New ZealandRemnants of tropical cyclone could bring 'significant' rain and wind to Hawke's BayHeavy rain, strong winds and large swells are likely in parts of the North Island.07 Apr 03:43 AM
Ryan Bridge TODAYHow Jono Ridler swam the length of the North Island's East Coast | Ryan Bridge TODAYEndurance swimmer Jono Ridler explains what went down along the way. Video / Ryan Bridge TODAYWatch06 Apr 06:10 PM
New Zealand'Privileged' sex offender who tried to rape friend gets discount for ‘genuine remorse’Richards, then 18, assaulted his platonic friend after offering her refuge at home.04 Apr 05:00 PM
Sport'Very surreal feeling': Jono Ridler completes 90-day, 1367km swim Ridler arrived in Wellington at noon after swimming the length of the North Island. 04 Apr 03:52 AM
New ZealandChild found screaming in locked preschool van 80 minutes after class return from tripThe teachers were unaware the child had been left sleeping in the back of the van.03 Apr 12:00 AM
New Zealand'A mixed bag': Heavy rain set to lash parts of NZ while others chase Easter weekend sunshineA heavy rain watch is in place for the Westland ranges from midnight tonight.02 Apr 09:11 PM
Crime'This is the offending you do when no one is watching': Crown sums up medical child abuse caseDefence lead Marie Dyhrberg, KC, says there was 'no direct proof of harm'.02 Apr 05:00 AM
Sport'New Zealanders are right behind Jono': Threats fail to derail record swim attemptRidler has swum 1325km over 87 days, spending 455 hours in the water.31 Mar 11:13 PM
New ZealandTemperatures drop to single digits for parts of New Zealand tonightDespite the mercury plunging tonight, warmer conditions are on the way later this week.30 Mar 04:00 PM
Crime'Quite scary' hands: Abuse trial hears child may have tampered with own feeding linesAn aunt told the High Court that the child was strong and could disconnect feeding lines.30 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandWeather clearing for North Island as low moves away, all rain watches liftedIt comes after a week of extreme weather wreaking havoc across the country.29 Mar 06:05 PM
New ZealandSecond strike at Dakota: Cowboy-inspired bar caught selling booze to underage teenA third breach in three years could cause Dakota Bar to lose its licence entirely.29 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandHeavy rain, possible thunderstorms to hit central North IslandWaikato, Waitomo, Taumarunui and Taupō will experience a burst of heavy rain overnight.28 Mar 11:16 PM
New ZealandNail salons sold for below value as staff seek $205k in wagesA freezing order was imposed to stop the salons' owners from selling more assets.28 Mar 02:00 AM
LiveNew ZealandKaikohe at serious risk of running out of water tonightResidents asked to 'immediately reduce' water consumption.27 Mar 05:30 AM
Crime‘She never came back’: Detective details mother’s response to police searchThe woman is accused of intentionally making her child sick.27 Mar 03:00 AM
New Zealand'Multi-hazard event' continues over next few days; 'Significant' heavy rain and gales for many regionsDownpours, flooding, and slips are possible tonight and Friday.26 Mar 08:36 AM
EntertainmentInside the weird world of Elijah WoodNow a father of two, Elijah Wood is rethinking when to share Middle-earth.25 Mar 05:00 PM
New ZealandFirefighters specialising in water rescue deployed in Whangārei and AucklandAnother 16 are on standby to be sent to the Coromandel and western Bay of Plenty.25 Mar 05:34 AM
New ZealandPerson dead, three injured after fiery three-vehicle crash in Palmerston North street Police probe deadly late-night crash as road toll continues to climb.23 Mar 09:14 PM
SportJellyfish, dolphins and support from Kelly Slater as Ridler's epic swim nears endJono Ridler is now more than 1100km into his swim down the North Island's east coast. 22 Mar 12:00 AM
New ZealandManager ordered to repay $59k after bonus blunders at cousins' firmThe authority rejected his claim he was forced to resign from the firm.21 Mar 02:00 AM
MotorsportTwo Kiwi rounds, one big trophy: Why Supercars’ return feels different this timeFans have made around 2.3 million visits to NZ Supercars events since 2001.20 Mar 01:35 AM
New ZealandSouth chills, north basks: Split week of rain, single-digit temperatures and sun on wayInvercargill is forecast to plunge to 4C overnight on Wednesday.16 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandSixteen Kiwis almost $20k richer after Lotto Second Division draw – where were tickets sold? The $15 million Powerball jackpot was not struck and will now roll over to $17m.15 Mar 03:02 AM
New ZealandGull petrol stations run dry again as fuel prices surge past $3 a litreSome Gull sites in West Auckland have put up 'no fuel' signs after queues.15 Mar 02:13 AM
New ZealandHumid-hit Auckland to reach 27C as two systems collide over country Just before 7am the super city was already at 21C.12 Mar 07:06 PM
New ZealandWeather squeeze: Two systems set to collide for howling wet end to weekWeather warnings have been issued for both ends of the country.12 Mar 12:17 AM
New ZealandAuckland teacher struck off after porn videos show her urinating on school propertyInvestigators linked her TikTok username to a porn site account with 30 videos.11 Mar 12:58 AM
New ZealandBread returning to shelves but some Auckland supermarkets still shortGoodman Fielder says its bakery is operating at full capacity again. 11 Mar 12:25 AM
New ZealandAutumn chill, big swells and risk of wild weather this weekMost regions get sunshine tomorrow as high pressure brings calmer conditions.09 Mar 06:00 AM
SportMedal rush: The young scullers who shone ahead of Maadi CupMarlborough Boys' College rowers secured nine medals, including three gold.09 Mar 01:17 AM
New ZealandNorthland and Auckland could be in firing line as tropical low heads towards NZRain and wind could hit Northland and Auckland later in the week.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGood deed for homeless couple backfires, pensioner landlord loses propertyThe landlord was faced with a $300,000 fine if he did not bring it up to standard. 07 Mar 12:00 AM