New ZealandFocus Live: Minister of Civil Defence Kris Faafoi on Tasman fireEarlier: More than 100 homes have been evacuated or self-evacuated with people registering with the Civil Defence Centre in Wakefield.Watch05 Feb 07:34 PM
New Zealand'Out of their control': Desperate residents flee through the night as fire ragesTasman people have had to flee their homes to seek refuge in a evacuation centre.05 Feb 06:16 PM
New ZealandFocus Live: PM Jacinda Ardern speaks at Waitangi breakfast BBQEarlier: Hundreds of people have gathered before dawn at the Treaty Grounds at Waitangi.Watch05 Feb 06:08 PM
New ZealandTasman blaze: Billowing smoke blocks out the sun, casts eerie glowResidents have been told to flee their houses, as 120ha scrub fire blazes.05 Feb 05:26 AM
New ZealandFocus: Restoring old graves at Waikumete CemeteryFriends call themselves "Grave Angels"They are part of a group called the Friends of Waikumete. It's a small charity that raises funds to help restore old graves at the Waikumete Cemetery in West Auckland. Watch05 Feb 04:30 AM
New ZealandFocus: Dominic Taylor talks Instagram Parent's GuideDominic Taylor talks about the new Instagram Parent's Guide that's about to be launched to help parents understand the risks of social media. / Dean PurcellWatch04 Feb 04:00 PM
LifestyleKiwi teen Instagram star: 'I've had death threats'Having 270,000 Instagram followers can have its downsides, Dominic Taylor has found.04 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNew chopper unveiled for rescue squad"We bring the hospital to the patient."04 Feb 07:30 AM
New ZealandFocus: A look at the new Westpac helicopterA look at the new 'very powerful, stable and responsive' Westpac helicopter.Watch04 Feb 07:11 AM
New ZealandFocus: Turbulent markets wreaked havoc on KiwiSaver funds in 2018 Market volatility took its toll on KiwiSaver accounts in the final quarter of 2018.Watch04 Feb 04:35 AM
BusinessKiwiSaver havoc: Did your savings take a hit?Volatile markets took their toll on KiwiSaver in 2018.04 Feb 03:51 AM
New ZealandFocus: Former Māori Party MP Marama Fox sentenced for drink-drivingFox appeared in the Hamilton District Court this morning where she was sentenced and fined $590.Watch03 Feb 11:40 PM
New ZealandIs this NZ's smallest town?Discover the magic behind one of the southwest Waikato's best-kept secrets.03 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandHorrific scenes as car 'rammed' into people at partyHorrific scenes as car 'rammed' into people at party. / Jason OxenhamWatch02 Feb 11:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Blind baker gets his dream jobBlind baker, Parveen Shankar gets his dream job, and is helping others who have lost their sightWatch02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandBlind baker gets his dream job, and is helping others who have lost their sightCookie Project employs special needs workers including the blind.02 Feb 04:00 PM
EconomyLiam Dann: Pot and property tax pose double dilemma for PMCannabis law and tax policy reform will both test Labour's appetite for electoral risk.02 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandA second home: The boy who has had almost 100 surgeriesParents had newborn and redundancy to deal with when he was rushed to hospital.02 Feb 05:53 AM
New ZealandFocus: 9 year old boy travels to Auckland for throat surgeryJai Costello has to travel to Auckland's Starship Hospital every 4-6 weeks for throat surgery. His family say it would not be possible without Ronald McDonald.Watch01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Glendowie College student talks about her LGBT essayInterview with LGBT essay competition winner Sophie Newton, a Year 11 student at Glendowie College. Watch01 Feb 06:49 AM
New ZealandFocus: Wellington property developer provides emergency student accommodationWellington property developer Ian Cassels is doing his bit for the city's rental properties shortage, by provoding emergency student accommodation in a building he owns. Watch31 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandUnruly tourists fingered for $8800 scam of elderly womanThe men said they could fix her roof but instead left a hole in it.31 Jan 05:44 AM
New ZealandRevealed: Where in NZ the heatwave is now officialFor some sun-baked parts of the country, it's now been an official heatwave.31 Jan 04:06 AM
New ZealandFocus: Police Commissioner Mike Bush unveils new $20m body armourPolice Commissioner Mike Bush has today revealed new improved body armour will be delivered to all officers over the next three years.Watch30 Jan 11:00 PM
EditorialEditorial: Customer-first rule should not do harmComment: Long-term insurance is not a subject most customers monitor closely.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFocus: Dialysis patient gets second life after transplantDialysis patient gets second life after transplant. Watch30 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionBarry SoperBarry Soper: PM starts year by dodging questionsCOMMENT: Bridges' State of the Nation speech in Christchurch should have been a breeze.30 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionMike HoskingHosking: Three threats to the economy may come crashing togetherComment: They've turned what was a rock-star into a pub karaoke croaker.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMedics' desperate effort for patient's life-saving transplantA remarkable story of teamwork secured Finau Veikoso her transplant.30 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandMount Cooking! Sizzling South Island nearing mid-30sTemperatures are starting to reach the mid-30s in parts of the country today.30 Jan 03:09 AM
New ZealandFocus: Teachers from overseas now teaching in New Zealand schoolsTeachers from overseas now teaching in New Zealand schools. / Doug SherringWatch30 Jan 02:35 AM
New ZealandFocus: Auckland Zoo elephants cool down in the hot weatherAsian elephants Burma and Anjalee get a special treat to help cool them down in the hot weather.Watch30 Jan 02:34 AM
New ZealandIt's horribly hot: but last January was hotterIt might be hot – but this month's warmth still doesn't stack up to last January.30 Jan 02:17 AM