BusinessPaeroa's giant L&P bottle reaches big milestonePaeroa's iconic big L&P bottle was born as a rocket for business promotion27 Mar 02:03 AM
EducationNga Tawa claims regional debating titleNga Tawa defeated Palmerston North Girls High School in the CNI Regional Debating Final25 Mar 06:00 PM
New ZealandWatch out for thunderstorms, heavy rain this weekendGisborne, Napier and Hastings are the only main centres set to get clear skies today.23 Mar 06:52 PM
New ZealandBridges comes to Whangas, talks Obama and Air NZFrom dinner with Obama to opening an MP's office, Simon Bridges has had a busy four weeks23 Mar 03:01 AM
MotorsportRiders ready to bust tussock at WaiouruAn influx of trail bike riders will hit Waiouru this weekend for the Tussock Buster.21 Mar 11:00 PM
CompaniesLacklustre honey season after hot summerHot, dry weather made for a poor honey season this year, most beekeepers say.21 Mar 09:00 PM
New Zealand'Team NZ won': Obama loses first golf gameJohn Key says golf game with former US President "came down to the wire".21 Mar 05:14 AM
New ZealandBush fire closes part of SH1 in WellingtonPart of State Highway 1 in Wellington is closed because of a bush fire.19 Mar 04:12 AM
New ZealandDramatic rescue: First images of stricken yachtPair had been sailing their 12-metre yacht from the Bay of Islands to Whangarei.18 Mar 10:08 PM
New ZealandFrosty start for some as summer slips awayTemperatures fell almost a degree below zero at one weather station.16 Mar 08:52 PM
CompaniesMove over Zespri, new berry group has big plansBerries eyed as next billion-dollar export business by new joint venture.15 Mar 04:00 AM
New ZealandHola - Heavy rain batters Bay of Plenty, surfers enjoy big seasAlmost 30mm of rain has hammered the Bay of Plenty but it's not stopping surfers.12 Mar 02:31 AM
New ZealandRuapehu iwi sign Treaty settlementFriends and whanau gathered for an emotional ceremony at Raketepauma Marae.11 Mar 10:00 PM
New ZealandFamilies shocked by car vandals near MastertonGroup of people used phones to film a vehicle doing a lengthy burnout before car torched.11 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree injured, one critical in Northland crashAll three patients were taken to hospital by helicopter.10 Mar 05:27 PM
New ZealandKiwis urged to be prepared as Hola approachesEastern parts of North Island - from Northland to Gisborne - appear to be in Hola's path.09 Mar 10:18 PM
New ZealandTwo killed, main road closed after crash near WhakapapaIntersection of SH48 and SH47 in the central North Island closed after double fatal crash.09 Mar 08:28 PM
New ZealandOne dead, one serious after North Island crashesA person has been killed after a crash in Northland.09 Mar 07:36 PM
New ZealandCyclone Hola downgraded but still heading for NZTropical Cyclone Hola has weakened but still has New Zealand in its sights.09 Mar 06:56 AM
New ZealandReview of inquiry into Wintec CEO beginsThe review is being led by high-profile Wellington-based lawyer QC Victoria Casey.08 Mar 10:25 PM
KahuLaid-back and sophisticated: Auckland as seen from New YorkTraffic the only gripe in New York Times writer's love letter to Auckland.08 Mar 07:27 PM
New ZealandCyclone Hola strikes Vanuatu; likely to hit North Island early next weekThree separate forecasting models for Cyclone Hola predict the storm is likely to hit.07 Mar 07:24 AM
New ZealandHikurangi tsunami warning system: Is it possible?Could NZ have a tsunami early warning system? A visiting Japanese scientist thinks so.06 Mar 09:01 PM
New Zealand$10 cauliflower! Wet weather wreaks havoc on shoppersRecent rain has decreased supply of some vegetables and made them more expensive.03 Mar 09:38 PM
New ZealandWill fine weather hold out for the weekend?Some parts of the south may be in for rain, but the rest of the country is better off.02 Mar 11:24 PM
New ZealandSH2 near Opotiki reopened after large slipCar has crashed into a large slip, closing highway.02 Mar 06:02 PM
New ZealandRodeo not harmful enough for ban, says MinisterRodeo not harmful enough to be banned but specific animal welfare issues to be looked at.01 Mar 01:11 AM
OpinionBrian RudmanBrian Rudman: Use defence dollars on pestsCOMMENT: Divert some defence money to fighting stink bugs, argues Brian Rudman.27 Feb 04:00 PM
EnergyReport: NZ could have a greener, bio-fuelled futureNZ could slash its greenhouse gas emissions by kick-starting a major biofuels industry.26 Feb 03:30 AM
New ZealandWeather: Gale and heavy rain warningsWet and wild weather to hit almost a week after ex-Cyclone Gita.25 Feb 01:30 AM
New Zealand'Walking the talk': Top scientist refuses to travel by planeShaun Hendy wants to walk the walk on climate by taking train instead of plane this year.24 Feb 09:48 PM
New ZealandHow $160m medical cannabis deal could transform a small townBut it depends on medical marijuana bill passing second and third reading23 Feb 07:04 PM
New ZealandThe cost of Shane Jones' billion treesAbout $61.7 million worth of projects were announced at the Provincial Growth Fund launch.23 Feb 03:28 AM
New ZealandSecond day without power in rural communityPlay time for Brunswick kids as power cut closes school.23 Feb 02:00 AM