New ZealandCouncil admits candidate list bungleAuckland Council says 25 names were left off its candidate list for the upcoming local elections due to an "administrative oversight".13 Aug 03:14 AM
New ZealandStomach bug puts two in hospitalHundreds sick from town's contaminated water supply12 Aug 11:18 PM
New ZealandGoff: 'A million trees and shrubs for Auckland'Mayoral candidate Phil Goff has launched a bold plan to plant a million trees and shrubs in Auckland.12 Aug 10:35 PM
Business'You're bringing down our house prices'Think you have bad neighbours? This woman got an anonymous note about out two 'shabby' cars in her driveway.12 Aug 10:34 PM
New ZealandLast minute rush for mayoral bidThere are 17 people in the running for the Auckland Council's top job.12 Aug 08:21 AM
New ZealandMan dead in workplace accidentIt is understood that he was caught in a potato harvesting machine while working on a property in Barber Rd, Moutoa, just north of Shannon.11 Aug 06:56 AM
New ZealandBummer: Car thieves get smelly surpriseThey say karma comes in many forms - and for some brazen Wellington car thieves, it was the pungent smell of a stoat's backside.11 Aug 04:31 AM
New ZealandTeen caught wearing stolen clothesA woman's house was burgled and a few days later she saw a teenage stranger wearing her clothes.10 Aug 08:52 PM
New ZealandBeautiful, but disastrousIt looks like a winter wonderland - unless you're a farmer who has lost stock and fences, say Hawke's Bay locals struggling after the area's worst snow storm in more than half a century.10 Aug 08:49 PM
BusinessUnitary Plan twist: Maori Board opt outA meeting to make final decisions on a new blueprint for Auckland took a major twist this morning when members of the Maori Statutory Board opted out of the process.09 Aug 09:10 PM
Kahu'The proudest moment in my life'Maori pop phenomenon Poi E is sung with gusto and abiding love at the close of the Patea Maori Club night every Monday night. For 09 Aug 02:05 AM
New ZealandUnique eco-bach for saleThe acclaimed and well-documented Hawke's Bay bach First Light is on the market. Named after New Zealand being the first country 09 Aug 12:17 AM
New ZealandHeavy load gets into trouble on crossingPart of a one-lane bridge gave way as a truck carrying a trailer tried to cross it in Whangarei. The Brownlee General Carriers and 08 Aug 09:50 PM
New ZealandMore to town than crime, says localNaomi Austen-Reid is proud to call Kaitaia home so, when she saw the Far North town getting a bad rap, she wanted people to focus 08 Aug 09:09 PM
New ZealandBackup arrives for Northland copsWelcome relief as new police help Northland officers stretched by a jump in serious crime.08 Aug 08:49 PM
New ZealandMan found after shootingThe man wanted in relation to this evening's shooting in New Plymouth has been found. Police confirmed they were not looking for anyone else.08 Aug 06:00 AM
New ZealandTime limit key in leaky home caseA homeowner has partially succeeded in her appeal to the Supreme Court, alleging negligence by the Whangarei District Council in a leaky building case.07 Aug 10:50 PM
New ZealandTeen sentenced to care facilityAn intellectually disabled Whangarei teenager who admitted committing a string of burglaries, including breaking into a newly-wed 07 Aug 10:00 PM
New ZealandLucky escape: Man flees burning cottageA Northland man is counting his lucky stars after he woke up in time to flee a burning cottage that was completely destroyed. An 07 Aug 08:19 PM
New ZealandCold, wet weather to continueAfter a night of freezing temperatures, heavy rain and snow, forecasters are predicting more of the same today.06 Aug 07:55 PM
New ZealandWoman stable after assaultA woman is in stable condition in hospital after an incident in Clendon Park, south Auckland, this afternoon.06 Aug 06:53 AM
New ZealandHamilton girl approached by male strangerPolice are appealing for witnesses who may have seen a male approach a 12-year-old girl in Hamilton.05 Aug 02:09 AM
New Zealand'Bad day' factor in Housing NZ arsonTenant had been drinking and was stressed after a bad day. So she lit a fire in the kitchen of her Housing New Zealand home.04 Aug 08:10 PM
New ZealandDrink driver says jail time 'excessive'A Napier man who killed one and seriously injured two others while driving drunk has appealed his sentence, claiming it is "excessive". Tyler 04 Aug 12:53 AM
New ZealandHorse dies following collision with carA horse has been put down after being hit by a vehicle in the seaside town of Haumoana, Hawke's Bay, yesterday morning. Police were 03 Aug 10:53 PM
New ZealandPromising league player's conviction quashedThe High Court has ruled a young Northlander's conviction for unlawful assembly during a brawl by rival gangs was disproportionate 03 Aug 10:16 PM
New ZealandTeen's big leap from sinking carA teenager driver was caught leaping from the roof of his car after losing control and driving into a creek.03 Aug 09:24 PM
New ZealandAlert neighbours save homeA Whangarei house was 10 minutes away from being fully engulfed in flames but thanks to neighbours who saw the smoke, fire crews were able to extinguish the fire.03 Aug 08:50 PM
New ZealandKiwi killed in US 'such a nice guy'A former NZ volunteer fire chief who was killed in an accident in the US has been remembered for his humour and commitment to the Fire Service.03 Aug 08:37 PM
New ZealandWet weather here to stayRainy days are here to stay for most of the country today, as the wet weather which has stuck around for the last couple of weeks shows no signs of abating.03 Aug 08:10 PM
New ZealandTe reo-only day keeps language aliveWhen Northland man Manuel Springford goes into the bakery on Mondays for a meat pie you're likely to hear him say "kopaki kiko maku" 02 Aug 09:24 PM
New ZealandTeen arrested for ram-raidWhangarei police have arrested a teenager suspected of ram-raiding a Northland service station and taking fishing equipment. Officers 02 Aug 08:52 PM
OlympicsRevealed: Our top Olympic townWe've been counting down the towns that have made the biggest contributions to Olympic glory - and today we announce the winner.02 Aug 05:00 PM
