New Zealand'Never in a million years': Pāpāmoa ticket finally claims $500,000 Lotto winThe unchecked winning ticket was stashed in the couple's drawers.24 Apr 04:41 AM
New Zealand16 Lotto players win over $22k each – where were the tickets sold?One player walked away with $23 million after winning the First Division Powerball draw.23 Apr 08:32 PM
New Zealand'Wrap up warm': Frosty conditions forecast for Anzac morning Small showers are also forecast for parts of the country for the next few days.22 Apr 06:00 PM
New ZealandMeteorologists say wild weather's over for rest of school holidaysThis week is now free of severe weather warnings as Cyclone Tam weakens and moves on.21 Apr 07:00 PM
New Zealand'Don’t make the mistake I made': Uninsured family lose everything to fireChirag Shah says he didn't realise insurance payments had lapsed until after the blaze.21 Apr 06:28 AM
New ZealandAuckland Civil Defence Centre closed, 27 people displaced todayThe thunderstorms were expected to be accompanied by 'torrential rain'.19 Apr 06:11 AM
New ZealandMissing autistic teen found safe and well, police sayThe teenager went missing from her Mangorei Rd in New Plymouth on Friday.18 Apr 08:36 PM
New Zealand'Dangerous conditions': MetService warns Easter weekend beachgoersDozens of beaches across Auckland and Northland are marked 'unsuitable for swimming'.18 Apr 07:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: NZTA's outdated e-scooter regulations need a serious overhaulOPINION: Thousands of e-scooters on NZ roads are illegal due to outdated NZTA rules. 18 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandSH35 on East Cape partially closed as Cyclone Tam continues to lash NZA potential low-system is set to form on the northeast coast of New Zealand.18 Apr 08:01 AM
New Zealand16 Lotto players win over $17k each – where the tickets were soldOne player walked away with $1 million after winning the First Division draw.17 Apr 06:36 AM
New ZealandWhy this Hawke’s Bay gas seep is sparking global scientific interestSamples help study geological processes along the Hikurangi subduction zone.15 Apr 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessInside Xero co-founder’s four-year battle to build $50m golf courseHamish Edwards can finally build his dream golf course in Ōhau after a four-year delay.15 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandHeavy rain, 100km/h winds: Severe storm approaching NZ upgraded to Tropical Cyclone Tam'It will bring significant weather to the upper North Island late Wednesday to Thursday.'15 Apr 07:35 AM
New ZealandOn The Up: How a 2400km journey in a Mini transformed a Wairoa couple into heroesThe McNabbs raise over $40k for KidsCan in epic Pork Pie Charity Run.15 Apr 12:18 AM
New ZealandLotto: 32 players split Second Division – where the lucky tickets were soldOne player walked away with $1 million after winning the First Division draw.13 Apr 05:34 AM
Crime'The cruellest injustice': Abuser jailed but victim will never be free of the damage he causedThe victim was lured into a game of hide-and-seek that ended her childhood.13 Apr 03:00 AM
New ZealandCould a discarded jacket hold a clue to unsolved Wellington killing?Police have established the victim suffered his injuries from an assault.10 Apr 08:47 PM
PremiumPremiumRetail'Absolutely immiserating': Thousands of Woolworths workers could see pay cut under restructure, union claimsThe company says the changes will improve its customers' shopping experience.10 Apr 04:04 AM
New Zealand'Spoiling for a fight': Gang stoush shuts down Auckland High Court room in murder caseNine security staff had to intervene when the confrontation erupted. 08 Apr 10:56 PM
LiveNew ZealandWinter arrives early as thick snow falls in the SouthThe first snowfall of the year makes landfall following a day of wild weather.08 Apr 05:49 AM
New ZealandCryptosporidiosis outbreak: Second swimming pool drained after ill person attends lessonA symptomatic person attended a swimming lesson last weekend.08 Apr 02:38 AM
New ZealandOfficer rammed skateboard-wielding suspect with car, punched him seven timesThe IPCA found the police officer's actions were unjustified and could have been fatal.07 Apr 10:59 PM
New ZealandCryptosporidiosis outbreak numbers soar beyond yearly averageThe region has had more cases recently than it normally has in a year.07 Apr 03:30 AM
New ZealandWoolworths supermarkets around NZ affected by electronic pricing glitchShoppers were confronted by notices on doors saying stores were closed.06 Apr 08:47 PM
PremiumPremiumEnergyNZ hydro-power generation gets a boost Much-needed rain has taken some pressure off the national electricity grid. 06 Apr 08:46 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: ‘Amazing Annabel’ - plucky teen who lost leg a sprint star in makingKiwi kid takes cancer in her stride with positivity, courage and humour.06 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand‘Nearly called an ambulance’: Mum describes horror symptoms amid crypto outbreakThe Lower Hutt woman said her husband looked like he was having a seizure.05 Apr 12:00 AM
New ZealandMan charged with assault after throwing mystery liquid on parking wardenThe liquid stained the warden's skin, clothing, and work equipment, police say.04 Apr 07:10 AM
New ZealandWellington crypto outbreak: Health NZ issues fresh warningMore cases of contagious bug reported since March 21, particularly in the Hutt Valley.04 Apr 03:08 AM
New ZealandFinal report blames human error for HMNZS Manawanui’s sinkingAutopilot oversight led to $100m Navy ship disaster on reef in Samoa, report says.04 Apr 01:52 AM
New ZealandPair rescued from Nelson flood waters in day of wild weatherHeavy rain has slammed the country.03 Apr 11:46 PM
New ZealandUpper North Island braces for overnight downpours before Friday rush hour chaosAucklanders may be in for a long commute to work tomorrow morning, with heavy rain tipped.03 Apr 04:35 AM
LiveNew Zealand‘Worst to come’: Largest weather system of the year to bring a month’s worth of rainOrange heavy rain warnings have been issued for large swathes of the country.02 Apr 10:48 PM