New ZealandBusinessman arrested for smuggling over a tonne of tobacco, avoiding $1.8m in taxesThe tobacco was smuggled from Tonga in two shipments in November 2021 and October 2022.17 Nov 04:45 AM
New ZealandTaken to the cleaners: GST fraudsters sentenced to community detentionTwo directors of a cleaning company claimed nearly $190k in tax refunds17 Nov 03:32 AM
New ZealandEmergency services respond to water incident at Auckland beachRescue agencies responded to a water emergency at Pt Chevalier.17 Nov 02:37 AM
New ZealandFire warning light caused emergency response at Auckland airforce baseEmergency responded to reports of a fire in the cockpit of a plane.16 Nov 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumAged careAnalysts ask: Should Ryman keep more of residents' money?The giant of New Zealand’s listed retirement village companies reports on Friday.16 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandLotto: Powerball jackpot rolls over, $19.7m up for grabs on SaturdayWednesday's draw skyrockets after the last draw went unstruck, Strike hits $500,000.16 Nov 07:22 AM
New Zealand$1m winner took two months to realise, even after Lotto staff called himThe man is planning to use his winnings to travel overseas and buy some new toys.14 Nov 12:00 AM
PhotosBlack Ferns celebrate with fansThe New Zealand rugby Black Ferns celebrate their world cup triumph with fans in downtown Auckland. Photos / Alex Burton13 Nov 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNZ’s busiest residential developer laying off up to 30% of staffOne of fastest-growing businesses in sector pulls up fast.09 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandSeven with Youth Aid after allegedly stealing car, one passenger found in front footwellBystanders helped police track down offenders.08 Nov 11:44 PM
EconomyHouse sales, prices remain down: REINZLast October, there had been a sense of urgency not present this year.08 Nov 08:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: Thunderstorms for top of the north, ‘severe’ storms for weekendHeavy rain watches in place for Northland.08 Nov 01:16 AM
New ZealandOne dead after crash in Ardmore, south of AucklandThe road is closed and the Serious Crash Unit will examine the scene.03 Nov 06:12 AM
New ZealandPolice appeal for help finding weapon and car in Lower Hutt homicideCraig McKelvie found in Lower Hutt, in October with serious injuries, died in hospital03 Nov 04:20 AM
PhotosProcreation, adaptation and survival constant themes for prestigious photo awardProcreation, adaptation and survival constant themes for prestigious photo award14 Oct 04:00 PM
KahuReturn of ancestral remains marks a great day in historyReturn of ancestral Māori remains marked at Te Papa ceremony.02 Oct 03:09 AM
LifestyleOfficial opening for new Karekare Surf ClubOpgraded Karekare Surf Club facilities officially opened.25 Sep 12:28 AM
PhotosSo much owed by so many to so few: Hundreds remember Kiwis who fought in Battle of Britain57 of the 135 New Zealanders who fought in the battle died.18 Sep 05:00 AM
LifestylePatience and silence capture nature's bestBird Photographer of the Year 2022 winners.09 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestyleFirst look at the world's top wildlife photosFirst look at the world's top wildlife photographic competition entries.02 Sep 05:00 PM
LifestylePenguin gets sight-saving cataract operation in NZ firstPenguin gets sight-saving cataract operation in NZ first.01 Sep 03:52 AM
LifestyleDevastating war as seen through eyes of UkrainiansPhotograph exhibition of the Russian invasion of Ukraine opens in Auckland23 Aug 05:00 PM
PoliticsAustralian PM Anthony Albanese releases video to the publicAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has released a video clip to his social media account following the impact of Ex-cyclone Alfred. Video / @AlboMPWatch07 Mar 11:24 PM
New ZealandMural brings vibrancy to downtown AucklandMural brings vibrancy to downtown Auckland.05 May 02:50 AM
New ZealandCrombie Lockwood Kiwi Burrow welcomed 100th hatchling for 2020/21 seasonWairakei Kiwi Burrow welcomed 100th hatchling for 2020/21 season07 Apr 02:50 AM
New ZealandMany waka, one story at Auckland War Memorial MuseumTāmaki Herenga Waka, 'the gathering place of many waka' shows cultural diversity.18 Mar 02:33 AM
New ZealandNo holiday: More than 100 workers make essential repairs to rail networkMore than 100 workers make essential repairs to rail network.03 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandAmerica's Cup fans in for a real treat next yearAM Cup fans in for a real treat next year20 Dec 04:40 AM
New ZealandOrangutans at Auckland's zoo get a new high-wire experienceOrangutans get a taste of home.16 Dec 03:58 AM
LifestylePatter of webbed feet gets louder with hatching of two gentoo penguinsTwo sets of parents are raising the newest additions.03 Dec 04:48 AM
LifestyleHistoric photographer of the year 2020The Historic Photographer of the Year Awards 2020 have been announced26 Nov 01:56 AM
LifestyleIncredible wildlife images for sale in support of global conservationIncredible wildlife images for sale in support of global conservation.10 Nov 06:38 AM
New ZealandCaught on camera: Selfies, sausages and prayers - the crazy days of our Covid election campaignPictorial highlights from the lead-up to this year's election.17 Oct 06:00 AM