New ZealandSexual violation in rideshare leads to chargeIt is not known whether the defendant was the driver or another passenger.18 Dec 02:33 AM
New ZealandWitnesses sought after teen knifed in Palmerston NorthThe teen suffered non-life-threatening injuries, police said.18 Dec 01:12 AM
WorldWatch: BBC newsreader swears at camera during rude countdownA presenter was seen pointing her middle finger while appearing to pull a face at someone.16 Dec 07:42 AM
New ZealandKiwiRail boss suggests mega-ferry deal could be salvagedChief executive Peter Reidy has suggested the mega ferries could still be in the picture.15 Dec 05:00 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'I never expected it' - dance novice learns salsa ahead of epic wedding proposalRichard Heaps spent three months on a salsa crash course to ask his partner to marry him.15 Dec 03:43 AM
New ZealandMoney laundering warning for real estate firmMills Gibbon and Co failed to report suspicious activity at several properties.14 Dec 09:42 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMega-ferry wreck: Has Govt lost confidence in KiwiRail’s board?The project to replace Interislander’s existing fleet has met a dramatic end.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFrom Gore showdown to Wayne Brown, council winners and losersLocal Government ends 2023 worse for wear but there is some hope.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFive years of budget blowouts: How KiwiRail’s mega-ferry vision unravelledHow the now-scrapped ferry project went from costing $775m to $3b.14 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandPassenger hits out at Govt's decision to can Cook Strait ferries"What is the Government waiting for? An actual disaster where people lose their lives?"13 Dec 11:13 PM
New Zealand'Shocked': Safety concerns after Cook Strait mega-ferries project cannedFerry unions lash out at Government decision and call for Nicola Willis to resign.13 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt declines Cook Strait mega-ferry funding, mayor says community ‘shocked’The cost of the project has doubled to almost $3 billion.13 Dec 05:29 AM
New Zealand'Screaming for help': Woman trapped under fence in freak stormFire and Emergency New Zealand received 64 calls for help during the height of the storm.13 Dec 03:52 AM
New Zealand‘Sick of the mudslinging’: Wellington City Council faces calls for Crown observerSome of the city's neighbours are worried the council is reflecting poorly on the region.12 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTe Papa Treaty protest included members of Restore Passenger RailMembers of the group known for gluing themselves to roads were among those present.12 Dec 03:07 AM
Banking and financeRetail spending up in November but retail outlook remains ‘cautious’Stats NZ data showed card spending was up across all categories last month.11 Dec 10:46 PM
New ZealandTory Whanau’s sobriety journey and why 'it’s different this time'She's previously said her partying days are behind her but this time she's going further.11 Dec 10:25 PM
New ZealandTe Papa to ‘think about’ future display of Treaty of Waitangi after defacing, 12 arrestsMan abseiled from the roof of the museum and defaced the Treaty of Waitangi exhibition.11 Dec 04:00 AM
New ZealandSnow in December: Scorchers interrupted by brief cold snap, strong windsA rush of cold air moving up from the southwest on Tuesday will push temperatures down.11 Dec 03:21 AM
New ZealandGovt dept apologises for using 'privacy' to avoid questions over Kiri Allan crashInternal Affairs department still will not provide an answer on whether the taxpayer pays.11 Dec 01:06 AM
New ZealandWhy news is disappearing from social media - and what that meansDr Merja Myllylahti has studied the impact of social media on our news.10 Dec 04:25 AM
New Zealand'I’m still alive': Passenger of TikTok killer driver nearly paralysedZane Bullivant implored the driver to stop just before the fatal crash happened.09 Dec 04:40 AM
New Zealand'Cheap politics': Labour fires back at Nicola Willis over ferry budget blowoutLabour finance spokesman Grant Robertson sheds more light on KiwiRail's ferry conundrum.08 Dec 02:07 AM
EntertainmentBBC News presenter flashes middle finger on airMaryam Moshiri was caught pulling the middle finger in a mortifying moment.07 Dec 08:10 PM
New Zealand‘KiwiRail must be s***ting themselves’: Cook Strait ferry cost blowout lands with Nicola WillisKiwiRail's top brass have already met twice with Finance Minister about project.07 Dec 06:00 AM
New ZealandHundreds join Brian Tamaki for pro-Israel rallyIt's the third protest this week in the capital.07 Dec 01:00 AM
CrimeTeen smoked '20 bongs’ before killing pedestrian and ‘laughing and videoing’ crash siteShe admitted to smoking a large amount of cannabis before the crash.07 Dec 12:46 AM
New ZealandBlock of flats on fire in Lower Hutt, roads closedOne person has been taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.06 Dec 11:05 PM
New ZealandWellington’s earthquake-prone building crisis could leave hundreds seeking new homesAlmost 230 deadlines for strengthening earthquake-prone buildings due to expire in 2027.06 Dec 03:15 AM
New ZealandWellington braces for another day of protest actionIt's the third protest in as many days for the capital.06 Dec 01:05 AM
New ZealandWatch: 'I was intoxicated' - Tory Whanau discusses drunken night outThe rumour mill in Wellington has been sent into overdrive after the boozy night.05 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandSinkhole opens up beneath Wellington streetA section of the pavement has been closed as a precaution.05 Dec 01:37 AM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandMayor's drinking a distraction from Wellington's real issuesOPINION: The city needs the new Govt's help with water pipes, transport and cost blowouts.04 Dec 11:01 PM
New ZealandWatch: Bomb squad responds to suspicious packages outside US and Israeli embassiesSchools were earlier put into lockdown and cordons remain in place.04 Dec 01:37 AM
