New ZealandLow-cost fuel chain merger approved by Commerce Commission after reviewThe regulator found the deal is unlikely to meaningfully reduce competition.08 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandDriver rescued in south as weather ramps up, 140km/h gales and tornado risk approachNelson and Tasman are already seeing power cuts, flooded roads and slips.08 May 12:30 AM
New Zealand'Change is brewing': Wild rain and humid nights to end calm autumn spellMost regions are set to see rain by Thursday, with heavier bursts in the west.04 May 05:08 AM
PremiumLifestyleSilent risks, simple tests: The health checks for Kiwis that could save your life29 Apr 10:53 PM
New Zealand‘Formidable’ El Niño looms: Dry spell risk for east and north, more rain in west28 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandSafety check review underway at school which hired ex-athlete sex offender 28 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandReal estate agent told to repay $23k after failing to pay rent to landlord friend25 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandLawyer says he 'wasn't thinking straight' when he made unauthorised payments from trust24 Apr 10:56 PM
New Zealand18-hour deluge and thunderstorms to soak upper North Island before icy Anzac Day23 Apr 02:36 AM
OpinionAn ‘ordinary’ storm with outsize impacts – what made Wellington’s deluge so intense?More than 70mm of rain fell in just an hour in southern Wellington.22 Apr 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Deliberately lit': Police launch homicide inquiry after Rangataua house firePolice have named the man found dead in the house.21 Apr 09:38 AM
New Zealand'The science just isn't there yet': Why the severe North Island floods came with little warningMany Wellington residents fled flooded homes and slips with little warning.20 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandRiver levels monitored after heavy rain hits Lower HuttMetService says storms can dump 10-25mm of rain in just one hour.19 Apr 01:57 AM
New ZealandFresh weather warnings as weekend storm rolls inAlready-saturated regions are at risk of more slips and surface flooding.17 Apr 01:30 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceRelationship property: Why an outdated law helped fuel a $6m legal bill Incoming Law Commission president Judith Collins will inherit a backlog of law reform. 16 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandNo ‘peace of mind’ until managed retreat from vulnerable areas - iwi leaderIwi leader Willie Te Aho says two marae near Te Karaka will move to safer land.13 Apr 09:40 PM
New ZealandStates of emergency lift as New Zealand moves into cyclone recovery stageCommunities are helped to return to normal.13 Apr 06:57 AM
New ZealandWatch: Dashcam captures crash in cyclone rainstorm, driver claims barrier stopped high-speed smash Footage shows the ute spinning and debris scattering across SH1.13 Apr 04:00 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay and Tararua's cyclone extremes – a 194km/h gust, 253mm of rainHighest gust in an area where people live was 126km/h in Mahia, where power is now out.12 Apr 08:47 PM
New ZealandStates of emergency continue overnight as Cyclone Vaianu risk remainsGale-force winds and large coastal swells are set to continue.12 Apr 08:37 AM
New ZealandNearly 4000 without power in Tauranga as Cyclone Vaianu set to make landfall todayA red wind warning is in effect for Great Barrier, Coromandel, Rotorua and Bay of Plenty.11 Apr 05:10 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentNew Zealand's Gilded Age: Inside the world of ultra-rich Kiwis Kiwi wealth is escalating at the top end but the average worker is being left behind. 11 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandTenant stops rent over rotting, leaky, mouldy home, landlord hit with $25k compo billOne wall of the Dairy Flat house was so rotten that there was a hole to the outside. 11 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandTorrential rain, 140km/h winds, 8m waves: Cyclone Vaianu set to hit North IslandThe 'multi-hazard, potentially life-threatening event' is set to make landfall on Sunday.10 Apr 08:59 PM
New Zealand'Are you not seeing the news?': Cyclone fears force change of heart on family’s $1600 Coromandel getawayBachcare is refunding Paula Baker nearly $1600 for her Whitianga stay.10 Apr 06:00 AM
New ZealandNorthland declares state of emergency as Cyclone Vaianu nears'This declaration means we can act quickly if required.'10 Apr 05:35 AM
New Zealand'I liked your hair': Teacher messaged young students on TikTok to be 'relatable'The girls said the teacher's messages made them feel sick.09 Apr 05:00 AM
AucklandOrganisers begin to postpone events because of Cyclone VaianuDecisions are being made before the cyclone hits parts of the North Island this weekend.09 Apr 05:00 AM
New ZealandLife-threatening storm looms: When Vaianu is expected to hit North IslandAuckland has activated its Emergency Co-ordination Centre as NZ braces for the cyclone.09 Apr 01:32 AM
New Zealand'Miraculous' survival: Local farmers rescue driver after car plunges into chasm 'I saw the two tyres sticking out of the water ... How does someone survive that?'09 Apr 01:19 AM
New ZealandCar crashes into floodwaters near Rotorua after heavy rain opens hole in roadSH2 Waioweka Gorge is also closed again due to a slip.08 Apr 08:09 PM
PremiumPremiumLifestyle'The city sells itself': Why this tech couple left Hawke's Bay for ChristchurchOne in 10 Kiwis moved regions between 2018 and 2023, according to Census data.07 Apr 10:00 PM
