at times – controversial at home.05 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStagflation risks: Oil shock set to test fragile jobs recoveryEconomists expect unemployment to hold near 5.4% to 5.5% in the first quarter.05 May 08:55 PM
OpinionOver the past 15 years, NZ moved its fuel safety net offshore – now it’s being exposed OPINION: New Zealand holds just 38 days of onshore fuel, the lowest in the IEA.05 May 08:18 PM
CrimeHow employee's 9-year fraud, $6m casino habit pushed Auckland league to the brinkThe sporting non-profit says damages go well beyond the $133k Marie Harper swindled.05 May 08:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAmanda Sterling: There are no excuses left for gender washing in NZOPINION: Dr Amanda Sterling warns many firms practise 'gender-washing', not real equity.05 May 06:00 PM
New ZealandGlobetrotters at Fraser High SchoolMoose Weeks and Sunshine West of the Harlem Globetrotters visit Fraser High School in Hamilton. Video / Tom EleyWatch05 May 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInvest NZ under fire over golden visa events favouring big fundsCompanies say Invest NZ officials blocked them from meeting prospective visa investors.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland's 'goldmine' state home sell-off mapped out, sweeping offload nets $330m nationwideState home sales have fetched $330m in nine months. Find out what's sold and where.05 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAudrey YoungAudrey Young: Grand coalition – how a National-Labour power share could workOPINION: In a Cabinet selected from both major parties, who would make the cut?05 May 05:00 PM
FootballBuilding belonging: NZ Football up for major diversity honourCEO Andrew Pragnell says building cultural competency is a key objective.05 May 05:57 AM
New ZealandMercury customers mistakenly told they hadn’t paidMercury sent payment warning texts to some customers who were not in debt.05 May 05:22 AM
TalanoaGunman allegedly storms Tonga radio office, threatens reporter after gang story airsThe female journalist was allegedly warned not to run more news about the Comancheros.05 May 04:58 AM
New ZealandTwo further police staff having internet usage assessed for potential misuseTwelve cases led to disciplinary or performance action and four resignations.05 May 04:58 AM