New Zealand'Buried alive': Eels likely died due to council contractors not following code of practice'We are in the process of developing a standard operating procedure.'15 Aug 12:16 AM
PremiumPremiumPolitics'Right person for this vital role': NZ's new ambassador in Trump's America The former head of MFAT will become New Zealand's voice to the Trump administration.13 Aug 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Real treasure': Rotorua Museum survives local government culture cullRotorua Museum rebuild safe as leaders confirm it remains a council core service.09 Aug 06:00 PM
New ZealandFrom newcomer to guaranteed councillor, in just five daysFour candidates in Hawke’s Bay are elected unopposed across region's five councils.08 Aug 01:09 AM
Crime'He was lying': How top politician gave green light to Rainbow Warrior bombingFrench President Francois Mitterrand approved the secret operation, says journalist.06 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderTaxpayers help save popular reality TV shows; TVNZ board member Paul Henry set to host Three showNZ on Air agrees to funding of The Traitors and Celebrity Treasure Island for first time.04 Aug 06:14 AM
EntertainmentTV favourite Celebrity Treasure Island to return for Season 7, here's when The show features 18 Kiwi celebs competing for a $100,000 charity prize.03 Aug 10:50 PM
New Zealand'Kiwi TV gold': Beloved primetime show to become movie, Hobbit actor castSimpler times: Remember Sunday nights in the 80s watching this show? 02 Aug 10:40 PM
New ZealandCan Rotorua hit 'ambitious' voter turnout target?Rotorua aims for 50% voter turnout in October’s local election.31 Jul 09:36 PM
Crime'Pretty kinky': How black pantyhose helped NZ police nail French spiesScientists linked a pair of stockings bought in Paris to the 1985 Rainbow Warrior bombing.30 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandParking fees rile resident: 'Over $2000 a year just to park outside my house'Councillors rejected resident permits, which would exempt parking charges.28 Jul 07:49 PM
New ZealandLGNZ backs Tauranga mayor's call for council structure reviewMahé Drysdale emphasised designing a system that works for local communities.23 Jul 05:01 AM
New ZealandCouncillor accused of hate crime by woman in IsraelNandor Tānczos says he received a courtesy call from the Whakatāne Police.22 Jul 11:53 PM
New ZealandPrepare for pyrotechnics: Fireworks business owner joins Hastings mayoralty raceDarrin Wilson's a car and furniture upholsterer, fireworks salesman and motorbike racer.22 Jul 02:44 AM
New ZealandThe council with just one candidate as deadline for nominations loomsNominations for the election closes in 11 days.21 Jul 02:56 AM
New Zealand'Now or never': Damon Harvey running for mayor of Hastings'Times are tough and we must have a strong and supportive council there for its people.'18 Jul 01:14 AM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyVideo game sector jobs up 20.5% with tax rebate, but half of funds unclaimedMoney left on the table for a second year as MBIE readies review.09 Jul 05:00 PM
Crime'None of the signs' – the odd behaviour that gave Rainbow Warrior bombers awayNZ police had no evidence but could see two captured French spies weren't newlyweds.09 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandShe's moved 14 times since toxic flooding forced her out - now she has a place to call home'We can rest, heal, rebuild and dream again.'30 Jun 02:34 AM
New ZealandCouncil's flood response leaves resident frustratedResidents built a sandbag wall to protect homes from flooding.28 Jun 06:18 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'He’s a predator': Film-maker jailed for child sex abuse files acquitted in 2002Police found 554 child exploitation files on his devices during a 2023 raid.07 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandAuckland film-maker jailed for child sex abuse material; industry in shockThe actor and director was caught sending images to a 'decoy' police detective online. 04 Jun 10:59 PM
New ZealandRun It Straight events face safety backlash - but what do fans say?Collision events face criticism for injury risks but organisers claim to inspire youth.26 May 08:00 PM
EntertainmentPike River film to premiere in Sydney, images of movie's stars Melanie Lynskey and Robyn Malcolm releasedPike River families will attend the Sydney premiere alongside cast and crew.07 May 03:13 AM
OpinionMitchell HagemanWhat your favourite guilty pleasure TV show says about youOPINION: Are you a sitcom stalwart, a home renovation regular, or an HBO hound?28 Apr 04:00 AM
Entertainment'No words, just gratitude': Tinā's record-breaking box office runThe heartwarming drama has officially outsold Sione's Wedding.16 Apr 03:13 AM
New ZealandWhy Napier council believes local focus trumps ‘ineffective’ joint climate effortNapier City Council left the Joint Climate Action Committee after an 8/5 vote.28 Mar 07:00 PM
Entertainment‘Utterly crazy’: Kiwi show lands TV Bafta nominationRobyn Malcolm and Diane Taylor's 'After the Party' won nine awards at the NZ TV Awards. 27 Mar 07:25 PM
Crime‘This is it’: Mr Asia’s addicts describe how they fell for heroinThe drug took off as young counter-culture Kiwis wanted more than rugby, racing and beer. 14 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMr Asia: A Forgotten History - new podcast reveals full story behind NZ drug empireThe untold story behind New Zealand's most notorious drug syndicate.18 Feb 04:00 PM
EntertainmentWatch trailer: Jono Pryor stars in new show VinceJoin Vince as he tries to claw his way back into the cutthroat world of television while also learning to be a better person and father.Watch20 Jan 01:43 AM
Entertainment'Real buzz': Major US TV star's Shortland St cameo'Now comes the hard part – convincing my parents it was a documentary'.04 Dec 07:00 PM
New ZealandTipene Funerals: Woman charged with misconduct in respect of human remains and deceptionThe 48-year-old Auckland woman will appear in court this Friday.22 Oct 09:18 PM
EntertainmentLoading Docs: The man outsideA young woman’s life turns into a nightmare when she realises her ex-boyfriend is stalking her. Loading Docs is a Notable Pictures initiative made with support from NZ On Air.Watch23 Sep 11:45 PM