New ZealandHoons on dunes: Occupation in Far North highlights wider problem iwi ranger saysTwo hapū of Ngāti Kahu, have been occupying a stretch of Whatuwhiwhi Road.24 Oct 01:44 AM
TravelHow to ensure you leave no trace this sunny seasonThese principles should guide your adventures through the outdoors this season.20 Oct 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'On your bikes, Comancheros': Alarm as gang members join elite gymMembers of an exclusive gym want to know why the Comancheros have been allowed to join.20 Oct 04:00 PM
TravelWorld-famous dress-up party returns to NZ cityAfter Covid disruptions, the roaring 20s are back in town from February 15 – 18.18 Oct 08:27 PM
New ZealandNorthland woman killed in dog attack was dearly-loved mother figure to manyThe attack rocked the small town of Moerewa last Thursday.15 Oct 11:53 PM
TravelThe NZ destination that's so good you'll want to move thereWarning: Reading this might make you quit your job and vacate.14 Oct 05:30 PM
TravelClimbing, mountain biking and tree topping: NZ’s best adventure travel activitiesThese local spots offer all the adrenaline you could ever want - not too far from home.13 Oct 07:00 PM
New ZealandElection day weather: MetService warns voters of severe gales, heavy rainMetService's advice is to vote this afternoon if possible.13 Oct 03:18 AM
PoliticsCaution turning into confidence on National’s three-day bus tourWarnings of a tight election continue but expectations are rising.12 Oct 11:11 PM
New ZealandElection day weather: Severe gales, heavy showers to soak voters this Saturday"Rain is firstly going to fall on the West Coast, and it will move up the North Island."11 Oct 04:34 AM
New ZealandAuckland water charges could double if Three Waters repealed, council staffer saysAn anonymous council staff member says water charges could double in four years.04 Oct 04:56 AM
KahuNatural treasure trove: Millions of kuku found on mussel bedA rescue for the mussel beds in the Ohiwa Harbour is being planned.04 Oct 02:00 AM
New ZealandWeather: Last days of school holidays warm, sunny before turning to rainHigh-pressure system to be pushed away by a low on Friday and Saturday, bringing rain.04 Oct 12:50 AM
New ZealandMajor Gisborne highway slip a huge blow to small communities.The section of Tiniroto Rd between Rockhill Rd and Parikanapa Rd is impassable.03 Oct 09:46 PM
TravelYou can now go whale watching from the skyThis unique experience is the first of its kind in Australia.01 Oct 12:30 AM
TravelHow to take a holiday every Friday this summerMaximise your summer and stay at one of these close-to-the-city campgrounds every weekend.26 Sep 10:30 PM
TravelIs Whakamoenga Point Taupo’s best-kept secret?Just 10 minutes west of the Taupo CBD.23 Sep 10:00 PM
New ZealandWellington battered by heavy rain, state of emergency lifted for Queenstown and SouthlandSignificant and widespread impact is possible for the North Island.23 Sep 04:23 AM
New Zealand'Significant, widespread impact': Damaging weather front looms for North IslandSignificant and widespread impact is possible for the North Island.22 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWellington doctors told to stop referring women to hospital specialistsSpecialists and family doctors say this is becoming common practice.21 Sep 10:21 PM
New ZealandThousands without power after 240km/h winds recorded, flights delayed, roofs ripped off, trees downMore than 10,000 people lost power overnight, Wellington Electricity said.17 Sep 06:43 PM
New Zealand240km/h winds recorded, SH2 closed, roofs lifting, trees down, homes without powerHigh winds are also fanning a large vegetation fire in Canterbury.17 Sep 10:16 AM
TravelWaiheke without the wine: How to nail a weekend on the islandChristina Hyde owns Onetangi Beach Apartments and Waiheke Island Motel.17 Sep 12:30 AM
New ZealandGusts of 130km/h forecast, orange heavy rain warningsGusts of 120km/h were recorded and today will be even windier.16 Sep 06:55 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandIn Dame Rosie's memory: $2m donation towards brain researchA prestigious brain research fellowship is to be established Dame Rosie Horton's memory.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandWeather: Damaging, strong winds to smash much of country this weekendThe weekend wind may cause damage to trees, powerlines and unsecured structures.15 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSH29 reopens: Person airlifted after two-vehicle crash involving truckAt least one person seriously injured in crash.12 Sep 12:37 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionKate MacNamaraChateau Tongariro’s tangled web of cost traps taxpayersWhat, we must ask ourselves, is the grande dame worth?11 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandSouthern Motorway floods, trains disrupted as heavy rain hits AucklandA forecaster says El Niño is set to take over in coming weeks. Hot, dry weather is likely.11 Sep 12:57 AM
TravelThis world-first experience is coming to Queenstown....You needn't base yourself in London's MOD to have a secret service moment.10 Sep 08:30 AM
TravelOne hour from Wellington and home to the best G&T in NZRachel Hall is the head distiller for Lighthouse Gin in glorious Martinborough.10 Sep 01:00 AM
TravelLuxe huts in Aotearoa: 6 off-grid getaways for solo travellersEnjoy some luxury alone time - because going off-grid doesn't mean you have to slum it.09 Sep 11:30 PM
New Zealand2023′s winter the fifth-warmest on recordRelatively hot June and July offset by below-average August temperatures.04 Sep 10:24 PM
TravelHeading to Waitomo? Why not stay overnight in the cockpit of a planeEveryone loves a novelty stay in a unique setting.03 Sep 05:30 AM
